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EASTERN ILLINOIS STATE COLLEGE, CHARLESTON, ILL . WED., APRIL 28, 1954

...... , ,World famous • Registrar releases ho�or list

Bloodmobile gets 149 students'receive honors 386 pints of blood winter quarteri 73 high honors

RED CROSS Bloodmobile collected ONE HUNDRED forty-nine students qualified for scholastic honors 386 pints of blood during its re­ during the winter quarter, ·according to a recent announce­ cent two-day visit on Eastern's campus. Of the total, lSO pints ment from the registrar's office. Earning high scholastic honors were 73 were received from first-time don­ students while 76 placed for honors. ors. To qualify for scholarship honors, a student must carry 14 Busiest day of the two, was quarter hours of academic work. He must maintain a grade point average of or higher for high Tuesday, as 202 pints were given. 2.75 Standard quota per day was 175, honors and for honors,. he must Mariann Lee Dana, Thomas Ralph have at least 2.40 but less than although the local chapter of the Daykin, Nelle M�y Gullett, Donald in his academic courses. Red Cross set a goal of 200 pints 2.75 J Jehling, Dami Johnson, Robert a day to compensate for the fact High honor stu,dents include: Eugene Lee, Dale Level, Gloria that the quota was not reached in Freshmen: Judith Ann Borchert, McHaeeon, Don L. McKee, Mil­ preceeding years. Yvonne Crone, Gerald .Wayne dred Emily Myers, Berl D. Pul­ Chapter chairman, G. E. Duncan, Griffith, William Dee Griggs, liam, Joyce Reynolds, expressed his appreciation on be­ Doris Elaine Johnson, Norma A. Walter Richards, Jr., Mary Alice half of the local Red Cross chapter Johnston, Thomas Juravich, Pa­ Rigg, David Sawyer, Betty Ehr­ college students and faculty mem­ tricia Ann Mezo, Lloyd Dean Mil­ hi.rt Seaman, Paul Sivesly, Eugene SISTERS, world famous harpist and violinist will present bers who helped make the program l<>r, Judith Lavilla Moll, Stanberry, Samuel Taber, Jack recital at 8 p.m. Tuesday, May 4 in Lantz gym. The women, a success. Richard Pippiri, Daniel R. Reedy, Norwood Vick, Carolyn Hill Wash­ Billy E •ve been accl aimed by critics, will be sponsored by the Statistics are not available on . Rennels, Sylvia Aileen bgton, Barbara Weerts, Lola 1nment board. the number of college students who Rittgers, Alvin R. Shelley, Lynda Louise Willett, Marjorie Lois Dent participated in the drive. Mrs. Sinclair, Carla J. Slifer, Paul Winkler. Byron Heise, staff-aides chairman, Swinford, Sandra J. Thornton, Unclassified: Helen Lucile said the statistics have not yet Shirley Ann Timmons, Patricia Haughton. returned from the regional center Ann Wheeler. rid' s greatest harpist to give 1 Honor students include: Fresh­ at St. Louis. Sophomores: D o n al d L e e men: Mary Ann Bridges, Patricia B:rough, Dorothy Mae Bush, Ken-• College co-chairman for the Joan Carr, Doris Marie Cordera, neth William Cox, James Loren 'ertainment board program drive were Dean Rudolph D. An­ Paula Joyce Deck, Willis Dale Dil­ Harper, Helen Mae Hopper, finson and Dean Elizabeth K. Law­ lon, Gordon Dale Duckworth, Don D Writesman Long, George W. Mc­ DILLING, acclaimed by critics as the grestest living harpist, son. Student chairman was Richard Carlos Hopkins, John Robert Kown, Bennett Clay Moulder, her sister Charlene Dilling Brewer, owner of a rare Stradi­ Rude. . Jones, Mary Margaret Jones, Wil­ Henry Lee Payne, Harryetta Pet­ tlolin, will present a recital at 8 p.m. Tuesday, May 4 in lfam Warren Jones, Carolyn Ann erka, Roger P. Shildneck,· Jo Anne · m. . Key, Pem Berta Martin, Carolyn Steube, Don Paul Woods, Nelson two musicians were born in Marion, Indiana, the daugh­ Aviation team J. Renfrom. E. Zi r. e �ndy store owner. Their father's business was so properous to be on campus mme Sophomores: Mazy Ann Ack­ "family soon moved to In- Juniors: Wilma Jeneane Briggs, man, Beula Elizabeth Balter, Lu­ Doradene . Diefenthaler, Thomas ilis where Mildred began cital and will use them �n discussing AVIATION CADET selection team cille Bartimus, Eva Jane Beals, ·wayne Faller, Arnold Gene · of the harp and Charlene the history and background of the will visit the campus from 9 Victor Eugene Bell, Norma Louise Franke, Beverly Bebe Hershbar­ _ of the violin. The two ha.rp. a.m. to 4 p.m. next Monday. The Brown, Edward Allan Drake, Car­ ger, Donna Richison, Virginia lfentually went to France Charlene DiJ!ing Brewer will team will interview young men in­ roll Wayne Dukes, Edith Anne stud- Taylor, Mary Joyce Tesson, Phil­ Grabow, '\hey continued their assii;!t in the recital, by playing terested in the flying training Elloise Isley, Juanita program for the air force in the lip T. Thornton. Marie Jennings, Roberta Jeane · selections on her "Emiliani" Stra­ ' studied under Henrietta divarius that was constructed in student lounge. Seniors: Edward A. Brennen, Martin, Shirley J. Sarver, Dorothy outstanding French Ruth Anha Buesking, Dolores June Mae Schmidt, Daniel Sherrick, an the year 1703, She, like her sister, Qualifications for aviation cadet and made her debut at has captivated audiences both here training are that a man be from Carpenter, Virginia Alice Carwell, Robert L. Vogel, Martha .T. Wylie. ini­ Erard in Paris. Her and abroad. Much of her time now 1!:1-26 ·years of age, be a high Juniors: Ransom B. Beers, Mari­ was such a success lyn Dwyer, Patricia Anna Ehrsam, .rance is devoted to her family. The sis­ S<'hool graduate, single, a citizen was immediately engaged ters will be accompanied at the of the United States, and physi�l­ Goekler wins Norma Jean Gibson, Marilyn Ruth rts at the Trocadero and piano by Alexander Joseffer. ly fit. Harris, Barbara Ann Hussong, IJ:aveau, the largest con­ 'Ugly Man' award Donald Eugene Kelsey, Marion M. ls in Paris. She soon had Kleiss, Kenneth Ludwig, Winona · iction of being the first LOUIE GOEKLER emerged at the McKown, ,"foyce Elaine Myers, 1ist to broadcast over the "Ugliest man on campus" in the Nancy Jane Newberry, Robert E. Ireland. annual contest sponsored by Alpha Nippe, Richard L. Palmer, Fer­ success continued undi­ Band to present concert Phi Omega, national service fra­ rell R. Seaman, Loretta A. Wat­ t£.rnity. Goekler, a member of Tau ' and upon returning EASTERN STATE band will present a concert May, 2 in Old Aud son, Glenn Joseph Wolfe, Joan gave recitals Kappa Epsilon fraternity, received Marie Wyack, Jerry Dean Wyeth. 1erica, she featuring a composition by George Mellott, graduate student 48 states of the United 5,108 votes. He was awarded a jug Seniors: Paul Lamar Bales, from Rockville, Maryland. The concert will be conducted by Dr. and in Canada, Mex- and his fraternity received a tro- Joseph E.arl Block, (::harles Wayne George Westcott. � 1ba and the Caribbeian phy. • Cole, John Randall Coleman, Leo-na Mellott, in partial fulfillment of the requireme.nts for the de­ tentral and South Am­ Runner-up was Bill · "Punch" Rose Creath, Reba Adaline Dough­ and Hawaii. gree of M.S. in Ed. with a major in music has written an impression Meyer, member of Sigma Pi fra­ erty, Hannah Newgent Eads, Mar­ appeared as guest artist for the concert band. ternity. He receive� 1,691 votes. garet Ami Ellington, Ralph Del­ This composition is an ou,t­ 1usical shows of the Arn­ Robert Foltz, APO president, mar ·Fitch, Rose Mary Grant, Clar­ io and television net­ growth of extensive research in Troop" by Sousa. The band will announced the winner at the ser­ ence Leonard Harris; band instrumentation and band has had the honor of also play "Newsreel" by Schumap., vice fraternity's birthday dance Maurice Ray Hemphill, John literature. It is intended as a con­ en invitation concerts at a "five part composition consisting Inst Friday. A large birthday cake Raymond Henderson, George G. tribution to the band literature House. Her present tour of "Horse-race", "Fashion Show", was cut by sponsor's wives and Lake, Donald Lee Loyet, Kenneth ed of some 70 perform­ written primarily for Class A high "Tribal Dance", "Monkeys at the served to those attending the E. Ozier, Frank Pixley, Walter E. school bands or college blinds. America. Zoo", and "Parade." dance. · Pyle, Kenneth Wayne Ratts, Vev­ Mellott's compositions and tiven harp lessons to The band will also present pro­ Music was furnished by Ray erly J. Riley, Aden Sempsrott, arrangements have contribut­ grams at high schools in Robinson, us people as Deanna Fischer. with Elaine Myers, vocal­ Gladys Leone Smith, Patsy Jane ed much to the musical func­ Harpo Marx and Sir Bridgeport, and Olney on its tour ist. Stanley, Erma Mae Thompson, tions of Eastern during his Olivier. on May 6. Eastern had its first Ugly Man Carol Jean Volle, Charles A. Witt­ stay on campus. He wrote ays, "My ambition is to The college assembly on May 5 dance in 1947. man, Charles J. Younger. one playing the harp "Panther Pride" a march first will feature a program of lighter introduced in a� _assembly but she is, perhaps, character by the band. • her own purpose by program in 195� and since the number of harps frequently used in musical Our-band· to the public. functions. I ndees to sponsor ,Approximately 4,000 The vocal arrangement of the the country, she owns "Alma Mater" as it is known now 'Blue Silhouette' . She will bring several was arranged by Mr. Mellott. He harps to the Eastern re- has also scored a number of pieces EASTERN INDEPENDENT Stu- for the concert band and arranged dent association will sponsor its several numbers for jazz concerts. first all-school formal dal'lce, "Blue Featured vocalists in the band Silhouette" from 9 to 12 p.m., concert 'are Dixie Mullinax, Pat Friday, May 14 in Old Aud. E FOR annual literary Cannon, Nancy Pleasants; and ­ Tickets for the dance may be IJponsored by the News rell Kirby singing the composition, obtained from any ISA member. department is Mon- "The King and I" by Rodgers. . They will . also be sold under the 1. Divisions include Other selections in the concert portraits in Old Main, May 12, 13, ',es, essays, poetry and include "Phedre" by Massenet, and 14. . Entries may be turn­ "Vorspiel and Liefestod" by Wag­ Guy Seymour and his orchestra EASTERN STATE band performs at football and basketball games, •embers of the English ner, "Vanished Army", a march by will furnish the music. Admission gives concerts on campus and at other schools, and is an in· Alford, and "The, Black Horse is $1.50 a couple. dispensable part of college life. Page Two

