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German Play Is Wednesday
A Nativity play which has been used by German villagers since the late 16th century will be the main part of a Christmas program to be presented Wednesday night by the department of Germanic languages.
Students of German and Russian will present, in addition to the play, a recital of Christmas music. The entire program will be in German and Russian.
The program, which is supervised by Sidney M. Johnson, associate professor of German and acting chairman of the department, will start at 8 p.m. in Fraser Theater. There is no admission charge.
Budget Hearings Set
TOPEKA — (UPI)— Gov. George Docking said today that budget hearings for state colleges will be held Thursday and Friday.
The Empire State building was struck by lightning 68 times in a recent three-year period—but without damage.
The Castle Tea Room 1307 Massachusetts VI 3-1151
KANSAN PROGRESSES — The new Daily, Kansan darkroom, now under construction in the northeast corner of the basement of Flint Hall, will be ready for use after Christmas vacation. George Link Jr., instructor in the School of Journalism, said that full use of the darkroom is scheduled for the second semester of this year. The Daily Kansan has been using the School of Journalism darkroom.
Professors to Speak On Space Race
T. C. Helvey, visiting professor of radiation biophysics, and L. Worth Seagondollar, associate professor of physics, will speak on "The Race into Space" at the Student Union Activities Current Events Forum at 4 p.m. tomorrow in the Music and Browsing Room of the Kansas Union.
The talks will concern the technology of spacecraft and the role of space experimentation in the world today.
Adkins Presents Paper
"Directing Research in Broadcasting," a paper by Gale R. Adkins, assistant professor of journalism and speech, was presented at the convention of the Western Speech Assn. in Salt Lake City.
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FOLK SONGS:
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POP VOCALS:
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McNown, 6 Others Attend KC Electronics Convention
Dean John S. McNown of the School of Engineering and Architecture, five other University people and a Lawrence electrical engineer are participating in the program of the Mid-America Electronics Convention at Kansas City which will run through tomorrow.
Charles H. Thomas, professor of electrical engineering, will present a paper titled "Analogue Computer Representations of Components and Functions System Studies."
Mr. Norris Nahman, research director of electronic engineering in the Electronic Tube Device Laboratory in Lawrence, is heading a
group of engineers who will present another paper.
Harold Orel, associate professor of English and Robert P. Cobb, assistant professor of English, will talk on engineer writing, Louis J. Heitliner, Lawrence senior, will speak on what the laboratory means to the student. Dale Rummer, instructor of engineering, will also participate.
The National Institute of Radio Engineers is sponsoring the convention.
Button Gwinnett of Georgia, one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence, was killed in a duel at the age of 42.