1947
WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 12, 1947
UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN. LAWRENCE, KANSAS
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Socially Speaking —
Dances Lead Off Social Activities
Hopkins Hour Dance
Hopkins hall will hold an hour dance 7 to 8 p.m. tonight.
AOPi Pledges Entertain
Sleepy Hollow Dance
The pledges of Alpha Omicron Pi recently entertained the Delta Chi pledges at an hour dance.
Sigma Chi-Kappa Dinner
Sleepy Hollow Dance Sleepy Hollow will have an hour dance 7 to 8 p.m. tonight.
The Sigma Chi fraternity entertained members of Kappa Kappa Gamma recently at an informal dinner-dance at the chapter house.
During the party the pinning of Martha Goodrich and Arthur Coate was announced. The sweetheart songs of both groups were sung.
Harmon Hour Dance
An hour dance at Harmon Co-op will be held from 7 to 8 tonight.
Phi Gam Guests
Mr. and Mrs. L. R Smith of Topeka, and Miss Maude Elliott of Lawrence were Sunday dinner guests at the Phi Gamma Delta fraternity house.
To Entertain Lambda Chi Alpha
Bounders Fry Steaks
The Bounders fraternity held a steak fry at Swope Park in Kansas City, Saturday night.
16 Entertain Lambda Chi
The pledges of Pi Beta Phi will entertain the pledges of Lambda Chi Alpha at an hour dance Friday night.
Pi Beta Phi Dinner
Pi Beta Phi had as dinner guests Tuesday Dean and Mrs. Paul Lawson, Dr. and Mrs. Laudon, Miss Veta Lear, and Miss Baty. After dinner Dr. Laudon showed his pictures of the geology trip he made to Canada this summer.
Two More Couples Become Engaged
Former Students Engaged
The engagement of Norma Jean Schneider, Delta Delta Delta, to Charles Love, Jr., Kappa Sigma, has recently been announced.
They are both former students at the University. Miss Schneider was a sophomore in the College last year. Mr. Love was graduated from the School of Business last spring. The wedding will take place Dec. 6.
Chi Omega Pinning
Chi Omega announces the pinning of Miss Shirley Coolidge to Mr Keith Congdon.
Flowers were given to Mrs. Oneita Miller, housemother, and Miss Martha Legler. Chocolates were passed. Other attendants were Miss Jean Louise Atkinson, Mrs. Herk Russell, Mrs. Dan LaShelle, and Mrs. Jerry Ward.
Mr. Congdon is a member of Phi Delta Theta fraternity.
Honorary Degree Given To Former KU Student
Richard W. Porter, '34 former Summerfield school at the University, received an honorary doctor of science degree at the Centennial celebration of the Yale Scientific school early in October.
Porter, whose home was Salina,
earned a doctor of philosophy degree
at Yale in 1937. Since then he has
been with General Electric at Sche-
nectady, N.Y.
During the war Porter worked on the development of radar. More recently he has been a project engineer on guided missiles research.
Supreme Court To Decide Oklahoma Discrimination Case
Washington—(UP—The Supreme court has agreed to decide whether Oklahoma must admit negroes to the University of Oklahoma law school.
A test case on the issue was brought to the high court by Ada Lois Simuel, a Negro who completed her undergraduate work at Langston university, Oklahoma's Negro college
She sought—and was denied—admission to the University of Oklahoma law school in January, 1946.
Life Size Portraits Of Indian Chieftains Are Being Shown In Spooner This Month
Colorful Indian drawings and paintings by Winold Reiss, of New York City, are being shown in the South gallery of the Spooner-Thayer museum of art throughout November. This collection of the portraits of Indian chieftains and members of their tribe includes representatives of the Blackfeet Indians of Montana and Canada and the Blood Indians of Canada. Characteristic war and ceremonial dress is vividly portrayed.
Exhibition Until Nov. 28
The pictures will be shown at the museum until November 28 and may be seen daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and from 2 to 5 p.m. on Sundays and holidays.
Mr. Reiss came to the United States from Germany in 1913 to study and paint the American Indian. Exhibitions of his Indian and American work have been held at the French International Exhibition in Paris, in Budapest, Berlin, London, Munich, and the United States.
The paintings in the present exhibition are life size studies of Indian personalities. The human touch has been caught by the artist so well that the pictures interest persons of all ages.
Mr. Reiss has recently completed for the School Encyclopedia 13 Indian pages showing the typical costumes, ceremonies, arts, and crafts of many of the North and South American tribes.
Illustrations For Encyclopedia
In addition to furnishing subject matter for National Park and railway publicity material, he has also decorated restaurants and other public buildings in New York City. Last December he completed a mosaic front for the Frank Phillip's "Woolaroc Museum," Bartlesville, Okla., depicting Indians representing five different tribes in their characteristic dances and costumes.
