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Vol. LV, No. 8

LEXINGTON,

KY., WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 18, 19G3

Eight Page

Trustees Accept $50,000
From Emergency Fund
By SI E ENDICOTT
Kernel Managing Editor

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Kernel Photo by Sam Abell

fin 77ire 4iVl No Fire!

Spirits ran high as Pi Kappa Alpha ran their pledges and fire truck,
complete with Dalmation, through the driveway in front of Keene-lan- d
Hall. Fraternities pledged 239 upperclassmen, a record number
for deferred rush.

The largest number of pledges,
under the deferred
rush system were pledged to the
19
fraternities on
University's
Sunday. In 1961, 176 men were
pledged and in 1962, 211 men
pledged. This is the fourth year
deferred rush has been In effect
at UK.
Two years ago no other school
Interfra-ternit- y
In the Southeastern
Council had deferred rush.
Last year four of the approximately 50 schools in the organization had deferred rush according to Fred Strache, fraternity adviser.

ALPHA GAMMA RIIO C'O)
Felix Jerome
Ernwn, Lexington:
Jim Bruce Bunce, Clermont: Kim.ild
Bruce Cocanougher, Springfield: Larry
Joe Criglcr. Hebron; George William
Day. Henderson; Paul Douglas Deaton
lieie-i- :
Thomas Brown Edwards III,
Prospect: John Kobcrt EfTinger, Anchorage; Charles Norman Evans, Cory
don. and William Edgar Ferguson,
Wolf Creek.
Kobeit Joseph Guinn, Paint Lick;
William Stephen Johnson Jr., Owens-borJohn Evan Lee. Shepherdsville;
Franklin Thomas McCoy, Ekron: Carl
Bruist Moneyhon. Augusta: George
McGee Phillips, Campbellsville: Donald Lee Schaefer. Lyndon: Thomas
Glynn Shemwell, Wingo; Boyd Dougand
las Wainscott.
Lawrcnceburg.
David Burks Williams. Shepherdsville.
OMEGA
A 1.1' HA TAU
(II)
Joseph Donald Frank. Swedesboro.
N. J.: James Edward Griffin, Paducah;
Paducah:
Khett
Kenneth
Harper,
James Carmen Lettierl. McKeesport,
Fenn.; Max Harkless Miller, Paducah;
John Leonard Price, Kankakee, III.;
James Wallace Kasnick, Jacksonville,
Fla.; Robert Joseph Ross, Lexington;
Ernest Lee Weber, Louisville; Lonnie
Kay Williams, London, and Kenneth.
Bruce Wright, Ashland.
DELTA TAU DELTA IJ)
Joel Timothy Adams. Whitesburg:
William B. Arthur
Jr., Ashland;
Steven Lynn Beshear, Dawson Springs;
James Gary Buchanan, Madisonville;
Ronald Eugene Butler, Madisonville;
Richard Hillman Hite. Lexington: Herman Elvin Knight Jr., Madisonville,
and Herbert Arnold Ligon Jr., Madisonville.
Don
Munson, Moorestown N. J.:
Alan Bowers Peck, Shurpsburg; Floyd
Miles Pollock, Jr., Madisonville; Noel
Thomas Randolph, Louisville; Michael
Lee Seltsam, Danville; Carl Michael
Space. Madisonville. and Robert Summers Young. Lexington.
FAKMIIOl'SE
John George Davis. Nortonville:
Owen Iiwrence Powell, Henderson:
Bobbv Orren Reynolds, Waynesburg;
Richard William Sexton, Dayton; Admiral Darrell VanFleet. Hartford; Calvin Loran Wagoner, Lexington; Lynn
Allen Webster. Gratz; Joseph Walter
Wyles. Lexington; James William
Henderson.
KAPPA ALPHA l
Maurice Ray Cox, Louisville; John
Greathouse
Wallis
Jr., Midway:
Thomas Taylor Hammond. Lexington;
Fred Marion Keller, Jr., Lexington;
Robert Berry Trabue, Louisville, and
Stanley Eugene Tucker, Louisville.
LAMBDA
t ill ALPHA (l:t
Frank Von Burns, Ashland; Charles
Edward Combs, Jr., Middletown; Dean
John Dunns, Blue Island, III.; Glenn
Benton
Dishman
Jr., Frankfort;
Stephen Dudley Johnson. Concord.
Mass.; Ronald Lynn Kennedy.
and James Joseph McCarInd..
thy, Newport.
Kondle Lee Nelson, Evansville. Ind.;
Alfred Eugene Oakland. Staten Island,
N. Y.; William Breckeniidge
Pipes,
Lexington; Thomas Joseph Renders,
Louisville; John Andrew Stream, Le

