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7 - vr MAGAZINE MEETING , 3 :45 O'CLOCK GRAHAM MEMORIAL ll-T " EVERETT ELECTIONS 9:15 O'CLOCK GRAHAM MEMORIAL V WOLUME XLIII Hobbs Explains New Curriculum I As Applied To Upperclassmen Hequire Four Courses In Only One Language "Two Courses in Latin or Greek May Be Taken for Fresh man. Math Requirements. FRESHMAN SCIENCE ADDED Curriculum changes as they :apply to freshmen and sopho rmores were explained, yesterday In a statement from Dr. A. W. Ittobbs, dean of the liberal arts school, v This, year freshmen and soph omores may elect to take the mew curriculum, but juniors and seniors cannot gain, any advan tage from the new set-up as passed by the University faculty last spring. Next fall all fresh rmen will be required to pursue their studies under the new plan. May Omit Math In the college of liberal arts -under the new curriculum, four college courses in one foreign language will satisfy the first :and second-year requirements, provided the other requisites of "the set-up are met. Two college courses in Latm or Greek may also be taken instead of fresh rman mathematics. - Next year freshmen will take live courses a quarter, each meeting three hours a week. A freshman science in the first Tear will be the chief addition on the program. When the new set-up goes ful ly into effect, the curriculum program for the first-year in the "University will be: English 1, 2, 3, three hours a week as now; social science 1, 2, 3, three hours a week as now in freshman his tory; foreign language, three courses, three hours a week ; math or Latin or Greek, three courses, three hours a week; freshman science 1. 2, 3, three liours a week. The new sophomore curric (Continued en page two) EVERETT ELECTS LEADERS TONIGHT Bradshaw to Speak at Meeting of Experimental Self -Rule Dorm In Graham Memorial. . Everett dormitory, scene oi the University's experimentation in dormitorv self-rule, will have a smoker tonight at 9:15 o'clock in Graham Memorial in order to zfinish the election of officers. Francis Bradshaw, dean o .students, will be tne pnncipa speaker at the meeting. At this time the nominations committee which was selected at the first organization meeting last Saturday will present a list of nominees for the. offices of president, vice-president, counci men, and athletic manager. At the organization meeting Saturday it was voted that the period of quiet should begin a 2s: 00 o clock every evening ex cept Saturday. On that evening dt will not begin until midnight Mayne Albright, f ormer direc tor of Graham Memorial ana -present director of the Everett Experiment, announced yester day that a wicker suite and sub scriptions to two newspapers and one magazine have already been obtained for the dormitory social .room. The list of advisors for the -dormitory includes Ed McRae, d Waldrop, Henry Connor, Tom Hawthorne, Tom Leath, and Em :met Willis. ? INTER-SCHOOL RELATIONS COMMITTEE WILL- MEET Billy Yandell, chairman of the nter-school relations committee of the University club, an nounced yesterday that the group will meet tomorrow nignt in the club room at 8:00 o'clock. Discussion of plans for the Wake Forest game will comprise the business for the evening. The members of the commit tee are Tom .bawcett, Aieorge Hux, Arthur Simkowitz, Gayle Rogers, Tom Evins, Paul Allen, and . Bill Fletcher. MEDICAL SCHOOL OPENS 44TH YEAR Students Unusually Well Pre pared, According to Dr. Man gum ; Building Renovated. The University medical school has opened for the forty fourth session with a full class of unusually well prepared stu dents, according to Dr. C. S. Mangum, dean of the school. During the summer, the med ical building was renovated, re wired, completely repainted in side, and equipped with new a.nd modern el e c t r i c a 1 fixtures throughout. The 'third floor of the building is being re-ar ranged arid developed as a well- equipped department for the housing of dogs, with t store rooms and operating rooms for animals. , ' "This removal 6f the dogs to the third floor and into quarters, the walls of which are padded, ought to materially decrease if not entirely remove the nuisance which the dogs have created in past years to those living near the -medical building," said Dr. Mangum. It will probably be a few weeks before the new quar ters will be ready, but the , au thorities plan to effect this change as soon as practical. Two Added Two additional men have been added to the University medical faculty recently,. Dr. Mangum announced. They are Dr. A. S. Rose, who. will become associate professor of anatomy, and Dr. W. R. Berryhill, who will be associate professor of patholog ical physiology and physical di agnosis. Dr. Rose is an alumnus of Davidson college and the Uni versity medical school, and re ceived his M.D. at Harvard Uni versity. He won a teaching fel lowship in anatomy at Harvard, and was also an instructor in anatomy there. During the past year at Harvard, he taught clin ical neurology. Dr. Berryhill is an alumnus of the University, received his M.D. from Harvard University, and for three years was an instruc tor in the Department of Inter nal Medicine at Western Re serve University in Cleveland, Ohio. For the past year he has been in charge of tht infirmary. Staff Tryouts All students interested in try ing out for the staff of the t)AiLY Tar Heel are requested to re port to the