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Minnesota State University Moorhead RED: a Repository of Digital Collections The Western Mistic Student Newspapers 3-26-1954 The Western Mistic, March 26, 1954 Moorhead State Teachers College Follow this and additional works at: https://red.mnstate.edu/western-mistic Recommended Citation Moorhead State Teachers College, "The Western Mistic, March 26, 1954" (1954). The Western Mistic. 627. https://red.mnstate.edu/western-mistic/627 This News Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Student Newspapers at RED: a Repository of Digital Collections. It has been accepted for inclusion in The Western Mistic by an authorized administrator of RED: a Repository of Digital Collections. For more information, please contact [email protected]. '"Western MiSTiC Student written, edited, and printed on campus each week. Year 30 — Issue 22 State Teachers College, Moorhead, Minnesota Friday, March 26, 1954 Results of Election Announced; SOMEONE SEEMED AMUSED during rehearsal for the Dragon Masquers Bookstore Started During War play, "Land's End," to be presented during Convocation next week. Pictured are Clarice Larson, Gordon Aas, and Bill Parries. MiSTiC photo- by Arhnd Six men and one women were have always filled the offices of presi­ the store, a position which she con Brusven. chosen by the student body for the dent and secretary. tinues to hold. bookstore board for the coming year HISTORY OF BOOKSTORE Under the corporate plan, each at an election held at MSTC last During the past , ten years, a small student was charged $ .25 in addition Wednesday, March 24. candy counter located near the col­ to the activity fee for the operating 'Land's End' To Be New board members are Dareld lege postoffice has evolved into the expenses of the store. Hirschey and Alvin Rudisill, juniors; present Student Exchange Bookstore The Student Exchange corporation Lois Neilson and Richard Cunning­ which is an integral part of MS. continued until the spring of 1952 ham, sophomores; and Anthony Lud- Next Week's Convo After the outbreak of the second when the student body voted to dis­ wig, freshman. world war, a store was established in solve the corporation. The store now Elected faculty members are Don "Land's End," a short melodrama actual meeting and Kim's poetic re­ the Physical Education building to operates under the student activity Anderson and Neil Thompson. Mrs. play by Denis Plimmer, will be given venge. supply the 500 air force men who fund, but it keeps its own identity Virginia Grantham, Student Commis­ by the Dragon Masquers at Con­ Others taking part in the play are were training here. The airmen stat­ and controls its own funds. vocation, Wednesday, March 31, at Clarice Larson and Gordon Aas. sion advisor, and VIr. C. H. Thurber, ioned here could not leave the cam­ Under the new set-up, the number college business manager, are auto­ pus, so the store was a necessity. 10 a.m. The play will be under the direc­ of students on the Bookstore Board tion of Clarice Larson, a senior. matically members. Staffed by members of the Student The story of "Land's End" revolv­ was to be increased on Mar. 24, 1954, Denis Plimmer, author of "Land's At the first meeting of the new Commission, the store showed a es about the situation of Kim, (Bill from three to five, thus outnumbering End," won the Columbia University bookstore ' board a president, vice- 2000 profit during this period. Parries) wbo is condemned to deatb for the first time the faculty mem­ because of ill health. On a wild night, 1937 'Playwrights' Award. He is also president, and recording secretary A proposal was made to use this will be elected. In the past, students bers on the board. The name of the he met by chance the politician who the author of "In Heaven and Earth." money to begin a store which would store was changed to Student Ex­ had been the source of his downfall serve the regular student body by change Bookstore. and who had, for his own ends, rail­ handling articles of practical use. DUTIES ARE VARIED roaded JKim to the penitentiary. The Under the direction of Dr. O. W. action of the play revolves about the MacLeod Appointed To Snarr, president, a corporation was It is the duty of the Bookstore organized on June 3, 1944. Dorothy Board to keep a watch on the finances Jefferson, Gordon Nohre, Dr. Glenn of the store and to distribute the pro­ Replace Domek as Coach C. Dildine, advisor of the Student fits for the benefit of the student Commission, Dr. C. P. Lura, dean of body on such projects not provided M Club Sends Lawrence R. (Larry) MacLeod has men, ;lnd Miss Virginia Fitzmaurice for by state funds. been appointed as head basketball (now Mrs. Grantham) signed the art­ Bookstore profits are used for such Invitations for coach at Moorhead State Teachers icles of incorporation and became llie projects as