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• • • THERE'S Fl FT'!'. 61.lCKS Editorials Syd Harris causes �IZE MONEY FOR TH' ffi:ST \.OOKIN1 great controversy COS'Tl.IME- Ai/in' or well . 6EiTER.6 by Audree McMillan A DATE fOli:nll you need a chest x-ray "CONTROVERSIAL, YES, but DMCE/ provocative," were words inno­ "T AKE A deeeep breath, that's it-okay, that's' all, thank you." And cently quoted by the News in an article about Sydney Harris. S me that is all there is to having a chest x-ray taken. The x-ray ? 4, 6 o:f us have been dazed ever smce mobile will be on campus from 9-12 a.m. and 1-5 p.m. May 5, . . _b)_ the great stir his appearance between the science building and Lantz gym. ' cnused. Several students and fa- traces o f cancer, tu bercu I os1s,· en I arge- { A chest x-ray shows any cuIt Y memb ers told me th ey en - · · ment of the heart, and any chest abnorma 11t1es. I f resu Its o f t e h x- joyed hearing ,Harris speak al- ray are positive, cards w\11 be sent informing the person �oncerned. though most of them had diixed In case of a negative result, fhe person concerned and his personal feelings about the man. physician will be notified. All information is kept confidential. Well, that was fine, but a man last year 794 students, faculty and maintenance iu Ma.ttoon had no mixed feelings, workers were given a chest x-ray. This percentage, 53%, but pttre unadulterated, vehement is too low. Unless a higher percentage of x-rays is given, hate f_or the Chicago Daily News man. no one is protected. . Besides that, and perhaps Is it dangerous to have too many x-rays? This is a question the worst sin of all is that which may arise. The answer is in the negative. There is no danger' Eastern dared to bring a man chest x-rays. The whatsoever from radiation burns from annual to speak whom the gentleman American Cancer society recommends chest x-rays every six months in Mattoon had ;never even for persons over 45 years of age. heard of before. Saints pre- Every college student should have an annual x-ray to detect serve us, but it was a hectic lung cancer early. More cancer cases are found than tuberculosis week. ' Several of us had lunch with Mr. cases. Approximately, out· of every 1500 films, one active case of tuberculosis is found. Harris and all 9f us seemed to The x-ray has more than one purpose. It is primarily to find have escaped with our persona11- ties and minds none tuberculosis but other ·abnormalities can be found as well. Tuber- apparently the worse. Would ,it be inviting an culosis is contagious, therefore it is important to find an infected investigation if I timidly mention­ Person early in order to protect other people. ed that Mr. Harris, obviously a· wail "I don't Since x-rays take less than a minute, the usual capitalist, drove a new green Ford have time" won't hold water. Persons who do not take advantage convertible down here. Reviewing stand. cf this opportunitly are not being fair to themselves . The columnist wished to have Them that's ailin' needs to know early, and them that's okay some company while he drove back will have peace of mind. tu the city. Mrs. Stan Elam had Jones, Farrel, Caldwell, Spilla her children to baby sit with, Bill Danley, Clare and other 1had clas­ New Napoleon fund... ses and Bob Black had a paper to replacing Poe, Hawthorne, Irv run so none of them were avail- able. , by Donn Kelsey unearths $18.41 .from old fund Members of the public relations office offered to work on the Col­ SEVERAL WEEKS ago I received a shipment of books from kge day paper for me if I really · my book clubs and happened to open the at· "NICKELS FOR Napoleon," the ne-v fund started before Easter vaca- and truly wanted to go along. at Douglas hall. These particular selections were Anna Kl tion, aroused more interest than was anticipated. This new However, my guardian angel must The Scarlet letter and A Tale of Two Cities. fund was launched to raise money to give Napoleon a rabies shot. have been hovering around . me, Someone standing at the desk looked at them and incred If the familiar campus personality does not get this shot be will for I decided to stay in C-tOwn. asked, "Goodness, do people still read books like that," (the be destroyed. No telling with what untruths ment has been somewhat modified Last fall $18.41 was contributed by generous students and the "ignorant" man from Chicago for publication). Well, lad, for tricked into reading one al might have filled my noggin. faculty members to give the dog much needed medical treatment. your benefit-- J:\1.0St powerful stories I If we really are going to be in­ The cost of this treatment was to be three dollars. You may have noticed QVer at written. Unless they vestigated fQr having Mr. Harris Dr. H. J. Hofacker took care of Napoleon and asked the library one of Milton's quota­ after the first sex-less fl speak to us I'm gonna tell that ttiat his fee be given to the hospital fund. When the new tions engraved on the wall, "Good six chapters that they Dr. E. R. Moses played some stren­ books are the life-blood of master been tricked and cast it fund was started it was discovered that Dr. Hofacker's fee uous games of ping-pong with Mr. spirit." Taking that for what it's And it's not the publisher'1 and $15.41 was left from the old fund. Ha;rris and seemed to enjoy it. worth, it would seem that that of that the book didn't sell No acknowl�dgement was made of Dr. Hofacker's contribu­ Tomorrow we're going to have the United States is becoming first place. A successful p tion and the whole matter was dropped until now. many more visitors. Yep, it's C-01- rather well-diluted with sex, or for depends on sales, and Re lege day and many, many high Mon�y collected in the new "Nickels for ,Napoleon" fund will the. more gentile of you, natural­ I the Native does not live up school seniors will flood the cam­ be u�d for the rabies shot. The News intends to ask Dr. Hofacker ism. current high standards of pus. How about looking around for­ about any other treatment or other expenses that might come up. Once upon a time, way back erican reading public. some of your young friends from Money. for these expenses will be withheld from the fund. Money in the dark ages of the seven­ Except for a small group home? , left over, along· with Dr. Hqfacker's contribution will be given to teenth and eighteenth centur­ senting oddballs known as · Be your usual friendly selves �o European authors pom­ teachers and freshmen the hospital fund. these kids and everyone should ies, pously looked down their into English 120 classes, the Members of the News staff hope that Dr. Hofacker will accept have a good time. noses at us and asked, "Who is probably never read, as our apology. Our only consolation in the mix-up is that more money ever reads an American Darlin' Jill flops down on has been raised for the very worthwhile hospital fund. Book?" bed, another Mike Hammer more air-ducts in another Poem At that time, their comments ar1d another battalion mov911 by William Danley were justified. We were too busy another New Congress ho building homes and churches and DURING THE spring, senior music majors fancies turn to thoughts Ten minutes till, Sweet Mystery of Life! the foundations for a society to of-senior recitals. This is the big moment, the highlight of four And students come forth Oh. yes, before I forget write books. years, and more, of intensiv'e study and practice. Parties, fraternity Through the annex door is supposed to be a book ·Then along came guys like Poe meetings and Coke dates are just memories as the senior pradices U:i: the sidewalk north column. One of the most and Hawthorne and Coope and all through the warm spring days for his recital. 'l'tllla' that moves on its glands, (ACP)-Something new in nesdays durlns school vacations or examJnatloos and the week· of .Jul:v And a trip to the cleaner an army � or Wednesday• following examlinatlon ·week or Friday vacation•, b7 Will vanish the memory and a sadistic private-eye who has raising was tried out the students of Eaatern Illlnola State College, � Of that misdemeaner. a natural aversion to people. Per­ at Aberdeen Training Ce haps Mr. Sydney Harris was.right, Scotland. claaa Moral: Really now, an aluminum Entered a1 second Mnnber but if our culture is lagging, it is A large bass drum-de matter November 8, 19111. owl strategically placed would eli­ no one's fault except our own. "the largest in Aberde at the Poat Office at Char­ minate all this. leston, Illinois, under the J:bsociated Cone5iate Press We had it and let it go. was left outside the . � • Act of March 8, 1879. � Some brave and blindly optimis­ room, and students were print­ to bang -it as they passed. PRINTED BY PRATHER THE PRINTER, CHARLESTON, ILLJNOIS Lounge features t. v. Sat. tic pul;>lisher issues two new i::lgs of Return of the Native and Students at the Unive TELEViSION WILL be the feature God's 'Little Acre simultaneously, Kiel, West Germany1 picke Editor ____ ;.______;.______. ______Audree McMillan attraction at the student lounge then sits back and gazes sadly at student dining hall recen Associate Editor ------Clare Emmerich each Saturday this quarter. The the sta.cks of Hardy that 1didn't move to force lowering Sports Edi�r ------Lyndon Wharton lounge, located in the same build­ move, while booksellers send fran­ and raising of food quality. Caldwells. Feature Editor ------Don Woods ing with the cafeteria, will open tic demands for more The boycott lasted for at noon Saturday and remain open So the much-aggrieved publish­ Twenty students in the /dt Exchange Editor ------.:.____ Beverly Hershbarger a;;; long as students remain, ac­ er calls an ·illustrator and on the ics department of East Ber Business Manager ------Virginia Carwell cording to Carl York; student book stands we see a half-clothed versity were posted to (J/J

