J WW Partly Cloudy with i J il M MmTli InY T VO UsYV V Rising Temperature VJL I I H J' ) H (1(1(1 VOLUME XLVI hTTni, . ' " ' ' ' - - l 1 4m CHAPEL HILL. N. FRIDAY. FFRmiAPv ii ,noo - . ' - BUJUtHJ PHOM 4!! XTTTrTT zr . Avijuiir'. rk i u B W m mm . - .... Jf acuity THE ONLY COLLEGE DAILY EN THE SOUTH Will Osborne ODensmiiipi Mid-Winter Set With Dan In Bynum Gym At 5 Today World News Edited by Jim McAden PRESIDENT ASKS FOR -HUGE APPROPRIATION Washington, Feb. 10. An immediate appropriation of $250,000,000 for relief needs during the next four and a half months was requested from con gress by President Roosevelt to day. Most of the sum, officials .said, would be used in the larger industiral centers where the need is considered greatest. In a letter to Speaker Bank- head of the house, the President said, "Funds available at this time will not only not take care of the additional burden caused by the recent increase in unem ployment but will require a sharp reduction in the near fu ture of the number on the Works Progress Administration rolls." , The appropriation, if passed, will be added to the approxi mately $497,000,000 now re maining in the original WP A allotment. Meanwhile, the administra tion extended a virtual promise to aid small businessmen borrow money. Officials, who are considered reliable sources of information, said that they expected the ad- . . . .... ministration was not ready to do anything more drastic than to extend and possibly liberalize the type of RFC lending. CALIFORNIA HURRICANE LEAVES FIVE VICTIMS San Francisco, Feb. 10. Northern California was struck yesterday by a hurricane which left five dead, injured many, and did estimated millions of dollars of damage. Storms, which have been rav aging the coast for the nast 14 days, reached a climax when severe winds became almost as powerful as a tornado. The storm left blocked high ways and railroads, broken com munication lines, and the possi bility ot floods from additional rains. Terrific winds were powerful enough to twist the new $35, 000,000 Golden Gate suspension ondge twelve feet out of line. LYNCH BILL PUT ASIDE, CROP BILL CONSIDERED Washington, Feb. 10.The senate today laid aside, at least temporarily, the administra- u anu-iynching measure, and took UD thf farm nrnorraw "tj""" Ane former bill had kept the "we at a standstill since the inning of the session while senators filibustered Gainst it. . Action on the farm bill was weaicted for the day by Major- v iueaaer Barkley (Ky.). Yes er3ay the house passed the crop cntrol measure. CLUE FURNISHED TO MURDER OF PREACHER St Simons Island, Ga., Feb. 14-year-old youth fur led evidence in the slaying of . Charles E. Lee today, who wiled by an unknown per- rectorySt Saturday niht in his W Tillet, son of a coast (Continued on page two) Junior Prom Scheduled ro Start Tonight At 9 O'clock Announce Leaders To the smooth rhythmic of ferings of Will Osborne's nationally-famous orchestra, the University's social set will in augurate the leadimr social event of the winter Mid-Winter Germans, with a tea dance m Bynum evmnasinm ii0 aiternoon at 5 o'clock. Junior Prom The second event of this week end of revelry will be the first of two figure dances, the junior prom, which begins tonight at y o clock. Trombone Osborne's slide trombone will again be in high gear tomorrow afternoon and night at another tea dance and the climaxing event. Leaders Tonight's leaders will he Toa Fletcher and Miss Julia Mc- Corkle of Winston-Salem, with Charles Lynch and Miss Doro thy Pacy of Baltimore as? first assistants. Drayton Hastie and Miss Janet Patton of Richmond will lead the formal figure to morrow night and will have as their assistants Henrv Stokes and Miss Betty Bahnson of Winston-Salem. Game A basketball crame with Duke tomorrow night in the Tin Can necessitated the dances being held m Bynum and only around 250 bids were sold. Concert For this reason, since many would be unable to hear the mu sic makers, a special iazz con cert was arranged for tomorrow afternoon in Hill Music hall. It will be a one-hour program, be ginning at 2 o'clock, with a 25 cents admission fee being charg ed to cover expenses. SYMPHONY GROUP TO GIVE CONCERT IN UNION SUNDAY Orchestra Well Received V TT j rormer visit To Campus Credited with over 130 nre- vious performances in many of the nation s most prominent mu sical centers, the TTnivPrsitv nf Michigan Little symphony will I give its second program here Sunday afternoon in Graham Memorial lounge. The famous svmnhonv eroun. v r - MT J led by Thor Johnson. University graduate, was enthusiastically received on a Student Entertain ment program in March, 1936. Organized in 1934 bv a stoud of 14 assistant professors in in strumental instruction, the or ganization has become recog nized