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FRESHMAN COMMITTEE
MONDAY 8:00
215 GRAHAM MEMORIAL
VOLUME XLI
CHAPEL HILL, N. C, SUNDAY, JANUARY 8, 1933
NUMBER 73
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FUTURE PROGRAM
MADE PUBLIC BY
SALONTOMBLE
Group Will Offer Several Pieces
Including "After Midnight"
And "Cripple Creek."
The Carolina salon ensemble,
2. chamber .music group com
posed entirely of students and
directed by Thor Martin John
son, yesterday afternoon began
its winter quarter schedule of
SOCIETIES HAVE
FIRST MEETINGS
OF YEAR TUESDAY
Installation of Officers of Di and Phi
Will Take Place at Meeting
Tuesday Night.
The Dialectic senate and the
Philanthropic assembly will have
their first meeting of the quarter
at 7 :00 o'clock Tuesday night,
January 10. At this time,
President-elect Bill McKee of the
Di and Speaker-elect Lee Greer
will deliver inaugural speeches.
The officers of the Di to be in-
When the gavels were rapped
to call the two branches of the
North Carolina General Assem
bly of 1933 together Wednesday,
fifty-two men who have attend
ed the University answered the
roll calls which list 170 mem
bers in both houses. v
Twenty-four of. the fifty mem
bers of the state senate are
alumni of the University while
tion. Yesterday's program was I Jules - McMichael, critic; Ike thirty-two alumni represent
uDDearances in the Playmaker stalled at this meeting are: Bill
theatre before the convention of McKee, president ; Bill Eddle-
ihe Carolina dramatic associa- man, president pro tempore;
University Alumni Play Prominent
Parts In New Government Of State
-o-
Twenty-Four Sons of University Take Places in Senate and Thirty
Two Enter House, While Governor Ehringhaus and Six
Other Elective Officials Are Also Alumni.
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illustrative of N5rth Carolina
folk music and consisted of a
setting of the folk tune Pretty
Polly by Lamar Stringfield.
The ensemble is scheduled for
an appearance in the lounge
room of Graham Memorial in an
Informal concert Sunday after
noon, January' 15, at 4:00
o'clock. This is to be the first
of a series of programs to be
presented by the ensemble in
Graham Memorial.
To Play at Press Meeting
January 18, at the meeting of
the North Carolina Press Asso
ciation at the Carolina Inn, the
.salon group will present a pro
gram of music by North Caro
lina composers. Included on this
program will be After Midnight
and Cripple Creek by" Lamar
Stringfield, and the Danse Mor
onique by Herbert R. Hazelman,
s. sophomore in the University.
Thnr Johnson will also con-
Minor, clerk: and Clarence their counties m the lower house
Lamb, sergeant-at-arms. The composed of 120 members.
Di will discuss bills relating to Shortly after the convening of
the book-exchansre and to war the senate an alumnus was hon-
debts. , pred by the body when it elected
The officers of the Phi to be as rits president pro tempore W.
installed are: Lee Greer, speak- G. Clark, a student in the Uni
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er; Jimmett-Willis, speaKer protyciaity iovo-vo.
tempore ; Charles Bond, reading Alumni Inaugurated
clerk ; L. H. Fountain, sergeant- Thursday a number of alumni
at-arms ; Dave Mosier, assistant- figured prominently in the in-
treasurer ; Ralto Farlow, chair- augural ceremonies which be
man, C. W. Griffin, and Alfred J, gan the new elective officials, of
Ellington, members. of the ways the state .government on their
and means committee.
four-year terms.
Most prominent among these
were Governor J. C. B. Ehring
haus, '01, North Carolina's fifty-
fourth governor and the twenty-
fifth son of the University to
Carolina Dramatic Association hold this position. He succeed-
Discusses Plans and Observes ed Governor , U. Max uaraner,
Dramatic Works. P5'm thls Position.
