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THE ONLY COLLEGE DAILY IN THE SOUTH 8 A J0U2NAL OF THE ACTIVITIES OF CAROLINIANS TO CHELATE A CAMPUS pEssoNALmr v YOLUME XLIV orroiiAL raont 4if t CHAPEL" HILL, N: C FRIDAY, APRIL 17, 1936 tram rsou 4isi NUMBER 146 if tr. J . . : " IJnaversity Club Elects ick Read New President Berg Named Secretary; Rogers Becomes Treasurer :new constitution read An enthusiastic group of Uni versity Club members last night elected Nick Read to take, the leadership of the "spirit" organ ization on the campus during the next year. ' Some forty-odd old' and new .members of the club continued the balloting for a 1936-37 ad aninistrative rein under the Read order arid chose Randall Berg as secretary and Frank Rogers as treasurer. Record Attendance A lively number of members filled the Graham Memorial club room last night to set an almost perfect attendance record as the last vestiges of the old order un der the lead of Julian Warran were removed from office. Among the business items con sidered during the session the or ganization discussed its part in the cooperation in the officers' training courses to be conducted on parliamentary procedure. Tentative plans were also made for the club's activities in con nection with the high school de bates being conducted here this "week. Before adjournment the at tendance rules and the revised University Club constitution was read to the new members. The university Ulub was founded in the spring of 1933 by Claiborn M. Carr, then editor of the Daily Tar Heel. The group's f frst president was Ag new Bahnson, who was also bus iness manager of the Yackety Yack and president of the For eign Policy League. Bahnson was followed by Phillip Gibbon Hammer, present editor of the Daily Tar Heel. Hammer was succeeded by Frank Willingham. During the past year, the club has been guided by Julien War ren. 1 Senior Regalia AH seniors are urged to go by the Student Co-op to be measured for senior week re galia as the order will be sent off tomorrow morning. Cost for the outfit will be 95 cents, including tax. A sample sweater is now on dis play and is of white terry cloth with an N. C. monogram on the pocket. BANKERS TO MEET AT INN MORROW Division of North Carolina Bank ers' Association' to Hear Woosley on Inflation Potential inflation is to be the chief topic of discussion when some 150 bankers meet at the Carolina Inn tomorrow night. Professor John B. Woosley of the University school of com merce will be the speaker of the evening at a banquet, which will be' held at 7 o'clock. The members of group four of the North Carolina Bankers' As sociation will also "pay honor," said Secretary RJ C. deRossett of the Security National Bank of Raleigh, to M. E. Hogan of the Bank of Chapel Hill. Mr. Hogan, who is now first vice-president of the North Carolina Bankers' Association, will be installed as president at the? annual conven tion in June. Following Professor Wocsley's address, an entertainment pro gram and dance will be given in honor of the visiting bankers. HOFiMOTMMGS WILL SPEAK HERE United States Attorney General To Make Special Address in Memorial Hall, April 28 United States Attorney Gen- erel Homer S. Cummings, who is the principal speaker at the state conference for social ser vice in Durham next weekend, will make a special address here in Memorial hall April 28. The address will be at 11:30 a. m. and 11 o clock classes will be dismissed in time for the ad dress. The 12 o'clock classes will meet at the regular time. Dean M. T. Van Hecke of the University law school, instru mental in bringing the attorney general to tne university, re ported that Cummings' topic has not as yet been announced. Attorney General Cummings speaks April 27 at the Durham civil service on the general con ference topic, "The Administra tion of Criminal Justice." &J Included in the series of talks Cummings will make during his tour south will be an address at Duke University at 10 a. m. April 27. Following his speech here, the attorney general will leave for Pinehurst. All Class Officers But Presidencies Go To University Party; Sororities Take Woman's Association Positions Margaret Jordan Made Co-ed President By 73 Votes PARTY GIVEN OPPOSITION CORNSTyEET READS PAPER A. G. Cornsweet presented the Daper "Organic Conditions in MAGAZINE COPY Sunday afternoon is the absolute deadline for copy for the April issue of the Carolina Magazine, says Editor Charlie Poe. Sweeping all of their candi dates into office,' the sorority girls' party won a decisive vic tory over the non-sorority party in the Woman's Association elec tions yesterday afternoon. Margaret Jordan was elected president of the Woman's Asso ciation over Sadie Markowitz by a vote of 140 to 67. Anita de Monseigle defeated Mary Lind say for the office of vice-presi dent, 140 to 68. With 125 votes to her credit, Elva Ann Ranson was elected secretary of the Woman's Asso ciation over Erika Zimmerman who received 79 votes. Nancy Kyser won the office of treasur er, defeating Mary McKee, 119 to 85. Reid House President Lola Reid was the only