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CHAPEL HELL, N. C., SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 1936
NUMBER 147
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STRIKERS TO HEAR Reser To Bring Songstress, Tenor
ANTE-WAR' SPEECH Junir"Senor Dance Series
BY DICK WRITTEN LeSJSKSStion
Director of Commonwealth Col- CHcquot Club Orchestra to Fea-
leee. Mena. Ark Will Make
Principal Address April 22.
ture Lynne Gordon and Ernie
Weber at Annual Affair
CLASSES ARE SHORTENED
Diek Whitten, director
Harry Reser, leader of the
- Clicquot Club orchestra, will
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bring with him Lynne Gordon,
lovely song stylist, and Ernie
Weber, radio tenor, when he
Commonwealth College at Mena,
Ark., has been secured by the
anti-war strike committee, to
make the
April 22, according to officials.
Other speakers to appear on
f.h "nWvtrra m whirTv will oV
.i0 Vl ,i, , ser will also bring an unusual at-
place on the south steps of South , ,. . T , & . ,
Selection Of Majors
Stressed By Hobbs
Sophomores Urged to Consider
Choice of Future Work
principal address irings his,ba,id ? pl?y !or
me annual set, oi i umur-oeniur
dances in the Tin Can May 8-9.
In addition to these stars Re
building at 10:15 are Harry F.
Comer, Charles Poe, and Caro
lyn Winston.
Whitten is the youngest col
lege president in the country,
being only 26 years old. He is
a native southerner and was
traction in John Zellner, who
adds distinction to 'the music of
the Eskimos with a $15,000
Hammond electric organ.
Original X'ompositions
Reser's band has been playing
the original compositions and ar-
Dean A. W. Hobbs, of the col
lege of arts and sciences, warns
again tnat an sopnomores in
his school should begin planning
their junior and senior year
electives.
The dean cautions that leisure-
y consideration this spring of a
student's future wefrk will be
much more satisfactory than ! a
hasty, and perhaps unwise, de
cision on a major next fall.
Dean Hobbs, or any depart
mental advisor, will aid stu
dents in planning their major
at any time.
j 4. j x mi 4.U rangements by Charles Stymes
iunraa Anueisuu anu vxeurKe
.years ago, having been active in
debating while there.
Posters
Savino over the air for the past
eight years and can be heard ev-
Futher plans were made for'?'.?""
o:3u over me lNauonai xsroau
f.ViA st.rilcA and it. was dpfirtarl
:not to have a formal parade but casting System
have students carry posters at
the mass meeting. At the
gathering, there will be several
tableaux suggestive of the paci
fist movement.
Letters to the faculty were
mailed last night asking their co
operation in the strike against
"war. The Administration has
granted all students 20 minutes
from both 9:30 and 11 o'clock
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KINSTON HIGH WINS
INDEBATECONTEST
Forensic Experts Given Aycock
Memorial Cup by Dean
House After Scoring Win
Kinston high school, arguing
the affirmative side of th an
classesOlirde to
meeting and register their pro
test against war.
BUS STATION MOVES
OFFICES TUESDAY
Ruling by City Aldermen Makes
Change of Location Necessary
Because of ta recent measure
passed by the Chapel Hill board
of aldermen, the bus station of
the Carolina Coach company will
be moved from Franklin street
to a new location Tuesday.
The new station, which will be
located on the corner of Colum
bia street and Rosemary lane,
was built as a result of traffic
difficulties along Franklin
street, according to a statement
(Continued on last page)
Date contest, last nignt was
awarded the Cup by Dean R. B.
nouse atter winning out over
64 high school teams, here for
the finals since Thursday after
noon. The debate topic was
Resolved : That the several states
should provide for the socializ
ation of medicine.
Following th presentation of
the Cup, cups and medals were
presented by Dean Francis Brad
shaw to winners of the annua
interscholastic track meet, which
has been held here in connection
with the Aycock Cup debate con
test and High School Week.
A concert by the University
band, under Earl A. Slocum, pre
ceded the debate in Memorial
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SONG BIRD
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Big Turnover Begins On Campus
As Recently Selected Officials
Take Over Respective Positions
CO-ED OFFICERS
The following statement
was issued by Women's Asso-r
ciation officials yesterday aft
ernoon: 'The girls who were select
ed in the recent campus elec
tions were those named by
the nominating committee of
the association. They were
chosen by this committee on
the basis of individual merit
and represent all co-ed
groups: non-sorority, - town
students, stray Greeks, and
the two sororities."
Lynne Gordon, scintillating
songstress, will do the vocals for
Harry Reser and his Clicquot
Club Eskimos when they play
here for the annual set of Jun
ior-Seniors in the Tin Can May
8-9.
