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Library of U1IC Chapel Hill, ii. o. r n I VOLUME XLV BUSINESS PHONE 4156 CHAPEL HILL, N. C, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1937 EDITORIAL PHOXE 4JJ1 NUMBER 102 aemltty Will Fraternize Today hi mm mm 9 Congressman Lewis Discusses Constitution In Talk Here; Also Makes Morning Address Union Speaker Asserts Lewis Outlines Social Constitution Formed Security Measure For The People For Workers Is Maryland Rep, Bill Before House "Men and. women are not "The world owes every hu made for constitutions but con- man being the chance to make a stitutions are made for men and living ... To deny anyone the women," asserted Congressman opportunity to work is to deny David John Lewis, in his address equality before the law," de last night in Hill Music hall. clared Congressman David J. Introduced by President Frank Lewis of the sixth district of Graham as one of those Ameri- Maryland before W. Li Jenkins's cans who has pioneered in the class on the constitution yester framing of social legislation, day morning. the white-haired representative An outline of a social security from Maryland opened his ad- measure embodying unemploy dress with a brief summary of ment insurance features which the formation of the Constitu- he has introduced in the house tion and its purposes. , marked -the high spot of Mr. In discussing the General Lewis's address. Welfare Clause, Lewis stated Plan of Bill that "it is a very powerful 'fac- The plan provided in the bill tor, as much so as the ability of would set up trade associations Congress to establish post offices in all the major industries, these and post roads and make other associations to be composed from legislative measures. However, equal representation of employ this clause has suffered tremens er, worker, and consumer. By dously from the interpolations petition through a central work made at various times, and these man's accident compensation interpolations tend .to destroy commission to the trade associa te .power of the clause." tion, the worker would be guar- In summarizing the power of anteed fair treatment. The cen nullification of the courts he con- tral commission would place tinued, "from 1789 to 1857 no judgement against the trade as- acts of Congress" determining sociations to find the worker rights and duties of individuals job and to pay him the average had been nullified by any court wage prevailing in the trade un- in the United States." til he should be found a job. In concluding, Lewis stated Mr." Lewis began his address (Continued on last page) with a narration of his experi- ;., . ence in a trip which he took to Europe during the early part of the depression to study condi tions there. "In Holland, Swit zerland, Italy, and France," he said, "conditions were about Petition To Be Read At normal, in Great Britain ana Germany, more industrialized countries, conditions resembled ; . Her Majesty, The King, The Court . i : : 1 J Coronation Starts Board Hears ASU Request Next Meeting Seris To Talk For Institute Queen Virginia Lee and King E. J. Woodhouse, in center, will Native Of Spain ComeS "Fete At 10 'O'clock Gala Holiday Marks Third Annual University Get-Together; Gay Carnival Opens At 2 O'clock; Ball Tonight This morning at 10 o'clock will mark the start of the third an nual Student-Faculty day festivities. At this time the coronation of Political Science Professor E. J. Woodhouse, campus king, and his junior class coed queen, Virginia Lee, will take place. The occasion will be marked by the assembling of a court com prised of representatives of all departments of this University. Each of the academic divi sions will send a duke to the cor onation, and there will also be a gathering of scribes and inter preters, all of whom will be heck- oflBcially be crowned Tulers of today's Student-Faculty day fes tivities at coronation ceremonies this morning at 10 o'clock. Ladies- in-Waiting Patty Penn, left, and Elizabeth Keeler will be the royal attendants. (Photo by Jerry Kisner.) Search For Missing Girl Leads To Riot At Manly Dormitory Council Called Into Help Solve Kidnapping when Other Sources Fail The American Student union those in the tJhited States, received word yesterday from Unemployment Henry London, secretary of the "There .was one important board of trustees, that the exe- difference. If there was unem cutive committee of the board ployment, there should have been will consider the, union petitions consequent