Iowa State University - Bomb Yearbook (Ames, IA)

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TIME CARDS, master cards, and address cards flood the men ' s gym as each student goes down on record to begin a quarter of classes. IN A-1 physical condition, Joan Anderson receives positive approval from Dr. J. G. Grant of the University Hospital to begin the quarter ' s work. k . 13

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The busy campus resumes its speed; Initial confusion melts to mere custom September again brouglit an awakening of the campus — a new life for some — a continuation with new inspirations for Others. New faces migrated to Iowa State and were swept up in the whirl of multitudinous tests and appointments intermingling with the incessant walking — to the Armory, to the lunch lines, to the hospital, to the long corridors of their residences. Early morning alarms called the new faces to new places — orientations, time card lines, photograph stations, and rows of book shelves. Soon old faces mingled vith the new and joined the race for time, each resolving thereafter to register by mail. FLICKERING CANDLELIGHT spoke the words of unity and fellowship In the induction ceremony Mortar Board conducted for new women.

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NOW HEAR THIS, you knockers, the water in the soil will rise THIS high above the water table . . . Dr. Wayne Scholtes demonstrates another of his unique teaching techniques. SOLITUDE . . . clone together in a woodland maze. Fall enrollment succeeded the largest summer enrollment in twelve years. Students and administration alike faced a housing situation deemed the worst in the history of the University. For the first time, Iowa State coeds, other than those working for board and room, were allowed to live in approved off- campus housing. A brighter side of the fall picture showed completion of the quarter-million-dollar conversion to a direct dialing system and the installation of 1700 more telephones. The Legislature appropriated $7,000,000 for capital improvements in the University; new equipment was installed for TV classes in Beardshear Hall; and discussion proceeded for the plans to build a $7.5 million auditorium coliseum. The new policy against racial discriminatory off-campus housing took effect, and women were granted extended library hours. 14