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OF CAROLINIANS
-VOLUME XLIV
CHAPEL HILL, N.;C., TUESDAY, APRIL 14, 1936
NUHBER 143
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Supreme Court And Commerce
Clause Is Weil Xecture Topic
Harvard Professor To
Talk HereNext Week
Felix Frankfurter Acts As "Re
cruiting Agent" for Govern
mental Positions
PRAISED BY JOHNSON
Will Play Here
'ty.,. it
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RESER MAY PLAY i ONEY SIX OMG
FOR CLASS DANCE TO BE CONTESTED
Clicquot Club Orchestra - Practi-I Sophomore Offices and Junior
Class Presidency to Be Filled
, In - Campus Elections
cally Signed for Junior
Senior Dance Set
Harry Reser and his Cli
quot Club Eskimos have ac
cepted terms and will play
here May 8-9 for the annual
set of Junior-Senior dances
in the Tin Can.
"The First Hundred Years of
the Supreme Court and the
. Commerce Clause" will be Pro
fessor Felix Frankfurter's sub
ject when he speaks here April
23,; 24, and 25 on the Weil lec
ture series.-
Called by Hugh S. Johnson
4""the most influential single in-
; dividual in" the United States,
' the distinguished speaker will
iiscuss his topic in Memorial
' hall at 8 p. m. on the three even
ings. Harvard Teacher
A man now in the early fifties
and teaching law at Harvard, he
has earned the reputation of be
ing a most reliable source for
recruiting able young men for
public of f ices.
General Johnson- substantiates
liis above statement by saying Elva Anne Hanson, Polly Pollock,
that Mr. Frankfurter has "in
suated" his "boys" into "obscure
but key positions in every vital
department" of the present ad
.imnistration and is presumably
tion of the United States and the . . ' , '
. r 1 1 Other off icers elected were El
American piitn oj. guverximeuu
from within.
T.oornl Prvat
, wkuo A. kWnnf k Polly Pollock treasurer
w -1-....- w . Installation service for
.Wbw for able men after they -S tte esbytenan
Jeft Harvard. His proficiency
(Continued on page twoi
MWNIS CHOSEN
YWCA PRESIDENT
Negotiations have been prac
tically completed with Harry
Reser and his Clicquot Club or
chestra to play for the Junior-
Senior set of dances in the. Tin
Can May 8-9, it was learned last
night after a meeting of the junior-senior
dance committee.
. Reser and the committt have
already come to terms and the
only the formality of signing the
contract is needed to complete
the transaction.
NBC Stars
Reser and the committee have
nave oeen playing over the JNa- The official Student Counci
lonai isroaacasting system lor ballot-for Thursday's election
tne past eight years as the.Ulic- will be a scanty affair, contain-
quot Eskimos. He will bring ing only 12 names.
nere an all star entertainment Whm nnmiW fnr aUn
unit featuring the lovely song offices swept unopposed through
stylist, Lynne Gordon, and the last Thursday's nominations
romantic radio tenor, Ernie Haht intn their fnr timH-
Late last night the Student
Council . approved the Publi
cations' Union Board constitu
tion (see back page) and vot
ed to' sumbit it for campus
approval on Thursday's elec
tion. "
Jimmy. Craighill was named
at last night's meeting to act
as election chairman. Some
discussion was held as to plac
ing the ballot boxes in the Y.
M: C. A. building. This will
be decided later.
Anne Fauntleroy Also Elect-
; ed to Office
Mamie Kose . Mcuinnis was
elected president of the Y. W C.
A 1 & " " All
a. at a meeting oi tne group
va Anne Hanson, vice-president,
Anne Fauntleroy, secretary ; and
the
- hewleaders wiltleld Sunday
church. The cabinet and offic
ers' will meet tonight-at 6 :45 at
the" "Y" to plan for the new
year. :
Supports Strike
. The Y. W. C. A. voted to sup
port the anti-war strike which
t ,:,:ZTT D.tJ hWZ heldon April 22,. -
girls who are : iiiteted in l.gp
ing to the Blue Ridie conferehce
this summer rto. see her before
HIGH SCHOOLERS
DEBATETHURSDAY
WiH Compete in Finals f or
Ay cock Memorial Cup
Sandy Graham To Suseali'
In Memorial Mall TonifiJit
Governor?
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University Alumnus
Seeks Gubernatorial
Nomination In June
Carolina Political Union Spon
soring Speech Here by Lieu
tenant Governor .
ADDRESS TO BEGIN AT 8:30
Weber. An unusual feature of
this dance unit is John Zellner,
another radio artist, who adds
rhythm at the $15,000 Hammond
electric organ.
year's term, competition was left
to the classes.
Sophomore Class
Only the rising sophomore
class' presented opposing candi
dates for each of their offices.
