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Library of Ulia c:i THE ONLY COLLEGE DAILY IN THE SOUTH WW Fair, Continued . , Cool Today Z 525 rr , TTT TfT n i - World News O By Nelson Large U. S. AND BRITISH AID .REFUSED BY CHINESE Shanghai, Oct. 28. A doom ed Chinese battalion tonight re fused to accept aid from the United States marines and Brit ish troops who offered to lend a hand in the withdrawal from a Japanese trap in order to end the menace of stray bullets fall ing into Shanghai's interna tional settlement. '.' Yesterday the remainder of the Chinese army abandoned the small area within Chinese Cha pei because of raging flames and advancing Japanese, but this one battalion, doomed as it is, held grimly to the section and defied the Japanese forces. When the American and Brit ish offer of aid was made, crowds of foreigners and Chi nese gathered on rooftops, dis regarding the shower of ma chine gun bullets to watch the battle along the settlement's northern border. A major battle in progress around Hungjao, suburb, in which are located many of the city's finest homes, brought danger on the western edges and along the French concession frontier of the international set tlement. The suggestion offered by the American and British com manders was that their troops he used to aid the Chinese in obtaining sanctuary south of Soochow creek. Reminding Commander Chin Yuan of the destruction that may be caused by Japanese planes only prompted the leader to say: "We are not much worried by the Japanese planes and we're prepared for their infantry. MUSSOLINI BACKS NAZI COLONIAL PLEA Rome, Oct. 28. On the 15th anniversary of the Fascist march on Rome, Premier Mus solini declared today it is "nec essary" that Germany be re stored to her "place-in the Afri can sun." Before an audience of 100,000 Fascists from all parts of Italy, the premier voiced support for Germany's desire for return of her war-lost colonies. Along with other diplomats from other countries was a del egation sent to Rome by Riechs- chancellor Hitler for the cele oration. II Duce stated that i was nec essary that Bolshevism be elimi nated in Eurorje and said of Germany : it is necessary that some clauses of the . (World war) - Peace treaties be revised. It is necessary that a great people, Continued on page two) Degree Applicants All seniors in the College of Arts and Sciences who expect to graduate this spring must make applica tions for their degrees with Dean Hobbs in 203 South building. : . : ' a Those with names begin nig from H to K should report today, those from L to O on Tuesday those from P to S on Wednesday, and those from T to Z on Thursday. It is absolutely necessary that these . applications be made. EDITORIAL FHOJfZ 4151 Fall Germans To Commence Today Under Four Dances WiU Be In Set; Initial Prom At 4:30 10 Sponsors Given ".rail Germans, the outstand ing campus social event; of the fall quarter, opens this after noon to the music of Frank Dai- ey's orchestra. : e The Columbia network's swing maestro will play for the entire set of four dances. This after noon's tea dance from 4:30 to 6:30 will be followed by a f or- Of f icers of the German Club announced last night that they wanted to remind the students that no Big Apple dancing will be al lowed on the floor at any time during this set. mal tonight from 9 to 1 o'clock, another tea dance tomorrow from 5 to 6:30, and the final prom tomorrow night from 9 to 12. Leaders Lawson Turner with Miss Eleanor Newman of Salisbury will lead the prom tonight. His assistants will be John Hancock with Miss Mary Helen Currin of Oxford, and John Kerr. Others who will participate in the figure include Tommy Roy- ster with Miss Phyllis Whitaker, Chattanooga, Tenn. ; Fitzhugh Wallace with Miss Dixie Lee, Atlanta; Louis.Sutton.with Miss Dons Ray, Siler City: Walter (Continued on page two) - Sigma XI To Hear Andrews Speak In Graham Memorial Biological Chemistry Professor Will Discuss Sulphur Metabolism ' Dr. J. C. Andrews will speak at the first meeting of the Sig ma Xi society, Honorary scien tific fraternity, being held at 8 o'clock tonight, in room 214 of Graham Memorial. Dr. Andrews, who recently came to the University from the University of Pennsylvania, is a professor of biological chemis try in the University medical school. His researches have been in the line of sulphur metabolism the subject on which he will spealc tonight. He has also writ ten several articles on the sub j ect, . which have appeared in the leading chemical journals of the country. ; . Following the address there will be a smoker. The members of Sigma Xi are chosen for their -research abil ity, and the nresent member- -tf