TEMICHIGAN DAILY
.NT.NDAY, APRL 16, 1944
Engineers To Choose Queen of Dance
Assembly Ball
Positions Olpen
Campus Coed To Be Selected
To Reign Over Slide Rule Ball
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Rifle-3:30 p.m. Monday and Wed_ 6:15 p.m. 'T'uesday in front of Bar-
nesday t 3 p.m. Friday at the WAB $ hour Gym. 4
Rifle Range. Swimming Chib-7:30 p.m. Wed-
Basketball-4:30 p.m. Tuesday and nesday at the Barbour 1'001.
Thursday at Barbour Gym.
Modern Dance-8:30 p.m. Tuesday l Crop and Saddle--6:15 p.m. Wed-
and Thursday in the Barbour Dance', nesday in front of Barbour Gym.
Studio. Badminton-4 p.m. Wednesday and
University Women's 11tatliit Cli=.!,- 7:30 p.m. Thtir°sday at Barbour Gym.
I The engineers on campus are out
Petitioning for the eight available to prove that it just ain't so that
positions on the committee for As- "Four out of every five girls are pret-.
semrbly ball will continue through
Wedsday ty, and the fifth comes to Michigan"
by choosing the most charming coed
Assembly will hold its annual for- on campus to be Queen of the Slide
mal in conjunction with Panhellenic, Rule Ball, according to Al Bek, '44E,
and all eight positions will be held publicity chairman of the dance. I
jointly by members of sororities and Tickets for the Ball, which is to be
independents. held from 9 p.m. to midnight May 5
Petitions may be had in Miss Ethel in the main ball room of the Michi-
kcCormick's office in the League. gan Union, will go on sale at 9 a.m.
Interviewing will be held from 3 to Tuesday in the lobby of the Union,
5 p.m. Thursday arid Friday and from and at the main desk in the League.
9 a.m. to noon on Saturday. All dormitories, sororities, coopera-
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tives and league houses may enter a
candidate for the engineer's Queen,
and the name of the entrant must be
submitted to Al Bek, 1923 Geddes
Ave., before April 20.
A comittee of judges, to be chosen
from among the engineering faculty
and student body, will make its
choice on the basis of personality,
charm and appearance. The judges I
will choose ten finalists from among
the entrants, and the Slide Rule Ball
Quen will be chosen from that Group.
The Queen and her court will be
presented at the Ball. Members of
the Naval Architecture School will
accompany'thosecf the finalists who
have made no individual arrange-
ments for the Ball.
All dormitory, sorority, cooperative
and League House presidents will be
contacted this week to get the choic-
es of their houses for Queen, Bek
said.
League Committee
Interviews Continue
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THESE WIESTERN' MICHIGAN COEDS are busily engaged in erasing
all marks from the collecion of books which have been contributed by
Western Michigan College students and faculty for American soldiers
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Interviews for those who have peti-
tioned for Women's War Council Jiu- in the war prison camps. Germans, fearing coded messages, exclude
diciary and USO committee will be all books with pencil or pen markings, it is explained.
resumed on Tuesday and continue -AP Photo, courtesy Kalamazoo Gazette
through Friday, according to Marilyn - -~.-.-
Mayer, '44, head of Judiciary.(,
petitioners are expected to be fa- Coeds Erase Markings in Donated
miliar with the duties of the office
for which they are applying. Infor-
mation relative to the positions is R ~ ~ D / A f r rs n u i p
pted n re League. h oiin sBooks Bound for Prison Com ps
Rows and rows of books donated by lack of text books. Prisoners partic-
students for American soldiers in war ularly desire technical books, such as
prison camps have been halted in chemistry, mathematics, medicine,
t e their journey to Germany and Japan physics. There have also been many
because all the pencil and ink marks requests from servicemen for classi-
in them must be carefully removed I cal literature.
before they can be shipped. Mental Health Aided
Assembly and Pan Hellenic have Psychologists have analyzed the
combined in the task of collecting problem of the man who has been in
and cleaning the books. About two- very active service and suddenly is
hundred books are spick and span, captured and compelled to lead an
ready to be crated and sent to the inactive, morbidly quiet life. He has
central office of the World Student nothing to occupy his mind and tends
!Service Fund. However, there are to brod over his uselessness. Men in
still a large number of books which this condition are very susceptible to
!must be prepared within the next what is termed "barbed-wire dis-
few weeks. ease." Books are one of the very best
The books are in the Undergrad- 1ways of keeping Americans healthy
uate Office at the League and women and happy mentally. Even in the
may erase from 9 a.m. to noon and worst possible situation, books afford
from 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. every day. a welcome relief from reality.
All materials such as erasers and ink Because some of the books are so
eradicators are supplied. badly marked up and to clean one of
Library Contributes them requires a' long time, a plan has
been devised whereby individual
The General Library has contribut- hen ign b y foriaideek
ed greatly to the supply of books out for a week
which are shipped overseas to a neu- and then take them home to clean.
tral distributing office in Switzer- Day House, Mosher Hall, Alumnae
land. House, Jordan Hall and the Michigan
It is necessary to clean the books League dorm have all followed this
before shipment, because the Axis, procedure.
fearing that the books might contain - -'-DAY
coded messages, excludes all suchTU
books from entry into the concentra- Sale of tickets for the Slide-Rule
tion camps. Ball will start Tuesday. A special
Prisoners of war are permitted to desk will be set up in the Union. Tic-
attend classes, but the functioning of kets may also be purchased at the
the schools is very limited due to the main desk of the League.
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