EDITORIAL PHONE 4H1 CHAPEL HILL, N. C THURSDAY, MARCH 25, 1937 BCSDTC33 rHOXX 43ft NUMBER 133 A ad. Unaverafty Party Ticket .11. .Horace MeMt Available For J" Extra Assessment Would e Needed Class Leaders To Call Meeting To Secure; Campus Reaction Officials Approve The possibility of obtaining Horace Heidt and his orchestra for junior-senior dances May 7 and 8 was revealed late last night by Presidents Niles Bond and Reuben Graham. Class officials said that to bring the famous band to the campus would involve an extra assessment of $1.50 to $1.75 per junior and senior, and asked for immediate campus reaction .to ward the proposal. The orchestra would cost the two classes $3,000. The outfit will be composed of a special company of 29 entertainers. Telegram In a communication to Claude Hobbs, chairman of the junior dance committee, Lathorp Mack of the Music Corporation of America wired yesterday: "Just learned excellent possibility ar ranging Horace Heidt and his famous orchestra including com pany of 29 people for you May 7 and 8, very special price $3,- (Continued on last page) YoungDemocrats Elect Riddle To Club Presidency Organization Meeting Features The Return Of Ellis To Poli tics; Woodhouse Speaks Harry "Chick" Riddle, Jr., was elected president of the Young Democrats club yester day in an organization meeting featured by the return of Albert Ellis to politics after a week's absence. Betsy Taylor, Pi Phi, was elected vice-president, Clar ence Griffin, treasurer, and Ju lian Franklin secretary after he liad declined the nomination. Unanimity was legion as each officer was the sole nominee for each post. After each nomina tion the cry of "I move to elect the. nominee by acclamation," was heard from Albert Ellis. Following the election of offi cers, J. C. B. Ehringhaus, Jr., president of the organization, introduced Prof. E. J. Wood- liouse of the political science de partment. , Scores Virginia Action Deploring the "Roosevelt for King Club" of Virginia and its recent action regarding the President's son, Woodhouse lashed out at the 'Bourbonism' of Virginia in general, and that of her senators Byrd and Glass in particular. "Much of the claims of put ting the Supreme coiirt into poli tics are nonsense. The Supreme court has always been in poli tics," he said, and cited several examples to prove his point. Following the meeting Eh ringhaus appointed a committee to draft a resolution of regret for the Virginia students' action. The committee will consist of Riddle, Blount Rodman, Tempe Yarborough, Pete Ivey, and Eh- Mghaus as chairman. To Cover Cost Board Rules On Editorship Of Magazine Board's Action Follows - Council Request For Ruling In answer to the question of the nomination of Nick Read and Bill Hudson for co-editor ship of the Carolina Magazine, the Publications Union board yesterday ruled that only one editor-in-chief 'Will be allowed on each student publication. The board's ruling reads: "In reply to the request of the dual candidates for editorship of the Carolina Magazine, it is mov ed that: it is the sense of the board that only one editor-in chief be permitted for each pub lication, but that there be no restriction upon his selection of his editorial assistants." Council Request The board's action came after the request of the Student coun cil that it rule on the co-editor- shipOn Monday, the council de clared itself opposed to the Read Hudson nomination. George Allen, board president, yesterday agreed with John Par ker that even if the Read-Hud son co-editorship would be most satisfactory, the precedent set by such a co-editorship might be unsatisfactory. Read and Hudson stated Tues day that they would "stand pat" in their intention until the board (Continued from first page) v Wake Fo rest Fight For Campus To Vote At General Election On Changes Sug gested By Legislature The student legislature of Wake Forest college last month passed two amendments that will institute a new . system of elect ing officers for their three pub lications, and student body opin ion will vote on the proposals in the general elections April 2. The proposal is to have stu dents' elect representatives who would, like a college of electors, actually choose the'six publica tions heads. ? The purpose is to secure a publication board of about 19 representing sections of the student body which can judge the merit of each candi date in detail. Vote Soon Final decision on their pro posal will come on April 2, When the entire student body will vote. A recent unofficial vote gave ap proval of the changes suggested but the absence of a quorum de layed the election. The plan is pushed by Archie McMillan, editor of the Wake Forest Old Gold and Black. Under the proposed method each publication staff will pre sent a detailed report of the rec ord and ability of each candidate, who would in addition have the (Continued on last page) Supervisor -:-:-::-'.