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GENERAL
UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN, LAWRENCE, KANSAS
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13, 1940.
Y.M.Election Ends Today
Perfunctory voting marked the two-day election for YMCA officers ending today at 5, with some 70 ballots cast by 2:30 this afternoon.
The juniors in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Ed Price and Sam Iwig, are vying for the office of president of the organization, with three College juniors contending for the position of vice-president; Keith Martin, Richard Rupp, and Charles Wright.
Tallies for the organization's secretary will also be counted this evening. Lloyd Estes, c'42; Hartwell Jewell, c'43; and Bill Miller, c'43, are contestants for that office.
The elections were continued today after a decision that not enough ballots had been cast yesterday to make for a representative vote.
Architects Will Hear M.I.T. Prof
"Why Not Beauty"—perhaps the answer to many a coed prayer—will be the subject of an address to be given by Mr. William Emerson, dean emeritus of the School of Architecture at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, next Tuesday, at 2:00 p.m. in Marvin hall.
The lecture will be one of a series which Mr. Emerson is giving in the Middle West on subjects relating to architectural education in particular and to fine arts in general. Monday evening he will lecture to architecture students at Kansas State. Tuesday, will mark the second visit of this eminent authority to the University. He last lectured to K.U. students in 1933.
After the talk Tuesday afternoon, Professor Joseph M. Kellogg, head of the department of architecture, and G. M. Beal, Professor of architecture, will accompany Mr. Emerson to Kansas City, Mo., where he will address the Kansas City chapter of the American Institute of Architects that evening.
Five Students to Speak
At Topeka Rotary Luncheon
The Topeka Rotary Club will be host tomorrow noon to five members of the speech department who will speak to them at their luncheon. Kansas Topics will include speeches on penal institutions, rural schools, balancing Kansas' budget, and crime in Kansas.
The students will make the trip under the direction of Prof. E. C. Bushler.
Bridge Meet---credit courses are offered by the bureau, said Miss Kinney, and in addition manuscript and poetry reading services for persons who wish their writing criticized. "It is interesting," she added, "that more than 70 per cent of the high school courses are taken by adults."
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Kelley, 3rd L, and Jim Meredith,
c'41; Malcolm Miller, c'42; and
Clarence Miller, c'43; Bill O'Shea,
c'40; and Jim Morris, c'41; Don McKay, c'42; and Bud Mallonee, c'42;
Dan Aul, b'41, and Bob Brooks, c'42;
Bill Sorenson, e'40, and Bob Bradley, e'41; Ken Postlethwaite and
John Pickett, gr.; Gerald Banker,
c'41, and Louis Weidman, ed'41.
These, with tonight's winners will play the second round tomorrow afternoon and night. The finals will be either Friday or Sunday. The tournament equipment is being furnished by Mrs. Ivan Rowe, who also instructed the contestants as to its use.
Long Distance Scholar-credit courses are offered by the bureau, said Miss Kinney, and in addition manuscript and poetry reading services for persons who wish their writing criticized. "It is interesting," she added, "that more than 70 per cent of the high school courses are taken by adults."
Student Mails His Assignments From Africa
Students who find their rooms too noisy to study might like to try going to the University of Kansas by way of the Belgian Congo.
One student did that last year, mailing in his assignments under Congo stamps.
Even he is not the farthest away of the "off the campus student body" which numbered 3,088 last year. These are the persons served by the correspondence study bureau of the extension division.
Miss Ruth Kinney, secretary of the correspondence study bureau, reported recently that the 3088 persons served by her bureau in its past fiscal year lived in 224 cities and towns in 91 counties in Kansas. in 26 other states, and in four foreign countries, Venezuela, Canada Africa, and Cuba.
High school, college, and non-
Far Reaching---credit courses are offered by the bureau, said Miss Kinney, and in addition manuscript and poetry reading services for persons who wish their writing criticized. "It is interesting," she added, "that more than 70 per cent of the high school courses are taken by adults."
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'Defeat for Allies'
In Moscow and other Russian cities, the end of the war was hailed as a defeat of English and French "war mongers" who were charged with plotting to attack Russia through Finland.
In any event, the peace ended the immediate threat of spread of war to the north and appeared to close that source of Allied attack on the Reich.
The end of fighting in Finland came at the World War Armistice hour of 11 a.m. (2 p.m. Central Standard time) The smoking guns of the Mannerheine line ceased fire and the ski patrols in the far north were called in.
Finland Had No Choice'
Later, Finnish Foreign Minister Tanner in a radio speech to the mourning nation, said that Finland had no choice. Both the Finnish parliament ad cabinet met this morning and approved Tanner's speech. Parliament began consideration of the peace treaty and it was expected that ratification would come later today.
Want Ads
Twenty-five words or less: 1 insertion, 25c; 3 insertions, 6c; 6 insertions, only 75c. Accompany copy with cash.
"KANSAN Want Ad results will warm your heart."
LOST: Between Watkins hall and Granada Theater, a gold cross and chain, Phone 950. -111
FIVE DOLLARS to any boy renting my single room (inner spring mattress) five blocks from campus. Rent paid up to March 19. Rent $8.00 per month. Phone 1379. -111
All courses are offered to regular students at the regular fee, to inmates of state institutions at no charge, and to W.P.A. workers on the security wage, C.C.C. workers, and all adults whose income is less than the security wage, at a reduced fee.
LOST: Gray overcoat Friday night at Junior Prom. Reward. Mac Tinkleaugh. Phone 957. -111
University extension was established in 1891 and has grown to be an integral part of the University. Miss Kinney pointed out that correspondence study courses are not meant to take place of resident work. They are meant only to supplement it. For this reason only 30 hours of correspondence work is allowed toward a degree.
Persons who have been served recently by the correspondence study bureau have lived in: East Africa; Belgian Congo, Africa; Shanghai, China; Venezuela, S. A.; Alaska; Cuba; the Philippine Islands; England; Mexico; Canal Zone; India; Colombia, S. A.; Peru, S. A.; and Puerto Rico.
A.I.C.H.E. To Make Plans For Engineering Exposition
The K.U. chapter of the American Institute of Chemical Engineering will hold a smoker in the men's lounge of the Memorial Union building at 8:15 tonight.
Plans will be made for the Engineering Exposition which is to be held April 19 and 20. Committees for the exposition will be appointed tonight and Bob Moore, e'40, will lead a discussion of the work to be done.
Chemist Relates Experiences In Chinese University
"My experiences a sa Chemist in China" was discussed before chemistry students Monday at 9:30 by Dr. Stanley Wilson, professor of chemistry at Yenchong university, Peiping, China. Dr. Wilson is in America on a years leave of absence after having been in China since 1917. Chemical research into Chinese agricultural problems is the principal interest of Dr. Wilson.
Former Students Edit Papers
George Clasen and Millard Ross, journalism students who were graduated last year, have now acquired newspapers of their own.
Clasen is now publishing the Democrat Leader at Norborne, Mo. Millard Ross is a full-fledged newspaper editor and publisher, having purchased the Northumberland Echo, a weekly newspaper at Heathsville, Va.
Directory Supplement Ready for Students
Students may obtain copies of the supplement to the student director in the college office after today, according to an announcement morning by Bill Farmer, editor the register of students.
Corrections on names listed in the student directory are made in the supplement. It also contains the name of new students and student withdrawals, as well as the names of the members of the faculty and the University employees. The supplement is sponsored by the Men's Student Council and the Women's Self Governing Association.
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