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UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN, LAWRENCE, KANSAS
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 8.1942
Snooping Around News and Views from other colleges
Coeds Make Colonial Lace
Art coeds at the University of Oklahoma are making lace after instructions used in Colonial days as a Xmas gift project. Lace making is taking the place this year of work previously done by the class using materials of silver, wood, metals, and weaving machines. Because of present conditions, none of these materials could be obtained; therefore, the lace-making project was adopted.
To meet the shortage of trainee workers the School of Social Work at the University of Minnesota had added an accelerated program to provide training for students to work as social service aides. Social workers having been drained from civilian work into Red Cross service and other wartime fields necessates the accelerated course. The speed-up will enable students to receive the training for a social worker in as short a time as two years.
Shortage Causes Speed-Up
Harvesters Review Condition
Students at the University of Toronto who left the campus for farm labor last fall are now filling out questionnaires which will give information to be used in improving arrangements if there is a similar need for student labor next year. To toronto was one of the many school whose students entered the fields to relieve the labor problems in the harvesting.
College To Train Coed Engineers
Iowa State College, Ames. Iowa will participate in a plan for the training and employment of women wartime beginning the first week in February. The program is designed to train about 800 women in engineering work under the direction of the Curtiss-Wright Corporation. The trainees will be recruited from all over the country, but two years of college education including a year of mathematics are required for eligibility.
Loyola Studies Plant Protection
Loyola University students registered Sunday for the second week's course being conducted by the war department civilian defense school. Classes for the course, which covers the protecting of plants from enemy action, began this week. It is a basic protection course explaining war gases, bombs, and the prevention of panic among civilians. It is another of the courses being conducted a 24-hour-a-day basis, regulation army style.
Geologists Write Of State Resources
The annual petroleum edition of the Mines Magazine for October, 1942. contains a feature article "Oil and Gas Fields of Kansas," by Raymond C. Moore and John M. Jewett of the Kansas Geological Survey.
The article includes historical data on oil and gas discovery and development in Kansas and a discussion of the chief geological features of Kansas bearing on oil and gas developments.
It is pointed out that the fuel resources in the Hugoton gas area exceed the energy of 1,000 billion tons of anthracite coal—500 years production from the Pennsylvania fields. It is also explained that in terms of anthracite tons this energy can be produced at only about 12 cents per ton.
The Mines Magazine is the official organ of the Colorado School of Mines Alumni Association.
Klayder Recounts War Experiences To Pharmacy Club
Sgt. Reuben Klayder, graduate of the School of Pharmacy in 1941, now a pharmacist in the army medical corps, recounted his experiences aboard the Manila when Pearl Harbor was bombed, Friday at the pharmacy club meeting. The Manila left San Francisco Dec. 5, 1941.
Reuben said that on Dec. 7 their radios were taken from them and they lost contact with the outside world, and, also sense of directon. Next day, when they were out of danger, they were told that Pearl Harbor had been bombed.
There was no reaction because most of the men had been expecting such an occurrence, but all were very glad to see the United States again. He has been in the United States since then.
While on K. P. Duty at Angel Island, Cal., he was one of 75 cooks for 2000 men. He said that was double-duty cooking.
Getting off the train at Washington, D. C., Ruebens saw demonstrations of how the army places men. The company was divided with no discrimination. He landed in a ski troop where he soon became first aid man for the numerous broken bones the ski troops received.
At present he is stationed in Washington, D. C., where his unit fills 100 prescriptions a day.
Attention Students
Hertzler To Be Medic's Speaker At Fall Banquet
Dr. Athur E. Hertzler, universally known as the nurse and buggy doctor, will speak to the sophomore class of the School of Medicine at their fall banquet tomorrow evening in the Kansas room of the Union building. Chancellor Malott will also speak briefly to the medics.
He has written several books on the medical profession, probably the most famous of which is "Horse and Buggy Doctor." Dr. Hertzler holds position of professor of surgery at the University, and is recognized as one of the foremost surgeons in this country.
Dr. Hertzler, who lives at Halstead, Kansas, established the famous Hertzler clinic there. He recently gave the hospital to the Sisters of St. Joseph, in order that its work might be carried on after his death.
Guests at the banquet will include the freshman class of the School of Medicine and the Lawrence faculty members of the School of Medicine, H. R. Wahl, dean of the School of Medicine, will discuss present plans of the school at the banquet.
Allies Using Dakar As Operations Base
By International News Service
LONDON, Dec. 8—The great Sengealese port of Dakar, as well as air bases and other important war installations in French West Africa, came formally within the orbit of Allied operations against the Axis today, as American and British shock troops, massed at Tebourba for an all out assault against the enemy positions.
At his headquarters in North Africa. Commander-in-chief Gen. Eisenhower announced completion of an agreement with Gov. Gen. Pierre Boisson of West Africa for 'collaboration' in war against the Axis.
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Workshop Postpones Production of Play
Capt. Barrett said that students would have to have their letters of application dated on or before that date or, if they applied orally, a statement from Dr. Laurence Woodruff signifying that they had made application then.
The board will remain here toorrow, but after that students will have to enlist in Kansas City. Mental examinations are being given to day and tomorrow.
Air Corps Will Still Enlist Men
Students who made oral or written application for entrance into the Army Air Corps Reserve before Dec. 5, will still be taken into the service if they complete their enlistment by Dec. 15, it was announced today by Capt. W. A. Barrett of the Army Air Corps enlistment board now at Watkins Memorial hospital.
"Because of illness and casting difficulties the Dramatic Workshop play, will be postponed indefinitely," Edith Ann Fleming, president of the Dramatic Workshop announced today. "A dramatic performance will be given next semester, and will probably be a recasting of this same play."
Crafton's Poem Read on Radio Program Wednesday
The poem, "In Time of War, I Sing' by Professor Allen Crafton, head of the department of speech and drama, was read by Ted Malone on his "Between the Bookkend" program last Wednesday. Crafton wrote this poem during the last war. The poem was published in William Braithwaite's "Anthology of Best Poetry" in 1918. Malone obtained the poem concerning war from Braithwaite's book.
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Law School Comments Published
Eight case comments prepared by fourteen students of the University of Kansas School of Law were published in the November 1942 issue of the Journal of the Bar Association of the State of Kansas.
The comments were written under the supervision of members of the law faculty and are an outgrowth of class discussions or practice court cases. Some of the problems were discussed over the radio last year.
Many of the authors are now in military and naval service, or in actual combat.
Case comments published were "Due Process Clause and the Third Degree," Harry Waite, '42; "Military Areas in the Pacific Coast Regions," Harry W. Wilson, '42; "Do the Errors of Public Officers Raise a Duty of Compensation?" John K. Bremyer, '43, Douglass J. Malone, '43, and Earl D. Souligny, '43; "Some Recurring Issues of Free Speech, Press, Assembly, and Religion," Milton P. Allen, '42, Charles A. Case, '43, and Karl V. Shawver; "Constitutional Provisions of the Admissibility of Illegally Obtained Evidence," Thomas Samuel Freeman, '42, John Milton Sullivant, '42 and David Prager, '42; "Recent cases on the Rights of Indigents," Edwin G. Westernans, '42; Donald C. Widner, '42, and Glendon C. Reyerts, '42.
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