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T H E O N L Y COLLEGE DAILY I N T HE SOUTH tr x : TO CREATE A CAMPUS personality'' mi JOURNAL Or HIE ACnYITIEa OF CAEOLnOANS i VOLUME XLIV EDITORIAL PHOXZ 4?il vfin H Oily CHAPEL HILL. N. C WEDNESDAY. MARCH 4. 1936 bcsdcos re7 ; VT. - . ' M K 11 Mid-Winters To Be 27-28; Ben Pollack Considered . ft ; , - Postponed Dance Set Will Be Held In Spring Weil-Known Dance Orchestra Will Probably Play for Ini tial Spring Function JOY ORIGINALLY SIGNED The long-delayed German Club Mid-winters, originally ;scheduled for February 14 and .15 but postponed because of the .prevalence of influenza on the . campus at that time, will be .held the first weekend of the spring- quarter,- March 27 and 28.. . - Ben Pollack and his orchestra -will probably play for the set, it - was announced yesterday. , Nego tiations with him are now under lay ; and, although no contract lias been signed as yet, German Club officials expect to reach an agreement with him shortly. 5 : Pollack in Chicago " Tollack and his orchestra are .a well-known musical outfit and ;are recognized as one of the ; best dance band units in the country. His music has been .'heard in the past several years from New Orleans. He is now playing in Chicago and broad casting from there..; ' .Jimmy Joy and his orchestra :hacl been contracted - originally io play for the Mid-winters as .scheduled for the middle of last month. This Wp SAt nnrYimo- nnlv . . three days after n qvo ntroj snrrw, ntcrm i March 24, will start ' the;-spfihg quarter social activities off with a hzngi Included ; in the larger . . .. . . iviia-winters (in tne spring, xra, la, la, la), May Frolics, Junior . . T . Seniors and Finals. Indiana Congressman; rays wampus AVisit Congressman and ' Mrs. Sam uel B. Pettengill and their daughter, of South Bend, Ind., visited the University yesterday ai ternoon, coming over Irom Durham where Congressman i . i Pettengill was the principal speaKer at the annual all-mem- ber Chamber of Commerce din- jier there last night. Accompanying the visitors to Chapel Hill were C. T. Council, Knox Massey, and Colonel M. B. Fowler of Durham. Controller Charles T. Wool len and other University offi cials conducted the party on a tour of the campus and village. The congressman seemed greatly impressed with the age and traditions oi tne university, rA omnTKr -mndpm dp.vp.lOT- vn. ofoiiirY, eppmPrt tn . JitpiXLO, ivcuau siovm ...w. strike nis lancy. "I've seen a number of fine athletic fields, ana we nave a large stadium at isptre uame, but I believe this is the prettiest setting I've ever seen," he said .as he viewed the Kenan amphi theatre. ENGLISH MAJORS Advisors of students major ing in English will keep office hours for conference concerning registration in Murphey 214, ac cording to the following, sched ule: . Tomorrow through Friday, from 9:30 to 11 a. m. Monday through Friday, from - 3 o'clock to 4:30 p. m.. Held March Registration Registration for the spring quarter of this year will begin tomorrow morning and will continue until 1 o'clock Sat urday Afternoon. It will be re sumed next week and will ex tend from Monday until the afternoon of Saturday, March 14, when spring . vacation be gins. .' AH students are required to get their registration permits in room eight South building, before registering. Freshmen will register withtheir adyi- sors and upperclassmen with the deans of their respective, schools. - ; ; Following the conference with deans or advisors stu dents; will obtain class cards on the first floor of the Y. M. C. A. where a representative of the business" department will determine the amount of their fees. . : ; v SENATORS ACTIVE ATMMMEETING Bill Introduced Would Condemn The Daily Tar Heel for Fail- ure to Publicize Activities At an executive session of the Di Senate last night some 20 sen- ators commeten tne nusmess qi 7, . 1 . , " tne .quarter; ana enjoyea a iare- .. . ..-. - i chairmen of; five commit-1 tees made a renort of their 'work during the first two months of the year, alter which it was . . , , leanieu inat a new constitution for the Di is being reserved un til a later date, at which time it will be printed. Publicity 1 A bill wasl Placed upon, the r nnvner. Ti att.v taw n&&L, jor, us manure lu Ay e ujl-i hcienubiicitvoflthe'D Hps" Tho criticism- failed, how- ever. as a maioritv of senators present agreed that . the senate had not been active enough to deserve publicity. - ... a second bill was tabled until it could be given more serious thought when . the senators iearned that their hall has been is being used for dates and dancing. When the meetings are , m j reSumed on the second Tuesday of the sarin ? Quarter, the aues- ti0n of restricting the use of the Di hall exclusively to that organ- -lit.. -j ... j izanon win De consiaerea. Following the critics' report, Continued on page two) QUy Johnson Awarded Research Fellowship sociologist will do special work in Anthropology and Sociology Dr. Guy B. Johnson, of the sociology department, was noti fied yesterday that he had been awarded a post doctro fellow ship by the Social Science Re- searcn council, wnicn win en- aoie mm to do special worK m anthropology and sociology for a year. Dr. Johnson said that he had not definitely decided where he would study, but stated that it would be either in England or in this country. He plans to leave for the year s work next September. There were 15 such fellow ships awarded by the council to teachers over the country for the year 1936-37. iTT v i WEAVER SEES END OF HONOR SURVEY Honor Committee Chairman Re quests Co-operation of Cam-; pus in Finishing Survey 4 Fred Weaver, chairman of the Honor System Committee, is sued a statement yesterdav ex horting the campus to co-operate in. returning the student government questionnaires' by tomorrow night. J Before 5 o'clock tonight the committee would like to have all the questionnaire-answers of the faculty returned to the self-help office in the Y. M. C. A. t .