In addition six of the other
DRAMATIC GROUP
CONCLUDES MEET
While plans for the Drama nine elective state officers, inaug
Festival, annually featured at urated Thursday were alumni of
An n hi i croup of student musi- the University An the spring, the University : Lieutenant gov
LT i n-p nnkA-fftTOTi !wpre laid at the l
cians in a series of out-of-town
-concerts beginning in February
"with an appearance in Aycock
auditorium, at the Greensboro
Tbranch of the greater University
of North Carolina. Subsequent
appearances will occur in Ra
leigh . and Charlotte, ending the
series with a schedule of several
concerts in Winston-Salem.
were laid 'at the meeting of . the ernor A. H. Graham, '01, Super-
directors of the Carolina Drama- intendent of Public Instruction
tic Association here yesterday A. T. Allen, '97, Commissioner
morning, no' public announce- of Agriculture W. A. Graham,
ment was made. Fifty persons 1897-98, Commissioner of Labor
FORMERPUPILS
IMPRESS GROUP
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Former Students of Cobb Occupy
, ..Excellent Positions in Gov
ernmental Service.
attended the meeting. '
Association Attends Revels
The association - members at
tended the annual Twelfth Night
revel of the Playmakers last
night, ending the day's meeting.
All , technical branches of thea
tre were discussed at the meet
ings throughout the day as well
as those problems facing .direc
tors as, they attempt to foster
A.;L.;Fletcher, 1904-05, Corpora
tion Commissioner Stanley Win
borne, '07, and Insurance Com
missioner Dan C. Boney, 1919
23. All of these University's sons
who have gained these posts in
the state government belong to
the same political faith Democratic.
A number of these men have
been prominent in alumni affairs
of the University, several being
on the Board of Trustees, while
others have been leaders of state
politics for many years.
Senators
In the senate are the following
OXFORD TEACHER
WILL COME HERE
FOR DISCUSSIONS
English Economist Will Conduct
Informal Discussions in
Chapel Hill.
E. Lipson, well known English
economist, will arrive in Chapel
Hill this afternoon for a short
visit to the University. He is a
fellow of New College, Oxford
University, and is in-America
to deliver the Lowell Lectures at
Harvard University and to visit
certain American universities.
During his stay in Chapel Hill
Lipson will be unable to deliver
any public addresses since he has
recently been in ill health, but
he .will hold informal discus
sions with small groups of stu
dents and faculty members. He
comes here from Duke Univer
sity where he has been for the
past few days and will be in
alumni:
Angus D. MacLean, second Chapel Hill until Tuesday,
district; W. G. Clark, and Dr. Lipson is a teacher of eco
T. W. M. Long, fourth district ; nomic history in New College
Arthur B. Corey, fifth district; Oxford University and is the
Edward F. Griffin, sixth; Larry editor of the Economic History
1. Moore, seventh; John D. Beat-Review, an English publication.
ty, Jr., tenth ; Henry L. Ingram, He is, the author of a volume en
twelfth ; J. W. Hinsdale, thir- titled : Economic History of
teenth ; John .Sprunt Hill and England.
Daniel J. Walker, sixteenth; Ca-
pus ,M Waynick, ,Seytebth;Sp()SORS PLAN
W. O. Burcrm. eighteenth : W. K.
ton Craytoa ;C. EfM, FORUM BUSINESS
nine teen in ; . ju. ivirKpa iricK.
and .Luther T. Hartsell, Jr., Volunteers Selling Tickets Will
twentieth; Hayden Clement, Be Remunerated by Personal
twenty-first ; .Robert M. Hanes, Tickets and Commissions.
twenty-second ; J. W. Aiken and
Edward M. Land, twenty-fifth; Plans for underwriting the
R. Grady Rankin, twenty-sixth; series of eight lectures to be
Clarence E. Blackstock, thirty- presented here this winter on
first; and W. Roy Francis, thir- the Open Forum Discussions
tyrsecond. series through faculty and stu-
Representatives dent contributions were laid yes-
In the house are: terday by the executive commit-
R. A. Doughton, Alleghany; F. tee of the five organizations
(CpntinuedHon last page)
Investigation Shows Many Openings
f"or professionally Trained Women
Southern Women's Alliance Studies 2000 Professional and Busi
, ness Women Good Health, : Emotional Balance, High Stand
ard of Work, and Training Important n Depression.
