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T NUMBER 2 VOLUME LXIII STATE COLLEGE STATION, NORTH DAKOTA, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 24. 1948 SENIOR STAFF DANCE TONIGHT Second Social Atom Show Slated ioremistry4uilding* Ch Event Al 9:30 ,Photographic exhibitions of atomic energy are currently on daily on the second floor of the Chemistry bldg.; the exhibit will con- In Field House tinue to October 15. Olson Booked For Homecoming Game; NDAC'S second social event of 'prepared by LIFE Exhibitions in consultation with the U. S. At- this year gets off to a two-step to- omic Energy Commission, the display contains 24 panels 24" x 32". night at 9:30 when Senior Staff (The following is from a joint memorandum from LIFE .fthibi- October 15 Set For Pep Rally sponsors an all-college dance which titons and the National Committee on Atomic Information) will be held in the Field house. "The exhibition suggests that atomic energy is not exclusively a Musical fare is scheduled to be dished up by the Statesmen and scientific matter but inevitably involves social and political questions. the admission is 50c. It points out to the lay visitor the need of learning more about these Persons serving on committees social and political aspects." are Tiara Kristjanson, music; Jean The display is divided into three sections; the divisions are as Hoverson, Ann Stegner, Gloria follows: Bachman and Joanne Zimmerman, 1. Peacetime Research Led to Wartime Development: Hiroshima; publicity; Ardyce Toohey, Joanne Nagasaki, Bikini; experiments with animals; radiation sickness; Herigstad, Joyce Gackle and Mary mutation. Jane Low, arangements. 2. Wartme Development Leads to Peacetime Use: Powerplutonium laboratory; first atomic pile (nuclear reactor) at Staff Field; future atomic power plant. Reasearch—early Columbia University cyclotron; Dates Set For modern California University cyclotron; production of radioactive iso- topes at Oak Ridge; developing new uses of radioactive isotopes in therapy, industry, commerce, agriculture. Social Events 3. The Problem of Control: Sources of uranium; mining uranium; separation plant; chart showing possible diversion to use as weapon; GEORGE OLSEN AND FEATURED VOCALIST Dates for NDAC social events problems in education, and in statecraft. of the 1947-48 schol year were by BOB RUNICE Fraternity and sorority floats determined last spring at a meet- The text of the display is in part a series of quotations from the will form a colorful nucleus for George Olsen and his Edgewater ing of interested parties. Report on International Control of Atomic Energy for the Secretary the Saturday morning parade, Oct- Beach Hotel Orchestra will take Subject to change, they are as of State, and in part a running commentary and captions. ober 16. The procession will move follows: tonight, senior Staff all- a featured musical spot in N.D.- The photographs are taken largely from the work of LIFE's science down Broadway at 10:00 A.M. to college dance; Oct. 1, ISA scholar- A.C.'s 1948 Homecoming festivit- photographer, Fritz Goro, to which are added other LIFE and Army the music of the Gold Star and ship dance; Oct. 9, Theta Chi ies, October 15-17. The ink is now R.O.T.C. bands. Candidates for term party; Oct. 15, Lettermen's Air Force photographs. dry on the contract that will bring Homecoming Queen and R.O.T.C. Club all-college dance; Oct. 22, Olsen and his 14 piece band to marching units will also partic- ATO term party; Oct. 29, Inter- the Homecoming dance slated for ipate. fraternity council all-college Saturday evening, October 16, at The annual football frolic be- dance; Nov. 13, Sadie Hawkins Open Houses To Highlight 9:00 o'clock in the Field House. tween the A.C. Bison and South Dance sponsored by ATO; Nov. 19, The band specializes in a smooth Dakota State Jackrabbits will get Spinster Skip; Nov. 19, Sigma Phi Sorority Rushing Program type of dance music that has at- under way at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, Delta term party; Nov. 23, YM- tracted national popularity. Recent October 16, at Dacotah Field. YW Thanksgiving charity. All former women students and TUESDAY 6 to 8 PM: Phi Mu- bookings have included the Wal- Half-time activities will include Dec. 4, Military Ball, Field girls new to the NDAC campus 1131 College Street. Kappa Alpha dorf-Astoria and Copacabana in the coronation of the Homecoming House; Dec. 8, Kiddies Party, YM- (whether interested in affiliating Theta-1223-11th Avenue North. New York, and the Aragon and Queen and the awarding of tro- YW; Dec. 10, Kappa Alpha Theta with a sorority or not) ar invited WEDNESDAY 6 o 8 PM: Kappa Trianon Ballrooms in Chicago. phies for the best sorority and term party; Dec. 15, Christmas to attend open houses next week Delta-1155-12th Avenue North. The Homecoming calendar of fraternity floats. Activity tickets Service; Dec. 17, Gamma Phi which will highlight Informal Rush events will lead off Friday night, will admit all students to the Bison Beta term party. THURSDAY 6 o 8 PM: Alpha rooting. section where the Rhjahs Week. Gamma Delta-College Y. Gamma October 15, with a football game Jan. 7, YMCA all-college dance; No special invitations will be matching the B squads of N.D.- promise to pep things up. Phi Beta-College Y. Feb. 11, ISA Hobo Hop; Feb 12, issued for these affairs. FRIDAY 6 to 8 PM: Phi Mu-1131 A.C. and U.N.D. The game will Sorority and fraternity houses Jan 22, Inter-fraternity Bali; Open Houses will be held as College Street. Kappa Alpha be capped by a Pep Rally in Fes- will have the welcome mat out Charity Ball; Feb. 18. WAA all- follows. Theta-1223-11th Avenue North. tival Hall for the annual Home- for all old grads and former stud- college dance; Mar. 5, Theta Chi MONDAY 6 to 8 PM: Alpha coming game. A portion of the ents during the entire three day term party; April 8, Engineers Gamma Delta-1307-13th ' Street SATURDAY 4 to 6 PM: Kappa Pep Rally featuring the music Homecoming program. Charged Ball. North. Gamma Phi Beta-1303-13th Delta-College Y. Kappa Kappa of the college band and talks with the responsibility of piloting Regular meetings of the YANCA Street North. Gamma-1322-12th Avenue North. by team coaches will be broad- `48 Homecoming activities is Stu- will be held the third Wednsday cast over a state-wide radio dent Commission prexy Paul Bi- of each month, Lettermen's Club network. belheimer. meetings will be held the second A Preview of U.N. Permanent Home and fourth Thursdays of each month. Two Staff Members Appointed Under the present social reg- ulations schedules are to be made up under the supervision of the To Personnel and EE Dept. campus affairs committee during the last two weeks of each term. The appointments of two staff the C-B-I theater of operations. members at NDAC, one in the Stanley is married. His wife is personnel department and the a graduate of northern Michigan other in the electrical engineering college and has had a number Quota Increased department, have been announced of years teaching experience. by college officials. Faiman, son of Mr. C. C. The ROTC detachment of They are Kenneth W. Stanley, Faiman, 1326 7th avenue south, NDAC today received increased assistant, director of personnel, Fargo, is a graduate of NDAC, and Robert N. Faiman, assistant quotas for advanced students. 1947. He was graduated from Freshman and sophomore vet- professor of electrical engineering. Fargo high school in 1940, and A native of northern Wiscon- served from 1942 untl 1945 in erans with over 12 months act- sin, Stanley will also serve as the army 'airways communica- ive duty with the Army, Navy, instructor in the education de- tion system. He holds an M.S. Air Force, or Coast Guard are partment. He holds a bachelor degree in electrical engineering This is a model of the buildings to be erected in New York City of arts degree from northern eligible to sumbit applications. at the univrsity of Washington. for U.N.'s permanent headquarters. Construction will .start about Michigan college of education, The Military Department will the middle of September with the excavations for the 39-story Marquette, and an M.S. degree Faiman is married to the former building at the right. The United States Government be open from 9 am till noon, from Michigan state. He has Eunice Kessler, daughter of John Saturday, 25 September to pro- made the United Nations a $65,000,000 interest-free loan for its had seven years experience tea- Kessler, Fargo. A graduate of Headquarters. Architects expect to complete the first unit by 1950. ching and is a veteran of World Fargo high, Mrs. Faiman attended cess applications. War IL with overseas duty in NDAC one year. A part-time job with us will give you good practical experience in human relationships, GIRL S I'• and you will also find it profitable financially. See Miss Anderson our head waitress. POWER'S COFFEE SHOP

