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Aboul This oo 4 On The 'following pages, The ediTor and sTaTT of The I949 OBELISK have endeavored To preserve The life and Times oT The sTudenTs aT SouThern Illinois UniversiTy during The pasT year. ln so doing, Three main obiecTives guided The ediTing and publishing oT This book. ForemosT among Those aims was ThaT of producing The annual in Time Tor commencemenT in June. Real- izing ThaT ediTors of recenT years have been plagued wiTh sTril4es, shorTages of maTerials, insuTFicienT budgeTs, and a myriad of oTher obsTacles, Those concerned wiTh This issue began The designing, layouTs, and oTher non- seasonal worlc as early as May, l948. By doing This, iT was hoped ThaT The deadline oT June l could be meT. Good phoTography was second in im- porTance. Advanced planning, iT was ThoughT, would eliminaTe overbur- dening OT campus and sTaTT phoTographers so ThaT more and beTTer pic- Tures could be obTained. ThereTore, much deTailed scheduling and a sem- blence of order' was mainTained. And Tinally, There was The desire To malce This issue of The OBELISK as represenTaTive and all-inclusive as possible. To do This, iT was necessary To add some sevenTy-Tive or eighTy pages. WiThouT doubT, There are some organizaTions, acTiviTies, and individuals, who, Tor one reason or anoTher, were slighTed or omiTTed. The TaulT Tor This may be ThaT oT The sTaTT, or any oi a dozen diTTerenT processes involved in The publishing oT The boolr. Be ThaT as iT may, The sTaTT members have sTriven earnesTly To presenT a record oT The year's evenTs ThaT will meeT The demands oT an ever-increasing sTudenT body and a consTanTly expand- ing universiTy. 4
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