In spite of an overcrowded
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dramatic culture throughout the condition and an accompanying
arop in . salaries in ; tne .various
Back from Washington, where
"he and Kenneth R. Byerly of the
Xfniversity department of geol
ogy and Dr. Crittenden of the
Woman's College of the Univer
sity attended the annual sessions
of the Association of American
Geographers, Dr. . Collier Cobb
reports that he learned the Uni
versity has. twenty-five men en
gaged in geological or geograph
ical work in the various govern
mental departments of the
United States.
"It made me feel proud when
I saw the fine record these men
are making," Dr. Cobb said.
"They are doing excellent work
and are making good salaries." ,
These men got their start
here in Chapel Hill under Dr.
Cobb, who, until he went, on a
part-time teaching basis recent
lyhad been . head of the depart
ment of geology for 45 years.
W. H. Fry, a former soil
scientist .who died last week,
after correcting the proof of im
portant studies extending over
twenty-one years, was one of Dr.
Cobb's former pupils.
H. H. Bennett, another former
student, a soil scientist, who has
been conducting and directing
studies of erosion presented a
Paper entitled "The Technique of
the Quantitative Study of Ero
sion, and some early Results of
this Study." - ;
state. . .
Examples xf the work done in
the hierh schools of the state
vocational fields open to women,
there are still, unlimited oppor
tunities for those with advanced
were given bystudents of D?r- professional and train.
nam, vv lusiLua-ociieiii, tnu xxin
Point hierh schools. The Wo
man's College at Greensboro
made a presentation.
Foster Fitz-Simon's one act
play, Four On a Heath, was pre
sented following- the business
session. - , '
ing, according to reports pre
sented by experts of national
status at a recent meeting of the
Southern Woman's Alliance in
New York.
In the opinion of this discus-
sion group, resulting, irom a
study of -the ; employment and
unemployment of 2,000 New
COMMITTEE TO ARRANGE York business and nrofessional
DANCE FOR ENGINEERS women, the factors that make
m, . "... . for success during the time of a
The dance committee of the? , . ..,
standing and appreciation of the
engineers, composed of the of
ficers of the various engineering
societies, convened for their first
meeting of the current year Fri
day night to make plans for the
annual 'Engineer's Ball. The af-
importance of good health, de
sire and capacity for hard work,
emotional balance, appreciation
of high standards of workman
ship, courses, responsibility for
fair this vear is .tentatively set , ,
J , .,Jt - aepenaents, eaucauon ana voca
Fn-f 4- Vi wnrtilia r-F thn Turin- I
ttUUUl' "1C, " " . T . T tional choice. The results of
rer quarter DUoxneraa ar. ghow
being considered in case conflict mercial subjects, home
should arise.
It is .thought that the dance
will be .conducted on the same
basis as last year, script at $1.50
per couple.
Museum Opening Today
corn-econo
mics, and physical education are
wanted more, by employment bu
reaus-.than academic subjects.
Fields of Vocation
The definite vocations for wo
men which were- investigated
were : home economics, library
sponsoring the forum. In this
manner it is planned to obtain
sufficient funds to make the
series within the reach of every
element on the campus." A plan
has also been devised for the
sale of season tickets, whereby
student volunteers will distrib
ute season tickets on. a commis
sion basis. ""
Volunteers to Meet
A number of these .volunteers
DEM JACKSON TO
PRESIDE AT RACE
GROUPGATHERING
University Men to Have Promi
nent Places at Interracial
Meeting Thursday.
The fourteenth annual state
wide conference of the North
Carolina Commission on Inter
racial Cooperation will "take
place in the United church in
Raleigh Thursday, January 19,
with Dr. W. C. Jackson, dean of
the school of public administra
tion of the University, presiding.
The conference, will open at
10:00 o'clock.
Scheduled to take part in the
program are five hundred persons
representative of the thought
and life of both races. Dr. Jack
son will present an especially
prepared paper and L. R. Reyn
olds of Chapel Hill, director of
the commission, will make his'
annual report.
. .Other University Men
Professor Guy B. Johnson of
the University institute for re
search . in social science and N.
C. Newbold of the state depart
ment of education will read pa
pers on "Effects of the Depres
sion on the Negro" and "Two
Urgent Educational Needs," re
spectively. General discussions
will follow each paper.