PAGE TWO THE SPECTRUM FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1948 Fund Raising Campaign, Student Donations Editorial, Business Stall Members To Allow Union Construction In 1950 Needed By NDAC Bison Furrows ... schol of agriculture and home Directors of the NDAC Memor- : :::::::::::::: ;:ii:i1:;;;',,:::::;*:*?.:;.' Harry Bruhn, Bison Furrows ial Student Union Corporation :::::::::,,,: ,,.::::::::::,::::::::::::::%%.1. editor, has anonunced that stud- economics and is issued jointly supplied the Spectrum with an ents are needed to fill positions on by the two divisions. both the editorial and business Articles of interest concerning interim report on its progress this ::::: staffs of the magazine. curent events and new improve- week, together with a break-down :,,,,:ki:::;:::,:,...::::::;*:.....;;;;;;x::.,,..., , : :.•' ,. ;:::.'''&4:::::. .... The Bison Furows is the ments in both school are earned by on its financial status. : : 5.:::::::::::::::,....,,,,,,,,,,,,,...::::::,...• ,:,;:::: .00A::;. '.: SE' quarterly publication of the the publication. The corporate board did not meet . ...:...;:i.:.,.:F.,:::::::...... ,,,xv v."....,,,:<;.,.., during the summer, but its rep- , ....• '.4){:...... The Furows is a self-sufficient resentatives carried on an exten- magazine which is financed sive fund-raising campaign to col- through local and national adver- lect the $175,000 which was as- ISA To Entertain tising and which is distributed signed as a quota to the NDAC without charge to students in ag- Alumni and Former Student as- Monday Evening riculture and home economics. sociation. Approximately 2000 copies of each issue were printed last year That sum. !alas the amount All students are welcome to at- given by students during the and distributed to students, high tend an Independent Students As- schols, 4-H clubs, and interested academic years 1947-8-9. will en- sociation meeting which will be able the corporation to Place its parties throughout the state. held this Monday at the YMCA Announcement of a Bison Fur- bonds for sale early in 1950, auditorium from 6:30 PM to 8. with construction following soon rows staff meeting will be made Mary Jane Low will be in charge after that date. shortly. Students who are inter- of the business meeting which will hope that the college's 60th ested are asked to attend or to "We be followed by a dance at 7. The birthday year can be marked with call Hary Bruhn at 2-3158. LSA song will be introduced. several significent ceremonies in- A. GLENN HILL, president of the Memorial Student Union corpor- volving building or corner-stone ation which is currently striving to raise funds to meet the proposed ISA sponsored an Open House dedications," officials said. Dr. timetables for sale of bonds and the start of construction. which was held last Monday from Longwell has promised to be 6:30 to 8. YM Mixer Held present when the Union building "Many citizens of the state project is as folows: release of Doughnuts and coffee were ser- still don't know what the build- the job to an architect late in ved up along with dancing. At College Y ing will do for NDAC." he said. 1948; final architectural studies Members in charge of the pro- In fact, the term 'Student Union' during 1948; advertisement of gram were Jeanne and Jane Wins- Freshmen men met members of still mis-leads a lot of folks. If bids and sale of bonds early in low and Harry Watland. the NDAC YMCA last Thursday NDAC's student body will ex- 1950, with excavation following, Mr. W.W. Moberg, ISA advisor, evening at a "mixer" which was plain the purposes of the build- and occupancy coming in 1951. was present. held in the College Y. ing at every opportunity, it will Campus studies now place the Music was furnished by the YM- Over a hundred men were in- help our cause." building just west of the present CA office and name cards weer pro- troduced over the public address Nott said the Board of Higher field house, with the center of vided for the guests. system by Mark Gravdahl of Con- Education and the American asso- campus activity moving northward. cordia. ciation of university professors Under the Morrill-Nichols plan the After introductions a program (NDAC chapter) have both ev- present main campus entrance will FRED NELSON was held which included group inced deep interest in the project be closed and the street running Many are those. who often say, singing, a humorous reading by because of its being• an incentive west between the men's dorm and "Women are the ones who pay." Iry Prindle of Concordia, and a to faculty to remain with the in- the field house will become the But please tell me, you who are "Truth or Consequences" session stituton. This important effect of entrance avenue. rash led by Bill Provance of NDAC. sucn building is also under-scored What happens to my hard-earned Coffee and doughnuts was ser- by Dr. Fred Hultz, the new AC Landscaping experts point out cash. ved the group in the "Dugout." president, who saw the completion that wherever the Student Union of a Union at Wyoming university. building is located, there the center • "We are confident that we can of the campus is apt to be. Plenty meet the quota established for the of parking will be available in U.N. General Assembly Meets alumni," Nott said, "but its not that area for the Union and a new going to be an easy task. There's auditorium also, it's observed. lots of work ahead. The spear- Student members of the corpor- MERLE NOTT head of the campaign so far inr\ ation are Al Golberg, Carl Lee, is formally opened for use. Fargo has been B. F. Meinecke, LeRoy Loder, and Walter Biggs. Merle E. Nott of the alumni and the college is already indebted Lee will represent the corporation office has been representing the to him for his efforts on behalf before the student commission. corporation through the summer. of the corporation." Prof. Glen Hill is corporation He reported that a financial com- Present timetable for the big president. mittee headed by B. F. Meinecke, * * * * * * * * himself a member of the corpora- STUDENT UNION INTERIM FINANCIAL REPORT tion board, had established a 1000 Collected in student fees (through spring term, 1948) $39,738.65 Club, to accept large donations for the Union. "The 1000 Club has Gifts of Alumni and former students $ 5,510.00 proved to be an effective medium Contributions of 1000 Club members $30,000.00 for receiving donations from alum- ni and other friends of the institu- TOTAL $ 75,248.65 tion," Nott said. "A letter to many APPROXIMATE BREAKDOWN OF TOTAL COSTS of the influential citizens of the Sale of Bonds $325,000 state has been sent, outlining the Student Contributions 100,000 purposes • of the structure and ex- Alumni Contributions 175,000 plaining the 1000 Club. It is now planned that a large plaque of bronze will be placed in the lobby $600.0000 