throughout the United States as an estimable innova tion in the realm of symphonic music. Purpose of the group is to provide experience in profes sional concertizing and also to acquaint the musical public with the caliber of an instrumenta ensemble composed of vouthfu American artists. Besides its many formal en gagements, the Little Symphony has appeared in numerous hisrh schools, presenting unique pro grams especially adapted for youthful audiences. M akes Rilling Ob Class Absences For Athletes Jumping Jill Students Must Get Stickers For Cars Identification Tags No w V Available At South Fred Weaver yesterday reiterated his request that all students who own auto mobiles get in touch with him at Dean F. F. Brad shaw's office in South building for identification stickers for windshields. The stickers are compul sory for all students oper ating automobiles in Chapel Hill. There is no fee. Cherubic Negro Infant Is God's Emissary On Campus - ' -g . Ivey Announces Program Series For Coming Week Graham Memorial Director Plans "Best And Most Extensive Entertainment Ever' "Little Guv" Ivev's recent ex cursion through northern col leges evidently implanted in his seeking mind scores of top en tertainment ideas. For yesterday, Graham Me morial s diminutive director, who claims to be a direct de scendant of Saint Patrick, an nounced on a gigantic yellow poster the best and most exten- sive series ot programs prooaoiy ever planned here. While everyone else was com plaining of the busy" winter . (Continued on page two) Grail Dance The last Grail dance of the quarter will be held in Bynum crvm on Lbebruarv iy. lmme- 0! " ' rlintelv following the Duke-Car olina boxing match. Jere King will furnish the music for the occasion. Admission will be one dollar." Robert Boyd, Aged 10, Begs For Contributions For The Church Of God Sunday School By Adrian Charles Spies There is a little darkie who has invaded this campus and he's got religion. He is Robert Boyd, aged 10, son of Reverend C. T. Boyd. The elder Boyd is the leader of the Church of God, in Carrboro. Young- Rob- C7 ert is his father's emissary on the campus, and his duty is to teg lor contributions to the Church of God's Sunday school. Imbued with the responsibil ity of his mission. Robert stands before Graham Memorial and calls for tribute. As a sien of his authenticity, he holds up a well-fingered card, which de clares him a worker for the Church of God. It is signed by his father. For three weeks he has performed his vested duty V and has accumulated "about a dollar." "Save It" Asked just how the money was to be spent, Robert sol emnly declared: "It's to make a better church. We're going to save it for Easter and Christ mas, and help to make them better for the poor folks." He (Continued on page two) I I f TT I xK lj im f tjrr t i A i v I 0 ! One of the Sue Hastings Marionettes which will perform in the Playmaker Theater ' to morrow aiternon and evening No strings attached. PUPPETS TO ACT HERE TOMORROW Two Marionette Shows Will Be Given The world famous Sue Hast ings Marionettes will invade this campus with their newest, urn. duction, "Alice in Wonderland." tomorrow. .Miss Hastings will nresent her unusually "talented" puppets in special show for the kiddies at o'clock at the Playmaker thea ter. There will also be a nroerram tor the adults, containing com- eay sxetcnes and revue acts, at 8 ClOCK. Earlier this season. "Alice in Wonderland" was presented at Columbia university and at the iJrQOKiyn Academy of Music. The Hastings troup has ner- ormed at these institutions for i number of consecutive years. and has always been greeted with considerable favor. In Rainbow Room In New York City recently. the some eight hundred little characters created by Sue Has tings took over the ultra-swanky Rainbow Room in Rockefeller center. There an audience used to the sophistications of New xork night life sat enthralled as the marionettes, acting upon a unique stage set in the balcony, put on a "fashionable, midnight revue." One of the remarkable things about this company is the wide LfOntinued on page two) CABARET TICKETS AVAILABLE TODAY UNTIL O'CLOCK Graham Memorial Will Furnish Financial Backing: Because of the entrance of f ha Graham Memorial to aid in mak ing the Mid-Winters Cabaret a success, people attending the dances today may get tickets up until 4 o'clock this ma AAVwUl Graham Memorial will be the financial backer of the cabaret, according to announcement of Elizabeth Malone, chairman of the cabaret committee. "The show will ero on." stated Miss Malone. A roundup of tal- 14. ent ieatunng dancing, singing, comic acts, and instrumental music will begin promptly at 7 ociock m the inn. Betty Lloyd Tandy of Dur ham will dance and she brings with her a chorus of the Tandy