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CHAPEL HILL, N. C FRIDAY, OC7TOBER 18, 1940
NUMBER 21
Band Parade Will Start
Pep Rally Tonight At 7
Co-Cheerleaders
To Lead Program ,
In Memorial Hall
A pep Tally in preparation for the
State-Carolina game will start with
31 parade at 7 o'clock in the upper
quadrangle of men's dormitories, it
-was announced last night by Ferebee
Taylor, president of the University
dab which sponsors the campus pep
meetings.
The University band will form in
' She upper group of dormitories and
:start a march taking in both quad
rangle of men's dorms, the women's
dormitories, the business section of
All members of the University
iand are asked to meet in the upper
quadrangle tonight at 6:45 with
instruments to march in the pep
rally preceding the Carolina-State
game tomorrow.
Cfcapel Hill, the fraternity courts and
-will end at South building around the
Old Well.
jRo Speakers Tonight
Co-head cheerleaders Charlie Nelson
ssmd Jane Rumsey and their squad of
"whooper-nppers will lead the turnout
an the four University songs and
-through the routine of several yells.
2fo speakers have been scheduled for
the gathering, it was announced.
In commenting on the rally, Taylor
said that he was purposely making it
a short program because of the game
Saturday being away from home and
Ixcaase of the special plans for the
Tulane rally.
The main idea of the rally," he
said, "is to get the students together
and to show the team that the student
Swdy is behind them."
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SOPHOXIORE CLASS President
Johnny Hearn will call a meeting
of his class next week to decide
whether the Yackety Yack will have
individual pictures of second-year
classmen this year. At the same
meeting, Hearn announced, the
class budget will be voted upon.
Final Services
For Few Today
President Graham
Expresses Sympathy
Final rites for Dr. William Preston
Pew, president of Duke University
who died Wednesday after a week's
illness, will be conducted in the Duke
Chapel at 3 o'clock this afternoon. In
terment will be made privately in the
chapel crypt after the body has lain
in state from 9 o'clock until 2:30.
Dr. Frank P. Graham, president of
the University, sent 'the following
telegram to ;Mrs. Few yesterday - -"Just
heard sad news. Personally
Student enrollment at the University and on behalf of the University of
Sas almost trebled in the last 20 years, North Carolina, I wish to extend our
.according to the final report for the deepest sympathy to you and all the
;all term, released yesterday by I. C. family in this great loss to higher edu
Griffin, director of the Central Records cation, to the church, to North Caro
office. . lina and the nation. The University
Associate Registrar Ben Husbands of North Carolina mourns with Duke
rag into his files and found that the university."
riffin Reports
Students Trebled
Since 1920
enrollment for the fall' of 1920, two
decades ago, was 1420, and that for
the fall of 1930 it was 3017.
The final count lor tnis fall was
-4025, representing a new record and
an increase of around 250 over last
jyear.
Joined Faculty in 1896
Dr. Few died at Duke hospital on
the campus of the school he has served
since he joined the faculty in 1896 as
an English professor. He served as
dean from 1902 until 1910 when he
A total of 2630 or almost two-thirds beamf. Resident of the University,
-of the students served by the Univer
sity come frorrr North Carolina. How--ever,
the others were scattered over
-44 states and several foreign coun
tries, showing how widely, the Univer
sity's reputation and influence have
spread.
New York and New Jersey led the
-outside states with 340 and 141, fol
lowed by Virginia and South Carolina,
-which showed significant increases in
the graduate and six professional
;schools,' which now have 979 students
or
Holding high offices in educational
and religious organizations of the
South, Dr. Few was long associated
with" many aspects of southern 'prog
ress. Various colleges and universities
in life recognized his merit by be
stowing upon him honorary degrees,
and in death many are sending expres
sions of sorrow in his passing and ap
preciation of his life's work.
Elizabeth Mack, president of the
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Particularly
Unusual
It's not particularly unusual for a
boy to be happy because of a girL
But yesterday it was. 1
Walking into class several min
utes late with a smile on his face
and a cigar in his hand, one of Dr.
E. E. Ericson's students startled the
professor into stopping his lecture.