nomi nee for house president of Spen cer hall and automatically went into office without being voted upon. Ida Winstead was elected pres ident of the Athletic Associa tion with 124 votes to Evelyn Barker's 83. Eliza Rose defeat ed Eileen Smith for secretary, (Continued on page two) Campus Ratifies Board's New Law The revised Carolina Pub lications . Union constitu tion was ratified by a vote "of 603 to 164 yesterday. One or two of the more important provisions of the new constitution: Membership Every stu dent of the University shall have the privilege of vot ting at every election. Purpose It shall be the purpose of the union, through its representatives, to exercise complete super vision over all student pub lications which may be brought under control of the union, and to provide for their financing, and ad ministration as stated in the revised constitution. Reuben Graham Wins Junior Leadership Over Mullis VICTORIOUS BY 161 VOTES igk School WeelrBeins t With Welcome To Visitors Debaters and Athletes from High (ACTORS PLANNING Schools Greeted Yesterday By Professor McKie to Intra-Uterine Activity of the Fetus," at the regular monthly meeting of Alpha Psi Delta, psychology fraternity, Wednes day night in New West. Barnes Endorses Anti-War Rally, :s Wide Student Participation Urgei s- Calls April 22 Demonstration "Effective Method" of Voicing Desire to Preserve Peace a 'The projected anti-war de monstration is an effective method of showing that Caro lina students are vitally con cerned with the cause of peace," Harper Barnes, director of Gra ham. Memorial, treasurer of the National Student Federation of America, and two years ago president of the student body, said in part yesterday in a writ ten statement on the rally to be held Wednesday morning as protest against war. ' Barnes said that the National Student Federation of America supported the Aprill 22 demon stration which is part of a nation-wide movement. Won't Fight ; He recalled that as a group of student body presidents, the voca f!itv convention of the ivouw" " federation last Christmas voted almost unanimously not to fight in any foreign war outside the borders of the United States. Barnes believes the attitude of the convention typifies college sentiment in general. Referring to the willingness , 1 (Continued on page two) Prof essor George McKie open ed Chapel Hill's 24th annual the Pregnant Female Rat Prior High School Week yesterday af t- ernoon m Memorial hall, bidding over 250 debate delegates wel come fo the University. In the evening, preliminary debates were held in prepara tion for tonight's finals, the winner ot which will be given the Aycock Memorial Cup. Final Contest ' Tonicrht President Graham will preside over the final con test, and Dean R. B. House will award the Aycock Cup- to the winning school. In greeting the visitors at the opening of the two-day session, Professor McKie declared, "This is your University and its sole Duroose is to serve you in all your wants and needs." (Continued on page two) Six Faculty Members Attending Convention Henderson, Hoyle and Cameron Will Present Papers bix University iaculty men left Chapel Hill yesterday to at tend the annual meeting of the southeastern section of the Ma thematical Association of Ame-! rica, which is being held at the University of South Carolina in Columbia today and tomorrow. ! Three of them will present papers. Dr. Archibald Hender son will speak on "New Slants on Relativity" this afternoon. "Differential Equations of Pro jective Transformations" will be the subject of a talk by Dr. V. A. Hoyle. This talk and E. A. Cameron's "Some Remarks on Osculants to Plane Curves" will both be presented tomorrow morning. Downs in Washington R. B. Downs, head of the Uni versity library, is spending to day and, tomorrow in Washing ton, D. C. and will attend a meet ing called by the Carnegie Foun dation while he is there. New Cabinet Officers Selected By Y. W.C. A. Old Members Appoint Commit tee Heads for Next Year Cabinet officers in the Y. W. C. A. for the next year were selected yesterday afternoon by the old officers. ... Polly Pollock was chosen chair man of the finance committee; Elva Ann Ranson, meetings; Molly , Rumsey, art and public ity ; Jody Kesler and Julia Peeb les, co-chairmen of social ser vice; Julia Folsom, worship; Katherine Murphey, member ship ; Mary Louise Stone, race relations; Helen Pritchard and Lucinda Brown, co-chairmen of world fellowship; Nancy Smith, music; Ruth Walston, room; Eliza Rose, social, and. Ruth Crowell, publicity. . TO AWARD MASKS ON SERVICE BASIS Playmakers Require Six Merit Points to Win Insignia Students who have acquired six .points toward a Playmaker mask award or expect to do so by the end of the quarter should immediately file a list of credits with the business office at the Playmaker theatre. The Playmakers award the gold mask annually on the night of the Spring Caper for drama tic work of unusual merit. The basis on which these awards are made is as follows: any person who achieves six or more merit points according to the following schedule is