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Ut,rary of OHO -I um . II- C '7?f IT w EATHER: .Continued Cloudy, Jprobably Showers ' THE ONLY COLLEGE DAILY IN THE SOUTH Z 525 VOLUME XLVI EDITORIAL PHONJE 4 HI CHAPEL HILL, N. C, TUESDAY, JANUARY 25, 1938 ZCSIXZS3 PHOXI 4156 NUMBER 89 ard Oiitlines Aims Of RepiiMican Party World News 'By JiM McAden LYNCHING LEGISLATION GIVEN RIGHT-OF-WAY Washington, Jan. 24. Dis cussion of the anti-lynching bill was given the right-of-way in the senate today as the adminis tration housing report was with held in order hat the former bill, which has retarded the sen ate for three weeks, may be dis posed of. The long filibuster by south ern senators to prevent passage of the lynch bill was continued Jby Senators McKellar (D-Tenn.) and Bilbo (D-Miss.). , Meanwhile, the senate judi ciary committee approved the nomination of Stanley Reed, now solicitor general, to the Su preme court. Senate confirma tion is expected some time dur ing the week. President George H. Davis of' the United States chamber of commerce, in a letter to a senate ' committee studying the relation of unemployment to the present business recession, appealed to the group for lower taxes and a respite from new trade and in dustrial regulations. ,: . FASTING PREACHER NOW IN MEMPHIS HOSPITAL Memphis, Tenn., Jan. 24. Rev. Israel Harding Noe, for mer dean of St. Mary's Episco pal church here, ended his 22 day fast today when he was given food injections at a local hospital. His physician, whose name was withheld, said that the cler gyman had a "chance" for his life. The doctor reported that there Jiad been no material change in the dean's condition and that he will either die or recover by a gradual process. Last Thursday Rev. Noe was removed from office by Bishop James M. Maxon, and his pulpit was filled Sunday by Rev. Roy den Keith Yerkes of the Univer sity of the South, Sewanee, Tenn. RESIDENTS OF HAWAII FEAR VOLCANO ERUPTION Honolulu, Jan. 24. Possible eruption of many active Ha waiian volcanoes was feared by residents today after an earth quake Sunday which lasted two minutes. The earthauake shattered Plastering, broke crockery, and wierwise frightened natives, out no injuries or deaths from the disturbance were reported. Scientists expressed the. opin ion that Mauna Loa, one of the three large volcanoes on the Kland, could have; been the ause of the earthquake. JAP AIRCRAFT BOMB KEY CHINESE POSITIONS ananghai, Jan. 24. Chinese Positions centered along the ain east-wesT; railway, the ng&ai, were bombed today by panese airmen. A,roop bararcks, freight Wdis, and locomotive sheds, ac- ing to Japanese authorities, ere destroyed in th ntt-nrk. n Shanghai, foreign property subject to search by Jap nese, who now occupy all parts -uy. jfronioition oi re 'al of goods from the inter- (Continued on page two) GOP Leader Says Youth Wants Sane, Steady ; Progress By David Stick "The Republican party be lieves that the youth of America want a new America that shall still be America, a land of mu tual concessions, mutual ad j ust- ments, balanced principles, prog ress sane and steady," Carolina Political union speaker William TT 1 J. 1 1 i ' nara xoia an auaience oi some 400 persons in Memorial hall last night. LitSutenant-Governor W. P. Horton has accepted the CPU invitation to introduce Alexis Troyanovsky, Soviet ambassador to the United t States, when he speaks here February 8. Governor Clyde Hoey ten tatively has accepted an in vitation to be present when the CPU presents German Ambassador Hans Dieck hoff on February 16. The famous commentator and political journalist pounced on the New Deal system in giving "Ten Reasons Why A Young Man Or Woman Might Well Be A Republican." Hits New Deal . His contention regarding the New Deal is that it is "prevent ing capitalism from operating and is putting; nothing in its place." He feels that the present system is "neither capitalism nor socialism; neither fish nor flesh." "The Republican party advo cates a free competitive capital ism and not a monopolistic capi talism," he said, in explaining his party's stand. Riddle Introduces , Hard, who was introduced by the Honorable J. Bennett Rid dle, chairman of the North Car olina Young Republicans, saiM. that ''the administration of local Tickets Are On Sale At relief ... and the managing of i ocal governments, should be in ocal hands." j "The Republican party be lieves that more progress, not less, is the way onward toward curing the unemployment evil. It additionally believes that the only sure