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UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN, LAWRENCE, KANSAS
MONDAY, APRIL 2, 1951
(Courtesy of the Lawrence Journal-World
QUEEN OF THE National Independent Student association ball held on the University campus last week was Patricia Jean Marlow (seated on the throne). A 19-year-old sophomore at Southern Illinois university, Miss Marlow was selected from 42 candidates.
The six other finalists were princesses at the ball. From-left to right, they are: Corine Raney, Illinois university; Sharlee Cochran, Kansas State; Mary Esther Haskell, Texas university; Margaret DeBocker, Washburn university; Teresa Rusmiselle, Marshall college, Huntington, W. Va., and Joan Todd, Colorado university.
Sophomore Co-ed Of Illinois Is Selected As NISA Queen
Miss Patricia Jean Marlow, 19-year-old sophomore at Southern Illinois university, was crowned Sweetheart queen at the coronation ball of the National Independent Students' association convention March 30.
Miss Marlow, a blond from Herin, Ill., was selected by John Robert Powers, noted beauty authority from a group of 42 contestants.
The winners were selected by Mr Powers from photographs. In a letter to the association, he explained that his choice had been based on "personality, character, and intelligence, as well as for natural beauty."
"My choice was influenced, of course, by my greatest interest in and admiration for the Natural Girl." he wrote.
A choir of 40 men from Illinois Wesleyan university serenaded the queen with the recently composed J.S.A. sweetheart song.
The queen was presented a bouquet of red roses. She was seated on a pyramided red satin-covered throne with a giant crown as a back-drop. The six finalists, who carried bouquets of white gladiolas, appeared with the queen.
The ballroom was decorated with yards of gauze draped from the ceiling. Behind the band stand was a giant red and white heart made of crepe paper.
Six Home Nursing Classes To Open
Six classes in home nursing will begin today and Tuesday in 205 Fraser and are open to anyone interested in home nursing.
Each class will be limited to 14 enrollees. Persons wishing to enroll in the course should call Mrs. Marjorie Hipp at the Lawrence Red Cross. phone 405.
Two classes will meet on Monday,
Wednesday, and Friday for two
weeks, one from 9 to 11 a.m., the
other from 1 to 3 p.m.
On Tuesday and Thursday one class will meet from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m., another from 7 to 9 p.m. These classes will meet for three weeks.
Two classes will meet on Mondays and Wednesdays for three weeks, one from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m., the other from 7 to 9 p.m.
SUA Application Due At 5 p.m.
Applications for the positions of president, vice-president, secretary, treasurer, and board of directors of Student Union Activities must be submitted before 5 p.m. today at the S.U.A. office in the union.
350 At NISA 1951 Convention
Goat horns, cowboys and Indians, rebels, and railroad engines were featured as 350 students from 40 colleges and universities attended the annual National Independent Student association convention held at the University March 29 through 31.
Introduced as the next president of Cornell, Chancellor Malott told the convention in a welcome address that "independent students really mean something today." An honorary member, the chancellor stressed the "grave responsibility" of independents at a time when "our way of life is faced with its most serious challenge."
N. I.S.A. now incorporates more than 70 schools. Thirty-three of the schools are located in the central region of the nation. The University of Oklahoma was selected as the site for the 1952 convention.
The convention adopted a resolution which establishes the first week in October as the annual "National Independent Students' Week." It called upon local chapters to initiate alumni associations.
Frank Bacon, Purdue university,
was elected president of the N.I.S.A.
Carl Stillwell, member of the Drury
college faculty, was elected executive
secretary and Rita Baldwin,
University of Louisville, vice-president.
Walter Brown, College senior, and Richard Krimminger, business senior, were co-chairmen of the convention. Other members of the convention committee were Robert Dunwell, James Logan, Neal Anderson, Rosale McCray, Ada Van Valkenburg.
Roy Zimmerman, Howard Dunnington, Mary Louise Fischer, Helene Austin, Enylar, and Jack Borland.
Tryouts for the varsity golf team will be at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Lawrence Country club Bill Winey, golf coach, said today.
Golf Team Tryouts Tuesday
In case of inclement weather, the meeting will be held indoors.
FACTS Party Votes Tuesday
Members of F.A.C.T.S. will elect the party's slate for coming campus elections Tuesday.
Polls in Fraser hall and the Union will be open from 3 to 10 p.m. A F.A.C.T.S. membership card is required for voting.
Voters will choose 30 candidates for All Student Council and class offices from 73 nominees. Sophomore treasurer is the only uncontested position. Norma Hollingsworth, College freshman, is running.
Candidates for All Student Council president are Richard Bradley, engineering junior; Robert Dunwell, education junior; and James Logan, business junior.
Acacia Quartet First In Contest
Acacia fraternity received first prize at the barbershop quartet contest sponsored by the Y.W.C.A.
Second place went to the Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity whose quartet members were Donald Conard, education sophomore; Dick Stewart, college freshman; Edward Lind, College junior; and Paul Dring, journalism junior.
