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University of Kentucky
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Vol. LI

No. 13

13, 1959

Develop Leadership,
UK Simdemis Told

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By BOB ANDERSON
examples set by the early leaders
of our country.
Kernel Managing Editor
"Leadership cannot be taught In
Leadership does not consists of
a university course, it must be de- domination, but of getting people
veloped."
to work with you when they are
This was the dominant theme not obligated to do so, Van Arsstressed at the fifth annual Lead- dale stated.
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ership Conference last weekend at Judge Van Arsdale said adversity
Camp Daniel Boone.
is necessary to the development of
The conference opened Saturday leadership. A harsh environment
morning with a keynote address by produces leaders, he continued, citJefferson County Judge Bertram ing . the example
of the harsh
C. Van Arsdale. Van Arsdale based
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mountainous area of Greece which
his speech on history, citing the produced many of . the world's
greatest leaders.
Conference moderator J. Don
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Meetings Today
Marsh, assistant dean of students
John E. Reeves, associate pro- -. at Wayne University, Detroit, told
feasor of political science, will
group he was gaining as much
speak at the first program of the the
knowledge from the conference as
Political Science Club at noon the student conferees were.
today in Donovan Hall cafeteria.
He said the conference would
SUB ACTIVITIES
give those present an opportunity
Alpha Chi Sigma, 7 p.m.. Room to assess
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leadership against that of their
in
WUS, 4 p.m.. Room 204.
fellow campus leaders.
IFC Scholarship Committee,
Dr. Marsh urged the students not
6:30 p.m., Room 204.
to "be flattered because you have
Phalanx, 12-- 1 p.m Room 205. won your spurs, and dismount, and
Lances Royalty
Law Fraternity Luncheon, 12 rest on your
laurels." He quoted
Gall Peterson, Junior from Cave City, reigns over Lances Da.Jce,
noon, Room 206.
Harry Truman, who
Saturday night in the SUB Ballroom. The queen is a Delta
held
ODK Toy Sale, 5 p.m., Room once
said. The buck stops here."
Delta Delta pledge and was sponsored in the Lances Queen contest
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This, said Dr. Marsh, could have
ly Phi Kappa Tan and Phi Gamma Delta fraternities.
Woman's Club Reception,
served as the motto for the LeaderBallroom.
ship Conference.
SuKy Tryouts, S- -f p.m., Social
' During the afternoon, group dis"
' Room.
Freshman Coed T", 7 p.m.. cussions were led by students on
several topics of general student
Social Room.
Interest.
Tryouts for Tau Sigma, 7 p.m.
Groups and leaders were: stuEuclid Avenue Building.
dent religious life, Donna Lawson;
The council agreed to do this in
Lancee Carnival and Dance were
satisfactory tn both attendance order to facilitate the work each
and participation, according to sorority would have to do to perBob Wainscott, Lances chairman form in the carnival..
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of the weekend event.
Five skits and a chorus line con..."
had previously dis- sisting of one member from each
Walncott
closed that this might be the last sorority made up the panhellenic
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year that Lances, Junior men's variety show.
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honorary, would sponsor a carnival
Wainscott said that approximatand dance because of conflicts ely 15 booths made up the carnival.
with other activities.
Gail Peterson, Delta Delta Delta
He said that Lances is presently pledge, was announced Queen of
considering a plan to combine sev- the Lances weekend at the dance
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eral honorary groups and sponsor Saturday night. She was sponsored
one big show.
by Phi Kappa Tau and Phi GamWinner for fraternity acts at ma Delta.
this year's carnival was Sigma
Alpha Epsilon, which presented a The four attendents and their
sponsors were Sally Carmichael,
"Jock Par" skit.
place trophy went to KA; Kathy Songster, PiKA; Field-e- n
Second,
Willmott, KKG; and Prisilla
Sigma Nu's "Kingston Trio" skit.
Panhellenic Council agreed this Lynn, LXA.
Proceeds from the carnival. and
year that the sororities should
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combine all the separate shows dance will be used for student
scholarships.
Into one.

