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mTEATHER: - y CZear arui Continued THE ONLY COLLEGE DAILY IN THE SOUTH 'VOLUME XL VI EDITORIAL PHOKB 41 $1 CHAPEL HILU N. O, SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1937 PBOO 41ft NUMBER 3 Trotsky Barredl From P.akiim i"TT 2 mi World , By Ray Lowery OMBS FALL NEAR BRITISH DESTROYER IN SPAIN London, Sept. 18. Six heavy bombs fell close to the British destroyer Fearless today off Cfijon, Spain according to a re port to . the London naval au thorities. - Leading a belief in London that the- plane might have been a Spanish government crait was the fact that after having com pleted the attack, the plane flew toward Gi jon. - . . - The Fearless carried the re rgular identification as a British warcraft. It, has heavy anti aircraft armament but ithasiiot 3)een disclosed whether it opened fire on its attacker. The attack was another of the almost countless incidents that have occurred on the Bay of Bis cay and the Mediterranean since the Spanish civil war broke out 14 months ago. Obcld Will Be ew P IT N gllu Year AMERICAN POSITIONS IMPERILLED AS JAPS ADVANCE AGAIN Shanghai, Sept. 18. More perils were brought to the American-defended sector ' of Shanghai's war-shocked interna tional settlement today when Japanese artillery unleashed" new bombardment of the Mark ham road section. ' - Japanese shells crashed into! the area close by the patrol as signed United States marines as Japanese navy planes, taking ad vantage of clearing weather, re sumed bombardment of Chinese positions on a wide front. A Japanese army officer as serted that at almost the same time Japan's land forces had repulsed Chinese counterattacks on a 25 mile front extending from the north at Liuho to Shanghai's outskirts. Madame Chiang, the Ameri- v can educated wife ot tne pre mier, made a dramatic anni- versary visit to comfort Chinese troops enduring hardships on the Shanghai front because of a downpouring of rain. Mme Chiang, a sensation among the soldieirs who call her. "our mother," thanked fliers and soldiers personally for their courage in resisting the Japan ese advance. German Ambassador WiU Speak Here Sept 11 Carolina Professor William E. Dodd, United States ambassador to Germany, will inaugurate the year's pro gram of the Carolina Political union, when he speaks here Sep tember 27. ' Dodd, who has been in this country several weeks on a vaca tion, will return to Germany early in October after his visit to Chapel Hill: Governor Hoey has been in vited by the Carolina Political union to introduce the ambassa dor, who is a native of this state, in Memorial hall at 8:30 p. m. October 27. v It is expected that oyer 40 state politicians will be seated on the stage at the 1937-38 in augural program of the . union. Dodd, who was appointed German ambassador by Roose velt in 1933, was a former mem ber of the University's history department and a close friend of President Graham. s . He received his Ph. D. degree from the University of Leipzig, having graduated from V. P. I. Star Concert To Be Heard In Fall Series Gershwin, Beethoven Are On Program Tonight Til ' 1 i i oxuaents -wno were not m school during the past summer session will have a chance to hear the open air concert, "Mu sic Under the Stars," when it is resumed tonight at 8 :30 in Kenan stadium. , The success of the program tonight, depends entirely upon the attendance of the student body and townspeople, Univer sity Instructor Hal Gordon, who has charge pf the recording con cert, explained yesterday. Each recording for tonight's concert has been carefully cho sen by Gordon for campus ap peal. The R. C. A. recordings of famous classics have included such popular artists as Lily Pons, Gladys Swarthout, Nelson Eddy, Grace Moore and Paul Whiteman. Gershwin Recording Included on the program to night will be the Lawrence Tib bett number, "It Ain't Necessa rily So," from Gershwin's folk opera, Porgy and Bess. The re- Coed Invades Steele Dorm Miss Amis Montgomery, junior coed from the ktate , of Virginia, started, to her first class on the Univer sity campus last Friday morning. ' , Her, class was in Saund ers hall, home of the decor ous English . department. She had been told that Saunders was. the first building on the left as you enter the class room sector. Now Saunders is the first building on the left if, you eliminate Steele. But Miss Montgomery didn't eliminate Steele, so in she walked. "It didn't look much like a class room," she said. There were several resi dents of Steele dormitory standing around, looking like residents of Steele usually iook. Miss Montgomery left much quicker than she had entered. , Plans Afoot For Set Of Coed