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UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN, LAWRENCE, KANSAS
WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 1941
Thirty-One To Represent Aztec Indians
Thirty-one University men have volunteered to play the part of a band of Aztec Indians in the Coronado exposition, Bob McKay, president-elect of the Men's Student Council, said today.
Students who volunteered are Jack Dunagin, college junior; Bill Wintermote, college freshman; George Keeve, college junior; Howard Hamilton, college sophomore; Earl Clarke, college junior; Warren Williams, college sophomore; Charles Baer, senior engineer; Bud McDonald, college freshman; Clarke Henry, college freshman; Fred Gades, college freshman; George Grindrod, college sophomore.
Sam Kneale, college freshman; Hunk Hillmer, business senior; Gene Whetstone, special college; Reed Whetstone, freshman engineer; Don Thompson, senior education; Jim Crook, college sophomore; Frank Baker, college freshman; Bob Jenson, college freshman; Dick Werling, college sophomore; Burt Larson, sophomore engineer; Joe Brown, college junior.
John Foust, college senior; Don Williams, business junior; Howard Hull, college freshman; Frank Rush, business junior; Jack Meyers, freshman engineer; George Latham, freshman engineer; Dave Watermulder, college junior; Chuck Elliott, college sophomore; and Bob McKay, first year law.
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HESS SQUEALS—
ler later disavowed. They knew him, too, as a man of strong ideals and of vast loyalty and devotion to his country according to his own lights.
Thus the early Nazi insinuations that Hess had lost his reason generally were discounted in London and the Manchester Guardian warned that Hitler might have sent Hess to Britain to mislead the British by a "false scent" after the Nazis had failed in their efforts to prepare for an invasion.
The Guardian, referring to Hess as a "skunk" and as the world's No. 3 enemy, emphasized that only a few days ago the German newspapers had loudly praised Hess.
DR. HARPER—
lawyers, and 2 percent of America's total income is in the field of fine arts. We are ready to help for peace."
Karl Kuersteiner, director of the Symphony Orchestra, served as toastmaster and was introduced after a vigorous outburst of "Boys from Syracuse" fanfare. He facetiously compared Music Week to a "glorified Labor Day," and added that "some day we'll have a parade and everything."
Tibbett An Echo
Dean D. M. Swarthout, greeting the group of 200, compared the Lawrence Tibbett concert to Santayana's statement that "Art is a delayed echo," and added that the concert should be the very finest kind of art, since it has been delayed so long.
Tonstmaster Kuersteiner, introducing the guests of honor, suggested that Winifred Hill, fine arts senior, should be re-christened Winnie Mountain, because of the tremendous job she did managing the banquet.
Present Awards
Louis Weinberg, fine arts senior and president of Delta Phi Delta, presented the national art fraternity's gold freshman honor key to Virginia Scott, fine arts freshman.
Mrs. Alice Moncrieff, professor of voice, presented the Pi Kappa Lambda, honorary music fraternity, awards.
Olin Downes, New York Times critic, related a story of an interview with Paderewski.
AWARD HONORS—
(continued from page one) in the Second Ballatil by Obers Clothiers, Lawrence.
Cadet First Lieutenant J. B. Johnson, commanding the First Platoon Company H, was presented with the Carl Cup. The Carl Cup is presented by Carl Clothiers, Lawrence, to the commander of the best trained platoon in the Third Batalion.
Honor Grads Named
Eight R.O.T.C. graduates of 1941 were awarded certificates of award as honor graduates and designation as such forwarded to the commanding general of the Seventh Corps Area. These men were in the top third of the class in academic standing. Certificates were awarded to the following men: Cadet Lieutenant Colonel Carter D. Butler, Cadet Major Pressen S. Shane, Cadet Major Robert L. Burns, Cadet Captain Hugh H. Bruner, Cadet Captain Daniel S. LaShell, Cadet Captain John D. Morton, Cadet Captain Ray J. Stancift, Jr., and Cadet Captain Byron W. Bale3
Medals Presented
Cadet Second Lieutenant Ross H. Ley received the Commandant's Gold Medal. This medal is presented by the Professor of Military Science and Tactics to a member of the First Year Advanced Course in R.O.T.C. for the most outstanding leadership shown in the R.O.T.C. A silver medal was awarded to Cadet Second Lieutenant James P. Brown, runner-up in the same contest.
Cadet Second Lieutenant Spencer Bayles received a medal for merit in leadership, soldierly bearing and excellence in cratorial courses as a member of the First Year Advanced Course in the R.O.T.C. The medal is presented by the National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution.
Cadet Second Lieutenant Arthur Wahl was awarded a medal presented by the U.S. Coast Artillery Association to a member of the First Year Advanced Course in R.O.T.C. for academic and military standing, character, cooperation, leadership.
Wahl Awarded Medal
sen, Cadet Second Lieutenant Arthur Wahl, Cadet Sergeant Albert J. Wieland, Cadet Technical Sergeant Fred S. Winter, and Cadet First Lieutenant Clyde E. Woodman.