------lounge manager. Eustacia collapsing into the eager Advertising Manager � -- ;------Dale Level instruction buildings agai The lounge has been open each arms of a passion-ridden Wildeve. of sabotage" during , the­ Adviser ------Dr. Francis W. Palmer Saturday since the Student Asso­ Now "Return of the Native" 'cc.nference. Ten medical Photographers: Bruce Pyatt, Bill Hollenbeck, John Waggoner. ciation has had television sets sent. sells! And someone else is guarded the hospital facili sday, April 28, 1954 Page Three On the air Campus films Kappa Sigs elect X-ray mobile Today Wa 1 la�e president to visit campus 3 p.m. 8118, Alcohol and the Human Body. ROSCOE WALLACE was elected A SPECIAL meeting of the Col- president of Kappa Sigma Kap­ lege Health· council was called Thursdtay to discuss the chest x-ray program. pa social traternity at a recent 8' and 9 a.m. S305, Earthworms; The meeting was attended by Mr. election held by fraternity mem­ Earthworm; Animal Life; 3 p.m. Robert Otzinger, health educator M9, Maintaining Classroom Dis­ bers. of the Illinois Tuberculosis asso­ dpline. Other officers elected were vice ciation. Monday president, Harry Kirchner, secre­ 1 Discussion centered around the 8, 9 and 11 a.m. M9, Skippy and tqry, Jim Ford; treasurer, Charles next visit of the x-ray mobile the Three R's; 9 a.m. M9, Credit-­ Plock; pledgemaster, Chuck Mil­ which will visit the campus Tues­ Man's Confidence in Man; 10 a.m. ler; building fund secretary, Ron day to Thursday, May 4-6. The speech clinic, A Day in the Life of Neupert, sergeant at arms, Jim unit will be located between the Murphy, historian, Ron Neupert; a Cerebral Palsied Child; M63, science building; and Lantz gym, Jefferson the Architect; 6 :30 p.m. chaplain, Jim Fulk; alumni secre­ ,and will beopen from 9-12 a.m. and Fox Ridge Park, Nature's Reser­ tary, Chuck Miller; Corresponding 1-5 p.m. 7 secretary, Neil Flynn; atb,letic co­ voir; Pride of Workmanship; After x-rays are taken, reports p.m. 8315, Silver; Gold; M9, Be­ ordinator, Harry Kichner; social -!:> are sent, if. positive, to the person chairman, Jim Ford, and interfra­ �.� .· knging to the Group. concerned. In case of a negative ternitr council representatives, repQ{t, the person and his per­ Tuesday Roscoe Wall.ace, Harry Kirchner, son doctor are notified. 3 p.m. M9, Community Resour­ and Ron N eupert. ii'l ces in Teaching. These x-rays will show any traces of cancer, tuberculosis, en­ · Wednesday largement of the heart and any 1 a.m. S305, Drama of Portland APO elects Fulton IS on the air five days a week broadcasting over WLBH. 1 chest abnormalities. Cement; 1 p.m. Pl7, A is For above is a scene from the radio tower which is lo· The system of x-raying has been Pictured Atom new president In the tower of Old Main. Dr. Elbert R. Moses and Eastern stu· worked out so no one needs to 1lre for another day's '1roadcast activities. LARRY FULTON became the new stand in a line. The actual proced­ president of Alpha Phi Omega ure takes only a matter of minutes. Coeds publish service fraternity at an election Newmanites attend 'fem ale style' held recently by the members. Plock, Alumni secretary; Dick ,rma n student The other offices were taken Lunn, corresponding secretary; Nebraska convention (ACP)-Members of the Coed over by Willett Bishop, 1st vice Dale Downs, chaplain; Charles ins world tour president; Walt Brantly, 2nd vice Jones, historian; Chuck Gibson,. SlX EASTERN students attended . Jorunalism club at the Univer-, president; Ted Sibley, treasurer; sergeant at arms; and Charles old German a Newman club province conven­ sity of Denver took over the Den- Ron Neupert, secretary; Charles Plock, publicity committee head. nt has arrived in Japan, tion at the University of Nebraska . ver Clarion, student newspaper, and put it out "female style." hitchhiking one third of his in Lincoln last weekend. Purpose of the convention was All members of the staff for und the globe. to bHng together Catholic stu- that issue were women, including Nolte, an architecture stu­ the copy boy. The special issue 1m ' dents, wbo attend non-secular col­ left was published on pink paper. Germany to �� the leges and universities in Nebraska, NOW FORMALLY OPEN a year ago. On March 7, fowa,· Missouri, Kansas and Illi­ At any rate no one could com­ plain about "yellg.,w journalism." he left his home ht Duessei­ nois; and, with no money in his Students who attended were Dick Flood, Francis Vogel, Vicki , he toured Switzerland, Myers Waller, Clare Emmerich, Cecilia .... Studio And 1th of France and Italy. Shay and Herb Alexander, Illinois It is not too early to he made his way to Greece, i·egional chairman. , Syria and Iraq, and from have that Portrait made Camera Sh�p lie worked his passage across ian gulf to Pakistan. From for Mother for, Mother's · · 611 Sixth Street he went to India, and then When you want a Haircut to Day at Suit YOU come to Phone on his list are North and 136 lmerica, South Africa and HENDERSON SHOP back home to Germany. RYAN COMPLETE PHOTO. 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Baseball· team ploys Central Michigan and. Indiana State this w Panthers play Central Michigan I Track team wins Speaking of sports ... Friday, Indiana State Monday at Illinois Normal ' Weak hitting hinders Panther SPORTING AN eight and three record for the season, Coach Clifton EASTERN'S TRACK team won White's Panthers will play host to a strong -Central Michigan its third dual meet of the sa­ son Friday afternoon when they team in a doubleheader Friday afternoon and then will travel to their pursuit of conference cro outscored Illinois Normal 71� to Terre Haute Monday for a single game with Indiana State. 59% at Normal. In play last week, the Panthers swept a twin-bifl from Navy by Lyndon Wharton . The Panthers won eight of 15 Pier of Chicago and split a doubleheader with Michigan Normal. events and swept the 220 yard low EASTERN'S POOR showing thus far in the llAC qaseball r The loss to Michigan Normal left hurdles, Wi the Panthers with a one and three easily _be traced to the team's impotency at the plate. Winston Brown and Bruce wo record in the conference. medioci:e1litting, the three games lost could have been Panthers win over Knicely were double winners for Eastern was beaten by the Hu­ The Panther pitching has been steady and with any the tracksters. Brown won the rons 4 to 2 in the first game, but Navy Pier 5-1, 4- � 100-yard dash and 220-yard dash, a hitting attack would be mighty hard to beat. In the four bounced back to take the night- and Knicely copped top honors in ence games to date, the pitchers have allowed only ten cap 4 to 1. SUPERB RELIEF pitching and an average of 2.5 runs a game. • the pole vault and javelin. In the first game, Normal timely hitting highlighted the In the same four games, East­ Other men taking first were took a 2 to 0 lead in the second Pnnther's 5-1 and 4-1 twin-bill vic­ ern has scored only eight runs. Chuck Matheny in the mile inning and were never headed. tvries over Navy Pier ·of Chlcago They were shut out once and twice run, Jim Mitchell in the two­ • • • They added single tallies in last Tuesday afternoon. have scored only two runs. ' mile, Leo Beals in the 120- the fourth and ninth innings. / Jack Kenny was the individual Their biggest run output has Jack Kenny's relief worlll yard high hurdles, Hank Car­ fir6t game of the doub The Blue and Grey made it 3 to star for Eastern. He relieved in been four runs, coming against ter in the· 220-yard low hurd­ with Navy Pier last Tues 2 in the sixth inning on a walk to the first game in the last of the Michigan Normal in their only les, and Jim Bruce a tie for one of the finest jobs nastic meet Radloff, a single by McMullen, ninth with the bases loaded and conference win. In that game, you first in the high jump. see. top honors. E and an error by ·the Huron right­ none out and struck out the first they got only two hits. Completing the scoring for lgan copped fielder. That was all of the scor- batter and then got the second one In four games, Eastern has had Jack came on in the fint · Eastern were Hank Carter, third ing for Eastern. to hit into a game-ending double a .grand total of 17 hits, a little ninth with the bases lo Favorite We in the 100-yard dash; Dick Burch, play. over four hits a game. In the the tying run at the p eir veteran Paul Temple, the pitcher for second in the' 440-yard dash; John games they have left 25 men calmly struck out the fir while Easi Normal, fanned 16 while giving After his relief stint in the O'Dell, third in the 440; Chuck and then got the second up only six hits and walking four. first game, he came back to stranded on base. Matheny, third in the 880; Joe bounce to McDevitt The only serious trouble he ex­ pitch the first five innings of Coach White has tried several who Mansfield, third in the mile run; the ground ball into a perienced was in the second inning the second game 'giving up different lineups in an effort to do Jim Edmundson, third in the two­ '- to end the game. and he struck out Overdahl and only two hits and one unearn­ mile run; Jerry Biggs, second in get some power into the Pa�ther Hemphill to escape without being ed run. attack, but so far his efforts have • • • · the 120-yard high hurdles and 220- were·won scored upon in the inning. · Bob Nippe played the fireman's been to no avail. yi:rd low hurdles; Leo Beals, third Coach Rex Darling's te event and th1 role. in the second game After : Maurice "Whitey" Hemp­ in the 220-yard low hurdles; Al­ It is evident that if the run has been moving at a ra Corky Cairns freshman Kent Dalton had hit the hill hurled for the Panthers. bert Luthe, second in the broad potential of the team is not ning pace since dropp' nd trophy first batter and gave up a single He gave up 11 hits, struck out ·ju.mp; Martin, second in the pole increased, the Panthers may opening meets to India 7 points. 'I to the second, Nippe relieved him four, and walked three. voult evelft; Bob Gilpin, third in find themselves hopelessly sity and De Pauw. works on aud pitched out of a jam without the broad jump; Ray Fisher, a tie Held hitless for four innings in .I to be eligil a run being scored. for second in the shot put event; U.e second game, Eastern scored • Runners-ll twice in the fifth on two walks, Ken Ludwig pitched the first Roger West, second in the discus; �ORE FUN THAN A BARREL! ke and Sidi Kenny's double, and an· error. six innings of the opener. He gave and Gail Borton, a tie for second ee were frOI up three hits and one une(l.rned run in the shot put. They added two more runs .in the Rock with Laughter or Simply Smile! er Eastern' while striking out nine. sixth on a base on balls, an error, The victory gave the Panthers a Dale Down and McMullen's ace. Jim Foran came on in the three won and one loss record for The choice is your with .John Alter. seventh and pitched two hit­ the season. The tracksters have. Jack Kenny went all the less inings before giving up an beaten Millikin, Indiana State, and SHAFT HUMOR MAGAZINE! way for Eastern on the mound. · infield safety in the ninth. Normal, and have lost only to He gave up only four hits Eastern had nine hits and four strong De Pauw university. De Intrigue! "The Voluptuous Hoax!" while picking up his third win errors in the first game' and eight Pauw edged the trackmen by only of the year without a loss. Tickling! "Sidney The Continental!" hits five points. The only run scored off of him and two errors in the finale. Navy Pier had four hits, and And a complete Ernest Hemingbird Novel! was unearned. He struck out Coach O'Brien's charges will en­ three and was in trouble only in seven errors in the curtain raiser ter dual competition again Friday three hits and two errors in the third inning. In that inning and afternoon when they journey to IKE'S CAMPUS & KING'S BOOKSTORE with the bases loaded, he got the the second game. Dekalb to meet Northern. Huron's ·number three hitter to tb pop up to end the inning. Plans for After the game with Central nasties me Michigan Friday, Eastern will e for next William have six conference games remain­ h won ing in which to improve their pres­ tries place hon ent llAC position. nastic y at Vil Ca rey's golfers lose two opening meets of season EASTERN'S YOUNG and inex- , How to hit 'e perienced golf team dropped their first two meets of the sea­ son last week losing to Illinois \. longer, straighter, Normal 15 to and to Indiana 3 HOW'DYO State 16 to Z. 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means rehearsals, applause, fun "LEARNING TROU GH Physical 'far-away places' this summer Educational Activities" was the by Dale Level BRAZIL, PANAMA, Ecuador, Peru, Chile, Uruguay-do these theme of the annual Elementary "MOMMY ... LOOK at the pretty blue uniform that man has ... spell out magic and far-away places to you? ..Have you Education conference which was look 6t the big horn" ...the 11 year-old said as the Eastern dreamed of seeing these countries? held on the campus l�st Friday. band sounded off with its annual spring concert. Teachers 1interested in visiting these Latin American "I wish. I could play in the band ...it's be fun, you know it?" Education and physical educa­ may do so through a low-cost, six-week tour offered to tion departments we re co-sponsors . . . yeah, fun ...rehearsing l 0 hours a week with marching and this summer by the National Education· association . of the conference according to Dr. playing routines for a football show that lasts all of ten minutes ... Total cost of $1550 from the A._ U. Edwards, director of ele­ ten hours of near desperation from Miami, Florida gateway includes covered slopes of the An mentary education at Eastern. Dr. air and ground transportation, the disappointment one gets from The concert is here • . . the From Quita, Ecuador, Florence McAfee and Dr. John hotels, sightseeing, and meals in missing the mark of . a perfect crowd gathers • • • the band for its colonial a·rt treasu Masley were co-chairmen for the all but three of the countries. practice session. members ready themselves ..• historic churches, the teac conference. Unusual . ieature of the NEA's Then the strict concert season the director checks all the take an overnight trip to summer- 'Study tour is the number gets underway . . . everyone is es­ sections •.. he's worried ••. At the opening session Presi­ Garden City of Ecuador, A and variety of side trips. From &ential ...every player, from the he's re>ady .•• raises the baton dent Robert G. Buzzard welcomed visit will be made. to thr artist ..• Lima, Peru, the group will fly up oboe . . . to the cymbal . : . the concert is on • • . the visitors to the campus follow­ market where more' thBDr i:o matter how small his part may ed br an address by Dr. Howard to Cusco, capital of the ancient More people gather . . . a lot of Indians come in from the Inca civilization, and from there, seem to be, is indispensable ... children a'r e here . . . listening A. Lane, professor of el�mentary tains to trade their prod ycu never notice the cymbal crash they will take the 70 mile trip by with a half- ...they are in a education at New York university. Hosts for several • . . try hearing the music with­ electric auto-train through the world of their own ... a boy is Demonstrations were given in receptions honoring the out it . . . sounds like you're on a mountains to Machu Picchu, lost enraptured by the martial music Lantz gymnasium. Demonstrations ing teachers will be rocking boat in drydock. city of the Incas discovered only in . . . a hero on a faraway battle for the morning session were giv­ edue!ational groups in P 1915. Everyone is essential • . . field ... en by students fro m the Lincoln Brazil, Uruguay, Chile. From Sao Paulo, Brazil, the edu­ that trumpet solo is beautiful School Co mmunity Unit District Argentina. The band members are rewarded cators will drive out to coffee plan­ • • • without deft supporting oi Charleston and third grade . . . their day has come . . . ap­ tations, and from Rio de Janeiro, Some of Latin America• secoRdary parts, the solos pupils from Hawthorne school, plause ...the applause is accept- they will visit the mountain re­ luxury hotels are includllt fail to be significant .•• like . ed ...the musician loves it ... Community Unit District, Mat- Pa · sort city of Petropolis and lunch tour, such as the El the ship without a sail • • • no matter all the sweat and blood toon. Panama City, the Carre"' ••• at the Quitandinha hotel which yeah, fun practice for ' the After the morning session, there ...no matter all the repromand was built a few years ago as a tiago, and the Tequen piece is tedious • • • was a luncheon served in the cafe­ and constructive criticism from gigantfo and lavish gambling hos­ Bogota, Colombia. The director stops the 60-piece the leader ... he loves it ...and teria and movies were shown in telry. Further information maJ group in the middle of a stra;n ·- . it's strictly for kicks. the science building. The beach resort of Punta tained from the travel de "the notes don't go 'daahyaah' One of the children says some­ During the afternoon session, del Este, often called the Rivi­ of the NEA, 1201 16th S . . . it isn't written that way ... thing to his mother. A minute demonstrations were presented by era of South America,' is on W., Washington, D. C. it's not sh.trred, each note is a sep� later ...after staring at her son students frbm Effingham, Casey, the Uruguayan itinerary. In arate tongueing ...it goes 'da ya' . . . "yes, dear, it would be fun." and Mt. Carmel . Argentina, the te achers will • . • let's try it again . . . there, Following the demonstrations spend a day on a working cat­ that sounds like the Eastern band the visitors were divided into four tle ranch or . "estancia" just · I know" . . . and the. director Delta Zeta seniors EASTERN'S STUDENT91 groups and discussed the topic outside the capital of Buenos smiles. senting each departm "We Share Our Successors." The attend annual breakfast Aires. act as hosts at Colle The pleasure wears thin after ge leaders of the discussion groups In Chile, a side trip will be taken will be held on campus Cl hours of rehearsal . . . selections DELTA ZETA sorority members wl!re Mr. Glenn Johnston, Char­ from Santiago up to the large . Each host will follow a that still have a few blotches per­ who are graduating this year leston; Mr. Robert Wright, Casey; shipping port of Valporoiso and of activities for the day, sistently showing up . . • that's Miss Beulah Dorm, University of were giiests. of honor at a senior the , beautiful seaside village of ing a short general asse only half of it . . . think of the Illinois; and Mr. Arnold Tyler, breakfast given by alumnae and V1na del Mar in the heart of the partmental visits, preparation before a note of music camp1Jll Marshall. · sponsors of the sorority Saturday vineyarjl country, Another day meetings with deans. is played ..• morning. Following the discussions, a will be spent at the ski resort of Dr. Ned Schrom, directol Dr. George Westcott final· The breakfast, which is an an­ choral concert was presented by Farellones, 7,347 feet on the snow- missions, set up the host ly selects the music for the JACKSO I nual tradition of the alumnae the A Capella Choir from the high coming concert • • • the over­ school in Henderson, Kentucky group, was h� at the Dinner Bell ture •••band symphony • • . in Mattoon. under the direction of Mr. Virgil marches . . .novelty Miss Helen Devinney and Mrs.· Diem. tunes •.• solo renditions • · • • J. M. Thompson were in charge the finale . • • yeah, fun • . • of the breakfast. PATRONIZE Ne'!J)s Advertisers. Okay, the director says, "let's run through this . . . again, . . . we can't have a band without at­ tention ..: watch the stick, please MEMBER EASTERN BOOSTERS CLUB ...you're sounding good ...next We extend an invitation number . . .. next . . . ah." . ; . Col to all Eastern students andante grandiosos marcato to the finale piu mosso . . . "excel­ to take advantage of lent" ... WOLFF'S the services renderecl You go home tired of rehearsal by the institution. ... why am I here ? ... I love it ...it's great ...what a way to · express yourself . • . Okay, final rehearsal ... we're Fa mous For Fi ne Food through . · . . for a day . . • again Charleston . National Bank another program takes up the week's activities ••. NORTH SIDE SQUARE PHONE 79

