The Ursinus Weekly, April 9, 1951
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Ursinus College Digital Commons @ Ursinus College Ursinus Weekly Newspaper Newspapers 4-9-1951 The rsinU us Weekly, April 9, 1951 Robert Jordan Ursinus College Richard McKey Ursinus College Jonni Graf Ursinus College Sally Canan Ursinus College Joanne Nolt Ursinus College See next page for additional authors Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/weekly Part of the Cultural History Commons, Higher Education Commons, Liberal Studies Commons, Social History Commons, and the United States History Commons Click here to let us know how access to this document benefits oy u. Recommended Citation Jordan, Robert; McKey, Richard; Graf, Jonni; Canan, Sally; Nolt, Joanne; Fellman, Nelson M. Jr.; Yost, Mary; Odenheimer, Bob; and Armstrong, Maurice, "The rU sinus Weekly, April 9, 1951" (1951). Ursinus Weekly Newspaper. 565. https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/weekly/565 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Newspapers at Digital Commons @ Ursinus College. It has been accepted for inclusion in Ursinus Weekly Newspaper by an authorized administrator of Digital Commons @ Ursinus College. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Authors Robert Jordan, Richard McKey, Jonni Graf, Sally Canan, Joanne Nolt, Nelson M. Fellman Jr., Mary Yost, Bob Odenheimer, and Maurice Armstrong This book is available at Digital Commons @ Ursinus College: https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/weekly/565 'WEEKLY' LAST FORUM BANQUET THURSDAY WEDNESDAY urbe Wrsinus mteeklp Vol. 50, No. 19 MONDAY, APRIL 9, 1951 Price, Ten cents OPERETTA CANCELLED Exams Speeded Because of shortage of time, MSGA, Class Election System OK'd; Lhe unavailability of the gym nasium for rehearsals, and the For Army Tests lack of men in the chorus, the cast and directors of the oper Women's Groups Nominate Candidates Scheduled Here etta, "H.M.S. Pinafore," voted last Tuesday to postpone the FEES RAISED Use of Petitions operetta until next spring. Coeds to Vote Changed Dates Make The music and the curtain April 16 and 17 Increases in comprehensive Featured in Process First Finals May 21 clubs express their thanks to fees for Ursinus resident and members of the cast, commit Nominations for officers of the day students, beginning with A new procedure for campus Final examinations have been tee heads, and directors for WSGA, WAA and YWCA for next the winter term of 1951, have elections was passed at a joint moved ahead to begin Monday, their efforts. year have been announced by the been announced. Fee for men meeting of men's and women's May 21, according to an announce- Central NOminating committee, students will be from $477.50 to student councils held March 19. It headed by Marion Kurtz '51. Elec- $497.50, depending upon loca- was passed only after careful con- ment made by Dean J. W. Clawson. Exams will run until Wednesday, Forum to Feature tions will be held April 16 and 17 . tion of room. For women the side1'ation by both councils and May 30, and the schedule will be Nominees for president of the price will be from $497.50 to their advisors, Miss Camilla stahr posted in the near future. A hI- t ~ WSGA are Martha Daniels '52 and I $522.50. Tuition for day stu- and Mr. Sieber Pancoast. This arrangement has been made rc eo OglS In. Jane Hartzel '52; for vice-president, dents will be $250. This is an The new procedure pertains to because Ursinus is scheduled to be Jane Gulick '53, Joanne Nolt '53 increase of $32.50 for resident the election of all officers of all one of the 1,000 centers where the Fl-nal Pr gr and Betty Rinear '53; for treasurer, students and $12.50 for day classes and also men's student Selective Service will hold special Jackie Priester '53, Marjorie Mers- students, per semester. council representatives. 0 am felder '53 and Molly Sharp '53; for Three principles were kept in draft deferment tests to be given Rhys Carpenter, head of the De- May 26, June 16 and June 30 secretary, Jenepher Price '54, Iso- mind by the councils in develop- throughout the country. partment of Classical Archeology bel Helffrich '54, and Joanne Fuhrman to Play Ing the new procedure: (1) to pro- The new draft plan released as at Bryn Mawr college, will be Friedlin '54. mote interest in campus elections a Presidential order last week would .guest speaker at the final Ursinus The WAA nominees for president (by having all elections take place defer college students who (1) F?rum of . the year Wednesday are Barbara Landis '52, Margaret At J · Pr on the same day); (2) a non- maintained a high scholastic mght at 8 In S-12, Pfahler hall. Hooper '52 and Shirley MacKinnon UnlOr om; partisan