It's a dog's life
Elmer hounds dorm
Elmer, Naismith Hall resident, has been fighting for acceptance into the university community.
He hasn't been concerned with classes, grades, fashions or politics. He has, however, been concerned with Thor, Sig, Tinkerbell, Hoss and various other dogs on the Hill.
According to Naismith Hall manager, William Spotts, Elmer is fast becoming the mascot of the newest residence hall at KU.
ELMER IS also a dog. A basset hound to be exact.
"He's been in fights with quite a few dogs, and he might have been hit by a motor scooter, but he's still in good shape," said Spotts, who owns Elmer.
THE LOW-SLUNG Elmer travels the hall at will, except for the eating areas. He has developed a distinct dislike for elevators. Even pizza, which he normally relishes, cannot coax him on. This does limit him to the first floor.
Entering through ground level window, Elmer announced his entrance in a customary canine manner.
turer almost before they ask to see even their relatives.
Elmer's popularity is spreading. According to Spotts, visitors to Naismith sometimes ask to see the brown, black, and white adven-
ONE PET PEEVE of Elmer's is cameras. The click of a shutter starts Elmer howling and barking, which subsides only at his discretion.
It is now proven there is one resident in Naismith leading a dog's life.
12 Daily Kansan Wednesday, October 19, 1966
Lecture series to feature modern scientific topics
Extrasensory perception, the origin of life and unidentified flying objects are among the topics planned for the Sigma Xi lecture series at KU this year.
The University and the KU chapter of Sigma Xi, national society of research scientists, sponsor the series of scientific lectures geared to the lay mind. The first of the monthly talks will be Friday when Dr. Melvin Kranzberg of Case Institute, Cleveland, Ohio, will discuss the impact on our society of the relatively recent unification of science and technology.
EXTRASENSORY perception—a subject often considered in the realm of mysticism or magic—
WATERFORD, Conn. — (UPI)
It was just one of those days for a pair of car thieves here recently. Shortly after they stole a car they ran it into a utility pole. Then they hitched a ride and were picked up by a policeman. At police headquarters, one of the thieves gave a false name but when asked to sign his fingerprint card he unthinkingly signed his correct name.
will be the topic of Dr. J. B. Rhine of Duke University, who has applied scientific methods to the study of "ESP." The Durham, N.C., scientist will speak April 20.
LAWRENCE — (UPI)— KU today said Dr. Bruce A. Linton, professor and chairman of its television-film curricula, was among leaders in government, industry, church and education who have endorsed the Radio and Television Codes of the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB).
Dr. Sidney Fox of the University of Miami, Fla., on Feb. 16 will discuss chemical investigations which may lead to scientific understanding of the origin of life. On Jan. 19 Dr. Henry K. Beecher of Harvard Medical School will speak on recent research on the nature of pain and its control by drugs. Dr. Beecher has studied the subjective effects of pain-killing drugs.
Radio-TV head okays media code
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