Harry F. Comer, secretary of
the University Y. M. C. A., and
Reynolds will explain a county
organization plan and the hand
book.
The program will be brought
to a close with a short address,
Looking Forward,", by Presi
dent William Stewart Nelson of
Shaw University.
For .the past fourteen years
the commission has done much
to further a better understand
ing between the two races.
of view, there is an oversupply
of home economists, there are in-
creasing opportunities in health will meet with ithe? executive
education, advertising and sales committee in ;the M a A;
ment manuiacturing, extension
work in rural areas, institutional ,pl
worK, worit in reian sxores, ana
steady positions in the teaching
field. In the present emergency,
home economists are giving vol
unteer service in food selection,
preparation and family budget
ing.
o'clock. Students desiring to
in this work and be suf
ficiently remunerated for their
services may apply, at that time.
According to Vernon Ward,
chairman, of the committee, the
sale of tickets is progressing
rapidly. Since only a limited
tiumher are available, it is. urered
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in a siuuy uurary wurii, ui tht th interested in the
census for 1931 showed that series procure their season tick
nine-tenths; of .the 29,000 work- pts as soon m- a. tick
. 1 1 J5 ' ' -V f I ' - , - - - -
ers m tms nem are women, .ui i
this. number the large majority this group will be established in
the Y. M. C. A. lobby Monday
mnmincr nnrl will remain ODeh
ployment have dropped fifty during chapel hoUr and other
are graduates oi accredited
schools. Opportunities for em
ORGAN PROFESSOR
TO GIVE CONCERT
periods of the cjay.
CABINETS TO DISCUSS
CONFERENCE RESULTS
Twelve cases of specimens in work, nursing, office work, medi-
the geology museum in iNewitme, journalism, engineering,
East building will be opened to
the public today. Beginning to
day the museum will be open
daily from 3:00 to 5:00 o'clock.
health' education, denistry" relig
ious work, art, museum work,
and radio broadcasting.
Although from a-gneral point
per cent in the past ; year al
though there "has been a twenty-
percent .increase 'in the public
use of libraries within the past
few years.
Prepared Nurses Needed Discussion of the importance
Despite the fact that the num- and results of the recent Stu-
ber.of nurses has increased dent-Faculty conference in At
ninety-seven percent, during the lanta will be in order for the first
last ten years, there , are not weekly meetings of the winter
enough well prepared nurses to quarter for the three Y. M. C. A.
meet the.need in certain fields of cabinets tomorrow night at 7 :00
clinical specialties. Women with o'clock. Further plans for an
college , training and , special extended deputation program
preparation beyond the basic will be arranged, and dates set-
nursing course are needed for tied for future trips.
such positions as supervisors, in- The sophomore and junior-
structqrsn principals,, and super- senior cabinets will meet in the
intendents in hospitals and Y. M. C. A. building, and ' the
schools of nursing. freshman friendship council will
: (Continued. on last page) " meet as usual in Gerrard hall. '
In Exchange Series' With Other
Schools .Kennedy; Will PJay
, Tuesday, at Meredith. :
Professor -Nelson O. Kennedy,
University instructor in piano,
organ, and music theory, - will,
present an organ concert Tues
day evening, January 10, in the
Music building of Meredith Col
lege. This concert has been ar
ranged as one of a series- of ex
change concerts between the or
ganists of the leading education
al institutions of the state.
Professor Leslie P. Spelman,
music head at Meredith College,
will appear during the coming
quarter in Hill Music hall in an
exchange recital. "
Professor , Kennedy has al
ready appeared in the Duke
chapel, and, in exchange, Law
rence Apgar, Duke organist, will
appear here during the spring
quarter.
.Professor Kennedy's program
in Raleigh will include .several
chorales by Bach, excerpts from
symphonies by Widor and Vi
erne, and short , compositions .by
Schumann, ..Borowski, Rogers,
and McKinley.
Debate Group Will Meet
To Discuss Tentative Plans
The debate group will hold a
meeting in 214 Graham Memor
ial Monday evening at 8 :30
o'clock. The group will discuss
tentative plans for the rest of
the year which will probably in
clude debates with Tulane and
Pittsburgh.