The New Hampshire, Vol. 43, No. 5
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je JJeto Jjampsljire VOLUME NO. 43 ISSUE 5 UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, DURHAM, N. H. — October 15, 1953 PRICE — SEVEN CENTS Rolling Ridge Conference Opens Annual Faculty-Student Parleys Campus Conference Brief Two-Day Program Indudes Panels Purpose: To consider the problems of the campus through the mutual interest and contributions of faculty, On Campus Problems, Activities students, .members of the administra tion, alumni, and trustees. Rolling Ridge Conference on Campus Affairs opens Saturday Saturday: with about 60 students attending. “Building a Greater UNH” will be 3:30 p.m. General session and greet the overall theme of the two-day session, which will include panel ings discussions, group debates, and general assemblies. Faculty mem 4:00 Panel: Value of Extra bers and administration officials will also be present to discuss cam Curricular Activities pus problems with students. A pre-conference study will be held 7:00 Discussion groups on tomorrow at Rolling Ridge with discussion leaders and steering com campus problem areas mittee members attending. Sunday: This year The New Hampshire has 9:30 a.m. Panel: Roll of Student detailed a reporter at the conference whose Senate on a University sole duty will be reporting the events. Campus This is being done for the first time. Rob Class of ’57 Nears 10:00 Discussion groups ert Cohen, Hetzel, has been appointed to 11:30 Evaluation of conference cover the conference. Union Campaign Goal 1:30 p.m. General session — “Build Invited are all trustees, members of the ing a Greater University administration, faculty members and stu of New Hampshire” from dent leaders chosen by the steering com The Class of ’57 has contributed various view points. mittee with the aid of recommendations $16,000 it was announced last Saturday at of the various campus organizations. Fa the Homecoming football game by Jim cilities available at the conference center Shira, co-chairman of the class of ’57 limit the number who can be accommo fund drive committee. The committee R0TC Merger May dated, so all who want to or should come hopes to announce the achievement of the cannot be invited to any one conference. goal this week. The new student total HIZZONER — Digger O’Dell, the friendly mortician, and Durham’s Varied Discussions with this latest increase is now $71,000 newest mayor surveys the local scene perhaps seeking the location of a new Eliminate Separate Discussions are planned for Saturday in contributions. cemetery. His assistants and business vehicle stand ready. The Kappa Sigma afternoon and evening covering every The Memorial Union Fund Drive Com candidate won last week’s campaign and took office before the Homecoming area of campus life. A panel on the “Value game. (More pictures, story on page 6. Staff photo by Collis Beck.) Branch’s Programs of Extra Curricular Activities,” moder mittee for the class of ’57 is composed of ated by Fred Bennett, SAE, will precede Jim Shira and Paula Cyphert, co-chair the smaller group debates, in a general men; Norma Farrar, staff director; Kath Army Group invades7 Campus WASHINGTON, D. C. — Separate session Saturday afternoon. Other mem erine Kennet, business manager; Robin Basic ROTC courses for each of the bers of the panel are Dean Dorothy F. Page and Robin Bonneau, publicity; Joan three armed services, would be eliminated, Snyder, Associate Dean of Students, Westling, arrangements; Polly Durkee, if a proposal made by Assistant Defense- Nancy Evans, Alpha Xi Delta, and Mar- secretary; Leighton Gilman, N. H. publi DePaur Infantry Chorus Sings Secretary John A. Hannah, is adopted. ven Levins, Phi Alpha. Recreation, city and Dick Hewitt, member at large. He urged the military to investigate olanned by Kay Bardis, will climax the This week the student drive will be Here In First Blue and White the possibility of developing a common first day of the conference. carried to the many new students at the program for the first two years of ROTC Problems of Student Senate will be University who have transferred from as a means of saving money and man under consideration Sunday morning, be The De Paur Infantry Chorus will present a concert as the first power. He said that combined training ginning with a panel moderated by Leigh other schools. Blue and White Series event of the year on campus next week. The for Army and Air Force ROTC Cadets, ton Gilman, Theta Chi. The panel, titled, should be especially easy. “The Role of Student Government of a first of four annual features in the series will be held in New Hamp University Campus”, is made up of Dean shire Plall on Wednesday night, October 21 at 8 p.m. Hannah, once President of Michigan William A. fyfedesy, Associate Dean of Committee Considers The Chorus under the direction of State College, agreed with sugestions that Students, Carleton Eldridge, President of Leonard de Paur will give a concert con the armed forces consider allowing civilian Student Senate, Dean Everett B. Sackett, sisting of many songs of the various lands instructors to conduct ROTC courses not Dean