DORMITORY HEADS
TO BE NOMINATED
Inter-Dorm Council Sets Date
for Nomination and Elec
tion of New Officers
University
Press Preparing
Books On Basic Processes
Director Couch Tells of Volumes
to Be Released ' on Indus
try and Agriculture
By Bob Perkins
'The University of North
Carolina Press now has in pre
paration a series of elementary
books on the basic industrial and
agricultural processes," reports
W. T. Couch, director of the
Press.
In a recent booklet, "Plans
and Purposes of the Carolina
Press," Mr. Couch states that
the main purpose of this series
is to describe the historical de
velopment and present opera
tion of the more important pro
cesses of economic life in the
South. The volumes, designed
for both adults and school child
ren, will average 160 to 200 pag--es
in length and will sell from
50 to 60 cents per copy.
Example of Work
This series, Mr. Couch says,
is a typical example of the work
the Press has been doing for
the past 10 years. Careful stu
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SIGMUND SPAETH
SCHEDULED HERE
'Tune Detective" to Appear on
Student Entertainment Bill
Sigmuhd Spaeth, known over
radio as "The Tune Detective,
will be the second student en
tertainment feature, coming
here April 30.
Spaeth, like James Melton and
Gunda Mordan, whom the enter
tainment series presented Wed
nesday night, will sing both pop
ular and serious songs.
His original style of piano
specialties, chatter about the his
tory of songs, and his airy ren
dition of them is well known to
many radio listeners.
McKee Edits Tar Heel
With Tuesday's Issue
'Judge" Parker and Other Stu
dent Council Officers to Be
Installed Within 10 Days
OTHER JOBS BEGIN SLOWLY
TRAINING COURSE
TOSTARTMONDAY
Student Officers Will Study Par
liamentary Law and Pro
cedure at Chapel Period
Work Begins Soon
On New Apartments'
Professor and Mrs. McClamroch
to Build on Franklin Street
Work will begin Monday on a
npw amrtmpnf Virvn.- -r
tiu aire., opposite uraham Me- the Daily Tar Heel editorship
mOriai. I n fta-r ntnnrrnw mftminrr'o icsna
Professor and Mrs. Roland P. and the "Y's" installing their
McClamroch will be the owners newly-elected officers tomorrow
of the building, which they ex- night, the annual-"big turnover"
pect to have completed by Sep- 'n student body administration
tember. The style of architec- tt'"I have begun.
ture will be similar to that of Student Body President-elect
Graham Memorial, although the John "Judge" Parker and Retir-
apartment house will be a three- hnS Head Francis Fairley are
story-and-basement structure. B. both out of town, but, if custom
S. Thomson has been employed prevails, Parker and all of the
as architect. new campus officers will be in-
RniHinir win orf e stalled within 10 days in Memor-
since the board of aldermen has ia L
approved the proposed modifi- Council
cation of the town zoning- ordi- aiemoers oi tne btuaent-uoun-
nance which had prohibited the cll-to-oe will meet with the old
location of the building too near council Monday niht in a ses
thA strppt Thp toc't, f sion of apprenticeship before
An almost perfect attendance
record was set on Thursday
night by members of the Inter-
dormitory council, who set next
Tuesday as the date for the nom
ination of dormitory officers for
next year.
Candidates for the office of
president and vice-president of
each of the 12 dormitories wil
be nominated Tuesday., The
polls will be open from 10:30
through 5:00 next Thursday,
April 23, and all student resi
dents are urged to co-operate in
choosing capable leaders.
Although the new officers will
not assume their duties until
next year, it will be necessary
for them to discuss their respon
sibilities during the September
freshman orientation week with
the council head, Albert Ellis.
The dorm council also revised
the election regulations so that
only rising juniors or seniors
will be eligible for office, except
in the freshman dormitories.
Among the other business
completed at the meeting was
the matter of setting dates for
the coming dormitory socials be
ing given by the council, the
Carolina Theatre and the Stu
dent Union.
Before the meeting adjourned
the council was urged to secure
the co-operation of dormitory
residents in not walking on the
grass.
Monday morning will see the
first officers' training course
materialize on this campus.
All new officers on the cam
pus will attend four classes this
week at chapel period in New
East to make a study of parlia
mentary law and procedure, un
der the leadership of Professor
W. A. Olsen.
R. H. Sherrill will hold two
special classes for treasurers,
the dates to be announced later.
A group discussion will be held
Monday and Tuesday. Thurs
day's class will be devoted to the
answering of questions relating
to particular problems. A box
will be placed in the Y. M. C. A.
for questions; which are to be
answered.
The new officers will conduct
a model meeing Friday, after
which the incoming and outgo
ing officers of each organization
will meet to work out their indi
vidual problems.