of the Union, carrying the names of those individuals and organiza- The 58-country United Nations General Assembly is now holding tions who have contributed a min- STUDENT UNION CAUSE with it in fund-raising. its third regular session in Paris. Shown above is one paVilion imum of $1,000 toward the fund." 1. Acquaint yourself with the 7. The building is a MEMORIAL of the great Palais de ChailIot, where the Assembly meetings The club now numbers 30 members. Student Union program and to NDAC men who served in are held. More than 60 separate questions, involving the world's A direct apeal was also made to talk Student Union at every World War II. Does your fam- most urgent problems, are before the delegates to the Assembly. the rank and file of AC alumni opportunity. ily or organization wish to through a brochure describing the 2. Speak to your parents and commemorate its heroes in building, Nott said. Contributions other relatives about the pos- some special manner? Talk it have been flowing into the alumni sibility of making contribu- over with the corporate board office from all over the nation as a tions to the fund, in cash, members. result of the appeal. bonds, stocks or other real 8. If you meet an alumnus of "Direct alumni contributions property. NDAC who is not on the al- TRAVIS BROS. have been rather disappointing.," 3. If you have potential doners umni rolls, take his name and Nott said, "but we hope that dur- in mind, give their names to address and forward them to ing the months ahead this tot...1 corporation representatives. the Alumni office. will grow. Many alumni have in- 4. Find out if your organization 9. / Organization secretaries should BODY WORKS dicated they will make second and has funds which may be turned supply the alumni office with third gifts before ac; nal constuc- over to the corporation. the present rosters of chapter tion is started." 5. Ask your organization presi- alumni. Every alumnus is a A big job of information has dent about the posSibility of potential doner to the fund. to be done throughout the state holding benefits during the110. If you are a class officer, con- Fargo's Laegest Most ,Complete Service before the end of the year if the school year. sider making class fund sur- 15 South 15th Street - - Dial 7686 alumni quota is to be met promp- 6. If your fraternity or sorority pluses available to the corpor- tly, Nott opined. has an alumni chapter, work ation. IFICTIEIL;CUAVEIL 5 Private Rooms for For Fine Foods Parties COFFEE SHOP All Newly Air-Conditioned FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1948 THE SPECTRUM PAGE THREE Seized Nazi Loot Sold to Aid Refugees U.N. Facts and Fazes: . • • . VENEZUELA

DR CARLOS EDUARDO STOLK

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College girl to assist with light U.N. Drafts Bill on Human Rights housework in exchange for private room and board Dial 2-3672

Business Stationery Publications Phamnlets Fraternal Publications California's housing shortage proves no problem to two enterprising veterans. Ex-Wave Mary Motlow and her husband John,lalso a veteran, we shown Commtrcial Printing Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt, Chairman of the U.N. Commission on making repairs to their sailboat home at the Berkeley Yacht Harbor. Motlow Human Rights, talks with a group of students visiting United Na- is a student at Berkeley's University of California. of all Kinds tions interim Headquarters during a meeting of the commission. An International Bill on Human Rights, which the commission re- cently approved, will be submitted to the next session of the Midwest Printing Economic and Social Council in Geneva which in turn will refer it and Stationery Co. 19 the General Assembly of the United Nations for its final approval. 64-5th S. N.-Phone 8124 Back to School It Hurts, But It Helps! FOR YOUR SUNDAY `LAUGH PARADE' Back to City Buses 22 BIG COMICS IN ,Grimacing as the needle sinks in, a youngster in Greece is inoculated; with anti-tuberculosis vaccine. Like 50,000,000 othei European chil-; Northern Transit Company dren, this, girl was examined under an anti-tuberculosis program in The Sunday which the World Health Organization (WHO) joined forces with the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund and the Fargo Forum Danish Red Cross. Children found free of tuberculosis infection are inoculated to protect them against the dreaded White Plague. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1948 PAGE FOUR THE SPECTRUM Bliss Uncertain About Montana State Game

Sport Talk - - Cobbers Basch Drews Out For Bobcat Game; Bison; Weaver Troubridge Not In Top Shape Basch Is Still Outstanding--- Montana State will be an X Dennis (Bubby) Drews, hard- factor whei4 Coach Howard Bliss blocking fullback would be unable Torson, Garrett Enroll Here--- Richards Star and his NDAC Bison attempt to to make the trip. Drews has an solve the problem of winning their infected elbow and Bliss said that by DAN CHAPMAN . Basch with Porky Thompson, by DAN CHAPMAN first fotball game since the opening with a little rest, the Dent, Minn. Charlie Basch, erstwhile NDAC athlete would probably be ready CHARLIE BASCH'S Dick Stromme and Sonny Gulsvig tilt last year'. form as tricky and . speedy a halfback, returned to Dacotah field The Bison meet the Golden for action again next week. triumphant return to Dacotah Friday night and walked away Fritz Troubridge, who was out backfield as will likely be seen Bobcats at Bozeman, Mont. Sat- field last Friday showed that the with everything except the stadium of uniform for the Concordia game, in these parts this year. urday at 2 in a non-conference mighty mite has lost little of his itself as he and the Concordia game and Bliss said that pre- was to make the trip to Bozeman Basch, who shifts to the side former finesse. It must have Cobbers manufactured a 20-13 win game dope is too skimpy to al- but Bliss said he will be used spar- brought back a lot of memories as fast as the average man goes over the improved Bison gridders. low any accurate forecast of the ingly and will not start. to upper classmen who last saw forward, does everything except Basch, who passed, kicked, outcome. Bliss planned on taking 28 men galloping Charlie scooting ends in to the water bucket at Concordia. ran, blocked and tackled, and Both squds will enter the game to the Montana State tilt. The the uniform of NDAC back in But don't. begin to sell this man sold peanuts during the half, with non-win records. NDAC lost squad left Thursday at 3 and will teamed with Porky Thompson, return Sunday at 4. 194& Thompson short. He's played foot- its' opener to Bemidji Teachers Sonny Gulsvig an'd Dick Strom- Jack MdLarnan, who showed to That year Basch, Dennis Drews, ball before, too. college, 13-0, and last Friday me to dazzle, outflank and out- bowed to Concordia, 20-13. Mont- good advantage in the aerial de- Jerry Mulready, Cliff Rothrock, NDAC'S SHOWING charge the bewildered Bison ana State lost its opener last week, partment Friday, will get the Bill Dietz, Sid Cichy, Nick Soulis, against Concordia, though in forward wall. 31-6, to Utah State, which the year starting nod at quarterback, Bliss Alvie Lund, the Vujovich's Paul many ways disappointing, was an Hampered by a lack of proper before had also walloped the Bob- said. Troubridge and Dick Keeley Moores, Bob Heer, Fritz Trou- improvement over the Bemidji radar equipment, the Bison for- cats, 28-13. also made the trip as quarterbacks. bridge and others came within a game. For_one thing, pass protec- wards experienced much trouble Starting at halfbacks will be whisker of bringing home the con- tion Was definitely improved. in solving the stupefying wizard- Bison stock was selling cheap Dons Weaver and Bredell and also dry of Coach Jake Christiansen's ference bacon. But more important was the after news