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Newspaper

The Cornellian

Location

Mount Vernon, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1950

Page

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Week at Carleton Campus January events schedule

A campus listing outlines weekly events from Friday January thirteen to Friday January twenty including basketball at Carleton gym Friday seven thirty p.m. wrestling against Augustana Tuesday seven thirty p.m. and a variety of chapel services lectures films and music across January with dates January sixteen through January twenty at Chapel Armstrong Exhibition Hall Law Little Theatre and nearby venues.

Carleton College Augustana College Armstrong Law Little Theatre J W Bean Horace M. Korns

Registration For Second Semester Opens January Seventeenth

Pre registration begins Tuesday January seventeenth and continues through the week with adviser meetings and preliminary cards due by noon Saturday January twenty first. Final registration runs during semester test week from Monday January thirtieth to noon Saturday February fourth. Summer session planning includes a student questionnaire for chapel courses.

Chapel

Students invited to join Cornellian writing staff

On Wednesday afternoon January 18 at 2 30 p m students are asked to attend a brief meeting in South hall to discuss expanding the paper staff. The editors seek writers for news features and especially reviews of dramatic productions and music recitals.

Cornellian South Hall

CSF to Host Panel on Summer Service Projects

The Cornell trio Richard Oates Colleen Cook and Bob Cooper will speak at the CSF meeting on Invest Your Summer. Oates spent the summer in Washington DC meeting government officials Cook worked vacation jobs in Vermont and Cooper caravaned in Texas. President Russell D Cole will deliver the commencement address at Morningside College Sioux City on Thursday Jan 19.

CSF Russell D Cole Morningside College Sioux City

Art League to screen two foreign films Wednesday eve

The Art departments foreign films series presents Man of Aran and Time in the Sun at the Little Theatre on Wednesday January 18 at 7 30 p m. Man of Aran follows director Robert Flaherty’s life with Irish fishermen amid storms and whale hunts. Time in the Sun reimagines Eisenstein’s idea of a feudal era before the Mexican Revolution.

Aran Little Theatre Sergei Eisenstein Eisenstein Marie Seton The Manchester Guardian

KRNL Faces FCC Decision on Its Future

The fate of KRNL the smallest voice in Iowa radio hinges on a postponed FCC second conference of government-industry committees on incidental radiation devices. Findings will go to the Communications Commission, delaying any public decision and leaving KRNL on the air until then.

KRNL Iowa Federal Communications Commission The Communications Commission

Open House At Bowman Draws 300 Attendees

More than 300 persons attended Bowmans open house on Sunday evening December 18. Santa Claus entertained, caroling filled the lounge, brass quartet performed from the front porch roof, and sun parlor refreshments greeted guests. First prize went to Maurene Kietzman and Trudy Dragunas. Dorothy Boden and Joanne Brainerd tied with Janet Reinert and Mary Pat Elianos for the next prizes. Judges were Mr and Mrs F Wayne Armstrong Mrs Francis E Throw and Wilber West.

Bowman Santa Claus Maurene Kietzman Trudy Dragunas Dorothy Boden Joanne Brainerd Janet Reinert Mary Pat Eliasons F Wayne Armstrong Francis E Throw Wilber West

Horace Korns to Speak on Heart Disease

Iowa City physician Dr Horace M Korns will present What Everyone Should Know About Heart Disease as part of the Artist Lecture series in King Memorial chapel on January 20. A Mount Union graduate, Western Reserve MD, and former Vienna researcher, he served as associate professor at Iowa and as editor of the American Heart Journal.

Horace Korns Horace M. Korns Iowa Iowa City Korns King Memorial Chapel Ohio Mount Union College Western Reserve University Western Reserve School of Medicine University of Iowa University of Vienna American Heart Journal

Atomic Energy Day Planned For March 22

Cornell observes Atomic Energy Day on March 22 with the theme What atomic energy means for America and for the world. Classes are adjourned for a campus project to educate students about atomic energy. A morning session covers natural science aspects followed by sectional meetings, with afternoon discussions on social and educational aspects and a closing address by Roger Blake Slee.

