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mil T0LU1IE XLV snxxEss raoHS 4is CHAPEL HILL, N. C, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1936 DXTOUAX. reon 41! I NUMBER 28 Former Socialist John Spargo Analyzes Personal Reactions To Deeds Of Roosevelt Regime s Republican Tells How He Bolted Leftists Back In 1917 A meager audience heard a .soft-spoken but sincere argu ment for the Republican party last night in Memorial hall at the address of John Spargo. Quite long and detailed, Spar c's message was an analysis of his own psychological and eco nomic reactions to the present New Deal. "No decent American would leny ample and generous relief to all in need, but no decent American can face the 'scandal ous waste, political manipula tion, cynical undermining of both administrators and recipi ents of. relief, without sickening shairfe," asserted the G. O. P. "spokesman. ' No Other Reason "Were there no other reason than the desire to register my condemnation of this degrada tion of Christian compassion, should vote for Governor Lan- don in preference to Mr. Roose velt," he continued. The 60-year-old speaker men tioned briefly the reasons for his change from Socialist to Repub lican ranks in 1917. His speech last night showed a liberal interpretation of Repub lican policies. ". . The policy of the Roosevelt administration, in its major features, represents a serious drift to reactionary and Mathematician VATOR BAILEY TO SPEAK FRIDAY FOR DEMOCRATS Address To Be Second In Series By New Deal Devotees Ancient Melodrama Will Be Presented Here This Week End Playmakers Slake Many Innova tions for Season's JFirst Pro duction, The Drunkard" Attempting one of the most -To sustain interest in the technically complex shows in lit t sm t Democratic side of the fall po- tneir wyf tne uaroiina -iay- litical stew, the Carolina Politi- maKers are Presenting "ine cal union will follow Represent- DrunKara' or Ane allen ative Bob Douirhton's address Pvea, tomorrow, rriaay, ana this mornimr with h .rl baturaay evenmgs at tne flay- - - w- W S W.. . ance of Senator Josiah W. Bai ley in Memorial hall Friday night. A native of Raleigh, Bailey has been a United States senator from this state since 1931. He has a son, Pou, who is a sopho more at the TTniversitv. Bailey s speech will be the second by a series of New Deal maker theater. Directed by Harry Davis, the cast of 30 has been in rehearsal three weeks, and tomorrow night will see the culmination of their efforts to bring to Chapel Hill the flavor and atmosphere of the 1840 theater. Large Cast With this in mind, the stage of the theater has been some- New Dealer 'Bob' Doughton To Uphold Administration In Memorial Hall Today For Roosevelt Dr. Archibald Henderson of the department of mathematics who will address the Faculty Philosophy of Science club to morrow night. CPUSTRAWVOTE TO GIVE CAMPUS ELECTION CHOICE Polls Open In TP Today; One Of Six Schools To Make Test advocates. Congressman Frank wha1: eniarrPd to hold the cast. J Hancock of Oxford is scheduled while as much of the setting as xo appear soon. - : nnsa;hlp is ssiisnPTidpd in thp flips. f - TM oin'ri nr V10 loo r a in V10 rrn lYlctmemdllCS lieaa 1 rinrtimi at-a Rnhprt NarhtmanTi. VY1U laiK lomorrOW ; cast as Cribbs. the villain: Rob- To Philosophy Group ert du Four as Edward Middle- ton, the hero ; Marion Hartshorn Henderson will Point Out Mod-1 as Mary. Edward's wife: and ern Scientific Developments I Samuel Hirsch as Bill Dowton, Edward's foster brother, tried Dr. Archibald Henderson of and true. the mathematics department ' ' -LJ. . X I Veteran N. C Politician To Answer Spargo This Morning Begins At 10:32 Representative Robert L. Doughton speaks for President Roosevelt and the New Deal in Memorial hall at -chapel period this morning. The veteran North Carolina politician is expected to reply to attacks on the present adminis tration such as were heard last night at the address of Republi can John Spargo. Veteran . Now 73 years old, Doughton has been in national politics many years. He was a member In cooperation with the Daily Princetonian and the Associated Press, which has requested six colleges to combine in takiner a oppressive ... political and social straw vote concerning the com ideals," he said. ing presidential election, the Cautioning his listeners to Carolina Political union is spon choose Landon for safety's sake, soring a straw vote beginning he concluded, ". . . No more re- today in the Y. M. C. A. actionary doctrine has ever been Ballots may be obtained and preached in this nation from the votes placed in the lobby of the beginning. PLANS PROGRESS FOR OPEN FORUM will, address the Faculty Philos ophy of Science club tomorrow night at S o'clock in the lounge room of