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EDITORIALS: W T7EATHER: yj Generally Fair and O Old Order Changeth 9 Movies and Lolly pops O Training for. a Job Warmer Today; Slight Breezes .2 525 THE ONLY COLLEGE DAILY IN THE SOUTH VOLUME XLVI EDITORIAL PHONE 4JJI CHAPEL HILL, N. C, TUESDAY, APRIL 26, 1938 Kcjnrrsi re on 4!St NUMBER 154 .Be Indkaeted. w Off Will Campus Peace Demonstration To Be Held Senator Pope Will Speak In Memorial Hall Coeds Will Canvass Campus Selling White Poppies To Defray Expenses The annual campus peace demon stratiori, sponsored this year by the Venidas group of the University in cooperation with the Duke Univer sity Peace Committee, will be observ ed tomorrow. The Venidas group is composed of students representing the various organizations on the campus. Tomorrow, coeds dressed in white will canvass the campus and frater nity houses, selling white peace pop pies in order to pay for the cost of the demonstration. Climaxed By Pope The peace drive will be climaxed by an address by Senator James P. Pope, New Deal senator from Idaho, Carolina Political Union speaker, in Memorial hall at 8:30. On the same program, Ramsay Potts, University senior, and Frank Braynard, chair man of the Duke Peace committee, will make ten minute speeches each presenting their views on the peace problem. An open forum will follow. Professors have been asked to de vote their hour during the day to that aspect of the peace problem with which they are most closely concerned. Class To Hear Senator Senator Pope will speak' to Dr. Howard K. Beale's history class at 12 o'clock tomorrow in the big room on the third floor of 'Saunders hall. His subject will be "Armaments Investi gation." There will be questions from the floor. Duke and Carolina peace committees have been jointly sponsoring radio programs over Station WDNC, Dur ham. RABBI ISRAEL TOTALKHERE Speaker To Give Address Friday The Hillel Foundation will meet for its final session Friday night at 7:30 in Graham Memorial banquet hall for an address by Rabbi Edward L. Israel on "The College Jew Getting Down to Cases." Rabbi Israel, a summer lecturer at the University in 1927, 1929, and 1930, delivered a talk to the foundation last year. He is one of the internationally known leaders in Zionism, frequently leading the fight for social justice. Education Born in Cincinnati, Rabbi Israel re ceived his education at the Univer sity of Cincinnati, Harvard University, and the Hebrew Union college. Dur ing the world war he served as act ing Chaplain of the Jewish Welfare hoard. He returned to this country, again taking up his rabbinical activities and "writing on a variety of subjects ' con cerning economic, social and religious Problems. Besides being a contributor to many of the leading publications of the country, he has published a num ber of books, among them "The Cen tralia Tragedy." Rabbi Bernard Zeiger has urged all interested persons to attend this talk, since it is the last meeting of the foundation this year. Deadline Set For Business Applications Applications for business man ager of all publications must be turned in to J. M. Lear in Bing ham hall by tomorrow, Publications Union Board Presi dent Stuart Hattb announced yes terday. Would-be business managers are to be interviewed by the board -when it meets on Thurs day at .2 o'clock in Graham Memorial. The Old Order J III j a I !; J Ml 2 With their 180th issue Sunday morning, Editor Mac "Quill Quips" Smith and Managing Editor Charles rf' VP hmt. . - i TfcmiTiir "-i)" iff i "My Day," Gilmore wrote "30" to their Daily Tar Heel reign. Office keys were officially turned over to Editor Allen Merrill and Managing Editor Will Arey at a staff banquet Sunday night. CPU 3eace Continues Heavy Balloting Yesterday Favors Naval Allotment Four hundred and twenty persons cast their ballots yesterday in the first of three days of voting in the peace poll being sponsored by the Carolina Political Union. The polls will be open today and tomorrow in the lobby of the YMCA from 9:30 until 3 o'clock. Results will be announced at Senator James P. Pope's speech in Memorial Hall at 8:30 tomorrow night. No voting will be held at the speech as was previous ly announced. Yesterday's Results Yesterday's results were as follows: 1. Do you favor the million dollar naval appropriations bill now before Congress? Yes, 224; no, 176. 2. Do you favor the general move ment toward the lowering of tariff barriers as manifested in the Hull reciprocal trade agreements? Yes, 282; no, 155. 3. Do you sympathize with the pol icy of the Chamberlain government in England in its attitude toward Ger many and Italy? Yes, 152; no, 228. 4. Do you favor the establishment of compulsory military training in the schools and colleges of the United States? Yes, 79; no, 329. 