View metadata, citation and similar papers at core.ac.uk brought to you by CORE provided by Bowling Green State University: ScholarWorks@BGSU Bowling Green State University ScholarWorks@BGSU BG News (Student Newspaper) University Publications 2-21-1956 The B-G News February 21, 1956 Bowling Green State University Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.bgsu.edu/bg-news Recommended Citation Bowling Green State University, "The B-G News February 21, 1956" (1956). BG News (Student Newspaper). 1288. https://scholarworks.bgsu.edu/bg-news/1288 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 License. This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the University Publications at ScholarWorks@BGSU. It has been accepted for inclusion in BG News (Student Newspaper) by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks@BGSU. The B-G ja'. VoL 40 Bowling Croon Stato University. Bowling Groon, O.. Tuesday. February 21, 1956 No.W Contest For New Alma Mater Opened; Second Year Offers $200 In Awards The second phase of a five-year contest to create a new Alma Mater for Bowling Green State University, as begun IFC Changes Rushing Regulations; last year by Pres. Ralph W. McDonald, started last week. Awards of $200 may be given each year—$100 to the author of the lyrics and $100 to the composer of the music of All Freshmen With 1.5 Eligible the University song considered the best submitted during Because of many difficulties arising from the sign-up the year. period for fraternity rushing, Interfratemity Council ruled At the end of the five-year Thursday night that all freshmen in good academic standing period, all five of the annual winners will be considered for are eligible for rushing and are under IFC ruling. possible selection as the new Uni- During the meeting it was brought out that many men versity Alma Mater. did not know of the sign-up period and that many of the eligi- The competition begins im- mediately and the deadline for ble men could not sign-up because submitting entries is May 1. The of university trips or being con- two awards, if both are given, will nected with University athletics. 3 Speakers Featured be presented at Honors Day, May Chang* Important I n..tn.. by Jim Mlllrr saw l»oi» Han n. The Otl.nl. ca shown by Ihsi. pictures, was Ihe th.m. ol lh. Beaux Arts This change now means, accord- At Bus Ed Meet President McDonald has named loll Frldar nlghi. The walk of the Fin. Ail* Gallery were b.autltully decorated ing to IFC president Richard Wea- a special committee, The Alma ver, that upperclassmen eligible Three speakers have been cho*- Mater Competition Committee, to with comical OrUnlal murali and costumes ranging tram Buddha godi to en for the annual spring confer- American tourian visiting lh* Orient for rushing must have signed-up direct and conduct the competi- (Top picture. Ie|Mo-rlgh() Harold Hassslschwort. drosssd as a Buddha god. between noon Feb. 8 and noon ence of the bua.ne.sa education de- tion for 1956. Members of the was glTon th* prln for lh* b*st costuni*. Nancy Clark, who cam* a* a g*lsha Feb. 13 to be eligible for rushing partment on March 3, according; committee are Dean Emerson C. girl, was to* beet-costumed woman, and Dor* Hall was th* bssl costumed man. an.l pledging during the second to Dr. Galen Stutaman, depart- Shuck, chairman, Janet Culler, H* was dressed a* a Oriental priest. MMiicster subject to IFC rushing ment chairman. The speakers are I.inda Sue Johnson, Dr. Elden T. (lower l*ft) This Chinaman advertised hi* laundry at th* danc*. You can K. H. Backey, general office man- get all your laundry don* for M-tl by Wing Too. alias Professor Otto Ocrlrk. rules. All freshmen, however, who Smith. Harold Van Winkle, Mer- have a minimum 1.5 are eligible ager of the Ohio Oil Company, rill C. McEwen, Jack Roth, and (Lower right) Geisha girl Frits* Helndorff pom beside an old Oriental Harmon Wilson, vice-president of wishing w.ll. and subject to IFC rushing rules. Brad Grecnberg. the South-Western Publishing The committee decided last The council then provided Company, and Mrs. Thora Kille, another day, Feb. 27, for upper- Thursday, that the contest would Certified Professional Secretary, MRS. BIUIE CHOWELL be open to anyone. Students, classmen who are eligible foT in Dr. Ralph G. Harshman's office. rushing to sign-up for the second alumni, faculty members, are round of smokers. Weaver, fur- The conference is held for high especially sought as entrants in Scandal' Production ther interpreted this to mean that school students who are interested BO Grad Selected As the contest. Cap and Gown, sen- "all eligible upperclassmen will in becoming business teachers or ior women's leadership society, have the