Milford chronicle., 1955-04-01
University News

ese cultural institutions viii be the |
topic OF DR.. Hyman Dublin, one Of
the foremost Japan scholars in this
country, during the University Of
DelaWare's summer session. DR..
Kublin win oher the course, His
tory and Culture Of Japan" and
viii deliver several public lectures. /
Returning to the University Of
Delaware for the fourth time, Dr.
Kublin appears on the summer
school staf through a grant Of the
Japan Society, Inc, an association
OF Americans and japanese devoted
to the development Of better unity
and understanding between Japan
and the United States.
DR.. Kublin's course and lectures
in the summer school curriculum
are a part Of an extensive program
Of Far Eastern study.
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DR.. Marjorie Dyke, chairman Of
the theatre department at the
School Of Performing Arts in New
York City, will be the critic judge
for the 18th Annual Delaware Play
Festival, scheduled for Thursday
and Friday, March 81 and April !.
TWenty-three school and COM
munity theatres have entered plays
in the program which will be held
in Mitchell Hall under the general
supervision Of DR.. G. Robert Kase,
chairman of the Department Of Dra-
matte Arts and Speech.
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Home grown beauties have cap
tured most of the top hOnors in the
student balloting for the 1865 May
Court at the University Of Del
aware.
Miss Peggy Tigue. a 5-6, 1873
pound brunette, who makes her
home at 1912 BrandyWine BOule-
ward, Bellevue Manor, will reign as
queen for the traditional May Day
ceremonies, while Miss Patricia Ann
ingram, 1116 N. Bancroft Parkway,
and Miss Sally Ann Lewis, Bridge
vile, have been chosen as maid Of
honor and senior duchess. jeanne
Wood of Milford and Charlotte Phil
lips Of Delmar are the queens at
tendants.
The remainder of the May Court
is composed of Barbara Taylor,
Wilmington, junior. duchess; Joan
Russell, ArdmOre, Pa, and Mar
garet Scott, Wilmington, junior at
tendants: Joan Ross, HavertOWn,
Pa, sophomore duchess; Margaret
Andreas, Brooklyn, N. Y, and Bar
bara Cubberly, Deerfield, n. j.,
sophomore attendants; Nancy 10
Bringhurst, Wilmington, freshman
duchess; and DOrette Mueller,
Hamilton Square, N. j.. and Joan
HollingsWorth, Mendenhall, Pa,
freshmen attendants.
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Individual and small group num-
bers and a large production based
on the theme, "The History of
Jazz, will be presented by the
members Of the Modern Dance Club
IL their annual performance on
Monday evening, April 4, at 8:15
in the Women's Gymnasium.
Following an opening section OF
speciality dance numbers, the entire
group Of twenty-five women viii
participate in the four part History
Of Jazz" number. Special sections
are entitled "The Solid South" '"ThC
Golden Era, "Then Came Swing
and "This Modern Age"
The public is invited to atten'
the performances Of the club with
out charge.
The Interfraternity Council he'll
its annual playbill on Tuesday an
Wednesday of last week and fol
lowing the spirited competition
Mrs. Geraldine Wyatt, representin
the judges, presented the victor
trophy to Dean Steele, president o
the Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity.
It was the fifth consecutive play
bill victory for the ALTO brother
and their sixth triumph in tn
eight-year competitor which begaI
In 194S. The Alpha Taus have wol
on i've original dramas, Torch O
Victory" "The job, 'The Break
bright CLOVIS the Candle, an,
"Scapegoat', ali written by mem
bers Of the local chapter Of tn
fraternity.
Sheldon A. London, 24-year-ol
University Of Delaware gradual
student from Highland Park, N J
has been awarded a National Sci
ence Foundation fellowship Of 81
$50 for one academic year by th
National Research Council, accord
ing to information received by d
James G. Kakavas, chairman Of ii
department Of biological science.
One Of 700 recipients Of the'
graduate fellowships throughout Il
nation, the Delaware student VIZ
notified Of the award last wee
London was approved by a panel
scientists chosen by the Nation
Research Council Of the Nation
Academy Of Sciences.