School of Dancing. Frances Walker of Rocky Mount, torch singer and graduate of the Joul liard School of Music in New York, is singing with Jere King and his orchestra, who are play ing for the event. Singers Mary Lillian Speck and Lillian Hurfies will perform. Master of ceremonies for the floor show will be Joe Brown, who has appeared on the cam pus in a number of roles. Phil Link and Ray Burke, comic dance team, have engi neered a dance that is guaran teed to be good. The dinner, supervised by the Carolina, inn dining room staff, will also begin at 7 o'clock. Dancing will be between the courses of the dinner and the acts in the floor show. The cost per person is one dollar, that fee including the cover charge, the dinner and the entertainment. Seven Absences Set As Maximum For Team Members Grades Regulated Winding up for the time being at least consideration of local regulations governincr athletics the University faculty tightened the rules another notch yester day afternoon. Hereafter, members of ath letic teams will be allowed a maximum of only seven davs ab sence from classes each quarter, except by special permission of the undergraduate deans. The present University rule allows iu days absence per quarter. Today's session was the fourth at which the University faculty during successive weeks had dis cussed proposed regulations submitted by informal faculty committees which previously had conferred with alumni and student groups and considered various angles of athletic eligi bility rules. , Only three new rules have come out of the 10 proposals made by the faculty committee and none of the committee pro posals were adopted without modification. In addition to the recrulation adopted today, the faculty had previously voted to reauire ath letes here to pass 36 quarter hours, during the preceding (Continued on last page) PLANS MADE FOR FROSILBANQUEr Will Be Held Monday In N. C. Cafeteria Delta Sigma Pi Petition To Be Submitted Soon Signers of Paper Will Be Pledged lo the Fraternity in the Near Future Special News Reel To Be Shown Today "How The Daily Tar Heel Is Composed" Being Shown The Daily Tar Heel News Reel will be shown at the Carolina theater today along with the regularly scheduled performances. This issue of the news reel traces the development of a news story from the first tip to the final roll of the presses. It is the story of "How the Daily Tar Heel Is Composed." A showing of the reel will be made after each showing of the feature pic ture, i Today or tomorrow the , : j. ... peuuun ior reorganization on the campus of Delta Sigma Pi, national commerce fraternity, will be submitted to Chicago for final approval, it has been an nounced. Xhirty-two interested students have signed the petition, and others are expected to do so be fore it is sent off. Approval in the national offices of the fra ternity is practically assured. Pledge Meetinsr Signers of the petition will be pledged to the fraternity some 1 m time this quarter at a pledge meeting. Temporary officers will then be elected, and other business attended to. The initiation date has been tentatively set for Saturday, March 26, which is the first week-end following the spring holidays. It is nossihTo fhnf TT CI f X r-w WUMW VJ. Wright, grand secretary of the fraternity, will attend the ban quet and other meetiners durinc - -o the initiation period. Permanent officers will be elected at the first regular meeting after ini tiation. The best of camnus entertain ment and humor is beincr nian- ned for the annual mid-winter banquet of the Freshman Friendship council, to be held Monday evening at 6:30 in the N. C. Cafeteria. A section of the cafeteria will be decorated for the banquet, to which all council members are urged to come and bring dates. Cam McCrae, president of the council, emphasized that the meeting would be informal and guaranteed all a good time. A short program will call for a juggling act, a harmonica trio, ana several other attractions yet to be arranged. Harry F. Comer, executive secretary of the YMCA, will serve as toastmaster. Mr. Co mer is well known throughout the State for his ability in mak ing after-dinner comments and introductions. Zeiger Continues Lectures Tonight Will Discuss Group Conflict In Grail Room At 7:30 Rabbi Bernard Zeierer. direc tor of the Hillel foundation, will continue with the fifth in his series of lectures on ctoud con flict, "Radicalism: Fact and Fic tion7 tonight at 7:30 in the Grail room of Graham Memo rial. The lecture will be nrecenVrf by the Orthodox service at 7 o clock in the Grail room and the Reformed services at 7:15 in the banquet hall. All of the Hillel discussion are open to the public and the campus is cordially invited to attend.

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