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PHILOLOGICAL CLUB .7:30 P.M. GRADUATE CLUB DR. CHARLES G. DAVILA 8:00 P.M. GERHARD HALL H fiynv VOLUME XLI CHAPEL HILL, N. O, TUESDAY, DECEMBER & 1932 NUMBER 60 FORK CHILEAN PRESIDENT WILL LECTURETONIGHT 3)r. Charles D. Davila Will Speak Here Before Audience From Duke and University. Arriving in Chapel Hill this morning, Dr. Charles G. Davila, x-president of Chile and visit ing Carnegie professor, will lec ture before invited members of the combined faculties and stu dent bodies of Duke and the Uni versity in Gerrard hall tonight .at 8:00 o'clock. Dr.. Davila is liere in Chapel Hill for about a week and during that time will Tiold a seminar on the subject of Inter-American affairs. The purpose of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, which is sponsoring Dr. Davila's trip here, is to streng then the bonds of understanding between different countries by the establishment of professor ships which will provide funds for the visits and lectures of eminent men to various univer sities and colleges. Served as Ambassador. During President Ibanez' term of office Dr. Davila was ambassador of Chile to the United States until the revolu tion of 1931. Realizing the grave condition his country was in as a result of the depression, Dr. Davila effected a coup d'etat and was made president of the country last June. Remaining in office three months Dr. Da vila returned to the United States where he has taken up Tesidence. Dr. Davila among other hon ors has received degrees from the University of Southern Cali fornia and Columbia. The ex president and one-time ambassa dor is an outstanding advocate of economic co-operation between Chile and the United States. . Heads State College auuuilml. JJU I. I..U ' - v'. - - ' I i u. ! i f , t " 2 : NELSON. FUNERAL RITES CONDUCTED Haywood Weeks and Frank Rogers Attended as Official Representa tives of the University. Above is Dr.'E. C. Brooks, chosen by trustees of the Great er University of North Carolina to head the State College unit. EXTENSION HEAD L TELLS FUNCTIONS OF DEPARTMENT R. M. Grumman Speaks of Activ ities of Extension Division In. Chapel Program. Russell M. Grumman, director of the extension division of the University, spoke on the work of the extension bureaus in chapel yesterday morning, em phasizing the correspondence courses open to students who may be unable to remain at the University next quarter." ' - . - " ' The purpose of the extension The funeral services for Joseph H. Nelson, Jr., freshman in the liberal arts school, who died suddenly last Friday morn ing in the school infirmary after having been sick for three days with an infected throat, were conducted in the Centenary Methodist church in New Bern Sunday afternoon. Frank Rogers, president of the freshman class, and Hay wood Weeks, president of the student body, attended as official representatives of the Univer sity. William McG; Parker, sophomore ; and Al Newburry, freshman, who live in New Bern, DRAMA FESTIVAL PLANS ANNOUNCED Carolina Dramatic Festival Will Con duct Its Twentieth Annual Con test This Spring. Schools and communities in North Carolina desiring to en ter original plays in the state wide dramatic contest here next March should submit them be fore December 20, it has been announced by Mrs. Irene Fus sier, secretary of the Carolina Dramatic Association. Registration for; production contests in the tournament should be in the office of , the Carolina Dramatic Association by next January 16. Churches which are interest ed in entering religious plays should send a notification of the play they wish to' present as Greensboro Unit Head COIIKIITTEEWILL SUGGEST MAN TO SUCCEEDGRAHAM Committee of Board of Trustees Will Meet Monday to Recom mend Vice-President. were among those who acted as j soon as possible. Rules and regu pallbearers. Glen Best, a close friend of the Nelson family, also attended the funeral. Flowers were sent by the stu dent body and freshman class. Pictured above is Dr. Julius I. Foust, newly-elected head of the Woman's College of the Greater w I TT t lations concerning the drama umversiiy' festival will be sent upon re quest. Only one-act plays which last no more than forty minutes are acceptable. WOOSLEY ELECTED VICE-PRESIDENT OF ECONOMICS GROUP Southeastern Economics Association Announces Election of Dr. Woos ley to Important Post. Dr. John B. Woosley of the de partment of economics and com merce has been notified of his election as vice-president of the Southeastern Economics Asso ciation for the year 1932-33. Dr. Woosley will be in charge of the program for the session of the NEW COURSES TO BE TAUGHT HERE COATES DIRECTS INSTALLATION OF STATE OFFICIALS The executive-"" committee of the University Board of Trus tees will meet in the office of President Frank Graham next Monday, to recommend a suc cessor to President Graham to act in the capacity of vice-president of the Greater University of North Carolina in chargeof the Chapel Hill branch. Faculty members and the president will be consulted. A comptroller for the Greater University will also be recom