editorial offices this afternoon between the hours of 3:00 and 4:00 o'clock. . Boy Scouts The Eagle Scout club will con vene tonight at 8:00 o'clock in Graham Memorial. SERVED BY THE CHAPEL HILL, N. C, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, FERA GIVES JOBS TO 2,446 NEEDY 1N.C. COLLEGES Twelve Per Cent of Students in Accredited State Institutions Last Year Get Aid. 289 ARE HELPED HERE Over 2,446 students, 12 per cent of the 20,300 individuals enrolled in accredited North Carolina colleges last year, are receiving help from FERA in accredited state institutions this year, according to" figures re leased by federal relief authori ties this week. $15 Per Month Averaging $15 a, month for each student, these 49 accredited colleges in North Carolina are receiving $36,675 each month from the federal funds. For the nine months school 'term the sum will exceed $330,075. This figure approximates the entire cost of operating the Chapel Hill unit of the University of North Carolina for the same length of time. .Last year Z41 uaroiina men were aided by federal funds in a similar manner. This was 10 per cent of the enrollment for October 1933. At present 289, or 12 per cent of last October's enrollment, are to be given this help. At $15 per month, the Chapel Hill unit total alone amounts to $4,335 each month. For the 1934-35 school year the figure will near $40,000. ...... 12 Per Cent . Early instructions concerning FERA funds held the colleges to allotments on the basis of the student body, actually iz per cent, and provided that "there shall be an equitable division between sexes in proportion to the enrollment of each in the particular school." Difficulties arose, however, when it was dis covered that in co-educational schools the pro rata share of the girls was not used up and (Continued on page two) SMITHWICK NAMES FOUR COMMITTEES FOR PHI ASSEMBLY Group Discusses Action of Stu dent Council in Buc Case. In the first meeting of the year for the Phi assembly, four new committees were appointed by Robert Smithwick, speaker of the group. C. A. Poe was made chairman of the entertainment committee which consists of Vick and Gil liam ; the initiation committee is made up of 'Winslow, chairman till -w-r- n n.iiis, nmu, nenuerson and Young; the special constitution al committee, which will con sider revisions of the Phi consti tution, has Griffin as chairman and Grimes and Kellar ; the com mittee on inactive membership included Al Mc Anally, chairman Erink and Thompson. During the course of the meet ing, several prospective fresh man members were introduced and welcomed. Information as to membership was given by Treasurer Fairley. WW J ' 1 i ne rest oi tne meeting was devoted to discussion of the two bills on the roster. These were Resolved, that the Philanthropic society condemn the action of Governor Ehringhaus in send ing troops to the strike area and Resolved, that the Philan thropic society commend the ac tion of the council in the case of the Buccaneer, , UNITED PRESS POLICE DISCOVER SCRIBBLED NOTE IN KIDNAP HOME Note Tacked in Closet Clinches Guilt of Lindbergh Kidnap Suspect, Say Authorities. LINDBERGHS ARRIVE EAST Trenton, N. J., Sept. 25. (UP) Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh and Mrs. Lind bergh arrived here r- tonight and departed immediately for New York by automobile. New York, Sept. 25. (UP)- A scribbled notation of the ad dress and telephone number of - Dr. John F. Condon, the go-be tween oi tne Lindoergn case who signed himself as "Jafsie," wals found on a board ripped from a closet wall at the home of Bruno Richard Hauptmann tonight, and convinced Bronx county authorities, that the kid naping case has finally been com pletely solved after mystifying police for two and one half years. Ladder Nails Found Nails which have been found in Hauptmann's house are iden tical with those used in construc tion of the ladder which was em ployed by the kidnaper in reach ing the second floor of the Lind bergh home, where the nursery was located, and where Charles Lindbergh, Jr., was snatched from his crib. Hauptmann admitted that he had written the notation on the board because he was "interest ed in the case." The case was brought to pub lic attention again last Thurs day, when Hauptmann was in- carcerated as a suspect in the world famous kidnaping. Cer tificates recognized as those paid in ransom by the' Lind berghs were found in a garage near Hauptmann's home in the Bronx. ' Later developments included the tracing of a friend of Haupt mann who used some of the cer tificates to pay part passage, to Germany where he died shortly after. . Hauptmann entered the coun try illegally in an attempt to es cape from the German authori ties. - ' University Club Group Will Convene Tonight The arrangements committee of the University club will meet this afternoon in the club room in Graham Memorial at 4:30 o'clock. Jake Snyder, chairman, will lead a discussion of plans forj the annual Homecoming Day of which " this committee will have charge. J. Maryon Saunders of the alumni association, "Bo" Shep ard of the athletic office, and Harper Barnes, .director of Gra ham Memorial, will be present and help draw up plans. Members of the committee are Irving Suss, Claude Rankin, Tommy Irwin, Francis Fairley, Bill Dixon, and Ed Joyner. LAW CONVOCATION The law school will hold its first convocation in freshman room,: Manning hall, at 10 :30 o'clock today. Dean Van Hecke and President Herb Taylor will speak on law problems and the new year in the law school. Miss Elliot, the law school librarian, will give a short talk : on . the i- . . . . library of the law school. 