Dances Noted Stars Will Appear In November Entertainment Series To Feature Artists From Festival Featured in the music section! of today's New York Timesare the. Waonprian "FVst.ivfll Sino-prs. j: . j i- .c o - o t 1 P V , .vw .noted European artists, who will witn uie summer scnooi auui- x, 0i.jAi. - . , . , appear m concert on the Student ence, having been played at wfoW.oiT1w,f a -fw more than half the concerts dur- J Qf November ing the second session. - I TWlwk w recently iai uoraon received cert over the General Motors a communication trom tne di- Si tin rid xr nicrVi4 nr rector of the Philadelphia or faculty members wives, and townspeople. On the first week-end in Oc- to coast ther, exact date not yet decid- broadcast, the group will start ed uPn the annual Shack dance c I ti i i ii i 1 i n Di To Elect Head Tonight Craig Goes To Europe Leaving Vacancy A successor to President New ton Craig of the Dialectic sen ate will be elected when the sen ate swings into action in its first meeting of the year tonight at fenestra, Leopold Stokowski, m their tour in the East, during wlU he held in Spencer hall. 7:15 in New West. Craig is leav- wnicn ne was compnmenieu which they will sing here injr soon for a tour of several upon the presentation oi tnis Dr. J. P. Harland, head European countries, but he ex- type of concert. "For a number pects to preside over the meet- of years," the veteran musician ine" this evening. said, I have tried to present Onlvnld members will be ad-1 Just this type of program but mitted at the convening tonight, failed. It is my belief that music though all students, particularly s comprehended by the layman - i , j I luonzinuea on page x,woj are cordially invited to the regu- Martin Will Open ZZTlTaayes Assembly Tuesday Revolutionist Is Classed By Hull As Undesirable Invited To Campus By Carolina Political Union; Earl Browder Will Replace Exile International complications,, arising through the Immigration Act of 1918 and 1920, have prevented Leon Trotsky, Russian revo lutionist, from speaking on the campus under the auspices of the Carolina Political Union, it was announced yesterday by Alex Heard, chairman. Af tpr Awvntrn tr tbo imirma in vitation to speak here, Trotsky was barred from entering the country by Secretary of State Cordell Hull, who stated in a let ter to Heard that the Russian communist, now living in exile in Mexico, was classed as an un desirable because of his "known beliefs, activities, and advoca tions." ... In accepting the union's invi tation, Trotsky declined to lec ture on a political subject be cause he "observes most strict ly the principle of non-iaterven-tion into American politics." (It , was because Trotsky ad vocated the Third Internationale which seeks to spread commun ism over the world that he broke with Russian Dictator Stalin and fled to Mexico as an exile. Sta lin wishes to develop communism in Russia only.) Trotsky also observed in his acceptance note that perhaps "American Stalinists, and espec ially the direct agents of the G. P. U. in the United States, would attempt to disrupt the audience, - - (Continued-4n page two) - - Tea Will Be Given Friday Afternoon For Campus President of the University Woman's association, Miss Nan cy Nesbitt, yesterday made an announcement to the effect that plans were now being made to hold a tea and two dances for University coeds in the near fu ture. N Place to be announced later, next Fri day after noon from 4 t o 6 o'clock will be the date of the tea to be given in the in terest o f t h e'ne w c o e d-s . 1. All Students Are Housed of Continued on page two) MORE CRITICISM OF BIjACK FROM PUBLIC FOES Washington. Sept. 18. A new "wave of criticism and support of Justice Hugo . L. .Black,, al leged to be a life member of the ,Ku Klux Klan, came today. from a number of public figures. Republican Chairman John Hamilton termed' it inconceiv able that President Roosevelt ''would knowingly appoint, a Klansman to the Supreme Court." , Other, new critics of the. new appointee included President Jouett Shouse of the American Liberty league, Senator Connal- ly, of Texas, and Senator Glass, of Virginia. Senator ; Lee of Oklahoma termed the, . Klan charges "only a smoke screen" laid down by persons who dis liked Black's championship of the utilities holding company hill and wage and hour legisla tion. People who were present at President Roosevelt's address (Continued on page two) The theme of Di discussion this , fall will be somewhat dif ferent from that of other years. Campus problems will hold par ticular, emphasis on the lloor, Speaker To Plan Organization Of Forensic Fraternity Enrollment Is 3100 The Central Records of fice announced