University of Nebraska Omaha - Tomahawk / Gateway Yearbook (Omaha, NE)

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Mr. Gene Eppley fleftj and Dr. Milo Bail check plaques over plans for library plaques.

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Mr. Miller directs chorus in Easter Convocation. William Jurgens gets set for solo. 9. O S I1 t V C O I' C 21 r F 1 o U . The 1956 Easter Convocation was held March 28 in the auditorium. Among the religious num- bers sung by the University choir was i'The Seven Last Words of Christ at the Cross by Heinrich Schultz. The impressive Cantata featured vocal solo- ists Marylinn Johnson, Ioelynn VVakefield, VVil- liam Iurgens and Laurence Townsend. Others were Howard Tooley, Phil Kaus, Park Ames. Providing an instrumental background for the program were Shirley Allen, Robert Lach, Steven Mickna, Ralph Osborn, Lois Profitt, Jess Sutton, Marcia VVetzler and Nancy Yates. ' Choir director John D. Miller and band lead- er Arthur Custer co-ordinated the production. it i I

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Student Council members work feverishly at the polls. But Sandy, the man has already votedf' 'vows ev f sw pring Elections Over 800 students voted in the all-school elec- tion Apiil 18. Twelve student council positions were filled, and two Board of Student Publica- tions members chosen. The l956 Ma-ie Day Princess was also selected, however, her identity was not revealed until the holiday celebration. Elected to student council positions were senior representatives Marilyn I. jones, Brad Pence, Irene Rorick and Dean Thompson, juniors Park Ames, Bon Claussen, Sharon Gidley and Shirley Palladino, sophomores Ron Bendorf, Kay Custer, Diane Langevin and Robert Sherwood. Joe Byrne and Al Thomsen were selected to represent the student body on the Board of Stu- dent Publications. K'Look buster, nobody pressures Nino into voting.