University of Wisconsin Stout - Tower Yearbook (Menomonie, WI)

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IE you ve never learned to wink before you El do so whon learning to use a microscope in Biology, Bui who knows an omoeba or a Paramecium, who ' ll appreciate our attention! - - And If the odor ol rotten eggs, ether, or formalin bothered you belore— you ' l! get over It alter your courso In Chemistry. , r . Tho Physics Lob Is the scene ol precise calculations In problems employing Boyle ' s Low, Inertia; and the accelera- tion duo to gravity — and woe betide the student who errs even slighlEy. 14

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We Qa ta attfi QloAA L As the clock on the Tower marks lhe approach oJ each new hour, we swarm from class lo doss. One hour finds us making poslfy or operate a lathe, the nexl 4 diving In (he pool or attending a lecture on economics. Between limes you mtght look for us ot the Inn, guzzling a coke, or slopping off a I Log ' s for a pencil. Comes noon, there ' s a mad rush for the cafeteria line or the dorm din- Ing room, and o few minutes oH to read our morlK Then we dash back to classes to paint a mural or lo participate in a pane! discussion on war marriages. Stout ' s unique combination of technical and academic courses adds variety to our work. Yet Mickey— as well as the rest of us— finds her thoughts drawn away. It fust is true — we miss our men.

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Reproaonlalian In mechanical drawing of geomelric Jorms and perspective bv orthographic prolecllcn, construction of pans, funnels, and pipes in melal-work ing dosses, instruction in type setting and the opewllons of (he iSnctype— all provide an opportunity Jar the explora- tion, oi mechanical skills and dolor- mtnation oi interests. The shops wore sparsely populated this year, but neither the Stoul tradition of high-qual- ily technical training nor the variety of Its offerings was abandoned. n