University of Nebraska Lincoln - Cornhusker Yearbook (Lincoln, NE)

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Page 6 NTEBRRSKfl has long been a pioneering state. Its magnificent state capital is acclaimed one of the architectural triumphs of modern times. The unicam.eral legislature, hailed as perhaps the major political experiment m state government in a century, is the outstanding feature of the year 1S36-37 for Nebraska. The first one-house leg islature in America for one hundred years, and the first non-political legislative body since the rise of the party system, the new Nebraska assembly first convened on January fifth. In its compact membership were forty-three men to guide the law-making fortunes of the state In recognition of this historic meeting of 1937, and in tribute to the ideal of good government which it represents. Volume thirty-one of The Cornhusker is dedicated to the following members: Ernest A. Adams, John Adams, Jr., Robert M. Armstrong, Hugh B. Ashmore, Frank J. Brady, Henry Brandt, Emil E. Brodecky, P. L. Cady, Swan Carlson, Earl W. Carpenter, Fred L. Carsten, John H. Comstock, Charles A. Dafoe, W. H. Diers, Lester L. Dunn, Tracy T. Frost, Harry E, Gantz, Leland R. Hall, W. F. Haycock, R. M. Howard, Roy W. Johnson, Walter R. Johnson, John Knickrehm, P. J. McMahon, A. L. Miller, L. B. Murphy, E. M. Ne ubauer, J. N. Norton, L. C. Nuern- berger, Carl H. Peterson, John B. Peterson, Harry L. Pizer, R. C Regan, John D. Reynolds, O. Edwin Schultz, Alois Slepicka, Allen A. Strong, Amos Thomas, Charles F. Tvrdik, E. M. Von Seggern, Charles J. Warner, Frank S. Wells, and Williams E. Worthing. vx V www msass

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The NEBRASKA CORNHUSKER . M PUBLISHED BY STUDENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN — I 9 3 7 Volume Thirtj-one Pag i

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I •PHE Forty-three Members Of Nebraska ' s First Unicam- eral Legislature Being Sworn In, With An Inserted Picture Of Senator George W. Norris, The Man Who Fostered The Non-partisan Organization. Pag 7