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Show May 29, 1951. Tin; JOURNAL Weber College Offers Courses In 'Humanities' The HuWEBER COLLEGE manities Division at Weber College gives its students an opportunity to study literature ranging from Homer to Ellory Queen, music that varies from Bach to bop, and art masterpieces of Michelangelo as well as Walt Disney, according to E. Carl Green, Acting division chairman. Our division offers courses in the worlds literature, music and art and we design our program to to act grown up. help grown-up- s We know that great literature, beautiful art, and expressive music deepens our understanding and softens our emotions. These artistic fields are the main contact that diverse nations and peoples have with the true spirit of humanity. This common bond of the arts improves our in ternational understanding and tolerance. These are perhaps the only antidotes left to save us from destroying our civilization with atomic warfare, Mr. Green said. The Humanities Division looks with a good deal of pride upon the annual high school speech tourna- ment that it sponsors each spring. The tournament has grown to be perhaps the largest high school debate tournament in the nation; and last month when the event was staged, more than eight hundred young debators, orators, extempt, and impromptu speakers from and Nevada Utah, Idaho, participated. Every available classroom and office at the college is utilized to house the literally hundreds of debate rounds that take place durtournament. More ing the two-dathan two hundred Ogden businessmen, lawyers, and housewives, most of whom have had speech training in earlier days at Weber College, volunteer to serve as judges y CROSSWORD 3. Miscellany ACROSS Petroleum 5. City (Fla.) 6. Wallaba 4. 1. Thin 5. String across finish line (sports) tree (Braz.) 0. Volcano (Sicily) 10. River (So. Am.) 12. Cap again 13. Billiards 7. Kitten 8. Scottish-Gaeli- 0. 11. stroke 16. 14. Tree 15. Leap 17. Varying 18. 19. weight (Ind.) 18. Thong 20. American Indian 23. Ascend 27. Sphere of action 28. Smaller 29. Obnoxious plant 20. 21. Part of to be 22. Letter of the alphabet 24. Low pasture (Scand.) c 25. Coin (Peru) tion 26. Before 28. Huge 30. Trick National 32. Catcher of eels Constella- Ever (poet) god (Tah.) 33. Anglo-Saxo- n letter Covered with sand 34. Verbal To impress, 35. Rational as a mark 37. Small body of water No (slang) Answer 38. Goa of war (Gr.) 39. River (Fr.) 41. Frozen 43. dessert Carting vehicle circlet 31. Leavening agent 33. Goddess of dawn . annually presents thiee major theater productions. Usually the plays are directed by M. Thatcher Allred or John G. Kelly, both faculty members in the Weber College Humanities Division. Occasionally a director from the community is selected to direct a play and in all cases it gives college drama students an opportunity to in theater productions community with and experienced leading actors from the community. The plays usually run for a four night stand and are very well attended and suppoited by theater fans. The college Cellar Theater established in the basement of the spacious Beitha Eccles Hall five years ago was Utahs first arena The audience is style theater. seated about the players, and the casts of the Cellar Theater are all composed of students. co-st- departments ar within the to produce a major light opera production each year. The music and drama department? have staged such outstanding musicals as: The Desert The Student Prince, Song, Rose Marie, Song of Norway, and Merry Widow. The speech department offers courses designed to teach speech and drama to church, civic, and business leaders in the community. The department also furnishes speakers for various civic causes such as Red Cross and polio drives and periodically offers book and play reviews to community combine Weber College has won numerous first place honors in national tournaments in debate, impromptu, extemporaneous Pathway speaking, and radio announcing. The divisions two art instructors Farrell R. Collett and Doyle Strong have both won prizes in state art exhibits and have- achiev- Color Haunch of anarch 45. Weathercocks 46. Eye slyly 47. Finishes - Drug Product 2. 