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GLEE CLUB 10:30 A.M. MEMORIAL HALL DR. H. R. HUSE 4:30 P.M. BULL'S' HEAD SERVED BY THE UNITED PEESS VOLUME XLHI CHAPEL TUT J j, N. C, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1934 NUMBER 58 x - r ti T GROUP HEARS ROBSON DISCUSS U.S.MMSPOEICY Government Department Profes sor Denounces Armed Inter vention in Talk to Cabinet. $o LAW ENFORCEMENT "There are three questions which arise when we consider armed intervention," said Dr. C. Ti. Robson of the University gov ernment department' speaking last night to the members of the jtmiorTsenior cabinet of the Y.M.C.A. on the subject "Should the United States Give Up Her policy of Armed Intervention?" These three questions are: What is armed intervention? Does the United States have a policy of armed intervention? If the United States does have 2, policy, what is it and how should we go about abandoning it? International Law Discussing the first question, Dr. Robson stated that "although there are international laws, there is no agenqy to enforce them." As a result the nations of the world resort to other methods of self-help and pro tection. One of these methods is arm- ed intervention, and often such intervention "becomes involved -and results in a war. "I believe that such interven tions as the interventions of the nations in the Boxer Rebellion, and that of the United States in Cuba, both for the protection of life and property, will continue Continued on page two) IARTIN TO LEAD BAND AT VIRGINIA Substitution of Drum Major Is First Step in Preparing Four Men for Next Year. Planning for next year's Uni versity band season, Director iEarl A. Slocum announced yes- -terday that C. C. Martin, Char Jotte boy, would perform the twirling feats as Carolina's drum major for Thursday's football game with Virginia. Clarence Courtney, veteran drum major, will accompany the band on the trip, playing in the saxophone section. Courtney measures over six feet four inch es and has been drum major here for the. past two years. He received his band training in the Lenoir high school band at Lenoir. Business Manager Martin has played with the band for several years and now holds the office of business man ager. Schedule conflicts this season have prevented his work ing in the new role before now. Plans are being made " for Carolina to have a drum major corps of four or five fast spinners-next year to march at the head of the band. Martin's ap pearance Thursday will be the beginning of this new arrange ment. Other drum majors are in training and are scheduled to appear next fall. BAGBY SPEAKS Dr. English Bagby of the Uni versity psychology department addressed the Current Events Club of Rocky Mount- yesterday. This club is one of the oldest organizations in the state. Dr. Bagby's subject was "Psychol ogy Personalities." Caldwell Starts Sale Of Football Cards Here City Manager Starts Action to Find Violators of North Carolina Law. By Stuart Rabb When City Manager J. L. Ualdwell stated that, "The sale of football cards is the promo tion of gambling, which is in vi olation of the North Carolina law," his remarks were based on fact. ' Manager Caldwell stated yes- II terday that the clean-up drive had already begun. "The search for evidence," he said, "is now m progress, and when evidence is found, the' actual clean-up will follow." N. C. Law - In "The 1933 code of North Carolina Law," under the cap tion of "lotteries" may be found : If any person shall open, set on foot, carry on, promote, make, or draw, publicly or privately,! a lottery . . he shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be fined not in excess of 2,000 and imprisoned not more than six I months." Also, the assistants in the! schemes may be involved by the I statement in the same code: Any person who shall have in his possession any ticket, cer- tificates, or orders used m the operation of any lottery shall be held liable under this section I and such tickets shall be prima I facie evidence of the violation of this law." I Definition Given A-nrl -tn rlinrVi ' fVA rnsA--fhat v v - w the state might have against any alleged violation of this statute, Ballentine's "Law Die- tionary" defines a lottery as tion of prizes by chance." The elements necessary fori conviction are "consideration, which may be defined as corre- A fellowship was also main sponding to the price for a foot- tained at the University during which might be any reward; and "chance," of which there is no lack in the card racket. Ui VVJXlLi JJlOlUOO , DIVORCE TONIGHT Senators Russell and Eagles WiU Give Business Reports. The Dialectic Senate will meet tonight at 7 6'clock in New West for its next to the last regular session of the quarter. Bills on the calendar for dis cussion at this meeting are as follows: Resolved, That divorce is a social asset; Resolved, That the policies of Huey Long are a menace tovAmerican democracy, and Resolved, That the 19th amendment be repealed. Reports will be made by Sen ator Russell on finance and Sen ator Eagles on the Di-Phi dance of the past week-end. Try-outs for the Mary D. Wright debate, scheduled for December 4, will be held tonight. ENGINEERS' PUBLICATION TO APPEAR TOMORROW The Carolina Engineer, official publication