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Student Life, June 15, 1953, No. 2

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SUMMER EDITION

UTAH STATE

COLLEGE,

JUNE

15, 1958

NUMBER

Z

Concerts (,onclude MusicActivities

Two mass concerts Thursday and Friday will culminate two weeks of intensive musical training for some 120 high school and junior high school students attending the 1953 summer music clinic al Utah Slate. The concert Thursday evening will begin at 8 p.m. in the ballroom of the Union building. Featured will be the clinic orchestra and chorus.

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Directing: Lhc orchestra is Dr. E. Knuth, head of the music department at San Francisco State colJege, and guest orchestra consultant for the clinic. Dr. Walter Welti of the Utah State vocal department is chorus director. Willian,

Three young musicians who are participating with the summer music camp are JoAnn Thomas, Lodge Grass, Mont.; Janet Richards, Ogden, and David Jackman, Ogden. They will participate in concerts this week.

Dr. Byrd To Keynote Health Conference Dr. Oliver E. Byrd, professor of education and chairman of the department of hygiene at Stanford , will be guest lecturer in the sec ond week of the lecture series beginning today. Dr. Byrd will speak today at 11 a.m. in the LDS Institute. His subject will be "Emotional Aspects of Human Nutrition." Tomorrow 's lecture is called "Pr ofessional Opinion on the Use of Vitamin Concentrat es," and Wednesday Dr. Byrd will speak on "The Role of Trace Elements in Balanced Nutrition."

In addition Lo appearing on the daily lecture series, Dr. Byrd will be guest speaker for the Health conference, which begins today. First session of the conference. which 1s themed to better living, wi1J be at 2 p.m. this afternoon in the union ballroom. Dr. E. A. Jacobsen is chairman of today's session, and Dr. Byrd will speak on "T eachi ng Methods in Health Education; General." TomOL·row at 2 p.m. in the ball-

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Signup Wi 11End

On Wednesday Students may register for first sei-sion classes until Wednesday, Dr. John C. Carlisle, dean of summer school, announced today. Classes began last Tuesday, after registration in the library Monday. Figures on registration have not yet been completed, but advance indications are that rn.ore students registered in the graduate school that last year, and lower division registrants number slightly fewer than last year, Dean Carlisl e said. First session classwork will wind-up July 17, with second session beginning July 20. Students who are planning to attend second session but who have not yet registered may do so the first week of the sessio n.

Soprano, Duo Are Booked For Lyceums

Two lyceum concerts have been booked for the summer season. one by Jean Fenn, new soprano star of the Metropolitan Opera Co., and tll"f' other by Nikolai and Joanna Gt'audan, piano and cello duo. The Graudans will appear .Jurn~ 23 al 8;15 p.m. in the LDS Institule, and Miss Fenn will appear Thursday, June 25, at 8 ;15 1>.m. Both concerts are for all summer students, with admission being studentbody cards. Miss Fenn, who recently signed a 1\-fetropolitan contrnct, is a star o( the Los Angeles Civic Ligh:. Opera Co. She has made nine concert appearances throughout the country this year, and was heard in such works as "La Boheme" and "Pagliacci." The Graudan duo comprise a unique concert ensemble. Having first established reputations as soloists. Joanna as a pianist and Nikolai as a cellist, the artists combined their talents to become one of the world's foremost duos. - Both are natives o( Russia, and in 1938 they came to America. They have made severa l trips abroad to present concerts. Both artists have also appeared as soloists with symphony orchestras.

