At UMD Edina freshman named princess Eighteen ·year - old B a r b a r a had the opportunity to vote for Mason, a bewildered, but beauti- the candidate of their choice. ful, blue-eyed blond from Edina, "I'm surprised and shocked, I was crowned Freshman Princess don't know many kids here and at ceremonies Saturday, Sept. 23, three other girls from Duluth thus bringing Welcome Week to were entered. I thought they a close. would win," bubbled the new Miss Mason and the four other Freshman Princess when asked finalists, Cheryl Spencer, Kathy her reactions to being selected. Holmstrom, B e v Hereid, and Miss Mason plans to major in Tracy Moores, were selected by art and wants to teach art some- judges Dr. C. W. Wood, Dr. day. In high school, she was on Thomas Borman, M r s. Diane the Teen board and participated Dreher, Mrs. Marge Knutson, Mrs. in various fashion shows. Her im- Marge Carlson, Craig Peterson, pression of UMD is an optimistic and Nick Whelihan. one: "I like the school here. Everyone is real friendly." CROWNED SURPRISED HAPPY The girls' escorts at the corona- tion were Keith Campbell, Eldon BARBARA MASON, a Freshman from Edina, was named Freshman Princess at the Corona- Stenberg, Bill Engstrom, Tim UMD faculty tion Ball. Thoresen, and Spike Pufall. Princess competition b e g a n appointments when Freshmen attended their two day orientation session where are announced each group elected a candidate Twelve new appointments to for the title. During Welcome Week, two or three of these the UMD faculty for the 1967-68 academic year have been made groups were combined, and from by the University Board of [UMDI the several candid.ates nominated, one was selected to continue. Regents. Thirty-four candidates then at- John Thomas Hatten, a native tended the Freshman Princess of Montevideo, will be an assist- Tea. They were interviewed in ant professor of speech. He groups of five and were judged earned his Ph.D. at the University VOL. 38, NO. 2 DULUTH, MINNESOTA THURSDAY, SEPT. 28, 1967 on their poise, personality, ability of Wisconsin after completing B. S. requirements at the Univer- to e x p r e s s themselves, and sity of Minnesota and securing beauty. his M. A. at Purdue. He is mar- Twelve semi-finalists were then ried with two children. selected a n d interviewed and again. Following the tea, the Rolf Eugene Huff will become New draft law results judges selected the five finalists an assistant professor of zoology. who were then introduced at the He is a graduate of Ohio Univer- Cowboy A-Go-Go. sity (B. S.) and Indiana Univer- On Friday, pictures of the final- sity (Ph.D.). He is married with ists were displayed in Kirby Stu- two children. in deferment changes dent Center, and fellow classmen Gerald H. Sturzen, instructor, The new draft law, the "Mili- course of instruction" when the lowing the beginning of his sociology. He earned both his tary Selective Service Act of deferment of undergraduate course of study. B. S. and Ph.D. degrees at the 1967", which went into effect on college students is being con- Question: Last June, I received Kirby fall l?all University of Colorado. Married/ July 1, 1967, has resulted in sidered. my baccalaureate degree. I no children. changes in student deferment Answer. To be considered as "sat- have been accepted for gradu- Howard D. Martz, instructor, policy. isfactori!y pursuing a full-time ate study in history beginning to mark first journalism. He holds a B. A. de- Col. Robert P. Knight, State course of instruction", an un- in September, 1967. Will I qua- gree from the University of Min- Director of Selective Service for dergraduate who is taking a lify for a 11-S deferment? nesota and an M. A. degree from Minnesota said, "A series of com- four-year course should earn Answer: You may be placed in regular dance the University of Illinois. Mar- mon questions and answers con- 25% of the credits required Class 11-S for such study but ried/ two children. cerning the new student defer- for his baccalaureate degree at will be deferred for one year The annual Kirby Fall Ball, sponsored by the Kirby Social ment policy are being sent to all the end of his first academic only, or until you cease to sat- Richard H. Carlson, instructor, Committee, will take place from Minnesota College and University year, 50% at the end of his isfactorily pursue the course of music. A 1961 graduate of UMD newspapers in an effort to better second academic year, and 75% instruction, whichever occurs 9 p. m. to 1 a. m., Saturday, Sept. 30, with entertainment with a B. S. degree. Married/two inform students of these chan- at the end of his third