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• • lSlt Little man 'News' gets 800 to attend Sports spotlight College day . Thurs. (Continued from page 5) mer . ll A -American EIGHT HUNDRED high school 'When the weather mums up", d seniors representing 60 · com- sai Brown, "I'll be able ALL-AMERICAN rating was used munities will attend College day' to clock better times. I'm awarded to the News for the t tomorrow. Replies have been sent to the warmer weather ; i 13th time� according to Dr. Francis to Dr. Ned Schrom, director of ad- seems to loosen me up more." VT . Palmer, News adviser. In the fall his fly­ missions, indicating that each of ' , Brown lends All-American was awarded to the 60 communities have students ing feet to the football squad. entries submitted· between Octo- nni thrill interested in attending College Wi e� biggest collegiate . ber 1 and December 15, 1953. News day. came in a "B" team gr{d game was entered in a weekly college l fall A special College day supple-. ast when he was forced to newspaper class for colleges with t over ment was printed for the high �ke the quarterback posi­ an enrolment between 751-1,250. school seniors. The supplement t10n, a strange position for him. Only five other colleges besides contains information on cost of at- The adaptable Brown, however, Eastern received All-American in tending . Eastern, course offerings put on a one man Passing exhibi­ this' classificatii>n. oi each department, extracurri- tion that left the defense bewil­ dered. News received a superior rating cular activities, entertainment and in editorials, leads, sports cover­ other information of interest to Prepping at a New Orleans high age, and editorial page make-up the students. school, Winnie lettered three times in football and excellent ratings in creative­ Scoutmasters club, Stan Elam and four in track, com­ ptting nEss, sports display, inside news and Ken Ifesler also helped to plan in the 100, 220, 440 relay, pages, typography, printing and College day. 880 relay and th,_ mile relay. headline schedule. Brown is a physical • education major and a social science minor. "The stiort, but punchy editor­ must be due to careful layout He hopes to coach in his home ials on a variety of subjects are planning. The attention given in­ town after graduation. well-handled!" was one comment side pages, especially the editorial made by the judge. On editorial page, is refreshing," he went on page PATRONIZE News Advertisers. make-up the judge said, "One to say. of the best, issue per issue, I have The last comment made in the S€en this ·semester. scorebook was "Incidentally : Bou­ "I am pleased with the total ef­ quets for the Homecoming edi­ THEODORE "TED" BERRY fect your pages have. I think this tion:" Licensed-Insurance Agent and i. DAVID North seems a bit doubtful and-unused to his new Broker for All Kinds of Insur­ s as he gets that all-important hair cut that will complete ance. Also Notary 'tion from babyhood to boyhood. Miss Ruth Schmalhausen, Public, 3 19 or, and Barber Wayne Henderson assure David that his 4th St., Phone 2899. at himself in the mirror will be w�h all the fuss and . G.I. lOANS Specializing in Oha�leslon Federal Savings and Profe�sional Hair Shaping And Loan Association Helen's Bea�ty Shoppe Home Loans and Savings F.H.A I I I HAVE FUNDS AVAILABLE FOR TEN HOMES THIS 916 Lincoln Phone 1691 PHONE 149 SEJ\SON UNDER EITHER PROGROM CHARLESTON, ILLINOIS * * * FOR LIMITED TIME ONLY TAXI I' * * * CA LL USE YOUR PLANS PICNIC SUPPLIES OR 249 n invitation Cold Meats, Weinies, Buns, Cakes MY PLANS ETNIRE TAXI rn students lfantage of Potato Chips - Cold Drinks Stand-6th and Monroe . render.ct Office and Waiting Room ution. MYERS GROCERY DON TOOLEY 223 - 7804 415 7th PHONE 1110 - · No Obligation ' �ank Call For Appointment SERVICE PLUS Bob Etnire, '4 1

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' Newman clubs Helen Roberts gives Morris attends meeting Patsy Stanley Elementary princip DR. SADIE Morris attended a hear Dean Dodds s to have region a I senior recita I meeting of the State Nutrition presents recital �ommittee at Urbana last Tuesday. · HELEN ROBERTS, mezzo-so- SENIOR RECITAL was presented convention May 1 Dr. Morris, who -is head of the . prano, presented her senior re­ home economics department, was by Patsy Jane �tanley, pianist, cipals association, Eas OVER 150 Newman club members cital in the lecture room of Booth • elected chairman of the fall meet­ Sunday evening. Miss Stanley was from the state of Illinois will library Monday evening. sion, was held last Frida. ing of the Nutrition committee, assisted by Carolyn Kincaid Pem­ be on campus May 1 for a regional Assisting Miss Roberts was ing the Elementary Educa which will be held on Eastern's convention. Harlan Clyde Newbold playing the berton, mezzo-soprano accompan­ ft:rence. campus September 25. Four panel discussions will be tuba, accompanied by Eva Jane ied by Patricia Joan Carr. After the registration a held during the day in lecture room Beals. Dixie Mullinax accomp anied Miss Stanley played "Rondo a meeting wa s held under oi Booth library. Banquet will be Miss Roberts. by Gluck sung by Miss Roberts Capricca, op. 129" by Beethoven, . tion of Mr. Robert W · held at 7 p.m. in the Catholic The recital was divided into comprised the second part. and "Pour le Piano" by Debussy chairman. Dinner was church hall. Banquet speaker will fcur parts, the first including, Mr. Newbold presented on the followed by Mrs. Pemberton sing­ the college cafeteria and be Edward J. Murphy, attorney "Care Selve from Atlanta" by tuba: "Air and Bouree", Bach­ ir.g "Stay Thou Near :Sy", Bach, sembly was held in the at law from Springfield, alumni Handel, "May Night", Brahms,­ Bell, "Romance", Cords, and "0 Rest in the Lord," Mendelssohn, lounge. of the University of Illinois. "A Thought Like Music" by �'Voice of the Viking", Bennett. · "Mists'� �spighi, and "I Heard The speaker at the Newman clubs are named after Brahms, was presented by Miss In the closing section, Miss Rob­ You GO By," by Wood. was Dr. B. L: Doddi;, dean John Henry Newman, Cardinal in Roberts. . erts presented "Black Is the Color Miss Stanley than played "Fun- · lege of Education at the the Catholic church, who started "Che faro senza Euridice Orfeo" of My True Love's Hair" by Niles. erailles" by Liszt. sity of Illino_is. the Oxford movement. Cardinal Newman was a professor in Ox­ ford university • when he began a se:ries of studies proving the Anglican church to be the true I church. In the 1800's, while he was f doing this study he was fonverted to Catholicism. , Dance will be held in Old Aud following the banquet. Catholic Today's students are invited to attend, and may bring their n�n-Catholic friends. Fee of $1.75 per person CHESTERFIELD covers breakfast, banquet and dance. ' is the Best Cigarette Botanists to take trip

BOTANY CLUB is sponsoring a community field trip to Lincoln Ever Made! log cabin state park Sunday, May 2. Anyone interested in plants or just spending an afternoon in the woods is invited to att end. The group will leave the science building parking lot at 2 p.m. and will return at !l p.m.

Tri Sigs have banquet fo r fo under's day "Ches1:erfields 'fo r Me SIGMA SIGMA ·Siirma sorority celebrated Founder's day April 20 with a banquet held in the school - �� cafeteria. Toasts were given by Juanee Carlyle, Adaline Dough­ The cigarette tested and approved by erty, Marilyn Attebury, Dolores years of scientific tobacco research. Wilson, Marilyn Roland, Jeannie Thornton, and Mrs. Frances Zeigel. Wanda Kno ,,,-les sang with Dixie Mullinax accompanying her at the piano.