Members of the First Year Advanced Course who have been especially outstanding in academic and military scholarship were given the University of Kansas R.O.T.C. medal and "Morit" bar. Thirteen men with academic averages of at least B received these medals. They are Cadet Second Lieutenant Spencer Bayles, Cadet Second Lieutenant James P. Brown, Cadet First Serggeart Herbert G. Hoover, Cadet First Sergeant Frederick L. Lawson, Cadet Second Lieutenant Ross H. Ley, Cadet Second Lieutenant Benjamin M. Matassarin, Cadet Second Lieutenant John D. Morgan, Cadet Sergeant William A. Morrison, Cadet Second Lieutenant David D. Ro-
Cadet Second Lieutenant John D. Morgan received a silver medal for the highest military and academic standing for the First Year Advanced Infantry.
Medal to J. D. Morgan
The following awards were made to cadets completing the Second Year Basic Course with an academic average of at least B.
Cadet Sergeant Burritt H. Hill, Jr., a Scabbard and Blade medal for having the highest military average in the Coast Artillery section. To Cadet Sergeant Hugh S. Mathewson, a Scabbard and Blade medal for having the highest military average in the Infantry section.
To Cadet Sergeant George L. Johnson, an order for a copy of the Coast Artillery Advanced Manual. To Cadet Sergeants Harold W. Wilson, Jr., and William A. Kelly, an order for a copy of the Advanced Infantry Manual.
R.O.T.C. Medal Awarded
The University of Kansas R.O.T.C. medal with "Merit" bar was awarded to the following men for outstanding academic and military scholarship in the Second Year Basic Course also.
Cadet Sgt. Frank D. Arnold, Cadet Corp. Kenneth D. Brown, Cadet Sgt. William A Byerley, Jr., Cadet Sgt. Verne L. Cline, Jr., Cadet Sgt.
Jose Hidalgo, Jr., Cadet Sgt. Burritt H. Hill, Jr., Cadet Corp. Robert C. Hull, Cadet Sgt. George L. Johnson, Cadet Sgt. Byron M. Kern, Cadet Sgt. William A. Kelly, Cadet Sgt. Harwood G. Kolsky, Cadet Sgt. Burt G. Larson, Cadet Sgt. William R. Mackie, Cadet Sgt. Hugh S. Mathewson, Cadet Sgt. Vernon J. McKale, Cadet Sgt. Charles E. Read, Corp. Victor B Rink, Cadet Sgt. Ralph L. Sheneman, Cadet Sgt. Selby S. Soward, Cadet Sgt. Harold W. Wilson, Jr.
Privates Honored Too
The lowly privates also came in for their share of the medals. Silver medals were presented to the highest rated cadet in each of the three battalions as a result of corporals' competition. The men receiving the silver medals were Cadet Private Harold K. Allen, Cadet Private, First Class, Robert F. Bolinger, Cadet Private, First Class, Frank B. Tyler.
One private from each company was awarded warrants for promotion to corporal and the R.O.T.C. medal with "Merit" bar. The winning privates were chosen in competitive contests. The following men received the awards:
Cadet Private Harold K. Allen,
Cadet Private Lawrence S. Karnowski,
Cadet Private, First Class,
George R. Mankin, Cadet Private
Robert G. Bellamy, Cadet Private
James S. Jenson, Cadet Private,
First Class, Robert F. Bolinger,
Cadet Private William E. Schimmel,
Cadet Private, First Class, Claude G. White, Cadet Pirvate, John P. Taylor, Cadet Private, First Class, Frank B. Tyler, Cadet Private Robert B. McConnel, Cadet Private, First Class, William R. Jones, Cadet Private, First Class, Thomas K. Meyer.
Marksmanship Awards
The R.O.T.C. riflemen were also awarded at the ceremony for outstanding shooting during the year.
Cadet Major R. H. Price won a Silver Marksmanship medal for being the best rifle shot for the school year and also won the R.O.T.C. medal "Merit" bar for outstanding marksmanship.
Ten R.O.T.C. students received sweaters with the R.O.T.C. shield for having an average rifle score of 335 or better. They are:
Cadet Private Robert R. Baker, Cadet Private, First Class, William C. Hall, Cadet Private Charles D. Johnson, Cadet Private, First Class, Frederick W. Matter, Cadet Second Lieutenant John D. Morgan, Cadet Platoon Sergeant, William A. Morrison, Cadet Private, First Class, Valentine S. Rader, Cadet Private Robert M. Rippetoe, Cadet Private, First Class, Glen R. Sewell, Jr., Cadet Private, First Class, Frank B. Tyler.
Also winning the University Kansas R.O.T.C. medal with rifle, but previously awarded sweaters were Cadet Second Lieutenant Curtis H. Alloway, Cadet Major Robert H. Price and Cadet Second Lieutenant Arthur Wahl.
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