Daily hansan
LAWRENCE, KANSAS
55th Year, No. 38
Tuesday. Nov. 5. 1957
—(daily Kansan photo)
WHAT, AGAIN?—Extolling the merits of the Jim Beam football team is this banner suspended between the columns of Green Hall. The engineers are the traditional rivals for the lawyers at the Law School Homecoming.
The Law vs. The Machine
The annual KU Law School Homecoming will feature a football game between the Law school "Jim Beams" and the Engineering school "Chicken Pickers" 4:15 p.m. Wednesday at intramural Field I.
At halftime there will be a crowning of the homecoming queen. She will be presented a trophy by James Smith, professor of law. Candidates for the title will be presented in front of Green Hall at 3:50 p.m. Wednesday.
Queen candidates selected today
All About KU Queens
The first two of the 12 campus queens to be crowned during the year will be announced Saturday.
The Calendar Queen, a senior selected by the members of the senior class, will be announced at the KU-Kansas State football game. The Carnival Queen, to be elected by persons attending the Student Union Carnival Saturday will also be elected.
The next queen to be selected will be the Homecoming Queen Nov. 23. A queen will be chosen to reign over the Military Ball Dec.7.
The fourth beaty contest for the fall semester will be the Miss Santa contest sponsored by the University Daily Kansan.
The remaining queens are selected during the spring semester. These will include two honorary military commanders, the Pershing Rifle honorary cadet commander and the honorary cadet colonel. The latter will reign over the commissioning banquet and KU cadet corps dance.
KU Relays
On the KU Relays weekend, April 19, an engineering queen will be chosen as well as the KU Relays queen. The engineering queen will reign over the Engineering Exposition and the Hob Nail Hop, the engineers banquet and dance.
The Jayhawker queen will be announced in the spring. She will be selected by a well known dignitary. Last year the judge was Prince Rainier III of Monaco. For this contest each organized women's house submits the pictures of two women and members of the Jayhawker staff select 11 finalists.
The Greek houses on campus will have a queen for Greek Week. The lawyers will select a Miss Res Ipsae Loquitur to reign over the Law School Day.
Weather
Mostly cloudy and continued cool this afternoon tonight and Wednesday. Occasional light rain or drizzle south and extreme west this afternoon and tonight and southern Kansas Wednesday. Low tonight 35-45. High Wednesday 45-55.
In addition to these 12 campus queens about half the fraternities elect a sweetheart each year.
In the 1930's the five most beautiful women from each of the four classes were chosen and their pictures appeared in the annual.
At one time the K-Club elected a basketball queen and the Inter-Fraternity Council elected an All-Fraternity Sweetheart. There have also been queens for the Sour Owl, a Valentine queen and a Miss GOP.
Though some queens of the past have been eliminated there is still a chance for over 250 different women to be nominated for one of the numerous queens at KU.
Although Saturday will be a day of intense rivalry between KU and Kansas State College, officials of the schools will hold a joint meeting and luncheon before the football game.
The schools' alumni associations board of directors will meet with other officials to discuss problems of joint interest. This is an annual meeting, held every year on the day of the KU-K-State football game.
KU, K-State To Meet
A luncheon will be held at noon in the Kansas Room of the Student Union, following a business meeting.
Immigration Officials Here
Two representatives of the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service, Kansas City District Office, will meet with foreign students at 1 p.m. Wednesday in 306 Student Union.
by law students are Louise Few, Lyons, Margie Crittenton, Kansas City, Mo., Sandy Day, Kansas City, Mo. freshmen; Karen Miller, Horton junior; Sue Bye, Kansas City, Kan., and Shari Hudson, St. John, seniors.
In the past, each organized house has selected a candidate. The queen will be chosen by a panel including Paul E. Wilson and William Kelly, associate professors of law, and James K. Logan, assistant professor of law.
A student movement in support of changing the name of Kansas State College to Kansas State University received overwhelming approval of the K-State student body, which voted 4.692 to 369 last week in favor of the change.
They Want Name Change
The Student Council sponsored the 2-day election in which 76 per cent of the students voted.
Due to a great deal of student enthusiasm, the present name of the school was adopted by act of the state legislature on March 9.1931.
It was changed then from Kansas State Agricultural College to Kansas State College of Agriculture and Applied Science.
The Ford Foundation has made a grant of $25,000 to the University in support of a program of research in state constitutional studies.