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�------'� EASTERN ILLINOIS STATE COLLE.GE, CHARLESTON, ILL. ""\ WED., APRIL 287 1954 stern welcomes 800 high school 'guests to campus - · · · · Visitation day set for April 29; endance cost remarkably low; President students to meet assigned hosts 'nois students pay no tuition MORE THAN 800 junior and senior high school students from cen­ COST of attending Eastern tral Illinois high schools will be on campus Thursday, April 29, kably low. The average to participate in the 1954 College Day program, according to Dr. ltndent wiij spend from Teachers' salary Ned Sdirom, director of admissions. $800 t during the academic Sponsored jointly by Eastern Illinois State college and the l'his includes fees, room, increases $289 Schoolmasters' club, the annual visitation day is designed to iducational supplies, cloth­ acquaint high school students with .tion, transportation, and - over"1952 average college life and to familiarize them 1tals. with the study areas of their 1use the college is state-sup­ THE DEMAND for teachers is Social, honorarx choice. there is no tuition charge steadily increasing teachers' sal­ ,. 1ois re!Jidents. F'ees total­ aries, according to the 1963 report · fraternities active Beginning at 8 a.m. Thursday, per three-months term ·of the Bureau of Teachers Place­ high school guests will meet their ktra-curricular activities, ment at Eastern Illinois State col­ on Eastern campus student hos� in pre-assigned rooms in Old Main. Each host is ipecial entertainment, ad- lege. EIGHT GREEK organizations, assigned a certain number of stu­ atudent to athletic con­ An analysis of the positions tak­ three sororities and five' frater­ dents whose major interest is in .y for student publication\. en by members of the 19&3 gradu­ nities, maintain organized houses one department or field. ·er book rental. ating class at Eastern resulted in near the campus and take an ac­ As soon a.S each group is com­ young men and women the followin� summary conclu­ tive part in life at Eastern.. plete, the host will direct it to :ure accommodations in sions: Dr. G. Each organization enters a float residence halls by making Robert Buzzard tne Old Auditorium to hear the 1. The average salary for inex­ and house decoration in Homecom­ "ion well in advance of reg­ Eastern band perform. perienced teachers of the class of "WELCOME! ing contests. Sororities enter day. Room without board The program is scheduled to 1£153 was $3,200. members in the queen contest. Teas •le in approved private "Eastern is your college. We open with a welcoming message by 2. The average salary for inex­ and coffee hours for alums and In Charleston. want -you to learn just as much as Dr. Robert G. Buzzard, Eastern perienced high school teachers of friends are given at Homecoming 1ed men and women may you can about it. If it offers what president. Dean Hobart F. Heller the class of 1953 was up $250 over and throughout the year. tl>llege owned double trail­ you want and what you need, make will introduce high school guests the 195� average. for Winter quarter brings sorority llPartments. for $22.50 per it your second home the next to the college. �as and parties for women inter­ in cluding utilities and 3. The average salary for inex­ four or five years. Following the talk by Dean Hel­ ested in joining a sorority. Frater­ :ments in the city range perienced elementary school teach­ "We who work here think Eastern ler, the visiting high school. stu­ nities entertain men at smokers. to $50 per month. ers of the class of 1953 was up is a good college. Elsewhere in this dents will l'>e dismissed in care of $144 over the 1952 class average. "ng is a more detailed · supplement you will find that we Each organization sponsors an their respective hosts to visit the of estimated expenses 4. The average salary for the are not alone in thinking "So. The all-school dance and a private departments of their first choice. il(uarter: whole class of 19&4 was $3,363 North Central association of Col­ dance during the school year in Lunch time for different and up $251 over the 19&2 average. leges and Secondary Schools rates addition to a stunt night, spring groups will range from 11 :15 Expenses Per Quarter 6. The average salary for all Eastern among the top colleges. of carnival, Greek week, and picnic. a.m. through 12 :15 p.m. Fol­ (12 Weeks) placements made by the Bureau in the Midwest. Throughout the year these lowing lunch, mixers will be for each quarter of 12 1953 was $289 above the average held in the dance studio and "You are likely to have question� groups serenade organized houses are distributed as follows: • in 1952. the women's gym. that are not answered in these and dormitories. 11tration ------$20.00 Communications from school pages, even questions that may not Besides social fraternities, near­ At 12:15 p.m., Eastern's gym­ :nt Activities ---- 10.00 men during the fall of 19&3 seem be answered in the formal pro­ ly every department has an hc;m­ nastic and tumbling team will per­ to indicate that a further upward form in Lantz gym. The Eastern gram we have arranged for you. orary fraternity for students who ------$30.00 revision of salary schedules is con­ display exceptional scholarship ' tumblers recently took second Perhaps you think they are too 1ve fees, totalling $30.00 templated for the coming year, trivial or too obvious to ask. and interest in their field. place in the first invitational In­ are chargeable s.,ys Di:. William Zeigel, director terstate Intercollegiate Athletic "If so, remember this: Try as we (1) Teachers College oi the Placement Bureau. Service fraternity conference gymnastics meet. have, we cannot put ourselves in ips and (2) Military Alpha Phi Omega, national ser­ Upon completion of the gymnas­ your place and hence cannot alto­ ips. vice fraternity, maintains a chap­ tics performance, group hosts vyill gether anticipate your questions. '"1tion, students at Eastern Rooms numbers listed ter which is active throughout the direct students to their depart­ But we are here to serve you and 1-each quarter as follows: year in being of service to the ments of second choice or return for location in Old Main we sincerely want to be friendly •Ok Rental ------$5.00 campus and the community. them to departments of first and helpful. Ask questions of fa­ Ticket• ------$2.00 ROOMS IN Old Main are located as Independent union is organized choice for conferences with staff culty members, of your student __ ___ 1 :r Rental** :. $2.00 follows: :l:tooms 1-17 on first for all students who are not mem­ members. • � guides, of your teachers. If they ·.n Laboratory Fees••• floor; rooms 18-40 on second floor; bers of a social fraternity or sor­ Campus tour:i conducted by in don't know the answers, ask some­ ·el tickets are required of rooms 40's third floor center; ority and provides activities simi­ group hosts are scheduled to one else--even the President.;' :nt in physical education. rooms in 50's 'third floor west; lar to those of the Greek organi­ begin lat 1:50 p.m. The tours G. . r of this amount is re­ alid rooms in °60's third floor east. Robert Buzzard za�ions . (Continued on page 6) •hen a towel is returned of the year. ired for each locker 1is fee is returned in Know your Eastern at campus the lock is returned the year to the college. •oratory fees are charg- Key lents taking certain cour­ . 1. Old Main 'er supplies and breakage. ·ent laboratory courses, 2.· Pemberton hall ,t may range from 50 3. Speech and Read- 38.00. ing clinic . rd And Room 4. Eastern State high of room and board in school and Douglas halls and 5. Practical Arts hall for the school year building in September 1954 will 6. Power plant the amount ,higher than 7. Greenhouse this year. 8. Science building

�- Lantz gymn'asium...... - 10. Cafeteria 11. Student lounge 12. Band room 13. Service shops 14.,Training school 15. Mary J. Booth library 16. Annex school guests are ask­ 17. Home Manage- .in with their assigned ment hous.es .t Day pro­ the College 18� Douglas hall be efficiently carried 19. Lincoln hall 20. Lincoln Field service building 21. Student apartments

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• Demand, security, prestige, good Teach er shortage 1or-1 increases in spite salaries--advantages of teaching of high sa l�uies ay dE "OPPORTUNITIES UNLIMITED fn the Teaching Profession" is the title THE MOST serious shortage of of a page bulletin just issued by the office of the state sup­ 24 teachers yet experienced by the erintendent of public instruction in cooperation with 30 colleges of Illinois that prepare teachers. schools of Illinois. will occur in the Copies of this bulletin may be obtained fro!)) the Admissions fall of 1954, according to a repott • and Public Relations offices at Eastern. / of the Illinois Teacher Placement The book points out the advant­ &ssoeiation. ages of teaching as a career and Some of the qualifications Indicative of the shortage is the gives sound advice to high school for teaching are listed. If you association's report that the 49 students thinking of preparing to would like to teach but feel teacher educating institutions of teach. that you do not have all of Illinois will not be able to provide The following quote comes from these qu'alifications, many of more than li.770 of the needed the introduction: . them can be developed· by 4,900 new teachers who will be "Many good prospective training. employed this fall. teachers are lost each year be­ . \ cause students are unaware The principal qualifications are The group making the survey of to 49 of the opportunities open to a desire teach, genuine liking the institutions educating teach­ them in education. Th\ schools for children, ability to work with ers drew the conclusion that even have always been in need of people, understanding· of children, the all-tirne high in salaries for , · good teachers. but the -situa­ emotional stability, wide range of beginning teachers of $3,300 an- tion today is critical interests, sense .of humor, good nually will not forestall the short­ "With thousands of additional physical and mental health, ability age. The plain facts as presented to children entering school each fall, use creative power, willingness by the survey are that the state to is there is an urgent demand for assume responsibility, intellec­ just not graduating enough e teachers. America cannot afford tual and cultural competence, teachers to ·meet the needs of th to permit young people to go awareness of community relations, schools. high morl11 standards, and pa­ through life inadequately prepared Not enough teachers to meet the future . . . . " tience. When all of the college gradu­ The following points are made Finally, the book on teaching uates of 1954 who are seeking in the text of the book: points out that there are many teaching positions are employed 1. In teaching one can find avenues of financial assistance U.ere will still be an estimated a deep satisfaction • . . There open to college students. One 1 3.130 classrooms to be filled be­ "SCHOOL-SCHOOL-School-Thank goodness it's is 'an intangible something should investigate all of these if he f�re e Bureau • school opens in the fall . about teaching not often found will need financial help. He may t reports 1 The ••• to schools of Illinois will have in other professions· The speak the dean or othe;i; persons one call to employ 3,130 new teachers in teacher. like the inventor or officially designed to handle these Foreign language ination, t 1fi matters at the college of his addition to the graduates of our the poet, can use s inborn Famous artis • 31 calls colleges in 1954.' It has been esti­ creative power. choice. calls for 1! mated that not more than 600 will teachers in demand 2.The teacher is most communi- calls for ccme from other states. ' ties is one of the most respected A MOVIE on Spanish language is provide top citizens. There is the prestige of Geography majors While the 'shortage of high to be shown by the foreign lang­ the intellectual life and the life of school teachers may be considered uige department for all high social events service to others in teaching. help in survey seriou.S, the shortage of element­ school students who are interested ary teachers is critical. A survey 3. There is security of position according to Dr. Kevin Guinagh, METROPOLITAN OPERA. SEVmRAL GEOGRAPHY majors of the teacher placement bureaus in teaching. Many states have pas­ head of the department. world-renowned traveli� worked :recently to help Dr. B. in Illinois shows that from 5 to sed tenure laws protecting teach­ The movie wil be shown in pes, world-known K. Barton, head of the department, 10 times as many vacancies have soloistt erally SIJ ers after they have served a proba­ i·oom 17 of the Annex and will be symphony orchestras are prepare a survey on the siltation been reported as there are candi­ leachers a: ticmary period on the job. Illinois followed by another movie on the few of the many pr cf the Charleston lake. Besides this dates seeking positions. area of is one of these states. French language at 11:30 a.m. The have been presented on project, a field study tour is take.p to all studei 4. Salaries are getting bet· movies will be shown a college campus during the past each summer. Areas of demand in at lea ter. Educators in top posi· Spanish class, but all high school These programs are fa Placement officials predict that 1tudent tions receive salaries five Government agencies and priv­ students are welcome to attend. through the purchase i high- schooJs will have difficulty of combinat1 figures. Recent rell()rts show ate industry are increasing their Next-year the foreign language tickets and are free to the in employing teachers in the fol­ iderable that first year elementary and d"mands for men and women train- , department will offer work in upon 1presentation of their lowing fields: Agriculture, com­ colden op secondary teachers sign con­ ed in geography. Liftin, Spanish, German, and ticket. tracts for from $3,000 to merce (with shorthand and type- French. According to Dr. Guinagh, ted belo"' Geology, geomorphology, clina­ Each year the ente $4,500 for a school yelar of . writing), English, Latin, home the principal e-mphasis is put on r combina tclogy, economic geography, trade board of the college s nine months. -economi�, industrial arts, library, the speech of the language with­ and transportation, and regional thousands of dollarstto Many systems now have salary music, physical education for out neglecting grammer. studies. on all of the continents are women, and the physical sciences. these outstanding eventr schedules which call for salaries There were more calls for teach- • scme of the courses offered, Spe­ the campus. above $5,000 after the teacher has The report concludes with the ers in 1953 than the department cial courses in field worlf: are also established himself and has ob­ note that if all of the 49 teac!J.er could accommodate. This year the offered. board brought ur Eas tained the Master's degree. education institutions of Illinois Equipment is available in the 5. No other profession provides Gradu1:1.tes who wish to prepare 'could double their enrolments in world's greatest harpist, departments for the improvement Dilling, the Charles , L. for so :rµany or for such long vaca­ for work as college teachers are Hl54 and maintain this double tn­ of oral work. Phonograph records, troupe of more the 75 tii:m. periods as does teaching. · employtid as assistants by the uni­ rolment for the net four years we magazines, and newspapers are which annually presenl'Af 6. Illinois teachers have a sound; Vfrsities, which enables the stu­ still would not be educating enough materials which can be found for the better konwn operas; secure, and liberal retirement pro- dent to earn money while working teachers to meet the needs of Illi­ this work. The phonograph serves famous Dublin Players gram. on an advanced degree. nois in 1959. to improve the student's accent of Ireland, and Louis Sudler, and helps him better understand America's best-known b · the language. The first day Spanish majors are required to Along with the ente take fout' years of Spanish in col­ series are presented otb lege if they have had two years of kt:own groups such as name high schol training in the lang­ Dances and concerts by su uage. If they have no high school e�tras as Stan KentOn, A training in Spanish they must have number one jazz band; � five years ln college. )Ja who is recognized as French and Latin majors must drummer in the businesQ have four years of college train­ Kaye, long a top band in ing. All language majors must try; and Tony Pastor, on' have two q1J3rters of practice top dance bands of the n teaching before graduating. Activities sponsored by organizations such as free f1 ee dances, parties, fo Industrial arts opens semi-formal dancea, and summer project blies also are included in Sl•Cial life. to high school st'udents Attending sporting ev WOODCRAFTS, PLASTICS, cera- at•other good way to mics, art-metal, leather-work, lfisure time. Eastern baa block printing, electricity, graphic been a power in inter­ arts, mechanical drawing and sports and watching the t architectural drawing. All of these action is a favorite form of c0me under the heading of Indus­ tainment for the students.. trial Arts. All of these events The industrial arts department be.en named plus many1 on the campus of Eastern is active, others · give Eastern stu

purticipati:gg in many outside· acti- well-rounded and enterta' vities. cial life. There is also an Industrial Arts club. The club takes trips to many ir.teresting places during the year. trial Education fair. J · April 6, the club journeyed to Tus­ senior high school studentll cola, to view a petroleum plant. eligible to submit material April 13, a ·trip was taken to There are approximat4 New Harmony, Indiana. The pur­ dustrial arts majors in the pose of this trip was to witness This sprN:ig there will be 1 an early experiment in vocational · uating, on� with a Master'I education. The week end of April I 1 Upsilon Pi Tau is the 8-10, the club participated in the Aras honorary fraternit1) Illinois Vocational �ssociation, a More information can be 'WILL YOU be in this picture next year? This picture 'was taken during a meeting of the class in of '57 state organization. ed from Dr. Walter A. Old Aud during last year's freshman orientation week. Five-hundred freshmen attended these June 19-20, for the first time at head of the Industrial Arla meetings. Parties and dances are given to help new freshmen get acquainted with each other before Eastern, the Industrial Arts de­ Sc ' ment, or Dr. Ned S. upper-c:lassmen arrive on campus. partment is sponsoring an Indus- rector of admissions. ' !ay, April 28, 1954 Page Three