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Lances Chairman Calls
Carnival, Dance Success

student government, Taylor Jones
and Judy Schrim; student social
life, Jeff Brother and Barbara Bedford; student scholarship, Alice
Broadbent; student serrice programs, Garryl Sipple and Jim Heil;
and student
school spirit and
morale, Bill Williams and Myra

Tobin.
At these discussions, problems
facing groups Involved In these
phases of college life were brought
up and solutions suggested.
Among subjects discussed were
the possibility of having students
dress' casually at football games,
rotating house parties at fraternity houses and dorms after ball
games, ways of Increasing participation In campus activities, and
problems involved in making Student Congress more effective.
A faculty panel of University
President Frank G. Dickey; Dean
of Men L. L. Martin; Dean of
Women Doris Seward; Dr. A. D.
Kirwan, professor of history; Dr.
John Kuiper, philosophy professor;
and Dr. James Gladden, professor
of sociology.
The faculty panel discussed the
question of whether colleges are
"properly preparing the student for
the world, of today.
Among the points brought up by
the panel was the number of stu--

dents activities and the relatively
small group of students taking part
In them. This situation places an
unnatural load on these active

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Plans For Denial Wing
Completed And Approved
Plans for the construction of the
dental wing of the UK Medical
Center have been completed and
approved, A. Paul Nestor, associate
business manager for the Medical
Center, 6ald yesterday.
Approved by Hill and Burton,
engineers for the federal government, the University and the State
Department of Finance, the plans
have been sent to Frankfort for
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dental school is scheduled for the
fall of 1961.
The entire Medical Center is a
federal and state project costing
approximately $27 million.

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Conference Conferees
Dean of Men L. L. Martin talks with group discussion leaders at last weekend's Leadership Conference
at Camp Daniel Boone. Seated are (from left) Barbara Bedford, Judy Schrim, Myra Tobin, Dean
Martin, Dr. J. Don Marsh, moderator of the conference, and Donna Lawson. Gerl Denbo, general chair -man, Bill Williams, Garryl Sipple, and Jim Hell are standing.

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Enrollment Increases

Beds Replace Books In Dorm Study Halls

An unanticipated Increase in the University has no Intention of
women's enrollment at the Uni- dropping Its - normal Hllve-o- n
The wing, which contains six versity has necessitated the concampus" rule for UK women as
floors and 70,000 square feet of use- version of many
dormitory study-room- some, other colleges have done In
not only contain
able space, will
into bedrooms.
an effort to solve their housing
the facilities for a complete educaIn Jewell and Boyd Halls sev- problems.
tion in dcntlktry, but also space
(or medical research laboratories. eral of the double rooms harj been ' Dr. Doris Seward, dean of womrooms.
en, said there are plans for new
The enrollment for the dental made Into three-gi- rl
yet been discussed,
school has not
Miss Anne Law Lyons, UK hous- girls' dorms In the area of the
according to Dank! V. Capps. ad- ing administrator for women, said Euclid Avenue Building when
ministrative assistant to the Med- Tuesday that there was an In- funds become available.
ical center.
crease of 1,035 women at UK this
The men's housing problem Is
semester as compared to an in- not as acute as that of the womThe reason for this is that the
en's, according to Dr. Leslie Martin,
curriculum has net been develop- crease of 910 last September.
Miss Lyons made It clear that dean of men.
Capps said. Opening of the
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However, Dean Martin pointed stated. The new dorm will house
out that the "war babies" (the in- 550 men.
creased birthrate during the war As for married students' housing,

years of 1941 and 1943) were expected to start hitting the colleges
in September of 1961.
This rush of college students expected to start In 1961 would necessitate a continuous building program if the University is to grow
with the student body.
Despite a new men's dorm opening next fall very few sophomores will get dorm rooms, it was

there are several vacancies at the
present time in Cooperstown and
Shawneetown. Dean Martin pointed out that the majority of students living In Cooperstown and
Shawneetown are not veterans.
Dean Martin attributed the increase In college enrollment to an
increase In the number of students
graduating from high school and a
larger percentage of these students attending college.

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