Ford Grant Helps Constitution Study
Ethan P. Allen, and Walter E. Sandelius, professors of political science. Dr. Sandelius, in addition to his University duties, is serving as chairman of the Governor's commission on revision of the Kansas constitution.
"The use of this grant will be a real contribution to an increased understanding of one of the major problems confronting the United States today—namely, how we proceed to create modern governmental techniques for a modern society." Chancellor Franklin D. Murphy said in announcing the grant.
Kennedy Sets Topic Of Talk
To Give Address On 'Politics—Career, Curse?'
"Politics—Curse or Career?" will be the title of the talk by United States Sen. John F. Kennedy (D-Mass) at an all-University convocation at 9:20 a.m. Thursday.
Sen. Kennedy, who was candidate for the Democratic nomination for vice president in 1956, will drive from Topeka Thursday morning and immediately after the convocation leave for Oklahoma City.
Broadway Star In Opera Here
Broadway star Virginia Copeland will appear in the University Theatre's production of "The Saint of Bleecker Street," to be given March 10 to 12.
"The Saint of Bleecker Street" will be directed by Dr. Lewin Goff, director of the University Theatre. Robert Baustian, director of the University Symphony Orchestra, will conduct the orchestra, Clayton Krehbiel, assistant professor of music education will direct the chorus.
Miss Copeland created the role of Annina in the opera by GianCarlo Menotti on the Broadway stage in 1954.
I.D. Card Switch O.K.'D
Identification cards may be exchanged for the last three football games, according to Al Smith, Lawrence senior and chairman of the Student Athletic Board of the All-Student Council.
Exchanges will be for high school or college students. It will be illegal for alumni to use a student identification card. Cards used by alumni will be confiscated
Exchanges for the KU-Kansas State football game Saturday may be made from 8-11 a.m. Saturday at the information booth on Jayhawk Blvd. To exchange cards a student must bring his identification card, the card he is exchanging and pay a $1 fee.
Alpha Phi Omega, service fraternity. will handle the exchanges.
The student number of the student making the exchange will be marked on the exchanged card and both the guest and the person who made the exchange must use a special gate which will be marked on the card. The tickets will be good for anywhere in the student section of Memorial Stadium.
He will arrive in Kansas City, Mo., Wednesday and drive to Topeka for a news conference. Wednesday night he will speak at a Democratie dinner and be an overnight guest with Gov. George Docking. Chancellor Franklin D. Murphy will drive with Sen. Kennedy from Topeka to the campus.
In 1946 he was elected U.S. congressman from Massachusetts, and was re-elected in 1948 and 1550. In 1952 he defeated Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. for a Senate seat.
Sen. Kezedzy although only 40 years old, has been in the public eye for many years. In 1946 the U.S. Chamber of Commerce noted him as one of the 10 young men of the year.
SEN. JOHN F. KENNEDY
He is a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and has written a book "Profiles In Courage", which was on the New York Times best seller list.
He attended the London School of Economics in 1935-36. He earned his B.S. degree cum laude from Harvard University in 1940. The University of Notre Dame and Tufts College have conferred the honorary LLD. degree upon him.
Sen. Kennedy served in the Navy from 1941 to 1945, afterwards becoming a correspondent for the International News Service.
Dean For A Day Primary Wednesday
Six finalists for Dean For a Day will be elected in the primary Wednesday. Polling places will be open between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. in the Student Union, Strong and Fraser halls, and the Music and Dramatic Arts Building.
In charge of the voting places will be Becky Swander, San Antonio, Tex. junior, Strong Hall; Carolyn Reich, Independence, Mo. junior, Student Union; Beverly Penka, Larned freshman, Fraser Hall; Pat Sortor, Kansas City, Kan. sophomore, and Jan Garrison, LaGrange, Ill. sophomore, Music and Dramatic Arts Building.
Women students must vote for three candidates or their ballots will not be valid. They must have their identification cards to vote.
that evening.
The final election of the Dean For a Day and her two assistants will be held during All Women's Day Tuesday, Nov. 12. The winner will be announced at the dinner
"It's Fashionable To Know..." will be the general theme of the day which starts at 1 p.m. in the Student Union.
Fashion Wreathings The six wreathings will deal with personal fashions.
At 2 p.m. meetings will be held on little known and interesting facts about the campus. Music, painting and poetry will be the subject of the 3 p.m. culture hour.
subject of the 3 p.m. culture hour.
The afternoon meetings will be immediately followed by a buffet dinner and fashion show of historical bridal stows and nightgowns.
Faculty members will give informal talks to the women during the 4 p.m. hour.