Crowded Alumni Calendar Marks Southern Illinois Jubilee Week
Alumni events for Southern Illinois university mark a packed schedule for June beginning June 9 with a dinner and reunions at Giant City lodge and continuing June 10 with class gatherings across Carbondale Murphysboro and area. The Alumni board meeting noon luncheon and Foundation meetings precede the 6:30 p.m. banquet in Old Science gym. Commencement outdoors at McAndrew stadium completes the weekend on June 11 with the graduation address by W. W. Vandeveer.
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Giant City Lodge
Southern
Roye R. Bryant
South Oakland
Carbondale
Bill Marberry
South Elizabeth
Donald L. Bryant
Schwartz
Science Gymnasium
W. W. Vandeveer
Alumni Association
D. W. Morris
Bob Colborn
George C. Atteberry
Onahan
Chicago
University Salon Orchestra
John Wharton
McAndrew Stadium
Three New Language Courses Added at S I U
Southern Illinois University adds three language courses for summer term in Foreign Languages. A graduate course in Spanish Ballads will be taught by Dr. J Cary Davis for three quarter hours. Two undergraduate German courses by Dr. Helmut Hartwig cover advanced conversation and Goethe's Faust Part I for two and five Goethe credits respectively.
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Southern Illinois University
J. Cary Davis
Helmut Hartwig
Rustlers Halt Rice Cultivation in Rangoon Village
Rev. U Ottama reports cattle rustlers have halted rice farming at Kodaung south of Rangoon. He says villagers fear mass evacuation and wealthier farmers are being kidnapped for ransom as the village remains terrorized.
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Jump Exhibit Returns Parachutists to Camp Campbell
A C 47 aircraft, one of two used in a jumping exhibition, ferried parachutists back to Camp Campbell Kentucky after the display. A staff photo captures the scene near the airport where onlookers watched closely.
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SIU Foundation outlines purpose and giving methods
The Southern Illinois University Foundation explains its role as a holding agency for gifts to benefit the university. It aims to fund scholarships, loans, library and museum projects, and endowed research, with gifts including stock valued at $114 000. Officers and leaders are listed, and a meeting is set for June 10 during commencement week.
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Alumni Association
Delyte W. Morris
S. I. U. Foundation
Southern
Roy Vail Jordan
W. W. Vandeveer
Mr. Jordan
A. O. Eckert
Belleville
Edward Miles
Carbondale
Lois Nelson
Robert Davis
J. Everett Etherton
Winton
Piracy Strikes In Straits Of Malacca
Pirates in the Straits of Malacca attacked for the second time this year seizing a junk carrying $5,000 worth of rubber 30 miles southwest of Penang. The vessel was en route from Indonesia. A previous piracy on January 30 saw a sailing junk stripped of rubber and quinine valued at $660.
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Straits of Malacca
Indonesia
U S Cuts Embassy Staff in Warsaw by Half
Warsaw dispatch reports the U S state department ordered a 50 percent staff reduction at the American embassy in Warsaw from 18 to nine. An attache would not confirm if the Polish government demanded the move.
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Poland
U. S
State Department
SIU offers training for teachers of atypical pupils
Southern Illinois University will host a summer workshop for teachers of atypical pupils beginning June 19 and running through August 4 from 7 30 to 11 30 a.m. The eight hour credit course is open to seniors and graduates. Dr Marshall Hiskey notes the value for teachers facing diverse classroom needs and cites a survey showing 7000 atypical children across 33 southern Illinois counties.
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Marshall Hiskey
Guidance and Special Education Department
S.I.U
Illinois
Southern Illinois
Hiskey
Dr. Hiskey
Choate Accepts Northwestern Professor of Music Post
Anna native Robert A. Choate will leave Oakland public schools after a 1942 start to become professor of music at Northwestern University effective Sept. 1 He will serve as director of placement and director of music education for Evanston schools He directed a large state solo and ensemble festival and led a 1425 voice senior high chorus and 260 in the orchestra at May festival prior to the move.
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Northwestern
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Young Democrats in Union Organize in courthouse meeting
The Union County Young Democrats met in the Jonesboro courthouse to reorganize and elect officers. Hewitt Lamer of Cobden was chosen president, Carl Eubanks Anna vice president, Barbara Treece Anna secretary, and Arty Benson Dongola treasurer. Delegates were named to the Illinois Young Democrats convention in Springfield June 24.
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Union County
Jonesboro
Hewitt Lamer
Cobden
Carl Eubanks
Anna
Barbara Treece
Arty Benson
Dongola
Illinois
St. Nicholas Hotel
Springfield
Leon Whitney
Dorris Hankln
Clyde L. Choate
Claude M. Stearns
Deaf Aptitude Measure Author Grants Australian Use
The university testing service author of the only widely used text to assess deaf children's aptitude recently allowed the Australian government to employ the text in its programs. This step expands the text's reach to assist deaf education nationwide.
Music Educators National Conference Rector Named
The text notes the rector of the Music Educators National Conference also serves on the editorial board of the Music Educators Journal.
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Music Educators National Conference
Music Educators’ Journal
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