acade- first. children. · ges." mic year. In the case of a bac- Question: I have completed three provided by the "Soul Seekers." Question: What requirements calaureate degree for which 5 years of college and earned As the first regular Saturday Robert E. Franz, instructor, so- must I meet to qualify for a years of study are prescribed 75% of the units required for night dance of the· school season, ciology. He earned his B. A. de- 11-S classification as an under- by the institution, a student my degree but my class standing the Fall Ball will set a precedent gree from St. Olaf College and graduate college student? should earn 20% each year of is very low. Can I be deferred for the following dances which his M. A. from the University of Answer: You must file a written the total credits required for for my senior year? various organizations will spon- Minnesota. Married/one child. sor every Saturday night. The request with your local board the degree. Answer: Yes. You may be class- David W. Loveless, instructor, for deferment as an undergra- Question: What is meant by a ified in 11-S, student deferment, Kirby Program Board hopes and suggests that the girls wear cas- English. He holds a B. A. degree duate college student. Addi- "student's academic year ~' ? for the fourth year of under- from Southern Illinois University tionally, you must provide your Answer: In determining eligibi- _ graduate study. Class standing ual dresses or skirts and that the boys wear sweaters and sim- and an M. A. from the University local board each year with con- lity for classification in Class does nut have a relationship of Illinois. He is single. vincing evidence that you are 11-S (college student). a stu- to the deferment so long as ilar attire. continuing to pursue satisfac- dent's academic year shall in- you art: a full-time and satis- THERE ARE ALSO several George M. O'Brien, instructor, torily a full-time course of in- clude the 12-month period fol- factory student. (continued on page 5) languages. He earned his B. A. struction at a college, univer- degree from St. Norbert College sity or similar institution of and has an M. A. degree from learning. To file a request; a Brown University. Married/one Selective Service form, SSS child. Form 104, Request for Under- graduate Deferment, has been James R. Schneider, instructor, provided and may be obtained English. He holds B. A. and M. A. from any Selective Service degrees from Indiana University. board office or at most colleges Married/no children. and universities. Thomas D. Boig, instructor Question: How does the Selective English. He earned his B. A., B. S. Service define the phrase "sat- and M. A. degrees at the Univer- isfactorily pursuing a full-time sity of Minnesota. Married/ three children. Mrs. Yvonne C. Crenshaw, lec- turer, languages. A native of Inside your France, she · previously taught languages for the U. S. Air Force Statesman at Chaumont. She is the mother Library hours ------------ ------------- --- 2 of two boys. Freshman camp -------------------- ---- 4 Michael Childs, lecturer, zool- Kirby Corner ------- --------------------- 5 ogy. He holds a B. A. degree Editorials ----------------- ------------------' 6 Greek Forum __ ____ __ __ _______ _______ :_- 6 from St. John's University at Col- THREE MEMBERS of the Statesman staff, Sports Editor Greg Carlson, Editor Jerry Sin- legeville with M. S. and Ph. D. Ulysses ___ __ --- ·---------------- --- ---------- 7 Sports ___ ____ _______ ___ ____ __ _______ _9, 10, 11 clair and Managing Editor Jim Christoferson, look over the first paper of the year which is degrees from Michigan State Uni- now being printed offset for the first time in UMD's history. versity. Married/ three children. Noted linguist retires Library Hours Announced Ivan Nylander, who was the Spanish was added and a few to the United States at the age Library hours for fall quarter are: first language teacher at Duluth years later, when the Teachers of 18. He attended Minnesota MAIN DESK AND RESERVES State Teachers College a n d College became part of the Uni- College, a private high school Monday-Thursday 8 a.m.-10 p.m. headed that department for 33 versity of Minnesota, Swedish run by the University of Minne- (Reserve Room Closes at 9:30 p.m.) years, retired last spring. was introduced." sota, the institution at which he Friday-Saturday 8 a.m.- 5 p.m. At 68, Nylander left the Nylander disclosed that Latin later earned his B. S. ( 1928) and Sunday · 2 p.m.-10 p.m. friendly atmosphere that he en- would be added to the UMD cur- M. A. (1933) degrees. Exceptions to the established times will include holidays and joyed for so long.