Ted Weems to headline Mid-Winter Dances replacing Glen Gray
Ted Weems and his Orchestra, creator of the hit "Heartaches," will play for the Interfraternity Dance Committee's Mid-Winter Dances on February 20 and 21, replacing Glen Gray who canceled due to illness. Elmo Tanner will also appear as the notable whistler. The event includes a Friday formal and orchid gifts for sponsors, with a bonus concert for ticket holders Friday Feb 20 from 4 to 6 pm.
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Ted Weems
Interfraternity Dance Committee
Glen Gray
Casa Loma
Gray
Leahy Clinic
Boston
Massachussets
Click
Philadelphia
Elmo Tanner
Whistler
U. S. Students Eligible For Summer Courses In British Schools
About six hundred places will be reserved for American students at summer schools held by seven British universities during July and August 1948. Courses last six weeks covering European Civilization Shakespeare Elizabethan Drama Britain's Economic Future and more. Applications for GI Bill grants go through the VA regional office. subsistence is not covered. Enquiries to the Institute of International Education New York.
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United States
Britain
England
Veterans Administration
V. A
Institute of International Education
West 45Th Street
New York
N.Y
Debate Teams Vie In Three Contests
Two University of Richmond debaters faced American University and George Washington University in two non decisive debates held in Washington DC. Earlier Richmond met Randolph Macon College in two dual meets with no decision. Representing Richmond were Glen Grimmell Martin Shohtzberger Mrs Betty Graham and Charles Harvey.
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University of Richmond
American University
George Washington University
Washington, D. C
Randolph-Macon College
Glen Grimmel
Martin Shhotzberger
Betty Graham
Charles Harvey
VA Forms Needed For Vet's Transfer To Other Schools
Student veterans planning transfers for the second semester must secure four VA steps. Obtain satisfactory progress certificate, get supplemental eligibility from VA, request transfer of records to the new regional VA office, and notify VA of a new mailing address to prevent subsistence delays. Change of address forms are available at many colleges.
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Veterans Administration
Taylor elected Sophomore Senator in class meeting
Taylor won the Sophomore Class election Tuesday with 95 votes to 72 for opponent David Duggan, succeeding Nelson Weber who resigned before the Christmas holidays.
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Howard W. ‘Taylor, Jr
Nelson Weber
Taylor
David Duggan
Apple Blossom Princess Named at Westhampton College
Susan Dickinson of Front Royal was elected Apple Blossom Princess to represent Westhampton College at Winchester Virginia's Apple Blossom Festival on April 29. Anne Bowie Clark WO College Government president announced the result after the college government meeting in Kelley Hall. Other candidates in the five way race were Beth Wilburn Jackie Pitt Rene Barbour and Carolyn Bonham.
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Susan Dickinson
Front Royal
Westhampton College
Winchester
Anne Bowie Clark
Beth Wilburn
Jackie Pitt
Rene Barbour
Carolyn Bonham
Lane Appointed Head of Junior Scholarship Committee
Junior Class president Stuart Massie announces Bob Lane will lead a newly formed Scholarship Committee to assist academically at risk juniors. The group will pair top students in specific classes as coaches for those not passing, aiming to improve overall scholastic standing. Morton Marks named co chairman of Decorations and Publicity Committee to assist Jimmy Banks.
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Bob Lane
Stuart Massie
Arades
Massie
Morton Marks
Qolass
Jimmy Banks
Religious Week Leader Is No Small Time Operator
Dr Edward W H Pruden pastor of First Baptist Church of Washington will lead Religious Emphasis Week on campus February 9 15 He has international ties including Shanghai Copenhagen and England and holds multiple offices such as President Washington Federation of Churches and President’s Minister He earned degrees from Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Edinburgh Yale and is a noted orator and educator.
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Edward WH. Praden
First Baptist Church of Washington
First Baptist Church
North America
China
Washington
Copenhagen
Denmark
Baptist World Alliance
Alliance
England
First Baptist Church of
Petersburg
Tau Kappa Alpha
Pi Delta Epsilon
College Life Is So Hard By Dwight Anderson
Dwight Anderson recounts a satirical hearing about college life and its rigors. He describes mock interrogations and comical “reflex testing” as part of a humorous critique of academic pressures and parental advice. The piece closes with a resolve to study, hinting at his father’s fermenting juice business as a contrasting memory.
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Dad
Important Collegian Meeting At Morton Marks Home
Attention Collegian staff. An important meeting of editorial and business staffs is at 8 30 tonight at Morton Marks home 3402 Wythe Avenue.
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Morton Marks
Wythe Avenue
Seminary Official Dr W B Tatum Visit to Richmond
Seminary official Dr W B Tatum assistant to the president of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Louisville Ky will be in Richmond Tuesday and Wednesday January 20 and 21 for an official visit to the University of Richmond campus He will confer with students who plan to attend Louisville seminary after graduation from the University.
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W. B. Tatum
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Louisville
Richmond
University of Richmond
Tatum
Louisville Seminary
Two TC Williams Students Honored by National Fraternities
Sixteen students and one professor were tapped by Pi Delta Epsilon and Tau Kappa Alpha in a chapel ceremony. PDE selected Westhamptonites and Richmond College students for journalism work on campus publications. TKA honored Richmond College debaters and forensics figures including Lloyd F. Pierce.
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Pi Delta Epsilon
Tau Kappa Alpha
PDE
the Messenger
Pellcy B. Harris
Roanoke
Westhampton College
Frances §. Orrell
Richmond
Web
Web Staff Lists 14 UK Groups Owing for Page Space
Fourteen university organizations were listed as not having paid their page allotments for the 1948 Web by the Collegian deadline yesterday. The groups include Phi Alpha Mortar Board Philologian Literary Society McNeil Law Society Mu Sigma Rho Literary Society Wesley Foundation University Players Nos trae Filiae Omicron Delta Kappa Beta Beta Beta Canterbury Club Theta Chi Interfraternity Council and Pi Delta Epsilon. Jim Robinson the yearbook business manager said payment must be made immediately or the contracted allotment will be forfeited. He added that he wants to make the Web the best ever and it depends on the students and their organizations.
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Phi Alpha
Mortar Board
Philologian Literary Society
McNeil Law Society
Mu Sigma Rho Literary Society
Wesley Foundation
University Players
Nostrae Filiae
Omicron Delta Kappa
Beta Beta Beta
Canterbury Club
Theta Chi
Interfraternity Council
Pi Delta Epsilon
Jim Robinson
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U. S
Apple Blossom Princess
College
Kelley Hall
Susie Dickinson
Lloyd Pierce
TKA
Lane
By Earle Dunford
Priden
University of Shanghai
Board of Founders
Toronto
Canada
By Dwight Anderson
Royal High Keeper
T. C. Williams
Richmond College
John David, Jr
The
Collegian
J. Earle Dunford, Jr
Morton Marks, Jr
James B. Robinson
Arthur L. Singleton, Jr
Donald L. Ball
Salisbury
James F. Banks, Jr
Alexandria
Web and Messenger
John Olsen
Norfolk
S. C. Mitchell Literary Society
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