The band has already played (The rising junior class nominat
for two dance sets at Washing I ed two men .for president, Clyde
ton and Lee and has just been
signed to appear there .again
this spring. The Eskimos alsq
broadcast from 3 to 3:30 over
NBC every Sunday afternooh.
; It had been.-previously ani
"Pete" Mullis and Reuben Gra
ham.
An organized "Students' Par
ty" offered the following names
to the freshmen, Henry Hudson
for president ; Charles Robfnson,
nounced that Will Osborne would vice-president; Chuck Klien, sec-
play for. Junior-Sehiors but -no jretary r
contract had been signed and the J and Bill Strohach, - representa-
negotiations with him fellftive to the Student Council. .
through some time ago.' ' -.
Accordion Musicion
" Entertains By Song
At University Cafe
Continued on page two)
May Queen's Court
Will Have 16 Co-ed
Attendants In Train
Representatives of . 64 state
Tiigh schools , will" meet here,
Thursday and Friday, in the 24th
annual debating contest of the
ITorth Carolina High School De
bating Union, held under the
sponsorship of the University
extension division as a part of
the , University's annual high
school week celebration.
Monday.
TRAINING SCHOOL
PLANS CONCLUDED
Week's Course for Student Offi
cers Will Begin April 20
Definite plans are being con
cluded for the officers' training
In addition to the 256 debat- course to be given next week for
ers expected to arrive in Chapel all newly-elected compus leaders,
Hill, many athletes from schools according to an announcement
' all oyer" the state will come to from the Y. M. C. A.
take part in tennis tournaments A short summary of parlia
' and track meets which are also mentary procedure by James
included on the program for the Farley, L. L. D., has been mimeo-
celebration. srranhed and will be used as a night
Happy Bill' Strolls f rom Tabl
I Ta Table; Finally Salutes
; Old Friend Harry
: The University Cafe took oil
the appearance of a cabaret
Saturday night when a stranger
who had been sitting quietly in
one of the booths arose, opened
up a case at his feet, took out
accordian, and began to play.
He strolled from table to
table, playing various popular
songs. Then getting more into
the spirit of the thing he began
singing. Spectators agreed that
his voice was excellent in volume,
but were doubtful of it's toe
The musician turned out to be
one who entertains in various
clubs in Florida, going
Preliminaries text book in the course. All
The schools to compete in the types of officers will .meet to
final - contest were selected by gether for the five glasses and
triangular contests, held two special classes Will be con
throughout the state, March 27, ducted by R. H. Sherrill, audi
in which 225 high schools par- tor, for treasurers of various or
ticipated. The query for both ganizations. ' ' ;
preliminary and final debates is, AH new officers are requested
Resolved : That the several states to leave their names! at the Y.
should provide for the socializa- M. C. A. to get more detailed in
tion of medicine. The school formation about tfie course,
winning the finals will be award- which will begin April 20 and
ed the Aycock Memorial Cup, of- last through April 24. The class
fered by the intercollegiate de- will be held at chapel period in
haters of the University. the Phi assembly hall in New
The contestants will first meet East. Attendance is not compul-
5n Menioiral hall Wednesday af t- sory.
ernoon 1 at 2 o'clock, when draw-
in o- fnr apctions and pairs in the Broadcast of Spirituals
first nreliminary will be held.
Professor George McKie will A program of the Society for
-nreside and extend welcome to the Preservation of Spirituals,
the visitors originating in Charleston, S. C,
- Thfirstweliminary will be- will be broadcast over the NBC
"gin at T o'clock Thursday even- network tonight from-11 o'clock
Continued .on page two) to 11 O clock.
under the name of "Happy Bill."
He was passing through Chapel
Hill, and, remembering his old
friend Harry whom he had met
on a previous visit here, he-de
cided to entertain for him.
The man stopped at nearly
every table and played for. the
couples seated at them. But the
program reached its climax
when he spied Harry behind his
counter. He dragged the pro
testing proprietor into the mid
die of the floor, put an arm
around him, and broke into the
song "Love in Bloom," in honor
of Harry's recent marriage.
The unexpected entertainment
continued for about a half hour
until "Happy Bill" apparently
grew tired. Then, as suddenly
as he had commenced playing.
he unstrapped his instrument
and sat down" amidst much ap
plause. . However, he could be
prevailed upon to play no more
Lieutenant Governor A.
H. "Sandy" Graham, who
will speak in Memorial hall
tonight as a part of the Car
olina Political Union series
of gubernatorial candidates.
