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"ii "ii r " Weil Lecture 8 P. M. Memorial Hall Wel Lxctcxe 8 P.M. . Memoeiax. Hall i VOLUME XLIV EDrrOKLU. rBOKS 4! SI CHAPEL HILL, N. C., THURSDAY, APRIL 23, 1936 NUMBER 151 Playmakers To Present Gored Dramas On Tonight's Program Bill Starts Three - Day Series of Plays By Students PART OF 'TOURNAMENT" Sorority life, disillusionment, and Carolina fisher-folk will be the themes of the three plays by Carolina co-eds to be given at the Playmakers theatre tonight at 9 o'clock. ' The bill for tonight's program, which marks the beginning of the "Spring Play Tournament,1 will open with Patsy McMullan's "'Raise a Tune, Sister," a story depicting the life of the Caro lina fisher-folk. Other plays to te presented tonight are "Awak ening," a play of disillusionment by Eleanor Barker, and "An Or chid to You," a comedy of sorori ty life by Jean Walker. The Casts "Raise a Tune, Sister," will be given under the direction of Jes sie C. Langdale, and played by Janie Britt, Thomas O'Flaherty, "William Barwick, Jean Walker, rand Kenneth Bartlett. Eleanor Barker d i r e c ted "'Awakening," in which Edwin Elliott, Juanita Greene, H. R Hitchie, and Sammie Ruth Bell will act. "An Orchid to You," which is binder the direction of Fowler .Spencer, will include in its cas Hester Barlow, Patty Penn, Jo sephine Oettinger, Ellen Deppe, Lammy Alderman) . and Edwin Elliott. ; v : .;Y . X.: Tonight stprdmkwiU ;pfe (Continued on lost page) MAGAZINE EDITOR CALLS FOR STAFF Daniels Will See Interested Stu dents This Afternoon, 4-6 everyone interested m con tributing to the Carolina Maga zine under its new editor is in vited to call by the Magazine of fice this afternoon between the hours of 4 and 6 o'clock. Editor Jim Daniels will bring out one issue this spring. Work must be started at once in order to publish it before the exam ination rush begins. 1 HOBBS DECLARES FRICTION ABSENT IN COACH CHOICE Seniors Chairman Spikes Rumor of Con flict Between Administra tion and Council GRAHAM HAS NO DEMANDS Philosophers To Meet At Duke University Kattsoff, Emery and Bradshaw To Attend Session Saturday The North Carolina Philoso phical Association will hold its annual meet at Duke University Saturday. The meeting will be divided into a morning and afternoon session. The morning session will be devoted to the relation be tween philosophy and psycholo gy and Professor Stern, a visit ing professor at Duke, will con duct this discussion. The afternoon session will be devoted to. the philosophy of state and Professor Wv E. Hock ing of Harvard University will lead this discussion. . Dr. L. 0. Kattsoff, of the de partment of philosophy at the University will attend both ses sions r arid Drs. Emery - and (Continued on last page) - "Reported conflict between the Athletic Council's committee and the Administration in the selec tion of a football coach is erron eous, in that such an appoint ment is made by conference be tween the two parties, and either is at liberty to seek all the information which may be available," Dean A. W. Hobbs, chairman of the University Fa culty Committee on Athletics and of the Athletic Council, said in a statement last night. "The statement that the Ath letic Council is for one man and Continued on last page) LOST? The Y. M. C. A. Will Take Care of You and Yours The Cap and Gown Com mittee of the senior class re quests that those seniors who expect to be graduated this June go to the Book Exchange next Monday to be measured for their caps and gowns by a representative of the com pany furnishing them. It is imperative that this matter be taken care of im mediately, and the co-opera tion of the seniors is neces sary, says Raymond Barron, chairman of the committee. Frankfurter To Discuss Supreme Court Decisions In Weil Lecture Tonight Town Girls Co-eds living out in town will meet this afternoon at 5 o clock in the banquet hall of Graham Memorial, according to Margaret Jordan, new Wo man's Association president. NAVY HEAD GIVES FORMER STUDENT Law Dean Will Trace Commerce Clause Influence IS FIRST OF SERIES Felix Frankfurter, dean of Harvard law school, will make his opening address on the Weil I lecture series tonight at 8 o'clock in Memorial hall. The subject for three lectures, "J&SP '. BRAVERY CITATION ,1 VY1U XacKle expert stndent j F h and Saturday evenings at the Albert J. Barden of State Asso ciation Challenges 12 at Time Save Drowning Seaman same time, will be "The First Hundred Years of the Supreme Court and the Commerce Parenthetical Witticisms Mark Goerch's Expression Of Views Editor of State Predicts McDon aid Will Lead in Primary; Applauds Graham Makiner direct statements DEY TO CHATTANOOGA Chapel Hill's chess club, fresh Are you lost, strayed, or stol en Then betake yourself un to the Y. M. C. A. lost and found department and there you can find anything from marbles to neckties yourself, maybe. ' Miss Helen Hodges 