Cornell America Roger Blakeslee St. Louis Star-Times Cole Iowa

Holidays Keep Cornell Faculty Busy Across Vacation

Cornell college faculty and families stayed active during the holidays with trips to Chicago New York and Syracuse. Activities included theatre visits Abraham Rich and Phil Henderson joined the winter picnic for forty five staff members. Web footnotes list attendees at academic conferences in Urbana Boston Chicago and New York City and several professors presenting papers and attending national meetings.

Cornell Phil Henderson Chester Rich Chicago Art Institute Kate Cole bin Cornell College Ruth Pinkerton New York State New York City J. Harold Ennis American Sociological Society American Economics Association Harriet Bauerbach Lola Walker Speech Association of America

Campus Chest drive aims to top $2000

Ted Renkes and Catherine Os good co chairmen said the committee hopes to exceed the $2000 pledge total when reports are submitted. Final figures will be compiled within a week and published in the Cornellian at the earliest date.

Ted Renkes Catherine Osgood Cornellian

Thoughts From An Attic Room

A humorous reminiscence about moving into Cornell in a attic apartment on Tenth Ave. The narrator describes an awkward attic access through a storied space and compares it to a friend's dorm room. He small talk with a Bowman resident and a mailman about Christmas and midterm letter floods. The closing quip jokes about a stork rather than a wolf at the door.

Cornell Tenth Ave Bowman

Ten Carloads End Coal Shortage at Cornell

Dr Roy A Nelson financial secretary says there is no serious coal shortage at Cornell. In two weeks the school has acquired ten carloads of coal that should last about six weeks. The coal is from western states and is not as good as usual but has caused no trouble.

Roy A Nelson Cornell

Sport Dance Tonight with College Combo at Cole Bin

Social Committee chair Bob Schuster announces a sport themed dance tomorrow evening at Cole Bin Music Hall. The College Combo will provide the music and sport attire is encouraged for the first dance of the year. Excerpts from Gorki's Lower Depths were shown Friday morning in the projection room.

Bob Schuster Bob Gorki Moscow Art Theatre

Morrill Proposes Three Chapels Each Week at College

At a community conference dinner on Jan 6 presided by Russell D Cole Dr Miron A Morrill proposed three fifty minute chapel sessions weekly one on general culture one religious and one student activities with alternate days used for the regular academic schedule. The group discussed acoustics heating attendance and program ideas and will carry these notes to the next meeting as it clarifies the conference function as an advisory body.

Pres Russell D Cole Mac Sugar Bowl Miron A Morrill Cole

Cornell Coach Paul K Scott to Head Davidson PE and Athletics

Paul K Scott athletic director at Cornell will become Director of Physical Education and Athletics at Davidson College North Carolina. He will start in April after the wrestling season if a Cornell substitute is found. Davidson plans an eight coach staff with Scott as full professor.

Paul K Scott Cornell Davidson College Davidson Scott Scotty Leo Thomson Crowell Little Charles Jamerson B. H. Baird A. H. Whittle Charles Parker Derrick Barton Dick Redding Mt Vernon Piedmont

Annual Editor Gratified by Pix Response

Lynn Schroeder, editor of the Royal Purple yearbook, reports strong student response to ward pictures. Bulletin boards list appointment times, with freshmen and sophomores largely keeping them. many juniors and seniors’ photos due last Monday remain missing.

George Henry Bill Wallace Cedar Rapids Wallace Cornell

Play The Bell Invites Me by Boylan at Cornell Theater

Jim Boylan presents The Bell Invites Me at Cornell theater January 19 and 21 as his senior project. The revenge drama unfolds in a mid western college town with Eldon Taney at the center. Cast includes Dick Willis Marybelle Ryberg Art Hammond Pat Boudreaux Jack Perry and Fred Hoidah. Curtain 8 15 pm Thursday and 2 30 pm Saturday. Tickets 30 cents at the door no reserved seats.

Jim Boylan Cornell Jim Dramatic Art Department Dick Willis Harold Barnes Marybelle Ryberg Thelma Traney Art Hammond Douglas Cartman Pat Boudreaux Adele Pierce Jack Perry Eldon Traney Fred Hoidah Parker Eldon Taney Taney Rocky Stone Jan Knudson Lynn Miller Bert Beany Carol Campbell

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Southern Post Cook, Oates Cooper Art League FCC J. Sandbach Morrill Paul K. Scott Schroeder Boylan
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