Newspapers / Daily Tar Heel (Chapel … / May 11, 1938, edition 1 / Page 1
Part of Daily Tar Heel (Chapel Hill, N.C.) / About this page
This page has errors
The date, title, or page description is wrong
This page has harmful content
This page contains sensitive or offensive material
Wht EDITORIALS: Can he be replaced? Hold your watch! you want to 1 ITEATHER: V Continued f air nd Warmer Z 525 THE ONLY COLLEGE DAILY IN THE SOUTH VOLUME XLVI EDITORIAL PHONl 4J51 CHAPEL HILL, N. C, WEDNESDAY, MAY 11, 1938 BUSINXSS PH0X1 455 NUMBER 167 minor i rr Off Kt m m mmm mm mm He Will Speak . . . But not for the Carolina Polit ical Union's second anniversary celebration. According to a tele gram received yesterday by his secretary, President Roosevelt win not De able to speak in Chapel Hill this spring because of other numerous duties. ROOSEVELT WILL NOT BE ABLE TO MAKE TALK HERE Heard Gets Wire Declaring Duties Are Too Pressing Carolina Political Union Chairman Alex Heard yesterday received a telegram from the White House, in Washington stating that numerous other dut ies will prevent the President from speaking at the union's second anniversary celebration, which was to have been held this month. The complete telegram, which was signed by M. H. Mclntyre, Secretary to the President, read as follows : "The President's committ ments this month are such that (Continued on page two) Symphony Concert Will Be Given Tonight In Hill Hall Dr. B. F. Swalin Will Conduct Orchestra Harold Cone, University gra duate student, will be the featur ed soloist of the University sym phony orchestra concert tonight at 8:30 in Hill Music hall. The symphony will be conducted by Dr. Benjamin F. Swalin. An outstanding feature of the program is the inclusion of the celebrated "Bolero" by Ravel. The composition has received more performances in the last 10 years than any other piece of modern music. The basis for the vork is a Spanish dance rhy thm. It will be recalled that the composer was a Basque on his JTi other's side and was tremen dously interested in all forms of Spanish music. "Pavane" Another number of the pro gram is "Pavane" a stately old fiance style that was associated With mrona nf nublic nature. GYM COMMITTEE SUBMITS DANCE RULES TO HOUSE - . . Smoking, Alcohol Banned; Concessions Must Be Outside The committee on the use of the new gymnasium for dances submitted its report to Dean R. B. House yesterday. The com mittee reported as follows: 1. Rules of the University Dance committee as previously published will continue to be ef fective. 2. Smoking in any part of the building except the cloak rooms and on the promenade around the roof of the pool will be pro hibited. 3. The bringing of any alco holic beverages into any Univer sity building is absolutely prohi bited. 4. No food or soft drink con- ( Continued on page two) CORSAGE POLLS OPEN TODAY Students To Express Views University students will go to the polls today to give their ap proval or disapproval of send ing corsages to girls attending dances on the campus. Voting will be at a table in the lobby of the YMCA. Hours will be 9 to 3:30. Boys will vote "Yes" or "No" on the following question : "Do you favor the custom of sending corsages to your date at University dances?" ' Coeds, who will cast their bal lots in a separate box, will vote "Yes" or "No" on this question : "Do you favor the custom of your date sending you corsages to wear at University dances? Juniors and seniors have been asked to vote in a separate poll on the following question: "Do vou nlan to attend the x junior-senior lawn party in Ke nan stadium Friday evening?" Symphony Conductor wm. WW- vrsy.-v.-v.