'bemoans the fact that nobody makes use of this service of the "Y" and asks that anything lying around loose on the campus be put in herrhanfdis where it will be kept until the owner calls for it. By Bob Perkins Graham "Grump" Johnson, Clause." from a recent victory over the former student of the University Felix Frankfurter was born in Roanoke, Va., club, will under- and now radio operator on the Vienna of Jewish parents and take a novel match in the Y. M. U- S. S. Richmond, recently re- first came to this country at the C. A. tomorrow night. ceived a citation for bravery age of 12. Ten years later he Albert J. Barden, secretary of from the Secretary of the Navy, was leading his class in spite of the North Carolina Chess Asso- On the night of January 26 the keen competition of the Har- ciation, from Raleigh, will take the U. S. S. Richmond's motor- vard law school. - Ill 1 1 1 -m , I . -m -m , m on up to 12 members of the ooat ien irom tne davits into Assisted St unson local club in simultaneous the water while being hoisted Through his work as assist games. onto the ship. The bow of the ant to Henry L. Stimson when The visitor, who has already boat was opened by the impact I the latter was a United States defeated eight members of the and it began to sink. The crew district attorney, Mr. Frankfur- Wake Forest College team in of three hien was thrown into ter recruited young lawyers for simultaneous games, will move the water. the office. In this work he be- from one board to another in the The tide was running out fast, came well known and soon found game here, keeping in his mind the night was dark, and the wa- himself in a position where he the system of play on each ter cold. The boat coxswain was was supplying most of the lead- board, having difficulty in remaining ing New York and Chicago law Barden's undertaking has afloat due to a heavy peacoat off ices and also government of- beeh successfully performed by he was wearing. He cried for past world masters of chess. One help. player once won 30 games in an Johnson . voluntarily dived evening's contest: - - 1 from -the -rail of the weather (Continued on last page) fices in Washington with able young men from the graduating classes of Harvard law school. In this - connection, . General (Continued on last page) What Would You Do Annual May Frolics ror our University " uance oct io upen fl T A t. With $zUAUU,UUU fl lomorrow rvrtcrnoon m m . - Peace Speaker Condemns Capitalistic Imperialism Dr. W. M. Dey, head of the department of romance langu ages, Will leave tomorrow night for Chattanooga, Tenn., to rep- E. C. Smith, Carolina Theatre Manager, Sponsors Essay Contest for Students liis own views on the gubernato rialy campaign, the Graham- resent the University of North alumni situation, and general Carolina, and also the Associa politicai; trends, interspersed tion of American Universities, with parenthetical witticisms, at the semi-centennial celebra .aw uoercn, editor ot the btate tion of the University of Chat magazine, talked informally to tanooga, on Saturday, April 25. the Phi Assembly Tuesday night. t "McDonald will be high man in the primary. You can bet on it, and if you lose, I will pay the bet." he asserted, basins: his opinion on the poll which he is running in his publication. He said that McDonald was prob- Wiley Edits Book A new edition of Andre Mau- rois' "Ulimats," edited by Dr. W. L. Wiley, associate professor of French, and R. W. Linker, in structor in French, was released from the press April 12. ably farther ahead than his tab- lew years ago this novel illations show since ballots did was translated into the English jiot reach the country merchant unaer the title Atmosphere ot and school teacher. Love" and proved successful. Goerch had just returned This new edition, printed! by Irom broadcasting the meeting Henry Holt and Co., is complete of 4.500 tobacco farmers in Ra- with notes, vocabulary, and a 3eigh before he came to Chapel critical introduction by the edi Hill, and judging from the oppo- tors. sition of the farmers toward How would you spend 20 mil lion dollars on this University? Students' will be given a chance to answer this question in a contest beine: sponsored by E. Carrington Smith, manager of the Carolina Theatre. The contest is in conjunction with the show "Mr. Deeds Goes to Town," starring Gary Cooper and Jean Arthur, to be shown May 4 and 5. Prizes will 'be given to the four students who write the best es (Continued on last page) Ericson Asks Class Questions on War Program Designed to Fit In With Anti-War Strike Campus Social Lights to Trip Light Fantastic to Rhythms j of Clyde McCoy The colorful annual dance set of May Frolics, sponsored by seven fraternities on the campus, will open tomorrow afternoon in the Tin Can at 4:30 with Clyde McCoy and his orchestra play ing for the first tea dance, which will last until 6:30. McCoy will bring his famous Sugar Blues" band