5. Do you favor removing the Civi lian Conservation Camps from Army (Continued on last page) Commerce Frat Will Choose Heads Tonight Honorary Professional Group Will Hold Elections At 7:30 In Bingham Delta Sigma Pi, professional com-' merce fraternity recently reorganized through the. efforts of Warren Hadda- way and other students in the School of Commerce, will hold its election to night for next year's officers. The meeting will be in Bingham hall at 7:30. Candidates to be voted on, nominat ed two weeks ago, are Bob Milner and M. E. Hogan headmaster; Wade John son and Paul Blue for senior war den; H. Tyndall, Jim Hall and Herb Alexander for junior warden; George Hunt for treasurer; J. B. Harris for scribe; and Bill Ogburn for historian. Other business will include discus sion of plans for awarding the fra ternity scholarship key which is given annually to the highest ranking stu dent in the School of Commerce. Those Confined . . . The following were confined to the infirmary yesterday: Julia Publes, Rosemond McCanless, Cordelia Pass, G. W. Barrett, L. Allen, R. E. Clark, Schildwachter, Clement Hurwitz, Louis Spelke, D. W. Ghegar. ? ' - f J Nf Poll Today 5- JUSTICES MADE MEMBERS OF PHI DELTA PHI Eleven Students Of Law School Also Inducted- Along with 11 students of the Uni-' versity law school, two justices of the North Carolina supreme court be came honorary members of Phi Delta Phi, legal fraternity here, when the fraternity held its annual initiation ceremonies last week-end. The justices are M. V. Barnhill and J. Wallace Winborne. The 11 students are: A. L. Bulwin kle, Jr., H. S. Carey, H. R. Clark, A. O. Cooke, A. M. Gover, C. A. Griffin, Jr., C. E. Hobbs, W. C. Holt, F. T. Miller, Jr., O. L. Tyree, and R. D. Witt, Jr. Banquet Given After the initiations, a banquet hon oring the new members was given in Graham Memorial. Judge J. Will Pless, of the North Carolina superior court, an alumnus of the local chap ter, presided. Judge Pless also addressed the whole student body of the law school on "Problems of the Young Trial Law yer." Board Seeking New Head For Student Union Ivey Will End Two-Year Term As Graham Memorial Director This June The two-year reign of Alfred Guy "Pete" Ivey as chief of the Student union and its house of deeds, Graham Memorial, will expire this June, and a special committee of directors is at present surveying the field of pos sible successors, it was disclosed yes terday. The committee, headed by Mac Smith, will take the initiative in locat ing the new director, although men who are anxious to be considered may get in touch with the committee and arrange to make a written applica tion before May 1. The recommendations of this "locat ing" committee will come before the regular board of directors of Graham Memorial soon for final action. Besides Smith, the committee is composed of Jim Joyner, Nancy Nes bitt, Dean Francis Bradshaw and J. M. Saunders. Yackety-Yack Staff Members of last year's Yackety Yack staff who want to work on next year's annual please meet in the new office, 210 Graham Memorial, at 1:30 tomorrow. FRY IS CHOSEN PRESIDENT OF DORM COUNCIL Dormitory Heads To Be Nominated Next Monday Tom Fry was elected presidentof the Interdormitory council to succeed Bill Robertson at a meeting of the organization last night. Fry is president of Lewis dormi tory at the present time and has been on the interdormitory council for two years. He was the Student party's candidate for secretary of the senior class in the recent election. His only comment was, "l Know it will be a hard job to fill Bill's place but I will work as hard as I can." Robertson Bill Robertson, the retiring presi dent, said, "In connection with my go ing out of office, the only thing that is appropriate at this time is that I enjoyed it all. I feel that Tom can carry on the work because he has had experience and is an all-round good boy." The council also decided to have nominations of dormitory presidents and vice-presidents on next Monday and elections on Wednesday. Voting will be by secret ballot. The presi dents must be members of the rising senior class and the vice-presidents either rising juniors or seniors. Weiner Roast A motion was passed by the coun cil to have a weiner roast in honor of the coeds and faculty members' wives who acted as dormitory hostesses on ? udf " alty f y' The time was set mi v.ou iimisuay evening in Dame Park. All members of the council are urged to attend and bring dates. Bill Robertson, in summarizing the year's work, said, "This has been the most successful year the council has (Continued on last page) NEW YMCA HEADS ARE INAUGURATED Patten Installed As President Brooks Patten was officially induct ed into presidency of the YMCA and other officers took their vows Sunday night in a candle-light ceremony in the Presbyterian church, Executive Sec retary Harry F. Comer announced yesterday. Dean Thomas W. Graham of the graduate school of Oberlin college de livered the feature address on the program, emphasizing the fellowship aspects of the YMCA throughout the world, including 1,000 colleges in the United States. Other Officers Other officers inaugurated were Tommy Holmes, treasurer; Gene Tur ner, secretary; Margaret Evans, pre sident of the YWCA; Rachel McClain, vice-president; Claire Whitmore, trea surer; and Virginia iiower, secretary. Mr. Comer also announced that the YMCA executive committee would re veal their choice for vice-presidency and chairman of next year's Human Relations Institute within a few days. Graham Appointed To Academy Post President Roosevelt has appointed President Graham to the Board of Visitors of the United States Naval Academy. The Board, appointed an nually, inspects the Academy and the work being done there. President Graham left Sunday night for Annapolis where he will, spend several days at the Academy. Pool Will Be Open At Night Completion of the Red Cross instructors' course last week will enable athletic officials to open the newswimming pool for mix ed swimming from 7:30 to 8:30 each night except Sunday, it was announced yesterday. Tomorrow Speaks Tonight V V Ed Hudgins, prominent alumnus from Greensboro and former president of the student body, who will deliver the principal address at the inaugural ceremony