©hr Sfetu Hampshire VOL. No. 35 Issue 26 Z413 UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, DURHAM, NEW HAMPSHIRE, APRIL 25, 1946 PRICE THREE CENTS Dean Blewett Returns Placement Service Pan Hellenic Council Has New Director Dr< Elmer D. West, former Dean From 3 Month Survey and Director of Proqjects at Stoneleigh Plans Novel Weekend Collaborates with Ohio College, has been appointed Director of Counselling and Placement at the Girl Dates Boy for Formal; State Educators in Wash. Sophs Hold Stunt University of New Hampshire, Presi­ Mask and Dagger Gala Nightclub Life Sat. By J. G. Thomas dent Harold W. Stoke announced to­ As a variation from the usual, Pan day. Edward Y. Blewett, Dean of the Night Friday, May 3 Hel sponsors this Friday night the an­ Presents Little Foxes nual Girl Dates Boy Formal. This af­ College of Liberal Arts at the Univer­ Stunt Night, sponsored this year by “The Little Foxes,” which Mask and fair, which will 'feature the music of sity of New Hampshire, has returned the Sophomore class will revive pre­ Dagger will present on May 16, 17, Carl Broggi and his orchestra, will be from the State of Washington where war campus activity between houses. and 18 remains the most popular and in New Hampshire Hall from 8:30 p.m. he had taken part in an educational Prizes are being awarded for the best probably the best work of Lillian Heil­ to 1 a.m. and the admission is $2.40 survey of all public education in Wash­ men’s dorm or frat and the best wom ­ man. Miss Heilman has had five per couple, tax included. ington for the past three months. en’s dorm or sorority. Stunt night has dramas produced on the professional The girls will call for their dates at Last January, Dr. Arthur J. Klein, been a campus tradition for many stage, and these plays have led many their dorms and present them with dean emeritus, and Dr. Earl Anderson, years. It is a time when “serious- professor of higher education both of critics to point to her as the outstand­ corsages. It is up to the boys whether minded” students let their hair down or not the girls will wear corsages. Ohio State University, and Dean ing playwright in America. Her great and air their inhibitions. The election for campus king took Blewett were invited by the legislative work as a craftsman, as a writer of A typical stunt night has parodied place yesterday but the results will not body of the State of Washington to well-made plays; her orderly, clear our stiff and formal faculty, the ‘beau­ be announced until the dance Friday conduct a survey of all public educa­ mind, and her dramatic literary style tiful but dumb’ coed, the warning sys­ night. tion in the state. are her .outstanding qualities. But tem, the campus “ hero” and dormi­ Carrying along the “ girl dates boy” “ It was a great experience,” said there is another aspect of her work tory life. A skit, however, need not weekend on campus, Pan-Hel is spon­ Dean Blewett, “but it’s good to be that has made the plays of Miss Heil­ be about campus life. soring the “ Club 400” 'Saturday night. back again.” Dean Blewett’s share of man achieve such great notice. She There is plenty of potential skit ma­ From 7 to 9 p.m. New Hampshire Hall the survey was to investigate student- has a dominant interest in matters of terial right here on campus. So in­ will play the part of a nightclub with administrative personnel and curricu­ social importance, and she can transfer stead of being irritated and lighting floor shows, singing waiters, and re­ lum. This meant studying the prob­ this interest to the stage to produce an up an Old Gold just sit right down and freshments. In collaboration with lems of administration, orientation, exciting pl'ay with none of the preach­ compose a skit laughling at your own Opus 45 they will trace the history of counselling, housing, feeding, health, ing and obvious propaganda of less troubles. night cluhs from 1700 to the present extra-curricular activities, records, stu­ Dr. Elmer D. West skilled writers. This feature of her All students in A L L CLASSES will work is best evidenced in “The Little day. dent aids, and also the objectives, pos­ Dr. West will have charge of univer­ be t given an opportunity to present Foxes,” with its powerful presentation sible changes, organization of prin- sity placement for graduates and form­ their skits in the try-outs on Tuesday, of a sort of American Fascism that (continued on page 4) er students and general supervision April 30 and Thursday, May 2. Re­ was on our national scene at the turn over all counselling