-- . - Comments .: I : Weaver stated that the com mit tee would appreciate ' writ ten comments on the honor sys tem from the faculty in addition to the questions they have beep asked to answer on - the ques tionnaire." ; Residents out in town are to! have their questionnaires readjr for collection tonight. FERA messengers will call for: the questionnaires between 7:30 and 10 p. m. ' Dormitory, presidents are to collect the questionnaires from their dormitories and turn them in to the self-help office in the "Y" today and tomorrow. Special messengers will collect the questionnaires from the fraternities tomorrow after noon and night. Each represen- h.n:,T. v tlj!..,u lrtluc ux uie imciiiaicxmuj Council - is unred to have the - . . . ready for the messenger. BHiKiN JSTJ51JN GIVES BULL'S HEAD TALK 'Literature and Economies' Subject of Regular Bull's Head Series "Literature and Economics" was the subject of the talk which Dr- E- Bernstein,- of : the economics department gave at - ernsiem oegancono- mics ls a study of mankind and nis Promems. I 1 1 1 TJ 1 J? ms urouiems. it is Decause oi this fact that our literature con tains so much of good econo mics. ''Economic pursuits dominate our lives and find their way into our literature." Here he read selections from "A Connecticut Yankee in the Court of King . , . , , . , Arthur" to illustrate his point. Continuing: "Defoe and Carl- yle rank high among our econo mic writers. All of Carlyle's M, . iworK i is economic. Dr. Bernstein interrupted his lecture at this point and read selections from Adam Smith's "Wealth of Nations." In conclusion he said : "The economists in general have been men who grew out of logic, and a great logician never wants to appeal to the emotions. Fee Deadline Due to the unusual rush on the Cashier's office yesterday, and the inability of a good many students to 'make pay ment of their accounts accord ing to the regulations, the ad ministration has (extended the deadline of payment through today. All students who have not paid their University ac counts are requested to make payment today and avoid hav ing their names referred to their deans. The Cashier's of fice is open from 9-1 and from 2-4. PLAYERS TO GIVE ORIGINAL DRAMAS Thirty-ninth . and 40th Experi mental Bills will be Pre sented Tomorrow The 39th and 40th bills of ex perimental plays will be present ed tomorrow afternoon at 4:30 and tomorrow night at 7:30 in the Playmakers theatre. The play "Grandma's Bon net,- by June Hogan, has the following cast: Eleanor Barker, Thomas O'Flaherty, Janie Britt, Elizabeth Raborg, Lawrence Wismer, Charlotte Wright, John Hardie, Kenneth Bartlett, and William Chichester. "Browiistone Front" by Wil liam Chichester will be played by the author,. Josephine Niggli, William Wang, Beatrice Kirk- ham, Lawrence Wismer, and Wayne Fonvielle. Al Noger, Elliott Shaw, Au drey Rowell, Ralph . Eichhorn, Charlotte Wright, Ruth Mengel, and Jessie Langdale will play, in Cat Alley", by Kenneth Bartlett. "An Active's Pledge" by Wil- iam Barwick has the following cast : Holman Milhous, Wayne Fonvielle, Al Noger, Martin Watkins, and George Jaffe. "Frame-Up" "Frame-Up" by Jane Henle will be played by the following cast : Wayne Fonvielle, Fred Howard, : Thomas O'Flaherty, Raymond Brick, Tony Santaro, Conrad Poppenhusen; Joseph Feldman,. Martin .Watkins,; Mil ton Willner, : Al Nooger, Henry Bluestone, George Starks, Bar bara Hilton, j Mary Lou Taylor, Fred Howard, Janie Britt, Rob ert du Four, and Irving Suss Josephine Oettinger, Jean Walker, Ruth Mengel, Sammie Alderman, and Robert Steward are to ;play in- "An Orchid to Yon" by Jean Walker.'; -: q These productions are . under the 'supervisibh i of "Professor Samuel Selden. and the stage management will be in the hands of Frank Durham, assisted :by Lawrence Wismer, Robert Scott and Robert Nachtmann. The first two plays will be presented on the afternoon bill and the remaining four will be presented on the night bill. CIGARETTE FIRM HOLDS CONTEST Old Gold. Company Offers Cash Prizes In Competition Fifty dollars in cash will be divided among the dormitories and dormitory store managers in a contest sponsored by the Old Gold cigarette company, accord ing to the manager of the Book Exchange. . Fifteen dollars in-cash will be given tothe dormitory turning in the largest number of Old Gold wrappers by April 1. A second prize of $10 will be given ta the dormitory that takes se cond place. , Wrappers are to be dropped in the dormitory- ballot box which will be turned in at the Book"X." Another $25 will be divided into