GOULD DANCERS
Norma Gould and her dancers appear in Bovard auditorium at 4:00 p-"1' tomorrow. All Summer Session students are invited.
nominal admission fee to defray expenses will be charged.
FISK SINGERS
Fisk jubilee Singers will appear
in concert in Bovard auditorium Thursday, at 4:00 p.m., singing negro spirituals and folk songs. The concert is open to all Summer Session students and visitors.
VOLUME VIII.
Los Angeles, California, Tuesday, August 6, 1829.
NUMBER 11
HENLEY LEAVES TO ENTER YALE
Former S. C. Student Body President Wins Scholarship to Eastern University
Armed with a scholarship to Yale University, William (Bill) Henley, formerly student body president of the University of Southern California, and former manager of the Trojan Debate squad, of which he was r star member, left Los Angeles on Monday, Aug. 5, for the east to attend Old EH.
Henley, who was recently married to Miss Ruth Whitney, former co-ed of S. C. and now assistant curator of the Southwest Museum, is accompanied by liis wife, who also plans to study in the east.
The Yale club entertained the former Trojan campus leader at a luncheon on Monday, Aug. 5 at the University club, just prior to his departure.
VISIT CANYON The pair will go first to the Grand Canyon, visit the Hopi reservations, attend an archaeological conference in New Mexico, spend two weeks on n cattle ranch in northern New Mexico, visit the pueblo ruins of the Colorado Mesa Verde, stop 'at St. Louis, Cincinnati, and will visit the archaeological section of the Carnegie Institute at Washington, D. C. Here they are to visit Dr. .Breasted, famous Egyptologist.
In NewYork they will visit Harold J. Stonier, former vice-president of the University of Southern California and now educational director of the American Institute of Banking. They will arrive in New Haven in time ^or the opening of the Yale fall term.
Henley is a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon social fraternity and of Delta Sigma Rho national debating honorary fraternity. He was an honor student at S. C. Before returning to this state he hopes to spend a year in Europe, studying international relations.
Huge Trojan Statue Will Be Dedicated At Semi-Centennial
Unveiling of a gigantic Trojan Sta. tue desined lo become a landmark on the S. C. campus, and dedication of the Trajan Shrine, are two significant events on the program of the Semi-Centennial Celebration of the University of Southern California, to be held May 29th to July 7th, 1939
Another spectacular feature of the iiOth-nnniversary celebration will b<> a Semi-Centennial Pageant, depicting the half-century history of the insti-tution since its rounding in 1890, this to be staged by the students in the School of Speech of S. C.
According to plans announced by Dr. Rockwell D. Hunt, chairman of the Semi-Centennial Committee and Dean of the Graduate School, new buildings erected on the Trojan cam. pus during the past five years will be dedicated during the anniversary week, with prominent guests officiating. These incude the Student Union, Science Hall .Bridge Hall. Philosophy Hall, and the new gymnasium for which ground is to be broken in the near future.
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ANNOUNCE RULES IN CONTEST FOR UNIVERSITY ODE
Dual Competition Is Launched to Find Poem Suitable for Choral Treatment.
Student Composers Will Give Concert Of Original Music
An especially interesting announcement in connection with the semi-centennial anniversary of the foundation of the University of Southern California which takes place next year is the inauguration of the competition for a. university Ode.
This competition will fall into two stages. The opening competition will be for a poem of the ode type which shall have intrinsic literary worth and at the same time lend itself effective-j ly to choral treatment. This phase of | the competition will close on Nov. 15.
MUSIC CONTEST Shortly thereafter the winning poem will be published and a second competition will be inaugurated for a musical setting for the poem so chosen. Music for the setting will be submitted prefer-aby in the form of a piano score,
J although a completely orchestrat-j ed score may be entered if the I composer so prefers. This musical phase of the competition will close about Feb. 1, 1930. The ensuing months will be devoted to the or-(Continued on Page Four)
President Addresses Faculty Members On Foreign Question
"Greater progress in foreign trade will lie made when American manu-facurers and merchants supply the commodity ordered and used by consumers in other countries, rather than the goods which the firm particularly wishes to sell," stated L»r. H. B- vonKleinSmid, Chancellor of the Los Angeles University of International Relations, in an address made before visiting and resident faculty members of the Summer School of the University of Southern California at noon yesterday.