guarantee of high wages is the creation of so many (Continued on page two) DAVID KERLEY TO BE INAUGURATED Dialectic Senate Head Takes Of f ice Tonight After his iriauguraton tonight at the" Dialectic senate meeting in New -.West at 7:15, David Kerley will take up his duties as president of the senate, succeed ing John Ramsay, the retiring president. William Cochrane and Clar ence Kluttz go into the of fees of critic and treasurer of the senate, respectively. Inaugural Speech TCprlev. elected at the last meeting, will deliver his inau gural address in which he will outline his policy while m of fice, and plans for the activities of the senate during his term. An amendment to the senate constitution, which would re- rr ill TP a two-thirds majority to over-rule a decision of the presi dent, will be discussed and voted upon. The amendment was sug (Continued on page three) RELATIONS OF RELIGION ARE STATED BY R00 Chinese Speaker Tells Of Essentials Of Human Life By Charles Barrett Presenting the second major platform address of the Religion in Life conference, Dr. T. Z. Koo last . night outlined the relation of religion to ihe three great es sentials of human life. . The noted Chinese author and philosopher termed these three essentials as man's relation to God, to the material things in the - universe, and to his fellow man. Relations With God In speaking of relations with God, Dr. Koo revealed how much the Christian religion added to the ancient Chinese concept of God. To them, he said, man and God were in a state ' of equali brium. "It would ber good if we could inflict this state in our own hearts," he added. - A principle of . creativity. which goes on and on, and a state of wisdom and insight were the other two points in the Chinese conception of God, ac cording to the speaker. "The Christian religion adds to these a sense of fatherly love, and thus takes away the vagueness of the Chinese conception," he continued. "Have you anything in your life you would place before your self?" he asked. "If not, you have' not found the secret of religion.": - - Material Things Concerning the relation of religion to material things in life, Dr. Koo asserted that, "Re ligion, properly used, will (Continued on last page) give J PRESIDENT'S BALL SPONSORS WILL BE NAMED TOMORROW , Chanel Hill Bank. Eubank's University coeds, town and high school girls will be chosen sponsors ot the President s birthday ball, which will be held at the Carolina inn Monday i night, January 31. The sponsors and their escorts will take part in a special figure during inter mission. Sponsors will be cKosen on the basis of beauty and popularity. Many were chosen last night, but their acceptance will be made final by tomorrow. The President's ball will be divided .into two sections this year, with a square dance at the American Legion hut , and a round dance at the Carolina inn. A University orchestra will play for the linn dance, and a six- piece string band will play at the hut. -'. Ticket sale will -begin today at ; v (Continued on page two) . Town Girls' Dance Will Be Saturday Social Originally Scheduled For Friday Night The town girls' dance, scheduled for Friday night originally, will be given Saturday night instead, June Bush, president of the group, stated last night. Jimmy Fuller will play for the social. peakers Available For y 4 ft Dr. J. M. Adams, left, field secretary for the Federal Council of Churches, and Mr. Frank Olmstead, secretary of religious work for New York university, who both still have opening dates for seminars with fraternity or dormitory, groups. High Says Nation Must Have For SENIOR CLASS TO SEE PRODUCTION TOMORROW NIGHT "Boy Meets Girl" Will Be Given Special Showing A special preview showing of "Boy Meets Girl,", the Carolina Playmakers third public pro- duction of the year, will be given for the senior class in the Play maker theater tomorrow night. The regular performances of the hilarious comedy of two madcap Hollywood scenario writers, will be given on Thurs day, Friday, and Saturday nights.