Square dancing Thursday in the sl.:yroom o[ the union will be featured on this week's social program, according to Prof. Va ughn Gordon, chairman. Summer school students and faculty are invited to participate in the dance, which will feature callers from the valley. Square dance groups are also invited, Professor Gordon said. Admission is by studentbody card for students and faculty members, and $1 a couple for person~ not enrolled in college . Refreshment\ will be served. Participants are requested not to wear cowboy boots or hobnails. The dance will begin at 9 ;30 p.m., after the orchestra and choral concert. Refreshm ents will be se n· ed. Next week's p1·ogram will be the annual hik e to Old Juniper in Logan canyon. Hik e rs will leave th e college at about 3 p.m., returning between 9 and 10 p.m. Transportation will be furnished for those desiring it. A program at th e Lree witl feature the history Lhe famed ''Jal'dine Juniper," and there will also be a program and bonfire at the foot of the trail in the (Contin ued on page two)

Outdoor Concert On Friday, the clinic band and the advanced band will be (eatured. This concert will be hclrl in the outdoor amphitheatri.•, southwest of the main building, beg inning at 7 p.m. Prof. Clarence E. Sawhill, band director at the University of California at Los Angeles will direct both bands. The advanced band ;s composed of music teachers and advanced students. Bruss

Clinic

summer school sludents, faculty members, and the public are invited to attend both concerts, and also the brass clinic, which is schedu led Tuesday at 5 p.m. in the union under the direction of Max Dalby, Ogden, visiting instructor. All

Last weekend, clinic participants spent Saturday afternoon in Logan canyon, where they enjoyed a social under the direction of Barbara Jean Snow of the physica l eduootion department. Participants in the clin ic represent more than 30 high schools in the states of Wyoming, Montana, Nevada, and Utah.

Up and Coming Monday , June 15 Lecture. Dr. Oliver E. Byrd, "Emotional Aspects of Hum~ Nutrition " LDS Institute at 11 a.111.Health conference, 2 p.m. m ballroo~1 , "Teaching Methods in Health Education:_ Genera l," Dr. Byrd. Swimming, Smart Gym, 7 to 9 p.m., for music camp students only. Art educatio n workshop, music camp. Tuesday, June 16 Lecture. Dr. Byrd, "Professional Opinion on the Use o( Vitamln Concentrates," 11 a.m. , lnstitute . Health conference, 2 p.m . in ballroom "Teac hing Methods in Health Education: Elementary Level," Byrd. Woodwind instrument concert, 8-9 p.m., Institut e. Art education workshop. music camp, school lunch program conference.

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Wednesday,

June 11

Lecture, Dr. Byrd, "The Role of Trace Elements in Balanced Nutrition." 11 a.m., Institute. Last day for registration. Health con~ ference, 2 p.m. in ballroom , ''Teaching Methods in Health Education: Secondary Level," Dr. Byrd. Swimming, Smart gym, 7 to 9 p.m., for everyone. Health conference, 7:30 p.m. in commons, "The School Lunch Room as a Classroom Topic," Dr. Byrd. Brass clinic, 5-6 p.m., union. Music students talent ni ght , rural arts building , 8 to 9:30 p.m. Art education workshop, music camp, sch ool lunch program. Thursday, June 18 Lecture. Mrs. Thelma G. Flanagan, Institute, 11 a.m . Music camp concert, chorus and orchestra, union ballroom at 8:15 p .m. Square dancing after concert. union skyroom. School lunch program, music camp, art education workshop. Friday, June 19 Music camp concert, band, amphitheatre, 8:15 p.m . Art education workshop, music camp.


IF/orida School Supervisor To Speak at Lunch Confab Mrs. Thelma G. Flanagan, supervisor of the state school lunch program at Tallahassee, Fla., will be guest lecturer and consultant for the school lunch program conrerence Tuesday through Thursday. accor<ling to Prof. Una Vermil1ion, chairman . Mrs. Flanagan will be assisted by leaders from the Utah State Department of Public Instruction in the conference, which will be

Leora Thatcher, Vosco Call

conducte-d for supervisors and ma nagers of schoo l lunch programs. On Thursday Mrs. Flanagan will also be guest lecturer in the daily series at the LOS Institute at 11 a.m.