Dr. von KleinSmid also stated that geographical knowledge of other countries is inclined to be vague, and that misinformation regarding distances and transportation facilities often causes foreign branch managers of Americn companies embarrasment and loss of business. “It Is often impossible for commercial representatives to carry out orders issued from the home office because of this lack of accurate knowledge,” he stated. Greater export business will result when United States houses pack, (Continued on Page Four)
Nutcracker Ballet Will Be Presented By Gould Dancers
GEOLOGY CLASSES MAKE LONG TOUR
Nearly a score of geology students and their friends left this morning at 8:00 o'clock on a 200 mile all day observation tour.
Although tihe geology trips are usually a part of the course, for the benefit of those Summer Session visitors who wish to explor Southern California the trip was thrown open to! all students.
(The trip under the guidance of Dr. Arthur Tieje of the College of Engineering, covers a territory giving students the opportunity to see the geological formations peculiar to Southern California and to see the changes wrought by hundreds of centuries.
The group making the tour will proceed over the Santa Suzanna Pass, through the Simi valley, along the banks of the Santa Clara river, and will return through baugus, Newhall, and San Fernando.
Give Annual Dinner In S. C. Social Hall
Students from the composition class of Dr. Howard Hanson, visiting professor at Summer Session, will present a concert of their own com. positions tomorrow at 4:30 in Hovard 5Qn DiegO Students Auditorium.	1	0
The complete program follows.
1.	Alice Fiene, "Yesterday's Flowers,” translated from the Roumanian by Alma Strettell. —Eloise Jones.
2.	Marjorie Eischen “Four Short Studies for the Piano”
3. Mable Woodworth, a. “Japanese Night Song (voice) —Arlowyn Hahn,
b.	"Poem Exotique’ (violin) —Oil!
Mae Matthews.
4.	Earl Stone. Group of Songs.
5.	Kathryn Barnard a. “Prayer,” by Nellie Youle. —Rita Mitchell, b.
“Ere Twilight Comes," by A. M.
Stephens. —Kathryn Barnard —Rita Mitchell, accompanist.
6.	Earl Fraser a. “Prelude.” b- "Little Pastorale.” c. “Fantasy.’*
7.	Lenore Snow. a. ‘Hummingbird," by Ignore Snow. b. “Song of the Soul”—Anonymous. — Elizabeth Mot terin.
S.	Stiles Johnson. "Procession."
(organ and piano)
5. C. Literary Society To Hold Informal Tea
All members of Clionian Literary Society attending Summer Session are invited to a tea in the Y. \V. C. A. rooms in the Student Union, tomorrow, from 3 until 5 p. m.
As many alumni members are plants to attend this tea will give them an opportunity to meet the active members in an informal gathering.
No new applications for teaching credentials will be received from stu-ie,"s enrolled in the C or 8 weeks •Mslon. PoBt students may still file applications, until further notice.
STUDENTS FLOCK TO PASSION PLAY
Many Summer Students were in the audience at the Pilgrimage Play last night, to see the portrayal of the life of Christ as acted by the Southern California organization.
'ehe special rates offered to Southern California students drew many local students as well as visitors to the out-door theatre In Hollywood.
The performance was greeted with approval by the large audience. Ian Maclaren, as the Christ, Mary Worth, as the Mother Mary, and Virginia Pearson, as the Magdalene, were as usual, especially pralsworthy in the performance.
The unique lighting effects, and the stage arrangement, which takes advantage of the hillside to utilize six levels, make the Pilgrimage Play a unique performance. In its ten year history, the Play has become widely known, and this, its jubilee” year, is attracting visitors from the entire nation, rivalling in attraction the famous Passion Play of Oberammer-gau.
Some 75 San Diegans, about 60 percent of the group from San Diego registered at Southern California this summer met for dinner in the Social Hall of the Student Union at G:30 p. m. Wednesday evening, July thirty-first.
Speakers at the dinner Included Dr. E. L. Hardy, President of the San Diego State Teachers College, and Dr. F. C. Touton, vice-president of the University of Southern California. Dr. Hardy told about the building of the new State College ,and Dr. Touton talked concerning recent experiments in higher education.
Arrangements for the dinner and for the program were made by an informal committee including F. W. D<a Silva, Chairman, Point Loma High School; Miss Alice Raw’, State Teachers College; ;Mrs. John M. Perry, Memorial Junior High School; Mrs. Jessie W. Williams, Newport Beach; and M. E. Broom, State Teachers College. It is probable that the San Diego dinner will be held as an annual event of the Southern California Summer Session.
POST SESSION ENROLLMENT
Students enrolling in Post Session should obtain registration material immediately, and follow the stipulated course of proceedure, in order to facilitate registration. Registra tion stations are now open.
Post Session Opens Here Friday;
Full Course Given
Registration opened yesterday for the annual Post Summer Session, which will open officially Friday, August 9th, and continue until August 31.
