Which Wolverine Came First? MSU Or
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Weather Inside MICHIGAN Mostly fair Today. Hannah Sees MSU Grow High in Low 80's. Over Two Decades. STATE UNIVERSITY Tuesday, July 30, 1963 Price 10< Rom ney A sks For Prejudice Erasure Which Wolverine Came I On Leu First? MSU Or U-M To Work Together By SUE JACOBY Historian Kuhn Traces Origin Here; State News Staff Writer Gov. George Romney promised Friday at a Michigan Picked Name Shortly After conference in civil rights in the Union that been working throughout the sum Michigan political leaders from both parties Why is State’s yearbook called the yearbook editors before the mer on sales promotion and edi the Wolverine? This question is Michigan school newspaper re^ w o u l d “ roll up their sleeves and work side by torial plans and have been selling perhaps asked most often in re cords the name used to refer to the University of Michigan 1964 subscriptions at Summer side to help erase the problem of prejudice gard to the book. Counseling Clinics to incoming Throughout the years our a th le tics. and discrimination.” After 1901 the name fluctuated freshmen who would m iss the op neighbors to the South have be Delivering the keynote speech portunity to buy at fall regis come known as the Wolverines, until 1910 when the ed ito rs sp eci at the three-hour conference of tration. The remainder of the evidence shows that Michigan fied that if possible, the name be religious and civic leaders from staff will begin work in the fall. Island State was the first to use the carried on in future publications. communities throughout the state The Wolverine symbols, first name. Years ago in most uni The 1901 edition was not the Romney emphasized the gap be seen in this edition, are Miss versities it was traditional for the first Michigan State University tween public civil rights policy yearbook. In 1887, 88, and 89 Wolverine and R e v 1 o w , a Teachers and actual practice m ust be the Harrow was printed and in Wolverine pelt given to the book closed through legislative and Michele Powers, Grand Ra 1896 the Heliostat was published. by an interested Alaskan civic action at the local and state resident, will be used to announce pids senior and editor of the Since then many changes and level. important information concern 1964 Wolverine, and W illiam improvements have o ccu rre d in Needed "Michigan's public policy in ing the book. J. Mcllrath, director of student the W olverine. The National Students will have the oppor human rights is clear," Romney Scholastic Press Association has publications ond Wolverine ad GOV. GEORGE ROMNEY SPÉAKS ON CIVIL RIGHTS tunity to apply for elementary said. "Our new constitution con awarded yearbook viser, returned from Chicago M SU 's five and secondary teaching positions tains the strongest, clearest, First Class aw ards ar.d 10 A ll- most direct statement of civil where they spent the weekend * » * on far-off Pacific islands at the Americans since 1948. The All- Kenton rights principles in the nation.*’ conferring with the designer Placement Bureau this week. American award is presented to The governor said he would ap ond the engrover on the la y The interviews will be con exceptional books in their class. ducted Wednesday afternoon and point the Civil Rights C om - out of the 1964 book. For the past four years the Coming Thursday morning by JohnTrace, mission provided for in the new Wolverine has been given this Graduate Of Texas an employee of the U.S. Govern constitution by August 15. The junior class to put out the year highest award and is awaiting the m ent. constitution does not become ef book, free from university con re su lts of the 1963 judging. Sunday T he federal government is fective until Jan 1, but Romney trol. True to tradition, in the Preparation for the 1964 sponsoring an accelefated ed said appointment of the commit - / early spring of 1900 MSU’s Class Wolverine began last spring with Stan Kenton arrives Sunday to Fifth Congress Of Strings ucation program for natives in tee members would give them of 1901 put out the yearbook using the appointment of Michele conduct his third annual jazz the Micronesian island group, time to prepare civil rights rules Powers, Grand Rapids senior, the name Wolverine. According clinic here. which includes the Caroline, and procedures and discuss them to Madison Kuhn, professor of as editor and Michael Anikeeff, The Stan Kenton Clinic is the Marshall and Mariana islands. with groups throughout the state. history and MSU historian, the La Jolla, Calif., sophomore, as second in a five week series held The islands are trustee terri He will recommend to the Com