mended. The committee will present the names of the recom mended candidates to the board in early January for approval and choice. v Three Vice-Presidents Under the scheme of consoli dation, there will be three vice- presidents in the Greater Uni- SECOND QUARTER Men Are Conducted Into Office versity, each of whom heads one In Program Supervised by Government Institute. division. Dr. E. C. Brooks was appointed head of State College, and Dr. Julius I. Foust was n. quarxet ox new courses wm puuii-. uiBuumuuiis ux wwu-ui- . Wnnn' TnlWp in firPPn maKe uieir aeDUt in tne um- ucxaia evei- cuuuucieu in xsurui Public Administration Course Under Dean Jackson Will Be Given This Winter. The first of a series of formal ! association which will meet next division, as stated by Grumman, j fall in Atlanta. GRANVILLE WILL GIVE RECITATIONS : TOMORROW NIGHT Famous English Actor Will Ap- pear on Program of Student Entertainment Series. is to extend the work of the va rious schools of the University throughout the state and to place the courses in higher edu cation in reach of those who are unable to enter or continue col lege. Large Number Enrolled More than 1,000 students are classes this year, according to fllft Other, officers of the associa tion are: president, Dean J. B. Trant of Louisiana State Uni versity; secretary, Professor M. G. Evans of Emory University; treasurer, Dean R. B. Brooks of the University x of Georgia; edi tor of publications, Professor M. H. Bryan of the University of Georgia; vice-president in boro. President Graham's ele vation to the presidency of the Greater University left the va cancy here. A number of persons have been proposed for the post, but no great moves to promote can didates have been apparent. In Coming from' a successful tournament the world famous English actor, V. L. Granville, will give one of his dramatic presentations here tomorrow night in Memorial hall under the auspices of the Student Enter tainment Committee. Granville will bring with him his own stage manager. Char acters of wide variety follow each other in rapid succession during the hour and a' half that Granville will be on the plat form. Scenes from the great dramatic writings of all time are enacted, each with a complete change of costume. Great Success Everywhere His performances during the past season in New York at the (Continued on last page) Grumman, some of them resid ing in other states and in a few foreign countries. Another fea ture of the division mentioned is the extension library service, which sends reading courses and study outlines to correspondence students. In addition to these services, staff members of the division are always available for lecture courses anywhere in the state. Among the activities which will be sponsored by the exten sion division this year are the tenth annual dramatic festival, to be held next spring; the twenty-first annual state high school debating contest, to be held here next spring; and sev eral athletic activities. sor E. G. Hawk of Birmingham Southern College; vice-president in charge of research, Professor J. W. Martin of the University of Kentucky, and vice-president on the executive committee, IDean T. R. Snavely of the Uni versity of Virginia. versity curriculum for the win- Carolina took place throughout ter quarter. the state yesterday. These events Public administration 101 ful programs were under the will appear for the first time un- auspices of the Institute of Gov der Dean Jackson. This course ernment, with Albert Coates, is open to advanced undergrad- professor of law at the Univer uates and graduates. ... Prerequi- sity, as the guiding hand., sites are five courses m history, Raleigh was the scene of theth - f the Daily Tar Heel Byviimcut.uuiuiujjjr, - principal ceremony, rarticipat- whkh nded Saturday, " R. B. ui a u-uKiui B ucK. xu m me itaieign program were Hons, executive secretarv of wiU meet five hours weekly J Chief Justice W. P. Stacy of the University, was the choice wvix,, u, nusiu. rorxn Carolina supreme uourt; f the us for Graham's sue by Professor Robson, is the lat- Governor-elect J. C. B. Ehring- naani. twW ifnltv est offspring of the already top haus; Republican gubernatorial! and several men who .7 Zu? T"" , ",ommee ora rrazier oi haye left the University within riculum. This course is open to Greensboro; Kemp D. Battle of the pagt three years have been any liesumau ux supiiumuxt;. xo nocKy iviouni, presiaem,s oi xne Will meet five times weekly. North Carolina Bar association ; French 55, formerly a course Judge Junius G. Adams of Ashe- meeting three times -weekly, has ville, chairman of the organiza switched to a full five hour a tion committee; and Professo week course. Albert Coates, director of the In- Philosophy 62, which is slated stitute of Government. zo oe an mtensmea stuay oi The Raleigh pr0gram, which nato ana Aristotle, win - De got unaer way in the Wake 1 t l 1 f 1 A 1 HIT I taugni ior me nrsi time Dy m. county courthouse at. 7:45 XT TTf.'ll! - I suggested. VACATION PERIOD TO BE EXTENDED ADDITIONAL DAY H. Williams. Experimental Productions Prove Invaluable To Student Writers