I 1 I l l l l i I l l ! wwwm—u.w_.___m__ .wv CAMPAIGN PROMISES are studied by these students reading Tues- day’s election special of Technology News. campaign against three other can- didates. Wardell’s 449 votes, after distribution of the 2nd choices on the ballots of the low men to the remaining candidates, topped Ray~ mond J. Epich, freshman IE,‘by 12]. The vigorous, personal campaign of these two candidates was cred- ited with bringing out a large vote in spite of the fact that only let 2nd, 4th, and 6th terme1s were electing full slates of class officers. Sixth term elector. 193 strong, showed independence in, the. voting.» - by splitting parties for the 5 of- fices, 3 to 2 between the two tickets on the ballot. Thomas Gleason, IE, bellwether of his party triumphed over the EE candidate, Robert RICHARD N. WARDELL Karlicek and Marks Levy, CE, in the presidential race. Leonard Chmel, EE, squeaked out the narrowest victory in the A closely contested 7th term election and heavy voting marked the first mid-year election under the revised class system of elections. Strong polling by the 7th and lst terms brought 833 students to the polls in the East dining room of the NU, Wednesday and Thursday. Richard NpWardell, 3rd term MetE, won the Junior ITSA member—at—large office, after a dog-fight The student book exchange will swing into ‘operation Monday, Alpha Phi nounced today. The clearing house for the exchange during its second semester of exist- ence will be 207 North Union, adjoining the auditorium. APO volunteers will be on duty from 12 to 1 Monday through Wednesday and again from 11 to 2 throughout registration. Following the procedure set up last year, the seller will set the price of his book and leave it on display in the exchange oiiice, giv- ing prospective buyers the opportunity to ex- sale of the book will be turned over entirely to the seller. APO amine it. Proceeds from the makes no charge for the service. APO does not attempt to set the selling tarts Omega anm closes down. the week of tration. lit“ excitations price or adjust it while the hook is deposited with the exchange. Non—sellable books will be returned to the owner soon after the beginning of the spring semester when the book exchange “Success of the venture depends on wide- spread student cooperation, In order to be of real value, a thorough selection of textbooks for all courses must be available,” Leonard Inc', head of the book exchange stated. “Unless sellers outnumber buyers the ex~ change will not fulfill its potential promise of cheaper book prices and cash for old books,” he warned. Heaviest buying action at the ex— change is expected during the week of regis- election, 79 votes to opponct Roy Aiken’s 77. Tabulation of second choice votes on third candidate Alan Plait’s ballots swung the elec~ tion to Chmcl. C. T. Volpe, ME, edged EE Gene Josephson for treasurer, Ralph Johnson EE, beat Bertram Sahli, ME, for secretary, and S. C. John- son, IE, won over H. Peter Stein, EE, for social chairman, in the other returns. Fifty—three per cent of the class voted. THOMAS GLEASON Fourth term voters reelected Norm Katz, CE, president, and elected three members of his ticket, Roy Gundersen, MetE, vice-presi- dent, Richard Murphy, CE, treas- urer, and Al Johnson, MetE, secre— tary. Bernie Marshfield, IE, was uncontested for social chairman. Voting was light with only 36 per cent of the class participating, a slight drop from last year. Only 35 out of a possible 121 2nd termers cast ballots, as Paul Mann (lelstein was elected president, Richard Kaplan, vice—president, Hubert Jantscher, treasurer, Mae NORMAN KATZ Chakinis, secretary, and Enid Levy, social chairman. All offices except president were uncontested. The campus Independents, head~ ed by Art Rozema presidential can— didate, dominated the returns of the lat term freshmen class. in— dependent Jerry Dowling‘, Phys, and R. Jakuhowski, EE, won-nar- row victories for vice—president and treasurer, respectively, in straight party voting. The WFSRG captured the other two posts with Jeanette Sauie, Biol., secretary, and David Giuntoli, BE, social chairman. (lice RESULTS on page it) Tryouts for parts in a one—act play to be presented by the Campus Players during the second week in May will be held Tuesday in the NU auditorium. There will be two sessions, one at 1 pm. and the other at 5 10.111. in order to make it possible for everyone who is in- terested to attend one of the ses- sions. Tomorrow afternoon a student director will be selected by a com~ mittee and this director will choose his cast next Tuesday for the play he has chosen to direct. Rehearsals will begin during the first week of the new semester. the, Looks like movies are here to stay. And by “here” is meant right on the campus. Technology Film Unit, a new organization,‘has been formed to provide an expanded program of fine motion pictures for Tech Center audiences. The executive committee of the Society for Advancement of Man- agement, in relinquishing control over the film program, indicated that the greatest potentialities of the project could best be realized by an independent group specializ- ing in this field. “W'e’ve discovered the type of film fare which Tech Center people want,” Wally Connifi', spokesman for TFU, declared. “We shall bring such material down here for all to see.” Having already scheduled a se- ries of outstanding features for weekly showing next semester, TFU plans to make available asso- var ill a: ciate memberships at a flat price of one dollar for seven film- -1neetings. Nucleus for the unit will be a number of Techawks who have had experience in similar programs elsewhere. Included are Johnnie Best, Ivan Farkas, Vernon Keenan, Warren Lieb, and Tom Murray. Descriptive literature with de~ tails of TFU services will be dis- tributed during the vacation. Dur- ing registration, a membership table will be manned in a conven— ient location. First in next semes- ter’s screen cycle will be the ribald comedy hit, “Fric Frac,” starring Fernandel. Sixteen oil paintings by 31—year—old Brooklyn artist Ugo Liberi will be on exhibit at Illinois Tech. from January 10 through 21. The exhibition is being held in the third floor lounge of the North Union. The Chicago chaptel of the Allah} will spun. sor its annual Young En— Harley, Jan 26. trip will he a tow. The field through departments of the flaw. thorne plant of Western Electric company. it will start at 12:30 and continue through 4:30. The group then will go downtown to the Western Society of Engineers build- ing at 84 East Randolph street where the banquet will be held. After the dinner, Mr. E. C. Koer- per, research administrator of the A. O. Smith corporation of Milwau— kee, Wisconsin, will give a talk 011 “Success Factors in Professional Advancement.” Registration for the field trip and for the dinner may be made with Miss Banny in 3031’. The dinner will cost each student one dollar if he, signs up before this Friday. Later, he will have to pay the full $2.75. (The Chicago chap— ter is paying $1.75 for each stu— dent.) Anyone going on the field trip only must leave a deposit of 25 cents when registering; it will be returned at the plant ONLY. Reservations are limited to 90. Lip and fitmlcut. Liberi has previously exhibited at the Brooklyn Museum and in, other group shows since 1941 but the Illinois Tech showing; is the first Mid-West exhibit of his work. He was represented by a one—man exhibition in the Norlyst Gallery in New York in 1948.. Not a cubist or surrealist, Liberi is a contemporary painter in the objectiva manner and a poitraitist whose kas are included in many ”1 1 Mn The exhibition is the second in a series of six art presentw lions scheduled for showing on the Illinois Tech campus. The selections were made by 11. committee of faculty and stu~v dents headed by John F. White, dean of engineering. The next exhibition in the art series, which is designed to encour- age appreciation and cultivate in- terest in art in the engineering college, will be the Daumier col- lection of prints. Professor Howard P. Vincent, head of the depart- ment of language and literature, is owner of the collection. They will he on display from February 20 to March 11. Like the exhibition of sculptor Egon Wiener which preceded them, the sixteen Liberi paintings have attracted large crowds of students and guests. A program with exhibition explanations is available at the showing or may lye obtained from the Dean of Students Office. ‘