1aior-minor combination choice Speech department Beauties 1ay determine iob availibility includes radio, dramatics, debate NNING a program of. study, the prospective teacher should &elect his minor area of study with the same care with which EASTERN PROVIDES numerous · lelects his major. opportunities in the speech de­ The majority of beginning teachers generally do their first partment; general speech, inter­ pretation, draml"tics, public speak­ of teaching in smaller high schools and unit districts where size of the faculty is limited, thus requiring that all -staff members ing, forensics, radio and speech in both their major and pathology. Training in speech prepares the 1r areas of preparation. the ,greatest demand by high students for high school teaching, 1rding to the 1963 report of schools. If your major is not list­ C€rtificate iii speech correction reau of Teacher Placement ed, it is that most calls for teach­ Bu and for gra"8uate study. The curri­ certajn combinations ers in your field are made �­ 1laatern, culum provides for a basic educa­ · and minor areas were in marily on the basis of the major ijor tion, a reasonable degree of con­ JI'eater demand than other sul>ject area with only: a secondary centration and a fair choice of 'nations. , ,. interest in the related minor. Maj­ electives. or areas are listed in 'bold face. tJam ple, a student desiring The Radio Guild at East­ lellt English as his major Combinations ern has produced a series of of study might be undecided Business Education: Business· 30 guidance programs direct­ which of the �ollowing minor education with shorthand; busi­ ed toward the high school sen­ fin which he has an interest) ness education-physical education ior. One guidance is given 1ould choose for study: art, women; business education-EBg­ each week. JPeech, libtary or French. lish. The other daily 30-minute broad­ ing that the student is :English: English-speech; Eng­ casts include plays, vocabulary le of doing work in any of lish-library; English-Latin; Eng­ quizzes, historical presentations, HOMECOMING QUEEN float is one of the most beautiful in the lnor areas listed and that lish-Spanish; English-social sci­ and musical recitals. Homecoming parade. Pictured above are members last year's ires to select an English- ence; English-journalism; English­ One current series of lectures of court. Old Main is seen in the background. Wombination that will place physical education for women. was given by Dr. Elbert R. Moses, upon graduation, in the Foreign IJanguages: Language­ Jr., director of radio at Eastern, demand as a teacher, he librray; Language-English. who deals with the various phases well base his choice on the Industrial Arts: Industrial arts­ of radio development of interest 1g information: coaching; industrial arts-social of WLBH listeners. Music grou·ps provide various Placement Calls science. Drama Library: Llbrary - English; Li­ · Eastern's dramatic activities, Place-· brary-journalism; library - (social during the past year under the programs for scho9ls, community �ports that in 1953 it re­ studies). direction of Earl P. Bloom, have • one call for an English-art CECILIANS, MIXED chorus, sym- Courses in music education in­ I Mathematics: Combinations with included "Love Rides the Rails," .tion, two calls for English- phonic band, and orchestra are clude introduction to music, music any of the physical or biological given as the Homecoming play; artist: 31 calls for English-speech, all organizations for which music in rural schools, music in element­ sciences, coaching. and "The Barretts of Wimpole for English-library, and majors at Eastern may receive ary schools, music supervision, Me n's Phis i cal Education: Street" presented March 18 and calls for English-French.' credit. iisychology of music, and methods top Men's physical education-social 19. An evening of one-act plays, 11 of teaching music in elementary the student might well de· - science; men's physical education directed by a class in play pro­ The chorus presents a Christmas minor fields and secondary schools. that of the five -a physical or biological science. du.ction, is planned for May 20-21. program and· other productions in­ 1es to consider, the area of cluding opera and oratorio. The Vocal chamber group ensembles rents Women's Pl}ysical Education: Other dramatic activities on or library in conjwiction orchestra Joins the chorus 1 in pre­ and chamber groups in instrumen­ Women's physical education-Eng­ campus for the past year in- l an English major were in senting its major programs as well tal music are organized to enrich lish; women physical education­ elude an illustrated lecture on 1t demand. as appearing in public concert each the experience of students in their bnsiness education. "The Japanese· Theater" by year. music education. These groups ap­ Uy speaking, most calls MUBic: Vocal-instrumental; vo­ D:r. Scott of the University of pear publicly and are regularly in based on the Summer music camp is another · cal-instrumental-English. Illinois faculty, and a produc­ area of preparation, but rehearsal. Biology: Biology-general sci­ tion of "Pygmalion" by the of the activities sponsored by the all Jo�ossibilities in the field of students are required to ence; biology-physical education visiting Dublin Players on music department. This .year's in JllUSic are greatly extended. The at least one minor area, for women. . M.arch 24. Director will be Dr. camp will be the week of June 20 lent who does not select study of music may lead to a var­ Chemistry: Chemistry - physics; Glendon Gabbard who has for chorus and the weeks of June iety of careers including music 1ination for which there chemistry-general science. been studying at the Univer­ 27 and July 4 for the band group. therapy in hospitals, music libra­ .ble demand is passing Physics: f'hysics-chemistry. sity of Iowa. Each year well-known directors len rian, critic, magazine writer, edit­ opportunity. Social Science: Social science­ Debate in the music field are brought to or and appraisor of music, radio, below are those major­ 'coaching; social science-English. Eastern maintains an active ex­ Eastern to direct and instruct television, and business. •mbiJlations which are in Speech: Speech-English. tra-curricular program in debate choral and instrumental groups at and forensics. Dr. Ernest Bormann music clinics instructional and ed­ Eastern has been bombarded is the debat.e coach. The debaters ucational meetings of Eastern stu­ with requests for teachers and one Go get it, galsl attend many tournaments which dents and high school students of of the greatest shortages was in offer events in discussion, oratory, the surroull.ding area. the field of music. National agen­ cies investigating ihe extemporaneous speaking, radio Courses in the music depart­ the situation predict newscasting and other events as ment are divided into four general that the shortage will last for somtime te well as debate. classifications: applied music, come. Eastern held its 17th annual class methods of instruction, the­ college debate tournament Febru­ ory and history of music, and mus­ ary 6. Sixteen colleges were repre­ ic education. Department clubs, sented by 48 teams. Six teams Applied music includes work in ' were undefeated and Eastern was piano, voice, strings, woodwinds, or religious groups one of them. Another feature of brasses, and a senior recital. Cred­ the forensic round out program season involved the it in applied music is based upon visiting debaters from India, who performance standards and satis- ' EASTERN HAS a well rounded debated two of Eastern's debaters factory progress. program of social, religious, during their tour of the country. Clas methods of instruction in­ de­ partmental and honorary organi­ Speech correction cludes class instruction in piano, zations which provide outlets The classes in speech pathology voice, trumpet, horn, trombone, for the various interests of the are taught by Dr. Wayne Thur­ baritone, tuba, drums, flute, oboe, stu­ 'S PHYSICAL education dep�rtment and its athletic asso· dents. man, who also directs the clinic. and bassoon. ion take advantage of the soccer and hockey field. These stu· The different departmental The courses are supplemented by Theory and history of music clubs 1-.ick up a little dust'' as they play. such as the Business club, 'English famous i;i.nd noted experts in the giYes instruction in sight singing, club and Art club promote interest speech correction field. Students theory and dictation, music appre­ and enthusiasm in these fields. in this field also have the oppor­ ciation, harmony, orchestration, P. E. Throughout the year these en grads Eastern grads of '38 tunity to work with people that choral conducting, analysis and clubs sponsor various social have speech defects. form in music, and music in his- activities t:ertif icates visit Botany instructors such as square dances, movies, chili suppers and picnics. Trips to St. DR. AND Mrs. Robert Fairchild, �TIFICATES are award­ Louis and Chicago for plays, women graquating with a both Eastern graduates with the Winning float ballets and operas are also .spon­ physical edu,cation. One class of '38, visited briefly with sored by these clubs. -�---.---;:�.;.:- �,·--,,;...... ------��- cate to teach in 'a high Eastern's botany instructors re­ There are foUr active religious the other a special cer­ cently 01 ganizations on Eastern's cam­ . fermitting graduates to pus. Campu Dr. Fairchild is associate pro­ s Fellowship is an in� In �m�ntary and junior ter-denominational fessor of, botany at the University organization of ,Js as well as senior high. students. of Arkansas. Gamma Delta for Luth­ eities also employ full­ eran students, Newman club for Mrs. Fairchild works in the Art .tion leaders for their Catholic students and Wesley Fel­ Center of the Ford Foundation, at centers and play- lowship for Methodist students the university. Both Dr. and Mrs. lndustrial recreation is bring together the students of the Fairchild are direc.tlrlnterested .sing in ;mportance since same faith for devotional, cultur­ in the Foundation. and businesses are be­ ( al and social purposes. �asingly aware of the Mrs. ·Fairchild received her Mas­ There are five national social ter's degree from Northwestern troviding recreation for fraten}.ities and three social sor­ 1. university. Dr. Fairchild received Agencies such as orities which are effectively or­ •omen's Christian asso­ his Ph. D. from Iowa State at ganized for those students who Girl Scouts and some Ames, Iowa. Both Dr. and Mrs. wish to affiliate themselves. Uiploy recreation lead- Fairchild were botany majors at Each fraternity and sorority Eastern. maintains its own ,house for meet­ approxima· nasium is one of the ings and living quarters for mem­ majors in ( education buildings bers. These organizations partici- ;here will be sored a modern dance concert in the .state colleges in ., pate in and sponsor many of the rith a Maste An archery range, soccer which studfints received valuable social activities on campus. Tau is the experience in that field. IOftball diamond, golf Thirteen honorary fraternities. ry fraterni tennis courts that make Women's Athletic association representing various fields of in­ mation can A TYPICAL Homecoming float is pictured above. Each float is de­ an attractive place for provides a variety of sports all terest annually elect outstanding �Walter signed to carry out a theme decided upon by a Homecoming ,en entering the field of year round for every woman on students to their membership and (ndustrial e 111\lucation. campus. Each sport has a student committee. All floats appear in a Saturday morning parade and promote interest and_ stimulate .·. Ned S. the department spon- director. judged then. achievement. !missions. Page_Four