1934 K organization Of N. Begins With Resignation Of Gen. Hugh S. Johnson -o- President Expects to Continue Prohibition of Child Labor, Estab lishment of Maximum Hours and Minimum Wage, Fair Trade Provisions, and Limited Industrial Self -Government Washington, Sept. 25. (UP) President Roosevelt today began a program of reorganization of the National Industrial Recovery Administration by accepting the resignation of General Hugh S. 'Johnson. General Johnson took office June 16, 1933, when the National Industrial Recovery Act became effective. Since that time his actions have occupied the front pages of newspapers throughout the country. : s Internal dissension and dis ENGINEERS HAVE NEW PROFESSORS Leaves of Absence and Resigna tions Make Additions Nec essary This Year. There have been three major changes in the faculty of the en gineering school. John C. Geyer, who comes here directly from Harvard, will fill the vacancy made by Dr. G. P. Edwards as instructor of sanitation engineering. Ed wards has accepted a position as laboratory director for the Massachusetts State Board of Health. . . B.S. from Michigan Geyer received his training at Drury college, Springfield, Mo. and at the University of Michigan, where he secured his degree of bachelor of science in civil engineering in 1931. Since then he has been at Harvard University teaching and study ing graduate courses in sanita tion engineering. Last year he was awarded a masters degree iri civil engineering at that in- ai.nfinTi J U V VV. WAV AA John D. Watson has been granted a leave of absence for one year in order that he may teach and do research work at Lehigh University in Pennsyl vania. He was replaced by James R. Marvin, a graduate student of last year and member of the class of '33 in electrical engineering. Changes in the mechanical engineering department were brought about by the appoint ment last spring of Neil P. Bai ley to head the mechanical de partment at the Iowa State Uni versity. Bailey assumed his du ties at that institution this fall. Colin C. Carmichael has taken over Bailey's duties and J. A. McLean, who graduated here with a B. S. in mechanical engi neering in 1933, will substitute for Carmichael. PSYCH 21 CLASS IS OVERCROWDED Dr. J. F. Dashiell, head of psychology department, - an nounced that through an error in the registration procedure the department was swamped with an excessive enrollment in psychology 21. ' An emergency arrangement was made whereby Dr. Bagby is giving an extra set of lectures to a new class meeting at 8:30 o'clock. Dr. A. G. Bayroff, who took his degree here, in '31, is employed to handle 'the extra laboratory sections. According to Dr. Dashiell an increased interest in the more advanced courses in this depart ment is shown by the . fact that psychologyihas eleven: graduate students majoring in the depart ment. ' NUMBER 5 pute among NRA officials with in the past eight months have slowed the pace of the once speedy organization immensely until today its center found itself operating in uncertainty and confusion. Many believe the- initials "NRA" themselves will disap pear in the plan of reorganiza tion begun by the step taken by President Roosevelt today in ac cepting General Johnson's resig nation. Regardless of the nature of the changes to be Jbrought about, President Roosevelt intends to perpetuate the recovery admin istration's achievements under General Johnson's leadership, including (1) prohibition of child labor, (2) establishment of maximum hours and mini mum wages for industrial work ers, (3) some of the fair trade provisions, and (4) a limited de gree of industrial self govern ment. President Roosevelt was at Hyde Park when he accepted the. General's resignation..; The resignation will become effective October 15. - In his letter to the President, Johnson said, "We are in agree ment upon the general form of reorganization, and I hope you'll now also see eye to eye with me on the subject of my resigning, my job, which now seems alto gether superfluous." SUGARMAN CALLS FROSH GATHERING Nelson Lansdale to Direct Meet ing Scheduled for 3:45 O'clock In Office of Magazine. Joe Sugarman, editor of the Carolina Magazine, has called a meeting of all freshmen inter ested in writing for the publica tion today at 3:45 o'clock in the magazine office in Graham Me morial, y The meeting will be under the direction of Nelson Lansdale. The general plans for the maga zine for the coming year will be outlined to jthe first-year stu dents, and tentative proposals will be made whereby the fresh men will be taught to write for the magazine. The fact that the freshman meeting is being held separate ly from the upperclassmen's meeting this year does not mean that there will be any discrimi nation of first-year men, accord ing to the editor. Upperclassmen may confer with the editor every afternoon, with the exception of today, be tween 4:00 and 5:00 o'clock, and Saturday mornings from 11:30 until 1:00 o'clock. Copy for the publication may be left at the magazine office, mailed to box 710, or brought to the T. E. P. house, 216 E. Rosemary street.
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