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Newspaper

The Cornellian

Location

Mount Vernon, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1952

Page

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Week of Student Events Dates March 7 to 13

A schedule lists events across dorms and venues including Oxfordettes at Morrill residence, Deuces Wild at Little Theatre, Cornell Music Program on WMT, Cornell Iowa State Teachers wrestling, Lutheran Service, C S F social rooms, Student Council candidate introductions, Miss Ray dance forms in violin music, Careers conferences, Pro Arte Quartette, Otis Young careers sessions, Waldemar Argow chapel, and a to be arranged event.

Miss Ray Pro Arte Quartette

Power Plan eyed for Cornell college student council

In under two weeks a new Cornell College student council will assume duties as retiring Proxy Ken Power unveils the Power Plan. The proposal requires each candidate to form a caucus with a campaign manager a proposed platform and a signed petition aiming to improve candidate quality and deliberation beyond chapel floor nominations. The open offices include president of the student council AWS president and Men’s Senate presidents and all class officers except freshmen to be elected in fall. Current structure seats class presidents on the council and class representatives fill council and AWS or Men’s Senate, with dormitory presidents in the latter group. Axes remain for vice-president secretary and treasurer who do not serve on the council. The constitution limits qualifications for candidates to two unspecified conditions.

Cornell College Ken Power Power AWS Student Council

Careers Conference Set For Tuesday and Wednesday

The conference on campus includes a Tuesday opening and a Wednesday program with morning discussions on commerce transport secretarial training and public service. Afternoon topics cover foreign language study personnel counseling home economics and medical services. Cornell faculty listed and student moderators are named with interviews on campus.

Orchesis to Present Dances in Perspective Program

Orchesis a modern dance group will perform Dances in Perspective on Friday March 14 at 8 15 p.m. in the Little Theatre Armstrong hall with Sally Baird as president and Miss Persistentmire as sponsor. The program traces history through dances from primitive periods to the twentieth century using period music.

Orchesis Sally Baird Little Theatre of Armstrong Hall

Campus Trio Preaches At Five Points Sunday

Three Cornellians preached in eastern Iowa towns Sunday morning. Dr Albion R King led a circuit with appointments at Preston Miles and Sabula at 9 10 and 11 am respectively. Ross Ludeman spoke at Elwood at 10 am and Bob Engle at Delmar. King chauffeured the party on difficult highways.

Students urge ways to boost interest in government

Inquiring Reporter gathers student views on improving involvement in student government. Dick Brubaker supports student involvement on a disciplinary board while Beverly Cronk notes fear of voicing opinions and lack of publicity. Ruth Eggert calls for enforcement clarity and a student council project. Jose Valencia argues more solvable issues and campus activities would engage everyone.

Dick Brubaker Donald Cook Beverly Cronk Joe Rauschenberger Ruth Eggert Jose Valencia

Rennie Leads El Kabir Shrine Chanters In Dual Concerts

Orville Rennie directed the El Kabir Shrine Chanters of Cedar Rapids in a DeWitt performance on Monday and a Tipton show on Wednesday night. The men’s singing group was formed four years ago by Rennie, who has led it regularly since its inception.

Orville Rennie el Kabir Shrine Cedar Rapids DeWitt Tipton Rennie

Five Named To Phi Beta Kappa

Four men and one woman at Cornell were elected to Phi Beta Kappa. The seniors named are Tom Cox Berwyn Illinois John Hickman Cedar Rapids William Jones Des Moines Jon Kosek Cedar Rapids and Patricia Reeve Lombard Illinois. The society founded December 5 1776 at the College of William and Mary began as a secret group and later opened to women.

Phi Beta Kappa H. Wesley Ward Cornell Delta Society Iowa Tom Cox Berwyn John Hickman Cedar Rapids William Jones Des Moines Jon Kosek Patricia Reeve Lombard, Ill College of William and Mary Williamsburg

Deuces Wild finale draws near with limited tickets

A capacity crowd is expected for the Deuces Wild finale with a few tickets left at Armstrong hall box office. The all student revue credits nearly 200 students and marks a revival of the annual undergraduate show produced by the students' social committee and led by drama major Cid Davison.

Armstrong Hall Cid Davison

Pellet Kirkman Tie For Chemistry Award

Freshman chemistry awards announced by Dr J B Culbertson go to Burton Kirkman of Clinton and David Pellett of Hudson for the highest first semester averages in 1951 52. Each received a copy of the Lange Hand book of Chemistry.

J B Culbertson Lange Burton Kirkman Clinton David Pellett Hudson

Pension Official Interviews Cornell Professors

J. W. Kifner of New York assistant secretary of the Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association spent Friday at Cornell. He interviewed several Cornell professors and association members and attended a luncheon with Dr. Roy A. Nelson, the financial secretary, along with faculty and staff.

J. W. Kifner New York Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association Cornell Kifner Association Roy A. Nelson

Choir To Present Home Concert Sunday

The Cornell choir offers a Sunday concert as a send off for its east tour at King Memorial. The program matches the tour lineup and Mt. Vernon chamber of commerce assists with publicity. Admission will be charged to raise trip funds.

Cornell King Memorial Chapel Mt. Vernon

Hill named Cornellian editor for 1952 53

Lorraine Hill of Belle Fourche South Dakota was named editor of the Cornellian for 1952 53 by the Board of Publications. She will work with current editor John Kirkpatrick for 11 weeks to learn duties and will edit the final edition of the current school year. The editor's pay is two thirds board.

Lorraine Hill Belle Fourche S.D Cornellian Board of Publications Miss Hill HULK Cornell John Kirkpatrick

Former Professor Dies After Long Illness at 90

Dr William S Ebersole, 90, longtime classics and archaeology professor at Cornell College, died at his home at 3 a.m. Wednesday after a prolonged illness. He taught at Cornell from 1893 to 1934 and twice served as acting president. His will provides a $200,000 Ebersole Memorial Foundation for Student Health and a clinic building in Mt. Vernon.

William Stahl Ebersole Ebersole Cornell College William S. Ebersole Francis Fisher Ebersole Oxford Neb Mt Vernon Mt. Vernon Mt. Pleasant Lebanon Valley College Yale American School of Classical Studies Athens Greece University of Munich Germany Berlin Rome British Museum London San Joaquin Valley College California United Brethren Church Bishop Wright Florence Adelaide Sheldon Cornell

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Oxfordettes Morrill Little Theatre Cornell-Iowa State Lutheran Student Service C.S.F Otis Young Waldemar Argow Jay B MacGregor H Wesley Ward Herbert Hendricks Clyde Do. Tull Delinda Roggansack F. G. Brooks Betty Student Government Kirkman L. Hill
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