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Newspaper
Kent Stater
Location
Kent, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1950
Page
1
The Student Council sent a resolution to Men’s Union and Women’s League urging elimination of eliminations for the Pork Barrel show and to vote on showcasing skits. Irv Wheatley supported letting groups present their skits with funding used. Barbara Berg from the Women’s League offered no comment.
Dr Alberto F Thompson of the US Atomic Energy Commission will lecture at 8 PM in the university school auditorium. He discusses wartime work with the Manhattan District and Oak Ridge roles and will present films slides and demonstrations.
The Phi Gamma Theta pledge class holds an all university dance on Friday January 13 from 9 to 12 in the Student Union. A nine piece Columbus orchestra will provide music and admission is $1 per couple. Women receive 12:30 permits.
Dr. Mildred E. Nordlund, Rush Medical College graduate, treats patients at University Health Center. She may stay beyond a month and notes 1930 1946 China mission hospital service during the war. She later worked with the U S Public Health Service on Indian reservations in Minnesota.
Rehearsals by a veteran cast for the Philadelphia Story begin with performances on January 26 27 and 28 under Prof. Earle E. Curtis director. Wayne Wolfert builds sets with his staff and the cast features Jane Gates Bill McGaw Lea Baumann Al Newman and Charles Pressons in leading roles. Major supporting parts are played by Jessica Perry Gene Mekler Rick Uray Dolores Clark and Jim Iacovazzo. Other cast members include Ed Spence Melba DeScenna Ernie Mauer Cal Currens Caroline Arnold and Li Lee.
Tonight at 8 15 the Budapest String Quartet will perform in the university auditorium. The quartet is described as first rank in chamber music and Time magazine lauds its standing in a competitive quartet field. The group appears in over 100 concerts annually with about 30000 records sold each year.
English author Lancelot Hogben argues that men and women of all colors must unite or risk extinction within 50 years. He warns careless politics and misused atomic power threaten democracy and urges a new approach to Russo American relations to counter war advocates.
Composers Handl and Bach are honored in an A Cappella program by the University Choir. The concert in the auditorium is Tuesday Jan 17 at 8 15 p m with a preview at the Ravenna Methodist church Sunday Jan 15 at 7 30 p m. The events mark the 400th birth anniversary for Handl and 200th death anniversary for Bach. admission is free.
LL A will hold an open meeting next Monday at 7 30 in 458 McG to present all three party candidates for freshman elections on January 19. Freshmen are urged to attend. Blue Key will meet tomorrow at 7 in 115K for Burr pictures. Newman Club bowlers meet today at Kent Bowling Alleys 6 pm. Men's Union first regular meeting tomorrow in 115K at 4 pm. Pork Barrel committee to be appointed. Burr pictures will be taken. prompt attendance requested by MU secretary Bill Kalaher.
Dr H D Byrne head of Kent State political science department was elected Monday to the Akron Law School board of trustees. A former Ohio state senator and Portage County schools superintendent, he began teaching at Kent State in 1920 and earned a law degree from Akron Law. Byrne has held multiple leadership posts and will serve six years on the board.
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