PAGE TWELVE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN, LAWRENCE, KANSAS THURSDAY, APRIL 27, 1950 WORLD NEWS at Press Time Budenz Called A Liar Washington, —(U,R)—Earl Browder, former boss of American Communists, said under oath today that Louis F. Budenz gave "false" testimony when he said Browder had termed Owen Lattimore a Communist. Browder, testifying before a senate subcommittee, took direct issue with statements made by Budenz about Lattimore last week before the same committee. Asked by committee counsel Edward P. Morgan about Eudenz remark that Browder had told him "officially" that Lattimore was a Communist, Browder replied firmly "I deny that categorically. It is false." Dock Strikers Still Out London, April 27 —(U.P.)— One thousand Royal air force men went to work on the strike-bound London docks today as the government reported only a slight decrease in the number of men out in the Communist-led walkout. The strike was called to protest expulsion from the Transport and General Workers union of three allied Communists who played leading roles in the July, 1949, dock strike in sympathy with Canadian seamen. Senate Quizzes Costello Washington, —(U.P.)—Frank Costello admitted today that he "probably violated the law" in his former operations as a "betting commissioner" and that he has owned several hundred illegal slot machines in the New Orleans area. But he refused to tell in detail about its operations on the constitutional grounds that it might incriminate him. Costello denied to a senate commerce subcommittee that he is part of any nationwide gambling syndicate. He said he is "practically retired" but has "several investments—real estate, oil leases and a Louisiana nightclub. Don Coleman Wins Contest Quill club has announced Donald J Coleman, College junior, is winner of its spring literary contest. Virginia Doan, education senior, won Honorable mention. Coleman, Miss Donn, and 12 others consecrated the service were in- liged into the church Tuesday. Coleman's winning entry was a story, "The Red Indian Blanket." Miss Doan was named for her story, "The Shop Keeper." Both stories will appear in the May issue of Trend, official Quill club publication. Manuscripts not accepted by the club may be claimed at the office of Thomas Sturgeon, instructor in English, 211 Fraser hall. Other contestants initiated into the club were Edward Y. Kalpakian and Leonard C. Pronko, graduate students, Norma Lea Bishop, Theron L. Brewer, and Ernest C. Friesen, College seniors; Donald Gulick, and Sim Meyers, College juniors; Richard F. Hetschel and Sam L. Sebesta, College sophomores; J. Paul Ly-saught, College freshman, and Carolyn Smith, fine arts freshman. Colgate-Palmolive Man To Interview Students R. L. Robinson, a representative of the Colgate-Palmolive Peet company, Kansas City, Mo., Friday will interview students in chemical engineering, mechanical engineering with industrial options, and students in industrial relations from the School of Business. Mr. Robinson will hold a group meeting with interest 1 students at 8 a.m. in 417 Snow hall. The interviews will be conducted in the office of the dean of the School of Engineering. Jayhawker Staff Has Photos Taken Members of the business and office staff of the Jayhawker will have their pictures taken for the fourth issue of the Jayhawker at 4:30 p.m. Friday. Meeting place is the Jayhawker office in the Union. Students of the School of Engineering and Architecture will meet at 12:30 p.m. Friday to nominate three class representatives to the engineering council. School Petitions Council Positions Election for the 17 council positions will be held Thursday, May 11. The freshman class representative will be elected at the beginning of the 1950 fall semester. Nominations for council president, vice-president, and secretary-treasurer are now being accepted by the engineering council. These three executive officers must be nominated by petition. To be nominated, a petition stating the name of the candidate, position for which he is nominated, and 40 signatures of engineering students must be turned in to the engineering council. Class representatives may also be nominated by petitions. The council will accept petitions bearing the name of the nominee, position for which he is nominated, and 40 signatures of engineering students of to the council will be chosen at the same class. Ten departmental representatives meetings of the departments this week and the early part of next week. A maximum of three candidates will be chosen from each department. All petitions and announcements may be turned in to the engineering council through Dean Carr's office, 113 Marvin hall. Monday, May 8, is the deadline for all petitions to be in the possession of the council. A copy of the council's constitution is on the bulletin board on the first floor of Marvin hall for the convenience of petitioners. To Talk On Near East-US Virginia Baroudijian, College junior, will address the Sociology club on "Life in Egypt, Syria, and the U.S." at 4 p.m. today in the East room of the Union. Miss Baroudjian was born in Egypt, and lived in Syria before coming to this country. Third Annual Speech Contest Set For May The third annual Campus Intramural Speaking tournament will be held at 7:30 p.m. on three consecutive Thursdays, May 4, 11, and 18 in classrooms of Green hall. William