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<>xperic,nce with the school lunch program in Florida, one of the

··.1anr-", ~.d::ipltrt by S. N. Behrfrom nn original story by W. Sumerset Maughan, will be lltah 5tat,-.'s summf'r lhcatPr workshop production. Pil'N'tC'd by Prof. Floyd T. MorJ{Hll, Lhl' play will :;tar Leora Thtttf'her, guesL actrC'S.'- from N1•w Yo1 k, and Vosco Call, a grarluate in drnmlics from Utah Stale. A midcllf'-age CinderC'lla stol'y, tlw play is classed by lending nc•v::,;11upers as a willy, JighthN:.rted com<'dy. "A civilized conwdy written with wit, gract•, la<t·.c and intelligence." says the New York Times. ~,Iiss Leora T hat chl'r is a naliv<• of Logan, although she has done theater, radio and TV work in !ht" east. She is not ed for her rolt• in ··Tobacco Road" which alt.•r a long run on Broadway, toured the country. Mr. Call did considerable work in theater productions during bls un<l1'.'rgraduate days at Utah State. He participated in such plays as ''Winterset", '"Othello", ..Hamiel", ..Romeo and Juliet", "George Washington Slept Here'', and "Pygmalion." He is now doing graduate wOl"k al lhe Univr r sity of Washington. Last summer he starred in lhe summPr theater prod.ucUon. "The Lady's Nol for Burning," wilh g1H•sl actress Consuelo Young. ··Members of the theater produ<-lion class will help with this production and some will be In it," Professor Morgan said. Gt"t>rgt' Tanner will be technical and lighting director. t,ny students or towns people \Vho are- interested in tryouts fo,· thi:-. play shou ld contact Professor Mogan. tn?'

Thi s week's guest lecturer is Dr. Oliver E . Byrd. He Is also assisting with the health conference as consu ltant-l ect ur er .

Dr. Byrd (Continued Crom page one) room. Dr. Byrd will spC'ak on "Teaching Me.thods in HcaJth Education; Elcmentat·y Level," and Wednl'sday afternoon's talk is enLitied "Teaching Meth O d s in He a Ith Education; Secondary Lcvcl." Prof. Edilh Shaw is chair-

m1.•ntar)· and secondary schools, juni<ir cullt•~••, and university and Ll'acher training. He received his A.B. d(•gn'(> in economic:,;, M.A. in l hygiene and. physical educali?n, a 11d Ed.D. '-" h_ealth C'd~calt~n from the Univcr~1ty of CahCorma school of m('d~cme. He has published tc~ volumes of Lhe HC'alth Instt:uct1on Year ~~~i<~h~~ealrl~:v!~:~e~

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i;leT~rs~:~~~in s~r;;~~~irn~~~ articlPs in professional journals, · Personal Jlistor)' !Jlventory, and of Wednesday's meeting. Pallvnt°s Sclf-Hislory Form. He ;; 0~_

Lunch Program Tall, An evPning meeting at 7;30 p.m. in lhC' c·ommons lounge, under chairman!'.ihip of Prof. Una Vermillion, will [calurc Dr. Byrd speaking on 'The Sc:hool Lunch Room as a Class Room Topic." All mcelingi; will be opf'n to students in summer school and to the public.

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<Continued from page one) c-vening. ThC' hike is opl'n to all summe:· studl•nts and faculty and al-

ProAntHhcr item on the recreation calendar this summer is the swimming hour from 7 to 9 p.m. in the ISma.rt gymnasium pool each \.\'ed1wsctay evening. All summPr school staff cmd slud{'nts ,md their familit•s arc in vited, according t1> Profrssor Cordon. Tank suits .-i.ml low,•ls will bf' furnisheel in ·th(' gym at a nominal fee.

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H~~~m~~~~[L'n'.~~;1~~-~r;; K~~~ nclh R. Stevens, chairman; Dean John C. Carlisle, Dclln Ethelyn O. Greaves, Dr. ArdPn Frandsen, Dr . Bruce Gardner, Prof. H. B. Hunsaker. Prof. Elna Millt'r, Dr. C. Jay Skidmore, ProfC'ssr,r Verml lion and Profcs~or Ne lson. Stnnford Gradual(', Dr. Byrd has 22 years of classroom teaching experience, in elc-

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