"Have a cigar," he said. ,
Dr. Ericson and the class raised
eyebrows and stared.
"I've just become the father of a
baby girl, 7 pounds, 2 ounces,' the
tall fellow . explained. "You're not
going to give a quiz, are you?"
And he took his seat.
After the class recovered its
poise," the professor continued with
Chaucer. The student was Roy Gib
son, 19-year-old Chapel. Hill sopho
more. After class, Dr. Ericson of
fered proper congratulations.
Both father rand professor- are
doing well.
Students Meet
To Organize
Carolina Club
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To Vote- on" Yackety-Yack Pictures
Draft Call Set for November 18;
800,000 To Be Enlisted by June 15
By United Press
WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 The ini
tial call to the colors for 30,000 of the
men who registered only, yesterday
for the nation's first peace-time draft
will be sounded November 18 and a
total of "800,000 will be under arms
by next June 15, Secretary of War
Henry L. ' Stimson revealed today.
His disclosure came within 24 hours
after an estimated 17,000,000 men be
tween 21 and SS had registered.
This means that within , the next
eight months the draft will touch one
out of every 20 registrantsor one out
of every four Class l-A those avail
able and fit for immediate service.
. Stimson also announced that an ad
ditional 130,000 - national guardsmen
will be mobilized between January 3
and February 371941. About 98,000
military men already have been in
ducted into the nation's armed, forces.
Revising earlier figures made pub
lic at a press conference Stimson said
the-conscriptions would be called up
as follows: November 1830,000 men;
December 2 60,000 men; January 3
New Organization
Plans to DlSCUSS- .I60,000 men; January. 15 90,000 men;
Problems of State
February 10160,000 men; March 5
200,000 men; June 3 200,000 men.
Asked if any other calls would be
made beyond these dates, the cabinet
officer replied, "Only God and Hitler
know what will happen to the United
States."
LASHIO, Burma, Oct. 18 (Friday)
The Burma munitions route which
links the port of Rangoon with Na
tionalist China's capital in Chungkung
was reopened to traffic today in defi
ance of threats of Japanese aerial
bombing and a possible Japanese land
drive from bases in French Indo-China
on the vital mountain highway.
Thousands of Chinese laborers
burst into cheers as the great high
way resumed operations and cheered
again when Chinese officials an
nounced that four American ships
with cargo for the highway had
reached Rangoon during the past
week.
Class To Vote
Yearly Budget
At Same Bleeting
The sophomore class will meet next
week to decide whether or cot it
will have individual pictures in the
Yackety Yack, President Johnny
Hearrf said yesterday.
The whole class budget will be vot
ed on at the same time, he said.
In order to approve the individual
pictures and to pass on the proposed
budget, half of the class will have to
be present at the meeting. Of those
present, at least 51 per cent will have
to approve the proposals.
Photographing of the class mem
bers hit a snag early this week when
Byrd Merrill, Yackety Yack editor,
discovered, after over 100 pictures had
been taken, that the $2.00 photo fee
is not being collected by the Univer
sity cashier's office. -
Fees Collected Last Year
Wootten-Moulton Studios had been
making the pictures on Merrill's as-
WASHINGTON. Oct. 17Thp TTnfo. 8U1"i"'Mm wiafc "iC AW V"-
ed States government began negotia- sophomores for the first time last
tions tonight looking toward providing W wuld automatically be collected
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CPU To Present Dr. Muste,
FOR Head, On October 31
Speaker To Give
Pacifist Position
The Carolina Political union an-
nc viced yesterday that the Rev. A.
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Plans were made yesterday forthe
formation of a new club on the cam
pus designed to study and discuss the
economic, social and political aspects
of the state of North Carolina.
About 20 students in an informal
meeting discussed the structure of the
new organization and selected a com
mittee to draft definite details and
AofiAa nn Vo timb vP fho first-, mopt.
i n i,o .nm,,-ff ,ro Tamest. I Muste, sector oi ine euowsmp
t ' n o? Wn J of Reconciliation, has agreed to speak
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istry of the Reformed Church in
1909. He held posts in New York,
and Newtonville, Mass. He resigned
the latter' post during the war under
pressure for refusing to keep silent
on his pacifist views. He has partici
pated in leadership of strikes in Law
rence, Mass., in 1919 and others in
eluding ' the General Motors strike
in 1935 and the Goodyear Rubber
strike in Akron in 1936. Dr. Muste
the leaders of the
Trotskyist section of Communist Par
ty in the United States but resigned
in 1936.