Bergman, Crosby Lead In Movie Poll
Hollywood—(UP) -Ingrid Bergman and Bing Crosby still are tops in movie popularity, Box Office Magazine, the national film trade weekly, announced today after its 11th annual popularity poll.
Miss Bergman topped the combined balloting, getting more votes than any other star, male or female.
Miss Bergman reigned for the second successive year. Crosby was named most popular male star for the fourth time.
Top 12 among female stars are ingrid Bergman, Claudette Colbert, Olivia De Havilland, Barbara Stanwych, Joan Crawford, Bette Davis, Betty Grable, Greer Garson, Irene Dunne, Rita Haworth, Margaret O'Brien and Loretta Young.
Leading male stars were Bing Crosby, Clark Gable, Gary Cooper, Cary Grant, Humphrey Bogart, Dana Andrews, Gregory Peck, Spencer Tracy, Alan Ladd, Bob Hope, Fred MacMurray and James Stewart.
YMCA To Visit City Hi-Y's In Prayer Week Observance
Roy Rogers topped the western stars with Gene Autry second.
In observance of the international week of World Fellowship and Prayer, Nov. 9 to 15, a Y. M. C. A. denunciations committee will visit the Haskell and Liberty Memorial High schools Hi-Y's to discuss the world outreach of the Y. M. C. A; Ned Linegar, executive-secretary, said today.
The theme of the international program, sponsored jointly by the Y.M.-Y.W. Y.C.A., will be "Going Forward in Faith and Action."
The team will also appear in a special interview over KFKU at 2:45 p.m. Nov. 20, he said.
A program for the next sophomore class meeting was outlined by class officers in the office of the dean of men Tuesday.
Sophomore Class Outlines Program For Wednesday
The date was set for 5 p. m.
Wednesday. Decoration and publicity committees for the sophomore dance will be appointed,
and class members will vote on the price of admission and if they want a name band. The tentative date for the舞会 is Feb. 28, 1948.
Present were Stanley Englund, president; Joan Vermillion, vice-president; Charles Lindberg, secretary; Charles Johnson, dance manager; Charles Hoffhaus, Gene Allen, and Pat Lamanah.
Student essay writers will have a chance to win $25 in a contest sponsored by the American Humanist association.
Essay Contest Sponsored By AHA
Entrants will write an essay of from 1,000 to 1,400 words on the subject, "Building a Positive Way of Life in accordance with the Scientific Method and Highest Aspirations of Mankind."
Prizes will be given both for essays written by individuals and for essays prepared by groups of five or more students. A first prize of $25 and a second prize of $10 will be offered to both individuals and groups, but the group essays must result from group discussion.
All entries must be postmarked before December: 20,1947 and no manuscripts will be returned. Winning entries will be published in The Humanist.
Students entering the contest must indicate they are attending the University of Kansas. Group entries must bear he names of all members of the group.
Manuscripts must be sent to the American Humanist Association, 569 South 13th. East, Salt Lake City 2, Utah.
Foster To Address Sociology Club
Dr. Robert Foster, visiting professor in the sociology and home economics departments, will speak to the Sociology club at its meeting at 4 p.m. Thursday in the Little theater in Green hall.
The subject of Dr. Foster's address will be "Sociology and Politics." The talk, originally scheduled for Oct. 30, was postponed because the speaker became ill.
Beth Gives Topeka Talk
Prof. Elmer F. Beth, acting director of the William Allen White School of Journalism, spoke at the monthly meeting of the Printing House Craftsmans club in Topeka Tuesday. His topic was, "I'll Sue You for Libel." Approximately 80 Topeca printers and publishers attended.
Professor Beth was introduced to the club by T. C. Ryther, superintendent of the University Press.
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KFKU has scheduled a week of music, ballet, discussion and sports. The program is:
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Wednesday:
2:30 p.m. "Johnny Jayhawk keeps Well."
2:45 p.m. Music.
9:30 p.m. "Kansas Schools, Ther and Now," panel discussion by George B. Smith, dean of the School of Education.
Thursday:
2:30 p.m. "Doorway to Knowledge." Todd Douglas.
2:45 p.m. "World Brotherhood," Y.M.C.A. program.
9:30 p.m. "An Evening of Ballet."
Friday:
2:30 p.m. "Music by Radio," Milred Seaman.
9:30 p.m. "Roundup of Editorial Opinion."
9:45 p.m. "K.U. Sports Parade," Mike Stuart.
Bounders To Determine Who Shall Be Boss
Bounders pledges will be put in their places by active members, or vice versa, immediately after the football season. The two teams will line up to decide who is boss, Louis Silks, president, said at a meeting Monday night. A house purchasing fund was established and the fraternity expects to maintain a house before the spring semester.
The next meeting will be 7:30 p.m. next Monday in the East room of the Union.
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