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UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN, LAWRENCE, KANSAS
FRIDAY, MAY 23, 1941
Plan Reading Institute For June 23-28
The first of the three R's will be run through a six-day mill and ground out scientifically for reading teachers and clinicians at the third annual Reading institute to be held on the Hill June 23 to 28.
Sponsored by the School of Education, the institute will probe into recent developments in reading techniques, practical classroom situations, and devices for use in the diagnosis, correction, and prevention of reading difficulties.
University faculty members on the institute staff will be R. A. Schwegler, dean of the School of Education; Miss Margaret Anderson, assistant professor of speech; Dr. Beulah Morrison, professor of psychology; Fred S. Montgomery, secretary of visual instruction, extension division; Dr. Bert A. Nash, director reading laboratory; and Guy V. Keeler, assistant director of extension.
The staff will also include more than 20 instructors from other schools.
The institute program will cover subjects to fill the needs of elementary teachers, high school teachers, supervisors, and clinicians who deal with reading problems.
Snow To Show Pressed Posies
Approximately 400 pressed plants and flowers in their natural colors will be placed on display in Snow hall for the visitors at the Seventy-fifth Anniversary celebration.
The exhibit is being arranged by the botany department under the direction of Dr. Worthie Horr, associate professor of botany. The display will line the walls of the hallway on the third floor of Snow hall.
W. E. Booth, assistant instructor of botany, is in charge of an exhibit of local edible and poisonous fleshy fungi which will occupy two display cases.
Army Names Gage To ROTC Vacancy
The War department announced yesterday the appointment of Lieut. Col. Jack R. Gage, infantry, to the University R. O. T. C. staff.
Lieut. Col. Gage will relieve Lieut.
Col. Carleton Smith, associate professor of military science in the University R. O. T. C. Smith expects to be transferred to active army duty.
Gage is now on duty in Buffalo, N. Y., with the organized reserves, and was in Lawrence as a national guard instructor about a year ago.
Y.M.-Y.W. To Hold Picnic Tonight
At 5 o'clock tonight 25 Y.M.-Y.W. members will meet at Henley house from where they will go to Jackson Lake for the Estes reunion picnic.
The picnic is a reunion of old members who have attended the Estes park Y.M.-Y.W. conference in past summers, and the new members who will attend this year.
Schwegler Diners To Hear Speakers Malott, Allen, Brooks
Influence of the college dean on his surroundings will be the theme of the appreciation dinner for Raymond A. Schwegler, retiring dean of the School of Education Monday.
Chancellor Deane W. Malott, Dr Forrest C. Allen, and L. W. Brooks, principal of Wichita high school East, will be guest speakers.
Schwegler, who will remain next year as a professor of education, has been dean of the School of Education since 1924. The dinner is being sponsored by members of the faculty of the School of Education.
KFKU
MONDAY
2:30 French Lesson.
2:44 Kansas News Briefs.
2:47 Spanish Lesson.
7:00 University of Kansas Roundtable, presented by students from the law class of Prof. J. B Smith.
7:30-7:55 Piano Recital, Jan Chiapusso, School of Fine Arts faculty.
2:30 Story-Book Lady, "Rufus the Fox"—story told for primary grades by Miss Jester.
TUESDAY
2:45 Book-Club Program, "Sapphira and the Slave Girl" by Willa Cather—reviewed by Harriett Stephens.
7:30 I'm An American!—interviewing Angelo Patri.
7:45 Your Health—Topic to be announced.
WEDNESDAY
2:30 On the Flying-Carpet, "Peterkin Papers," story for intermediate grades told by Lucille Keith.
2:45 Kansas News Briefs.
2:48 Books and Reading.
7:30 Excursions in Science, "The Buildings of Tomorrow."
7:45 Music and K.U. 75th anniversaary speaker.
6,000 VISITORS---panorama on the first floor and numerous dioramas on the ground floor. Both exhibits have a continuous audience of 10 to 20 visitors throughout the day. The background painting of the panorama by S. T. Dickenson of Lawrence adds a great deal to the popularity of these mounted North American animals.
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The famous Comanche, sole survivor of Custer's last stand, is the most popular single specimen in the museum. Comanche holds the place of honor immediately inside the door of the museum, and is probably the outstanding specimen in the museum.
The painting covers approximately 11,000 square feet, and is one of the largest paintings in the country.
Covers 11,000 Square Feet
Independents Plan Frosh Drive
Many alumni of the University who attended school while the museum was closed and had never seen the contents have returned to view the exhibits, and Lawrence citizens are finding the museum a popular place to spend the afternoon.
The museum will close tomorrow night and work will be resumed for the official opening June 6, in connection with the Seventy-fifth Anniversary.
Fred Robertson, I.S.A. president, outlined summer organization plans before the Independent's Council and Jay Talk staff at its last meeting yesterday afternoon in the Memorial Union building.
It was decided that each student will write during the summer to men and women planning to attend the University next fall to explain I.S.A. to them.
Architects Attend Institute Dinner In Kansas City
Six students in the department of architecture attended the dinner meeting of the Kansas City section of the American Institute of Architects in Kansas City Wednesday night.
They were Hubert Hamlin, Eugene Sanneman, Maurice Still, Ralph Scamell, Robert Brockett and Karl Riddle.
A Kansas City representative of the Armco Rolling Mills spoke at the dinner on the making of galvanized sheet iron and stainless steel.
Grads to Meet At Reunion Planned Five Years Ago
Members of the class of 1936 of Liberty Memorial high school will reunite at 6 p.m. Thursday in the ballroom of the Memorial Union building.
Marston McCluggage, instructor of sociology, who was at that time a teacher in the high school and sponsor of the class, is in charge of the reunion.
Members of the class planned this reunion when in their senior year. This is the fifth year and the first reunion since their graduation.
Five More Get Teaching Jobs
Placements for teaching jobs next year have been received by five more students, H. E. Chandler, associate professor of education, announced today.
Georgia Sue Reuter, who received her bachelor of music degree in education in 1938, will teach music at Fallow, Nev., next year. Donna Hughes, who will receive her bachelor of music degree in June, will also teach music at Ellis.
Helen Fineck, who received her bachelor of fine arts degree in 1940, has been placed as art instructor at
Kansas Bankers Will Hear Professors
When Kansas bankers come to the University June 11-13 for the annual Bankers' Clinic, sponsored by the Kansas Bankers' association, they will think that they are really going to school. Featured speakers will be professors.
Philip Cabot, professor of business administration in the Harvard graduate school, and Dr. William Irving Myers, department of agricultural economics and farm management of Cornell University, will be on hand to add academic flavor to the clinic.
Professor Cabot's subject will be "The Parting of the Ways," while Dr. Myers will speak on "Government Lending Agencies."
Cabot was the organizer of the "Business Executives' Weekend," which brings business men from all over the country to Harvard on weekends to discuss national affairs.
Winfield.
Theodore Parry, graduate student,
has a position as high school principal at Chautauqua, and Glenn Ruff, who received his master of music education in 1940, will teach music at Missouri State Teachers College, Maryville, Mo.
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