T.-;, GA Investigates University Traffic City Official Replies To SGA Committee Reply from the City Traffic Engineer, Paul B. Graves, states that street improvements are made on priority basis 'm^ and that -traffic does not warrant a traffic signal at the wm corner of Yale and 17th. SI The reply came after the Fact­ signal on the corners of 17th and finding and Investigation (Commit­ Yale. tee headed by Fred Funk, Liberal SGA’s committee innuired of the Arts junior, sent the Department possible widening and resurfacing of Public Works a letter informing of 17th Street from Oliver to Yale. them o f the heavy traffic on 17th Public Works conducted several X I - , — * ■•‘2 A '^ Street and the need of a traffic studies in the vicinity of the Uni­ versity in recent months related to both vehicular and pedestrian traffic. UT Opera At the intersections o f 17th and Yale, 17th and Fail-mount, and 21st and Yale, its studies indicated that Try-outs pedestrian crosswalks and pedes- t train pavement marking should be ACH installed at the two intersections GEORGE KARRAS greets future Wichita prospect, Larrv Howard. Howard is a Scheduled along 17th, beside the prohibiting fmer AH-City halfback from Wichita East. of parking along the streets to “THE THREE-PENNY OP­ eliminate periods of congestion. ERA” try-outs for the final Their traffic counts at the in­ tersection of Yale and 17th in­ Coach Karras University Theatre produc­ dicate that a traffic signal installa­ tion this season will begin tion is not waiTanted, although it Holds Press the week of Feb. 22, al­ is probably needed during congest­ ed periods during the day. though exact times and dates Further investigation by the Conference are not presently available. SGA committee will follow. Further information may be New Wichita State Univer­ obtained from Dr. Richard sity football coach, George Welsbacher, director of Uni­ •T" UNFLOWER Karras held a press confer­ Mikrocosmos OFFICIAL STUDENT NEWSPAPER versity Theatre. £ ence Wednesday for the pur­ Q LXIX—No. 30 Wichita State University, Wichita, Ks, Feb. 12, lOGf) pose of introducing his new This musical which contains the Sets Deadline staff and freshman propects famous ballad o f “ Mack, the Knife,” from the Wichita area. should prove to be one of the thea­ trical highpoints of the season. For April 1 D MUW~FM To Begin Program Karras announced that nine Production dates arc set for May players from the area have signed 13, 14, and 15. “ Mikrocosmos,” the WSU Originating from CAC Lounge letters of intent to attend Wichita student literary magazine, is State. Wichita East and Wichita Scripts and scores will lie avail­ now taking student submis- c , All WSU students are invited to attend the taping of Kapaun both have three players able for reading in the box office .sions for this year’s edition. unpi” Hour, a new show on KMUW, originating from planning to attend the University. in Wilner Auditorium week days Students who desire their poe­ 0^1 CAC Lounge at 1 p.m. Friday, to be aired at 1 p.m. Sat- Two players are expected to join from 1 to .‘1 p.m., or arrangements try, short stories and essays to the Shocker ranks from Wichita may be made by contacting Wels­ be considered for publication Jay over KMUW, according to Cliff Hall, station manager. bacher. essentially infoiTnal, the aim of combo with di-ums, bass and jrui- West and one from Kiowa. should drop their manuscripts into ipr’ Hour is to present an tai. The musical which holds the all boxes to bo set up in the CAC “ I am very pleased with the pro­ next week. picture of campus life. Stu- This week’s program will feature gress the complete football staff time long-run record for its ten a |[ts, guest speakers on campus, interviews with Bill Rapps, Editor- year Broadway stry contiMiis more The name and nddi-ess of the has made in recniiting the out­ m- members of campus organiza- in-Chief of the Sunflower; Nancy than twenty roles. author should be included on each standing players from this area,” piece submitted. ■ J will be interviewed as a Brooks, Publicity Chairman of stated Karras. While several of the parts re­ iilar feature. Mortar Board; and representatives Students interested in contribut­ quire strong, controlled voices, a lusic for the hour will be pro- from Army Blues to talk about The new staff includes; Dick ing to this year’s edition should (Continued en Page 2) sd by the “ Campi” trio, a live the Cheny Blossom Festival. Johnson, offensive baekfield; Bill note that the deadline for entries Turnbold, offensive line; Bill Par- Col. 4 is April 1. cells, defensive