Dailu Hansan
Monday, Sept. 24, 1956
54th Year, No.9
Junior Panhellenic Council Representatives Elected
Representatives to Junior Panhellenic Council have been announced by Marilyn Mundon, Coffeyville senior, council adviser.
senior, college
The council meets at 4 p.m. today at the Gamma Phi Beta sorority, 1339 West Campus Rd.
Representatives, all pledges, were elected by each social sorority affiliated with National Panhellenic Council.
The representatives:
Alpha Chi Omega—Salli Wilen,
Manhattan, and Carolyn Merrill,
Marion.
Alpha Delta Pi—Mary Birney,
Membership in the University Alumni Assn. has passed 11,000 making it one of the largest in the Midwest.
11,000 In KU Alumni Assn.
This record was announced Saturday at a meeting of the association by Dick Wintermote, field secretary. He said 73 per cent of the members lived in communities having K.U. Clubs.
LAWRENCE, KANSAS
Membership Chairman
Membership Chairman Ray Senate, Topeka, class of '34, was appointed general membership chairman.
The following committee was appointed to study and recommend changes for both the life and annual membership fees. Richard Allen, Lawrence, chairman; Maurice Breidenthal, Jr., Kansas City, Kan; C. B. Holmes, Lawrence Harry Stover, Kansas City, Mo.; John Weatherwax, Lawrence; Clyde Reed Jr., Parsons, ex-officio member.
A committee was also appointed to study election procedure. The members are Judge Robert Price, Topeka, chairman; Mrs. Ben Barteldes, chairman; Fred Littoy, Hutchinson; Bill Bailey, Topeka; Ed Phelps, Pittsburg.
Announce Budget
A budget of $63,972 estimated expense was also announced.
The following officers attended:
Reed, president; William Hogan,
Prairie Village, vice president; Fred
Ellsworth, Lawrence, general secretary;
Wintermote; Paul Masoner.
Garden City; Littooy; Phelps; Mrs.
Barteldes; Chester Mize Jr., Atchison;
Allen, and Herbert Meyer Jr.,
Independence, Kan.
KU-Y To Debate Conformity Issue
"Resolved: A Student Must Conform to Survive," will be the topic of an English style debate at the KU-Y all-membership meeting at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the Jayhawk Room of the Student Union.
The featured speakers in the debate will include Dr. John Ise, professor emeritus of economics, Dr. Francis Heller, associate professor of political science Lee MacMorris, Hutchinson senior, and Kenneth Irby, Fort Scott junior.
In keeping with the football season, moderator Dr. Kim Giffin, associate professor of speedh and drama, will flip a coin to determine which team will take the affirmative and which the negative.
English style debate is unique in that not only the team members speak, bpt the KU-Y audience will also be given an opportunity to participate.
Weather
Mostly fair this afternoon, tonight and Tuesday. Warmer this afternoon and in east tonight and extreme southeast Tuesday. Low tonight generally in 50s. High Tuesday in 80s.
Kansas City, Mo., and Loretta Jones. Atchison.
Alpha Kappa Alpha—Annette Sebron, Kansas City, Kan.
Alpha Omicron Pi—Katherine Heller, Kansas City, Mo., and Marilyn Moyer, Leawood.
Alpha Phi-Jan Cooper, Kansas City, Mo., and Judy Powell, Benington
Chi Omega-B. J. Everly, Eudora,
and Linda Mistler. Leavenworth.
Delta Delta Delta—Mary Ann Stites, Prairie Village, and Rosemary Broadie. Ashland.
Delta Gamma-Betty Jo Kipp, Overland Park, and Marilyn Wiebke, Merriam. All are sophomores.
Kappa Alpha Theta—Ann Miller, Dodge City, and Cynthia Hunter, Hutchinson.
Gamma Phi Beta—Sandra Walters and Betty Hailey, both of Kansas City, Mo.
Kappa Kappa Gamma-Lynne Gradinger, Halstead, and Barbara Barnes, Mission.
Pi Beta Phi—Jan Harper, Winchester, Ill., and Sarah Simpson, Salina.
Sigma Kappa—Joy Watson, Kansas City, Mo., and Arlene Abel, Leavenworth. All are sophomores except Miss Miller, a junior.
Highway Death Count Grows
By. UNITED PRESS
At least nine persons died in weekend mishaps in Kansas, including eight who lost their lives in the state's mounting traffic toll.
The first traffic fatality of the weekend was reported by the Highway Patrol today in an accident near Alma Friday night. Troopers said James Archer, 18, Cotton Falls, died enroute to an Emporia hospital from the injuries.
The weekend deaths raised the September traffic death figure to 54 and raised the record of tragedy for the year to 465 highway fatalities. There were 419 killed on Kansas highways at this time last year and 412 in 1954.
Spanish Soprano To Open Hoch Concert Series
The 1956 University Concert Series will begin on Friday, Oct. 26, when Pilar Lorengar, a Spanish soprano, appears in Hoch auditorium.