Dr. Muste has contributed articles
general trend of opinion leaned tow-
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State Symposium .
On Accounting
Set For Oct. 25, 26
The program for a symposium on
accounting to be held in Chapel Hill
and in Durham on October 25 and 26 was also one of
it was announced here yesterday.
Sessions will be held under the aus
pices of the North Carolina Associa
tion of Certified Public Accountants
in eooneration with Duke university to New Republic, Nation, Christian
and the University of North Carolina. Century magazines, and has written
Purpose of the Symposium is to several pamphlets and books on paci
bring together accountants, controll- f ism. He recently resigned the di
ers, financial officers of corporations, rectorship of the Presbyterian La
bankers, and others for "discussion bor Temple in New York, which he
of the responsibilities and limitations served for three years to become di
of accounting, the extensions of audit- rector of the Fellowship of Reconcilia
ing procedure, North Carolina State tion.
taxation and the federal emergency Recently. Dr. Muste "returned to
taxations. (Continued on page 4, column 3)
pacht
Lauter
Talks Tuesday
again this year.
The matter came up when Clyde
Shaw, student activities auditor,
learned this week that the accounting
department's record of last year's col
lection was marked "approved for
1939-40 only." Picture taking was
stopped until the facts could be found.
University Policy
In the past it has been the policy
of the University collections depart
ment to collect the same fees every
year that were collected the year be
fore unless contrary instructions were
received. . '
However, the letter which Bill
Alexander, last year's sophomore
'that the fee be collected for "1939-40."
IRC To Present
English Lecturer
Professor Hersch Lauterpacht, president, wrote to the University au
Whewell Tvmfessor of international I thorizing the additional fee, ' asked
law at the University of Cambridge,
England, will speaJc to tne campus
next Tuesday night at 8 o'clock in
Gerrard hall under the auspices of the
International Relations club, Man
fred Rogers, president of the IRC, an
nounced yesterday.
, "Post-war Problems of Internation
al Adjustment" will be the subject of
Lauterpacht's talk. This problem is
Ball, Jinx Party
Finish Greater
University Day
With the annual Alumni ball at
Frank Thompson gymnasium and a
considered of equal importance to the jinx party, to be given by band leader
present world crisis by the U. S. state Jack Wardlaw at the Carolina Pines,
department, which views his speech students attending tne ureater uni-
with interest; Lauterpacht, who is an
adviser of the British Foreign office,
is particularly well-qualified to speak
on war and post-war problems.
Carnegie Endowment
The Carnegie Endowment for In
ternational Peace is bringing Lauter-
versity Day celebration will find
plenty to : do Saturday after the
Carolina-State game.
Tickets for the ball went on sale at
85 cents yesterday afternoon in the
director's office of Graham Memorial.
Barry McKinley, who has sung with
Vincent Lopez and Al Donahue, will
pacht to the United States for four furnish the music with his recently
months, during which time he will organized band. During the past sum-
visit the leading universities of the mer.he popularized his "sweet" style
country. The law and political science at Virginia Beach and the Tantilla
departments of the University ar- Gardens in Richmond.
ranged for. his visit here, and the5 In
ternational Relations club is sponsor
ing his speech to the campus.
almost one-fourth of the total stu- A TtfkThPK
of the Veru Numerous So-Called Battles of the Century,
One of the Greatest Rivalries of All Time and in All Jtootball
dent body, and in the number of worn
-en students, who now number 634 or
more than 15 per cent of the total.
The 3116 undergraduates were
-divided between the General College
with 1695, Arts and Sciences with
.1016, and Commerce with 405.
The graduate school listed 622,stu
dents, while the enrollment in the six
professional schools were as follows:
Pharmacy 135, Law 102, Medicine 77,
Social Work 51, Library Science 30,
-and Public Health 13.
