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VOL. 49
ABILENE. TEXAS FRIDAY. APRIL 17 1964
NO. 26
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WATCH IT. SAMSON Beards may be alright for a campus rodeo
but the modern day Delilah is as scissor-conscious as her more famous
ancient counterpart. Jimmy Poteet Duncan Okla. freshman finds
his hard-grown whiskers in dire jeopardy when Jeannie Mallow
red-headed Olion junior starts to connect with the steel; (Staff
Photo by Ben Head.)
Xri-Coltege
TV Program
Cancelled
Focus the tri-college television
program presented over KPAR-
TV has been dropped from the
station's schedule because of pro-
gramming changes according to
A. R. Elam Jr. KPAR general
manager.
The program was designed as a
laboratory for radio and TV stu-
dents of H-SU McMurry and
Abilene Christian College.
Elam stated that the change
was necessitated by their chang-
ing from microwave originating
in Lubbock to direct CBS broad-
casting via AT&T.
KPAR still plans to present
various shows using college pro-
grams and talent.
' Robert Rhode to Head '64
ReligiousActivitiesCouncil
Robert Rhode Silverton soph-
omore has been selected as presi-
dent of the 1964-65 Religious Ac-
tivities Council according to
't Byron Bryant director of religious
activities on campus.
Also selected as executive of-
' ficers were Richard Harmon
Houston junior vice president
and Benni McDaniel Muleshoe
sophomore secretary.
Nominations for council officers
were made by the student body
during student elections held
March 25. Final selection of of-
ficers were made by the Religious
Activities committee this week.
Candidates receiving the 20 top
nomination counts were given op-
portunity to serve on the council;
seven declined because of prev-
ious commitments or insufficient
grade point averages. Rhode re-
ceived the highest number of
i nominations of the group said
Bryant. The committee appointed
the nominees to the specific
positions.
Other members of the newly
chosen council are co-enlistment
chairmen Sue Willett Seymour
junior and David Barnhart Cros-
by sophomore. Extension co-
J4-SU Selected to Participate
In National Student
And Responsibilities
Hardin-S i m m o n s University
was recently selected to partici-
pate in a nation-wide survey
among colleges and universities
concerning students and social is-
sues according to Dr. W. O. Beaz-
ley director of student life.
Picked as a representative uni-
versity of its size H-SU is asked
to submit completed question-
naires which reveal the rights
and responsibilities of the stu-
dents on campus with regard to
their "expressions on controver-
sial issues facing our society."
Those submitting completed
questionnaires from H-SU are Dr.
chairmen are Wayne .Cook Stam-
ford freshman and Shirley Estes
Vernon junior. Olivia Coggin Ft.
Worth freshman is fellowship
chairman.
Olan Burrow Spokane Wash.
junior will serve as chairman of
the ministries division of the
council. Sub-chairmen include
Gary Clark Buna sophomore and
Virginia Adian Coleman junior.
Presidents of campus unit or-
ganizations are automatically
members of the division. Those
already chosen for next year in-
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'64-65 Student Teachers
To File Before April 30
Students planning to do their
student teaching either semester
of the 1964-65 school year must
obtain permission and file their
application by April 30 says Dr.
E. L. Bowden head of the educa-
tion department.
Applications may be obtained
from the education department in
Cowden-Paxton Hall Ext. 522-23
Eight Coeds Nominated
For Rodeo Sweetheart
Eight H-SU coeds have been
nominated as Rodeo Sweetheart
and one will be selected Tuesday
in an election on the first floor
of the Student Center from 8 a. m.
.until 4 p.. m. Identity of the win
ner will not be revealed until the
barbecue April 23.
Nominated were Jeannie Cor-
nelison of San Antonio Cindy
Crow of Sweetwater Avon Crusch
of Mainville Mont. Ira Lea Inman
of Muleshoe Claudia Kuykendall
of Midland Joy Powell of Minnea-
polis Minn. Gail Stewart of Palo
Pinto and Sandi Taylor of Odessa.
Last year's Sweetheart was
Paulette Allen of Haskell.
As the length of boards are
growing longer so plans for the
Rodeo Days are progressing re-
ports Terry DuBose co-chairman
of the Student Senate Rodeo
Days Committee. Rodeo Days
will be observed April 23-25 along
with the annual H-SU Intercol-
legiate Rodeo.