Conboy, instructor in speech, announced that three events have been scheduled. These include: demonstration speeches, May 4; informative speeches, May 11; and entertainment or after-dinner speeches, May 18. The men and women contestants will be judged in two separate divisions. The contestant may be any undergraduate student who is not a member of the varsity debate squad a member of Delta Sigma Rho, honorary debate fraternity, or one of the top three winners in any pre-communus speaking contest including intramural events, of past years. The length of speeches for each contest will be from five to eight minutes. Mr. Conboy said that there are no regulations forbidding the use of notes, but he advised that they be kept to a minimum. The man and woman winner in each division will be awarded a trophy. Second and third place winners will receive special certificates Besides the individual awards, two grand trophies, one for men and one for women, will be given the houses or organizations amassing the most sweepstakes points during the entire tournament. All entries should be sent to Mr Conboy, 1 Green hall. They must be in the speech office by the Tuesday of the week of each contest. Rector Outlines Courses For Pre-Seminary Study The courses most valuable to students planning to enter a seminary were outlined by the Rev Louis Basso Tuesday evening. Reverend Basso, associate rector of the Lawrence Episcopal church, addressed a meeting of pre-theological students. He also discussed the personal discipline of the minister. 632-34 Mass. St. Buddy GALLAGHER MOTORS Ph. 1000 GREAT SERVICE FINE CARS SQUARE DEAL THIRD MAN THEME ... Anton Karas HEAR THE HITS MY FOOLISH HEART . . . Billy Eckstine . . Gene Krupa at the DUST Record Rendezvous 846 Mass. Anonymous Gams Keep On Growing Ph. 725 In an advertisement on this page today are more of those legs that have been seen in the past two issues of the Kansan. That we don't know, but we have found out what they were doing. Whose legs are they? The legs were inserted to warn students that the Sour Owl, K.U.s only humor magazine, is going on sale Monday, May 1. Doug Jennings, editor, says that Sour Owl will be sold in Marvin hall, the Union, Strong hall, and in front of the library. "Our cover girl is on the front of one of the best Sour Owls ever." Jennings said. "Even those who buy it will think so." Chamber Music Concerts Chosen The program for the fourth season of the University of Kansas Chamber Music series has been announced by the University concert course management. no concerts scheduled are: Nov 12 13- The Hungarian string quartet. The five concerts scheduled are: Dec. 4—Nikolai and Joanna Graudan, cello and piano duo. March 12—The Loewenguth string quartet. Feb. 19—The Pasquier Trio, violin, viola, and cello. The management said that although the series is losing money the response has been so gratifying continued for at least another year. Season ticket reservations may be made at the office of the School of Fine Arts with a $1 deposit. Total cost of a season ticket is $5 plus tax. NSA To Elect Officers Tonight The Negro Student association will elect officers at 7:30 p.m. today in 9 Strong hall. A president, vicepresident, All Student Council representative, and two other officers will be chosen. Richard McClain, president, urges all members and persons interested to attend. Student Search For 'Abigail' Gets Underway SFFF "Abigail," a mysterious something somewhere on the campus, will be the prize-winning objective in a treasure hunt scramble which begins today and ends Friday, May 5. The hunt is being sponsored by the Inter-ward council of Wards T and P-Z, social organization for men independents. Appearing daily in the Kano, until Friday, May 5, will be clubs designed to give away a little bit more information about "Abigail." Today's clue is: The name, "Abigail," was arbitrarily assigned to the unknown object which could be anything from Uche Jimmy Green to the flag on top of Fraser hall. The hunt has started Prizes to be awarded will be displayed in the lounge of the Union throughout the hunt. Prizes include an Emerson portable radio, a photograph album, a coffeemaker, a pin-up lamp, 12 pairs of free passes to the Granada or Patee theaters, and a carton of 100 watt light bulbs are the rewards for the winners. There may be 18 winners. eligible to participate in the hunt. On Friday, May 5, a booth will be set up in the lounge of the Union. As soon as the last clue appears in the Kansan, students may present their answers at this booth. Winners will be notified as soon as all prizes are won. You're looking for me I'd be stylish in K.C. Any student at the University is eligible to participate in the hunt. Following the convention Dean Reese will represent the School of Pharmacy at the United States Pharmacopoeial convention in Washington, D.C. He is expected to return to Lawrence on Thursday, May 11. Dr. J. Allen Reese, dean of the School of Pharmacy, will attend meeting of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy being held in Atlantic City, N. J. Sunday through Friday, May 5. He will leave Friday. Dean Reese To Attend Two Pharmacy Meetings If You Want To See More . . . WE FOUND THE GIRL! We advertised in the Daily Kansan for a pretty size 36 coed to fill a french-type bathing suit. She filled it! ... Buy a SOUR OWL Monday!