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University Leader Archive. 107. https://scholars.fhsu.edu/university_leader/107 This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Archives Online at FHSU Scholars Repository. It has been accepted for inclusion in University Leader Archive by an authorized administrator of FHSU Scholars Repository. - ,- . ,,,, 1 Kansas st. Historical-Society. Kirke Mechem, Sec. 2005 Top~ka. Kansas comp. - . :.. - rt" Thre~ Groups Leap Week_ Spring Vdca·tionf. Dates Altered To- -Present. .... Converting Easter vacation into a spring vaca- . Another change is also in store; this one coming _Contests. Draw - tion will provide Fort Hays State students nine,con- 'next_ fall. secutive free days.. ,; -· Becaus! _enrollment, as previously · scheduled, lops in _Pops · Dean John Garwood said ·Monday.the. vacation f".\1',0uld begin on Labor Day, Sept. 7, enrollment has Several ,Entries ...... The Impromptwos, the Men's will begin at 5 p.m. Friday, March 27, and-contliiue :J>een moved back· to Sept. 9, a Wednesday, and .con- ·candidates ·for the Daisy Mae and Women..,s Glee Clubs and non- until classes resume at 8 a.m. Monday, April 6.·, · 1.inue through the 11th. Classes· will start the 14th. and Bearded Joe contests continue mtJSic majors present "Poise 'n' This change,· which has been endorsed for at : The two days of classes lost here will be made to be entered as plans for Leap Ivyn at 8 p.m. Friday and Satur-- least ~e next five years, does not increase the total up over Christmas vacation. Week festivities near completion~ Sheridan Coliseum. number of days pff but it does link them. -In the The advent of 7:30 a.m. classes is planned for . dayJn Winners of the contest will be Music featured on the show will past the Easter vacation has lasted six days. _School .1ext fall. Garwood said that tbis is not something was also dismissed on a fallowing Friday for. the' that. administrative officials want to do, but that announced at the dance Feb. 28 in be from Broadway plays and other the Memorial Union. The winners - popular music. annual Kansas State Music Contest, which resulted they have no choice. "With the expected increase in in a three-day weekend. 6Drollment, we have to make better use of class- will be selected by money vote and 1 The. program will be taped by When the ·music contest was held the week fol- r;ooms," he said. · prizes will also be given for the the Audi-oHouse Recording Co., lowing the return-from Easter vacation, three·weeks · Afternoon classes will last until 5 :20 and more best costume. -,Lawrence. of school had ~een disrupted, said Garwood. · 1right classes will also be offered. Organizations wishing to enter . .Although no seats are being re- candidates s h o u 1 d contact Gloria -served, tickets are on sale in the Rusco, Great Bend junior, program Memorial Union at a dollar a tick- e~ , chairman. Master of cermonies at the Proceeds from the performances dance will be Paul Klotz, Norton are. earmarked for the Wooster -Endowment Fund. · junior, and George Seitz, Holy- rood senior, will be Marryin' Mary M a u d e Moore, assistant Volume LVII Fort Hays Kansas State College, Hays, Kansas, Thursday, Feb; 20, 1964 . No. 21 San:i • professor· of music, is ·· directing tbe·ahow with the help of Al Duna- The International Relations Club van, .associate professor of speech, - is directing the Leap Week activi- -master of ceremonies; Richard 80 Per Cent ties to raise money for a scholar- 13oea; -set designer; Joe Terry and Students ToGet Final Say ship, which is awarded annually to · Dunavan, lighting? and Bille Allen a foreign student. Proceeds from ·and Suzanne Resler, instructor of Favor Later the dance and contest will go for physical education, choreography. On Election Changes this cause. · 6t-.. Poise 'n' lvy, the only big music- Closing ,Ho_urs (See editorial, Page 4) residence, and Rock. Candidates for the scholarship :,-..:.::., al show scheduled at FHS this Voting against were Bud El- are considered by the officers of spring, promises to be unusually Eighty per cent of the students Fort Hays State's student body the club and ·its sponsor, Dr. Don- at FHS favor .lengthening hours l i o t, unmarried, unorganized; .