KI'UKNK, Till KSDAV, MAY II), 1055 NO. 184
Socolofsky Is SU Board Chairman
Kiss Me Kate
To Open Friday
Friday Will mark the opening
of th<- University Theater spring
musical. This year’ll offering will
he the Spewaok-Porter Broadway
muscial comedy, "Kiss Me Kate."
The performances, which will
play Friday and Saturday, will
continue their run May 23
through 28.
The story of the production of
the musical version of the
Shakespearean comedy, "Taming
of the Shrew." is being directed
by Horace Robinson, associate
professor of speech.
Claire Fry, in her first I'nt
versity Theater appearance, is
doubled m the leading role, the
part of Kate i Lillii, with Mary
Lou Teague. Audiences will re
member Mias Teague for her per
formance two years ago in "Brig
adoon."
Howard Is Tamer
The tamer of the shrew and
the producer of the play within
the play, Retruchio (Fred Gra
ham i. wttt -be plays-d by f Jordon
Howard, a veteran of long stand
ing in the University Theater.
Bianca, lovely younger sister
of Kate, is also double-cast for
the production. Gloria Lee, who
is also one of the choreograph
ers for the jhow, will share the
part with Dajece Peterson. Miss
Peterson was Jenny, the flirta
tious maid, in "The Contrast."
Dick Barbour, UT musical vet
eran, plays the role of Bill Cal
houn and Lucentio, the winning
suitor for Bianca’s hand. Kate’s
father, Baptists, is played by
John Powell, who is well known
on campus for his many activi
ties in the Speech department,
and Bruce Emmons plays Lilli’s
elderly statesman suitor, Har
rison Howell.
Colored Serxant*
Donna Barrick and Mark Tap
scott, who many theater audi
ences will remember, have cap
tured the roles of the colored
servants to Fred and Lilli, Haiti
and Paul.
Bianca’s other two suitors,
Gremio and Hortensio, will be
played by Bill Veatch and Scott
Lehner. Both of these perform
ers have played many roles in
both musical and non-musical
productions.
The two gunmen, who supply
perhaps the comic scenes in the
production, will be played by
Tom Gaines and Bob Chambers.
Rlslnger Trains Chorus
Choreographer and dance iti
rectors for the production have
been John Jensen and Gloria Lee,
who also appear in the perform
ances. The pre-production train
ing of the chorus and principals
has been handled by M. D. Ris
inger, assistant professor of mu
sic. R. G. Cunningham, instruc
tor in woodwinds, will conduct
the chorus and orchestra for the
show.
Daniel Krempel, instructor in
speech, designed the settings
that were constructed by UT's
technical director, Howard Ra
mcy and his crew. Wilma Sun*
dahl designed and made the cos
tumes for the production.
Tickets, which will sell for $2,
< an Ik* reserved by calling ext
(01 or 5-1511. Reason ticket
holders will be able to purchase
tickets with $1 and a stub from
! their season ticket.
Receipts Due
Co-op Friday
Students are reminded by G.
Ij. Uensen, Co-op manager, to
turn in their Co-op receipts by
5 p m. Friday. There are 3000
! Co-op members this year, the
highest percentage of students in
history. The dividend is to be de
termined by the board of direc
tors in June.
Creative Arts
ShowTonight
The The University’s Crea
tive Arts Workshop will be pre
sented in the Student Union ball
room at 7:30 tonight.
Included on the program will
be several entertainment fea
tures presented by University
students. All work on the pro
gram has been done by students.
One of the features of the
show will be a radio drama en
titled “Bright Lights and Heavy
Hearts," directed by Jean Smith.
Another highlight will be the
appearance of Roger Middleton's
quintet and its interpretation of
progressive jazz.
Among other things on the
program are a ballet, a play, a
string quartet, some fairy danc
ers and the reading of several
poems. In addition there will be
literature and art exhibits in the
SU browsing room.
Senate Will Elect,
Approve Nomination
Election of a parliamentarian
and approval of the ASUO cab
, inet appointees and rally board
nominations for yell king will
occupy the ASUO Senate at its
first meeting tonight at 6:30 in
the Student Union.
The agenda for the meeting
includes:
■toll call.
Explanation of Senate and
ASl'O organization.
Selection of Senate parlia
mentarian.
Old Business—Millraee re
port, test files report, student
body card report, rifle team
report, athletic hall of fame
report.
New business—approval of
yell king, approval of appoint
ive officers of cabinet.
Members of the Senate were
officially installed at the ASUO
banquet last week. Holdover
members include Bud Hinkson.
ACUO president; Sam Vahey,
ASUO vice-president; Doug; Bas
ham, junior class president; Jim
Lynch, sophomore class presi
dent, and Darrell Brittsan, Brian
Booth, Louie Blue, Anne Ritchey
and Rob Roy, senators at large.
Attending their first senate
meeting will be Martin Branden
fels, senior class president; Kip
Wharton, senior class vice-pres
ident; Patty Fagan and Sam
Frear, senior class representa
tives; Carl Groth, junior class
vice-president; Sally Jo Greig
and Charlsie Parker, junior class
representatives; Dale Bajema.
sophomore class vice-president,
and Jim Hilands and Betty Herr
roan,' sophomore class represen
tatives.