Art students make posters, take Journalism offers 'Eastern parents' claim fifteen varied cou rses, active part in campus life nation actual experiences' al ities, thirteen careers CLIMB THREE flights of stairs, turn left at the sign "art depa rtment" PARENTS OF Eastern students are of l 5 different nationali JOURNALISM STUDENTS get climb one more flight oe stairs and you will find yourself in they are engaged in at least 13 occupations. A recent an opportunity for practical ex­ '41 one of the more creanve departments at Eastern. Th.e art depart­ perience bi working at the print shows that most parents are native Americans, and agricult ment, housed in the east wing of Old Main, is on the third floor and shop where the Eastern State News top ranking occupation. contains four art studios and an office. is printed. According to survey figures, 1,076 parents of Eastern s Art courses offered for the first 1 Courses in news writing and are of American descent. !Seventeen are of Italian nationali� a two years are basic for specializa­ editing, advertising, magazine English. tion in their areas. Freshmen and writings and selling are among Eight parents are of Canadian Hea Ith ed. offers tors, and· same sophomores take two sequences of those offered by the journalism descent and six are Austrian. Po­ sonal services, courses each year; drawing and driver training department. lish, German and Scotch nationali­ housewives, beauticians, · design are taught the first year Students publish we ekly the of­ ties each claim four. Three "East­ seamstresses, tailors, coo and crafts and painting are taught DRIVER TRAINING and traffic ficial publication of the college, ern parents" are Greek and three · bartenders. the second year. Work leading to safety, school and community the Eastern State News. This Irish. - - .- Sixth · highest occupatilll a major in architecture or archi-. health problems, and personal hy­ newspaper runs from eight to ten Lithuanian and Norwegian na­ into the category of mac ' tectural engineering may be taken. gieµe courses are offered by East­ pages weekly. A special Home­ tionalities each have four. One is related trades. Mineral and Perhaps you noticed several stu­ em's health education depart­ coming issue of 16 pages is print­ Cuban, and nine were unknown at work employs 83 persons. dents sitting under the trees ap­ ment. ed and other special editions are the time of the survey. parently taking life easy. If you The purpose of the "Driver published throughout the year. Agriculture, top ranking occu­ Seventy two are empl look more closely you will see that Training and Traffic Safety" News has won the Medalist pation claims 253 parents. Second transportatio:Q. service, they have drawing boards propped course is to prepare driver educa­ award from the Columbia Scholas­ highest number, 124 are in com­ managerial work; and 47 in up in front of them. They sketch tion teachers for secondary tic Press association for the last mercial services, while 114 are in ing and related trades. many scenes typical of life at schools. Laboratory work with stu­ 18 years. Medalist is the highest professional services. Seven parents are artis Eastern. dents in the driver education clas­ award in the teachers college divi­ Ninety five parents are proprie- 43 are occupied in public The art curric�um is planned ses of .the campus high school is sion. Only three other newspapers . to prepare a student to teach on included in this course. received this honor this year. either the elementary or high Sch�l and community Recently the News received word school level. Since a teacher of health problems course is de­ that it was awarded All-American Push, menl art needs a broad education in art, signed for teachers and em­ from the Associated Collegiate drawing, design, crafts, painting, phaBizes their part in the de­ Press association. The News has commercial design, home furnish­ velopment of a health pro­ won honors in this association for ings, art history, psychology of gram in the schools. the past 11 years. art, ceramics, lettering and stu­ News court­ The .bygiene course gives brief is printed at the dent teaching are offered. attenti<�n to the broad field of pub­ house ·where Prather the Printer Art students make many y lic or community health, but is sets the type. Make-up is done b posters for campus activities largely a course on personal hy- the editor)al staff. Practical ex­ such as the Modern Dance con­ giene. perience in the handling of a news­ cert that was presented re­ paper is obtained in the weekly A minor in health education is cently. Also this year the work done at the print shop. required to take courses in ph¥­ group constructed several Wa.rbler, college yearbook, is s10logy,' mental hygiene, and school mobiles. also part of the journalism actit.ri­ and community health problems.· Paul Sargent gallery in Booth ties at Eastern. This yearbook has library is an expansion of the art Choice of three courses must received many honors also. department. Sh ows are changed also be made from the following : Journalism headquarters are 10- 1 every month and consist of paint­ anatomy, bacteriology, elementary cated in the Annex building. Ad­ ing, enameling, drawing and other nutrition; first aid and safety, a viser Dr. Francis W. Palmer and exhibits loaned by well known art­ course in teaching health in the members of the News and year­ ists or created by students and fa­ elementary school and in the high book · staff will be available all culty members. sC'hool, and safety education or day to discuss journalism at East­ The interesting and rewarding driver education. ern with high school seniors. field of art has many openings in the ·teaching field. As in other fields the demand for art teachers iR great. There is always room for Wide ra nge .of. iob opportunities one more ' talented individual in the art world. available thru business training CONTESTS BETWEEN freshmen and soph omores are a part of I . coming festivities. A push ball contest as pictured 1 OPPORTUNITIES IN the busi­ � one of these competitions, and the tug-of- another. Sop Mathematics dept. � ness world cover wide range usu•llY win. of careers and offer numerous ad­ English .stresses has 4-yea r co urse vantages. A college degree in the field of DEPARTMENT of Mathematics creative writing business education represents is to offer a combined course in Home economics Physics de pa rt training for such positions as typ­ CREATIVE WRITING is encour­ college algebra and trigonometry ist, fi le clerk, office-machine oper­ - aged by the English department this summer as part of the sum­ personnel shortage sponsors radio ator, secretary, private secretary, aJ .d a literary contest is sponsor­ mer school program according to bookkeeper, accountant, salesman, ed by Sigma Tau Delta, English LABORATORIES and clasl Dr. L. A. Ringenberg, head of the · makes for demand office manager, assistant mer­ honorary, and the News to recog­ of the physics departm department. chandise manager or buyer, and nize good writing. _A RE YOU, as a prospective col- be o�n for inspection by This program is offered es­ junior personnel manager. lege student, . interested in home school seniors who visii pecially to prospective engineering English department offers a economics as a career ? Home eco­ on College Day. Physi students and also to students who An increasing number of wide range of study of the litera­ nomics offers mo,re varieties of members will be availabl have not had the required back­ companies with of(ices in cen­ ture and language of English and re � occupations from which to select ferences with any studen• grohnd i lgebra and trigonom­ tral Illinois are turning to the United States. Courses cover­ than any other occupation for ing information conce · etry in hi school. Eastern and the business edu­ ing every period of English , and women. department. Students who Four yea of mathemati cs are cation department for person­ American literary developments terested in physics should offered at Eastern including work nel to fill V'acancies in a num­ are offered to the student of It offers broad general training, · in Dr. Glenn Q. Lefl er, head toward a, major and minor, mathe­ ber of types of positions. The English. including . specialization foods department. matics required in the elementary demand for teachers is also Shakespeare and contemporary and nutrition, clothing and tex­ tiles,.. child care . and family rela­ education program and courses in increasing from year to year .. dramatists, poetry from Beowulf Eastem's physics maj tionships, institution management. pr.e-professional work. Specific training offered in the to present poets and courses in prepared for entrance into business department is included Instruction in algebra, trigo­ language and language develop- Not only does home economics the many fields open to the under four headings : secretarial, nometry, geometry, calculus, and . ment round out the study of Eng­ prepare young women for money cist. These fields include the accounting, economics, and profes­ other fields of math are offered to lish. making careers, but is also pro­ ir,g of physics in high sional training. any students who are interested. Every student at Eastern is re­ vides a -background for wholesome work in industries and Under the secretarial course is Instruction in the teaching of quired to take a one-year course in and satisfying living. mental work. in included typewriting, shorthand, bnsic English, just as most other Types of positions open to the mathematics is also required the Physics majors receive secretarial training, office mach­ colleges and universities require. home economics trained person courses. preparation to qualify th ines and filing, business corres­ A junior English examination is are junior and senior high school study in graduate sch pondence, principles of manage­ a requirement of the college for and coll�ge teaching, dieticians in vanced degrees open the ment, personnel management, and graduation. This examination is schools, commercial institutions, · Bota ny graduates teaching field and make office management. given during the student's junior hospitals and various organiza­ positions in industry an4I The accounting course of­ year. tions, extension service-home ad­ find iobs plentiful ment available at hight fers introduction to business, Graduate students· are offered visers �d specialists, 4-H club ning salaries. EMPLOYMENT AVAILABLE to busin� mathematics, princi­ courses consisting of literary crit­ leaders, business-home service di­ Eastern graduates who major ples of accounting, cost ac­ icism, Elizabethan drama and com­ rector for utility companies, sales in b o t a n y has made unem­ counting, social security and J parative literature. prqmotion work, or demonstrator Student Association tax, for a food or home equipment com­ ployment non-existent among income business law, mar­ Two years of journalism are sponsors name ban them. Three of this years graduat­ keting, selling, and retail store offered students interested· in pany, and textile testing. ing class are already placed in operation. news writing. Qur home economics program dances, parties at university assistantships, and a Economics includes elements of Activities of the English club, Eastern is primarily concerned fourth has accepted a good high economics, principles of economics, which meets monthly, include a with a teaching major. Completion STAN KIDNTON and school teaching position. consumer economics, labor econom­ trip to Chicago or St. Louis to see of the four-year program allows thony are two name Some of Eastertt:1.'s gradu,ated ics, money and banking, and pub­ a ma�r s�ge production. This year the graduate to teach in element­ brought to Eastern by the ary botany majors are in government lic finance. the group travelled to St. Louis and secondary public schools Association to give a cone service, in conservation, in re­ The professioool training in­ to see "Porgy and Bess." throughout the nation, and pre­ dent Association is an o search, employed by industrial cludes methods of teaching type­ pares one for work as a home ad­ tion made up of repres f companies, and others are on the writing and office practice, Gregg viser, extension service work,1 or from each sorority and teaching staffs of unive rsities, col­ shorthand, bookkeeping, business departme�tal club on Jampus has 4-H work. The officers are elected l·�ges, and high schools. arithmetic and introduction to been extremely active in campus · Eastern maintains two home s:r-ring by the student bodf� " Eastem's botany department business. Other courses offered are activities. The business club Home management houses where each The Association, which has some of the best mechanical fcundations in business education, cC1ming float has won first prize home economics student spends a gin its third year next falli · equipment for its work that can r1inciples of education, modem for several consecutive years in 12-week residence period in her sors, in addition to a name be obtained. Through the efforts trends in education, social psycho­ the departmental club division of junior year. The two new homes concert, freshman orienta of the members of the depar tment logy,' tests and measurements, the float contest. Picnics, skating are ranch-type style with modem ties and dances, regi the collections and demonstrations techniques of guidance, supervised parties, chili suppers, and a conveniences. dances and school parties� It for students use are lif the best student teaching, and many others. ·Christmas party are a few of the Eastern also has an active Home a calendar of events post,e4 available. The busin ess club, the largest activities of the club. Management club. hall of Old Main. ril 28, Page Five

n science gives Physical education , present prepa res coaches, 1dy of history provides .recreation

RN'S SOCIAL science de- THE EASTERN physical educa- 1ent offers a wide rang e of tion department, with some of and op portunities to the the best instructors available, is !ichool senior who is interest­ one of the finest in the area for doing college work. producing future coaches of the �dition to the study of nation. and United States history, The facilities for physic.al educa­ science, economics, socio- tion, athletics and recreation are and methods of teaching so­ modern and sufficiently complete · ,ence, the department offers to ser,ve the needs and interests of ' range of subjects. the college student body. One year of United States These facilities include Lantz 'Y and a year of work in gymnasium and num erous playing other social science field fields laid out o ..)er 72 acres of the the student a m inor and · college campus. . les him to teach in the Physical education majors in which he has studied. take an active part in gym­ 1ugh East�rn is concerned nastics, softball, soccer, bas­ '1 ly with the preparation of ketball, wrestling, golf, vol­ for teaching in Illinois leyball, tennis, football and ,, -various two-year courses baseball LARlE lead to a junior college The college is a member of the are offered. Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic two year pre-law course confere11ce. Since the end of c United States and llll i h World War II, Eastern athletic FOR TEAC H E·RS history and economics teams have won nine major inter­ offered stu­ ltressed, is to collegiate championships, includ­ who desire to transfer ing six basketball, two in baseball ,_--J� 'here for the remainder and one in football. �}8ETWEEtl '1 r training. Eastern's track , tennis and cross ,ts in th is course who de­ country teams have 'always rank­ ll�4@ remain at Eastern can fd high in league standings with ND adjust th eir program for members participating in national two years to include all n1eets. , '1 rements for graduation 0953 Persons interested in more de­ degree of Bachelor of tailed information should write • of Education. or contact Dr. John W. Masley. I IT IS almost proverbial that "teachers never get rich." But the phrase has led to misconceptions. Actual- ly, teachers often make considerably more iri their first years on the job than do members of such 'professions as the law, medicine, engineering, and dentistry, although potential income is often .Bunny Hop not as high. The above chart shows how average beginning teaching salaries have risen since 1940, as re· ported by placement directors of the teacher-preparatory schools at Charleston, DeKalb, Macomt>, and Normal. The emotional returns of teaching-the enrichment of life, the feeling that one makes a contribu­ tion to human development and culture-are more meaningful to most teachers than monetary gain.

