Student Spirit Improves in Recent Campus-Wide Election
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® ht JJeto ^ampsfjtre VOLUME NO. 45 ISSUE 13 UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE. DURHAM, N. H. — May 5, 1955 PRICE — SEVEN CENTS Mothers Occupy Honored Position In Saturday’s List O f Festivities Mothers Day at the University will be observed this Saturday, May 7 under the chairmanship of Miss Beckwith and Don Atwell Les Elgart Sets ’57. Following the pattern which has been successfully received and carried out in the past seven post-war Mothers Days, registra Musical Pace For tion will take place at Durham Notch Hall between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. under the direction of Nick Pitanis ’56. Rhythm In Blue The morning program will begin at Friday May 13, brings the much 9 a.m. At this time Mothers are invited heralded Les Elgart and his orchestra Inter-House Finals to visit classes, the exhibits, and meet to our campus. This is Elgart’s first faculty and administrative officers at the tour through the east since he hit the Slated For Friday registration headquarters. Student work top of the musical world. The sound of in The Arts will be on display at the the Elgart band is unmistakable. Tomorrow night will be the final Gallery of The Art Division, Hamilton night for Inter-House Plays. Eleven This new sound is primarily obtained Smith Library and Exhibition Corridor, housing units are competing_ for the Hewitt Hall. During this time Mortar through the sax section which is headed winning awards this year including by Les’ brother, Larry Elgart rated as Board will conduct individually guided North Congreve, South Congreve, tours. one of the country’s finest saxophon Acacia, Pi Kappa Alpha, Phi Delta ists. Les, himself, is known throughout Upsilon and Smith Hall. Also partici Deans Greet Guests the musical business as the “trumpet- pating are Sawyer Hall, MacLaughlin Between ten and eleven Mr. Eddy, nlaver’s trumpet player”. Put them tp- Hall, Phi Mu, Chi Omega and Hetzel The Deans, and many of the faculty will gether and what have you got?—The Hall. be at Notch Hall to meet the guests. At band with the dancing sound! As an The participants for the finals will be a sorority, women’s dorm, a frater 11:15 the Annual Military Parade and added attraction of the evening, El nity, all of whom will have been the Review by tine UNH Cadet Corps will gart’s promising young singing star, winners in their respective divisions, be held on Memorial Field. Luncheon at Don Forbes will be featured. and Hetzel Hall. The judges will se the University Dining Hall for Mothers, Agency Sends Judges lect the best play, best actor, best ac sons and daughters is scheduled from tress, and the best supporting player. 11:45 to 1:45 p.m. The queen of the Junior Prom will be Trophies will be awarded to each. ■ Judges in the eliminations have been At noon a Carillon Concert on the selected by a panel of judges from the Henderson Memorial Carillon will be Hart Modeling Agency of Boston, at Miss Yolande Courtwright, Miss Eve DURHAM VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT shown here in action lyn Brown, Mr. William R. Dresser, offered. Among the other activities fighting last Thursday’s blaze in one of the University’s dairy barns. As yet 3:00 p.m. on Monday afternoon, May Mr. Ralph G. Soderberg, Mr. Max H. planned for the afternoon program is a the cause of the fire has not been determined, but official sources discredit the 9, at a tea at SAE house. Each men’s Maynard, and Mr. Arno Lepke. Judges ROTC Band Concert under the direction possibility of spontaneous combustion. Damage was estimated at $4000-5000 housing unit has nominated a candidate for the finals tomorrow night will be of Mr. Owen which will be held on the and even though no state buildings carry insurance the damage is expected to for this coveted title. The queen and Mrs. G. R. Johnson, Mrs. Louise lawn of T Hall at 2 o’clock. An Allied be repaired shortly. Lacrosse co-captain Willy Johnston may been seen doing her aides will be presented over Thatcher and Mr. Gerrit H. Roelofs. Arts Festival in which students of Home his duty at the far left. WMUR-TV, channel 9, 'Manchester The basis for the judges’ evaluation Economics, Dramatics, Music and Arts includes the choice of the play, the di 35 Departments will participate at 2:15 at 5:45 p.m. on Wednesday, May 11. in New Hampshire Hall. Record Vote The crowning of the queen by Mr. Eddy rection and the development of team- work in general, the interpretation in Star Sports Array will take place during the intermission relation to the audience, the smoothness of the dance on Friday evening. Student Spirit Improves In and technical