-.'.--:-:r-,.-.-.'.:-:-:--K: ::-r----:-:-::-:-x-::.v:-A-:-:-:-:-5y John W. Parker, state repre sentative of the University Bu reau of Community Drama and secretary of the Carolina Dra matic association, who is super vising the four-day program of the 14th annual State Festival and Drama tournament now be ing held in the. Playmakers theater. . Dormitories Plan Dances Lower Quadrangle Set On April 23-24 According to a statement is sued yesterday by Billy Robin son, chairman of the Interdor mitory dance committee, the residents of the lower quad rangles will dance in the Tin Can on the nights of April 23-24 to the music of Freddy Johnson and his orchestra. This set of dances is an idea realized by the Interdormitory (Continued on last page) Commences Staff Elections Orchestra Gives Concert Sunday Concert To Be One Of Regular Graham Memorial Series With the assistance of Mrs. Athel C. Burnham, concert vio linist, the University symphony orchestra will present a concert Sunday afternoon at 5:00 o'clock in Graham Memorial. This concert will be one of the regular Sunday afternoon Gra ham Memorial concerts under the Ivey regime: Dr. Benjamin Swalin of the Music department, will conduct the orchestra in its concert. Program The program for the after noon concert will be as follows: "March" from the "Lonore symphony, Raft ; "Paraphrase, "Walter's Prize Song," Wagner- Wilhelm. . "Concerto in G Mi nor," op. 26, Prelude and Ada gio, Bruch; "In the Hall of the Mountain Kins:." from "Peer Gynt" suite, op. 46, Grieg; "Va ren," (Last Spring), Grieg; se lections from the comic opera "Sweethearts," Herbert. Mrs.. Burnham will play the violin solo parts in Anton Bruch's "Concerto in G Minor' which was written for violin and orchestra. 1 nnior-beniora Georgian Hits At Roosevelt In Talk Here Proposes Toast To Nine Old Men To Close CPU Address In a condemning analysis of the New Deal policies and the recent Supreme court proposal, Georgia's ex-governor, Eugene Talmadge, addressed a large gathering, of students, faculty manners ana townspeople m Memorial hall last night, spon sored by the Carolina Political union. Introduced by Dean R. B. XT m i nouse, laimaage commenced a vicious attack on the New Deal administration; including the N. I. R. A, the A. A A and Roose velt's recent proposal for revi sion of the membership of the Supreme court of the United States. Flays N. R. A "By putting every individual engaged in any activity on the same basis," asserted the ex governor, "the N. R. A. has kill ed all ambition and initiative. Outside of the money spent by Washington for relief, - the only real recovery that this country has seen is that dating from the day the Supreme court declared the N. R. A. unconstitutional." Speaking against the recent A. A. A., Talmadge declared that in destroying the cotton, corn, pork, and other commodities un der the plan, they killed the hands of the thousands of work ers who would pick and spin the cotton, kill and pack the pork, and harvest the grain."' Comparing the three branches oi tne united states govern ment to a three-horse plow, Tal madge reminded his audience of the inviolability of each branch and declared that "if we allow the Supreme court to be intimi dated, we'll have -one horse lead ing the whole team." In closing his address, the iarmer-governor proposed a toast: "To the nine old men; long may they serve their coun try and countrymen!" Talmadge States Opinions On Supreme Court Issue Ex-Georgia Governor Says That Welfare Of The Country Is Being Threatened By Murphy-Sivertsen ttr The reason I am against it is because they have practically admitted their their reasons for increasing the number of jus tices of the Supreme court is to revive some of the measures, such as the NIRA and the AAA, that have previously been de clared unconstitutional." said Georgia's Ex-Governor Eugene Talmadge, when interviewed yesterday as to his reasons for objecting to President Roose velt's Supreme