The training course is receiv
ing the support of the Y. W. C.
A., the Y. M. C. A., the Student
Council, the rising sophomore
class, and the two debating societies.
adjustment modification, how- the take the reins of govern-
ever, was for a specific case on- ment imo ineir own nanus.
Hold-over members for next
year's council will probably be
picked Monday night, subject to
the approval of Parker's new
governing board.
Editors
Other publication editors,
Bobbitt, Daniels, and Lewis are
scheduled to begin work at their
own pleasure within the next
two or three weeks. Bobbitt and
Daniels must get out May issues
of the Buccaneer and Magazine,
respectively.
Lewis will probably appoint
Group Four of Banker's Ass'n his section heads for next year's
ly, inasmuch as the apartment
house is considered a "semi-bus
iness" establishment.
The 30-apartment building
will be constructed at a cost of
nearly $65,000. The plans call
for three five-room, 12 three-
room, six two-room, and nine
one-room apartments.
BANKERS TO HOLD
MEETING TONIGHT
to Have Banquet, Meeting
in Carolina Inn
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Debate Postponed
Group four of the North Caro
lina Bankers' Association will The joint Di-Phi debate that
hold their annual district meet- had been planned for April 28
ing at the Carolina Inn tonight has been postponed indefinitely,
INFIRMARY
Those confined to the infir
mary yesterday were: Edward
Palmer, Mark Lynch, R. G.
Crystal, Tyree Broadwell, J. Ax
elrod, James Rhodes, W. R. Hol
land, Eloise Shepherd, W. E.
Harrington, Robert Ronthal,
F. H; Thornley, and Alice Stone.
House Speaks Away
R. B. House, dean of adminis
tration, spoke to the Univer
sity's College for Women in
Greensboro yesterday at chapel
period. The dean's subject was
"Books."
On Wednesday he participat
ed in panel discussion of "New
Trends in College Education.
BRITISH STUDENT
TO SPEAKMONDAY
Mr. F. G. Morris, English Inter
national Affairs Student, to
Address Sophomore Cabinet
Mr. F. G. Morris, British
Rockefeller foundation student
will speak at the meeting of the
sophomore Y. M. C. A. cabinet
Monday night.
Mr. Morris, who has been in
this country for several months,
will present the British point of
view in the current European
crisis. He has been close to the
source of the recent news com
ing from London.
Mr. Morris will be among the
speakers at the International Re
lations Conference to be held
here soon under the auspices of
the University department of
government. Speaking also will
be Dr. K. C. Frazer of the Uni
versity faculty.
This is a, first of a series of
programs in the "Y": cabinets
designed to broaden the back
ground for the conference,.
at 7 o'clock.
Professor J. B. Woosley of the
University school of commerce
will speak at the banquet which
is to be held at that time. Among
the topics which will be discuss
ed during the business of the
meeting will be potential infla
tion. (Continued on last page)
according to an announcement
by the president of the Dialec
tic society yesterday.
This annual event has been of
much interest to the members
of these two campus organiza
tions and an attempt to further
more tentative plans will be
taken up at the Tuesday meet-
1 ings next week.
"Humor In Old Deep South"
Subject Of Book By Hudson
Henderson Addresses
Mathematics Meet
District Conference in Session
at Columbia, S. C.
Dr. Archibald Henderson yes
terday afternoon addressed the
annual meeting of the southeast
ern section of the Mathematical
Association of America. The
meeting is being held at the Uni
versity of South Carolina in
Columbia.
"New Slants on Relativity"
was the subject of Dr. Hender
son's talk. Last night a dinner
was given in honor of Guest
Speaker Professor Bartky of
Chicago.
This .morning additional pap
ers will be presented, among
which are "Differential Equa
tions of Projective Transforma
tions" and "Some Remarks on
Osculants to Plane Curves," to
be given by Dr. V: A. Hoyle and
E. A. Cameron, respectively,
two of Carolina's representatives
to . the meeting. -r ; . .
Regional .Anthology Edited by
English Professor Will Be
Released May 12
Professor A. P. Hudson of the
English department has just re
ceived an advance copy of his
latest book, "Humor of the Old
Deep South," which is to be re
leased May 12, by Macmillan
Company.
In their spring announcement
of new books, the publishers
characterize the book as an an
thology of regional humor, treat
ing the country and the people
of Mississippi and Louisiana be
tween 1540 and 1860. The re
gion and its life, the publishers
say, are represented anecdotes,
character sketches, comic scenes,
and tall stories written by con
temporary men and women,
which Dr. Hudson has gathered
together and edited.
Authors
The editor has grouped the se
lections into chapters with intro
ductions explaining and com-
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