- Thiamin F. Swalin who will nnrfnrt the University sym phony orchestra concert tonight o .on ; wni Music hall. Har- 1 I mm o;ou . . old Cone wUl be featured soloist -4 To Speak Tonight Dr. Harl R. Douglas, head of the University department of ed ucation, who will sDeak at the Education club's first banquet of the year tonight at 6:30. ERWIN, DOUGLAS ADDRESS MEETING OF EDUCATORS Maaskes To Lead, Community Sing For Education Club Clyde A. Erwin, State Super intendent of Public Instruction, and Dr. Harl R. Douglas, head of the Department of Education of this University, will speak at the Education Club's first ban quet of the year today at 6:30 at the N. C. Cafeteria. Dr. Douglas, who came here from the University of Minne sota, is considered one of the leading men in secondary edu cation in this country. His topic will be "The Responsibility of (Continued on last page) Bids For Finals Dance Set Go On Sale Today Special Price Of $8 For Affair Is Set As Incentive For Early Buying Bids for the German club finals to be held June 2, 3 and 4 in the new gymnasium go on sale today, it was announced yes terday by Morris Fitts, treasurer of the club. As an incentive for early purchases a special price of $8 for the set will be in effect through tomorrow night. After that the regular price of $9 will prevail. An initiation fee for those who are not members of the Ger man club will have to be paid before bids can be secured. This will be $1 for juniors and seniors and $5 for underclassmen. The following German club members will have bids available beginning today: Morris Fitts, Billy Worth, Jimmy Pointer, David Thorp, Fred Parrish, Frank Rogers, Lunsford Crew, Fletcher Gregory, Page Han cock, and Haughton Ehringhaus. Infirmary Blues The following were confined to the Infirmary yesterday: R. Gibbs, B. Watson, S. Blum, S. Alcabes, P. D'Ascensio, Anna Ballentine, Rietta Bailey, N. Whitfield, L. Genell, B. Hunter, (Y McKendry, M. Schwartz, J. M. Fussill, F. Burkhead, R. Lerner. F. P. Smith, C. Gant, CI Rrnwn. 8 ',..w,.ii Faculty - Bed Sox, Senior Sadis Meet s Bush Twins Will Start As Sadist Battery Faculty Pos. . Seniors C. Burwell .. :. , P J. Bush A. W. Hobbs C J Bush O. Cornwell IB . .. Glace E. Bagby ...2B H. Allen E. Mack 3B Foreman C. Harland SS Oglesby C. Spruill SC Kattz F. Graham LF Ruth R. House CF Murnick W. Caldwell RF . Ehringhaus By David Stick (Special) With J. Bush and J. Bush holding down the res pective jobs of pitcher and catcher for them, the senior sad ists from East Carrboro should make the faculty Red Sox of West Durham see double this af ternoon when the two teams meet on Emerson field at 4 o'clock, in a baseball classic. On the . mound for the Sox (they misspelled it on the pro- grams so it'll have to remain that way) will be Connie "Mac" Burwell, only female on the fac ulty team. Her slow balls, her drops, her fast balls, and her curves are said to spell misfor tune for enemy batters. Cheerleaders Sox Cheerleaders Archibald Henderson, and George Coffin Taylor are both making their first appearance in big league competition, but Waterboy John Clark, is said to be a veteran of many innings. , Sadist manager "Bull" James said yesterday that with ' May Frolics just past, and junior- seniors looming up in the f u- ture, there is a slight possibility that his team's endurance might not be so good. If this turns out to be the case, "Bull's" only (Continued on page two) Six New Members Initiated Into Sociology Group Alpha Kappa Delta Inducts New Men At Big Affair Monday Night Six new members were ini tiated into Alpha Kappa Delta, honorary sociology fraternity, N Monday night at a lengthy ban- quel in tne uaronna inn. Dr. Ernest R. Groves of the department of sociology, as mas ter of ceremonies, introduced the principal speaker, Dr. Frank W. Hoff er, professor of sociology at the University of Virginia and alumnus of Carolina. Dr. Hoffer's subject was "Roanoke, Va., a study of social structure and change. Rabb Skit According to Gordon Brow- der, secretary and treasurer oi the -fraternity. Stuart Rabb's skit imitating President F. D. Roosevelt was the highlight of the entertainment for the even ing. A radio skit, "Big Broad cast of 1960." was