Dr. Woodhouse
To Lead Forums
Dr. E. J. Woodhouse, political
science professor, will conduct a forum
discussing the international situation
Monday evening, October 21, at Mocks--ville.
Following the program on Mon
day night, Dr. Woodhouse will con
duct another forum Tuesday evening
Cooleemee.
The forums are conducted in con
junction with the United States Com
mission of Education, and are spon
sored by various communities inter
ested in discussing vital problems.
Dr. Woodhouse, commenting oa the
forums, stated that the guest speakers
open the session with a brief address
explaining their position
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ANCHOR MAN That's what
Adrian Spies would make" a good
one of if there was an anchor man
in football. Since there isn't, he as
sumes the role of "sleeper" on the
Tar-Mag team. That is, he is the
ace in the hole the opposition won't
be expecting him
history at the University, the annual
Tar-Mag. vs. Yackety-Buc grid con
tests will be renewed in the near fu
ture between a hand-picked team from
the Daily Tar Heel and Carolina
Magazine and a nondescript group from
the Yackety-Yack and what remains
of the. Carolina Buccaneer.
Discontinued last year despite its
unusual success for many previous
years, the Tar-Mag Yackety-Buc
(Bulletin, Graham Memorial, Mid-'
night Speculation ' was aroused
late last night whether the daring
challenge of the Tar Heel and
Magazine would be accepted by the
Yackety Yack and the Buc (?).
Therefore readers are cautioned to
await the answer of the enemy be
fore permitting their anticipations
to rise too highly.)
game will take on added roughness
and color this fall because teams from
all of the publications staffs are rusty
from the year's lay-off. It is ex
tremely probable that the Tar-Mag
team will reach the peak of condition
sooner than the opposition, since ar
rangements are now being made to
lease Kenan stadium for secret prac
tice. . .
Don Bishop, editor, and Charlie
Barret, managing editor, represent
ing the Tar Heel, and Adrian Spies,
editor of the Magazine have promis
ed full support of the entire staffs
of both publications toward putting
out the finest grid team ever to take
the field wearing what at times has
been claimed to be the colors, of yel
low journalism. Some doubts about
the team's colors have arisen lately,
because of the fact that the Magazine
is to have two-color covers.
Both the . Tar Heel and Magazine
had their own registration Wednes
day, and all writers are now eligible
for drafting. Only the best of the
grade-A group, is liable to be called
to the colors, but the Tar-Mag team
will have capable reserves on hand.
Some questions' of eligibility have
been raised of necessity, and it is
probable that the Yackety-Buc team!
will have to change personnel and
call itself the Yackety-? team now that
the Buccaneer is no more. All former
workers for the Buccaneer will prob
ably be termed ineligible when the
publications conference meets next
week.
The Tar-Mag team will probably
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Caters to Superstition
Wardlaw's "jinx party" will cater
especially, to the superstitious. Thir
teen years ago as a freshman at the
University he organized his first band
and also saw State beat Carolina 19
to ,6. In his present orchestra he has
13 members.
This thirteenth year has already
jinxed the band. The Terrace Beach
club, where they played early in the
summer went broke. The hurricane
swept away Folly Beach at Charles
ton, S. C, the day they were supposed
to play.
i'-i All of Carolina Beach burned down
shortly after they completed an en
gagement there at the last of the summer.
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LITTLE DEMON is what they
call Leonard K. (Kickapoo) Lobred.
Commenting on the forthcoming
Tar-Mag vs. Yackety-Buc(?) grid
game, he said, "IH be captain,
quarterback, passer, punter, runner,
blocker, coach, and trainer for the
Tar-Mags. How can we (I) lose?" .
Grads To Take
Language Exam
All graduate students who wish to
take the reading knowledge examina
tions in French, German and Spanish
must register in the graduate- office
by Monday.
The German examination will be
(given Saturday, November 16, at 9:30
in Saunders 109, and the French on
Saturday, November 23, at 9:30 in
Murphey 314. The Spanish examina
tion has not yet been scheduled but
I will come some time in November.
Graduate students should note that
they must pass these language exam
inations before making applications
for candidacy for higher degrees.
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