homecoming expenses, to College for next year, according to first board of directors. provide five annual scholarships of Dr. O. W. Snarr, MSTC president. EXPANSION BECAME NECESSARY $90.00 each, and to donate food on Dragon Relays MacLeod will replace Roy Domek, In 1947, the state of Minesota de­ the day high school seniors visit the who has been granted a year's leave cided to discontinue to furnish text campus. The MSTC lettermen's club will of absence to do graduate work at books for students, so it became The Bookstore^ also helps finance hold its annual Dragon Relays track the University of Colorado. necessary for the small candy store the big issue of the MiSTiC which meet May 1 for high school cinder- In filling Mr. Domek's position, the to expand in order to facilitate the is distributed to each high school stu­ men of the Northwest. new coach will also teach courses in sale of text books and related mat­ dent in the area; it provides the Stu­ Roger Haire, "M" club president, physical education. erials. dent Directory for less than cost; and has sent letters to the following MacLeod, who is now studying at Mrs. Rubv Solien was hired by the it sells books and supplies at th'e low­ schools urging them to participate in Colorado State College at Greeley, board of directors to be manager of est possible cost. the Relays. Students whose schools expects to be awarded a master s do not appear on the following list degree in June. He did his under­ are asked to notify Mr. Domek or graduate work at Jamestown College Roger Haire so they can be invitcu and Mayville State Teachers College, LSA Choir To Go On to the track meet. High schools in receiving his bachelor's degree from the following towns have been notifi­ Mayville in 1950. He graduated from ed of the Relays: Crystal, N. D. High School in 1940. Minnesota Tour Sunday Akeley, Alexandria, Alvarado, Ap- He taught and coached basketball pleton, Argyle, Arthur, Bachus, Barn- and baseball at Halstad, Minnesota, Having made their first public ap­ on Sunday, March 28, when they will esville, Battle Lake, Barrett, Benson, for three years. He was assistant LARRY MacLEOD pearance, the LSA choir is now look­ sing at Parker's ' Prairie, Evansville, Campbell, Canby, Carrington, Cas- coach in 1952 when Halstad went to . .new basketball coach ing forward to their next performance and Morris, Minnesota. the state tournament and head coach selton, Chokio, Christine, Clear- Composed of twenty-seven mem­ brook, Clinton, Comstoek, Crosby the following year. bers, tbe group is directed by Don Ironton, Detroit Lakes, MacLeod is a well-known amateur Peace Problem in Middle East Ellingson, junior. Accompanist is Mar­ East Grand Forks, Elbow Lake, baseball player. He was a member garet Samuelson, senior. Enderlin, Fargo, Felton, Fergus, of the Mayville team that won two Fertile, Fisher, Fosston, Frazee, North Dakota state amateur baseball Is Topic of F-M Open Forum Two Lenten services in Moorhead Gilby, Glenwood, Glyndon, Grand championships. In 1952 he coached churches are also on their agenda. Yehuda Harry Levin, diplomat of stine underground independent move­ the Halstad high school team that Last Wednesday they appeared at Forks, the Israelian Embassy, Washington, ment, has edited magazines in Pale­ won the state baseball championship. Bethesda Lutheran church, and next Halstad, Hatton, Henning, Hills- D. C., will be the speaker at ,the stine, has served as a Middle East boro, Hoffman, Lafayette, Lake In addition to his teaching experi­ correspondent, and has been connect­ Wednesday, March 31, they will per­ Fargo-Moorhead Open Forum, Mon­ form at Trinity Lutheran church. Park, LaMoure, Lisbon, Mapleton, ence he served for three and a half day, March 29, at 8 p.m. ed with the British Broadcasting Cor­ Maynard, Mayville, MSTC High, years in the United States Navy. He "The Problem of Peace in the Mid­ poration. Members of the choir include Grace Montevidio, Moorhead, Morris, is 32 years old and married. dle East," a topic of vital importance Svendsen, Dorothy Lundgren, Doris New York Mills, Northwood, Oak The new coach, who will begin his today, will be presented by Mr. Levin Holm, Evelyn Skoglund, Mary Ann Grove, Osakis, Ortonville, Page, Park­ work at the college next fall, spent in the auditorium of the Emerson Berglund, Fern Aanenson, Joan Fett, ers Prairie, Pelican Rapids, Perham, last Friday and Saturday on the MS Smith School, Fargo. The meeting Dr. Wenck Attends Marilyn Syverson, Arlene Aune, Car­ Rothsay, TC campus conferring with Dr. Snarr is open to the public without charge, olyn Lee, Una Orud, Carol Jones, Pat Sebeka, Shanley, Sheldon, Staples, and members of the physical educa­ and there will be a question-and- Music Conference Gunstinson, Ann Tveit, Carol D.Jhl, Starbuck, Strandquist, Thief River tion department.

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