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Minnesota State University Moorhead RED: a Repository of Digital Collections The Western Mistic Student Newspapers 5-21-1948 The Western Mistic, May 21, 1948 Moorhead State Teachers College Follow this and additional works at: https://red.mnstate.edu/western-mistic Recommended Citation Moorhead State Teachers College, "The Western Mistic, May 21, 1948" (1948). The Western Mistic. 459. https://red.mnstate.edu/western-mistic/459 This News Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Student Newspapers at RED: a Repository of Digital Collections. It has been accepted for inclusion in The Western Mistic by an authorized administrator of RED: a Repository of Digital Collections. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Western MiSTiC Western Minnesota State Teachers College Vol. 78 Moorhead, Minnesota Tuesday, May 21, 1948 No. 9 Commission Approves Student Activity Budget for Next Year The student activity budget for 19 48-49, amounting to $23,580, has » been completed and accepted by the Council on Student Affairs, and the Student Commission, president Stan Murray has announced. The budget lias also been presented to the State Teachers college board, Guard The acceptance by the Commiss ion, and the Council marks the end NEW DKAGON ITEADS —Armin Johnson, Iva Shafer, & Jim Dokken of several weeks' work by the Com mission. The requests turned in by the various departments were practi Johnson, Shafer, Dokken Called cally all higher than expenditures of MSTC was once again the scene Snarr Sees Vast the previous year. Furthermore, re of uniformed activity as approxi ceipts for 1947-48 were overestimat mately thirty students and two fac ed. The requests for next year total Named to '49 Dragon Posts ulty members of the Moorhead Na Improvements as ed approximately $28,000. Estimated receipts based on a conservative en ArmiD Johnson, Pelican Rapids, has been appointed editor of the tion Guard unit responded to Gover rollment estimate, amounted to $23,- 1949 DRAGON, according to C. A. Glasrud, adviser. nor Youngdahl's request for military Result of Meeting 580. This sum, minus the 5 per cent * Other appointments are Iva Sha-fer, Oakes, N.D., associate editor, aid in quelling the violence in the South St. Paul packinghouse strike. Vast improvements of equipment which by law must be kept in a g ind James Dokken, Thief RiverFalls, business manager. sinking fund, left the Commission Tryouts for organizations, art, fea- Under the command of Captain and facilities at MSTC are forseen Don Anderson, the men departed at by Dr. O. W. Snarr, president, as a $22,401 to budget to various activ ture, album and sports editors, plus ities. other staff positions will be held in 9 p.m. Friday, May 14, and will be result of a recent meeting of the gone until peaceful relations are re State Teachers College group at St. The revision committee called in Ott 76e the publications office today and to- the advisers of the various activities morrow^May 18-19. sumed. Paul. Dr. Snarr was re-elected as a board member of the group at the to discuss the matter and help them Appointments werq made by the to find balance. The final approval of meeting. publications board composed of Dor the revised budget was achieved at othy Jones and yharles Backstrom, Fuller, Cooper In During an executive session, the a meeting of the Student Commission Moorhead; Howard Binford, Lu college presidents gave reports that and the Council on Student Affairs, Gey cerne; Marlowe Wegner and C. A. Joint Music in many cases their requisitions for May 4. Glasrud. supplies from the administrative de ' 'Although budget requests were re . Churchill and FDR should have partment had been unfilled for mon duced by $6000," Murray says "ac pi* o the Atlantic Charter "Free Recital May 24 ths and that general working condi tivities will not be curtailed at all, tions with the department had been dom of Growth" — keeping agree- Mo rris Wee To The MSTC music department will except in two instances—the lyceum irs from cutting across a certain poor. present Bettie Fuller, pianist, and and activities of the Student Commis sion itself." *rner of the MSTC campus. Elburn Cooper, clarinetist, in a joint Dr. Snarr said that the board was Speak at Convo "Last year, expenditures went for For people who don't realize where recital in Weld auditorium Monday, considering a proposal that all pur Dr. Morris Wee, Chicago, execu chasing for the colleges as well as uniforms and equipment which do not (lie MiSTiC gets its name we have May 24, at 8 p.m. tive director of the student service building programs oe channeled eith need be repeated immediately, so ^joptod a new slogan — The MiSTiC Both students will be featured in commission of the National Luther er