election board; and (3) standing in their class, or (2) made Dr. Carpenter w~ll speak o? "Mr. '52; for vice-president, Edna Seif- Q promote foresight and thought in good grades on the Selective Ser- R: Modern Det~,ct.lve Wo~k m An ert '53, Marna Feldt '53 and Elea- ueen Will Rel·gn making nominations. vice examinations. Precise quali- cient Sculpture m an Illustrated nor Unger '53; for secretary-treas- The new election procedure is as fications for deferment are to be lecture. This is a demonstration urer, Alberta Barnhardt '54, Janet follows: • flexible. of archeological method starting Haines '54 and Marjorie Merrifield Spring has arrived and with it, 1. Nomination will be by petition. Exams would include questions with "Mr. X" and showing how it '54. Seventh Heaven, the annual Jun- Petitions for class officers will re- on mathematics word meanings is possible to find out when and YWCA nominations for president ior Prom to be held at Sunny- quire fifteen names, and those for analyses of text~al passages char~ where he lived and who he was. are Molly Hall '52 and Nancy Mat- brook Friday night, April 20. Music a.nd graphs. The deferm~nt of "Mr. X" will turn out to be some terness '52; for vice-president, Jean for this gala Ursinus formal dance men's student council representa- qualified college men would make one. who will be well known to the Cilley '52 and Mary Ann Simmen- will be provided by the well-known tives will require ten names. dinger '53; for secretary, Joan Clarence Fuhrman and his 2. To avoid duplication, petitions it possible for the nation to fill audIence. 01'- for both men and women should be shortages in scientific, engIneering The speake1', who reSIdes in Kacik '54, Shirley Holt '54 and chestra, accomplished artists of submitted to Miss Stahr before they (Continued on page 6) Downingtown, Pa., was educated at Edythe Carter '53. KYW. Joan Farquhar and her are circulated. Columbia university in this coun Anyone wishing to add anothe~ orchestra committee have arrang- try and at Oxford university, Eng name to those already nominated I ed for the presentation of this out- 3. Petitions will be due the last CO~TTEE HEADS NAMED I t Friday in April. land. He has studied classical work shou d circulate a pe ition for fifty standing group of musicians. 4. The election officel's shall be Committee heads have been ap in Greece and taught classical signatures after first seeing Mar- That Seventh Heaven will be an the president (retiring) of the pointed for the Spring production studies in many American colleges. io~ Kurtz. Peti.tions must be sub- affair of long remembrance is be- men's student council and dean of of the Curtain club, Arsenic and Among his books are Land Be mitted by Apnl 13. ing assured by Marie Janson and All women students may vote Dick Kizonas co-chairmen of the men, and president (retiring) of Old Lace, to be presented May 11 yond Mexico, Esthetic Basis of ,women's student council and the a.nd 12. Those interested in work Greek Art, The Greeks in Spain, for t he WSGA and YWCA candi- decorating committee, who are dean of women. The officers can ing on one of the committees are The Sculpture of the Nile Parapet, dates on April 16 and 17. Freshmen presenting, in cooperation with cancel the elections in case of in urged to sign the announcement The Sun-Thief and Other Poems and sophomores will cast their Gimbel Brothers of Philadelphia, clement weather. The electI'on (Continued on page 6) f on the outside bulletin board. and he has had articles in various some ~ t he most spectacular board consists of seniors (retiring) Committees and their chairmen archeological journals. decoratIOns ever had at a sunny-, in MSGA and WSGA and Dean are: wardrobe, Jonni Oraf and Dr. Carpenter was secured as bI'ook formal. Programs and tickets (Continued on page 6) Herman Lintner; properties, Molly speaker due to the many requests New Cub and Key will also be outstanding in de Hall; stage manager, Ron Frankel; made to the Forum committee for sign; Laura Bechtle is in charge NEXT LANTERN PLANNED lighting, Ed Sella; business, Joe cultural topics instead of only those Members Discussed of these and announces that they Beardwood; publicity, Jeanne Stew of current national interest. will soon be available at the April 23 has been selected as the art; and program, Delores DeSola All students and friends are urg The selection of next year's Supply Store. deadline for the next issue of the Cub and Key members was dis and Marge Mersfelder. ed Lo attend the lecture. Of prime interest at Seventh Lantern. Worthy stories, poems, cussed at a Cub and Key business and essays of all types are w'gently and social meeting on March 19, Hea ven will be the selection of the Junior Prom Queen.