of the engineering department, will be distributed tomorrow during chapel period at Phillips and Venable halls, it was announced yesterday. On the cover is a picture of the Yadkin river bridge near Salisbury. The frontispiece is a picture of Memorial hall. There will be a meeting, of the Carolina Engineer editorial staff at Phillips hall tomorrow at 10:30 o'clock. Drive To End UNTVERSTTY CLUB The University Club will meet tonight at 7 o'clock in 209 Graham Memorial. Agnew Bahnson will make a short talk to the group. President Frank Willingham announced that all members will be expected to have their Yackety Yack fee payments made at this meeting. UNIVERSITY GETS RESEARCH GRANT Storage Cell Study Made Possible Here by United States Naval Research Laboratory. The United States Naval Re search Laboratory of the Navy department at Washington has made available to the chemistry department a grant of money to carry on fundamental research on the thermodynamics of the lead-sulphuric acid storage cell. The work will be under the direction of H. D. Crockford, associate professor of physical chemistry. He will be assisted in the experimental work by W. G. Sink, who holds a fellowship made possible by these funds. Sink, a crraduate of Catawba College, has been a teaching as sistant in the chemistry depart- ment. Thesis Material The results of this research I txt?T1 Viaiicrairl Vv tint ' Thrvlrkvi rvf fTiA I TTlli W UOVU tJJ v. vrw, WJ. vw fellowship for thesis material to-i wards an advanced degree. At the present time the Navy department is maintaining three Ilumbia University, one at the University of Illinois, and one here. 1932-33. This fellowship was held by D. J. Brawley, now with Merck and Company, Rahway, N. J. lnvAd hv thA TTnited States Naval Research Laboratory at Washington for the past five years in connection wun storage battery research. Huse Will Lecture At Bookshop Today Dr. H. R. Huse of the Univer sity romance language depart ment will lead the discussion of "Anatole France" at the Bull's Head program this afternoon .at 4:30 o'clock. Huse will consider "Anatole France and the American Scene," discussing the French writer's radical social theories. He will attempt to show how they have anticipated and in fluenced contemporary life and letters. Dr. Huse will study France as a social critic, comparing his work to that of H. L. Mencken, former editor of The American Mercury and a noted iconoclast in contemporary Writing. Material for the lecture has been gathered by Huse for a forthcoming book on the French man. Finjan Copy Due Today ' The deadline for all editorial copy for the last Finjan is due this evening at 6 o'clock. If there is no one in the Graham Memo rial office, the copy is to be slipped under the door. Four Injured as Cars Crash Near Here None from Chapel Hill in Dur ham Road Collision Yesterday. Four persons suffered minor cuts and bruises in an auto col lision five miles out from Chapel Hill on the Durham road yester day. None of the four were stu dents or residents - of Chapel Hill. The injured were: Miss Lu cille Davis, who sustained the more serious injuries of the group, and who is still confined to Watts hospital in Durham; Otis Matthews, Mrs. Louise Jones, and Mrs. Gladys Green hill. The last trio were released from the hospital soon after their arrival when their injuries were diagnosed as not serious. The injured were en route' to Chapel Hill from Durham in a Ford V-8 sedan. The crash occurred when their car came into violent contact with an Essex coach. HOUSE CONTINUES ASSEUffiLY TALKS Administrative Dean Discusses Aspects of College Courses and Reviews. Dean R. B. House continued his series of talks on the "Intel lectual Life" at freshman as sembly yesterday by discussing the permanent and immediate aspects of college courses. Concerning the time aspects of courses. Dean House stated . . , , . , t r? 7TJ r"JV - T 7 intended for study, later must D6 lOOKeu on as luiiueuiate. He then added, "The immediate task that lies before you now is the successful completion of the fall quarter's work." Purpose of Review Describing review as "stimu lating the mind as to what has gone before," Dean House sug gested that the student get alone and think over the intellectua content of his subjects. "Begin your review m your mind," he said, "Then take your notes and vour text book and continue the review." The Reverend Watt Cooper, assistant pastor of the Presby terian church, 'conducted the de votionals. Dean Bradshaw pre sided over the program. Tuberculosis Seals Part of every dollar spent for Tuberculosis Seals in the com ing drive here will go to the na tional organization to help pre vent tuberculosis in large cen ters of population. Recent surveys have shown that from 50 to 100 per cent of the people living in cities show signs of having or having had this disease at some time or an other. "People who live in the less crowded areas," states Mrs. A. M. Jordan of the sales' publicity committee, "show a much small er percentage of infection, but let them move to the cities and they are much more likely to be come infected than are those who have always been city dwel lers." The local seal drive will begin December 10, and the goal is $400. Taff Pledges Phi Kappa