Western Washington Collegian - 1952 February 22

              COLLEGIAN
VoKXLVII-No. 20 Western Washington College, Bellingham, Washington Feb. 22, 1952
Few Students Attend
ampaign Assembly;
Balloting Ends Today
Less than 100 attended the student assembly at 10 a. m. Tues­day
morning when the general ASB election candidates were pre­sented.
Those campaigning for the three*
positions of four-quarter man or
woman were introduced by their
campaign managers and were re­spectively:
Ralph Bennett, Art
Runestrand; Carolyn Crook, Marty
Smith; Ivan Hickenbottom, Lee
Wagness; JoAnn Hoyt, Ed Angevine;
Marilyn Hall and Jean Sheets. Mark
Hardie and Alfred Lunde appeared
without managers, while Howard
Raines and Ross Scott were unable
to attend because of student teach­ing.
The candidates for four quarter
woman were also presented by their
managers and were: Marilyn Smith,
Marv Neilson; Betty Grocott, Paul
Dodsworth; and Billie Reposa, John
Franklin.
Student talent was announced
and introduced by the master
of ceremonies, Glen Carson.
"Romance" was played on the
piano by Joan Bender, and Elea­nor
Dudley and Margaret Olson
danced a Charleston, as a sep­arate
in-between act.
An announcement was made by
John Fallis concerning blood dona­tions.
Spring Registration
To Begin Soon
Pre-registration dates for spring
quarter have just been released by
Registrar Donald Ferris. The pre-registration
period will extend from
Monday, March 3 to Friday, March
14.
Seniors and graduates will have
the first opportunity to pre-reg-ister,
March 3. Juniors will start
March 5, sophomores, March 7, and
the freshmen, March 11.
Students whose last names begin
with W, X, Y, and Z will be the
first to register for spring quarter.
Following is the complete schedule
and times for registration:
&—W. X, Y, Z; 8:30—T, U, V; 9—
S; 10—J, R; 10:30—N, O, P; 11—M.
1—L, 1:30—1, J, K; 2—H; 2:30—
E, F, G; 3—C, D; 3:30—A, B.
CULVER WELL WILL ATTEND
CARNEGIE CONFERENCE
Albert Culverwell, assistant pro­fessor
of history, will be at Reed
college in Portland February 21-24
at the Carnegie Foundation for In­ternational
Peace conference on uni­versal
and world affairs.
Debate Team
Places Five
Jubilant but cupless the For­ensic
debate team returned from
the Tyro Tournament held at
CPS. The tournament was held
February 14, IS, and 16.
In the face of competition
from 16 other schools such as
PLC, Oregon State, and Seat­tle
University, the Western rep­resentation
placed ten of the
fourteen in the finals. The de­baters
who placed in the tour­nament
were: Femmy Ogetrop
third in Woman's Interpretive
Reading; Joan Bender, third in
Woman's Oratory; Chuck Mes-singer
and Jim Bemis, second
in Men's Varsity Debate; and
- Jack Headlee, second in Varsity
One Man Debate.
Other finalists who did not place
in the top three include Jim Simon,
in Men's Interpretive Reading; John
Schermerhorn and Ross Scott, in
Men's Impromptu; and June Mehl,
in Woman's After Dinner Speaking.
The team is already hard at work
preparing for the tournament held
at Linfield, March 6, 7, and 8.
Benefit Proceeds
Build WSS Fund
The water show put on by Blue
Barnacles last Thursday evening in
the college pool earned a total of
$7.50 for the WSSF fund. .
The show, which lasted for about
15 minutes, consisted of various
swimming maneuvers and stunts by
the women. Records provided a
musical background.
Pacific Northwest
Colleges Meet Here
"To bring together representatives from universities, colleges,
junior colleges, and public schools to examine General Education in
the college" is the stated aim of the Northwest Conference on
General Education. The conference will take place on the campus
Friday, February 29 and Sautrday, March 1.
+ Djr. Paul Dressel, Michigan
I A | State college, d i r e c t o r of co-
Haggard Attending
Teacher Education
Evaluation Meeting
Included among faculty members
off campus this week is President
W. W. Haggard, who is in Chicago
attending a national educators'
panel on the "Evaluation of Teach­er
Education Institutions." Also in
Chicago, from today until next Mon­day
at a session of the association
for student teaching, is Pearl Merri-man,
associate professor of educa­tion.
Harvey Gelder, assistant profes­sor
of mathematics, has traveled to
East. Lansing, Mich., to take part in
a study of evaluation in general edu­cation.
Attending the music education
conference in Yakima February
21-23, are four of Western's music
instructors, Dr. Frank D'Andrea,
Eileen McMillan, Bernard Regier,
and Don Walter.
Students Face
Free Days
College students will enjoy a three-day
week-end as state, county, and
federal institutions close in com­memoration
of George Washing­ton's
birthday, February 22.
operative study of evaluation in
general education, will be the
main speaker of the convention.
He will speak at both general
sessions.
After registering those attending
will form discussion groups which
will then meet for the first general
session in the Campus school audi­torium
at 10 a. m. on Friday. The
second session will begin at 7:30 p.
nx. on the same day. The convention
will be closed by Dr. DresseFs ad­dress
"A Report on the Cooperative
Study of Evaluation in General Ed­ucation."
Some of these meetings will be
open to interested students.
Entertainment
Awaits Class
"Personal Freedom and Politi­cal
Liberty" will be the subject
of Dr. Maurice Freehill, R e ­search
Bureau director's ad­dress
before the Senior class at
their annual banquet Wednes­day,
February 20, in the Crystal
ballroom of the Hotel Leopold.
Over 100 seniors, their wives, and
guests are* expected to attend the
banquet. Seniors Bennett Asplund
and Gail Dillon are providing musi­cal
numbers. After dinner the sen­iors
will dance from 9-11 to the
music of Bobby Brown's band.
Ticket sales will continue until
Hours for women will be 12 mid- J Wednesday afternoon,
night Thursday, and 1 a. m. Friday I
and Saturday, and 11 p. m. Sunday. USCC FIRESIDE,CANCELLED
Women who plan on leaving town The USCC fireside, scheduled for
for the holiday may obtain SP's in • Friday, February 22, has been can-the
Dean of Women's office from | celled because of the holiday, re-
8 a. m. to 4 p. m. Thursday. ports President Nancy Brown.
By JANET BEIGHLE
Western's 70 piece band be­gan
its annual tour with a con­cert
at Bellingham high school
February 18 and will complete
it with a presentation on the
WWC stage March 7.
Soloists chosen to appear in this
series of concerts include the fol-owing:
Robert Brown, cornet; Caro­lyn
Crook, piccolo; Alfred Lunde,
cornet; and Margaret Olsen, saxo­phone.
Members of the six ensembles
are: John Allen, Robert Brown,
Bob Casto, Ray Moffit, Martin
Smith, and Ken Tinkham, brass
sextet; Bob Boko, Earl Ehlers,
Robert MeGhee, Don Sires,
clarinet quartet; Robert Brown,
Ken Tinkham, Don Poole,
George Oelrich, Bill Saey, Ruby
Yerrington, cornet sextet; Don
Alexander, Roger Dews, Jim Sjo-lund,
Martin Smith, Ken Tink­ham,
German band; Sharon
Anderson, Bob Boko, Earl Ehl­ers,
Margaret Olson, Don Sires,
saxophone quintet; Don Alex­ander,
Dan Beatty, Peggy Dick,
Martin Smith, Lee Wagness, and
Ron Ziegler, trombone ensemble.
Other members of the band are:
Ann Battey, Dixie Beernink, Lyle
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