MISS PILAR LORENGAR
Miss Lorengar has sung with the Royal Opera of London, the Royal Opera of Brussels, and the Aix-en-Provence Festival. This is her first appearance in the United States.
She will make her debut October 15 in Manhattan's Town Hall and will include Lawrence and the University on her nation-wide tour.
The second feature on this year's Concert Series will be the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, composed of 106 of Europe's finest musicians and conducted by Herbert von Karajan. Popular demand has brought this event on its second North American tour with a schedule of 34 appearances in 44 days. They will be at KU November 1.
Miss Lorengar has appeared in such operas as "The Marriage of Figaro," "La Traviata" and "The Magic Flute."
KU To Hear Editor Of London Times
By DALE MORSCH
(Of Daily Kansan Staff)
Sir William John Haley, editor of the world famous London Times, will discuss "Three Experiments in Adjustment: Britain in the Cold War," at a student-faculty convocation at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 3 in Bailey Auditorium.
Housing Loan Requests OKd By Regents
Requests for Federal Housing and Home Finance Agency loans will be made by the University for student housing.
The Board of Regents Friday authorized two requests by the University with others by Kansas State College.
One request by KU is for $1,- 065,000 for married student housing which will finance a new project of 10 buildings, each with 12 apartments.
DERAILED AT LAWRENCE—The main track of the eastbound Union Pacific railroad was blocked for several hours Friday afternoon when one wheel of this freight car was derailed about 1:50 p.m. less than a mile north of the Lawrence station. Shown examining the burned-out journal which caused the wheel to jump the track is A.A. Ault, Topeka, fireman of the 81-car Rock Island train. Writing up a report is Sam Williams, trainmaster from Topeka who was called to the scene of the derailment. The Lawrence fire department was called to extinguish the fire along the right
It is to be below and east of the first married student housing project at 19th and Iowa streets, Raymond Nichols, executive secretary of the University, said today.
The other KU request is for $2,400.00 to pay part of the cost of two additional dormitories. At least one of these will be for men. It has not been decided whether the other will be for men or women.
The two dormitories will house 832 students. They will probably be on the field west of Allen Field House and east of the by-pass, Mr. Nichols said. The proposed loan will pay part of the cost, the remainder to be raised through gifts and the quarter-mill tax levy for dormitory buildings.
—(Daily Kansan photo)
of way. A repair train from Kansas City arrived to get the damaged car back on the track
The loan at Kansas State will be used to finance 264 units of apartment dormitories for married students.
- Chancellor Franklin D. Murphy has announced that students are to be excused from classes to attend.
Sir William and Lady Haley, now on a seven-week tour of the United States, will come to Lawrence Tuesday. Oct. 2 for a two day visit at the University.
Before the convocation, Sir William will tour the William Allen White School of Journalism and Public Information and meet with journalism students for a brief press conference. Following the lecture, Chancellor Murphy will be host at a luncheon honoring the British guests. About 15 leading Kansas newspapermen will also attend.
Sir William and Lady Haley were invited to visit Lawrence and the University by Dolph Simons, Jr., a member of the Lawrence Journal- world staff and graduate of the William Allen White School of Journalism.
Simons, also a former managing editor of the University Daily Kansas, was a member of the London Times staff during the first half of 1956.
Editor of the London Times since 1952. Sir William entered journalism in 1922 as a reporter for the Manchester Evening News and became director of the Manchester Guardian and Evening News in 1930. Before going to the London Times, he was director general of the British Broadcasting Corporation and director of Reuters News Agency.
With BBC. Reuters
During their stay in Lawrence, Sir William and Lady Haley will be entertained at a dinner party at the Dolph Simons home Oct. 2. A farewell dinner will be held in their honor Oct. 3 at the home of Roy Roberts, editor and president of the Kansas City Star.
Sir William received his education at Victoria College, Jersey, and was created a Knight Commander of St. Michael and St. George in 1946. He received an honorary doctor of laws from Cambridge in 1951.
Football Dance To Be Held Saturday
Before returning to London, Sir William will deliver a series of lectures at Harvard and Dartmouth.
A dance following the College of Pacific game will be held at 8 p.m. Saturday in the Student Union ballroom. The John Carlos band will play for the dance which is sponsored by Student Union Activities.
Committee chairmen are Jack Russell, Great Bend, general chairman, Bill Dotv, Kansas City, Mo., publicity chairman, Janice Harper, Winchester, Ill., decoration chairman, all sophomores; Wendell Koerner, Jefferson City, Mo., freshman, ticket sales committee.
Faculty Club Holds Reception
About 300 persons attended the Faculty Club reception Sunday afternoon in the main lounge. Club officers were in the receiving line. The following poured: Mrs. H. B. Hungerford, Mrs. J. M Osma, Mrs. G. W. Smith, Mrs. John Ise, Mrs. Hilden Gibson, Mrs. F. E. Kaster, Mrs. E. B. Stouffer and Mrs. C. J. Posey. All are wives of retired or deceased faculty members.