business manager. They have Features Conductor Lane mission that meetings b eh e ld name Wolverine was adopted by at various universities through tories placed under U.S. super out the country. It will run for vision by the United Nations. throughout the state to acquaint various power groups with the one w eek. The final Congress of Strings Donald Topping, an English A prominent young conductor He appears regularly on the Michigan civil rights laws. A second musical group will concert will be held Aug. 15 in teacher from the University of from Ohio will lead the fifth podium in the Cleveland Orches **I would lik e to ábe em p loyers, Coed Purse Carrying arrive Aug. 8, The Music Edu Fairchild Theatre. It will be con Hawaii who is studying at MSU Congress of Strings co n cert tra’s subscription series and realtors and owners of public cators’ Rhythm Clinic will be ducted by Donald Johanos, con this summer, said the long-range Thursday at 8:15 p.m. in the shares direction of the children’s accomodations including in these housed in Shaw hall along with ductor of the Dallas Symphony. purpose of the government is to programs and Sunday afternoon meetings. This would enable them the Kenton Clinic. Auditorium. upgrade the native teachers. "Twilight Concerts" with the Returns To Campus Both groups are scheduled to Louis Lane, associate conduc "The aim of trust territory to better understand the pro tor of the Cleveland Symphony noted conductor Robert Shaw. visions of the new constitution and depart Aug. 10. governments is to get Microne- Orchestra, is one of America’s Lane has made guest appear Lucas On W ay the public accomodations law." A campus fad is dying. In fact, with the light-weight shifts and The Kenton group will practice sians into positions of respon fastest-rising vourg conductors, ances with the symphony orches Romney said he supported state it may already be dead. slim wrap-skirts so popular as throughout the week. Instructions sibility as soon as possible. Ed according to Walter Hodgson, tr a s of Portland, Ore., and attorney General Frank Kelley’s MSU coeds are beginning to summer school wear. in jazz theory and improvision To Russia ucation is the main way this can head of the MSU music depart Houston, Tex. He has two con efforts to enforce the provisons carry purses. "It's so much easier carry will keep the participants busy. be accomplished. m ent. certs scheduled with the Grant Russian peat scientists! have of the public accomodations law. For many years, purses — ing a purse, even though it is a On Aug. 9, the jaz/. players will "One of the ways to accomp Lane is conductor of the Akron Park Symphony Orchestra in extended a special invitation to "A Negro or member of any no matter the size — have been little one,” said KarenNeumann. present an outdoor concert behind lish this aim is the teaching of Symphony Orchestra. He also Chicago during July. a Michigan State University soils minority group should be com taboo on the Michigan State Uni Rochester, Mich., junior. "I can Shaw Hall. English as a second language. carry cigarettes and any other conducts the Cleveland Sin - His compositions include or expert to chairman one of the pletely free to travel, vacation or versity campus. Incoming fresh Kenton has been on campus This will be one of the primary fonietta and the Cleveland chestral works, songs and cham sessions during the International seek employment opportunity in man women are warned by their little things without having them for the past two summers con- tasks of the teachers, who will fall all over the floor when I Chamber Players. ber music. They have been widely P eat Congress in Leningrad, any part of our state." big sisters that they should bring ducting similar clinics. The instruct students in all subjects." The 40-year-old conductor is a performed throughout the coun Russian, from August 15-22. The governor emphasized that clothes with lots of pockets to sit down in c l a s s ." clinics are conducting in a series Congress appropriated funds Peggy Olson, Bay City junior, each summer with several held graduate of the University of try . Dr. Robert Lucas, a soils spe to hire 140 teachers for the is action in the field of human rights school. agreed with Miss Neumann’s sen Texas. He served three years in cialist with th e Michigan Cooper must stem from local as well as The typical letter from "Big around the country. Kenton is at lands. "There were almost no field artillery during World War state government. He urged that Sister" may say, "You'd b¿'sur tim en ts. the University of Connecticut this ative Extension Service, left to Americans in the islands be "I don’t like to carry bigpurs- 11.