Students Welcome President Magee at Cornell Chapel
Four Cornell students led by Francis Allen Alma Moots Elizabeth Swaney and Miles Knight welcomed new president Magee during a chapel service. They praised democracy education and student cooperation while Magee urged students to feel they own rights in the democratic college.
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Cornell
Francis Allen
Alma Moots
Elizabeth Swaney
Miles Knight
Magee
Allen
Torch
Board of Trustees
John Benjamin Magee
A.W.S
Admissions staff initiate Iowa coverage in two weeks
The admissions office reports that initial Iowa coverage by the High Schools and prospective students department started Tuesday with Mr Laing and Mr Hokonson. Illinois coverage is expected to begin in about two weeks. Three new Chevrolet coupes have been ordered for staff field work and will be in use soon.
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Iowa
Department of High Schools
Laing
Hokonson
Illinois
Appreciation for help in inauguration and homecoming events
A brief note of thanks to students, office staff, intramural and grounds crews, faculty, and committee chairmen for their cooperation in making the inauguration and homecoming ceremonies a success. The writer expresses gratitude and hopes the message is seen as a personal note of thanks from all involved.
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Kave
Paperam
API
Experts to Discuss U S And War At International Club Meeting
A panel of faculty members including Dr. Brooks a biologist Dr McLaughlin a psychologist and educationalist and Eugene Devereaux an organist will discuss whether the United States should enter the war if Hitler defeats England and France. Marjorie Littell president of the club invites all for an open discussion after the panel in Professor Littell s classroom.
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International Club
Cornell Honors Two Long Time Staff Members
Cornell faculty members are featured among speakers at the State Teachers Convention in Des Moines this weekend. The event runs Thursday through Saturday with sessions on teaching problems and new methods. Dean King presented on counselor development from the faculty angle. Prof Rich led discussions on aims in economics. Prof Ennis spoke on sociology teaching problems.
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Cornell
Des Moines
King
Chester L. Rich
Iowa Association of Economists and Sociologists
Ennis
Russell Cooper
Chamberlain Hotel
Culbertson
McLaughlin
Association of Supervision of
Magee
Oakland
Ninde
Gray
Macauley
Hokonson
Brother, Can You Spare A Tradition at Cornell
An old man with a worn patch suit carries a bundle past a chapel as he laments change at Cornell. He recalls past homecoming eras with figures like Tike Miller and Landon, noting the shift from old customs to present robes and symbols. The scene ends with his puzzled wonder about where tradition has gone.
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Sonny
Cornell
Tike Miller
Charles Hokonson
Ray Knudson
Dick Moore
Charlie Higbie
Landon
Hobo Day Set by Men's Senate with Prizes
The Men's Senate designates Friday November 10 as Hobo Day with prizes for best costumes. Two prizes will go to the top men’s and women’s costumes and one dollar for the second best in each class. Cornell to play Monmouth football that afternoon.
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Senate
Cornell
Monmouth
Matinees Shift to Saturday for Drama Department
The drama department moves weekly matinees from Friday to Saturday to allow full length plays and accommodate Friday conflicts. Tomorrow features cuts from two plays with freshmen led by Margaret Roberts and Jo Beadle in a scene from Cradle Song, directed by them and stage managed by Virginia Mergy. Anne Chase serves as stage manager for What a Life.
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Drama Department
Margaret Roberts
Jo Beadle
Siera
Marjorie Baker
Ruth Ann Floren
Helen Biddick
Winifred Sluyter
Alice Loomis
Betty John
Rebecca Wellens
Anita Smith
Loretta Tipton
Harlan Reid
Norman Stephens
Jim Daly
Virginia Mergy
LaMont Okey
Goldsmith
Marion Piper
Ed Gill
Dorothy Bowen
Bob Quick
Dick Walker
Helen Moe
Elizabeth Pye
Howard Orms
Lloyd Starr
Dorothy Weber
Merle Kitchen
Lenore Taylor
Bill Dodds
Naomi Roberts
Ann Chase
Thompsons Awarded Yearbook Contract
The 1941 Royal Purple yearbook photographer contract is signed with Thompson Photographers in Cedar Rapids. Every student may choose from four proofs, with four poses per person, and Thompson will shoot extra portraits on campus by appointment, avoiding travel to Cedar Rapids.
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Thompson
Cedar Rapids
Bob Hoopes
Joriman Brothers Honored at Cornell Chapel
Tomi and Will Joriman receive a formal token of Cornell's respect at a Thursday chapel. After 29 and 28 years of service as Bowman Hall custodians, they were lauded for loyalty and diverse duties from heating to milking college cows, spanning four presidents.
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Judd
Cornell
Will
Tom Joriman
Bowman Hall
Tom
Magee
Senate
Miles Knight
A.W.S
Mary Wurster
Dean
Joriman Brothers
Zurich
Switzerland
Bowman
Week end Leaves Campus Well Inauguration Week Ends
Homecoming festivities peak with President Magee inaugurated and the Purple eleven defeating Grinnell. Alumni register, C Club breakfast, and a raucous Homecoming pop meeting cap a busy weekend as Cornell students rest after celebrations and the inauguration.
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Jane Courson
Magee
Purple Eleven
Grinnell
Cornell
Dick Barker
Lover's Lane
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