under Davie poplar at 8 o'clock tonight. JOYNER ELECTED TO SOUTHERN FEDERATION POST Four Carolina Men Attend Meet In Nashville Jim Joyner, at a district meeting in Nashville last week-end was elect ed treasurer of the southern branch of the Student's Federation of America for the coming year. Carolina men figured prominently in the discussions of student govern ment, as campus leaders from 25 schools gathered to talk over mutual problems at conferences, luncheons, and banquets. Representatives Representing the University were Jim Joyner, rising president of the student body; Fred Rippy, rising secretary-treasurer of the student body; Jack Fairley, rising junior student councilman; and Warren Haddaway, out-going senior representative. According to reports, . Carolina showed a student government organi zation considerably better than the other schools, and the University delegates were able to offer many helpful suggestions. Some of the universities and col leges represented were Vanderbilt, Alabama, Georgia Tech, University of Mississippi, Texas Woman's College, WCUNC, N. C. State, Tulane, Agnes Scott, Mississippi State, and The Citadel. A. G. Ivey Puts Skids On Drive Honoring A.G. Ivey Phi Beta Kappa To Meet To Discuss New Requirements Chapter Convenes Monday In Graham Memorial, Hinkle Announces Lawrence Hinkle, president of Phi Beta Eappa, announced yesterday that there will be a meeting of the chap ter on Monday, May 2, at 8 o'clock in the banquet hall of Graham Me morial. Proposed amendments to the by laws will be discussed and voted upon at the meeting, President Hinkle stated. Since these proposed changes are concerning the methods of elec tion and the requirements for eligi bility for membership in the chap ter, every member is urged to be pre sent. Copies of the proposed amendments have been sent to all members of Phi Beta Kappa in Chapel Hill whose ad dresses are known. AH persons now residing in Chapel Hill or studying in the University who are members of Phi Beta Kappa, regardless of what chapter initiated them, are considered members of the University chapter and are eligible to vote at the coming meeting, Pre sident Hinkle said. HUDGINS TO BE MAIN SPEAKER AT GATHERING Bob Magill To Preside Over Big: Ceremony Clear skies were forecast yesterday for impressive inaugural ceremonies for next year's campus officers sched uled to get under way tonight at 8 o'clock underneath the Davie poplar. A variety concert by the University band will preface the induction, at which addresses by Ed Hudgins, for mer president of the student body and a .Knodes scholar, Jim Joyner, president-elect of the student body, and Bob Magill, present chief campus ex ecutive, will- be featured. Impressive Ceremony Pointing out that the inauguration is the biggest and practically only opportunity for a gathering of the entire student body, student council officials have endeavored this year to make it the most impressive and at tractive in recent history. The lawn party will be lighted by extensions, and the program will be carried to the anticipated large body of students, faculty, and townspeople by a loud speaker system. In case of rain or bad weather, the ceremony will take place in Memorial hall. Hudgins Hudgins, prominent Greensboro lawyer and civic leader will present the viewpoint on student government of an active participant who had been gaining an outside perspective for the last nine years. He was graduated from the University in 1929, after which he set up a law practice in Greensboro. At present he is a member of the prominent Smith, Wharton, and Hud gins legal firm, and is an active leader in the Young Democrats' club. Theater Tickets Free tickets to the Carolina thea ter will be awarded by Manager E. C. Smith to dormitory and fraternity men having the largest representative attendance. Students of the winning organization must be present in or der to receive the passes. Two new events were added to the program yesterday. The band an nounced a special arrangement of the new swing melody, "From Africa to Harlem," would be presented. The tune traces the ancestry of swing from the best of African tom-toms to the wailing of modern Harlem bands. Glen Davis, outgoing cheer leader, will lead the assembly in sing ing "Hark the Sound" as his last official act. Bob Magill will preside over the (Continued on last page) Work Of R. E. Lee Branded Fraud By Irate Student Union Boss; 25c Charged Graham Memorial Director Pete Ivey yesterday tnrew cold -water cz. recent activities of Robert E. Lee, the last of the law scriveners, who has recently been seeking student signa tures on an elaborate scrool for the sum of 25 cents. The document was to be turned over to Director Ivey as a tribute, citing the high esteem in which the campus holds him. The quarters were retained by 73-year-old Lee. Ivey's Statement Ivey issued the following statement concerning the move: "It has been called to my attention that a man is going about the cam pus getting people to sign an elegant ly written scholl or manuscript the subject matter of which deals with me. According to people who have signed the paper, the sense of the document seems to be that your Direc tor of Graham Memorial 'is held in high esteem' by students and faculty; and there should be some kind of tri bute paid. "The man who drew up the paper charges 25 cents for each person who will sign at the bottom of the page. "The purpose of this announcement (Continued on last page) I
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