suffering! The unem requesting the admission of lo- ployment was there; the suffer cal girls to the freshman and ing was not. The Prime Minis sophomore claatees tet its next ter did the worrying. The agony By JlMMIE SlVERTSEN Ruth's picture wasn't on the dresser . when Arnold Ellison came in Friday night after din ner. For three years it had rest ed on the dresser in 302 Manly. When it disappeared, Ellison got upset. Glancing futilely around the room, Ellison wondered if room mate Claude Moore would know something about this. But Moore didn't even know the picture was missing. Paul Kuklish and Ruffin Bai ley, who lived, next door, might have dropped in while he was out, Ellison thought. Investiga tion however, showed that neith er Kuklish nor Bailey had had anything to do with the picture, they "said. Their alibis were per- ect. r Something had to be done, (Continued on last page) Ericson Delivers Series Of Talks English Professor Speaks Tennessee to Workers in As Advance Speaker Homero Seris, an advance speaker for the Human Rela tions institute, appears in Me morial hall at 8:30 tomorrow night to discuss "Spain." At 6 o'clock a banquet in Gra ham Memorial honoring Seris will be given by the Spanish de partment and the Foreign Policy league. Touring States Seris, a native of Cadiz, Spain, left his home country last fall and is at present on a United States speaking tour, Today's Activities 10 Coronation of King Woodhouse and Queen Vir ginia Lee in Memorial hall. 11:15 to 12:30 Open house in all campus dormi tories. 12:30 Faculty luncheon dates. 2:30 to 4:30 Gala carni val in the Tin Can. 4:30 to 6:00 Fraternity open house. 7:15 Variety program in Memorial hall. 9 Tramp costume dance in Bynum gym. T)r "R E Ericsnn nf the Enc MtnAilnninr. -- .1 -- O --..-. I - I 1 1 3 J 'J A 3 J Xl ! J.. lish department has returned UiOUUOa"ls 1U op-uu. iea anuuistractea irom meir au- from a short lecture tour "of He 1S bems onsored by the In- ties by student Albert Ellis Knoxville, Chattanooga, and Nashville, Tenn., where he spoke on "The New Technology Pov- stitute of International Educa tion. "Y" Secretary urges interested erty or Plenty." According to Dr. Ericson, these talks in the main consisted of an analysis of our new ma chine techniques in relation to unemployment and the depres- sion in general, with a consider- Dormitory Hostesses elected court jester by popular vote. . Harry Comer Orchestra to Play students and Jimmy Fuller will lead a wood faculty members to attend the and wind orchestra in tunes ap- Memorial hall address tomor- propriate for the event, and the row. Tickets for the banquet University Clee. club will sing may be secured from Dr. S. E. from time to time. Leavitt, 305 Murphey. meeting. This information was sent President Tommy Meder, after he had written London that the organization had circulated peti tions asking the grant. The let ter was read at the meeting of the entire board late in January. Chance for Action According to London, there is a chance that the request will be brought up at the meeting of the board in April, this being de pendent on the action of the ex ecutive committee. The petitions of the A. S. U., Chapel Hill Rotary club, and University professors were sub- niitted to the executive commit tee when it met in November for recommendation for a hear ing at the January meeting of the board. This was denied, and the union resorted to writing the board a letter Tar Heel Poets Campus poets writing for the Daily Tar Heel may submit their copy to the editor this week." Friday is the deadline. for the worker was taken out by the social insurance system." Mr. Lewis pointed out that be cause of modern scientific ad vancement "seven and one-half million men can do the work of ten million of a decade ago." Work of World "It is largely desirable," he went on, "that the work 01 tne world be accomplished with a minimum of drudgery. It is on ly desirable provided that cer tain fundamental conditions are not violated. One is the right of Averv human beinsr to earn a living in the sweat of his face. "The right to work has never in the history of society been rfisrmted: and vet. except for some of the social insurance leg islation, it is a right which has o-onA without any legal device for its protection." Forum Postponed The A. S. U. open forum on the educational system, sched uled to be held tomorrow iiight, has been postponed until next week because of the conflict with the lecture by Homero Seris. A further date will be