broke Wednesday that making the trip will be Tom Gag- Cobbers. non, Jerry Ganey, Kermit Olgaard Basch went on that summer to running of Don Weaver a n d Gulsvig; who handled the ball and Roy Johnson. play professional baseball with Johnny Richards. This pair of off the T formation for the Cob- John Richards will start-at full- Fort Lauderdale of the Florida backs, both of whom will be back bers, turned in a sterling job in back and Neil Gustafson, another State league, which automatically for more competition next year al- the fake department. Mandrake B Squad Opens fullback, rounds out the back- made him ineligible according to most stole the game for the Herd Gulsvig had the job of deceiving fielders rn-king the trip. North Central conference rules. in the last period. the Herd as to the location of the Slate Monday At cenetr Ted Barnick will NOT SO IN THE Richards, who last year won ball and Mandrake pulled down an start and Rob Roy and Bill Sinko Minnesota college conference and all-conference honors at Valley A in both effort and performance. Coach E. E. Kaiser's B-Squad will be along for assistance. La- Basch took up his studies at Con- City teachers college, is a rock- But though the Bison had a football team will open the 1948 Verne Freeh will start at left good deal of the breaks of the cordia last year. em, sock-em variety of the Drews season against the MSTC Dragons guard and Jerry Savageau and game, the final score could very NDAC can now testify, school. Monday, Sept. 27, at the Dacotah Steve Vujovich will fight it out easily have read in favor of the Field. The game will be open to for the right guard slot. Bill THE LINE HAD Bison. Only an abrupt cessation the public at no charge. Seals also made the trio as a its troubles Friday following the of a long march in the waning The B-Squad will meet the guard. Sioux Topple work of magician Jake Christian- minutes of the game kept the Dragons a second time on Oct- Tackles include Milt Resvick and sen's razzle-dazzle backfield. In the Herd from getting at least a ober 11, at MSTC. Kaiser an- Hank -Mott, starters, and Bob Sev- a game with Concordia, a team tie. nounces that he has scheduled two erin, Dave Olwin, and Alf Keat- Morningside has two problems. First the Mainstems in the Bison attack games with the University of ing. And at ends will be Dick on Weaver and batter- tackler must find out .who has were cagy North Dakota, on October 15, an Hanson or Clink McGeary and While the 'NDAC Bison were ing Johnny Richards, a pair of Dick Sander. Others include Bob the ball and then comes the prob- evening game at Dacotah Field, being stopped by Concordia last sophomores. In addition the Herd as an open for Homecoming. The Snyder and Bill Toussaint. lem of making the tackle. weekend, six other North Central got some surprisingly good pas- second contest will be played on conference teams were playing Both are tough problems when sing work from freshman Jack the University's home field on The BObcat backfield is sparked their opening games. dealing with the Concordia back- McLarnan, a Detroit, Michigan October 29, an afternoon engage- by Bill Nelson, a hard-running Friday night in the only confer- field. We won't be at all surprised product. ment. back who does his best work on ence clash the University of North if some of the Minnesota confer- There were few standouts in Kaiser is trying to schedule two the receiving end of passes and Dakota overcame a one point lead enc lines look far worse than the the line but in its second big test games with the Concordia B's one Cliff Brisbin, one of the better of 7-6 at half time to swamp Mor- Bison did Friday. of th season, the first line of de- to be played here, and one at Con- punters in the nation. Last year he ningside's Maroons 20-7. Vern fense proved that with a little cordia. was rated fourth. Huber's outstanding passing and shaping-up, it will do until a better The backfield averages about 185 Jack. Garrett -has returned to No assistant has been named running made him the top player one comes along. for Kaiser, but he mentioned Jerry and the line will probably weigh-in school at NDAC. Garrett, who * of the evening as he passed for Mulready, varsity end coach, as a at about 195, with especially big stands about 6-5, played basketball two touchdowns and plugged from Just as everyone suspected the ' possibility. tackles. the four for the third. at NDAC in 1946. Cobbers struck with lightninglike John Lawrence and Jim Bowden Later he transferred to MSTC fury and except for some loose sparked the University of South where he played basketball for ball-handling, the score could have Dakota to a 52-0 rout over West- the Dragons and also was a hurdle been even stronger on the Cobber mar. Lawrence scored three touch- man on the track team. side. downs for the. Coyotes and Bowden Garrett may fit into Chalky After a determined Herd march, added. two. which started' with the opening Reed's basketball plans now that Ted Evanson Clothing Despite two valiant goal line kickoff and bogged down deep in stands, the Drake Bulldogs rolled Paul (Red) Brostrom has grad- Cobber territory, the Cobbers took over South Dakota State 47-0, the uated. over on their own 17-yard line and only other game in which an N.C.C. POOR SPORTSMANSHIP began a counter-march. team participated on Friday. wasn't the intention of Bison fans Thompson, who is almost as Welcome Students Saturday's games brought de- when they cheered when Basch potentially dangerouS as Basch, feat to two other Polar conference was injured Friday. I doubt if and Basch, himself, alternated squads. The powerful Gustavus a single person in the stand would lugging the mail to the Herd to the Adolphus aggregation proved too have wanted anything to happen 42. On the next play, Mandrake much for Augustana as they rolled flipped to Stromme and Stromme to Charlie actually. over the hapless Auggies 26-7 flipped to Alden Hviston, who Man's Store Augustana was held scoreless until But in his injury, they saw a was the loneliest man in the the last three minutes of play when chance for the Bison to beat the stadium down in the coffin a desperation pass from, Ken Kes- Cobbers and it was only human corner. singer to Hal Haugejorde clicked to let off their excitement with Hvidston, who had only to side- 'for their lone tally. a little groan of satisfaction. step yardlines and the referee to Fargo Iowa State Teachers College fell In reality it wouldn't have been score, tallied a touchdown, which 219 Broadway easy prey to Iowa State as the much of a feather in the Bison cap was calld back long enough for Cyclones ripped the Panthers by to beat the Cobbers without a Cobber penalty. a score of 27-7, to close the NCC Basch then 'grabbed the ball Basch. It would be like beating clashes for the week. from Mandrake, dashed to the Joe Louis when he had his arms right sidelines and jump-passed in casts or outrunning Jesse a bullseye, a la Davey O'Brien, to Intramural 2oard Owens when his feet were tied. Willis Swanson, who nailed it and NO SALES TAX AT DAVE TORSON tallied the first touchdown. Swan- former basketball player and son converted from placement. Meeting Thursday; trackman at Moorhead State Tea- In the second period Basch took EVERY INCH A CLOTHING STORE chers college is finishing up a a punt on about the Cobber 40 Moorhead, Minnesota A! !I Entries Due business course at NDAC this and faked the whole Bison defense year. His addition to the Herd out of position with a feint to An Intramural hoard meeting Thompson, coming across from the , squad will hardly hurt will be held Thursday at 4:15 basketball other sideline. Almost all by him- in the Physical Education bldg. Chalky Reed's chances of making self, Basch straddled the north All entries and entry fees for a comeback with his 1949 Bison that sideline heading east like the touch football must be in at cage team. North Coast Limited and was time. No entries will be accepted Chuck Scheel, a Moorhead high finally nailed on the Herd 8. after Thursday. school product, and Clayton Son- Basch scored from the 1 on Officers will be elected and Watch for Airtlite dag, who was at NDAC in 1946 fourth down and Thompson's schedules will be drawn up at the (continued on page 5) same meeting. have also enrolled at NDAC. