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LAWRENCE, KANSAS, THURSDAY, JANUARY 8, 1942
NUMBER 67
39TH YEAR
Shorten Enroll One Day; Start Class Next
All other upper classmen should consult their major advisors and get their schedules for the spring semester ready to go on Feb. 2. The advisor's office hours will be posted on departmental bulletin boards.
Freshmen and spohomores should see their advisors between Jan. 15-20, and prepare their class schedules. The advisors' hours for the underclassmen will be posted on the bulletin board across the hall from the College office.
In an effort to economize the time of students and faculty members Chancellor Deane W. Malott has cut the time of enrollment to one day, Feb. 2, with classes starting Feb.3.
Students who were classified as seniors during the fall semester may enroll early, anytime from Jan. 15-20, after making a special appointment with the College office.
Although the lecture program is especially planned for the School Hygiene class of Prof. A. H. Turney, the meetings are open to the public.
The Kansas program for the control of venereal diseases will be discussed by Dr. Robert H. Riedel, director of the Division of Venereal Diseases, Kansas State Board of Health, Jan. 13 and 15 at the University. The lecture will open at 11:30 in room 306, Fraser Hall, with the showing of two talking pictures concerning syphilis and gonorrhea.
Venereal Diseases To Be Discussed By Doctor Riedel
"Students who make use of this early advisory period have an opportunity to receive intimate and personal counsel concerning enrollment, and unless they desire to make changes, they can easily complete enrollment on the one day of enrollment." Dean of the College Paul Lawson said today.
Lawson further said that the new plan would enable students to have longer and more intimate talks with their advisors, and that students would have more time to get their schedules in shape before the enrollment period.
Enrollment Time
Med School May Turn Out 3-year M.D.'s
The School of Medicine is considering a plan which would place the medical school on a 12-month basis for each school year. The summer session would be expanded so that by attending three summer sessions students may complete their medical course leading to an M.D. degree in three years time.
The shortening of the course to three years would provide the government with more physicians in less time. "Even without an increased enrollment, the lengthened term would turn out approximately 5,000 more physicians over a four year period," H. R. Wahl, dean of the School of Medicine pointed out. State Law Prohibits
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The greatest problem confronting the change is a state statute which requires a person practicing medicine in the state to have completed four medical courses of not less than six months each, no two courses being in the same year. In view of the present national emergency, however, the Kansas medical board would have the power to approve any plan which would be beneficial and helpful to the national welfare, Dean Wahl stated
Call for Women
Need Stenos
A call for women students with stenographic training was issued this morning by the Women's Employment Bureau.
I. S.A. members elected three district representatives and nine candidates for three representativesat-large of the Council at district dances last night.
All women capable of taking shorthand dictation at a rate of 80 to 100 words a minute and transcribing a minimum of 40 words a minute are expected to register in the office of Miss Elizabeth Meguiar, adviser. of women, before Jan. 20.
Dale Ewing, Niles Gibson, and Joy Miller were elected representatives of Districts I, II and III respectively.
Both temporary and permanent jobs will be open, most of them providing two to four hours daily. Miss Marie Miller, assistant to the adviser of women, said.
ISA Election Slate Set
At the next varsity, Jan. 16,
members will vote for three of the
following candidates for representatives-at-large: Ruth Krebhiel,
Glessner Reamer, Howard Gibbs,
Paul Hardman, Mary Frances Fitzpatrick, Dorothy Harkness, Dean Martin, Evelyn Hodgson, and Ruth Tippin.
Seven hundred high school musicians and 200 high school supervisors from the Middle West area of Kansas, Iowa, Nebraska and Missouri began registration at 2:30 this afternoon in Hoch auditorium for the second annual Mid-Western Music Clinic for music directors, students, supervisors, and teachers, sponsored by the School of Fine Arts.
RUSSELL WILEY . . . directs Clinic
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Russell L. Wiley, director of the University Band, said that he expected an increase in attendance over last year's clinic. Eighteen visiting groups of high school bands, orchestras, and
Applications for University of Kansas loan scholarships should be made not later than January 15 in the office of Henry Werner, adviser of men, announced today.
Student Loan Scholarships Announced
The new scholarships are being awarded to fill a number of vacancies and because additional funds are at the disposal of the General Scholarships committee.
The scholarships are open to students who have attended the University of Kansas for one full year. Werner said that the committee has the right to make exception to this rule and may award a loan to a student who has been here only a semester.
To be accepted as evidence of citizenship are birth certificates,
The scholarships are worth $50
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Stiffen C.P.T. Regulations
Beginning today all Civilian Pilot Training pilots and student pilots will be required to hold airmen identification cards, and to furnish documentary evidence of citizenship. E. E. Brush, chairman of the University flying program, announced today.
ington, Brush said. University trainees are now meeting the requirements.
To obtain airmen identification cards it is necessary for the pilot to obtain two small photographs, be fingerprinted, and obtain letters from two persons in his community testifying to his allegiance to the United States.
Instructions to that effect have come from the Civil Aeronautics Administration headquarters in the Department of Commerce at Wash-
certified copies of public records showing date and place of birth, certified copies of baptismal or church records, final naturalization papers, and official records showing birth to American parents while abroad.
Meanwhile, Brush said, students may now enroll for primary or secondary training for next semester at the aeronautical engineering office. Final forms have been received from Washington.
choirs from the Middle-West will attend the three-day program.
The clinic personnel are sponsor, Dean D. M. Swarthout; clinic director, Russell Wiley; chairman, orchestra division, Karl Kuersteiner; chairman, special demonstrations, special demonstrations, E. Thayer Gaston; chairman, band division, Oliver Hobbs and Joseph Wilkins, chairman of the choral division.
One of the highlights of the program will be given by N. DeRubertis guest conductor and composer from Kansas City, Mo., who will give a special demonstration of the string bass. There will be 13 other special demonstrations by outstanding musicians and artists.
The Symphony orchestra will open the three-day program at 7 this evening to be followed at 8:15 by the University Band which will wind up the opening day activities.
University students may receive free passes by applying at the fine arts office. Friday, at 8 the three University clinic organizations will present a complimentary gala concert in honor of the visiting musicians, students and townpeople.
The program for tonight and tomorrow:
7:00 University of Kansas Symphony Orchestra, Hoch Auditorium.
Beethoven ... Overture to Egmont Beethoven ... Allegretto from ... "Symphony No. 7"
Bizet ... L'Arlesienne Suite Tschalkowsky ... Symphony No. 6 "Pathetique"
8:15 University of Kansas Concert Band, Hoch Auditorium.
Love's Own Sweet Song ... Arranged by Yoder March Paraphrase from the operette "Sari"
THURSDAY
Jay Janes Sweep Campus in $500 Red Cross Drive
Jay James canvassed the Hill today for contributions to the student Red Cross drive. The soliciting will also be carried on tomorrow in an effort to speed up the climb toward the $500 goal.
Faculty, Sachem, and Mortar board members will speak at organized houses during the next week, to assist in the drive.
Faculty members include Profs. E. C. Buehler, Lawrence Woodruff, George Beal, Guy Keeler, Allan Crafton, Robert Calderwood, W. W. Davis, H. B. Chubb, Robert McNair Davis, V. F. Smith, and K. W. Davidson.
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