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Applications from freshmen for membership on the Kansas Relays Student Committee must be received prior to Feb. 12, according to Eldon Benso, Gorham, and Minter Brown, Topeka; senior cochairmen of the committee.
The committee, which does much of the administrative work and officiating for the relays, is now composed of 17 members. It will select eight qualified freshmen on the basis of a written application and a personal interview with the cochairman and Edwin R. Elbel, manager of the relays.
Applicants must have a satisfactory high school record and scholastic standing and should be able to type, Benso said.
Applications should be addressed to either Benso or Brown in care of the athletic office. The students will be notified of the time for the interview.
Dr. Charles Greenwood, chairman of the National Advisory Council for State and Local Action for Children and Youth, will speak at a Sasnak banquet at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 13 in the Kansas Room of the Kansas Union. The banquet is open to the public.
DR. CHARLES GREENWOOD
Dr. Greenwood will speak on mental health in relation to physical education.
Sasnak is the men's and women's physical education club. Those who want reservations should call the men's physical education office. Extension 460, 103 Robinson. Reservations must be in by Monday. No cancellations will be accepted after that date.
A foreign student meeting will be held at 7 tonight in the Kansas Union, Jayhawk Room.
The festival committee for "Foreign Student Festival, 1958" will be elected. The festival will be Saturday, May 3.
The Home Economics Club will have a spaghetti supper at 5:00 p.m. Tuesday at the home of Miss Muriel Johnson, assistant professor of home economics, 645 Tenn. Students wishing to attend are asked to register in 104 Fraser or call Donna Daise, VI 3-8505 today.
To join the Home Economics Club apply at the department office, 104 Fraser.
Design Critic To Visit KU
Edgar Kaufmann, Jr., New York writer and design critic, will be on campus Feb. 11 and 12 to give two lectures and meet with students and staff members in the departments of architecture and architectural engineering.
Mr. Kaufman, who has lectured to groups in the United States and Europe on modern architecture, is associated with the Museum of Modern Art in New York city.
His first illustrated lecture "Desire for Ornament" will be at 3 p.m. Feb. 11 in Bailey auditorium. The second lecture, "Design for Height," will be given at a student chapter meeting of the American Institute of Architects, at 8 p.m. Feb. 11 in the Jawhawk room, Kansas Union.
On Feb. 12 Mr. Kaufman will meet with architectural design classes during the day and attend a dinner at 6 p.m. in the Curry Room, Kansas Union, with staff members of the departments of architecture and architectural engineering.
Harvard Dean To Hold Interviews
Guinn Smith, assistant dean of the Harvard Business School, will be on campus Monday, Feb. 17, to talk to students interested in attending the graduate school in business at Harvard.
Persons with any kind of baccalaureate degree may be admitted to the school, James Surface, dean of the KU business school, said. Appointments for interviews can be made at the business school office or the placement office.
The first attempt made toward union of the colonies was in Boston in 1643 with the establishment of the New England Confederation made up of Massachusetts Bay, Plymouth, Connecticut and New Haven colonies.
University Daily Kansan
Another Try For Vanguard
The Navy will attempt to launch another Vanguard rocket as soon as scientists determine what sent the last rocket crashing into the sea, Navy officials said today in Cape Canaveral, Fla.
Navy rocketmen still seemed confident that their 72-foot missile could launch a satellite to match the Army's Jupiter C, which sent the Explorer satellite into space Friday night.
In Washington, the Senate may vote today to set up a special committee to decide whether the government's invasion of space should be directed by military men or civilians.
The United States is ready to ask Russia squarely if it wants to start negotiations now on a diplomatic level toward a "summit" conference, a high administration source said today.
It appeared like that Lyndon B. Johnson, Senate Democratic leader from Texas who introduced the bill, will become chairman of the new committee.
U. S. ambassador Lewellyn E. Thompson will put the question to Russian Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko when he returns to Moscow Friday, the source said.
In the Near East, the Syro-Egyptian union moved to add Yemen to the new United Arab Republic in a development which could affect the balance of power in the oil-rich Arabian peninsula.
Egyptian President Nasser began formal talks in Cairo with Yemeni Crown Prince Seif Islam El Badr to work out details of Yemen's entry.
Britain, with huge oil stakes in the Arabian peninsula, was deeply concerned with Yemen's apparent efforts to join the new power bloc.
Radio Moscow said today that religion impeded the progress of communism and warned that belief in God would not die without a struggle. The broadcast was heard in London.
"The Communist party unavoidably enters into the struggle against religion," the broadcast said. "The cruel and despotic power of the clergy over the life of the people" has been ended in Russia but still exists in many capitalist countries.
In Lincoln, Neb., Caril Fugate, 14-year-old companion of confessed slayer Charles Starkweather, refused to sign a 166-page statement she dictated, on the advice of two University of Nebraska legal experts.
The statement detailed Caril's account of her part in Starkweather's 11-person murder spree. She has insisted that she was Starkweather's hostage.
Quill Club Picks Slate Of Officers
Quill Club officers for the spring and fall semesters of 1958 were nominated at a club meeting Wednesday in the Kansas Union.
Nominated for president were Mary Helen Clark, Leawood, and Bob Cross, Overland Park. Gilbert Cuthbertson, Leavenworth, and Bob Cross were named editor. All are juniors.
Officers will be elected at 7:30 p.m., Wednesday in the Kansas Union. Plans for future activities of the club also will be discussed.
Nominations for vice-president were Clydene Dyeen, Isabel senior, and Elinor Hadley, K. C., Mo. sophomore. Aice Forssberg, Logan sophomore was nominated for treasurer, and Paula Sutton, Overland Park junior, and Elinor Hadley for secretary.
Art Educator Parley Set For Feb. 14-15
Howard Conant, head of the art education department at New York University, will be the featured speaker at the ninth annual Art Education Conference Feb. 14-15.
Dr. Conant will also take part in panel discussion on the topic "As We See Art Education Today." Other members of the panel will be Bernard (Poco) Frazier, sculptor in residence, and Ward Lockwood, visiting professor of painting.
It's All Gone Now
MUNICH, Germany —(UP)— The furniture Hitler bought for his mistress, Eva Braun, has been sold for $300. A Munich used furniture dealer bought the roomful of pieces yesterday. At an auction held after the U. S. Army ended its requisition of the Braun villa.
the university shop's
ANNUAL WINTER SALE
Now In Progress
Sweaters - Slacks - Tuxedos
Topcoats - Suits - Sportcoats
Socks - Sportshirts - Shoes
Suburban Jackets - Tux Shirts
And Many Other Items
Reduced 25% to 50%
the University shop
Across from Lindley
Al Hack
Dance to the "Collegians"
After the game-Saturday Feb.8
Union Ballroom-9:30 till midnight
Admission $1 per couple