opportunity to sign-up office workers, and the high school Secretary Of Society will he approached on promoting between the hours of 8 a.m. and teachers will also attend the con- the contest throughout the cam- a p.m. on Feb. 27 to be in for ference. For Crippled Children pus. Opens Tonight At Gate second round smokers." llesides the speakers a panel Several basic rules for the sub- from the Bowling Green Chapter mission of contest entries have Dinner Guests Some Hillie Stone Crowell, formerly of the National Secretaries As- been formulated. The lyrics of "School for Scandal," a classic comedy on English man- This rule change does not alter of Bowling Green, has been named sociation will discuss the problems any new song entry should express ners, will be presented by the University Theatre tonight the number of rushees allowed to information service secretary of of secretarial work. the sentiments appropriate for through Saturday night at the Gate Theatre. dinner. According to Weaver only The Ohio Society for Crippled an Alma Mater. The music for an six eligible rushees, under the The play, with a cast of 20 students, is directed by Dr. Children. The announcement was original song should be in a sing- new change, are allowed to din- made by Walter It. Underwood, able range, and must be submitted F. I-ee Miesle, assistant professor of speech. "It has held the ner on the nights designated. The AWS Allows Women executive director of the Easter with a simple piano accompani- stage since its original production in 1777," said Dr. Miesle, week-end period is the Bame be- Seal society. ment or four-part harmonization ginning at noon rnaayFriday to i7 p.m. f r\ k A- I • I f~\ I "and is ranked among the best To Edit Magaslne (soprano, alto, tenor, baas). Mus- Sunday every week end during /O DUffl IVIldnight Kjll ic already in existence will be comedies in the English language." the rush period. During this week Mrs. Cniv.cU, who has complet- Dr. Miesle said the play will be Pledge Quota Set Upperclass women may have nccepted with original lyrics, pro- end period any amount of rushees ed her orientation course, will edit vided it does not infringe upon done in the "presentational style are allowed in the house. lights on in their rooms after mid- the organization's monthly bul- of performance where the actor night for the purpose of studying, copyright laws. By Panhel Council No Police Commltlees letin, "The Helping Hand," and The manuscript must contain recognizes the audience and di- Any rush rules' violations only, decided the legislative board direct the public relations activi- rects his lines to them. The actor The number of pledges a sorori- of the Association of Women Stu- both lyrics and music. Author's should be reported to IFC vice- ties of the society. The Informa- and composer's names should ap- behaves partly as a character and ty can bid has been set at 27 president Myron Jacobs. No po- dents, in their meeting Thursday. freshmen and four upperclass- tion Service also operates a lend- (Continued on Pago 2) partly as an actor." lice committees have been set-up, Each women's housing unit has ing library and distributes litera- mcn. This tentative quota was Music for a song used in the but members of the executive the privilege of determining ture about handicapping condi- play has been written by Merrill figured out after the women had committee cautioned the fraterni- whether to adopt this new regula- tions and their treatment. C. McEwen, professor and chair- signed up for rushing last Wednes- ties that they will drop in all the tion or keep the present one. This Ohio Native man of the department of music. day. An actual quota will not be houses from time to time to see new system will be on trial until KME Sponsors set until after the rushees have Costumes were designed and made that no rules are being violated. the end of midterm. A native of Ohio, Mrs. Crowell under fie supervision of Robert signed their preferences on March was editor of the University D. Richey. assistant professor of it. Two hundred and eighty-nine "If we find the privilege is be- nsurance Talk ing abused, we will lift the trial Alumni Magazine and assistant speech. freshmen and thirty-four upper- Creason Improving; in the News Burenu and the Alum- Samuel P. Adams, actuary with Technical design for the pro- thiss women have signed up. regulation," said Jo Lee Fuller, vice-president of AWS. ni Bureau in 1946 and 1947. She the Lincoln National Life Insur- duction was done as a thesis pro- "This was done so as to give Heart Attack Confirmed received her bachelor of arts de- ance Co., Fort Wayne, will ex- ject by Margaret Chandler, a a more even distribution of gree from the University in 1946.