Jazz in Two Dimensions concert to aid Campus Chest
Student produced jazz event titled Jazz in Two Dimensions will be held next Friday March 8 at 8 15 p m in the chapel. Admission is 35 cents benefiting Campus Chest. The program features a main combo a second combo a vocal quartet and a vocal soloist with jams to open and close. Notable participants include Don Douglass piano Dick Bird bass Jerry Gilles drums Phil Crabtree tenor sax Gene Hunley trumpet and Rick Beaumont soloist. Efforts are underway to add Cornell graduates Dan Stapay tenor sax and Pete Fisher trombone.
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Don Douglass
Dick Bird
Jerry Gilles
Phil Crabtree
Gene Hunley
Douglass
Bird
Gilles
Cornell
Dan Stapay
Pete Fisher
Sid
Eager Beaver
Rythym
Ruby
Gib Drendel
Campus Chest
SC Announces Election and Dance for 1957 58
Bob Kemper, president of the Student Council, announced primary elections for 1957 58 student council will be Wednesday March 6 and final elections Friday March 8. Petitions for candidacy available March 1 and due March 4 for president vice president AWS MS representatives and class presidents. A Mardi Gras stag dance is planned for March 9 at the Field House with a carnival sock hop and live combo.
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Bob Kemper
AWS
Men’s Senate
Field House
Tom Blasingame
Ken McKinley
Bowman
Kemper
Cornell
State Department aid cited in Latin America policy talk
Mau rice M. Bernbaum, head of the Latin American section of the State Department, told students and faculty that a strong Latin America strengthens the United States. He stressed no alliance with dictators and that recognition comes only with control and compliance with international obligations. His visit was sponsored by the Spanish Club and the Public Affairs Club.
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Latin America
United States
Maurice M. Bernbaum
State Department
U.S
South America
Bernbaum
Spanish Club
Public Affairs Club
Burns to Speak at CSF on The Continuing Christian
The Rev. Jackson Burns of St. Paul’s Methodist Church Cedar Rapids will address CSF Sunday night on The Continuing Christian. The event starts at 6 30 p m in the church with recreation and a short worship service.
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Jackson Burns
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Cedar Rapids
CSF
May Music Festival Announces 598th Annual Lineup
Dr. Paul Beckhelm announces the 598th Annual May Music Festival for May 2 to 4. Adele Addison headlines May 2, George Bolet performs May 3, and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra appears May 4 with George Schick conducting. The afternoon features Norman Dello Joio’s Song of Affirmation with Addison as soprano and Harrold Shiffler as narrator.
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Paul Beckhelm
Department of Music
Adele Addison
George Bolet
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
George Schick
Cornell College Oratorio Society
Norman Dello Joio
Harrold Shiffler
Cornell College
Iowa Student and Young Artist Music Auditions Set
Twelve students compete in piano voice and violin at the Iowa Federation of the Music Clubs auditions in the chapel with sessions at 9 am and 1 15 pm. Contestants hail from Decorah LeMars Washington Mason City Cedar Falls Lamont and Mt Vernon. Prizes include 10 and a chance to district and national contests with tape recordings. An additional Young Artist prize offers 25 and potential national prize of 1000 or New York debut. Judges from Cedar Rapids Iowa City and Dubuque.
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Iowa Federation of the Music Clubs
Decorah
LeMars
Washington
Mason City
Cedar Falls
Lamont
Mt. Vernon
Illinois
Wisconsin
New York
Paul Beckhelm
Department of Music
Federation
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Dubuque
20 Prospective Students Visit Campus This Weekend
More than 200 prospective students are expected for campus visits this weekend, with 47 last weekend. Since last September at least 250 seniors from Iowa Illinois Minnesota and Wisconsin have visited Cornell to see the campus as it exists. Invitations reach those contacted by field reps or who wrote inquiries. Visiting students tour campus and attend classes dorms and campus activities.
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Iowa
Ilinois
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Cornell
Lowell W. Reed
False Alarm at Merner Costs $160
A false fire alarm at Merner Hall triggered the Mt. Vernon Fire Department at 1 15 a m on Wednesday Feb 27. The incident, blamed on student unrest over a 1 a m drill, led to $160 in costs billed to Merner Hall and drew criticism from Dean of Men Joseph T Meade. A quad nozzle was stolen from a stationed fire truck.
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Mt. Vernon
Merner
Meade
Olin Hall
Dean Meade
Olin
Cornellian Editor-in-Chief Applications Open
The Board of Publications chaired by Robert P. Dana invites applications for next year's editor-in-chief of The Cornellian. The appointed candidate will publish the last four issues of The Cornellian in the spring.
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Cornellian
THE
Board of Publications
Robert P. Dana
AXE Defeats K Theta in Public Affairs Tournament
The AXE team edged the K Thetas 12 9 after a tight Friday chapel match. Jim Alm Dan Kellams and Ray Nystrand led the AXEs, while June Swift Nancy Siljander and Rosemary Giles led the K Thetas.
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AXE
K-Thetas
Jim Alm
Dan Kellams
Ray Nystrand
June Swift
Nancy Siljander
Rosemary Giles
Kthetas
Press to Serve On Science Committees
James B. Culbertson heads the chemistry department and Roy A. Nelson leads the physics department as they join Iowa Academy of Science committees announced by Walter F. Loehwing. Culbertson will chair the nominating committee while Nelson serves on the resolutions and finance endowment panel. The group prepares for the 69th Annual Session on April 26-27 at Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls with 1,400 members across seven sections.
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James B. Culbertson
Roy A. Nelson
Iowa Academy of Science
Walter F. Loehwing
Academy
Culbertson
Nelson
Loehwing
State University of Iowa Grad School
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Meaning of life and moral questions at Cornell College
James Thomas of the Methodist Board of Education spoke during Religion in Life Week at Cornell College. He outlined three hard questions: Is there meaning to life, are you good for truth or reward, and is the universe dependable without religion. He warned against losing individuality amid group systems while stressing honest living and purpose.
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Thomas
James Thomas
Methodist Board of Education
Cornell College
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Crabtree
Ralph Christofferson
Bud Meyers
Don Meyn
Rick Beaumont
Cornell Grads
State Department Aid
Western Hemisphere
Organization of the American Republics
Burns
K-Theta
Press
Glens
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