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1948 THE SPECTRUM PAGE FIVE Educators Study Methods of Teaching About U.N. Co66er Game (cont.) Alpha Phi Omega it»-'444AmwmovowNAvivozx**—'4- (continued from page 4) placement failed, to make it 13-0. The lone serious first half scor- Sets Thursday for ing threat for the Bison came when Don Weaver cut off tackle to go 45 yards for a touchdown late in Fellowship Meet the second period. McGeary miss- ed the extra point. A fellowship meeting has been slated for Thursday evening, Sept- But about midway in the third ...... $.:1K quarter LaVerne Freeh gathered ember 30 by Alpha Phi Omega, in a fumble by Basch on the Cob- national service fraternity affil- bers 47. On the play Basch was iated with the Scouting movement; injured and was helped off the the purpose of the session as an- field. nouncd by chapter president Blair On the next play McLarnan Smallwood, is to acquaint inter- tossed a pass to Tom Gagnon, who ested college men with the service snagged it after a circus juggling frat. act on the Cobber 14, Richards Honord guests for the occation slipped through center for the tally will be C. A. Sevrinson, N.D.A.C.'s and McGeary tied the score with a Dean of Men, and Ralph B. Kow- conversion. alke, council Scout Executive. The meeting is scheduled for the Fire- After the withdrawal of Basch, side Room of the College Y at 7:30 the Herd offense came to life and P.M.. All college men who have late in the last canto, a sustained had previous Scouting experience drive which netted four straight are invited to attend. first downs brought the Herd to the Cobbers 25. Cobber forwards, who were led by Bale and Charlie Melberg, tackles, stiffened ROTC Cadets Hear Educators from 23 countries are teaching each Cultural Organization (Unesco). Seminar par- and Concordia took over. other techniques in presenting 'to students the ticipants pict,red working in the library are work of the Upited Nations as part of a seminar (left to right) Winifred Chalmers, Los Angeles, After a. penalty Thompson Legion Speakers at Adelphi College, Garden City, New York. The California; Margaret Simpson, London; Made- broke through the secondary and international seminar is sponsored by U.N. and leine Mauriac, Paris; Faruk Caner, Kayseri, looked to be in the clear. However, ROTC cadets received talks - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Turkey; and Osman Sidky, Kabul, Afghanistan. Bredell and Weaver trapped the from members of the Gilbert C. Cobber scatback on the Bison 36. Grafton post of the American CdUNT BERNADOTTE The drive picked up momentum Legion last Monday. New U.N. World-Wide Radio Broadcasts and eventually Stromme bulled Speakers were Mr. Adrian 0. over from the 1-yard line for the McLellan, Commander; Mr. War- score that hurt. His try from ner C. Litten, Past Commander; placement was also good to make Mr. Leonard H. Van Horne, Vice it 20-13. Commander; and Mr. George W. The Bison failed to make any Roulon, Department Service officer. headway after the kickoff and The above are all positions in the punted to the Cobbers deep in Con- Gilbert C. Grafton post of the cordia trritory. A series of pen- American Legion. alties drove the Cobbers back to their own 1. TRAMPOLIN INSTALLED But with time running out, the E.E. Kaiser, director of physical education, has announced that the men of Christiansen showed no new tramolin has been installed inclination to rush and time peter- in thegym. Exerienced gymnasts ed out with the ball resting in Cob- are invited to use the device, ber possession on their own 1. Kaiser said.

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We Call For NATIONAL And Deliver 4---- CLEANERS DIAL 5545 FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1948 PAGE SIX THE SPECTRUM . ■101/40.10•40401041041•004"1"I'VYVVIVVVIVIVIVP Off`' Hand By Ed Graber THE SPECTRUM Tize Seale Published every Friday at Fargo, North Dakota by the Midwest Printing Company, 64 N 5th, Fargo, North Dakota. Subscription rate 65c per term. Entered as second class matter December 10, 1945 at the post office at Fargo, North Dakota under the Act of March 3, 1879. By PAT O'LEARY SPECTRUM STAFF The Rahjahs made a big first Editor Wallace Anderson Managing Editors Polly Edhlund, Joyce Tindall day of it. The new jackets looked Sports Editor Dan Chapman sharp vs>ith their Rahjah emblem, Business Manager Warren Jacobson which was designed by the arch- Spectrum reporters—Jack Werre, Pat O'Leary, Shirely Brua, Delores Voll, John enemy of KKG, E'd Graber, and Hesse, Rosemarie Lohse, Pat Herbison, Chaska, Jean Molland, Mavis Bean. rumored to be a self portrait. The march down, if you'll pardon the expression, Broad-way was a huge

1.1 success from the standpoint of Pep Talk-- publicity (all buttons were sold) and finance. After last Saturday night's football game with Concordia, there were spectators who muttered disgruntedly, "What was the deal with The sound effects were well handled by Kenny Johnson's voice those Rahjah fellows, I thought they were supposed to do something." and a small band. The way was This is typical of the type of thinking that has been manifest at cleared by a black and white squad many sports events in the past. Spectators have been too prone to car (which looked somewhat like watch the cheerleaders with some interest but not volunteering to a large skunk prowling down the contribute a little lung power to make their efforts worth while. street), and the official touch was The Rahjah club cannot do everything by itself. It should be but an added by Student Commission Prexy Paul Bibleheimer who drove efficient fuse to get the larger explosion under way. Without support "Something tells me we'll have to censor that Kappa story." it can do nothing—except fizzle out. behind in a black car. Members of the Rahjah club put everything they had into hepping One of the first steps under- up the crowd at the last game. They'll be out there with more fire taken by this organization was the Socially Yours placement of three high-powered than ever for the next one. Students could bone up a little on school songs and cheers and not leave them standing alone like a group 'of acrobats as cheerleaders. These POLLY EDHLUND party honoring Mrs. Shea, retiring three, Jim Minette, Lee Ebsen, and forlorn barbershop quarteters which is what they will appear to be House Mother for the Thetas. Engebretson are really doing They're back and they're better Mrs. May will be the new House without support. great work. than ever before—000000tles 'n Mom. Mrs. May comes to them 000tles of 'em—Freshmen—Whee! from Grand Forks where she If you happen to glance at Welcome—welcome—good dag. served in the same capacity for the Criticism: Yes or No--- Ceres hall some night you'll see Old Dan has been so busy this Alpha Phis. that the fire escape lights are sumer that it would probably take 'Mother pin—Paul Porter and amber rather than the customary Last year, when things were anything but rosy on the athletic front, volumes to list all the Primrose Gloria Anderson. Paul is an ATO red. Its probably because it looks Path Trotters so we'll be on call and Gloria a KD1 Good, good good. the Spectrum took to commenting on his situation both editorially and better to the casual observer. for anyone you want to know in feature writer's columns. This policy of critizing athletic coaches * * * * * about but for now let's just settle If you