Sigma fraternity has pledged D. T. Taff, the dean of students announced yesterday. FRESHMEN WILL HEAR UNIVERSITY GLEE CLUB The 'University Glee Club wfll make its first appearance to the student body in freshman assem bly this morning at 10:30 o'clock. The program will consist of popular and entertaining songs. Seventy-six members of the or ganization will be present. The Glee Club will also pre sent a program tomorrow after noon at 5 o'clock in the Hill Music hall. BARNES TO SPEAK AT PHI ASSEMBLY Campus Leader Will Discuss Last Week's Action on Anti War Conference Harper Barnes will speak and j answer questions in regard to the bill to be introduced at the Phi Assembly tonight for the repeal of the last week's action by the group in condemning work of the Anti-war Confer ence. The representatives of the Phi voted 25, to 23 in favor of the bill: Resolved, That the Phi As sembly condemn the work of the Anti-war Conference. Annual Pictures Pictures for the Yackety Yack will be made at the meeting to night, and Speaker Smithwick urges all members to attend. There will also be a report from the dance committee concerning the Di-Phi dance which was held last Friday evening. Winthrop Durfee of the con stitution committee announced that he will push action for the printing of the new constitu tion in the form of a small booklet, one of which may be given to each member. x Another bill for dicussion to night is: Resolved, That aU"Shroud My Body laws prohibiting the spread of birth-control literature be re pealed. Drama Group In Again; Out Again Touring Troupe Will Play at Campbell' College' Tonight. The Carolina - Playmakers touring troupe rolled into town Sunday night by special bus and rolled out again yesterday after noon at 1 o'clock, headed for the last lap of their current tour season. They were scheduled to play at Flora McDonald College at Red Springs last night and at Campbell College, Buie's Creek, tonight Eat Dust The troupe appearance Sun day night was marked by tired faces and sore throats. Profes- sor Koch and his gang had just eaten all the dust from Kinston to Frederick, 'Md., and back again, sleeping, eating and re hearsing en route. Their special bus, covered with trappings and set pieces, had pulled thrbugh the first half of the tour successfully and still showed signs of being able to finish the course. The troupe will return after the holidays in time for the Playmakers' production of Paul Green's "Shroud My Body Down" scheduled to play at the Playmakers Theatre Thursday, Friday and Saturday of next week. None of the cast for "Shroud My Body Down" made the tour, remaining here for re hearsals under the direction of Samuel Selden. GRAHATfl, EANNING WIU GIVE TALKS ON DUIiEPRC GRAM Celebration of Anniversary of Duke Endowment to Take Place December 11. EHRINGHAUS WILL SPEAK President Frank P. Graham will introduce Dr. W. A. Jessup of New York during the evening program at the celebration of the anniversary of the Duke Endowment December 11 in Raleigh. Many leading educators and other notables of the two Caro linas will be present at this cele bration. Governor J. C. B. Eh- ringhaus will deliver the ad dress of welcome. Cocke to Talk Speaking with Dr. Jessup during the evening program will be Norman A. Cocke of Char lotte, vice-chairman of the Duke Endowment Board of Trustees, who will deliver the principal address. Invitations have been issued to all full professors at'the Uni versity. The evening program will begin at 7 :30 p. m., and will be presided over by Frank Page of Raleigh. Copies of the de tailed program may be had by applying to Charlotte headquar ters of the Duke Foundation. At the meeting of the hospital group at 2:30 p. m. in the Sir Walter Raleigh hotel, Dr. I. H. Manning of Chapel Hill will speak. The theme at this meet ing will be "Group Payment, For Hospital Care.' CAST IS CHOSEN FOR GREEN'S PLAY Down" Is Scheduled v for Production December 6, 7, and 8. i The complete cast for "Shroud My Body Down," Paul Green's new play which is to be .-. pre sented by the Playmakers De cember 6, 7, and 8, was an nounced yesterday. Professor Sam Selden, who recently directed "R. U. R.," is in charge of the play, and to gether with Wilbur Dorsett, is planning and executing the sets. The principal actors are: Harold Baumstone, Mary Fow ler Spencer, Sammie Ruth Bell; Patsy McMullan, Alton: Wil liams, Robert Natchman, Rob ert du Four, and David McCach ren. The Cast Baumstone, who has previous ly been cast in one-act plays, will take the part of Tapley, the old soothsayer, in the new play Fowler Spencer, who will & seen as Lora, the child-like daughter of Farmer Graham, played the title role at the last performance of "Agatha." Taking her second part in public productions as Lady Jane in "Shroud My Body Down," will be Sammie Ruth Bell. Patsy McMullan, who ' took part in every Playmaker regular production of last season, plays the part of Julie, the silent wife 6$ Graham. The role of Farmer Graham in the new play will be handled by Alton Williams, who former ly served as a member of the St. Louis Tour Company. Robert Natchman, who plays Colin in the December produc tion, makes his first appearance (Continued on page two J
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