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banon, and Benjamin Sheley Woodard,
Lexington.
PHI DELTA TIIETA (III)
George Washington Birk. Amity-villN. Y.; Owen Stephenson Cox,
Lexington: John Jewell Davis, Lexington; Williarr Dorsey Erwin. Lexington: Gene Porter Fouts. Hazard:
James Sheldon Gardner, Delray Beach,
Fla.; Quentin Roosevelt Graham Jr..
S. Charleston W. Va.; Carter Gamett
Hackney, Bowiinrt Green; John William Link. Lexington, and William
Leslie Martin Jr., Louisville.
KAPPA SIGMA I IK)
James Edgar Armstrong, Russell:
Thomas Henry Baron. Buffalo. N. Y.;
John Anthony Falocco, Warren. N. J.;
Michael Dale Johnson. Ashland; Kenneth Fred Kempel, Franklin Square,
N. Y.; Thomas Miller Kron. Tell City,
Ind.; David Michael Lind. Jamestown,
N. Y.; Timothy Lane Lower, Louisville, and Jerry Keith Lupton, Short
Hills, N. J.
Benjamin Johnson Mann, Versailles;
David Lawrence McEwui), Cynthiana;
Paul George Michaux Jr., South
Charleston, W. Va.; Lewis Stanley
Napier Jr., Jackson; Barry Benjamin
Sclar, Millbury, Mass.; James William

Continued on Page

The money will be the first increment toward the new center,
to be sponsored by three groups
interested in deaf, blind, and
physically handicapped children.
The location of the building will
be determined by the University

Col. Alcorn

Awarded
Army Medal

Fraternities Pledge
239 Upperclassmen
239, obtained

The University Hoard of
Trustees yesterday accepted
$50,(100 from Gov. licit T.
Combs' emergency fund to be
used for a handicapped children's center in conjunction
with the College of Education.

Col. James P. Alcorn, professor of military
science, was
awarded an Army commendation
medal from the Undersecretary
of the Army, Stephen Ailes,
yesterday at the first meeting
of the University Board of Trustees.
The award was presented by
Dr. John W. Oswald, president of
the University. In giving Col.
Alcorn the award, Dr. Oswald
said it was a pleasure to have so
distinguished a military man at
the University.
Col. Alcorn is a native
and a graduate of UK.
He is a veteran of World War II
and the Korean conflict and
served on the staff at the Armed
Forces Staff College in Norfolk,
Va. He recently served as military
assistant for operations to the
undersecretary of the Army.

planners and will be designed a
a training and research center
for the preparation of teachers
in the three fields.
The only obligation the University would have would be for the
maintenance of the building.
Dr. John W. Oswald, president
of the University, presented a
to the Board
recommendation
asking that four standing committees be established. They are
finance, educational polices, physical plant, and University relations and were outlined in the
Peat, Marwick, Mitchell and Co.
report submitted to the University trustees last spring.
Dr. Oswald said he wanted to
consubmit
recommendations
cerning the functions of the Individual committees at the next
board meeting and hoped they
would be in operation by Jan. 1.
He suggested that the president
of the University be an
member of each committet.
Dr. Oswald, In his Initial meeting with the Board of Trustees,
Introduced two reports to members which he said he hoped
would aid in keeping the Board
on happenings between meetings and which would
facilitate the handling of routine
business of the Board. One was
the President's Report to the

Are You In School?

All students
who ranie to
summer orientation and
that have not filled
out address cards are requested
to report immediately to Room
104
of the Administration
Building to fill out student directory and address cards. The
I'niversity will have no record
of students attending school
this fall that fail to fill out
these cards.

First Annual

Homecoming Revue Planned

The UK. Alumni
tion has announced
sponsor the lirst
I
lomecoming Revue
nection w ith the
coming activities.

