Seniors vie for King and Miller scholarships at Cornell
More than 100 high school seniors compete for William Fletcher King Scholarships and Horace Alden Miller Music Awards. Recipients from Illinois Iowa Missouri and Minnesota will be selected by tests interviews and faculty meetings for awards up to 4000 over four years based on class rank and financial need.
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William Fletcher King
Horace Alden Miller
Cornell
Robert Swan
Chicago
Alan Johnson
Oak Park
Ill
Steve Miller
Marion
Beverly Long
Chicago Heights
Larry Ales
Wheatland
Susan Bendit
Davenport
Stephen B. Boesen
Waterloo
Susan Bowyer
Joliet
Til
Marcia Brown
Belleville
May Music Festival Dates and Soloists Named
Paul Beckhelm of the Cornell Conservatory of Music announced May 4 5 and 6 as the dates for the 68th annual May Music Festival. Mil dred Miller mezzo soprano opens the program on May 4 with David Bar Ilan pianist to follow. The Chicago Symphony Orchestra directed by Walter Hendl returns for the 59th year joining the Cornell Oratorio Society on Saturday afternoon for Norman Dello Joio The Song of Affirma tion. The final concert on Saturday evening features a symphony.
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Paul Beckhelm
Cornell Conservatory of Music
Mildred Miller
Metropolitan Opera Company
David Bar-Ilan
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Walter Hendl
Norman Dello Joio
Cornell
Cornell Oratorio Society
Hendl
Iowa Scientist Davis to Speak at Palo Consolidated
Prof Watson Davis of Cornell will visit Palo Consolidated School on February 17 as part of the Iowa visiting scientist program. He will meet with school authorities to plan a program for the event and discuss the local science curriculum.
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Palo Consolidated School
Watson Davis
Cornell
Iowa
Department of Mathematics
Davis
Palo
Scholarship for String Instrument Students Announced
A $665 nine week scholarship for private study and orchestral experience at the Summer Music School in Aspen Colorado is offered by the Women’s Association of the St Louis Symphony Society. Auditions at Washington University St Louis April 16 determine the winner. Eligible students ages 18 to 25 play violin viola cello or double bass and reside in Missouri Kansas Illinois Arkansas Indiana or Iowa.
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Aspen
Colo
Women’s Association of the
St. Louis
Cornell Names Arland Christ-Janer New President
Cornell's Arland F. Christ-Janer will assume the presidency on March 1. With Christ-Janer delayed, Dean Howard W. Troyer and business manager Charles Cochran share duties, while Dean Stuart J. E. Good may step in if needed. Christ-Janer's release from St. John's delayed campus arrival to February 15, with initial meetings planned for the week of February 22.
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Cornell
Arland F. Christ-Janer
Howard W. Troyer
Charles Cochran
Loy C. Montgomery
Troyer
Arizona
Cochran
Stuart J. E. Good
Pres. Christ Janer
St. John’s College
Mt. Vernon
Memorial Award plans and Constitution revisions at campus council
The Student Council discussed finalizing the Memorial Award outline and will notify four families of proposals before releasing specifics. A comprehensive Honor Study Committee questionnaire will be distributed to faculty and students, aiming for near full participation. Revisions to the present Constitution are planned with daily committee meetings in February, leading to approval steps and a campus ratification vote on February 28.
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Student Council
Cast Picked For Cand ida at Cornell Theatre
The Cornell drama department announced the Candida cast with Roger Place as Reverend Morell and Sue Richardson as Miss Prosperine Garnett. Fred Moore is Alexander Mill, Linda Hallquist Candida, Eugene Marchbanks to be played by Don Patterson, and Charles Orr as Burgess with Chester Webb directing. Performances set for Armstrong Little Theatre on March 10 and 11.
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Cornell
George Bernard Shaw
Drama Department
James Morell
Roger Place
Prosperine Garnett
Sue Richardson
Alexander Mill
Fred Moore
Charles Orr
Burgess
Candida
Morell
Linda Halquist
Chester Webb
Armstrong Little Theatre
Brubeck Quartet Set For Cornell Chapel Concert
The Dave Brubeck quartet will perform at King Chapel in Cornell on February 20 at 8:00 p.m. Tickets cost $2 with student tickets at $1. The group features Paul Desmond and has earned top rankings in Playboy Jazz Poll. current members include Joe Morello and Gene Wright.
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Dave Brubeck
Cornell
Paul Desmond
King Chapel
Playboy
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