Angel flight tea held tonight
The Ennis C. Whitehead chapter of Angel Flight, women's service auxiliary, to the Arnold Air Society, is holding a rush information tea tonight from 6:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. in the Jayhawk roof of the Kansas Union, Interviews for Angel Flight membership will be Feb. 15-18. Interested women students should attend the rush information tea or contact Julie Jardes, Angel Flight rush chairman, at 843-8022.
Debate team places fifth
The University of Kansas debate team, coached by Donn W. Parson, associate professor of speech and drama, placed fifth in a tournament this weekend at Northwestern University at Evanston, Ill.
The team of David Jeans, Independence, Mo. senior, and Bob McCulloch, Prairie Village senior, placed fifth out of a field of 60 schools.
The debate team will compete in three tournaments this weekend.
From a tournament at the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, Md., the team will travel to Northeast Oklahoma State College for a tournament there. Then the team will compete at Kansas State Teachers College at Emporia.
Professor joins research team
Robert S. Hoffman, professor of systematics and ecology, was appointed to a four-year term on the United States National Committee of the International Union for Quarterly Research.
Hoffman, curator of mammals in the KU Museum of Natural History was appointed by Philip Handler, President of the National Academy of Natural History.
The committee will organize the participation of American scientists in the International Quarterly Research to be held in New Zealand in 1973.
Geographers to attend symposium
Two University of Kansas geographers will attend a western hemisphere symposium on geographic research in Latin America from April 30 to May 3 at Ball State University, Muncie, Ind.
John P. Augelli, director of the Latin American Center at KU, is a member of the planning committee.
Robert E. Nunley, associate professor of geography will be chairman of a panel on research needs in the area of population and settlement in Latin America.
AWS holds leadership institute
Associated Women Students (AWS) will sponsor a leadership institute Feb. 20-21 at the First United Methodist Church, 946 Vermont.
Friday's session will last from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. The institute will run all day Saturday.
Participation in the institute is limited to 100 persons. Male students, as well as coeds, are encouraged to register. KU faculty members are invited by AWS to participate in the institute.
Applications for the institute can be obtained in the dean of men's and dean of women's offices. They must be turned into the dean of women's office by 5 p.m. Friday.
Miss Taylor said a $$ registration fee would be paid by the participant's living group.
Tenor to perform at KU
John Alexander, described by the New Yorker magazine as "one of the two or three finest tenors at the Metropolitan," will perform in concert tonight at 8:20 in the University Theatre. Murphy Hall.
The concert is one of two performances in the KU Concert Course to be presented during February. The Concert Course is sponsored by the School of Fine Arts.
Alumni Board nominees named
The University of Kansas Alumni Association announced the names of six men nominated for election to the 1970 Alumni Board. Three of the six will be elected to serve five-year terms on the board.
The nominees are Samuel D. Evans Jr., 1964 business graduate from Salina and vice-president of EVCO Distributing, Inc.; Nicholas L. Gerren, 1953 Ph.D. and professor and dean of the School of Music and Art at Central State University in Wilberforce, Ohio; William W. Hambleton, 1951 Ph.D., associate dean of faculties, associate director and state geologist of the Kansas Geological Survey and chairman of the Committee on Computing and
Data Processing at KU; Richard Kane, 1939 graduate, director of the First National Bank in Bartlesville, Okla. and member of the national board of YMCA; Sam W. G. Lowe, 1948 law graduate and attorney in Colby; and Dwight D. Sutherland, 1945 graduate and lumber operator in Kansas City.
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Ballots will be sent to all paid members of the Alumni Association in April. Members of the association must return their ballots by May 20. In addition to these six men, nominations of other alumni must be made to the Alumni Association by petition bearing at least 100 signatures of paid members.
The meadowlark is not a true lark. It belongs to the same family as the blackbird and the oriole.
Teens, drugs-first in series in adult education classes
"You — Your Teenager and Drugs," a 10 week series of classes in the Lawrence Adult Education program, will begin at 7:30 tonight.
Classes will meet from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. each Tuesday at Lawrence High in room 122. Cost for the entire series will be $10 per person and $15 per couple. Persons will be admitted to single lectures for $1.50.
E. J. Logsdon, director of adult education for the program, said the classes were set up out of a real need to deal with drug abuse.
Speaking at the first meeting will be Harold Mossberg, dean of the KU School of Pharmacy. He will discuss "A Comprehensive View of the Current Drug Problem."
Staff members from Headquarters, Lawrence's drug abuse center, will speak Feb. 17.
William Binns, psychologist for KU's Mental Health Center, will speak Feb. 24. He will discuss the psychological aspects of drug abuse.
"An Effective Approach to Drug Abuse" will be Dr. Cecil Switzer's talk March 3. Switzer is director of the children's division for Menninger Foundation in Topeka and a staff member of Carriage House, Topeka's drug abuse center.
A film on marijuana will be shown March 10. Robert Lowe, coordinator of the drug series and Lawrence School System psychologist, will comment on the film and answer questions.
Lowe recently returned from Denver where he and Mrs. Jean Dicker, LHS nurse, attended a four-day seminar on drug abuse.
Control of drugs through federal legislation will be discussed March 17. The speaker for that date is not yet known.
A panel of parents will discuss their role in helping with teenage drug abuse March 24.
Another panel discussion will take place March 31. It will deal with how schools should attempt to cope with drug abuse in the school environment.
Representatives from the Lawrence Police Department and Lawrence juvenile courts and some local lawyers will discuss law enforcement and the abuse of drugs April 7.
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