Associa-

plans to
Annual
in con-

I lome-

This revue, which will be presented on Friday night, Oct. 25,
preceding the Georgia football

ALD Begins

Aid Project

Alpha Lambda Delta, freshman
women's honorary, has begun a
service project which will aid
academically ailing freshman
women.
Betsy Clark, ALD president,
said that the club's members will
offer individual instruction free
of charge to UK freshman women
who request the aid. The club is
preparing a list of its members
and the subjects in which each
can offer aid to be distributed
to the freshman advisers in the
dormitory. This list should be
available in about three weeks.
To be eligible for membership
in Alpha Lambda Delta a woman
must have attained a 3.5 or better scholastic average during the
first semester of her freshman
year or must have a 3.5 or better
overall average by the end of the
flist two semesters.

game on Oct. 26, will consist of
a series of skits produced by the
members of various campus organizations.
The revue will have a triple
purpose to provide an activity
for the returning alumni, to give
more students an opportunity to
participate in homecoming festivities, and to aid the scholarship program.
The winning organization will
receive a $220 tuition scholarship and the three runners-u- p
will receive a $110 scholarship.
Each winner will also receive a
plaque. Each organization will
award the scholarship to a member of its own group, basing the
selection on need.
A committee from the Alumni
Executive Board will be responsible for conducting the event
under the leadership of Dr. Oif-foBlyton, selected as revenue
manager. Dr. Blyton and the debate team will serve as Judges in
The Alumni
the preliminaries.
Committee will elect Judges for
the finals.
The competition is open to all
student groups and organizations.
Participants must be members of
the organization which they represent and must be enrolled in
the University. Groups may not
combine to present Joint skits,
and professional groups may not.
take part in the competition.
Theme selection will be the
responsibility of 'the individual
group with the choice subject to

the approval of the revenue manager. Each organization will have
five minutes in which to present
its skit with one minute before
and after the presentation for
handling props. The minimum
number of participants in each
skit will be five. There is no maximum.
wil take place
Prelimniaries
between 4 and 9 p.m. Oct. 2!!
and 24 in Memorial Hall. From
this 16 groups will be selected to
compete in the Oct. 25 finals
in Memorial Coliseum.
A highlight of finals night will
be the crowning "of the 1963
Homecoming Queen.
Skits will be judged on the
following point system: Entertainment vaue, 20 points; Staging, 25 points; Choice of material, 25 points; Tempo, 10 points;
Audience response, 20 points.
Entry blanks may be ootained
from Dick Rushing, Helen G.
King Alumni House, corner of
Euclid and Rose. The deadline for
entries is 5 p.m., Monday, Sept.
30.

Yearbook Pictures
A $3 sitting
fee will be
charged to all students receiving individual pictures for the
Kentucklan. This Includes all
seniors and fraternity and sorority members. The fee is to
be paid when the picture is
taken.

Trustees and the other was Recommendations of the President.
In addition, he presented to tlvi
Board a recapitulation of recent
concessional bills affecting higher education.
A
recommendation
by Dr.
Robert Haun, temporary business
and financial officer of the University, concerning short term
investments of University funds
temporarily not needed for University operational expenses was
by Clifford Smith,
presented
board member from Frankfort.
Possible forms of investement will
include United States Bonds,
Notes, and Certificates or United
States Treasury Bills and interest
bearing deposits in banks.
Smith, chairman of the Board
finance committee, moved that
Dr. Oswald and such member!
of tht staff as he felt necessary,
review the student loan fundi,
both federal and otherwise, and
make a report as soon as possible.
In a discussion of the dormitory
complex originally scheduled for
completion in 1965. George Kava-naug- h,
associate business manwork
ager, said architectural
would begin soon but would cost
approximately $600,000. Dr. A. D.
Albright, executive vice president,
said the funds would be advanced
by the state for this purpose. Hi
said the original plans would
have to be redesigntd to soma
extent in order to keep the cost
down to $13.5 million for bond
purposes. It will take two years
to build the complex once the
plans are redesigned.
In other business, the board
accepted gifts totaling $376,906.62.
Of this amount, $279,469.72 was
for research and training grants,
and
$3,230.50, for scholarships
miscellaneous grants, and
$94,206.40, for contracts.
A recommendation was passed
that tht I'niversity owned property at 15G and 1G6 Virginia Ave.,
West, be made available to the
Kentucky Authority for Educational Television for the construction of its principal production center.
Dr. Lucille Lurry was promoted
to the rank of professor of education effective Sept. 1, 1963.

Foreign Students
international

student
should report to Mrs. Kathy
White at the International
Center. Each should bring a.
small photograph of himself.
All

Coed Wins

Beauty
Pageant

Sally Anne Duncan,
Henderson County girl was
crowned Miss Kentucky RECC of
1963 Tuesday at the Kentucky
State Fair.
The University freshman was
selected from 21 contestants. She
is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Marvin E. Duncan and represented the Henderson-- U n I o u
Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation.
The new Miss Kentucky RECC,
will repwho measures
resent the state in the Miss Rural
Electrification of 1964 contest at
Dallas next March. She received
a silver tea set, portable stereo
phonograph and portable tele
vision set.