at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon that the registration figure has reached a total of exactly 3,100 students enrolled in all departments of the Uni versity. It was also announced that these figures are not the . maximum, More stu dents will be registered to morrow, and the record figure, of. 3,200 is expected to be reached. Phi Speaker Drew Martin hopes to start quite a few wheels while , state and national prob- turning when his gavel drops at lems will maintain only secon- the assembly meeting Tuesday dary importance. night at 7:15 in New East Tn "hoonn wifh Martin "will dft- . . . . i . - -r JPresnman napei liver his inaugural address by VTVin A Will TTqvo jtsegins lomorrow which he .hopes to end all future inaugural addresses "even to that of the President of - the United States if necessary," Furthermore, , Drew will .be gin work on plans for the organ- Some time during the latter part of the month the Woman's asso ciation will hold its fall quarter dance in the Tin Can. Both dances will be formal and bids may be had soon at 50 cents and 75 cents each. Freddy (Continued on pge two) Every one i s invited to attend the affair , inr.ln dint? and their Comer Keports Town Just About Full According to Harry F. Co mer, xjttu A secretary and neaa man in getting new and old stu dents under a roof for the school year, tne rooming situation is resting very nicely." Mr. Comer stated that most of the desirable rooms in town have been taken and that the town is just about full. How ever, he said that the new trip ling process that is being used in some of tne dormitories is relieving the strain of the room CPU Will Take Four Applicants sh?n,t Organization Launched Program anyone having to go home be Of Outstandinir Sneakers cause he can't get a room," said Mr. Comer. see any reason for The Carolina political umon opened its year's activities yes terday, in Graham Memorial when it was decided that four T. H. Evans, University cash ier, announced yesterday that only 15 or 18 rooms have been used in the tripling scheme. He new applicants f or. membership declared that there might be Thompson, Magill -Will Speak; Attendance , Compulsory Lemonade Today In Battle Park will be taken in within three weeks. Classed by some as last year's most active campus organiza tion, the union also launched a nrosram for a number of out- New Woman Students To Attend standing, speakers .this fall. Function; Hike Starts ; From Bell Tower The first regular . freshman assembly will be held at 10:30 tomorrow morning, according ization of r a forensic f raternity to an anriouncement made .yes- which will stimulate , interest .in terdkv bv Dean F. F. Bradshawi debatinsr on the .campus and chairman of the Freshman place more emphasis on the Di Chapel committee. j Phi debates. Mr. -l nompson, casxuer oi me xopics oi . genera campus 111- v srPtarv: at least 200 are ex- Bank of (Jhapei nm, win au- terest win replace tne oia 1 Tm j pected , t o go on the excursion. dress xne iirsx year men on oi tuscussion oius. uigui uuu n. ? fpafnrpd hv the Alex Heard, chairman, issued a-caii ior. au iresnmen auu up- some necessity for further trip ling, but that he believed the- (CottliMued on 9040 two) , - Senior Marries Graduate Student Couple Wed Late In June; Were , In Same Department Y men and . women this afternoon at 4:30 in front of the YMCA building for a lemonade Hike to Battle Park. According, to Harry F. Comer, 11 perclassmen who.are seeking ad- banking arrangements. which were introduced formerly four . cabinets for the purpose Bob. Magill, president of the will be eliminated as far as Pos" 0f entertaining the new woman1 student body, win aiso taiK ax sioie. t students. All new coeds are exV the meeting. r A special invitation is extend- pected to be. present. . All freshmen are reminded ed.to freshmen and new stu- The party will assemble very! that attendance at regular dents who are interested in. pub- informally; no dates. will, be ne- freshman chapel is compulsory, lie speaking. (CenUxurt on page two) Talent Hunt All, freshmen and sopho mores who are interested in working on the news, editorial, or sports divi sions of the Daily Tar Heel staff are asked to meet at 2:30 this after noon in room , 212 of Gra ham MeinoriaL Miss Alice Elam, a senior in the department of education, was wed to David W. Gamble, a graduate of the same depart ment, in the Chapel Hill Baptist church last June 25. The ceremony was conducted by the Rev. O. T. Bmkley and was attended ' by several close friends. Gamble is now a teacher in Southern Pines high school. Mrs. Gamble is at present work ing in the University library and will take her degree next June.