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The University of Maine DigitalCommons@UMaine Maine Campus Archives University of Maine Publications Spring 4-26-1951 Maine Campus April 26 1951 Maine Campus Staff Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/mainecampus Repository Citation Staff, Maine Campus, "Maine Campus April 26 1951" (1951). Maine Campus Archives. 2330. https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/mainecampus/2330 This Other is brought to you for free and open access by DigitalCommons@UMaine. It has been accepted for inclusion in Maine Campus Archives by an authorized administrator of DigitalCommons@UMaine. For more information, please contact [email protected]. 19. 1(4711 Dr •nted the "Furth( r action of :of Den- THE tant pla- AINE CAMPUS ted with Published Weekly by the Students of the University of Maine 1. Vol. 1.11 Z 265 Orono. Maine, April 26, 1951 Narmber 23 III Float Parade Dr. Ludwig Lewisohn Planned For Will Address Assembly Maine Day Opening Embassy Week Campus Prepares Program Starts Monday With Theme For Toil, Food, Fun 'What Does God Require Of Us?' By SID FOLSONI BY AIAAN Nizasxy Maine Day, the university's un- The eleventh annual Embassy Week official festival of spring, is sched- at the l'ni*ersity of Maine wil; be observed by the student body from April 30 to uled for Wednesday. May 9. less May 2. Spon- sored by the Student Religious Association, the week's activities ••••••••••••I than two weeks away. will be conducted under the general theme of "What Does t :od Require To students and faculty alike. of Maine Day means a full of day The Embassy program vill be highlighted by the keynote ad- campus-wide activities. All class- dress of Dr. Ludwig Lewisohn, internationally known educator, es are cancelled, and one and all puthor and lecturer. Lewisohn will speak at a university a,;sembly, pitch in to work and have fun to- Monday morning at 9:25. gether. Lewisohn, professor of comparative literature at Brandeis Uni- First and foremost. of course. versity, Waltham. Mass., is a familiar figure in the field of creative come the projects. which are writing. His books often have appeared on the country's Lest selling scheduled for the morning. They lists and his articles have been published by many leading magazines. follow the original plan of Maine 11esides gaining fame as translator of the works of such European Day. that of a springtime cantons authors as Haupttnann. Wasserman, Rilke, Werfel and others, his clean-up. lectures on general subjects concerning religious life have made him Some Work With Prexy well known. Men and Dr. Ludwig women students work to- Lewiz,ohn, Brandeis Unix ersitv professor, will ctininarl .4m1 Socials •-- gether on the projects, assisted by deliver the opening address of Embassy Week at a general (Ith,r features during the week will !limbers of the faculty. A few of the assembly. April 30. Dr. Lewis.din's speech is entitled -What luckier students will work side-by-side Does God Require Of Us?" ine1nde .eminars conducted by promi- Hopes For Alu- with Prexy Hauck. the man who guid- n nt national theological leaders and ed the planning of the first Maine Day. educators. Among the visiting digni- ROTC Banished Through the courtesy of the Bookstore. taries he: Dr. Cecil Hinshaw. refreshments Conference Of will be served to all Two Countries former president of 'William Penn Col- By Official Note workers during the morning. lege. !owa: Dr. Richard Millard, as- After the projects come a float pa- Is Termed Highly Successful sistant professor of philosophy at Bos- Hopes for the establishment of an rade, inauguration of the campus may- ton 'University Irving Mandel, Air Force ROTC unit here were University ofne,ai, labelled or, a baseball game with Colby. and last years the United States has uncon- Assistant Rabbi Thursday's at Temple Israel, Bos- ended late last week by a letter from the Maine Day skit in the evening. two-day conference on sciously thrown China into the arms ton: the Rev. ‘Villiam E. Nt'itner. ex- Air Secretary Before the Chnadian-Amvrican affairs as "highly of the Russians. Thomas K. Finletter projects, the day will get ecutive Fe. retary of the Student Chris- off to successful, with a profitable exchange to President Arthur A. Hauck. The a flying start with an exchange Speaking without notes, and only tian 3.fovement in New England: the of ideas la•tween representatives letter 1.7-cal:fast among the men's and two hours after Ceneral Douglas Mac- Pat11:.st Fathers. the Rev. Francis notified President Hauck that tie two neighboring countries." X. :g halls. Arthur a.hiressed 15th boa-es of Con- and the Rev. _lames F. Finley: the 1.7. of M. was not among the 62 t,rev. th Of Maine Day The c(-41f(n.nc:', which saw Canadian gress. Peffer laballed our 1145-4 i.oli- 1 7.; .3. Vrah4:11 Freedman of ions that received and American f;nal Air Maine Day is 17 years old tH year ex; ens discuss mutual cy• in China as "llephantine Mac'''avel- ro-..al in this :natter. it was born in the sprina of 1935. problems of agricultnre, economics, lianism." I te th%t the to 111.: V. ri(rtli seminars j T11,. Sycr( ary•s n Prexy Ilanek and a group of education, defense, and world affairs, Unia:(1 State dootre I it. far -tern hich ex- (a ill l.c c,.11..y.