- ·attractive, . according to Dunavan. will have the final say about Dennis Garrison, men's residence ald Chipman, assistant profeiisor for women living in residence halls, amendments which would change hall, and Oborny. · of hist9ry. · "The setting is fantastically a Leader survey shows. complicated/'' he says. "There are procedures in electing representa- Rock moved to hold the election In condµcting· the survey, Lead- tives to AU-Student Council. Last year's recipient was Mar- five areas to light, six microphones on his amendment the week fol- tha Aguirre of Ur~guay. to consider, two. pianos to take up er reporters asked 100 students, In Tuesday's ASC meeting, an space, a huge backdrop to create... "Are you in favor of lengthening amendment in the form of a peti- Continued . en Page 4 The lRC scholarship program The whole program is full of un- hours for women living in resi- tion was· declared valid by the was initiated to encourage more expected moments." dence hall ? If so, would you be Council and a nearly identical pro- . foreign students to attend FHS. in favor of 11 p.m. on weekdays, Forty-one foreign students now at- seats, none of which are re- posal, which would give more elec- Aii 1:30 on Friday and Saturday and tion freedom to Greeks, was ap- Discrimination tend the college. -aerved, are on sale for $1 at the 12 on Sunday? 11 Memorial' Union and tickets may proved for a vote by the student Candidates and their sponsors also be purchas_ed at the door. -Of the 80 per cent answering body. A '~~y of Life,' arc: Bill Rogers, Independence "yes," slightly more than one-third The only diff ere nee in the freshman, Phi Sigma Epsilon; B. qualified their -statement by saying _ amendments is the addition of a Says Rights Director J. Cooley, Bison junior, Alpha . that they thought an increase in clause in ·the amendment pro- Gamma Delta; Marceilla Brown, weekend hours_to 1 a.m. on Friday posed by Jim Rock, fraternity "We've institutionalized preju- Bazine sophomore, Sigma Kappa; 'Light Up the Sky' and Saturday and 11:30 or 12 on representative, which would al- dice and discrimination in Kansas. Kathy Archibald, Garden City jun- Sunday would suffice. .low Greek pledges to represent It's a , way of life," Carl Glatt, ex- ior, Sigma Sigma Sigma; Shellie 0 To Be Rescheduled Of the men interviewed on~ ·1lmnarrlecl students· lirl!ag .in ·un- ecutive director of the commission Carlson, Formosa freshman, . Cus- half were independents ljving in organized housing -and ·residence on civil rights in Kansas, told a Due to the change in the· dates ter Hall; Tom Kelley, La Crosse private housing, one-fourth Greeks halls. group of FHS students last week. sophomore, -#Sigma Phi Epsilon; of the spring vacation, the play ane one-fourth lived in residence The petition, introduced by Jean To illustrate his point; Glatt said Mary Anderson, Oberlin freshman, "Light up the Sky," will be re- halls. The survey showed that 84 Oborny, men's residence hall rep- that the commission knows of only · / Delta Zeta, and Linda Kortman, l~ . scheduled. ,per cent of these would favor ex- resentative, is-earmarked to come one Negro working in a Kansas Colby junior, Agnew Hall. Originally -planned for April 8 tended hours. before the student body at the next bank, and she's on the fourth floor and 9, the new dates have not been · Coeds interviewed all lived in regular election. · This will be of a Wichita firm behind the set, but it probably will be present~ residence halls; one-half from Mc· cheerleader election, usually held scenes; th~re are no Negro money- ed in the _week preceding spring Mindes, one-fourth from Custer in May. takers o~ the Kansas turnpike and FHS Delegation Do vacation. Three performances, in- and one-fourth from Agnew. Sev- Rock's amendment passed ASC no Negro telephone operators. To cluding a matinee the second day, enty per cent favored longer hours. by the vote of seven to three. "We're all too aware of this Social Work in K. C. will be given in the Memorial Un- Comments objecting to longer Those voting for the move and problem, but we're not concerned," A group of FHS, students and ion Gold Room. ·· hours included, "Wouldn't get any. the district they represent were: said Glatt. "It's the way things the three campus ministers, Rev. Students will be iidmitted by ac• studying done" - "Everything Phil Aldrich, married; Merwin Col- are, it's the system-and the sys- Norman Simmons/ Rev.