also favor ably received. A burlesque of the report of the progress of the fraternity and the sociology department was given by Dr. Guy Johnson, faculty adviser of Alpha Kappa Delta. Dr. Rupert B. Vance later during the program re (Continued on last page) In Classic Mr. Swing Red Norvo who will swing it this week-end for the annual Junior-Senior dances with Mil- dred Bailey and their orchestra. The dance set will be held in the new gym. FELLOWSHIPS IN PHILOSOPHY ARE AWARDED Dr. A. L. Michaelis, Dr. Helmut Blunt Receive Awards i The 1938 awarding of the Gra ham Kenan Fellowships in Philo- sophy was announced yesterday by Dr. Horace Williams, head of the philosophy department. This year these fellowships have been awarded to two Germans, Dr. Anne Liese Michaelis and Dr. Helmut Kuhn. The Graham Kenan Fellow ship was established in 1921 by Mr? G,rah,am ?enan ,in mem0IK oi ner nusoana, an aiumnus ana trustee of this university. It is supported by income from an (Continued on last page) If- 1 ' -v. Bradshaw Speaks Before Interracial Conference Conf erence Speaker Dean Francis F. Bradshaw who spoke before yesterday's session of the interracial con ference, contrasting Germany's racial attitude with that in America. Nancy Schallert Named Miss Class Of '38' By Martin Harmon Yesterday afternoon the senior class selected Miss Nancy Schallert as "Miss Class of '38" and elected Joe Patterson per manent president of the class at a banquet last night. Other permanent officers chosen were Andrew Bershak, vice-president; and Foy Grubb, secretary and treasurer. Yesterday fcaf ternoon, to the i music of Jere King and his or chestra, this year's graduates swam, dived and even danced at the class swimming party, and the senjor week committeemen chose Miss Nancy Schallert of Winston-Salem "Miss Class of '38," the first bathing beauty title given at the Univevrsity. ' Banquet The banquet, a steak dinner in Swain hall, opened with an offi cial welcome by President Joe Patterson, who announced a soft ball game with the Duke seniors here next Tuesday afternoon. Historian Stuart Rabb com mented briefly on the class acti vities, and prophesied success for its members. After the dinner, Joe Patter son presented a gift of apprecia tion to Swain. Hall Manager C. H. Cooley for his service to the senior class and the University. Superlatives According to the poll last night, seniors believe Bob Ma gill to be the best executive; Andy Bershak, best all-round boy ; Miss Olivia Root, most pop ular girl; John Bowles, laziest boy; the Bush Twins, best all round girls; Tom Myers, hand somest boy; Joe Murnick, big gest politician ; Bob Magill, most dignified ; Elizabeth Keeler, pret tiest coed; Andy Bershak, best athlete; Pete Ivey, most popu lar boy ; Margarita Samyoa, big gest party girl ; and Ralph Sprin- (Continued on last page) Meeting Closed Yesterday After Two-Day Session Speaking before yesterday's A mm session or the interracial con ference, held at the University and Duke, Dean Francis F. Brad shaw contrasted Germany's pol icy of weeding out people ac cording to the stock hey come from and stated that "we. in America believe that all races can absorb culture and beauty" and that the growing spirit of cooperation between ' the Negro and white races can go a long way toward "saving the world." The conference, under the di rection of Dr. N. C. Newbold of the State Department of Public Instruction and sponsored by the Division of Cooperation in Edu cation and Race Relations col laborating with Duke and Caro lina, came to a close yesterday following two days of meetings on the two campuses. Racial Cooperation Dean Bradshaw said the in (Continued on last page) (Continued on page two)
Daily Tar Heel (Chapel Hill, N.C.)
Standardized title groups preceding, succeeding, and alternate titles together.
May 11, 1938, edition 1
1
Click "Submit" to request a review of this page. NCDHC staff will check .
0 / 75