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Newspaper

The Cornellian

Location

Mount Vernon, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1950

Page

1

Unusual Bowman Hall Truck Sparks Campus Curiosity

Column notes a Blatz Beer truck unloading at Bowman hall drawing attention on campus. The report mentions reform efforts, a criminology class trip to Anamosa reformatory, concerns about inmates access to knives, and a Cornell senior who slept through a Danny Kaye film scene claiming hypnotic effect.

Bowman Hall David O Schechter Anamosa Yours Truly Cornell Danny Kaye Inspector General Kaye

Ram thumps Cee in sizzling Friday basketball showing

Dr. Allen K. Chalmers gave a recent Religion in Life talk that inspired both the religiously inclined and the curious. An amused student teased him over a world-end figure, prompting the professor to cite fifty million years, sparking relief and laughter.

Ram Cee Allen K. Chalmers Chalmers

Elections Begin March 13 In Student Government

The week of elections for student government starts March 13 with nominations open until 10 p.m. March 14. Preliminary elections are March 15, speeches March 17, and final elections March 20. New council members are introduced March 21.

Burges Johnson To Visit Hilltop For Lecture Series

Dr. Burges Johnson, noted lecturer and author, will return to Cornell campus March 15 for two days of informal talks and meetings. The opening lecture at King Memorial chapel will set the visit in motion, with Johnson known for essays and works such as The Lost Art of Profanity and Sonnets from the Pekinese.

Burges Johnson Cornell Johnson King Memorial Chapel Vassar Syracuse University Chicago

Proxy Will Visit Hilltop Then Boston for Centennial Events

President Russell D. Cole returns to Mt. Vernon on Thursday after three weeks in the West. The next week he travels to Boston for the dedication of a new building for the Boston University School of Theology. Cole appeared on a California television program with Rosemary Lane and Don DeFore. He also spoke at the Iowa Association of Southern California winter picnic on the theme America Is Our Land, as officials attend Centennial dinners in the West.

Russell D. Cole United States Mt. Vernon Boston Boston University School of Theology Cole California Iowa Rosemary Lane Indianola Don DeFore Cedar Rapids Iowa Association of Southern California America West Earl Warren Leonard J. Roach Iowa Association Los Angeles Cornell

Four Debaters Enter National Tau Kappa Alpha Tournament

Four Cornellians enter the National Tau Kappa Alpha debate and discussion tournament at the University of Kentucky in Lexington next week. They depart Wednesday March 8 with Gary Makower, Lorraine Hill competing in discussion and Hill in ext. Hoerner and Oates in debate. Earlier in Iowa City the quartet joined events at the State University of Iowa with Armstong, Furnish, Stucki and Makower in discussion and Brainard, Wasson, Moerner, Oates in debate. At Lincoln Near meet last weekend Hill earned a superior in discussion while Bishop, Oates, Hoerner and Furnish received excellent ratings in their events.

Iowa City Today State University of Iowa Esther Armstrong Victor Furnish Don Stucki Gary Makower Peggy Brainard Dick Wasson Bob Moerner Dick Oates Lincoln, Near Lorraine Hill Dick Bishop Bob Hoerner

Cornell Student Council adopts expanded 12 member body

Amendment to the Cornell student constitution passes by over three fourths with 354 yes votes among 388 cast. Elections slated for March 13 week. Council to include three seniors and nine underclassmen with new executive structure and officer roles.

Cornell Dick Bishop

New Officers Plan Sinfonietta Tour

The Cornell college Sinfonietta under Lloyd Oak land will tour parts of Iowa and Illinois from April 25 to 30. Newly elected president Elwood Willey will contact all managers and chairmen in towns visited and oversee housing food and transportation. Treas Kenneth Toepfer handles trip finances while Don Ockelmann manages orchestral music equipment and stage crew duties.

Cornell College Sinfonietta Lloyd Oakland Iowa Illinois Elwood Willey Willey Treas Kenneth Toepfer Don Ockelmann

Delegates Cite 300 Expected For Future Teachers Meet

About 300 delegates from 15 teacher training institutions in southeastern Iowa are expected Monday at Cornell College for the Iowa Future Teachers Association regional meeting. Elizabeth Brady of the University of Chicago will speak on leadership and the teacher’s role. sessions will include group discussions moderated by college officials and area educators. Delegates from multiple colleges and universities will attend, with Washington Junior College noted among participants.

Cornell Iowa Future Teachers Association Southeastern Iowa Otis E Young Jack Hotsenpiller University of Iowa IFTA Ed Brown Paul Hewitt Wava Peck Jean Listebarger Evlyn Fisher Lois Henderson Earl Kalp National Conference of Christians and Jews Des Moines Joseph T Meade Rosalind Smith Mt Vernon Grinnell College Iowa Wesleyan College Kletzing College University Park Mary Crest College Davenport Mt Mercy Junior College Cedar Rapids Mt St Clare Junior College Clinton Muscatine Ottumwa Heights Parsons College St Ambrose College Washington Junior College Washington

College Cuts Heat to Meet Coal Shortage at Cornell College

Due to a serious coal shortage the college will reduce heating in several buildings starting March 4. Heat will be off noon Saturday to Monday morning in Main Hall South Hall Library Law Building Old Sem Alumni Gym Armstrong Hall Chapel and the practice house. A three week coal supply is reported and a faculty committee will survey and arrange for doubling up to keep families warm.

Main Hall South Hall Law Old Sem Alumni Armstrong Hall Cornell Nelson Cedar Rapids Mt Vernon Cornell College Jay B. MacGregor Chester L. Rich Evlyn Fisher Rich Mt. Vernon

Week events outline for March on campus in Minnesota

A listing of weekly campus events from Friday March 3 to Saturday March 11 at Northfield Minnesota. Activities include wrestling swimming meets Carleton basketball and various campus clubs lectures films and musical events with times and locations across college facilities.

Northfield Minn Carleton Henry H Hart UWF Cole Lower Chapel Cole bin Armstrong Charles Hempstead ISTC

Hart to Lecture on Socrates Whitman and China at Cornell

Hart, Henry Hirsch Hart international lecturer on Chinese culture returns to Cornell for a second campus visit March 6 He will give classroom talks on Socrates Walt Whitman and Chinese drama and present The Sea Road to the Indies in lower chapel He is a UC Berkeley graduate and former attorney who has traveled extensively in Asia and Europe.

Henry Hirsch Hart Cornell Socrates Walt Whitman The Indies Lower Chapel Hart University of California China Japan Malayan Peninsula Java French Indo-China Siam Europe Marco Polo Marrill Phil Henderson Shackford Sea Road

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DEPT Henry McLemore United McLemore Pearl Harbor Mary Foster Virginia Soper Wally McCullen Rodger Snook Charles Kingsbury Bud Kudart Liberal Arts Ill Lawrence College Proxy Hilltop U. of Kentucky Governor Sinfonietta Roy A. Nelson
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