•ted. the week's -nal(nts took the day oci to Leantify n as introducad 1." Escott Reid, Cana- relations by backing the NL!i• -reer, t" !li•• negati,., ac- 1 ;1;4'!1114.' the ea1;c1s. Their activities that II:1,1(c iy o t state. even tllo:.:11 it was evident at d.lina; tion, and "personal day • stn.'aaits. reliaions and official ap- ; volved into today's I::id called on both nations to con- that t!In Communist 1,rosiation" ..faine forces would Nil:. -;(41<or1, of the U. of M.'s iaterest "aao,1 neig:lbor" by t-• bc, Piatest- , Peffer took the edge off the news in : - \ir Force prugrani, also said On :-; Ai.11 grom.s ..0 ear,aos. Like any healthy babe. Maine Day Thursday afternoon, during the of ionaat hv statim that the \11 .-Iralicnnn,:a, wet:: 1..r.ur, wor1.1 Fn.1.,•sy Week Design as grown. Besides increasing its • ''n affairs. Nathanial "great dch:tte" was neither great nor !,-( 1 eial Bo:.rd. which Beffer. prch.sor of • -ea., Maine Day has attract! to international re- a debate. coaArittee chaUnaen ev: eintracteristias and capa- ••7ier days of activities. lations at Columbia University, told Ilins and Vera Fdfors report The committee on arrangements for s of eat'h in-iit:Ition• • • • have his andience that during (Continued on Page Firo the past 50 the confe•sence w a. as follows: Alict caant.ian has been designed aanroved the list of institutions recom- R. Stewart, assistant professor of the religious activities of mended by th.• Board, with full con- tLe tory, chairman; Mark R. Shibles. :-ear and to promote a better fidence that it represents the result B. Rioux -• : "lig, of religion of WI Coliege Draft Tests dean of the school of edacation: among the 01%:1"7:1 - , • !):. 01:11VV, 31141 impartial Elected New George F. Dow, assistant director ,,f th gomps on campus. procedure....- Prexy To Be ' Herd May 26 the Agricultural Experiment Stati..: members of this year's corn- Colby College in Waterville was Robert M. York, associate professor besides chairmen Collins and chosen as one of the For Newmon Club By BEN PIK1 institn:ise:•to of history ; Robert T. Hart. assistant Edfors. are Patrick H. Dionne, Pat- get an Air Force ROTC unit. h:ert Rioux has been elected presi- The first Selective Service College professor of chemistry; H. Austin rick J. Hurley. Jeane Frye, Leon Se- A referendum on the matter, held dent of the U. of M. Newman Club. Qualification Tests will be given at Peck, assistant professor of economics; gal, Carole E. Goldsmith, Pauline Da- here on Feby 14 of this year. showed Rioux is also vice chairman of the various points throughout the country Wayne Jordan, professor of journal- vis. Charles E. I.ibbey, Marguerite only 90 students and New England a handful of Province of Newman on May 26. The tests will provide ism; and Vincent Hartgen. 2k-44. Floyd. John Bexley. and iate Pat Nason. faculty members opposed to the estab- Clubs, having been named to that local Selective Service boards with professor of art. .c'ee program on rage 3. lishment of the ROTC unit. The vote post at the annual meeting of the evidence of the relative qualifications had been requested by the Air Force province in Boston. of registrants for college study. sonic months after the U. of M.'s offi- Other new officers of the Newman The tests will be given to registrant- cial application for the unit reached Club here are: vice president, Norman who have begun, and plan to continue Beaux Arts Draws 280 Couples Washington last fall. Roy; recording secretary, Joan Le- graduate or undergraduate studies in More than 450 institutions tourneau; treasurer, Harold Sullivan; colleges and universities. High school Approximately 280 ( "epics attended President Hauck, John Scales, and applied for the unit.., which corresponding secretary. Anne Dutil- graduates and others who are candi- the Beaux Arts Ball presented by the Professor Vincent Hartgen were cos- are to be estab- lished as part of the le: historian.