New senators at large include
Chuck Mitchelmore, Ann Erick
son. Mary Claire Allen and Rich
ard McDaniel.
Band to Give
Pops Concert
A Pops Concert will be pre
sented in the outdoor theater on
the east side of the music school
this evening by the University
Concert band if the weather per
mits. In case of inclement weath
er, the concert will be 7 p.m. |
Tuesday.
Paul Creston's new overture;
for band, "Celebration Overture," I
will be the first selection for the
group, to be led by Robert Vag
ner and Ira Lee, assistant direc
tor.
"Buglers Holiday” by Leroy
Anderson will be performed next,
with Marshall Pallett, Janies Al
bert and Vondis Miller featured
on the comets, and Larry Mey
ers, Jack Sluss and Jack Mur
phy playing the trumpets. "Az
tec Dance” and “Carnival" from
"La Fiesta Mexicans,” by H.
Owen Reed is next.
Following this number is the
love scene from the Opera "Boris
Godounov” by Moussorgsky;
"Two Etudes,” featuring the
clarinet and cornet sections by
Rose and Arban, several Jerome
Kern selections and "Italian Pol
ka” by Rachmaninoff.
Concluding the program will
be three marches, “Michigan” by
Goldman, “Nutmeggers” by Ost
ling and “Mighty Oregon” by
Perfect.
Dick Gray to Be
Assistant Chairman
ffy Loretta Meyer
Emerald Reporter
Jar-k Socolofsky, junior in po
litical science, was elected Stu
dent Union board chairman for
next year at the board meeting
Wednesday, He succeeds Andy
Berwick, senior in business.
Socolofsky stated that with'
Ihe possibility of an increased
•JACK S(K'OLOJ>iKV, named
next year's Student l nion
Board chairman at Wednes
day’s meeting of the group.
University enrollment in the near 1
future, plans are being made to |
study SU building expansion and
improvement and expansion of 1
the entire building program.
Appointed as a representative
from the college of liberal arts,
Socolofsky has served as assist
ant chairman of the board, chair
man of special attractions and j
personnel chairman. He has also
been a member of the dance com
mittee and was on the SU direc- j
torate.
Gray Assistant
Pick Gray, junior in business,
will replace Socolofsky as assist- j
ant chairman. He was chairman
of the publicity committee this
year and served on the director-!
ate.
Newly-elected secretary is Lol
lv Quackenbus-h. sophomore in ;
history. She was public relations j
chairman and a member of the
directorate this year. She re-'
places Phyllis Pearson.
E>on Peck, sophomore in his
tory. is the new treasurer, suc
ceeding Sonia Edwards. He was '
chairman of the dance commit
tec and a member of the direc
torate.
The new directorate chairman
if Lucia Knepper, junior in Eng
liBh, replacing Donna Schafer.
She served as regional secretary
of the Association of College Stu
dent Unions, was chairman of the
music committee and a mem
ber of the directorate.
New appointments to the
board by President O. Meredith
Wilson were announced. They
include Don Peck, appointed for
two years from the college of lib
eral arts; Jody Rogers, a two
year post from the school of mu
DICK GRAY, junior in busi
nfss administration, was se
lected assistant SI' Board
chairman Wednesday. Gray
has been SU publicity chair
man this year.
sic; Helen Ruth Johnson, two
year post from the school of
health and physical education,
Edward Fadelev. one year post
from the school of law; Lucia
Knepper and Dick Gray, junior
members-at-large for one year
and Lolly Quackenbush, sopho
more member-at-large for two
years.
Other members for next year
include Donald DuShane. director
of student affairs; Sonia Ed
wards, member-at-large; A. L.
Ellingson, SU director; Bud
Hinkson, ASUO president-elect;
Phyllis Pearson, representative
from the school of education;
Sally Ryan, representative from
the school of jourhalism; John
Shaffer, representative from the
school of business, and Sam
Vahey, ASUO vice-president
elect.
Plans Announced for
Armed Forces Day
Flans have been announced
for the Armed Forces Day Pa
rade, which will be held Saturday
morning. All Air Force and
Army ROTC units will be in
cluded.
Eight other military units will
march in the service section,
which will be combined with the
Register-Guard annual pet pa
rade.
ROTC cadets will form on
campus at 9 am., following staff
meetings for officers at 8:45.
All units will be inspected be
fore the cadets move out.
Military units will lead the
line of march, which is east on
13th to High street, south on
High, east on Broadway to Wil
lamette, north on Willamette to
14th, and then back to the cam
3US.
Three Air Force F-S9 jet fight
ers will fly over Eugene at about
10 a.m. in conjunction with the
parade. One will land at Mahlon
Sweet airport and be on display
until 3:30 p.m.
The order of march for ROTC
units is Army ROTC Little Col
onel, Army ROTC band, Army
corps- of cadets, Army drill team,
massed colors, Air Force drill
team. Air Force ROTC Little
Colonel, Air Force ROTC band,
and Air Force ROTC cadets.
Other groups in the military
division include the Springfield
high band, Marine Corps Re
serve, Eugene high band, Army
Reserve, National Guard units,
veterans groups, civil defense
and ground observers, Gold Star
Mothers and other patriotic
groups.