1947
University DAILY KANSAN
STUDENT NEWSPAPER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS
Wednesday, Oct. 15, 1947
45th Year No.23
Lawrence, Kansas
Little Man On Campus
By Bibler
"There's been a slight change in plans!"
ASC Will Meet K-State Council
The All Student Council will meet with the Student Council of Kansas State college tonight at Manhattan.
Arrangements for a joint dinner and council meeting were made at a special meeting of the A. S. C. Tuesday night. Private cars will take L. C. Woodruff, dean of student affairs, and 13 council members.
The council members attending are George Caldwell, Robert Campbell, Arnold Englund, Richard Gunn, Helen Heath, Phillip Hill, Edwin Kelly, Lynn Leigh, George McCarthy, Duane Postlethwaite, George Pyle, and Elizabeth Webster.
They will discuss student conduct at athletic contests between the two schools. This is the first meeting since the renewal of the peace pact made last year. The pact was made to cubb illfeeling and destructive campus raids.
Committees appointed to prepare for freshman elections Nov. 6 are ballot committee, Postlethwaite, Betty van der Smissen, Wayne Ruppenthal; committee for the counting of freshmen; Margrave; publicity committee; Miss Heath, Miss Webster, and Mary Zollinger.
Nominees Are Selected For Freshman 'Y' Offices
Names of nominees for freshman Y. M. C. A. offices were announced today by Ned Linegar, executive-secretary.
They are president, William Blanchard, Elton Noble, and William Brinkerhoff; vice-president, Robert Reiswig, William Bell, Richard Moore, and William Brinkerhoff; secretary, Robert Reiswig, William Blanchard, and Richard Moore; treasurer, William Brinkerhoff, Robert Reiswig, Elton Noble, and William Bell. The election will be at 7 p.m. Tuesday, in the recreation room of the Union.
Gwinner Is Now Officer
Grace Gwinner, College sophmore, was elected vice-president of N. O. W. Greek women's political party, at its first meeting Tuesday.
Women Going To Norman
Must Sign Out Witth Dean
Women students who wish to attend the Oklahoma game must sign out in the dean of women's office before Saturday, Miss Martha Peterson, assistant dean of women, said today.
All women students planning to go to Norman must have permission from their parents to attend out-of-town football games.
Student Recital Will Be Tomorrow
Three students will appear in a recital in Frank Strong auditorium at 3 p.m. tomorrow. They are Merle Clayton, fine arts senior, and John Ehrlich, graduate student, cellists, and Emma Strain, fine arts senior, pianist.
Clayton will play Sonata in G Minor (Handel), Ehrlich the Concerto in A Minor (Saint-Saens), and Miss Strain has chosen Prelude and Fugue E Major (Bach) and Ballade, Opus 118, No. 3 (Brahms).
A barber shop quartet contest open to all students will be sponsored by the Y.W.C.A. The contest will be held Nov. 6 between 7:30 and 10:00 o.m. in Fraser theater.
Quartet Contest Planned By YWCA
There will be a twenty-five cent fee for each quartet. Each group is limited to five minutes during which they may sing any songs they wish. Contestants may wear costumes if they desire but it is not required.
Guy V. Keeler Will Speak At Meeting Of Law Wives
Guy V. Keeler, director of the lecture bureau of University Extension, will speak to the law wives at 8 to 10 a.m. and will be "Adventures in Misconduct."
A prize will be awarded to the best quartet. The prize and also the judges have not vet been selected.
Contestants should submit their names to Joan Joseph, contest chairm
The meeting will be held in the lounge room in the basement of Green hall. Refreshments will be served.
Lewis Defeated In AFL's Action Against CIO
San Francisco—(UP)—An angry A. F. L. convention got set today to take the C. I. O. and communists to the woodshed for the same kind of shellacking it gave truculent John L. Lewis, miners' president last night.