Imposing law and order during
Rodeo Days will be Sheriffs Tom
Lovvorn Stamford junior and
Sue Jennings Ft. Worth sopho-
more. Deputies include Bob
Presley Irving junior; Nate Mad-
kins Bruce Miss. senior; and
Ronald Lamar.
Also Judy McCartney Tye jun-
ior; Keitha Walton Snyder junior;
and Teena Kinsey Monahans
junior. Other deputies of the
James H. Landes president Dr.
Beazley Don Seamster student
body president and Dee Mosteller
Brand editor. Dr. Beazley as di-
rector of student life was chosen
as co-ordinator of the campus por-
tion of the survey.
The survey has been instigated
by the National Association of
Student Personnel Administrators
which is composed of the deans
and general student personnel
representatives of the American
colleges and universities. The
questionnaire was submitted by
Dean E. G. Williamson chairman
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IN HONOR OF THE FOUNDERS Member of the Hardin-Simmons University Pershing Rifles drill
squad of the Reserve Officers Training Corps fired a rifle salue during Founders Day ceremonies
held this morning in honor of the early leaders who founded H-SU (Staff Photo by Ben Head.)
sheriff's choice will be appointed
later.
Rodeo Rules Set
Rules for Rodeo Days require
that:
1. Everyone wear at least three
articles of western attire on their
person at all times.
2. There will be no ready rolled
cigarettes and filters will defin-
itely not be emplaced in those
that are hand-rolled.
3. Western hospitality and
friendliness is expected from all
cowpokes and range sisters.
"Howdy Partner" is the proper
greeting.
4. There will be no mules or
donkeys tied to the hitching posts.
Those places are reserved for
horses and Cowgirls.
5. Girls will not adhere to the
principles learned at Dean "lock-um-up"
Berkshire's Charm School.
6. There should be no discharg-
ing of firearms on the campus.
7. There will be no stealing
removing carrying-off running
away with displacing leeching
abscounding or otherwise tam-
pering with the jail.
8. Classes will go on as usual
but please leave your horses out-
side your hardware in the hol-
ster and your chewing tobacco in
your pocket.
9. All persons not following
the above rules will be subject
to imprisonment by the sheriffs
and their deputies. Jailbirds can
Rights
Survey
and director of the study and
John L. Cowan technical director
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The University Theater is
presenting A Different Drum-
mer April 27 28 29 May 1 and
2. The comedy will begin at
7:30 and run for two and a
half hours of fun and satire.
Call extension 520 for reserva-
tions. There is no charge for
students with Hardin-Simmons
activity tickets.
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gain freedom by serving their sen-
tences or paying a fine of one
dime to the deputies.
Groups File for Parade
Organizations are encouraged to
file entries for the Rodeo Parade
at once. All entries for floats
must be filed in the Student Sen-
ate Office Room 201 of the Stu-
dent Center by 3 p. m. tomorrow.
Theme for the parade which will
kick-off Rodeo Days is "Texas
History."
Float entries to date include Tri
Phi's "Texas Joins the Union";
Sigma Delta Sigma's "Going to
Texas"; "Ranger's "Judge Bean";
Delta's "Texas or Bust"; and "Ma
and Pa Ferguson Governors of
Texas" by the Junior Class.
Clubs must observe the follow-
ing rules for entering the parade:
1. All participants in the
parade will meet at 4th and Oak
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Founders Day
Honors Early
H-SU Leaders
Dr. E. S. James of Dallas edi-
tor of the Baptist Standard Texas
Baptist weekly news magazine
was the guest speaker today for
Hardin-Simmons University's an-
nual Founders Day observance
which honors early school leaders.
Founders Day is the birthday of
the late Dr. James B. Simmons
for whom the University was
named.
Program personalities included
Philip Simpson temporary in-
structor in organ and theory; Dr.
Rupert Richardson president
emeritus; Forrest W. (Pete) Tip-
pen immediate past president of
the H-SU Alumni Association;
Dr. James H. Landes president;
and Don Seamster student senate
president.
Following the chapel program
H-SU officials and student lead-
ers headed a procession to the
Triangle H-SU's cemetery where
several of the University's bene-
factors are buried.
Class presidents voiced brief
tributes and class secretaries
placed flow'ers on the graves of
Dr. and Mrs. Simmons their son
Loutherback Lubbock senior
president; Judy Blair Levelland
senior secretary; Bob Pressley
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