TENOR WILL SING
TOMORROW NIGHT
James Melton and Gunda Mordan
To Be Presented in Memorial
Hall by Series
Cruikshank'Sj , Committee. .. An
nounces Selections of Girls
To Attend May : Queen
Sixteens co-eds were selected
yesterday to attend the May
Queen in the first May Day cele
bration. -
The court will consist of the
following: Anice Belden, Nan
Norman, Frances Caifey, Ellen
Deepe, Anne Fauntleroy, Martha
Louise Croom, Lucy Watson,
Nancy Dicks, Patsy McMullan,
Nancy Lawldr, Sophie Stephens,
Eliza Rose, Ida Winstead, Kat
herine Murphey, Patty Penn,
and Gertrude Pridgen.
A committee of five girls re
presentative of all groups of wo
men on the campus were ap
pointed by Mary Pride Cruik-
shank, chairman of the elections
committee, to select the May
Court.
James Melton and Gunda Mor
dan appear tomorrow night in
kit ' i - i i i
iviemoriai nail as tne spring
quarter's first student enter
tainment.
Melton, popular radio tenor,
will present J three ' groups of
songs, demonstrating his adver
tised ability of "bridging the gap
between serious and popular
music."
Miss Mordan
Miss Mordan, operatic so
prano, will accompany Mielton
in one group of numbers, and
present' a series of her own. She
has recently been on a singing
tour of Europe. IV !
.Tomorrow night's program
will begin at 8:30.
The student body of the, Uni
versity and many people
throughout the state will hear
Lieutenant Governor Alexander
Hawkins Graham speak in Me
morial hali tonight.
The University alumnus, bet
ter known as "Sandy," will re
turn to Chapel Hill tonight to
speak at 8:30 after addressing
large crowds throughout the
state in his campaign to gain tha
gubernatorial seat of the state.
Series
The rejuvenated Carolina Po
litical Union has been able to
sponsor the University graduate
here tonight as the second in a
series of speeches being made by
candidates for governor of North
Carolina.
It has been reported that the
"flaying time" has come in the
fast approaching primary, and
in direct opposition to McDonald
who spoke here last week,- the
students will hear from Graham
who proposes that the sales tax
must be maintained for, . the
source of additional revenue or
it will be necessary to replace
the former - tax . on hpmes f ad
farms. " l - .
Hillsboro Lad
Graham was born in Hillsboro
and is the third of his family to
Continued on page two)
Campaign Speeches
.The sophomore class will
meet this moaning in joint
session with the freshman
class at the chapel period in
Memorial hall to hear cam
paign speeches by Clyde
"Pete" Mullis and. Reuben
Graham, both of Charlotte,
who are contesting for the
presidency of the rising; jun
ior class, it was announced
last night by Ramsay l?otts,
president of the sophomores.
Campaign speeches will also
be heard from the candidates
who are running for the five
offices in the. rising . sopho
more class. ' '
Globe Actors Draw
Carolina Playmaker
Bob iNachtmann, Sophomore,
Leaves for Chicago to Con-
tact Shakespearians
Bob Nachtmann, sophomore
from Webster Groves, Missouri,
left Saturday for Chicago to join
the Shakespearian Globe The
atre which Thomas Wood Ste
vens constructed at the Century
of Progress Exposition in Chi
cago.
Steven's Globe Theatre is a
reproduction of Shakespeare's
original Globe in London. At
present the company is on its
way to the exposition at San
Diego where it will present a
number of Shakespearian pro
ductions. Popular
The productions which the
troupe will present are reperto
ries of Shakespearian plays done
in tabloid form. At the Chica
go exposition the Globe was
crowded for seven performances
each day for two seasons. Among
the plays which were presented
by the group are : "Twelfth
Night," "As You Like It," "Mid
summer Night's Dream," "All's
Well That Ends Well," "Taming
of the Shrew," and "Julius Cae
sar." The company will move from
San Diego to lie Dallas Centen
Continuei on page two)
TAR HEEL TOPICS
ISSUEDTfflS WEEK
Alumnus Joe Sugarman Assists
Dean Bradshaw in Editing
V 'Publication
Published by the office of the
dean of students for the parents
of University students" the
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April number of .Tar. Heel
Topics was issued yesterday!. :
The publication is intended to
acquaint parents and others in
terested in the University with
its work and with events of. in
terest occurring in Chapel. Hill.
This issue features a story in
dicating that the honor system
has been strengthened rather
than discredited by the cheating
ring expose of last winter. An
explanation and a brief history
of the Graham Plan-is also given
a prominent place in the paper.
General College
The operation and organiza
tion of the new general college
is explained in another article
and an account of the dormitory
set-up is included. Other stories
in the paper give items of in
terest about the University arid
its connections.
Tar Heel Topics is published
eight times a year with Dean F.
F. Bradshaw as editor and Joe
Sugarman, former president of
Phi Beta Kappa and editor of
the Carolina Magazine last year,
as associate editor.
LEVITT WILL RESIGN
Bill Levitt, temporary chair
man of the local chapter of the
American Student Union, an
nounced Sunday night his inten
tion of resigning because of , 'the
pressure of other work.