of Student Administration, and Jean ID Card With Photo Fish Research Done visited by the group while on Army tours, directly concerned with military problems. Gilmore, Alpha Xi Delta. songs of World War II, and Negro, secu Because of the need for junior officers lar, and religious songs. This group ap in all branches of service, he stated, the Conference Evaluation A new type of Student Identification In Bacteriology peared here in 1949, and were met with demand for ROTC will not slacken. The An evaluation of the work of the con Card for use next year is being considered great acclaim. Since then they have made increased draft of 19-year-olds, who gen ference will be presented to a general ses now by a committee recently appointed by erally are not yet ready to assume officer’s sion by Patricia Towle, Chi Omega, Rich President Robert F. Chandler J r. The Experimentation of importance to the four world tours, and their popularity responsibilities, makes the ROTC pro new card would be similar in design to fish industry of New Hampshire is taking has increased rapidly. They have also ard Hewitt, Phi Mu Delta, and Norma those presently in use but would include appeared on many television programs, gram even more vital, in training future Farrar, Conference Consultant. a photographh of the holder and would place in bacteriology laboratories at Nes and given numerous radio concerts. leaders. Climaxing the weekend, President Rob mith, according to Dr. L. W. Slanetz. ert F. Chandler Jr., Dean Williamson, be plastic coated for permanency. This A $4300 grant from the State Fish and Organized In War President of the Alumni Association, Al- type of card is in general use in colleges Game Department is furthering he search This group was first organized during President Chandler Appoints den L. Winn, faculty member, and Carl and universities throughout the country for bacteria which cause infections in World War II, and they have remained ton Eldridge, President of Student Sen and is quite popular with both students salmon and trout at New Hampshire together since then. Mr. de Paur has Improvement Committee ate, will present their views on “Build and the administraion alike, it was said. rearing stations. done an admirable job of training this ing a Greater University of New Hamp Dean Everett B. Sackett of Student Most of the research is done on campus group, and their precision, tonal quality, Administration was favorably impressed in the Nesmith laboratories, although President Robert F. Chandler, Jr., shire”. with the cards, but, he said, “there are some of the work will be done in the and varied program promise to make this Steering Committee several little problems that must be ironed rearing stations at Powder Mill and New one of the most enjoyable attractions has appointed a committee to study out, the most pressing one being getting Durham. Some “suspect” bacteria have ever presented by the series. registration procedure at the University Steering Committee members are chosen Tickets for this performance will be and make recommendations for im by the president of Student Senate sub the photographs in time so that cards been isolated, but their names cannot be $1.25 if you do not have a Blue and ject to the approval of Student Senate could be issued before the first football revealed until further research is carried White season ticket. proving it. upon the recommendation of the previous game.” out, Dr. Slanetz stated. Members of the committee include committee. Work was started last April Members of the committee to consider Assisting Dr. Slanetz in the project Mail Order Tickets Doris Beane, recorder, chairman; olanning the conference. Previous years the new cards are Everett B. Sackett, are Dr. Clara Bartley of the bacteriology Series tickets may still be purchased Gladys Pease, recording office secre have built an impressive record of achieve Dean of Student Administration, Chair department; Robert Buck, graduate re at either the University Bookstore, or at tary; Paul Scheaffer, associate dean of ment, with Student Senate perhaps the man ; Carl Lundholm, Director of Ath search assistant; and Raymond Pellitier, the Box Office on the nights of the per Liberal Arts; Mathius Richards, asso most outstanding outgrowth of a Con letics; Chester Titus, Director of Ticket graduate student, who is preparing a thesis formances. People living outside of Dur ciate dean of Agriculture; Ozwald ference recommendation. Members of pre Sales; Norman Myers, Assistant Treas on the subject. , ham wishing to purchase a season ticket Zimmerman, professor of chemical en vious years feel that the conference is a urer ; William Medesy, Associate Dean mav do so by sending a mail order for gineering; Norman Myers, assistant real force in encouraging constructive of Students; Alison Sandborn, Director $3.00 to: treasurer; John Wolf of the Business change and fostering greater understand of the Notch; Thelma Prachet, Miss What’s The Score? The Business Office Office; and two students to be ap ing among the faculty, administration and Thelma Brackett, Librarian; and two stu University of New Hampshire pointed by the Senate.