plan on taking any short- drew fire from various quarters, the barrage coming from practically Th lines leading into the book- for the gals and guys that are new cuts stay shy of the Theta Chi every direction except the student body. store have really been lengthy in Our pin diamond and baby file. backyard—there's a small hole These same sources subsuqently advised that the Spectrum should this week. On Monday things were Toddling back to school all `bout 12 feet deep, about this wide not critize the athletic department, even going so far as to suggest so bad that people were seen carry- smiles and Sig Pin is Joyce Bol- and this deep—a bear trap ? No, a new coal bin. an "agreement" of a sort that would insure the continual tossing of ing sleeping bags and a camp meier of Gamma Phi Beta. The violets the year round. The whole business boils down to this: should stove just in case they had to Sig pin is from Prinky Cole—Prink The ATOs have been dipping paint brushes this week. It's a new or should not the Spectrum be a critical faculty in regards to college spend the night. graduated from the U. of North The bookstore has been enlarged Dakota last spring. face for their dining room—a affairs. Sporting a shiny ATO pin is cream that will create a "makes An understanding in this matter should apply not only to sports but to accomodate the crowds, though, but what the inside of it looks like, Phillys Gustafson of Kappa Al- you want to eat more of Mrs. as well to other events of student participation such as theatrical pro- only the few who have returned pha Theta. Don Hamilton is the Bishop's tasty cooking" atmos- ductions which have been in a vigorous "hands off" category. are able to say. One thing hasn't other half of this twosome. phere. Anyone can write "goody-goody" copy about any happening, prais- changed, though,-Avis, the scourge Polishing up her Phi Psi pin is Leaving our rolling campus to ing what good incidents can be found and completely ignoring the bad of all G. I. accountees, is still Pat Vaughn of Kappa Kappa seek knowledge elsewhere are Pat aspects. And, conversely, anyone can write sneering sarcastic prose there. She hasn't been there as Gamma. The Phi Psi pin is that Theobald and Salleyjane Linde- that points up the bad and bypasses the good. A good critic should not long as the building, though,— of J. D. Lane. J. D. went to the mann of Kappa Alpha Theta who only touch on both sides of a given situation, but should also suggest you can tell because she isn't com- U. of Minnesota. are going to California, and the artist of Theta Chi, Bob Heisler. remedies at the same time. pletely overgrown with ivy yet. Gaily displaying Sig pins are Bob will be enrolled at either Har- Whether or not staff member of the Spectrum are good critics is a .* * * Dorie Sorley of Gamma Phi Beta and Marilyn Lien of Kappa Alpha vard or St. Thomas. matter of personal opinion. But that they have the right to voice their Good news for flondering clubs: Wallerius is back! Theta. These white crosses were Really taking a long hop in opinion in print should be held an unalienable right. * * S presented by Paul Cornberg and changing her abode is Peggy Critical opinion is not somethng that can be stemmed by removing There was some speculation as George Booth. Critchfield of Gamma Phi Beta. it from the printed page. Denied that avenue of expression, it can why Connie Beck was buying flea It was ohs and ahs from the Peggy left in the latter part of be talked up all out of proportion; the written word is the cockeyed soap. No sign of life was visible in Alpha Gamma Deltas when they August for Munich, Germany, writer's own worst enemy, leaving him no chance to take back or alter her blond hair, and none of her saw Marian Sarsten wearing the where she will live for a year or what he has opined. most recent dates had been seen ATO pin of Frank Noice. two with her mother and brother. Let's keep criticism where it can be nailed down for what it is worth. scratching excessively. Why was Louise andRoy are pinned too. Sliding into the position of Connie Beck buying flea soap ? Ask Louise who ? Ouradnick. Roy who? house-manager for the Theta Chis her„ I don't know. Roy Johnson of Alpha Gamma is John Blazek. We quote John— Soil Erosion Attacked by U.N. Food Agency Rho. Nice Nice. "I'll spend millions for every party Thar's new diamond toters on and we'll have two each wek." ye green old campus too. The Cooking on not only the front Gals ? Mary Willming and Judy but on lots of burners this year Gessner of KKG, Jeane Winslow, will be Mrs. Blue. Mrs. Blue is the Beryl Bailey and Marlys Timm. AGR's cook who now is all decked The male half ? Mark Andrews out with a new stove. 'FOR YOUR OWN PROTECTION and Tom Challoner of Sigma Chi, Something new in the line of sex MAKE GI INSURANCE PAYMENTS Don Wischow of Alpha Gamma is the new davenport at the Kappa BY MONEY ORDER OR CHECK Rho, Lloyd Hillier and Victor Leg- Alpha Theta house—it's a new - DON'T SEND CASH ! ler of Kappa Sigma Chit green sex-tional. Making a proper Bouncing bundles on their knees seting for this bit of comfort is a are Donna and Lloyd Stien—it's complete redecorating job topped a boy—Peter Timothy—a Sigma off with nev:f lush green wall paper, Chi Legacy. A "bit o 'heaven" ar- lamps, occasional chairs, and a rived at the Duane Crockett's on stramlined fireplace doesn't that August ninth. Duane is an 'Alpha sound purty ? Mmmm. Gamma Rho. The Kappa Sigma Keeping a dinner date with the Chi house could easily have passed ATO this summer was Johnny for a smoke house judging by the Vann. Johnny is chairman of the cigars passed cuz of "little ones" High Councilhe popped in for —two boys-Michael to Mr. and a chat on his way to the ATO con- Mrs. A. Richard Mourn and Robert vention at Sun Valley. Although much of the world is short of food, millions of acres of Arthur to Mr. andMrs. Kenny O0000, it'd be real nice if you valuable land, like this farm above, are lost to farmers each year Neuman and a girl, Kathleen Mae, people could get your social news because of soil erosion. The Food and Agriculture Organization of to Mr. and Mrs. Milton Lussenden. in by nine on Tuesday morning— the United Nations (FAO) has now published an international guide The welcome mat will be out at try real hard won-cha—thanx to aid producers and governments in saving erosion-menaced land. the Theta house Thursday Sept- lots- ember 23 from 4 to 6. . It's a Nuff said

SAVE MONEY and TIME ACROSS CASH and CARRY FROM We Can Give You Faster Service for Less N.D.A.C. CAMPUS PAGE SEVEN FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1948 THE SPECTRUM The Prosecution Rests Campus Life Gets Long Look Book Review by W. ANDERSON by WALDEMORE KLUNDT From Sentimental Old Fool "THE OUTER EDGES" by Char- While idly the radio knobs a-twisting, les Jackson, Rinehart and com- by JACK WERRE "fun." "Look in there," she points. pany, New York. Comes slurpy sounds of sweeties trysting In his two previous novels, How good to be back! It seems We look, and shudder for, reclining "THE LOST WEEKEND" and Comes cooing sounds from Tootsie Flug like only three and a half months felinely on the cushions and "THE FALL OF VALOR," Charles And from her ruthless boy friend Doug since we last said goodbye to lounges is a large number of sor- Jackson set out to jolt the reading N.D.A.C., and now here we are ority women. Many of them are world with his studies of abnormal "Tootsie," says Doug, voice thick with emotion, again, swept up in the giddy whirl inhaling cigarettes in long holders. individuals. In his latest work Mr. of campus activity. I must say, Jackson again describes an abnor- I hope you won't mind this slight explosion. Others read fashion magazines or the place hasn't changed much. mal person; this time a criminal— eat brandied bonbons. One of them "See this gat?"