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Romberg to Present Light Program Union Cancels Midweek Dance
Midweek highlight of Music week,
being observed this week on the
campus, will be the concert by Sigmund Romberg and a concert orchestra of 60 artists, who will present a program of light classical music.
Included will be selections from "The Desert Song," "Up in Central Park," "New Moon," and the "Student Prince," all by Mr. Romberg. Three vocalists will be featured. The program will begin at 8:20 p.m. in Hoch auditorium.
The Union midweek dance, regularly scheduled on Wednesday from 7 until 9:30 p.m. in the lounge of the Memorial Union building, will not be held tonight because of the concert. Jane Atwood, social chairman of Student Union Activities, has announced.
Campus Society
Delta Tau Delta — Don Spangler.
army air corps; Wayne Stallard,
army air corps; and Ed Allbaugh
were guests Monday.
Phi Gamma Delta — Don Brown, former chapter member, has left for the army air corps.
Earl Strong, former chapter member, has left for the navy air corps.
Corbin Hall-Helen Smith, Neo-desha. is a guest this week.
Alpha Delta Pi — Lt. Bill Pierce, Bingingham, N.Y., was a dinner guest Monday.
Sigma Chi — Cpl. Fred King, Topeka air base; Cpl. Harvey Scharve, Topeka air base; and Jimmy Barnes, Leavenworth, were guests Monday.
Bob Isaac, Newton, was a dinner guest last night.
Gamma. Phi Beta—Isabel Atwood, Mrs. Metz Wright, Mrs. Robert Hogson, and Mrs. Duane Spaldsbury were weekend guests.
Sunday dinner guests were Bill Ritt and George Cox.
An hour dance was held with Sigma Chi last evening.
Miller Hall-Carolyn Owley was dinner guest last night.
Kappa Alpha Theta—Mrs. A. H.
JAYHAWKER
Week's Engagement
NOW — Ends Saturday
TIMES
Shows: 2:30-7-9:25
Feature: 2:50-7:20-9:45
Little, former housemother, was a luncheon guest yesterday.
Alpha Chi Omega -Lt. Sherman Olfen, U.S.N.R., Fargo, N.D., was a visitor yesterday.
Hopkins Hall--Miss Peggy Kester; Mrs. David Cross, Kansas City, Mo; Mrs. Claude Pate, Kansas City, Kan; and Miss Jean Kallenberger, Coffeyville, were guests last weekend.
WESTERN FRONT - - in the Philippines Gen. Douglas MacArthur announced that United States Eighth army troops who invaded Jolo island and captured its capital and main airfields, had complete American domination of the entire Sulu archipelago between Mindanao and Borneo.
(continued from page one) the parliamentary correspondent of the British press association. He said he had been "authoritatively informed" that Hitler has been "thrown over" by the Nazi hierarchy, and Himmler installed in his place.
Soviets Clear Nazis from Vienna
Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower, formally announcing that the United States' First, Third and Ninth armies have launched the final big push underscored his previous declarations that German resistance has collapsed by disclosing that an average age of 30,000 enemy prisoners now are being taken daily.
The British Second army hammering at the gates of Bremen, also seized positions only 145 miles from Berlin.
Soviets Clear Nazis from Vienna. In Vienna, the Soviets cleared the greater portions of Nazis from the Austrian capital, encircling the city and driving them into a dwindling pocket in the eastern suburbs between the Danube canal and river.
A second Soviet column, smashing eastward from Bratislava was officially reported eight miles from Vienna but front reports indicated the Soviets had completed encirclement of the disorganized German garrison.
CAMPUS ELECTION - - in the Philippines Gen. Douglas MacArthur announced that United States Eighth army troops who invaded Jolo island and captured its capital and main airfields, had complete American domination of the entire Sulu archipelago between Mindanao and Borneo.
Artillery Duel Raging on Okinawa Reports from the Pacific disclosed that the greatest artillery duel of the Far Eastern war was raging on Okinawa between American forces and the Japanese.