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Want ads will he taken over the phone, when person placing the FOUND re-runni- ad is listed in telephone directory The Humanities Division is an exceptionally creative one and numerous members of the staff have produced music, literature, and drama for professional publication. Dr. Clair Johnson is well known for his band compositions and arrangements. Roland Parry, composer of the score for the western musical pageant All Faces West, has had several of his selections sung by Igor Gorin on the TeleM. Thatcher Allred phone Hour. has numerous plays and short stories that he has published and Wayne Carver is author of a long list of short stories and book reviews. Leland H. Monson, regular division chairman who is on leave this year, is an established authority and author of several publications on the history and interpretation of The Book of Mormon. The faculty has drawn its training from such American Universities and colleges as the University of Chicago, University of Southern California, Stanford University, Columbia University, University of Kansa, University of Mexico, and University of London. The Language Department has 7 equipment. And most important todays products can boast a performance record that makes the 50 cent e pregranddad paid for a scription compounded from fancy named drugs look exactly like what it was in most cases a gross overcharge. When you get right down to it, said Mr. Simpson, youre fortunate to be able to buy drugs like todays at any price . . . Until the middle lt)30s, Mr. Simpson observed, the pharmaceutical industry moved along in sort of a humdrum way, making and other aspirin, cough syrups familiar remedies. But then in 193G two Johns Hopkins University doctors electrified the healing arts professions with their report on results obtained by sulfanilimide in treatment of hitherto hopeless cases of streptoccocal infections. That event was followed by many other revolutionary discoveries, causing disease after disease to surrender before the persistence and skill of research teams. New drugs not yet obtainable, four-ounc- CEDAR CITY Want to know whats the best buy for your money in the world today? Thats easy, delegates to the r.l'nd annual convention of the Utah State Phai maceutical Assn, were told hero Monday. Its the prescription you buy at your drugstore. What most people dont consider, said W. M. Simpson, manager of retail sales of Lederle Laboratories Division, American Cyanamid Co., Pearl River, N. Y., is that a small bottle of capsules represents the expenditure of many millions of dollars in patient research and additional millions in production initiated a new innovation in techniques of teaching foreign languages. Victor C. Hancock, head of the language department, takes his wire recorder into the homes of native Mexicans, Frenchmen, and Italians and records the true pronunciation and dialects from these authentic sources. Then in class he will play a taped foreign conversation for his students thus giving them an opportunity of hearing the language they are studying actually spoken. He uses the recorder also to give language students an opportunity to converse with each other in a foreign tongue and on the play back they can listen and detect their own dialect and pronuncia- Mr. Simpson said, will be expensive, in themselves, because of the enormous cost of research. But in the sense of imparting normal life expectancy and freedom to live and work as normal persons, they will save untold millions. Mr. Simpson reported that research in the fields of the virus and enzyme is now well advanced, indicating results overshadowing all that has gone before in the advancement of life saving. tion deficiencies. Mr. Hancock also has sponsored Some men do as much begrudge several field trips to Mexico to enable his Spanish students to others a good name, as they want visit and practice speaking their one themsleves, and perhaps that new learned tongue south of the is the reason of it. border. Penn. -- THE THOMPSON TROPHY &cr- - srfila tie xxt . . . ed national recognition for their magazine and book illustrations. DOWN 1. Dregs p pic.-ent- Pharmacists Note Progress in groups. City (Ger.) Chum ARTICLES the excellent community service s it in sponsoring conceits, lectures, and theater production-The Community Theater is a shining example of lew the college and the community have cooperated in a cultural elToit in recent years that has produced exceptional results. The Ogden Communty Weber College Theater, as it is known, division 30. Ornamental 36. 37. 40. 42. 44. at the mammoth meet. The division is justly pioud of Two (slang) Page When the races are over and you're set for an evenings enjoyment , treat yourself to satisfying Hill and Hill, KENTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY THIS WHISKEY IS 4 YEARS OLD. 86 PROOF. THE HILL & HILL CO., LOUISVILLE, KY. |