court measure, now before the United States senate. In referring to the topic he discussed last night, Mr. Tal madge, said he agreed with Mr. Farley that the welfare of the nation was preeminent but added (Continued on last-page) Hudson Sanctioned. For Magazine Job Coed Leader 1 1 -4 - ? Nancy Nesbit of Charleston, S. C, j unior transfer from Wil liam and Mary, who yesterday was elected president of the Woman's association for 1937 38 in the annual coed elections. Ivey Offers Amateur Bill Union Director Promises Surprise Guest Graham Memorial Director Pete Ivey has extended a blan ket invitation to the student body and faculty to act as judges of an amateur night program at 8 o'clock tonight in the main lounge. Assembled into a quintuplet orchestra with such instruments as the accordion, harmonica, banjo, and guitar, five boys, av eraging 13 years of age, will fill the air with "hill-billy" tunes. Applications A few students filed entrance applications Monday with Ivey. Questions on the mimeographed application blanks included: "What do you think of Carolina coeds?" "Are you a good boy?" and "Define a college education." Bob Kirschman of New Haven, Conn., who proposes to "win by playing the violin," defined a college education as a "long loaf during which hard baked cookies become well bred." Bob duFour will be master of (Continued on last page) Pharmacy Group To Meet Tonight Future Druggists To Convene In Howell Hall At 7:30 P. M. Tomorrow night at - 7:30 V o'clock, the student's branch of the North Carolina Pharmacy association will meet in Howell hall with three visiting pharma ceutical experts as speakers. Members of the association who will speak are W. A. Hayes, "Relations of Pharmacy to the Medical Profession," W. C. Sim mons, "Relations of Pharmacy to the Veterinary Profession," and Horace Kee, "The Nursing Profession." A year's membership in the branch will be presented to that number of the first year class who made the highest scholastic average during the fall and win ter quarter. Mullis To Be Candidate Por Student Body Vice-President PU Group Chosen In an official news release from the University party steer ing committee meeting last night, Marvin Allen was select ed as the party nominee for president of the student body. The committee selected Bill Hudson as the party's man for editor of the Carolina Magazine, in answer to the Publications union's ruling that co-editorship was unconstitutional. Nick Read along with Hudson had been se lected as staff nominees and later slated as University party can didates. Vice-President Pete Mullis became the party's nominee for vice-president of the student body. Release of the party's candi dates for the Publications Union board was completed when offi cials announced that Glenn Davis had been selected as representa tive and Allen Merrill as rep resentative at large. Stuart Rabb ' had already been an nounced as senior representa tive. The decision of the steering committee on the Read-Hudson conflict came after interviews (Continued on last page) University Club Greets New Men At Tuesday Meet Club Adviser Fetzer Discusses Aims And Purposes At Closed Session With Coach Bob Fetzer, club adviser, emphasizing the aims and purposes of the organiza tion and welcoming the new members, "neophytes" of the University club were initiated Tuesday night at a closed meet ing in Graham Memorial. President Nick Read conduct ed the ritual and was assisted by the club's . secretary, Randall Berg and Treasurer Frank Rog ers. Following the ceremonies, a social was. held in the banquet hall of the union, at which punch cakes and cigarettes were dis pensed. . . New Members The first meeting of the new club will be held tonight in Gra ham Memorial at 7 :30. All new members are urged to be pres ent. Following are the new men:. Phi Delta Theta. Dan Beafa'e: Old East, Charles Wales; Chi Omega, Dinny Puckett ; Spencer Hall, Olivia Root; S. P. E., Ralph Templeton; Mangum,. Carl Pugh; Sigma Nu; Charles Lynch; Steele, Foyell Smith; Sigma Chi, Shelton Scales; Chi Psi, Randy Reece; Zeta Psi, Bobby Davis. Pi Kappa Alpha, Bob Wilkins ; Theta Kappa Nu, Bill Alfson; Z. B. T., Bob Crystal; Pi Phi, Eloise Broughton ; Lambda Chi Alpha, Guy Flynt; Phi Kappa Sigma, Alan Truex; Old West, Jack Hughes; Lewis, Pete Wil liams; Kappa Sigma, Bill Miller. Kappa Alpha, Tom Holmes; (Continued on last page)

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