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How To Run a Benefit 4ttT**i SET THE MOOD with ballet music, say Alvena Schell, Kathleen Hotton, Mary Kay Marren, and Geraldine Schwartz, who play records while they discuss plans for the All-College Benefit, Opening Night of Ballet Theatre, in the Civic Opera House, Feb. 22. An all-student project, the benefit has cultural, economic, and social value. Stressing the cultural, several club and assembly sessions will offer explanations of the ballet as an art form. USE PHONE, LETTERS to secure patrons, advertisements for Souvenir Program Book, say Dorothy Strzechowski, Marie Coyle, Grace Luczak, and Rosemary Esposito. Economically, the benefit will aid the College Expansion Fund, and will provide greater services for students and for the community. c '- . i vo '. . Vol. XXVII Mundelein College, Chicago 40, Illinois. January 21, 1957 No. 7 Ballet Benefit SAC Orgi anizes Student Fill Souvenir Program, Opera House Body To 0 IT I I TIPKFTQ says Ann Coe gt; Ticket chairman, showing seating 0 L L L I I li A L I o plan of 0pera House to Lillian Lohr and Therese McManamon. Socially, the benefit, with headquarters on the mezzanine, unites student efforts for a worthwhile goal, gives everyone opportunity for sharing in a valuable enterprise. On your toes, is the slogan of the Student Activities Council which is enlisting all-college sup port of Opening Night of the Bal let Theatre, Feb. 22, sponsored by the student body for the benefit of the College Expansion fund. Students have bought out the Civic Opera House for the Feb. 22 performance, and expect to sell all the tickets and issue to first nighters a souvenir program in addition to the regular Ballet program. Just back from a tour of Eur ope, the New York City company will release its Chicago repertoire next week, with the names of the prima ballerina and other perform ers. High School Seniors Qlimpse College Classes To introduce high school seniors to an appreciation of a Catholic higher education, the College will hold its annual Open House on Feb. 12. Interested seniors from high schools in the Chicago area are in vited to visit the in-session classes and to become acquainted with stu dents on that day. On hand to meet the guests, the Seniors will give information, while Juniors will direct the guests to classes on various floors. Sopho mores will check coats, and Fresh men will serve as general hostesses. Florence Jankowski Cunningham '47 will be guest speaker at the Freshman assembly, discussing Practical Aspects of Marriage. Mrs. Cunningham, wife of a Loy ola graduate, is the mother of four children. These Are Days That Try Souls Semester examinations scheduled as follows: MONDAY, JAN. 21 9 am. MWF 10 classes 12 noon MWF 9 classes 2 p.m. MWF 3:10 classes TUESDAY, JAN. 22 9 a.m. TTh 11 classes 12 noon TTh 2:10 classes 2 p.m. TTh 12:10 classes WEDNESDAY, JAN. 23 9 a.m. MWF 1 :10 classes 12 noon MWF 12:10 classes 2 p.m. MWF 11 classes THURSDAY, JAN, 24 9 a.m. TTh 10 classes 12 noon TTh 9 classes 2 p.m. TTh 3:10 classes FRIDAY, JAN. 25 9 a.m. MWF 2:10 classes 12 noon MWF 8 classes 2 p.m. TTh 8 classes are Meanwhile, Patricia O'Donnell, general chairman of the Benefit, has appointed committee chairmen from the Council and asked for volunteers from all classes. Ann Coe and Lillian Lohr, head ing the Ticket committee, have representatives selling tickets in the mezzanine daily from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dorothy Strzechowski and Grace Luczak, chairmen of the Program committee, have launched a con test for an artistic cover design. Deadline is Feb. 4. All students are eligible to enter art work. Mary Kay Marren and Anne Molloy are co-chairmen of the Advertising committee, and Lynn Sheeran and Therese McManamon head the Patron committee, with Rosemary Es posito and Mary Ann Wilczyn- ski heading the Mailing com mittee. Marie Coyle and Kathleen Hot- ton are handling student promotion, and Annette Busse is Financial chairman. Mobilizing campus clubs to co operate with them, Alvena Schell and Alice Bourke head the Pub licity committee. Each will sponsor a one-day ex hibit in the lounge, and the Dance class will present a ballet demon stration with comments by Mrs. Homer Flentye, instructor in dance. The Related Arts commission has scheduled two motion pictures, guaranteed to arouse enthusiasm for ballet. Scientist Tells Atomic Radiation Facts, Feb. 7 Atomic Radiation: How Much Is Too Much will be the topic of the annual Science Forum lecture, scheduled for the all-college as sembly, Thursday, Feb. 7, at 1:10 p.m. Austin M. Brues, who holds an A.B., degree from Harvard and an M.D. from the Har vard Medical School, is the lecturer. Dr. Brues is a mem ber of the United Nations Scientific committee on the Ef fects of Atomic Radiation. Experienced as a Moseley Trav eling Fellow at Harvard and at the Royal Cancer Hospital in London, Dr. Brues has been Responsible Investigator for the Office of Sci ence Research and Development, and Senior Biologist at the Uni versity of Chicago Metallurgical laboratory. In 1956 he came to Argonne Na tional laboratory, where he is cur rently Senior Biologist and Direc tor of the Division of Biological and Medical Research. Quoted in the November 26 Newsweek, Dr. Brues said that the world could withstand 100 times the present level of strontium 90 without danger. Strontium 90, Newsweek says, is an entirely new radio active variant (isotope) of strontium, produced by atomic reactors and nuclear weapons. Leadership, Leaders, College . . . Psychologist, Executive, Semanticist Will Talk At Leadership Day, Jan* 30 Leadership as an executive, a psychologist, and an expert on se mantics see it. will concern stu dents participating in the Student .Activities Council-sponsored Lead ership conference. Jan. 30. Monsignor Thomas A. Fitzger ald, director of the Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Women, will give the keynote address. Sister Mary Benedict, B.V.M., chairman of the Psychology and Education departments, who holds a Doctorate in psychology from the Catholic university of Ameri ca, and Martin J. Maloney. Ph.D., semanticist and lecturer iii script writing, will take part in a panel. Registration Is Set For Jan. 28, 29 Seniors will register Monday a.m., Jan. 28; Juniors Monday p.m., Sophomores Tuesday a.m., Jan. 29, Freshmen Tuesday p.m. All stu dents will register with their coun selors in assigned classrooms. Patricia O'Donnell, SAC presi dent, will moderate the panel, which includes, also, Peggy Roach. SAC president in 1948-49. and Dorothy Strzechowski, Senior Class president. Students will consider various aspects of leadership in discussion groups. The program opens at 9:30 a.m. More than 30 people are working on the program. Anne Molloy is (leneral Chairman, assisted by An nette Busse and Mary Ann Wil- czynski. Arrangements are being handled by Carol Pauly, Patricia Lampe, and Peggy Kearin. Program and the agenda are by Laurene Gian nini and Mary Lambrecht. Invi tations are being sent to class and club officers by Jo Ann Perkovich, Judy Azzarello, and Maureen Fo- ley. Marilyn Cieslak, Therese Zack er, and Janet Kennedy are publi- (Continued on Page 4, Col. 4)
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