—"Now gal, don't snicker, We walk through A.C.'s fabulous a criminal without conscience. Eastern Gate and the air becomes flicks the ash from her cigarette, Jackson also goes out of his way I'm gonna drill ya through the ticker!' heavy with the sweetish smells of lazily closes her long lashed, mas- to prove that all can kill. But he last year's sport's writers slowly caraed eyes, and comfortably she- is only half right; all people could (Radio listeners, don't be aghast, baking on a snit, in front of Old athes and unsheathes her red claws not kill like Aaron Adams, the Here comes the hero hard and fast Main and this year's half-baked in the bark of a tree trunk pro- criminal of the story. freshmen slowly getting fried on vided for that purpose. Another "THE OUTER EDGES" opens It's not Gene Tierney, or Benny Bernie their own. daintily pulls the wings from a as sixteen-year old Aaron Adams But handsome Mr. District Attorney) Taking off our caps and shoes, fly. (Before we go any farther, steals a station-wagon. As he we kneel on the prayer rug beside let's drop this present tense. I'm drives through the small towns of The DA arrives, lets out a gasp, the sidewalk, bow three times in getting sick of it, myself. All upper New York, he picks up two right, smart guy, YOU try to small school girls. When night And files his nails with a huge wood rasp. the direction of the rising sun, three times in the direction of the switch tenses in the middle of a falls, the girls are found missing, paragraph.) Just then a sharp and a search is started. The girls "It's regrettable," he says, "what they've done to Tootsie, president's office, and three times toward the proposed site of the whistle split the air and in a are found that night in a river— Somone has stepped on her dainty footsie." Student Union. The ceremony com- second the lounge was trans- their bodies raped, crushed, and pleted, we stand up only to find formed into a hive of activity. dragged from the river, Aaron "No boss No," Harrington quails, that a group of nearby freshmen From nowhere ropes and nets ap- Adams watches-he feels no re- It's clearly a case of fractured hang nails." has picked up our caps and shoes. peared and the girls lined up in morse; he even smiles and laughs. We watch, amused at their puzzled even ranks as if for battle. A few Later in his jail-cell he heartily _ "If so" (a voice from the rear and a snicker) expressions as they turn the un- early strangglers were appearing eats his supper. "What's this big round hole through Tootsie's ticker?" familiar objects over in their hands in the halls. The bell was due to Meanwhile newspapers send and jabber excitedly in a strange ring at any second. As the girls gory headlines to their hungry Just what I thought (The DA to himself) tongue (called Scandahovian or synchronized their watches, my readers. People are shocked, yet She fell down and hurt herself. Scandahovian, I believe). It was confidante explained, "We just got fascinated. With greed the popu- but the work of a moment to a hot tip that at ten minutes to ten lace watches for future develop- Here the plot takes a spicy twist divert their simple minds with a TWO of the Sorlie brothers will ments. By sketching the thoughts The detectives take chairs and start playing whist. handful of mirrors and trinkets walk right by the women's longe! of several remote people, Jackson I had luckily brought along and At the same time!" attempts to bring across his idea The District Attorney, a gay old blade, we were soon on our way again. "That's nice," I said, "But what that all people can kill. But to are the ropes and nets for?" Slips and falls over the balustrade. Along with each ray of sunshine, prove his point the author should a tear must fall, as the'old saying "Do you think we're crazy? have conceived a crime much less Doug and the DA's Secretary, goes, and so I was not surprised They always struggle a lot at brutal than the one committed by Adams. It is true that we are all Steal away and quietly marry. to encounter Edwin Graber about first." She consulted her watch. halfway to Science Hall. Campus "Okay, girls," she commanded, "On potential criminals, but the major- ity of us could not be as abnormal Which goes to show the reward of toil rumor has it that he is the first your marks!" They tightened their as Adams. And, the fundamental rights of: to hang his Bison Booster pin, and, grips on the'ropes and net handles. when I asked him, he admitted it, A strange, fanatical light crept in- In Jackson's attempt to make this novel a study of public re- Life, liberty, and the sale of hair oil. blushing prettily. As one of the to their eyes and a bestial flush guiding lights of the Rahjahs, rose in their ch'eeks. action he has written a jagged, Graber has been called a campus They began to pant, noticeably. incoherent novel. Whereas the wheel. He has also been called a "Get set!" The class bell jangled action should be fast-moving and Fa:ts and Faces AFGHANISTAN fifth whedl (this is because, despite and pupils came pouring from exciting, it is unsuspenceful and what any other four wheels may every room. In a flash the hall bogs downs in trivialties. The have, Graber always has a fifth.) was jammed with talking, shoving, story reads more like a radio or and fighting students. "Go!" she movie script, and it may have been AFGHANISTAN While a caravan of convert- Jackson's idea to write it as such, ibles winds past, we notice with ordered. I tried to shout a warning, but it was too late. A flying wedge but the fact still remains that it pride that a brand new layer could have flowed more smoothly of dust has been added to the of sorority beauties had charged into the melee and was spreading and still retained its philosophic road for the opening of school. views. But we are nearing our destin- out fast. ation! Our pulses beat an excited "I've got Vic!" a short one with tattoo as the last green tangle of horn rimmed glasses screamed, vines and creepers falls away be- bringing her net down with a tri- AGR's Receive fore the blades of the machetes, umphant bang. Immediately every opening a path into the clear sun- girl on the squad swarmed over Scholarship Award light. What a sight it is that meets him, entangled him with ropes and our eyes! There, in the distance, carried him triumphantly off. For- Epsilon Chapter of Alpha Gam- rising majestically out of a pink tunately, however, the girl with ma Rho, located North Dakota cloud is—is it the Taj Mahal? No! the glasses was very near-sighted State college, was awarded the It is Science Hall. With its fragile and it turned out that the fellow plaque for being the outstanding white minarets and exquisite arch- she had jumped was not Vic at chapter in scholarship for the itecture, it is constantly mistaken all, but a third term freshman who school year of 1946-47 in Alpha by the unlearned for the Taj, but bore a superficial resemblance Gamma Rho. The award was re- we here at A.C. know the differ- from the back. That mistake saved ceived by Roy Johnson and Carl ABDUL - HAMID AZ/Z ence. The Taj Mahal was built Vic and Don, but it didn't help Lee, Epsilon's delegates to the before the middle of the 17th Cen- the boy the women got. I don't AGR National convention held Landlocked Afghanistan is a country of tury, while Science Hall is ever so suppose they realized their mistake August 26-28 in Atlanta, Ga. towering mountains and high plateaus, cut much newer and better, having until it was too late. When I saw This plaque was awarded by through by important rivers. Most of the been erected at least fifty years him last he was kicking and screa- the National Intercollegiate con- 12,000,000 Afghans live by agriculture and later. • ming, battling every inch of the ference and was based on the grazing on her 250,000 square miles, in way.. As he disappeared through grades accummulated by