\ Chemistry provides Chemists unexplored fields

SINCE THE beginning of time, man has been interested in his physical world. A longin� for a knowledge of ho\v things were nIBde, and an understanding of why certain observed changes oc­ curred has lead man to 'develop the science called Chemistry. As knowledge has been acquir­ eo, chemists have used that know­ ledge to increase the comforts of man by the development of new alloys, synthetic fibers, plastics, and other things. The control of DANCES are a part of Eastern's social scene. Bunny Hop, many diseases has also been made 111-school Easter dance, drew the dancers pictured above. possible by certain discoveries of 1nformal dances are given during the year as well as regis- the chemists. 111d record dances. 1 Although rapid progress has been achieved, there re­ mains nowhere in the world 'e's a'nswer to question, 'What so fascinating a frontier as \ the yet l.argely unexplored fields of chemical research :asternites do for fun?' and development. Chemistry department is cen­ TWO CH EMISTRY students are shown with an experiment in the DO Eastern's students do for fun?" ls a question frequently tered around a very well stocked by a high school senior. Having fun in college does not storeroom on the top floor of the chemistry laboratory which is housed in the science building. from having fun in high school. Possibly fhe first re- Science building. There are four :s in 11 is to have a friendly group of students to call your modern laboratories for the .v,a.ri­ stries and living processes and are in­ Eastern is noted for this. ous fields of chemistry, and there Professional zoologists, tended to satisfy the -requirements that it's spring, Easternites plan many picnics at Lake is one labQratory fpr research and natural science teachers for a laboratory science course for and ,at Fox Ridge state aarties con­ watched and cheered, dances are these alumni teach in the k11owledge upon which varied ad­ :), modern dance meets every two weeks for pro­ liand concert, formal given at Thanksgiving, Christmas, larger univer!lities. vanced courses may be built. grams of interest all. Their Man n Valentine's, and St. Patrick's day, Other alumni have taken indus­ The biological science courses tQ. �gly contest a d meetings feature discussion, guest 1vide some indoor en- in addition to more informal record trial positions.� Alumni hold posi­ present a survey of living things speakers, scientific films, and a 1ent. dances. The winter play, and more tions with the following compan­ entertainment programs such as social period. · 1gs weiner roasts, foot­ ies : Coca Cola, Reynolds Alumi­ an opera, drama or choral groups est scientific organization devated An annual four-day field trip and. the biggeest event num, U. S. Rubber, Olin Industries, give students more places to go. to a single science ) is active at highlights the extra-curriculum .r, )fomecoming! Home­ U. S. Atomic Energy Commission Eastern. Regular meetings are departmental activities of the a time of intense ex­ All of these activities are i11clud­ Plants at Oak Ridge, Los Alamos, held, and field trips to vatjous in­ school year. This provides an op­ .arked by the students' ed in the price of the student acti­ Argonne Laboratories and else­ portunity' for study and collecting. vity fee of ten dollars payed at the where, ·Dunlap Rubber, Columbia dustrial plants iµ the region are 1 1 one of a group of love­ beginning of ea<:h quarter. Carbon, Phillips Petroleum, Ohio conducted. Classroom lessons to r eign as queen and are put 'into Oil, National Aluminate, Illinois A Camera club is active phen­ practice. Lake of the Ozarks, Sam hpresent each c�ss on Now maybe the question has A name band is chosep. been changed to "Where do East­ Highway .department, and several ever sufficient interest . warrants A. Baker State park, and Reelfoot torority and fraternity crnites find time to lead such an others. it. � course in photography is Lake in Tennessee have been visit­ �tories, and several un­ �ctive social life ?" We'll let you An American Chemical Society taught in the department when­ ed in the past. This year's trip Student Aff iliate group (as�ociat­ ever there are those who are inter­ will be another visit llouses put up house have all the fun of finding that to Reelfoot answer out for yourselves. ed with the A. C. S.-worlds larg- ested. Lake. Page Six Wednesday, Apnl Eastern offers pre-professional, general training , Elementary shortage oc Junior college diploma given Costs North Ce�tra I salaries up ' for completion (Continued from page 1) of two-year study · examiners .praise Present conditions

· Pemberton hall - $64.00 per NEARLY , freshmen have taken advantage of the two-year Eastern faculty indicate elementa'1 2 000 month, $192.00 per quarter; general and pre-professional curricula since it was first offered · · Lincoln Hall-$64.00 per month, shortage to continut by Eastern in "EASTERN ILLINOIS State col- 1944. $192.00 per quarter. lege has the best qualified facul­ The' two-year general curriculum is recommended to students BECAUSE OF th e acut.e The above amounts cover room ty, both from the viewpoint of ad­ who have not yet decided upon a field of major interest and of grade�school teache (1) and' board for seven days a week, vanced degrees and of experience, � wish to explore several fields, to students who have definite tunities in the elemen laundry facilities, linens and· bed- that the examiners have evaluated .(2) · are at an all time high. plans for transferring to other . ding. in a ort]! . Central .association in­ of the first . tr • Salaries in the elemen colleges ·at the end fields. Courses in education may stitution-Of higher edlJiCation." years, students who Approved Houses in Ch ston: .. good and getting bet two ( 3) to not be counted as electives. ule This is a direct quote from a Room ($3 to $4 per week) ($12 National Education associ wish to round out their education report accepted by the Board of Second year to $16 per m()Jlth ) ($42 to $48 per recommended a minimum with two ye ars of general college Review of the· Commission of col­ work. The seciond year consists of quarter). $3,600 and a maximum of kges and universities of the North three quarters of American his­ Elementary teachers The pre-professional curricula, Men Central association of colleges and tory, three quarters of foreign paid as much as high sch now numbering 13, are usually de­ College Residence Hall : secondary schools. signed to parallel closely the cour­ language (Spanish, G e r m a n , ers in most communiti .. Douglas hall - $64.00 per The North Central association French, or Latin), and six quar­ present time, $3,000-$4, ses required in the first two years is the largest accrediting agency ters of electives. There is no re­ • room salaries are beco · in professional schools. in United States education. Eastern grants a Junior College quirement of high school foreign Your school dollar monplace for nine months Following are quotes from the Diploma upon completion of any language. If the student has had Fifty-five persons examiners' report : . maj of its two-year curricula. two years of foreign language in elementary education " . . . At present the faculty Many students have found that high school, however, he may sub­ from Eastern in 1953. Of constitutes a well-balan d educa­ C9 · the transition from high school to stitute an elective. 49 are presently in teac tional staff. It is an 11,ctive faculty college is easier on Eastern's Students in the two year general tions. Of the remaining concerned with the general edu­ smaller campus; that the instruc­ curriculum, like all Eastern stu­ is in other work, two ( cational policies of the college, tiqn, often by full professors, is dents, must take a course in li­ married and did not participating energetically in the as good o better; and that the brary use which meets one day a three are in �he militaJ11 r er.tire college program " cost of the two years at Eastern week for one quarter. They are The report points out that Great demand is considerably less. In all, 733 also required to take physical edu­ the college, " • . . offers a• students have enrolled in Eastern's cation. Fre shmen and sophomores The great demand exis wide range of subject matter pre-profe ssional curricula since meet for three one-hour physical elementary teachers is in dep1artments appropriate their announcement in 1944. education classes each week shown by the report of the throughout the year. to its objectives. These depart­ of Teacher Placement at Choice of electives ments are staffed by excep­ Pre-Professional · curricula which points out that of a The two-year general curriculum tionally well trained persons 6, 730 vacant teaching posi Two-year pre-professional cur­ offers a wide choice -of electives who show genuine concern for ported, to the bureau I (courses of y ur own choosing) ricula is offered in engineering, the educational growth of the o and where it goes 4,220 of the vacancies we11 medicine, dentistry, journalism, • • • · but requires that they conform to students " mentary education. law, nursing, pharmacy, chemica.l a pattern which encoura.ges both Commenting on the statue of As candidates for th er.gineering, general and vocation­ month, $192.00 per quarter. · depth and breadth of education. athletics at Eastern the report elementary education al agriculture, horticulture, flori­ The above amounts cover room By proper choice of electives, read, "ffis .apparent that the ath­ only 55 were avail.able at culfore, forestry, dietetics, geo­ and board for seven days a. week, students who complete this curri­ letic program of Eastern is one The sum total of all el logy, and conservation. lau�dry facilities, linens and bed­ culum are able to satisfy the re­ which is intergrated into a well­ education teachers grad A student planning to enroll in ding. quirements. for a degree in botany, - balance.Q. schedule of college acti­ all teacher training insti a two-year pre-professional curri­ vities. chemistry, business education, Approved Houses . in Char1eston: Illinois last year did not culum at Eastern should have English, foreign Languages, geog­ Room ($3 to $4 per week) ($12 " . . . The physical education the number needed. thought seriously about what pro­ • raphy, mathematics, physics, so­ to $16 per month ) ($36 to $48 per faculty is uniquely strong . . The 1953 report ol fessional school he hopes to attend cial science, or zoology with two quarter) . the athletic program seems well placement bureau says, later, so that the work he does at additional years at Eastern. For further information on administered and the entire pro­ shortage of teachers Eastern can be arranged in line The first ·year of the two-year . costs, write: Dr. Ned S. Schrom, gram is very well handled." acute, particularly at aD with that required by the profes­ cu.rriculum consists of three quar­ Director of Admissions, Eastern The North Central examiners mentaty school levels. ters of English, three quarters of sional school of his choice. Ad­ Illinois State College, Charleston, also had words of praise for •the laboratory science (botany, gen­ visers are provided in preparing Illinois. recently constructed Booth library. Shortag� to contin a course of study. eral biology, physics, chemistry, The diagram included in this Said the report, "The new library "With elementary . sch zoology or general science ), and For a full description of pre­ story shows the ap�roximate per­ btiilding with its excellent reading loads larget with the six quarters of 'electives. The professional courses, • see the cur­ centage breakdown of the cost for rooms, stacks, offices, art gal­ employment of persons electives must be selected so th at rent Eastern Illinois State college attending Eastern on a yearly lery, little theatre, music listen­ ing the age of retire the subjects are in four different catalogue. -basis. ing room; and new equipment, with the continued high ). provides one of the finest facili­ t] le shortage of teache?4 ties to be found in a college of this to be with us for years."

size." . . The report also indi the average salary of Teachers College scholarships available DON'T MISS gymnastics and enced elemen� school · tumbling show at 12 :15 p.m. in for the class of 1953 was State allots 3-5 scholarships Lantz gymnasium. over the 1952 class ave Eastern we lcomes to every high school in Illinois high school guests Kiddies

AT LEAST three scholarships usable at Eastern Illinois State college (Continued from page 1) are available to students of every high school in Illinois. will take high school guests The State of . Illinois offers scholarships to high school gradu­ about the campus and throu gh uates who show promise of ability in teaching, with the follow ing the college buildings. provisions: At 2:30 p.m., all interested girls . wi ll meet with Dr. Elizabeth K. Teachers COiiege scholarships (sometimes referred to as Normal Lawson, dean of women, in the &hool scholarships) · ay matri- � keture room of Booth library. In-· culation fees, tuition, activities terested men will meet with Dr. fees or other fees except labora- I ntra mura I program Rudolph D. Anfinson, dean of men, tory fees and similiar fees at any on yearly schedule/· in the Old Auditorium of Main of five state-supported teacher building. Students net attending preparatory institutions in Illinois. me• I u d·es _a II sports the meetings with the deans will These institutions are Eastern MORE THAN 400 men participat­ continue on campus tours. The Illinois State C6llege, Charleston; ed in ten sports at Eastern last day's program will end at 3:30 Illinois State Normal university, year and nearly everyone was a I p,m, Normal; Northern Illinois State varsity player. Not a varsity mem­ Assisting Dr. Schrom in the college DeKalb; Southern Illinois , ber on the intercollegiate level but preparation of the 1954 College university, Carbondale; and West-- on one of the many organized Day program were H. W. High­ ern Illinois State college, Macomb. teams. tower, Mattoon, president of the Scholarships go to the high - The physical education depart- Schoolmasters' club; and Don est ranking candidates who ment at Eastern conducts a year- Kluge, Art Brynes, Jim Giffin, express intent to teach in the round intramural program con- Glen Duncan and Stan Elam of .the public schools of Illinois. sisting of touch football, soccer Eastern faculty. Only members of the graduat- ' and tennis doubles in the fall ; ing clas who rank in the upper s baslretball, volleyball, badminton one-third of their class are eligi� and table tennis in the winter; and Easfert'J grad candidate ble to receive the scholarships. track, softball, golf and tennis Thre� scholarships may be for school superintendent . singles in the spring. awarded annually in schools of It was in these sports that more RAY C. Duncan, holder of the de- under 500 enrolment; three in than 60 per cent of the men stu­ gree of B11,chelor of Education schools of 500-1000 enrolment; and dents took part last year on the five in schools of more than 1000 from Eastern, is a candidate for intramural level. enrolment. County Superintendent of Schools In schools where scholarships With a few exceptions, all male , in Crawford county to succeed are unused, they may be tran s.fer- undergraduate students at Eastern hjmself. red to other schools in the same are eligible to enter any intra­ According to an article in the county. Unused or partially used ruUial activity conducted by the Robinson Daily News, Duncan, the scholarships of the two preceding physical education department. holder of a life supervisory certi­ years may be transferred. The basic exceptions cover medi- ficate in Illinois, has 20 ears ex­ FIRST GRADERS rush happily out of school for recess y in this Teachers College scholarships cal reasons, lettermen in inter­ perience as a teacher and school pidure. Playground adivities· are under the guidanc• are administered through the high collegiate sports, professionals, administrator in Crawford, Clark, tice teachers. Training schools for both elementary. and hi school principal. etc. and Cumberland counties. students are located on campus.