Berndaum Quits at Illinois Because of 'Wrong' Policies
(continued from page 61).
The election date will permit the new council to meet with the old council four times before finals.
Despite savage Jap resistance, the Americans clawed out hard-won gains of almost one-third of a mile and reached within 500 yards of the Yonavaru air strip. American war planes and naval units supported ground troops with heavy bombardments and bombing of enemy lines.
Champaign, Ill., (INS—The action of Dr. Ernest Berdaum, for 29 years professor of English at the University of Illinois, in retiring from the faculty as a protest against University policies, provoked lively controversy on the campus.
The "Last Resort," coke and dance room for students in the University Club room of the Memorial Union building, will be closed for the next two weekends because of conflicting campus parties and meetings, Eugenia Hepworth, president of Student Union Activities, has announced. A special re-opening has been planned Friday night, April 27.
Union Will Close 'Resort' Two Weeks; Reopening Planned
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The "Last Resort" has been open regularly from 7 until 12 p.m. on Friday and Saturday nights for use of students.
The Constitution and Bills of the All Student Council, published in a booklet entitled, "Rules Governing Student Life," is ready for distribution, Miss Snook announced. Copies of the booklet will be sent to student activity organizations. Organized
UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN, APRIL 11, 1945
FRIDAY and SATURDAY
Anderson, Hanefield Engagement Told
Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Anderson, Lincoln, Kan., have announced the engagement of their daughter, Barbara, to Cpl. Robert O. Hanefield, Lincoln.
Miss Anderson, 707 West 12th street, is a College freshman. Corporal Hanefield is stationed at Kingman, Arizona.
houses or individuals wishing copies may purchase them at the registrar's office.
No Library Space for Quiz File
Jean McIntire reported for the student evaluation poll committee that letters had been sent to teachers, asking if they wish a copy of their individual rating according to the poll. No plan has been made for publication of the poll, or for making it available to the general student body.
Dewey Nemec, College senior, and Marjorie Free, College sophomore, were appointed to the chancellor's committee on Freshman week by the Committee on Committees.
Miss McIntire, chairman of the all-university quiz file committee, reported that C. M. Baker, director of Watkins library, was in sympathy with the plan, but that there was no space available in the library for such a file at the present time. Miss McIntire will write letters to faculty members asking their cooperation in the setting-up of the file.
"Freshman week has been dead for years." Dean Henry Werner, told the council, "and we need student help on the committee."
The elections committee, as it stands with changes made during the year, consists of Joan Burch, chairman, Silizabeth Baker, Theodore Shafer, Evelyn Mercer, Donald McCaul, Martha Ellen Woodward, Donald Cousins, and Dewey Nemec.
Martha Ellen Woodward and Robert Buechel were appointed to the Commencement committee.
Marjorie Bentley, College junior,
representing the Kansas Student
Housing association, was sworn in,
replacing Robert Campbell.
Cousins Suggests Removal of Trees
The strain of the heavy business session was relieved somewhat when Donald Cousins, Navy council member, cried "Give 'em the ax."
On Cousins' suggestion, the council passed a resolution to ask the buildings and grounds department to remove the trees.
Cousins, referring to the trees at the east steps of Fraser hall declared that "visibility was zero" and advocated the removal or "transplanting" of the trees to some other spot.
— BUY U.S. WAR BONDS —
— BUY U.S. WAR BONDS —
VARSITY
WEDNESDAY - THURSDAY
Gene Tierney in " LA U R A "
Lon Choney in "DEAD MAN'S EYES"
TONIGHT
SIGMUND BOMBERG
and his CONCERT ORCHESTRA THE MAN WHO WROTE THE SONGS AMERICA SINGS
60 ARTISTS 60
Composer of THE STUDENT PRINCE THE NEW MOON M A Y T I M E THE DESERT SONG BLOSSOM TIME and the new Broadway hit "UP IN CENTRAL PARK"
Tickets at $3.00, $2.50, $2.00, $1.50, $1, tax included.
Round Corner Drug Co., School of Fine Arts, Bell Music Co.