A. F. L. Secretary - Treasurer George Meany was the hero of the trouncing given Mr. Lewis in convention action on compliance with the Tatjah Hartley law's non-Communist affidavit as required by Lewis is against signing non-Community affidavits as required by the Tatjah Hartley law.)
Mr. Lewis threatened to walk out of the A. F. L. executive council if the convention took the title of vice-chairman for others. The convention did just that.
The miners' president indicated
treat that he would make good his
threat.
The convention ordered its constitution amended to make A. F. L. president William Green and Meany the only "officers" required to sign affidavits in order that federal local unions may obtain National Labor Relations board services under the Taft-Hartley act.
Earn Pay?
Deans Don't!
"No dean I've ever known really earned his pay, but I have a lot of fun trving."
That was what Dr. Paul B. Lawson, dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, said on KFKU last night when asked what he did to earn his money. He was quizzed by Tom Yoe, University director of publicity, on the new KFKU program, "Calling the Deans on the Carpet."
Dean Lawson said that he starts his day teaching an entomology course to students with their problems and holds conferences with department heads.
He said that he is "really the football of the faculty," who does "the chores they think a dean ought to do."
He added that the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences is the "foundation of the university skyscraper," all the other schools depending on it for some of their basic courses. He stressed the importance of the College humanities in teaching students the better values in life and giving them training for good citizenship.
Kansas—generally fair, no decided change in temperature today. tonight and tomorrow. Low tonight near 50 northwest and 55-65 elsewhere.
WEATHER
Football Scores By UDK Saturday
The University Daily Kansan special football score service will operate on a full-time basis Saturday afternoon.
Early scores from the United Press wire will be available at the Daily Kansan newsroom from 1 p. m. until 6 p. m.
To get the scores call KU 25.
The service, which kept a World Series blackboard and has been a regular Daily Kansan extra feature for two years, will be under the supervision of Robert Dellinger, College senior.
Football scores will be reported every Saturday until Dec. 6, beginning at 1 p.m. when Kansas is out-of-town and at 4 p.m. when the Jayhawkers play a home game.
Howard Engleman was reappointed today to the post of assistant varsity basketball coach and freshman coach, Athletic Director E. C. Quigley announced.
'Rope' Is Back To Coach Frosh
"We feel mighty fortunate to be here," he said. "Another season, Mr. Quigley said."
Engleman, all-American forward in 1940 and 1941, started last year's season as assistant coach and took over the varsity squad just before the Oklahoma game at Norman when Coach Forrest C. "Phog" Allen was forced to leave because of ill health.
Dr. Allen, back at his coaching spot this year, will open his 38th year of coaching, his 31st at Kansas, when he returns to Robinson gymnasium after noon in Robinson gymnasium.
Under Engleman's coaching, the Jayhawkers won eight and lost six games and finished in a third place tie in the Big Six.
A Big Six conference ruling prevents any team from holding basketball practice before Oct. 15.
YM, YW Plan Activities
Four students will report on summer activities at a Y.M.-Y.W.C.A. meeting at 7:30 today in the Union ballroom.
Y. M.C.A. members will elect a vice-president and a regional representative. Those unable to attend the meeting may vote from 6:30 to 7:30 today at the Y.M.C.A. office in the Union.
The second Y.M.C.A. movie forum will be held at 4 p.m. tomorrow in Praser theater. "You the People" F.B.I. action in election frauds
A Y.M.-Y.W.C.A. mixer for freshmen will be held at 8 p.m. Friday in the Kansas and English rooms of the Union.
Date Bureau Promises 'Dates For All' For ISA All-School Night Club Dance
The Independent Student association takes no chances on getting too many stags at its dances. It has set up a date bureau for the shy ones, and it will begin pairing them up Friday night at the association's all-school night club dance in the Union ballroom.
The date bureau will be open from 10 a.m. to noon and from 2 to 4 p.m.
today, through Friday, in 228 Frank®
The date bureau will be today through Friday in 228 Frank Strong hall. Students needing a date may submit their names to the I.S.A. desk.
