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Annual AFROTC InspecliV
Set For Today, Tomorrow

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The annual Inspection of the AFKOTC Detachment at the University will be held today, and tomorrow.
Col. Grayson J. Jones, Lt. Col. James K. Briggs, and Lt. Col.
Robert N. Lloyd are the Inspecting officers. They will examine all
phases of the AFROTC program at the University, including classroom instruction, supply procedures, cadet leadership laboratories,
etc.
The newly formed AFROTC band will furnish parade music for
a combined Army and Air Force ROTC Brigade Review at 9 a.m.
tomorrow.
More than 1.200 Army and Air Force ROTC cadets will take
part inthe parade.

Donovan Gives UK History
Al Ncwcomcn- Banquet
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President H. L. Donovan briefly sketched the history of UK in an
address last night to the American Newcomen Society.
The society, an international
group dedicated to the progress of
man hnnnrpH TTfC nnri Prpsidpnt.
Donovan ai a Danquet in Lexington on the 90th anniversary of the
University.
Bonnie Gibson, graduate student
UK originated in the mind of in music, will present a graduate
John D. Bowman, a prosperous recital at 8 p.m. tonight in the
Kentucky farmer. Bowman raised Laboratory Theatre of the Fine
$150,000 and the school, named Arts Building. This is In partial
Kentucky University, was ..char- fulfillment of the requirements for
tered by the Legislature in 1854, the Master of Music Degree in
Dr. Donovan said.
Applied Voice.
Miss Gibson received her bach-elar- 's
Kentucky University was made
degree from Transylvania
a land grant school in 1865, PresiCollege where she was the student
dent Donovan said. Bowman was
of Harvey Davis. Previous" to that
named regent.
she studied with Barbara Esbach
Trouble developed between the for four years in Hollywood, Calif.
colleges . and the
denominational
UniHer present teacher at
University shortly after James K. versity is Phyllis Jenness. the
While at
Patterson was appointed president. Transylvania, she was twice the
The Legislature levied a tax for recipient of the Phi Beta Scholarthe support of the University. The ship Award.
church schools rebelled, Dr. DonotheaShe has also been
van said, and battled the Univer- tre work. Her roles active inNancy
include
sity until the coming of Dr. Frank Hanks In the "Tall Kentuckian"
McVey as president in 1917.
in the Louisville Amphitheatre,
Under President McVey's admin- "The Merry Widow" and "Detecistration the size of the University tive Story" in Guignol, and "All
increased more than "five times My Sons," in Hollywood.
what it was in 1917.
Miss Gibson is part-tim- e
voice
"The Uriversity of today," Presi- teacher at Transylvania College
dent Donovan said, "is the product and holds positions .as church .soof all the hopes, all the faiths, all loist at Central Christian Church
the efforts and sacrifices of those and Good Shepherd Episcopal
professors and students who lab- Church. She is the daughter of
ored and went before to build a Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Gibson of
ington.
university."

Bonnie Gibson
To Give Recital

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Stylus To lie Out Monday
Stylus, campus literary magazine, will go on sale
Monday at several locations on the UK campus.
left to right, are: Ann Deard, next year's
editor; and Jacqueline Averill and Jean Fraser

Standing are Dr. John
Patrick, present
Cutler and Dr. Maurice Hatch, Stylus faculty
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Stylus To Go On Sale Monday
The Reynolds Lyric Award $200)
The Dantzler Award in Prose to
Ky., for 1954 from the Poetry Society
Wendell Berry of Newcastle,
whose story appeared in the fall of America went to Lois Smith
Heirs of - Canada. Ky Her poem
Issue.
The Farquhar Award in Poetry "On Laying Up Treasure" has its
to Loren Cox of Lexington whose first printing in this issue.
poem appeared in the fall Issue.
Jean Patrick's story which won
conThe awards for
for her the Alpha Xi Delta creatributors are:
tive arts award will appear in this
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to Al- issue also.
-- The First Stylus Award
bert Stewart, now of Cincinnati,
Stylus is a magazine published
O., for his poem which appeared in "to encourage creative writing on
the fall Issue.
campus," said Dr. Cutler. Also
of each issue Is devoted
The Second Stylus Award to Sylvia Auxier of Pikeville, Ky., whose to non -- student contributors who
prize winning poem appears in this live in Kentucky or who are former
Issue.
residents of Kentucky.

By CEORGENE DUCKWORTH

Stylus, UK literary magazine,
ivill go on sale" Monday. Dr.

John L. Cutler, magazine advisor, said the magazine will
he - sold on campus and in
downtown lxok stores.

non-stude- nt

price is 25c a
The
copy, while the downtown sale
price is 50c.
This issue of Stylus announces
on-camp-

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one-four- th

awards to the outstanding students
in the field of creative arts.
They are:

Harvard Prof
Gives Talk
On Numbers
D. V. Widder, professor of

mathematics at Harvard University, told a group of UK
mathematicians last week that
"the theory of numbers has an
almost universal appeal."
The Harvard professor, who
a seminar at UK April
spoke on "Prime Numbers.
Prof. Widder, who is on a four- week lecture tour, said that on the
tour he has become a mathematics
salesman selling math to all who
"will listen.
Mr gave the group the lowest
prime numbers and eventually
worked toward the largest prime
numbers known.
At one point in his lecture, Prof.
Widder said, "If you don't understand this, just close your eyes
and dream of a lonely country
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The author of several technical
books dealing with higher mathe-nvatic.- s,
Widder is a main contributor to the convolution' transform. Three days of his week's
May at UK were devoted to discussions of the convolution trans-lon- n.
Dr. J. C. Eaves, head of the
Mathematics and Astronomy Department, said that although 28
colleges and universities requested
Prof. Widder, he granted only UK
a full week's seminar.
Prof. Widder received his Ph.D.
from Harvard in 1924. The re
cipient of Guggenheim and Na-- :
tional Research Foundation fel- lowships. he is a member of the
American Academy of Sciences.
He has been a professor of
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