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University Daily Kansan
Friday. Dec. 5, 1958
Cold Weather Moves in to Stay
TOPEKA — (UPI)— Snow and biting cold gripped Kansas today in the onset of what forecasters believed would be a lengthy siege of wintry temperatures.
Snow ranging up to five inches in depth lay across a narrow belt extending from Atwood in Northwest Kansas southeastward across Emporia and La Cygne, and into Missouri.
Colder air, sweeping in on the heels of the snow storm, was expected to hold the mercury below the freezing point all day virtually throughout the state.
The heavy snow was over, forecasters said, but the cold was due to finger for at least five days. They predicted temperatures from tomorrow through Wednesday would average 10 to 15 degrees below normal for this time of year.
day were not severe, with 22 at Hill City and Topeka the coldest reported.
However, temperatures early toby photograph
The snow and cold rushed in between unseasonably warm weather that saw temperatures climb into the 50's yesterday. Wichita reported a top of 54 and Dodge City and Chanute recorded 52 as the day's high. With the exception of the high plains country in the Northwest, maximum readings were in the 40s everywhere else in Kansas.
Career, a magazine listing 1959 job opportunities, will be distributed free to senior and graduate men Monday and Tuesday.
Seniors to Get Look at Open Jobs
The magazine will be distributed at stands in Strong Hall basement, Marvin Hall, and the north entrance of Malott Hall by Delta Sigma Pi, international business fraternity.
Law Dean Plans Visit to Germany
Dan Hopson, Jr., assistant dean of the School of Law, will visit the German Federal Republic and West Berlin from Jan. 18 to Feb. 16.
The study tour is part of an exchange program of the German government.
The tour will start in Bonn, Germany, where an official program will acquaint the visitors with the present German life.
Dean Hopson will visit German universities and discuss problems of mutual interest with law faculty members. He will travel with other law professors.
The exchange program began in 1952 in recognition of the invitations extended to German citizens by the United States government.
James H. Allen, manager of the General Motors assembly plant in Kansas City, Kan., will speak at a mechanical engineering seminar at 11 am. Tuesday in 110 Marvin.
GM Manager To Speak Tuesday
His topic is "What Industry Expects of the Graduate Engineer." He will describe functions of engineers in the automotive industry by tracing careers of nine KU engineering graduates at the Kansas City plant.
Navy to Provide Research Equipment
The Office of Naval Research will provide government equipment to KU for use in comparative study of body proteins properties. The loan contract is one year.
The protein research projects are directed by Charles Leone, associate professor of zoology. The equipment will augment the KU laboratories and provide graduate student training.
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Arno F. Knapper, director of the Business Placement Bureau, said career contains articles on various types of careers and describes company programs and opportunities offered.
Career has been distributed annually for several years by Delta Sigma Pi.
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Barrels for Toys To Be Distributed
A group of soft-hearted Marines will bring a semi-trailer full of cardboard barrels to the campus today to be distributed to organized houses for the "Toys for Tots" drive.
Alpha Phi Omega, national scouting fraternity, will distribute the barrels for the drive, which is an annual affair sponsored by the Marine Naval Reserve.
The barrels will remain in the organized houses until Dec. 20, when they will be wrapped and distributed to needy children in the Lawrence area by members of the Marine Corps.
President Eisenhower is now the oldest man to serve as president. The oldest previous president was William Henry Harrison, who died in office at 68.
Fulbright Deadline Set for Applications
The deadline for submission of applications for Fulbright scholarships to Latin American countries has been extended to January 15.
Students interested in obtaining application forms or discussing details may contact Dr. A. Byron Leonard, 311 Snow Hall.
Awards are open to students who are United States citizens who have, or will have completed A.B. degrees by June of 1959. Preference is for good academic records but average grades do not preclude application.
The costs of travel, tuition, fees and full maintenance are covered by the scholarships.
The deadline for foreign study applications through the Inter-American Cultural Convention has also been extended to Jan. 15, 1959.
The qualifications for the grants are the same as for the Fulbright program.
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Thousands of Colored Lights Will Soon Light Campus
It's almost the Christmas season on Mount Oread.
Thousands of colored lights that will decorate campus evergreens and buildings will be turned on in a day or two.
Buildings and grounds crewmen working to install the lights this week said yesterday that only the two fountains remain to be decorated.
Danforth Chapel will stand shrouded in a background of blue lights, symbolizing the "Christ in Christmas."
Lights have been draped on trees at Strong Hall and across the front of the administration building.
Santa Claus, his eight reindeer, plus Rudolph will stand beside the "chimney" of the Student Union.
Other lights will decorate the Chancellor's home, Watkins Hospital and Hoch Auditorium.
A revolving Christmas tree will be "planted" early next week in the rotunda of Strong Hall. Other inside decorations will be provided by departments.
Civil Service Test in February
The written civil service test will be given at KU, one of 1,000 testing points across the nation.
Eleven government research laboratories will employ persons who qualify. Career research positions will be offered in engineering, chemistry, electronics, mathematics, physics and metallurgy.
A nation-wide civil service examination in February will climax a search for 200 of the most scientific-minded college seniors for jobs in government research.
The U.S. Civil Service Commission said that the persons who make the grade will be paid a starting
Persons selected will be working with some of the nation's outstanding scientists and will be given opportunity for further training. Only research positions will be filled through this examination.
salary of $5,430 a year and can set their career sights on the highest-level research positions in the federal government.
Before the bridge across the Kaw was built, Lawrence merchants sold their wares across the river by means of ferry boats.
The first chancellor of KU was John Fraser.
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