the chap- numerous, fertile valleys. Many of Asia's In a twinkling wp have ter over the 46-47 school year. mounted the Grand Staircase. the door, his necktie was already great trade routes, the historic avenues of gone and he was fighting a losing the invading armies of Alexander the Great, Genghis Khan and The clock tolls twenty minutes to ten. In a few minutes the battle for his his shirt—. Poor Tamerlane, cross the country. Among Afghanistan's important ex- devil! He never had a chance. Sisler Takes ports are karakul furs, wool and excellent fruits and nuts. Afghan- halls will swarm with the intent, istan, which is attempting to end its former isolation, is represented sincere students who inhabit No, things haven't changed at United Nations headquarters by Abdul Ifamid Aziz, Plenipoten- this shrine of learning, taking much around the campus, but it's Agronomy P ost tiary Minister. Her flag has black, red and green stripes and a crest. myriad courses in cross-hatching sort of good to be back. So, amidst and Anglo-Saxon poetry that the hiss of burning flesh as the Recently appointed assistant they might. someday. become fraternities brand their new pled- professor in Agronomy at NDAC, better plumbers and electricians. ges, we turn our eyes to the set- W. W. Sisler arrived here Sept- A figure beckons to us from ting sun, swearing to make our- ember 15 to take over his duties. down the hall. A member of the selves worthy of our good old Sisler will also assist with Senior Staff is standing in the Alma Mater, North Dakota's col- with crops teaching. the Ex- doorway of the women's lounge, lege of Higher Agricultural periment station and Experiment dressed in her robe and mortar- Learning . I hope you'll pardon station research. AC GROCERY board. Whispering furtively, she those tear stains I've left on the An instructor in crops at the University of Manitoba for the MEIDINGER & SKALIN explains that if we will wait a page, mateys. I guess I'm just a few minutes we can watch the sentimental old fool. past two years, Sisler is a graduate of that institution. He majored it aM11111•111•MII Plant science there, obtaining his SCHOOL SUPPLIES Bachelor of Science degree it CROCERIES A,IALWAYS* Welcome AC Students 1943 and his Master of Science * OPEN degree in 1948. MEATS C IRA IN ID IBA P. 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PAGE EIGHT THE SPECTRUM FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1945 According To Esquire U.N. Calls All 'Hams' * * * * * * * * CHURCH NEWS

Sunday will see the start of Reporting this year's Lutheran Student as- sociation activities with a break- fast and Bible study at 9 AM the which will be followed by church services at local Lutheran chur- ches. The regular LSA meeting will be Campus Seen! held in the college Y at 5:15 in the evening with Rev. A. L. Q. By the Fashion Editor of Esquire Magazine Keller as the speaker. A social hour will follow supper. LSA schedule for the remain- Fit to be tied der of the week is as follows: A bow tie seems to do for a man what a new spring bon- Tuesday ....Poster parties and net does for his girl friend; it perks up both his mood team captain meetings Wednesday .... 5 PM-Discussion and his appearance. The college crowd (than which there on "Christian Life." is no perkier) has taken up the bow tie with a vengeance 7 PM Choir practice —probably because the casual character of these ties fits Thursday noon . . . . Chow chats. in so well with the sport Friday evening . ...Meeting in jackets and slacks and other LSA center for coffee casual clothes that are worn and doughnuts around the campus. Except Bible studies will be held at 4 for some of the neophytes - each afternoon and coffee will be who are restricted to wearing served at anytime during the day. the freshman necktie to LSA is open to all Lutheran match their beanies, nearly students and all are urged to every college man owns at come in and get acquainted over least a couple of bow ties. cup of coffee. z Preferences range all the way from plain, small polka dots and striped reps to Dif Panhellenic Teas Off Reaching 80 feet above the ground, a new rotary beam antenna of figured foulards that reflect the new Look. Three K2UN, a brand new 1000-watt amateur radio station, is now sending shapes are in good standing: one is the straight bow'tie Panhellenic, women's governing signals all over the world from United Nations headquarters. The with straight ends; another is the straight bow tie with council, will sponsor a tea for all transmitter, operated from Lake Success, New York, by radio aina- pointed ends; and the third is the butterfly shaped bow new women students in Ceres hall eurs on the U.N. staff, carries information and personal messages via tie. They've got fashion by the throat! lounge this Sunday, tea to be held "ham" stations. which are organized in a globe-girdling relay league. from 3 to 5 in the afternoon. Checked-mates A talk will be given at 4. Here's something to add color to your outfit—the odd Reddy Xeloadatt &mom waistcoat in wool flannel. The design that we've seen on nearly every campus we've looked over is the classic tat- tersal check — these are as popular as a "snap course." "Just call me and We've seen them in blue and brown checks on a white or It's Waldon,s For Your yellow ground, and in black and blue on white, and even leap into action!" in red and black on white. College Clotheis The designs of which we've seen only a few — not be- gald+ cause they're not as popular Quality Merchandise YOUR ELECTRICAL SERVANT (far from it) but because they're still so hard to come at the NORTHERN STATES POWER COMPANY by—are the waistcoats of brightly colored tartan plaids. These Bold Look lowest possible price patterns come in combina- tions of blue, red, green and grey, and they catch the eye even more quickly than do the tattersal checked waist- coats. They've been available Eat at the Y Dugout You Always Save At in such limited numbers that some shops have had trouble meeting the demand for them. They look especially good when teamed up with tweeds— the plainer the tweed the better—or plain grey flannel suits. 4"WAL WO And another good thing about the waistcoat: they give us CLOTHING FAIRMONT'S back the use of pockets that were lost to us when the undergrad—for the same inexplicable reasons that con- 404 Center Ave. Moorhead trol all campus fads—stopped wearing a vest. 1111111=11111.111=1=1111111■111111•1110 BETTER FOOD PRODUCTS Re: Corduroys It was bound to happen: corduroy jackets went over so big when they first came out that now college men are — A PART OF EVERY GOOD MEAL — wearing trousers—and even sport shirts—of corduroy as Colle9e well. It's a good rugged fab- ric—particularly well suited to knocking about the cam- Vetetans Caves pus in after classes. The fa- The Fairmont Foods Company vorite jacket is the three- • YOUR SPARE TIME button single-breasted model CAN BE CONVERTED with a center vent and a flap over the chest pocket. Natu- TO CASH. ral tan and dark brown are the favorite colors. Trousers ■IIII•11.■■•■■■ come in the same natural tan

and dark brown, but it isn't SEE US FOR FULL ' DANCE — SATURDAY — CRYSTAL very often that corduroy CLEAN — BEAUTIFUL — REFINED — MODERN jackets and corduroy trousers OR PART TIME are worn 'at the same time. POSITIONS Music By VERN WE LLINGTON Sport shirts are made of pin Admission 69c, Taxes included wale corduroy — a fabric with a finer cord. Besides the same tan and brown, Personal Dent. Belconv these shirts come in soft POSTAL PHARMACY bluish tones, grey, and liright Across from the Post Office red. Being washable, the corduroy makes a practical sport shirt as well as a durable one. And it's the only material PARKER and SHEAFFER PENS and PENCILS we know of that doesn't look -Messy when it's unpressed. DEPARTMENT STORE $1.50 and up We Give S & H Green Stamps