activities outside NH Summer Session member that the skit cannot last over of the century, when the capitalists the academic supervision of students ten minutes. The judges will be: Dr. had a little more power than they do by the colleges. Miss Margaret Olson Bowler, Dr. Jones, Miss Kelley, Mr. now. July I to August 9 He was recently discharged from the Batcheller and Mrs. Hamilton, house- “The Little Foxes,” which starred Dr. A. M. Stowe, Director of the Navy after serving as instructor director at Commons. Professor A. Tallulah Bankhead during its Broad­ UNH Summer Session, has announced Gives Violin Recital in Naval Administration with the R. Johnson is the financial advisor. way run ,and Bette Davis in the H ol­ that the 1946 term will commence July Miss Margaret Olson, instructor in N R O T C unit at Villanova College. Some of the dorms have their skits lywood version, is actually one play 1 and run to August 9. A wide range the music department, will present a For two >ears prior to that he had already started, and it is believed .hat of a trilogy dealing with the rapacious of courses is offered this summer, far violin recital, Wednesday, May 1, at been Executive Officer of the V-12 many a laugh will emit from New forces “ that spoil the vines” of the more than last year. Courses in edu­ 8 p.m. in New Hampshire Hall. She program at Middlebury College. Hampshire Hall Friday, May 3. A South and have their counterparts all cation, philosophy, and psychology are will be accompanied by Miss Rehmey- Dr. West graduated from Ohio Uni­ form letter, containing al Ithe rubs, over the world and in all times. among the subjects on this year’s cal­ er. has been serit to the house presidents. versity in 1930 with high honors. endar. Miss Olson distinguished herself at From here he went to Harvard Uni­ Veterans are being offered a special an early age by placing first in the versity, where he was assistant in the 12-week course, which is not available National High School music contest. School of. Education, receiving his W. R. A. Sponsors to non-veterans. All vets in the Col­ She attended the University of Colo­ Junior Prom "Best" Ed.M. in 1934 and Ed.D. in 1935. In lege of Technology who will have com ­ rado and the New England Conserva­ 1934-35 he held a General Deucation pleted the first semester of their re­ tory of Music, graduating from there Board Fellowship in Child Develop­ Posture-Poise Contest Dance of the Year spective school years in June will be with special honors. She later studied ment at the Harvard School of Kdu- Spring will be heralded in a gala /Sixteen girls have won the coveted required to attend this session in order in California and was the youngest cation and the School of Medicine at fashion the night of May 10th when honor of representing their houses in to begin the first term of their next memlber of the Pasedena Civic Orches­ Western Reserve University. the first Junior Prom since pre-war the annual Posture-Poise Contest year in September. tra. Before going to Stoneleigh, Dr. days will take place at New Hampshire sponsored by the Interhouse Division An eight-week course for forestry Miss Olson carrre to the University West taught psychology at Simmons Hall from nine o ’clock until 1:30 with of the Women’s Recreation Associa­ majors will be held at the woodsmen’s of New Hampshire in the fall of 1943, College and secondary education at 2:00 permissions for the fair damsels tion. camp in Passaconway, N. H. Regis­ receiving a degree of Master of Edu­ Lehigh University. He was made pro­ of the campus. The /following is a list of this year’s tration is open to anyone interested in cation in 1945. Since then she has vost and director of projects at Stone­ contestants: Alpha Chi Omega, Nata­ gaining knowledge of forestry. Details 'been in charge of the stringed instru­ Since this will be the last “ big” leigh in 1935. In 1935 he was ap­ lie Fairchild; Alpha Xi Delta, Judy may be obtained from Prof. Clark L. ment Division of the Music Depart­ dance of the present semester, plans pointed dean, continuing his position Hill; Chi Omega, Lois Harney; Com­ Stevens at Nesmith Hall. ment. She is also the faculty advisor are under way to really make it a big as director of projects. mons, Louise Belcher ;Congreve to the new musical organization on dance in every way — and it will be North, Pauline Harris; Congreve campus, Opus 45. strictly formal, too. Under the able Exhibition of Theater direction of Monroe Evans, dance, com ­ South, Florence Jacues; Grant House, Arts at Library G.