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For more information, please contact [email protected]. 4, 1955 luIe P:e) THE Union MAINE CAMPUS vice Published Weekly by the Students uf Union the University of Maine Vol. LVI Z 265 Orono, Maine, April 21, 1955 Number 24 abrooke ial Gym Call Meeting Till Hall "Ace Of Spades" Union For Mayor ion Saturday Night vice Chapel Candidates tnd BY RoN DEVINE Candidates and potential can- Wheels of chance will turn, dice will roll and cards will show as the didates for campus mayor will Memorial Union dims its lights and transforms into a gam- bling meet Tuesday, April 26 at 7 p.m. casino this Saturday evening, April 23. The abrooke in the Davis Room of the event is the Union's Ace of Spades. One of the Union features :on to discuss plans for this of this night of chance will he the 36 faculty members year's who Till Hall zampaign, according will run the games. Included in the roster are such well- to Daniel known (Dan) Stevens, chairman names as Prexy Arthur Hauck, Dean Joseph Murray of the and Dean Union Mayoralty Committee. John Stewart. Elerent The main floor In announcing the call for candi- will contain game The Bear's Den will be open for rooms from one vice dates, Stevens listed the duties of cam- end to the other. Mel business as usual, but will be lit with Tukey -y Notice pus mayor. and his band will provide music candles and its tables decorated for with and I. The mayor should be a symbol dancing in the Main Lounge. checkered tablecloths. Roulette of University of Maine spirit to us Featured The party was planned by the and all other people. Included among the games will be Union's House Committee. Suzanne Bogert (left) and Marjorie !Steak, will .ie for the Arthur Union 2. He must plan and run all rallies. roulette, poker, poker dice, blink Mayo and Joan Mason served position of Women's Student Goevrnnient Association as 3. He is, upon election, an ex- president hockey, casino, horse racing and black co-chairmen. April 27. The new officers of this organization will jack. officio member of all campus organi- be announced The committee has been plan- at the annual WSGA spring The tabrooke zations. assembly on Thursday, April 28, at 4 games will be financed by $500 ning the party since September, p.m. in the Women's cash in toy money List Types Gym. exchanged for the Mayo said. The idea came from price of admission. tabrook "To help you make your own de- Prizes will be the University of New Ilamp- awarded the top five cision about a campus mayor," Stev- money makers shire's Night of at the end Sin, an annual son ens said, "we have listed below several of the evening. Persons affair. who win different types of individuals that $1,500 or more may register Unica their May Be Annual Event could be your mayor. Which one do names for the competition, the ervice committee -If it is successful we hope the Ace you want? said. Prizes will be a of Union supper Spades will become an annual "1. The boy who came out of his party at the Pizza House in aine Orono. event as well," Mayo said. nter- cave to go to college—probably major- The, committee noted that Colbyettes Scheduled dress ing in 'rockology'—when in front of for the party will be sport coats for Featured as entertainment a group becomes so confused that he will men and party dresses for women. be the Colbyettes, a thinks he's defending his cave and women's "No one will be allowed in who is singing group from spontaneously starts to strangle his Colby Col- not dressed properly," they said. The lege. They aggressor, the microphone. This im- will give two half- committee will also collect the play hour ndon mediately makes his audience feel at programs, one from 8:30- money after the party (at no refund ease. 9. t114 Ili her from 9:30-10. value) for future iNents "2. The shy, great success in high school, 'should do great things at college' type. Wins your heart with his friendly grin, but after election University the grin wears thin. Student Is Killed; "3. This type belongs with the circus, but we won't say where. He Another Injured In Accident always has his audience in stitches laughing at him and not with him. Daniel A. Rossano, Jr., 20, a University junior, was killed "4. Our fourth individual is the fel- and another student injured in an automobile accident at 12:32 low whom you can't pass on campus this Candidates for president of the Women's Athletic Associat. morning. without hearing your name called to are Anita Ramsdell (left) and Jane Wiseman. The accident happened you in a friendly greeting coupled Voting will take on College Avenue directly across place Wednesday. April 27. from from the University with a big grin. When in front of an 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the heating plant. lobby of the Library. audience he has a natural gift of wit The injured student, Raymond J. Thibeault, whose home is in Lewis- Thibeault, and versatility. The kids are always 20, also a junior, was re- ton, is also a member of SAE fra- pleased and almost always laughing. ported in fair condition this morning ternity. at He is seen at various meetings on the Eastern Maine General Hos- Funeral services had not been ar- campus, and yet seems to have time Senate Ratifies Proposal pital. ranged by the time the Campus went for a coke and a little chit-chat in Suffers Injuries to press this morning. the den." Thibeault suffered severe head and .45 chest cuts. X-rays here to have been For Increasing Seats taken this afternoon to determine pos- sible internal injuries. Watch Award Pendleton New BY JOE RIGO According to Orono Police Chief A plan to redistrict Student Senate seats, increasing member- Augustine Dall the car, a Ford, in Candidates ship front 38 to 54, has been passed by the Senate. which the students were returning from Old Town Union President The constitutional amendment, asked which was more important, to Orono skidded 93 the feet on Are Announced passed by the Senate, April 12, must constitution of a single the highway and approximate- Donald Pendleton was elected presi- dormitory or Paul Butler, Llewellyn Clark, now be approved by the students at that of the whole ly 70 feet off the road before coming dent of the Memorial Union Activi- student governing Thomas Golden, Ernest the annual spring elections. group. 10 a stop. Smart, and ties Board Wednesday afternoon. Merton Robinson have Date for the elections, incidentally, The car hit a utility pole on the been nomi- Oran (Bud) Perry is the new vice nated by male members of has been set by the Senate for May left side of the road then went over the Student president and Ann Rubin was elected Senate for the annual Washington 10, the day preceding Maine Day. the embankment and hit a tree on to both the secretary and treasurer Watch Award. Women Oppose 'Campus' Shows the lawn. The pole was broken in offices. Meeting after the regular Senate Major opposie three pieces. Committee chairmen elected were to the amend- meeting, April 12. Senators eliminated fluent came Near $1000 Profit tar Demolished Miriam Turran, publicity; Arthur fr et dele- four seniors from the list supplied By Chief Dalt said the car, which was Mayor, house; Roy Lent, movie; gates representing donll i ll eries The Maine the Nominations Committee Campus %ill clear driven by Rossano, was as is Richard Jones, dance; and Joan An- which general!. elect their sena- demolished. specified by the Washington an estimated $902.09 in profits Both men were Alumni music. tors for half- ear term.. They thrown from the Association, derson, for the 1954-55 school .ear vehicle. donator of the award. The game and tournament and argued the shorter term gave These candidates will be voted on according to a report issued this The exact speed at which the car special events committee heads will ri a chance to partici- by Sophomores, Juniors, and week liv Ir‘ing Pierce. financial was traveling was not known, Seniors be elected next week. pate in student gosertintent and but at spring elections May ads i.er to the student paper. Chief Dall said, "it was 10. These officers were chosen, accord- also furnished a chance going at a The list of candidates to re- Pierce's figure was based on 'terrific speed.'" for the men's ing to the Union constitution, which 'now senators who were not do- award was prepared for the income and co-t• to date am! Last rites of the Roman Catholic men in provides that the new committee ing a good job. the senate by a committee of four MI estimated income and ex- church were administered at the scene chairmen elected by their respective Proponents of the full year term, seniors: Ronald Devine, Donald pert SCR.