Montana State University - Sentinel Yearbook (Missoula, MT)

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SPRING QUARTER FOUND OTHER CAMPUSES throughout the notion indulging in riots and ponty raids. MSU did not follow through with any such behavior. The M was blown up and ballot boxes stuffed, but otherwise the quarter was as normal as past spring seasons. 28

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WILLIAM ALLEN, President of the Boeing Aircraft Com- pany of Seattle, and a grad- uate of the university, spoke at Charter Day convo. DR. MURIEL R. LORAN of the School of Pharmacy was presented with a $11,300 check from the Damon Run- yon Memorial Fund for Can- cer Research. The grant is being used for further study in tumor research. THE UNIVERSITY ' S building program was started with the groundbreaking of the new $700,000 School of Music building. The first shovel of earth was turned by Mrs. Florence Smith, widow of Deloss Smith, first dean of the school.

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A SOUTH SEA PARADISE wos the theme of the Aquomaid Pageant staged in the University pool. Cen- tered around a Hawaiian motif, the pageant told about five sailors who land on an island and are entertained by the islanders. The pageant ran for four nights and featured Aqua- maids as birds of paradise, native maidens, chattering monkeys, war- riors, porpoises, and princesses. The pageant was written and directed by members of the Aquamaids. Eileen Polk, Betty Barbee, and Sue Kuehn were the chattering monkeys. AQUAMAID PAGEANT THE COSTUMES used in the pageant and the scenery were also produced by the Aquomaid group. Jerry Huhn was in charge of the set decoration. Pictures depicting the scenes of each of the numbers were painted on the walls of the pool. 29