- The play will begin at 8:30 tomorrow night as well as at the regular showings. Bailey Pleased When questioned last night as to how the play was coming along, Director Howard Bailey said, "So far everything has (Continued on page two) Concern Publications Union Board States Plans Radio Studio Referendum Fraternities Must Hand In Pictures to Yackety-Yack Yearbook Editors Ask That Photographs Be Turned In . - During Next I'ew Days Fraternities who expect to have pages in the Yackety-Yack are asked to see that the pictures for their section are in the hands of the editors of .the year book within the next few days. Those fraternities which are still short, with the number of pictures needed to fill their sec tions, are: AEP. 4: Beta Theta Pi, 3; Chi Phi, 10; Chi Psi, 13; DKE, 2; Kappa Sigma, 5; Lambda Chi Alpha, 5; Phi Al pha, 2; Phi Delta Theta, 13; Phi Kappa Sigma, 6; Pi Kappa Al pha, 6; Sigma Delta, 6; Sigma Nu. 1: SPE. 6 : TEP. 3: Theta Chi, 7; ZBT, 7; and SAE, 3. For .Conference "Bull Sessions" The Individual Speaker Stresses Need Of Personality In Democracy Overton Speaks Formally opening the Religion in Life conference here, Dr. Stanley High declared Sunday night in Memorial hall that de mocracy and Christianity both must pay more attention to the development of the individual if this nation expects to avoid Fascism or Communism or some other form of dictatorship. Dr. High, who founded the Good Neighbor league and has been a prominent contributor to magazines and is author of sev eral books, asserted that, "De m'ocracy has proved to be the best expression of Christian ideals but we have now reached the point where we must have more concern for the individual, for personality." Preceding Dr. High's address, five of the 12 prominent speak ers here for the gathering in formally opened the conference (Continued on page two) For Campus Balloting To Take Place During 3-Day Period In February 1,550 Votes Needed A Plans for a campus vote on a student radio studio were drawn up at a meeting of the Publica tions Union board yesterday. . The question , which will be placed on, the ballot reads: "Do you favor student ownership and operation of a radio studio under the same supervision which the Publcations Union board exercises over student publications?" To make the proposed studio a reality. 1.550 affirmative votes will be necessary. No Date Yet The student council has not set alate for the election as yet. It is believed that the balloting will continue over a three-day (Continued on page two) n " c r , iL .-. . ....... afcy ' ... U rf . . .. Sessions Dr. Steere To Discuss Growth In Religion This Morning Vesper Services Emphasizing the value of in dividual contact, the ten promi nent speakers already here for the Religion in Life conference this week have made appoint ments for informal "bull ses sions" during and following every available meal, Harry F. Comer, executive secretary of the YMCA, announced yester day. Practically every dormitory, and fraternity on the campus has already arranged for a meet ing with one of the leaders. Any organization or individual that has not yet arranged for a meet ing and would like to do so, should call the YMCA office at once. Steere To Speak The conference program for today calls for an address this morning at 10:30 in Memorial hall by Dr. Douglas V. Steere, prominent professor of philoso phy at Haverford. Dr. Steere, highly proclaimed as a platform speaker, will discuss "Growth in the Religious Life." ' At 5 o'clock, a vesper service will be held at the Presbyterian church. In place of a platform address tonight, each speaker, together with a group of students, will attend the Carolina-State bas ketball game. Tomorrow the conference will re-enter its regular schedule with an address in the morning by Dr. Howard Rondthaler and an evening .speech by Professor Gertrude Rutherford, prominent Canadian religious leader. PHI GROUP TO PICK0FFICERS Members Will Be Able To Attend Game New Phi assembly officers will be elected at a meeting to night at 7 o'clock in the hall of New East, it w4s announced yesterday by Speaker' Drew Martin. John Rankin, treasurer of the Phi, announced last night that all dues for this year must be paid before the meeting tonight for members to be eligible to vote in the flection or have their names in the Yackety Yack. ','Some members wanted to postpone the election until Feb ruary 1 because of a conflicting basketball game," Martin said. "However, there is a basketball game that night also' Martin said that the meeting would be adjourned at 8 o'clock in order that representatives might get to the game scheduled for 8:30. Discussion After election of officers to night, discussion will be held on the advisability of sending as sembly representatives to the Grand Eastern Forensic tourna ments to be held at Winthrop college in Rock Hill, S. C, April 7. Sem-final arrangements for the Phi assembly dance will be made at the meeting tonight8 (Continued on page three) J
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