the Graduate club. Dr. Henderson will speak on "Art Author of Several Books Tells and Science, a Modern Ran- of Educators' Problems American Teachers Discussed By Beale At Bull's Head Tea prochement." Pointing out certain modern developments in -mathematics. and physics, and recent informa tion advanced by Einstein and other prominent scientists, Dr. Dr. H. K. Beale, discussing his new book, "Are American Teachers Free?" was the fea tured speaker at the Bull's Head Y. M. C. A. from 10:30 until noon. The purpose of the straw vote, I according to C.P.U. President Frank McGlinn, is to see who is the choice among the student ivr,ni; RnMi. Others body faculty, and townspeople r.;AaT ot,,1 can rp TVToLr To lire '""' X V luaiw how North Carolina voters com- 'By securing Frank McGlinn pare in their choice with those ,to speak for the 'Smith WalK- m otner sxares. Onf Democrats.' the student "We also are interested m see- onen forum is practically as-ling whether supporters for can sured a success," prognosticated didates defeated in the primary Harry Ganderson yesterday, have changed to the opposing - -rl ! :-4- I L J member of tne rm comuiuicc party or not. nai'oiiTiff tViA A.S.XJ. in nlanningl to tSTpdlttaU controversy. POTfflf AT, flROIIP xne xoruiu .wm ttttt t -nn-nr i nrmr Tuesday night in Graham Me- Y1LL V UMl I Ali i I morial and all arguers are urgea to attend. The speakers are not Farmer-Lah orites Meet yet fully decided upon but jtu- Tomorrow Niffht art Rabb has agreea to upnom the New Deal platiorm. aii c-l-i aii . stuaents interested m fort is being made to secure an forming a farmer-labor party on officer of the Young Republican this campus are invited to at tend a meeting to be held at 7 :45 p. m. tomorrow in the north lounge of Graham Memorial. Professor W. A. Olsen, Eng- there is a Leme vr7 IT the "Political Trends in the 1936 tistic character of scientific de velopment. Dr. L. O. Kattsoff of the Phi- tea yesterday afternoon in the tt j -n -n x i XT. Bull s Head bookshop. Henderson will illustrate the ar- . . -. Dr. Beale, author of "The Cri tical Years,", and "Reconstruc tion," discussed the problem con- osophy department organized and how the are oyer. tne acu,ry rnnosopn 01 bC1- these blem3 ence club a year ago with a view mentioned Dr. Beale emphasiz. to combating overspeciahzation i:.! j ,.,! m the various fields of educa-l .ha nwnm nf tion. Dr. Kattsoff is president of I t.-t.x . j !, , , tv- cT a L . prohibition, sex, private and 10:32 a. m. FOUR NEW PLAYS TO HAVE CASTING THIS AFTERNOON the club and Dr. S. A. Emery is secretary. All members of the faculty are invited to attend the teacnei:s meetings ana xaxe part;.m xne discussions. public schools and the matter of tenure and employment for Record Concert "it is m the matter qt em ployment, that .we find the most restriction imposed on teach- ers," asserted ur. ieaie. The book under discussion is one in a series making up the club to combat Rabb. Other Sides A student Socialist and Com munist will be selected soon If the campus, the Phi and the ' ' ' x,na T,iri Xliiecwuu. 1-unuvYiuj; arxuxcaowi A.S.U. will oe giaa . ! " Olsen's address the meeting will speaK, accoruiuK w devoted to an open forum for dell, chairman 01 tne iwu vuu.. mittees. firofessors. inter- X iUiU'UvUK " . a discussion of liberal, labor, and radical groups and the stand they are taking in the coming political parties and de- mlfiM-inn. 'Another tonip. xeill Va bating, will be invited to attend Lhe possibility of a realignment the meeting and add a tew argu- Qf parties in 1940. ments to the general necKiuig This meeting is in the nature after the debate. of a continuation of the group which met after the address made here by Bishop Jones. The meeting is being arranged I . " AJ f t tvi-ifT07itio TPi rvrmir yut iw ..... rtA.c TTr.x- Txr ; cv ShHpnts may are. ucuigc wacj, luaj .1.1:, nn,Vnt. kms, and T. P. Yeatman. V-ApCll UCUVIJ' "Vi.'O Buccaneer Out The Buccaneer, campus comic The record concert today in Hill Music hall at 1:25 will be: en? n ' ' n Gi-xw rm X r rTY I -mmwX lt. ? ? X. H xvuooxa, a kjj injiiuinv pvycin, ixcpuxt ux tne VvVjmimssiuii Ull txie Balakirev, Sir Hamilton Harry Social Studies of the American and the London Philharmonic Historical association. In the orchestra; "Polovetzian Dance," preface to his book, Dr. Beale Borodin, Philadelphia Symphony acknowledges the help of Miss orchestra; "On the Steppes of (Georgia Faison and Dr. J. C. Central Asia," Borodin, London Russell, of the University fac- Symphony orchestra. lulty. Representative Bob Dough ton. nrominent New Dealer. A . who speaks for the Democratic 01 ali congresses irom the sixty- oartv in Memorial hall todav at secona, wmcn convenea m " l A At I 11 1 . io xne sevenxy-iourcn. wmcn