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Campus Politics May Spell Future Role In Government
Student government at KU dates from 1909 when the University Senate granted a petition from the men of the Student body asking for more control over student affairs.
John B. Gage, 07, was a member of the KU Good Government Club that brought leaders of practical politics to speak on the campus. He also was active on the organizing side of campus politics. Later, he was mayor of Kansas City, Mo., from 1940 to 1946.
George Docking was graduated in 1925. In the 1952 presidential campaign, he was appointed as Adaliel Stevenson's finance director for Kansas. Today he is governor of Kansas.
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Stanley Learned, '24, was president of the Men's Student Council and active in campus politics. In 1937 he was state chairman of the Junior Chamber of Commerce of Oklahoma. In April, 1933, he was
elected chairman of the executive committee and assistant to the president of the Phillips Petroleum Co.
Mrs. Bernice Van der Vries, '11, took no part in campus politics while at KU. However, she was a member of the House of Representatives, General Assembly of Illinois, for 21 years. She was named the outstanding citizen for 1955 by the Illinois Interprofessional Council.
Dune covered and windblown, Mauritania is a French colony carved out of desert and plateau country south of Morocco and Algeria, the National Geographic Society says.
Dr. Paul Boeckmann (above) of the University of Heidelburg, Germany, spoke on Rilke's concept of new lyric poetry Thursing on Friedrich Hoelderlin, a German lyric poet who lived from 1875 to 1926. He spoke this morning on Friedrich Holderlin, a German lyric poet.
AUSTIN, Tex. — (IP) — Educational psychologists at the University of Texas have an idea: Talent can be developed, as well as discovered.
'Talent Can Be Developed'
Talent may be guided, nudged or even pushed into existence—within certain biological limits. Few people even approach the limits of their potential talent because their natural curiosity gets "fenced off" somehow, the group of behavioral scientists says.
The U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare is interested in the idea to the extent of granting $115,836 for a 43-month research project as a part of the research program of the College of Education.
The long-range study, may continue four or more years beyond the initial project. Junior high school students in two or more communities will participate in
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the original investigations. The psychologists want to follow all groups through their senior high school careers, possible choice of higher education and transition to adult life.
The "experimental" groups will be in a school where teachers and counselors agree to take part in an in-service education program leading to "deliberate, purposeful utilization of planned variations in teaching and guidance processes. The "control" groups will continue under present educational methods.
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