Reserved tables will be available
"We will provide dates for everyone, no matter how swamped we are with names, said Robert Casad, publicity chairman.
The dance will carry out a night club motif complete with cigarette girls and reserved tables, according to Malcolm Pfault, dance manager.
on a first-come, first-served basis. Students will sign names on a card to be placed on their chosen table to assure its reservation for the remainder of the evening.
Harlan Livinggood's orchestra will play. Casad said that posters on National Independence week have incorrctly adverti 1 "the Livingston orchestra."
Admission will be 50c a person, with no charge to I.S.A. members.
Campus Will Be Camping Ground For Gypsy Band
The campus will take on a carnival atmosphere tomorrow and Friday when a gypsy caravan, barkers, and clowns take over to publicize the Union carnival which will be held at 8 p.m. Saturday in the Military Science building.
The gypsy caravan, complete with horse-drawn wagons, bright colors, and gay music, will camp in front of Fowler shops.
The "sweater and skirt" carnival dance will be from 9 to midnight.
Barkers will shout from booths set up on the campus telling students about the features of the carnival. Clowns will wander around the campus giving away balloons and signs publicizing the carnival. Frank Olsen, union activities publicity chairman, said. Sweater and Skirt Dance
Seventeen women's houses have submitted candidates for the title of Carnival queen to be chosen by ballet. The Carnival queen will be presented with a gold cup, a bouquet of flowers, and a surprise gift. The two runners-up will also receive cups and corsages.
Votes Can Be Bought
The houses with booths at the dance are:
One vote will be allowed for each 10 cent ticket bought. Each ticket will also entitle the buyer to take part in any one of the 28 activity boots set up as a special feature.
Alpha Delta Pi, "Tennis balls";
Kappa Kappa Gamma, "Kappa Karnival";
Sigma Chi, "Magician";
Oreath hall, "Your Face is your Fortune";
Corbin hall, "Jayhawker spin";
Pi Kappa Phai, "Watch that Turtle";
Pi Beta Phil, "Fun House";
Phi Delta Theta, "Barber Shop"; Battenfeld hall, "Milk Bar"; Sigma Nu,
Ball throw-dunk Sigma Nu."
Alpha Tau Omega, "Gambling table-dice," Alpha Chi Omega, "Marriage booth;" Ricker hall, "Bubble booth;" Tau Kappa Epsilon, "House of Secrets;" Delta Gamma, "Society of Secrets," Chi Omega, "Available Joons;" Hokkins hall, "Fortune Telling booth;" Sisig Kappa, "Mag-a-scenes;" Kappa Alpha Theta, "Golf;" Miller hall, "Bags 5th Avenue."
Locksley hall, "Can-can girls": Sigma Alpha Epsilon, "Buster Keaton booth"; Phi Gamma Delta, "Horror House"; Delta Upsilon, "Mouse booth"; Kappa Omicron Pi, "Dart Gallery"; Kappa Phi, "Shooting Gallery"; Kappa Psi, "Roulette Wheel"; Beta Theta Pi, "Rouette a Duck."
Political Science Instructor Added
Miss Marion E. Ridgeway, former instructor at Washington State college, has been added to the staff of the political science department as an instructor. She is teaching Principles of Government and American Government.
Miss Ridgeway received a bachelor of journalism degree from the University of Missouri in 1935 and a Master of arts in 1946. For eight years she was an administrative specialist with the federal government.
Smith To Attend Friends Ceremony
Dean George B. Smith of the School of Education will go to Wichita Friday to represent the University at the inauguration ceremony of the new president of Friends university, Shepard Arthur Watson.
In Wichita he will attend a regional curriculum conference at Wichita East high school Friday and Saturday. Dean Smith, who is chairman of the state curriculum commission, will give a report on the state program at the conference.