through the board, or a new group money for extra-curricular activity puts "eyes" in MSTC- the "Italian Concerto" by J. S. Bach an council, will be the speaker at con Etude in E, Op. 10 No. 3 by Chopin; similar to the University of Minne has actually been increased in most The other day Dr. Christensen's vocation Wednesday, May 19. Ravel's "Pavanne". and "Three sota board of regents. departments", Murray added. "Should enrollment exceed the es congregation stood and read respon- Dr. Wee is a graduate of St. Olaf , Fantastic Dances" by Dimitri Sho- "The way it is now, the depart timated 600 next year, it is the in sively the creed from the third chap college, and also of Luther Theol stakovitch. ment of administration has more say tention of the Commission to revise ter of Helping Teachers to Under- ogical seminary, St. Paul. He receiv Elburn Cooper will be featured in about the teachers colleges than our the budget quarterly to supplement ••^ind Children. We came in a little ed his PhD in history from the Un the first movement of Mozart's "Con board has", said Board chairman each activity with the additional rev late and missed the first hymn. iversity of Wisconsin. certo in A Major", "Fantasie Ital- Warren H. Stewart, St. Cloud. enue received," Murray assured. Dr. Wee was a discussion leader at ienne" by Marc Delmas, and "Piece Student Activity of the Week— The next meeting, June 18, to be the Christian Youth Conference, at en Forme de Habanera" by Ravel. Searching through magazines piled held at Bemidji will deal with a Oslo, Norway, during the summer of Bettie Fuller will accompany him on on Moorhead residents' front lawns demand by faculty representatives this portion of the recital. Jones Announces during the paper drive looking for 1947. that teachers' salaries at the schools comic books. be raised $500 next year. Distribution of *48 We couldn't decide which faculty Last Co-Recreation Night Features member to nominate as MSTC's ego beaver. Dragon Tomorrow All-College Picnic Wednesday Eve Publish Last We hate sensationalism in a pap Distribution of the DRAGON year An all-college picnic supper will er, but we can't resist pulling a book is scheduled for Wednesday, be featured at the last, co-recreation lie; t: We urge you to watch thts MiSTiC Late May 19, announced Dorothy Jones, al sports night tomorrow, Wednesday, spot next issue! Positively one of Janke Named'to Head editor. The books May 19; at 5:30. The picnic will be the most radical departures from the A special edition of the Western may be secured in held on the dawn south of Comstock journalistic policy of this sheet will Psi Delta Kappa MiSTiC will be published Friday, the Publications hall and will replace the dining hall be printed here at that time! Be Bernice Janke, Perham, was elect May 28. Consequently there will be office after 1 p.m. meal that evening. Students, with Wednesday. "If prepared. ed president of Psi Delta Kappa at no paper next Tuesday, May 25. the exception of the dormitory girls, they arrive on a meeting Friday, May 14. The special edition is a commemora ^ Black Sheep: The president of the will be asked to pay fifty cents for schedule," Dorothy Other officers elected were Marilyn tion of Dr. R. B. MacLean, president North Carolina Young Democrats Mattson, Hoffman, vice president; the supper. added. and treasurer of the Young Demo of MSTC from 1923-41 who died last mm Phyllis Filipi, Angus and Loretta A five-inning Softball game be summer. It also will contain a senior Students who cratic clubs of America is Hoover - Bergos, Crookstou, corresponding section as well as the regular cover I have attended MS Taft. tween the faculty and college men secretaries; Beverly Dailey, Wahpe- age of year-end events. is planned for 6:45. JONES the pMt thT6e ton, N.D., treasurer; Delaine Red- quarters will re The staff will send copies to any mann, Rothsay, rushing captain; Smoking Project Work At 8:00 p.m. there will be dancing alumni not now receiving the paper if ceive one yearbook without cost, with Edith Maxson, Moorhead, intersor- on the tunnel drive east of MacLean addresses are brought to the MiSTiC this one exception. A charge of 35 To Begin This Week ority delegate, and Verona Johnson, cents is made to those who have pic pall. office this week. "Work on the MSTC smoking pro Stephen, recording secretary. tures in the album section which ject will begin within the next few were not taken this year. This is to r.^ys," said C. H. Thurber, business College Broadcasts cover the expense involved in secur manager. ing a glossy print. Duct work and the installation of For each quarter that a student exhaust fans for the project will be was lot attending college there will done by a local contractor and is Choir to Sing/ Drama Features Locality be a $1.50 charge.