line; Gary Wyant, defensive backfield; and Jim Mad­ dox, varsity end and freshman. News In Brief Read the next issue of the Sun­ flower for complete rundown. By CLIFF TARPY, Staff Writer A ROCK-THROWING MOB, led by Vietnamese and Chinese Com- jnist students, staged a cne-hour attack on the U.S. Embassy in Mos- Convention Tuesday afternoon. As a protest against American military activities in Viet Nam, the itestors hurled stones, bricks and ice chunks at the building. Two To Be Held ptern correspondents were injured. As a result o f the two week old drive for Negro voting lights in Alabama, u total of nearly 3,500 Negro­ In DFAC es from the Selma area have been arrested. The most notable of these arrests was that of the Rev. Martin The Kansas Music Educa­ Luther King, winner o f the Noble Peace Prize. tors Association is currently MM AFTER A 15-MINUTE talk with President John­ holding its convention and son, Tuesday, King said that the President plans to business meeting here at W- submit legislation to Congress to secure voting rights SU. As a result of the facili­ ■'liff Tarpy— i-j for Negroes. ties used in K.M.E.A. pro­ Commenting on the Selma devslopments, militant Negro leader gram today, no regular class­ ^colm X sUted that He did not believe in non-violence. “The heroes es will be held at Djj^ksen I tbU country were not the ones who practiced love for everybody. ^ Fine Arts Cente^.^^^ Walter P. Reuther, ^president o f the United Auto Worker’s Unjen, The conventio^?f^che<lulcd for tOt. - organization is seeking a merger with International Union o day and tomorrow, will feature ctrical Workers. If so merged, the 1.5 million member group would lectures by music educators from schools and universities across the al the Teamsters Union as the nation’s largest. nation. COMMUNIST. CHINA has stated that any U.S. attack on North In addition to official business p biam would be considered an invasion of the Chinese mainlan . meetings of the K.M.E.A. directors U.S. forces have prepared a battery of anti aircraft mi^i es and officials, the two day session officials state they are ready for any possible air attacks by Com- will hold workshops in various Pniat pilots. fields o f music education. Also, an The Russians firmly believe that the war in South Viet Nam could ^ exhibit is being shown in the Fine Jw into a major war The old trend of Khrushchev days of with- Arts Center Lobby, sponsored by from Southeast Asia and leaving the Red leadership to Com- (Continued on Page 2) NEW SHOCKER HEAD COACH, Gecn^e Karras discusses Col. 2 fpoUmll potential at WSU. Ret China seems to be diminishing. ! Wichita State University Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives r k --------------- <i^'T*iL _ n _________ ? 9 O M . - 1 1 j l I p4 CM >, b< rt 3 In .a a C&( Q> fc: o OQ « Karen Carmichael Becky Shcnk Betty Collins Mary Diierkscn Pam Mahnke UT Opera . Tryouts are open to any Press Queen Finalists (Continued from Page 1) of the University, full timd Col. 4 time, graduate or continuity ilL number do not. Besides the musical cation student. Further i 1st ¥ ^ ^ ^ roles, there ore some non-singing ticn about try-outs will be Chosen By Sunflower parts. next week. BY MULE TRAIN Five Press Queen finalists selected Wednesday from the 20 photographs of the applicants who applied representing GBD and other fine pipes IF YOU MUST the five sororities, Grace Wilkie Hnll and Brennan Hall by I'-.TO tobacco blends members of the Sunflower staff are Beckv Shenk, Pam lhi| * BUT * Mahnke, Mary Duerksen, Betty Collins, and Karen C:ir- Pip'' rat Us michael. poMohes ci Jars A tea honoring the finalists will organizations. DON’T be given at 2 p.m. Feb. 15, in the \ o s^•orics Provincial Room of the CAC. The A Junior in the College of E lu- Sunflower staff will interview each eation, Betty Cellins was sj)onsor- !”p? repair of the candidates. ed by Brennan 3. Slie is a member MISS of Angel Flight am] the Air an occurrence The 19G5 Press Queen will be Fo7'ce ROTC Sweetlieai-t. Judged on the basis of personality, Angel Flight, Young R'puhlic-ans of importance poise and beauty. and tile C.4C activities committee PIPE SHOP to all gentlemen Miss Slienk, sophomore, who was for entertainment are among the 127 E. F ir>t L - of good taste sponsored by Gamma Phi Beta is activities of Pam M.ihnke, Uber.il • AM 2-7702 r.f * inleie.sted in Young Republicans, Arts Junior. She was s ijiisoied by Delta Gamma. '1* Tobacconists x z On Our Grand Opening ^'W’CA, Women Rocieation As.soci- ation representative and the CAC Other applicants may picl: up \ \ s : ,.