Members of the winning quartet were Dick Roshong, College junior; Murryl L. Laman and James Burgess, College homophores; and Sam Wilson, business senior. Edgar Hurst, education senior, directed the group and Phil Osborn, College freshman, aided in the presentation.
Third place was won by Kappa Sigma fraternity whose quartet members were James Jackson and Myron Seeley, College juniors; and Robert Bradstreet and Anthony Witt. College sophomores.
Summerfield Finalists On Campus Today
Members of the Crosssowners, a barbershop quartet from Kansas City, were the judges. The Crosssowners sang during the intermission.
Donna McCosh, education junior,
was committee chairman and Win
Koerper. College junior was master
of ceremonies.
Thirty finalists in the annual Summerfield scholarship contest arrived on the campus today for two days of testing and interviews. From the 30 high school senior men, about eight will be selected for four-year scholarships provided by an annual $20,000 gift established in 1929 by Solon E. Summerfield.
Other organized houses that entered quartets were Lambda Chi Alpha, Oliver hall, Phi Gamma Delta, Phi Kappa, Sigma Nu, and Sterling hall.
Volleyball Playoffs Set
Volleyball playoffs will start Tuesday. Drawings will be held tonight.
Among the finalists is Thomas Hankins, son of Prof. and Mrs. John Hankins.
Tokyo Official To Study KU
Sakuo Teranaka, chief of the accounting section in the secretariat of the ministry of education, in Tokyo, will visit the University Wednesday through Saturday.
Karl Klooz, bursar, said Teranaka is in this country studying university finances under sponsorship of the U.S. office of education. He will study the fiscal operations of the University and confer with administrative officials concerned with the budget.
His interests are financing methods of public and private institutions, classification of receipts and expenditures, methods of accounting, and preparation of budgets.
The Japanese public school system, which has had strong central control from Tokyo, is being re-organized along American lines.
Ray Evans Is A Father
Kansas City, Kan. (U.P.)—Ray Evans, former University of Kansas All-American football player, today was passing out cigars.
His wife, Mrs. Edith Evans daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Darby, former Kansas senator, gave birth to a seven pound baby girl, at Providence hospital here.
The baby, their first, was named Julia Ann Evans.
Chubb House Entered But Nothing Taken
the house of Herman B. Chubb, professor of political science, was entered and ransacked during Easter vacation, but nothing was taken.
The Chubbs found their house had been entered when they returned from a trip on March 31. Mrs. Chubb said today that apparently the persons had entered through the back door, which was unlocked when they returned.
Math Group To Hear Larkin
James R. Larkin, graduate student, will speak on "Gauss's Lemma" at the mathematics colloquium at 5 p.m. today in 203 Hall.
Students From KU And Hawaii Debate Tonight
Two students from the University of Hawaii will debate at 8:30 tonight with two University students on the question: Resolved, that the United States should confine her defense of national security to the western hemisphere. The debate will be held in the Little Theater of Green hall.
Representing the University of Hawaii will be Masura Funai and Shunichi Kimura, juniors in arts and sciences. Speaking for K.U. will be Lee Turner, second year Law, and Kent Shearer, College senior. Both Kansas debaters were members of the University team which won the Missouri Valley Forensic league debate tournament during Easter vacation.
Masura Funai is a government major at the University of Hawaii. He is president of the junior class and a member of Delta Sigma Rho and Hawaii Union, honorary debate societies.
Shunichi Kimura is a speech major. He is vice-president of the junior class, debate board chairman, president of the Pre-Legal club, and a member of Delta Sigma Rho and Hawaii Union.
Professor E. C. Buchler, director of forensics, and Dr. Kim Giffin, director of debate to be next negotiation, to spend some time to bring the Hawaiian speakers to KU.
The Hawaiian speakers will meet another K.U. team in an exhibition at Haskell institute prior to the debate in Green. Representing K.U. in this contest will be Natalie Logan, education senior, and Elizabeth Dillon. College senior. The question will be: Resolved, that Hawaii should be granted statehood.
Both debates will be open to faculty, students, and townspeople. There will be no admission charge.
These positions in federal agencies in Washington, D. C., and vicinity, pay $3,100 and $3,825 yearly salaries. A written test is not required. Selection is on the basis of education and experience. Age limits, which are waived for veterans, range from 18 to 62, depending upon the position.
Persons who qualified in October 1950 tests are eligible. Application forms and information are available at the post office or from the United States civil service commission, Washington 25, D.C.
The United States civil service commission is seeking scientists and engineers for the positions of chemist, physicist, metallurgist, engineer, mathematician, and electronic scientist.
Civil Service Seeks Trained Specialists
(Courtesy of Lawrence Journal-World)
LOCAL BANKER GEORGE DOCKING and his wife are served Hawaiian food at a feast held at the Community building Friday, March 31. The Hawaiian club arranged the feast, prepared from food flown here from Honolulu. The menu included roast pig, chicken luau, raw, dried and cooked fish, rice cakes, pudding and poi.