y .. ship numbers approximately 100. Dr. W. C. George is presi dent of the society. Picture To Be Made r Of Frosh Council Friendship GrouR Will Be Snap ped At 10;30 Today Members of the Freshman Friendship council instead of the Sophomore cabinet will have their nictures taken this morn ing at 10:30 in front of South building. . " A picture of the sophomore group was originally scheduled for this morning, but yesterday it was announced that the fresh- Y. M. C. A. organization would be snapped. No date has been set for the sophomore pictures- CHAPEL HILL, N, O, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1937 Dailey's Baton CPU ADDS COLE, (MfflCBHBYm MffiERSHIPRQLE Two First Year Men To Be Chosen Next ' Quarter Three new members, . Roy Clark, Dick Ashby, and. Bill Cole, were voted in yesterday py the Carolina Political union. v Clark is a sophomore from Chapel Hill, with Democratic party leanings. Ashby, a gradu ate student in sociology from Miami Beach, Florida, was termed by Alex Heard, chair man of the" union, as a "left winger," more liberal than any other member of the organiza tion. Bill Cole, a junior who hails from Indiana, is a liberal Republican, and is well known for his participation in campus politics. He is leader Of the stu dent party. Non Fraternity All three of the new members are non -fraternity men. Since the majority of the old members are fraternity members, Heard feels that the addition of three more men who have no affilia tion with fraternity groups will strengthen the union's policy of non-partisanism. With the resignation of Bill James accepted, the number of vacancies has been increased to five.' This means that after the admittance of the three new members, today, there will still (Continued on page two) Pass Books Today Although there is no ticket in the student ath letic pass books for the freshman football game to day between the Tar Babies and the State Wolf lets, all students must present their pass books at the Fetzer field gate in order to ob tain admission, Herman Schnell stated yesterday. No ticket for the game was placed in the book this year since it was scheduled to be played at Raleigh earlier in the season. Greatest Amateur Show On Earth Next Dees Will Present Concert On Sunday Public Is Invited To Hear Uni versity Soloist James Dees, University jun ior and popular soloist, will pre sent a concert in Graham Me morial lounge next Sunday aft ernoon. ; - Dees is a pupil of the cele brated Frank R. Hufty, of Nor folk, Virginia,- and has sung over several radio stations. He has been a soloist for the orches tra and glee club of Campbell college, of the j Carolina ; vocal group, and in several large churches; : : ? The public is cordially invited to attend. I- . Campus Patients .. Those who were confined to the infirmary yesterday were: R. A. Howell, E. W. Mears, E. B. Juliber, Harry A. Brown, M. Hicht, T. P. Nash, and Brant Bonner. - Mass Parade To Open Recruiting Of f ice Mwi'llIMa,'MMMMMMM'---'- TTftiflli ftt -iftitfi "I mr --- - A scene from Paul Green's war play, "Johnny Johnson," from the original New York production presented by the Group Thea tre, which will be given by the Carolina Playmakers at 8:30 to night and tomorrow night in Memorial halL Green's "Johnny Johnson" Will Open Tonight At 8:30 Playmakers Open 20th Season With Play Set To Music 120 In Production War goes on trial tonight at 8:30 in Memorial hall with an accompaniment of. music and song as the Playmakers launch their twentieth season with Paul Green's "Johnny Johnson." Paul Green will be present at the opening tonight as well as other notables from over the state. Although the play has been popular with professional and amateur groups all over the country, this will be the only production that the author will have seen other than the origi nal New York showing. Contingents Howard Bailey, Playmaker business manager, has an nounced that close to a thousand season ticket books have been sold, and that college groups have been particularly interest ed. Among these groups which will be represented with large contingents at the initial show ing are the girls colleges in Ra leigh, Elon college, Duke and State. Broaching a simple philoso phy! through mingling channels (Continued on last page) On Union Bill Super-Colosal Spectacle" Sche duled For Next Thursday In Memorial Lounge "The Greatest Amateur Show on Earth" will be the next thing Graham Memorial Director Pete Ivey will pull out of his sleeve in the way of student entertain ment. '. . ' , . The super-colossal spectacle is scheduled for next Thursday night, November 4, in the Me morial lounge. Short Skits Students and faculty mem bers who have