decided up on soon for the forum. trol that have been proposed. Lively Discussion In each of these cities the lec ture was sponsored by a local group, such as the Workers' Cul tural league in Knoxville. "The (Continued on lout page) Coeds Serve Today Wife of Some Faculty Member Also Listed to Be at Stu dent Residences Cycle Slump Forecast As Ground Hog Sees Shadow Local Cycling - Promoter Tells Tales on Customers Who Rent Geared, English Bikes By Voit GlLMORE Milton Julian was mighty sor ry that the ground hog saw his shadow last Tuesday, because that means that cold weather will hurt the business of his Carolina Cycle exchange for 40 more days. . However, the sophomore cy-j cling-promoter says that there are still some faithful customers that come to his stand behind the post office and rent his Eng lish bicycles for rides on even the coldest of days. Spin to Pinehurst . .. For example, Julian says that Delta Psi Hank Stockton picked a crisp day just before the Christmas holidays for a week end spin to Pinehurst on a three gear Raleigh cycle. Just a little before that an ill fated graduate student rented a bicycle for a trip to Greensboro. He got back a couple of days la ter and said it took nine hours one way. 'Julian couldn't believe Francis Campbell, president of the Interdormitory council. announced yesterday that the committee in charge of select ing hostesses for the various dor mitories for today's festivities had turned in to him the list be low. The dormitories will hold open house from 11:15 until lunch time. Each dorm, it is reported, has a stock of nine crallons of (Continued on last page) Board's Approval Given To Graham Date Parlor Plan Student Welfare Group Recom mends Use of Union Banquet Hall as Social Center Use of the Graham Memorial banquet hall as a dating parlor Graham: Phillis Creedy, Eri- was yesterday endorsed and rec ommended to the administration ginia LaRochelle, Peggy John- the division of student welfare. son, and Mrs. E. L. Mackie : Ruf- The board moved : "That this Raleighs, it's a cinch, says Ju lian. Going down hill in third a cyclist can reach 40 m. p. h. it until he discovered that his customer had mistaken low for hiffh eear and had nedaled with ka Zimmermann, and Mrs. the hardest possible gear ratio. George Howard; Everett: Vir- by the administrative board of "A Cinch" If vmi understand tne srear- shif t of one of the .English-made fin : Chris Maynard, Madeline group recommend to the Univer- I J.1 .1 & TT - I A J . J A il V nayneswonn, ana xnrs. j. u. sity administration tne approval Russell; Grimes: Mary Glover, of the limited use of this room Virginia Hodges, and Mrs. M. (the banquet hall), as proposed Tat. TWVcw jrn A. Hill; Aycock: Dot Kelly, Bea- by Mr. Reuben Graham,' under aled two-thirds of the way to his hrice Bo?d and Mrs' C R Spru- hours and regulations prescribed frmr. . Other Hostesses designated by the University ad- The Carolina Cycle exchange Lewis: Louise Camp, Mary ministration. was only begun last summer. Lillian Speck, and Mrs. J. B. Need Approval Now there are 15 bicycles for Woosley; Manly: Ruth Mengel, Only administration approval rent, and within a month spe- Betty McDermed, and Mrs. S. is needed now before Memorial cial boy-and-girl tandem will be W. Welch; Mangum: Margaret Manager Pete Ivey will be ad added to the stock, the first such Henderson, Mamie Rose McGin- vised to install proper appoint- '. vk w m I model to be shipped to . this nis, and Mrs. G. JK. Macoartny ments in the dating parlor. country from the Raleigh fac- Old East : Helen Pritchard, Mar- L Under Graham's plan the hall tory in Nottingham.' guerite Morris, and Mrs. L. O. would be equipped with the stu- Milton says that he will beKattsoff; dent union's amplifying system, able to tell the campus when Steele: Mary Helen Frazier, with ample space for dancing. spring is really here just through Doris McKensie, and Mrs. W. J. Refreshment tables, easy chairs his bicycle business. That's the McKee; Battle - Vance - Petti- and divans would line, the walls. time of the year, he says, when grew: Margaret Bush, Ruth It was suggested yesterday his business is better in Chapel Howard, and Mrs. E. E. Erick- that the , regulations committee Hill from li p. m. to 1 a. m. than son; and Old West: Dot Johnson, for the new parlor may be the during the entire remainder of Virginia Burd, and Miss Mabel present University dance com- -a ar it j JJ thp Hqv x I Manet. minee. f
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