skill in general, the voice Sports events of the day will include Tickets are now on sale at all fra and diction, staging, and the total effect Freshman and Varsity baseball, lacrosse ternities and dotmitories by sales rep on the judge himself. games and track meets. Starting time Recent Campus-wide Election resentatives of the junior class, the The contest is sponsored by Mask for these events will be 2 o’clock for the Wildcat and the bookstore. Remember and Dagger advised by Professor J. baseball and lacrosse and 1 :30 for the Student participation in the annual elections of class officers it’s semi-formal. Dancing will be from Donald Bhtcheller and Mr. Alec Fin- track events. and Student Senate members showed a marked improvement over 9-2 a.m. to the theme of Rhythm in layson. Admission for tonight’s per A second Carillon Concert will be the” record of indifference that has characterized past electibns. Tom Blue. Enthusiasm is running high, not formance and Friday’s Finals will be offered at 3:15. Following it, dormitories, only among Juniors, but in all the thirty cents as announced by Shirley Walker, president of the Student Senate, reported that over two- sororities and fraternities will hold Open classes. Rondow, chairman of the committee. Houses. A Student Union Open House thirds of the student body voted in last week’s class officer and Stu will be held for commuters’ mothers. dent Senate elections. Started more than twenty years ago, Mothers Day was suspended during the Officers elected to lead the Class of Job Open Dance Concert Bases Theme On ’56 through its Senior yeap were Ken last war, and again in 1947. Last year a Dodge, president; Fred Tilton, vice- Elections for new officers of the Stu thousand mothers came to Durham for president; Janet Curran, secretary; and dent .Senate will be held on Monday, Mythical News Magazine “Today” the special event. This year Doii Atwell, Bill Paine, treasurer. The incoming May 9, at 7 o’clock in Conant Hall. the Chairman of the Student Senate Junior Class elected Ira Schneider, presi Only those Senators who compiled with The Dance Concert presents “TODAY” at New Hampshire Mothers Day Committee estimated that dent ; Paul Aliapolios, vice-president; the regulations concerning petitions and Hall, May 11, at 8:00 p.m. The theme, based on a mythical news there would be close to 1500 Mothers Dee Martyn, secretaryj and June Dahar, grade point averages and who met the magazine, TODAY, depicts dances in science, national affairs, present. Assisting Miss Beckwith are deadline on petitions will be allowed to treasurer. Representing the Class of ’58 radio and TV, religion, books, art, theater, and music. Miss Thames, Miss Wooster, Miss Far during its Sophomore year are Don Mc vote or to hold office. After the new Sen rar, Mr. Carroll, Mr. Prince, Mr. Owen Leod, president; Robert Merrow, vice- ate begins to function, vacancies will The form of the program is one con and Mr. Sanborn. Barbara Butterfield president ; June Gong, secretary; and probably be allowed to be filled. Anyone tinuous story with the music and cho and Nick Pitani are helping Atwell. Mary Lunt, treasurer. who desires the job of corresponding reography composed together. It is simi secretary should apply to the President lar to a play, yet music and dance are Official Notices New Members of the Senate by Saturday noon. included with the drama. The whole pro All students are responsible for knowledge gram is based on the idea as seen through of notices appearing here. Woman Lawyer To Newly-elected Student Senate mem bers for 1955-56 are Wendy Jesseman, the eyes of the dancers. Acacia; Dave Chamberlaine, A T O ; Jim Choir Spices U N H Always Movement Please Register during the pre-regis Address Phi Bete’s Perry, Lambda Chi; Dave Plourde, Phi tration period ending May 10. Other D U ; Don Atwell, SAE; Bob Thibault, Ann Chase, as narrator, is seen look wise it will be necessary to come back Sigma Beta; Alton Amidon, Theta Chi; Boston Pops Night ing at a news magazine. Having heard on September 16 or 17 to complete reg Phi Beta Kappa will hold its annual Maureen Manning, Chi Omega; Gloria there is movement in everything, she tries istration since classes start September initiation and banquet on Mon., May 9. Battles, Kappa Delta; Judy Leavitt, Phi The University of New Hampshire’s to visualize this when in deep concentra 19 and there is no special registration Following the initiation Dorothy Ken Mu; Ann Donovan, Theta U ; Ira Car Concert Choir will make its fifth annual tion she sees the article on science and day set aside for upperclassmen next yon, a noted lawyer of New York City, men, Alan Faber, and Nick Pitanis, appearance at Symphony Hall in Boston the motion implied.