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Congress election
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yesterday was highlighted by many
recounts, a write-i- n 'inner (maybe),, and protests iled by the
Campus Party chairman.
In two recounts in the Engineering race, Dick Watkins, CP, topped
Colin Lewis, P, by four votes. In
the third recount, Lewis had four
more votes , than Watkins.
Party
Hob Perkins, Campus
spokesman said the votes would be
recounted today for this race.
The Campus Party protested the
election in the Law School
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Ken Kusch received
write-i- n
vctes, more than the two
formal candidates' combined vote.
In the Law School election, Bob
Manchester, SP, had 18 votes to
seven for Dick Vimont, CP.
After the three recounts, in the
Engineering College, Colin Lewis,
SP, had 207 vctes to 204 votes for
his Campus Party opponent, Dick
Watkins.
In the other race in the Engineering College, John Bailey, CP,
received 214 totes to 190 votes for

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A referendum to see if Univerx
sity students wanted a voluntary
insurance program won by a landslide. Only 270 students
voted

against the program while- 1,087
voted for it.
Voters made it evident that they
didn't want compulsory insurance
with 974 voting to make the program voluntary. Only 141 wanted
compulsory insurance.
In the uncontested races. Students Party winners were Rosemary Billings, Lcroy McMullan,
and Jo Moyer.
Campus Party winners were
John Bailey, Taylor Jones and
Jerry Meketon.
In the Law College race, one
received more write-i- n
student
votes than the other two candidates combined.
Ken Kusch got 40 write-i- n votes
but since he didn't file for the
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Rupp Thanks Students
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KERNEL SWEETHEART
nationally. The Detter said:
Harlan, Sandy transferred here in Septem-ment- s
I have received dozens of letters Peering through the Christmas tree orna- from every section of the country,
is this week's Kernel Sweetheart,
ber from the University of Wisconsin
all saying the same thing, it was
sophomore from
after being named "Miss Kentucky."
a great exhibition of student en- Sandy Smith. A pre-lathusiasm!"
"No one but a coach can appreciate the lift that a student body
gives to an athletic team.
The
conduct of our student body has Pre-Ciassificaii- om
been excellent and during., this
holiday season.! wish to thank you
all and to wish for all of you a
Merry Christmas and a Happy
New Year."
Sincerely,
Adolph F. Rupp
Basketball Coach
will be held
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in the College of Commerce and
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for next semester.
Dean III, M. White, Arts and
Sciences head, released the
schedule for his college yesterday. The
of Commerce students will be held
within the
three weeks before
exams, Dean Cecil C. Carfinal
By BILL NEIKIRK
right as long as he didn't get drunk
penter said.
"My name's Peter," the driver of When Peter came back, he said he
classifying of students In
The
Arts and Sciences will begin Jan. the car said to John. John was a had only had a couple of beers, so
UK student who had to hitch-hik- e
that was all right with John.
5, but Is entirely voluntary. Stuhome for the .holidays, since he did
The Journey resumed, and John
colleges may
dents from all
was getting more and more excited
17 courses provided not want to take a bus.
in the
Peter was a rather old man, who about getting home. He didn't notheir college will issue schedule
dressed shabbily and had a sharp tice anything wrong with Peter's
cards.
smell of alcoholic beverages about driving, even thouh he was ktill
A schedule of departments in
conhim. He drove a sharp-lookin- g
driving at a pace of between 79
the College of Arts and Sciences vertible, a 1958 model.
and 80 on the slirk roads.
participating in
Suddenly, at a sharp curve, the
John's and Peter's conversation
will appear in tomorrow's Kernel. was spontaneous most of the way, car's tires screeched and it spun
as Peter was the kind of automobile out of control. John saw a swirling
Schedule cards in Arts and driver who lost no time in getting mass of background and a tree
which jseemrd Iq .rush straight t4
Sciences maj be picked up ..after where he was going.
traveling from him. Then "all was dark.
2 from the individual departJohn didn't mind
Jan.
70 to 75 miles an hour, because he
ments.
Hie next thing he heard was a
However, all students will regist- was anxious to get home. He had soft, consoling voice. He thought to
er as usual. IBM cards for classes always had the utmost truht in any himself. "Thank God I'm all right."
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He finally got to the point where
will be given at classification and driver who could handle a car go' children
ing at this tpeed.
he could understand what the man
Christmas came early for this group of underprivileged
muit be held for registration.
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John didn't mind too much when was saying.
from the Abraham Lincoln SchooL Tuesday night the Zeta Beta
"My name's St. Peter. the nua
partments either did not approve Peter stopped at a bar on the highTau fraternity gave an ice crrTi and cake party for the children
way for a drink or two. It wa- all began. . . .
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and gave each one of them a gift.

The Kernel yesterday received
a letter from basketball coach
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Adolph Rupp, thanking the
for. their cooperation and
support of the basketball team this
season.
Rupp particularly noted the en- -,
thusiasm displayed at the nationally-televised
game Saturday with
St. Louis. The letter said:
"I think that I would be negligent in my duties as coach for the
University of Kentucky basketball
team if I failed to thank the stu-- ,
dent body for the enthusiastic support that it has given us this year
in basketball, especially in the St.
Louis gamp
which was televised
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