o'clock, was broadcasted by radio station WPTF to an audi ence estimated at more than 200,000. Virtually all the Christmas Holidays. Will End January 3, According to An- nouncement by . Graham . ; Actual Staging of Plays Shows Young Playwrights Defects in s Their Work Which Goes Unnoticed in Script; Performing in Experimental Play Thought to Be an Adventure. o Rumor False At a late hour last night the Daily Tar Heel was unable to substantiate any rumor to the effect that a Carolina student liad died of throat infection in a Durham hospital. Checking with Durham newspapers and the McPherson hospital, it was revealed that A. B. Boynton, removed there last week for observation, was "improving," according to hospital attaches. Philological Club To Meet This Evening The Philological club will conduct its regular monthly meeting tonight at .7:30 o'clock in the lounge of the Graduate club. - Dr. N. B. Adams, of the Romance language department, will read a paper on "Notes on Plays in Madrid in the ISSO's." Dr. W.J. Wiley, also x of the Romance language department, will speak on "The Sixteenth Century French of Ovid's Arts Amatoria," The curtain is rung down. There is a flurry and bustle in preparation for. the next play. Participants are wildljr confused. Many, of , the amateur actors are taking parts in several plays and have difficulty remembering which part they are to -play next. A chair is tipped over with an alarmingly loud crash. Someone swears loudly. A ner vous girl screams. The sets for various plays blend into a grand mixture of wood and paint. Di rectors run about, frantically seeking to quiet the crowd be hind the scenes. This is but a mild, hasty, kaleidoscopic view of the trying conditions under which experi mental plays are produced by the Carolina Playmakers. The ex tremes of confusion which are activity, experimental produc tion is considered a most impor tant part of the Playmakers' onliQliila TTio nrrroTiiTQinn , , , . penor Courts, wherever they chooses to emphasize the last ... . . Christmas holidays of this year have been extended one day state's 100 so that the vacation period will counties, Professor Coates has end January 3, President Frank been informed, have arranged P. Graham announced yesterday. -formal installation ceremonies Registration for juniors and for new officials. Some were seniors will commence Decem- yesterday morning, while others ber 12 and continue through De- took place in the afternoon and cember 17, while ' - freshmen, evening. Justices of the Su- sophomores, and new-students preme Court and judges of Su- will register 'January 3. Original Schedule part of its title, "makers," and . , . , , . m aamimsxermg xne oatns. is one of the few college theatn- cai organizations in the country Electrical Engineers wiiicii on era an uppux tuxixi-jr w aspiring playwrights who have no previous experience in dis playing their talents. Plays Written by Students The plays themselves Back From Convention The object of the club is to 1 investigation in language and literature andeached when novice actors and to afford an opportunity for the j rectors offer their wares are wncrp of views on sub-!descrlbable m terms of the in- All VXW0 " - f m jects relating to such work. At lernal- each meeting papers and discussed. are read Despite the discomfort and disorder associated with this Fisher Black and John Hunter of the electrical department have returned from the American In- are stitute of Electrical Engineers nroducts from the Dlavwriting convention that was held in classes in the University. Any- pJioxviiie last week. A number nriP hn wianA n ot Pr t.hfl Haas of papers pertainincr to the may submit a nlav for nroduc- problems of thej. I. E. E was tion before a chosen audience Presented and discussed by the 1 i n i which wilL off er constructive delegates criticism to the author and act- Saturday morning was devot- . i ... I ij jr f ors. it is tne conviction oi tne eu to an mspecuon oi several Playmakers that only by the hydro-electric plants in and near presentation of a piece of dra- Knoxville to enable the delegates matic wri tine can the author to studv the power plants in discover the practicability of its technical structure and its ap peal to an audience as a live (Continued on page three) them. The delegates attended a ban quet and dance Friday night at the Hotel Farragut." The vacation was originally scheduled to end January 2 with the registration of new students and class work for the winter quarter. Following the change classwork will begin January 3. All registrations in the Decem ber 12-17 period will be made through the office of the dean of the school or college in which the student is entered. All students are requested to take special notice of a .more complete schedule for registra tion which will appear in an ear ly issue of the Daily Tar Heel. This schedule runs ; in conflict with the slate published in the catalogue. - Phi Assembly to Meet The Phi Assembly will elect its officers for the next quarter at 7:00 o'clock. No resolutions will be discussed.'
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