four prizes and will go to dormitory service room men in same ratio as profits are. shared under the present system. It is necessary for inventory of Old Golds to be turned in at the Book "X" by store managers as soon as possible, and again on April 1, so the number of cigar ettes sold can be determined ac curately. - Washington Alumni Voice Complete Faith In Graham Business Survey The Daily Tar Heel busi ness department this after noon begins its survey to determine the power of the student body as a purchasing unit. Questionnaires will be cir culated through the dormito ries and fraternities. Dormi tory managers will be given copies of the questionnaire Aur aismoution on their floors this afternoon. The questionnaires in the dormitories are to be returned to the dormitory stores or to the box in the Y. M. C. A. lobby. W. D. McLean of the local advertising staff, who is con ducting the survey, urged the co-operation of the student body in filling out the ques tionnaire. LITTLE SYMPHONY IN CONCERT HERE Former University Student Con ducts Michigan Orchestra in Well-Received Program Led by the baton of Thor Johnson, former University stu dent, the University of Michigan unie fcympnony gave a pro gram of concert music last night in Memorial hall, which was re ceived" by the plaudits of a large audience. The orchestra, composed of 13 players, has been on a tour since February 6 and this week's engagement will conclude the trip. Director Johnson conduct ed a symphony orchestra when he was in school here and his concert Sunday in Graham Me morial was; his first apearance in Chapel Hill witli his new or ganization." Last night's program was the last of the Student En tertainment Series ' presenta tions given this quarter. Request The program opened with "Overture to the Opera, 'Mig non " by Thomas, which was played by special request. Hay dn's "Symphony No. 2 in D Ma jor" was the second composd tion in the group, which was concluded by "Dance of the Co medians" from "The Bartered Bride." Rubjr Peinert was the violin cello soloist in Saint-Saens "Con certo for Violin-Cello in A Min or." The orchestra played the accompanying parts' in the com position and Miss Peinert - was accorded hearty applause for her rendition. Liadovs "Four Rus sian Folk Songs" were followed by "Berceuse," from Stravin sky's "The Firebird.", "Tales from . the Vienna Woods" by Strauss completed the program. Freshmen . There will be no general as sembly today. Instead, the freshman class will meet with the . individual advisors at 10:30 in the following places: Mr. Emery, Di Society hall, (New West)'; Mr. Hill, Memo rial hall; Mr. Mackie, 206 Phil lips hall; Mr. Russell, Phi So ciety hall, (New East) y Mr. Spruill, 111 Murphey' .hall; Mr. Totten, Davie hall; Mr. Wiley, 103 Bingham hall: ' Trustees Come Out With Strong Stand For U.N.C. President Formtr Governor Gardner, Mrs. Scott, University Trustees Behind Dr. Frank 'OUSTER MOVE ABSURD Two members of the board of trustees of the University and 450 alumni residents in Wash ington, D. C, may be counted upon 100 per cent to stand by Dr. Frank P. Graham against any movement to oust him, ac cording to information relayed . by the state press. The trustees are former Gov ernor O. Max Gardner, Wash ington attoney, and Mrs. Lulu. Matin Mclver Scott now connect ed with the woman's branch of the Federal Relief Administra tion. State Press The state press asserts that Gardner could be counted on to assist in squelching any ouster movement that has been rumor ed. Mrs. Scott is quoted as having frequently expressed her admi ration for Dr. Graham, and her appreciation of his intellectual, honest and noble purposes in ad vocating certain issues that would aid the down-trodden and the""uhder-dog.". . Washington Alumni The alumni- association in Washington, which ia represent ed in every ; department . of the government, is quoted as regard ing Dr. Graham as "one. of them." They are willing to rally to his support,' if necessary, , to smother any such movement." ' (Continued on page two) Worcf Tts GiVen d j I 1 duate ra btudents -!. ' No results have as yet ; been tabulated from the word asso ciation study being conducted by Harry V. Bice and Edith Wlad kowski, graduate students at the University. v Individual tests have been giv en to 1,400 students, most of whom are at the University. Miss Wladkowski has given i50 tests to high school students living in a nationally known" or phanage. . ! Through the co-operation of the Winston-Salem Teachers' College, 200 tests wrere also giv en to Negro students. Because of . the scarcity . of women students here, most of the tests given to coreds "were conducted at W. C. U: N. C. and at Duke University. According to Mr. Bice and Miss Wladkowski, there has been splendid co-operation on" -the part of the various schools and also on the part of the student subjects. ; The question most asked of the psychology students is "What are you trying to prove?" The two graduates said that the word association study was not under taken with any definite objec tive in mind. They added that any conclusions which may be made wil be he. result of the investigation, not from any pre conceived notions held by the workers. -
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