been hiding their unusual talent will be brought to light, and everyone there is practically guaranteed a good time, 'declares Mr. Ivey. Songs, dances, imitations, short - skits, and j ust about anything on the entertainment line will compose the program. : , .The amateur shows were started two summers ago dur ing summer sessions, and were so popular that they were con- (Continued on page two) ECSIXES3 PHOXE 4JIS 'Brilliance' Is Keynote Given ram Wagnerian Festival Singers On Calendar For Next Of Student Entertainment Series Brilliance is. said to be the keynote for the Wagnerian Fes tival Singers program which will be given here Monday night in Memorial hall on the Student Entertainment series. From the vast repertoire of the five singers, all of different nationalities, only the highspots have found their way into the programs which have been ar ranged by Richard Hageman, composer and conductor of the Metropolitan Opera. Trios and duets have been in- (Continued on last page) Patterson Asks Seniors To Meet At 10:30 Today Plans For Budget, Compliment" ary Production Of "Johnny Johnson" To Be Discussed Joe Patterson has asked that the entire senior class again be reminded of today's general meeting in Memorial hall during the regular chapel period. - Seniors will vote upon the budget and various ideas tor a class social to be held on Decem ber 3. Also under ; discussion will be the proposed plan to ad mit each class member to a free performance of "Johnny John- son. Due to the rule requiring that a quorum of the class be present before business can be transact ed, Patterson urged each senior to attend. ' Johnson Will Speak Before SGA Tonight Geologists To Hear Report , Petroleum Association On Mr. Ray Johnson will speak at the meeting of Sigma Gamma EpsOon, national geological fra ternity, this afternoon at 4 o'clock in New East t building. 'Mr. Johnson will give a report on- his trip - to the meeting , of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists in Pitts burgh. All students majoring in geo logy are invited to attend. Next Prog NUMBER 37 Pep Rally STUDENTS WILL FORM IN FRONT OF POST OFFICE Band And Cheerleaders WiU Lead Way To Emerson Field Time: 7:15 Tonight A gala pep rally in prepara tion for the game with "Ford ham will get under way tonight at 7:15, with a mass parade of students which will form in front of the post office. The University band will lead the parade, which will march through town, past the frater nities, on down to Emerson sta dium. Following the band will come Head Cheerleader Glenn Jim Balding requested last night that all Univer sity club members who be long to campus fraternities send their pledges to Emer son field at 2 o'clock this afternoon to aid in building a huge bon fire for to night's rally. ' Davis with his able staff of as-" sistants, Russ Hebbard, Paul Harper, , Pat Patterson, and Hammette Cecil. Following the cheerleaders will come the stu-' dent body. ; To Blink Lights The bell will ring in South building from 7" till 7:15, and the lights will be blinked in all the dormitories to let the stu dent body know that everything is ready to start. ; When the parade arrives at- the stadium, the students are re quested to go into the stands so that the program can get under way as soon as possible. The speakers on the program will be Dr. Foy Roberson, the team physician, "Doc" Helms, Jim Hutchins, former U. N. C. back field ace who was All-Southern fullback, and George Barclay, (Continued on page two) POP QUIZ By Bob Perkins .There were three students (X, Y, and Z) arguing which" had the greater reasoning abil-" ity. A fourth, wishing to end the argument so that he might study his psychology, offered to put their cerebral activity to a test. - " He told them that he was going to blindfold each one and paint either a blue or red spot on their foreheads. After he had: done so, he then said that he' would remove the blindfold and" the boy first able to identify the' color of his spot would be of superior reasoning power. However there were twrv stin- - - - - - - - - --x- ulations. Each boy was to raise' nis nano on seeing a red. spot on either of jthe other two heads, and - was to" speak out as soon as' he had reasoned out his color." He painted a red spot on the' heads of X, Y, and Z. The hlindfolds were removed. All three hands went up imme diately. After a moment's si lence, X declared that his spot was red. How did he reason to get the" correct color of his pot? Answer to the English quiz: Jones, in his examination paper, -where ' Smith had had "had," had had "had , had;" "had had" had had the exam iner's approval.
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