entitled to the mask, provided the quality of the work done is approved by the staff. Points Distinguishing work in any department will be considered in making the award. For writ ing an original play which is produced on a public bill 6 points; for writing an original play which is produced on an ex perimental bill 2 points ; acting a principal role in a public bill 3 points; acting a secondary role in a public bill 2 points ; acting a minor role in a public bill 1 point; acting any role in an experimental 1 point; di recting an experimental play 1 point. ror stage management ot a public "production 3 points; heading any technical depart rrient on a public production 3 points ; full time shop work on a public production 1 point; full time work on the stage crew 1 point; house management of a public bill 3 points ; serving as house treasurer on a public ; ' (Continued on page three) OLSEN ARRANGES OFFICERS COURSE Definite Outline of Material to Covered Drawn Up A definite outline of the ma terial to be covered in the offic ers training course next week was arranged yesterday after noon by Professor W. A. Olsen A group discussion of the pamphlet on "Parliamentary Lawand Procedure" jviU be held Monday and- Tuesday during chapel period in New East. A question box will be in the Y. M. C. A. Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday for the new officers to clear up any points they are not sure of, and these will be answered in Thursday's class. A model meeting will be con ducted Friday, after which there will be a meeting of incoming and outgoing officers of each organization to discuss problems peculiar to certain groups. Professor Olsen will lead the class. The University party took all offices except class presidencies in yesterday's election. Reuben Graham defeated Clyde "Pete" Mullis for presi dent of the rising junior class by 161 votes to 123 in one of the most closely contested elections of the day. Most of the contested offices for the rising sophomore class were won by comparatively large majorities. Sophomore Class The closest election in the ris ing sophomore class was over the office of Student Council representative, Keith Eustler defeating Bill Stronach by the narrow margin of 191 votes to 173. Henry Hudson beat his oppon ent Sam Davis for the office of president, receiving 203 votes to Davis' 162. Johnston King de cisively defeated Charley Rob inson for the vice-presidency, 210 votes being cast for King and 151 for Robinson. Billy Campbell was swept in to the office of secretary over Charles "Chuck" Kline. Camp bell received 234 votes to Kline's 132.-- - ' Joe Cheatham defeated M. A. Stroup for treasurer of the ris ing sophomore class by 239 votes to 129 for Stroup. -"--. The elections yesterday were supervised by Student Council man Jimmy Craighill, who also conducted the counting of ballots. BULL'S HEAD Dr. J. M. Booker of the Eng lish department will be the guest speaker of the Bull's Head meet ing Tuesday. Henderson Knows Einstein But Can't Guess So Well ARTIST TO OFFER PAINTING COURSE ON WATERCOLORS Boston Artist Woodward Will Give Three Weeks Course Stanley Woodward, noted Bos ton artist, will teach a three week's course in watercolor painting here, April 27 to May 16, under the sponsorship of the University extension division. Fees for the course will be $5 for students and teachers and $10 for amateur artists, accord-, ing to an announcement by Mrs. Corinne McNeir, extension di rector in art. Stanley Woodward, Mrs. Mc Neir says, is prominent as a painter, illustrator and etcher. Born in Maiden, Mass., in 1890, he studied in Boston under Ben son, Hale, and Blashfield, and at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts in Philadelphia. His works have been exhibited by the Grand Central Art Gal leries of New York, and with the Guild of Boston Artists. A num ber of his water-colors were shown here in January. He is regarded as one of the most out standing of the living. American marine, painters. " t", . . ... t r Lowly Senior Robert L. Henson Wins Alumni Association Con test and Five Dollars By Pete Ivey Robert L. Henson, senior stu dent of Ruffin dormitory, wa3 victorious over such prognosti cators as Dean R. B. House, R. W. Madry, Professor Harld D. Meyer, Dr. W. C. Coker, Dean C. P. Spruill, Dean Francis F. Bradshaw, Jim Hutchins, Ben Neville and Don Becker in the guessing contest sponsored . by the General Alumni Association. Henson came nearest to the to tal number of living and dead alumni of the University and will receive the $5.00 prize. His guess was 27,589. The correct number is 26,972. Higher Math Fails Dr. Archibald Henderson, head, of the University depart ment of mathematics and emi nent authority on the Einstein Theory, was way off in his guess. Dr. Henderson, after carefully looking at the card files and measuring distances from the various stacks, recorded his estimate as 69,321. Not only did he calculate the number of cards by arithmetic, geometry, calculus, trigonometry, algebra1 ' (Continued on page two)
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