Music, Queens Replace Rifles; Six Vie for Military Ball Title
The center of attention at the Annual, Military Ball will be, naturally, women.
The highpoint of the affair, to be held from 8-12 p.m., Friday, in the Kansas Union Ballroom, will be the announcement and crowning of the 1965 Queen of the Ball by Chancellor W. Clarke Wescoe.
CONTESTANTS FOR Queen are Sally Viola, Abilene sophomore, and Pamela Ransdell, Overland Park senior, representing Navy ROTC; Judith Ericson, Leavenworth junior, and Annette Buhl, Lawrence sophomore, Air Force ROTC representatives; Melissa Case, Overland Park freshman, and Sharon Stokes, Marysville junior, chosen to represent Army ROTC.
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The reigning queen is Carol Jo Weber, Raytown, Mo., senior.
The dance is sponsored by Scabbard and Blade, tri-service honor society.
JUDGING THE contestants on the basis of personality and beauty will be Vice-Chancellor George B. Smith; Ernest Pulliam, KU housing manager and mayor of Lawrence; Vice-Chancellor Keith Lawton; Henry Shenk, professor of physical education; and Fred McElhenie, assistant dean of men.
During a dance intermission, a 15-minute skit will be presented by eight ROTC members accompanied by eight women from the School of Fine Arts.
The skit will be a take-off on the typical USO program and will feature the singing of the four armed service songs.
THE 12-PIECE Fort Riley Dance Band will provide the music.
With Chancellor and Mrs. Wescow,
distinguished officers from
Humanities Lecturer Gets New Honors
military bases at Olathe, Topcape,
and Leavenworth will be guests.
Two new honors have come to George E. Mylonas, Washington University archaeologist who presented a Humanities Series lecture here on Nov. 9 to an audience of 1,000.
When he returned home from his three-day KU visit, he learned that the King of Greece had awarded him the gold cross of Grand Commander of the Order of Phoenix for his archaeological discoveries at Mycenae and other ancient sites in Greece. Also awaiting him was the news that an American university has granted him the honorary degree of Litt. D.
He already had received three honorary degrees: LL.D. from Ohio State, L.H.D. from Ohio Wesleyan, and L.H.D. from Southern Illinois.
In Journalism:
Agee Earns Post; Catledge to Speak
Warren K. Agee, dean of the KU School of Journalism, was recently elected as one of the seven directors of the National Sigma Delta Chi Foundation.
The Foundation was incorporated by Sigma Delta Chi, professional journalism fraternity, in 1962 to encourage journalism education and the training of future journalists. The Foundation president is Theodore A. Koop, vice-president of the Columbia Broadcasting System.
THE SOLE JOURNALISM educator on the Foundation board, Agee was elected at the recent national convention of Sigma Delta Chi in Los Angeles.
The two main activities of the Foundation are the sponsorship of three major lectures each year and a national writing contest. The second of these three lectures will be held at KU Thursday, with Turner Catledge, executive editor of the New York Times, as the speaker.
Catledge will speak at 8 p.m. in the Forum Room of the Kansas Union. The KU chapter of Sigma Delta Chi will give a dinner in hls honor earlier in the evening.
SUA CURRENT EVENTS FORUM DOUBLE HEADER
Tuesday, November 30 Crisis in Rhodesia
Speakers: Charles Newton, Public Information officer from the British Consulate
Errol Harris, Professor of Philosophy
Misheck Mawema, student from South Rhodesia
Girma Negash, Ethiopian student and Secretary of African Students Club
The panel will be moderated by Walter Sandelius, Professor of Political Science
Thursday, December 2 Perspectives on Viet Nam
Speakers: Herbert Ellison, Professor of History and Chairman of Slavic Area Studies
Robert Burton, Assistant Professor of East Asia Studies
Grant Goodman, Associate Professor of East Asia Studies
Clifford Ketzel, Associate Professor of Philosophy
The panel will be moderated by Robert Squier, Associate Professor of Anthropology
FORUM ROOM, KANSAS UNION
4:30 p.m.
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