ends in 1937. He was born at Laurel Springs, N. C, and still main tains his home there, being com monly known as "Farmer Bob." In national politics he is at pres ent prominent as chairman of the House Ways and Means Students' Productions committee. To Be Presented - s morning's program will Ortnlipr 3fi begin at 10 :32 o clock. Students coming irom secona period Offering opportunities for 25 classes may get seats in Memo- actors and actresses, the Caro- rial hall in time to hear the com- lina Playmakers this afternoon plete address. at 4 :3U will hold tryouts for this representative Doughton is quarter's first bill of experimen- the first speaker for the Demo- tal. productions, to be given at cratic party , brought to Chapel the Playmakers theater on Fri- Hill by Carolina Political union day, October 30. . this fall. Friday night another, Frank Durham, assistant to Senator Bailey, will be heard. Dr. Koch, annnnncfis that, four of the seven plays submitted H K H V H IV I Z M PAKTV havA hp.en s?p.lPCTPn for nrnnnr- tion. They include "Waitin'." a piay Dy wniiam reery oi ia- ZLJriC " Three Speakers Present TTcrW Has" bv Kate Mav . lttaa umtjr 1UWS o J r r I - Kutneriord oi iaramsDurg, in- The Freshman Friendship diana; and "And Things Hap- council played host to over 200 pen," by Don Watters of Ka- guests when it held its first so vena, Ohio. cial of the year Monday nieht in It was also announced by Mr. Graham Memorial. Durham that everyone is invited Dean Bradshaw, Fred Weav- to try out for these experimen- er. and Ramsay Potts were the tals; no' previous experience is speakers of the evening; Mary necessary. The directors and Lee Scales and Nell Booker gave authors will be present to select readings; Marjorie Usher play- the casts. Class Meetings Tomorrow Night First Signs Of Their existence New Sophomores, New Juniors, New Seniors Show Signs of Class Consciousness Sophomores in Graham Me morial lounge, juniors in 103 Bingham, and seniors in Memo rial hall will hear their respec tive class presidents and install their new honor councils tomor row night at 7 o'clock. Meeting simultaneously, the classes will all be assemblying as group unities for the first time this fall, and also for the first time in their own existence as 1936 sonhomore. iunior. and senior classes. - Following fraternal remarks by their presidents, classmates will, hear their own Student council representative explain the new honor , council set-up, in troduce the honor councils, and lead the class itself in a short open discussion of the sub-trib unals, its duties,, regulations, and possibilities for effective work. . Other probable business to be considered by the classes may concern the annual dance. Tryouts For Annual All freshmen interested in going, out for the busi ness staff of the Yackety Yack meet, at the office to day at 2 o'clock.- UNIVERSITY CLUB ELECTS MEMBERS Homecoming: Day Plans Made Last Night ed selections on the piano; and the sophomore quartet, consist ing" of Frank Turner, Claude Armfield. Brooks Patten, and Ellis Bullins, presented several ( original song arrangements. Class Unity The problem of class unity was discussed by the three Betty Redfern, representing speakers. Dean Braohaw, as Spencer hall, Ruth Howard, rep- an alumnus of the University, resenting the town girls, Hoke said that the reason for the suc Shore, from Lambda Chi Alpha, cess of some classes and the f ail- and Paul D'Ascensio were the ure of others lies in the fact four new members chosen by that the successful ones work as the University club at their one unit. "Don't let any one meeting last night held in Gra- part of. the class go against an ham Memorial. other part," he said. "Let the President Nick Read presided, whole stick together in one class and plans for homecoming day of unselfish men." were discussed. As has been the Ramsay Potts, approaching custom of the past several years, the problem as a fraternity man, exhibit prizes will be given. said, "In reality, we are all stu- Judges for the town display dents at the University. . There are Dean Bradshaw, Dr. Wood- is no discrimination between house, Dr. Coffin, Mr. Frazer fraternity men and non-frater-and Dr. Zimmermann. Professor nity men. Above all else let each Olsen. Dean House, Professor of us be loyal to the University.' Koch, President Graham and Professor Carroll will judge the other displays. Plans were also made for two radio programs to be held Wed nesday, October 28, over WPTF and Thursday, October 29, over WDNC. Fred Weaver, a non-fraternity man, stated, "Because some of the class are fraternity men and others are not does not mean that a division should be made in your class. One can be just as active in all activities as the other." 1 i - M r