from Penn sylvania tomorrow morning. With the 13-piece band, which is noted I or both its hot swing tunes and its sweet, slow usic, McCoy will brinmg the lovely Gloria Fay, dark beauty who ranks well up aong the better- known torch singers. He will (Continued on last page) STAFF BANQUET (Continued on last page) lussie ouesses: We know a boy who wovM not go to the anti-war demon stration yesterday because he didnH have a trench coat The Weather: Cloudy; contin ued cold. alt 'Please'--- With rersuasion N. Y. Ay jsef-help students will today begin a patrol of the most-walked-on sections of grass and remind passers-by to use gravel walks, as a -result of a student movement to keep the campus beautiful. The plan was recommended by the Interdormitory Council as a drastic step to stop existing un sightly cross-paths. Immediate approval of the Student Council was given the proposal, and the University self-help committee, acting yes terday, voted to provide the pa trol for an indefinite period. In keeping with the anti-war strike yesterday Dr. E. E. Eric son of the English department had a unique program for his English 23 class. Dr. Ericson save his students ten questions on war to answer, and the class responded with great interest. Among the questions given by Dr. Ericson to his class were State three reasons for regard ing war as a great human in stitution?' Distinguish between just and unjust wars. Classify the wars in which the United States had participated on this basis. Set down three rules that will make war more of a 'gen tlemans game?' What did Sam uel Johnson mean when he de clared that 'patriotism is the last refufire of a scoundrel?' Why cannot we have a popular refer endum on entering any war. Slocum Judges Music At Woman's College Annual State Music Contest Now in Progress in Greensboro All staff members of the Daily Tar Heel are request ed to bring 75 cents to the office this afternoon to de fray expenses of the annual staff banquet next week. The money may be paid either to Charlie Gilmore or Bob Page. UNIVERSITY CLUB WILL HOLD SPECIAL MEETING There will be a special meet ing of the University' Club in Graham Memorial tonight at 7:15. President Nick Read requests the presence of all new members, as heads of standing committees will then be selected1. The club will also discuss plans for en tertaining the Navy track team and also for assisting at the ded ication of Fetzer field. Professor Earl A. Slocum of the music department is serving as a judge of instrumental work at the annual state music con test now being held at the Wom an's College of the University in Greensboro. The contest will close Friday night at 7:30 with a fes tival concert in Aycock au ditorium. A massed chorus of 500 voices under the direction of Dr. J. F. Williamson of West minster Choir School. Other groups appearing on the festive program will be select ed by the judges, and announce ments of the awards will be made at the close of the concert. Professor Slocum also served as a judge for the State. Festi val Contest which was held last Saturday in Charlotte. Barnum and Bailey New Dorm Athletes Provide Three-Ring Circus Whitten Says Competition of Great Britain and Germany Cause of World War "Watch me pitch a ringer, Cyrus !" The shoe sailed through the air,' struck the packed earth with its side, and bounced six feet from the iron spike. Battle-Vance- and Petti grew dormitories were con ducting a horseshoe tourna ment Monday. All afternoon the boys walked from spike to spike ; it was a contest be tween individual players with the managers of New Dorms offering a cash prize to the winner. Dick Whitten, president of Commonwealth College, 'a labor school in Arkansas, condemned capitalistic imperialism as,' the prime cause of war when he ad dressed 700 students and towns people at yesterday's anti-war demonstration. At the core of the World War, Whitten said, was the imperial istic competition of GrieatT Brit ain and Germany. He affirmed that the present administration of the United States was prepar ing" for war and was accelerat ing the tendencies that would drag this country into conflict. (Continued on lost page) : Toler Killed A. Dupree Toler, barber em ployed at the Carolina barber shop, was fatally injured shortly before 8 o'clock yesterday morn ing on the :Durham-Chapel Hill highway when the car he was driving side-swiped a truck and turned over twice. Gertrude Kemper, of W. Va., was critically hurt, suffering loss of one eye and probable skull fracture. Toler was the son of the Rev erend and Mrs. Duffy Toler, of near Washington, N. C. R. E. COKER ON TRIP. Dr. R. E. Coker of the zo-ology department is leaving tonight to attend the annual meeting of the Division of Biology andl Agricul ture of the National Research' Council. Dr. Coker is vice-president of the division. He will return to Ghapel Hill next Monday.
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