Post Summer classes will be held every day. including Saturday, for three weeks. A maxi-mum of four units may be earned in the short course.
Class periods will be one hour and twenty minutes in length.
The Post Session curricula includes courses in every division of education, commerce, and liberal arts work, as well as many other courses regularly given during tihe regular session. Registration will continue for the rest of this week, with instruction in all classes starting Friday.
Offering a special Summer Session showing of the Ballet from Tschai-kowski’s famous Nutcracker suite, the Norma Gould dancers will appear in Bovard Auditorium today, at 4:00 o'clock.
The special Southern California; showing of Norma Gould and her students in the ballet is sponsored jointly by the S. C. College of Music and the Department of Physical Edui cation.
The performance will be in the nature of a rehearsal without regular costumes. The Nutcracker Suite Ballet is scheduled to be given as a part of the regular program at the Hollywood Bowl, August 30. Since most of the Summer Session students will be unable to attend that performance, the dancers have been obtained for this special performance on the campus.
Not only are all S. C. Summer Session students invited to attend the program today, but it is also open to the public, according to an announcement made today by the Sum. mer Session administration.
A nominal admission fee of 10 cents I to defray expenses will be chai'gen.
CARVER SPEAKS TO ECONOMISTS
J)r. Thomas Nixon Carver, nationally famous economist, who is teaching economics at S. C. Summer Session, was the principal speaker last night at the annual summer meeting of the Southern California Economists Association, held at the University Club
Dr. Carver addressed the economists on “The Cheap Labor Falacy.” Professor S. A. Queen, of Kansas University, who is a visiting professor at U. C. L. A., spoke on “The Rise of Professional Social Work.”
Many members of the Southern California College of Commerce and Business Administration, as well as many visiting professors, attended the meeting, to hear Dr. Carver and Professor Queen.
Professor George J. Eberle, Professor of economics at S. C., president of the association, presided at the meeting. Professor George M. Day, of Occidental College, acted as secretary during the absence of Professor Stockwell of U. C. L. A.
FISK ^QUARTET HERE ON TOUR
Jubilee Singers to Appear In Bovard Thursday For Summer Session Concert.
The F-isle Jubilee Singers will present tlieir rendition of negrrt folk songs and spirituals in Bovard auditorium, at 10:30 Thursday, in a voncert offered for Summer Resflinrt students.
The negro singers will appear Here with a repertoire of negro songs that* has made them world famous as exponents of American folk music. Thle appearance at the university will be the first opportunity that many Southern California resident# have had td hear the quartet.
The Jubilee Singers are one of the most famous singing organizations in the world. Their many' trips to Europe have won them ‘ acclaim in the opera centers of the world. Their Southern California trip will be opened with the concert in Bovard, following Which they are billed for an appearance in the Hollywood Bowl.
NOMINAL FEE The Summer Session students will he privileged to hear the Fisk Singerii with only a nominal admission fee. This is the most important Summer Session musical affair of the year, ahd it is expected that the Fisk TJniver-sity representatives will face a full house Thursday.
The tours of the Fisk, Jubilee Singers are in (he nature of trimphal processions, so great has th^ir fame grown since the founding of the organisation, more than half a century During the lifetime of the or-
ago.
ganization the singers have earned many thousands of dollars for the upkeep and improvement of their institution. The quartet was founded originally for the dual purpose of encouraging music study and of aiding Fisk University.
This, the third generation of Fisk Jubilee Singers, is composed of alumni of the university. At present many students are being trained at Fisk to (Continued on Page Three) "
TEXT BOOK EXHIBIT
Exhibitions of text books and teaching aids of all kinds are open to Summer Session students. The various publishers represented have established headquarters on the tiitrd floor of Hoose Hall.
LANCASTER PRAISES FRENCH COLLECTION
According to Professor H. Carrington Lancaster, visiting professor ot French at the University of Southern Caifornla in the 1929 Summer Session, three institutions, Johns Hopkins University, Harvard University, and tiff University of Southern Callforn)^. have the best collection of 17th ceif-tury French plays available to research students.	, j
Many of those at -Southern California. are photostats of first editions^ these first editions, according to Professor Lawrence M. Riddle of the Department of French at S. C., are found for the most part only in libraries (Jf Europe, and cannot be purchased, j
The Department of French of tin; local university is engaged in the making of a. critical edition of play^ of Rotrou, outstanding French dramatist, ranking second only to Cornell^' and a contemporary of that master.
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Hanson’s Talk Closes ; . Music Lecture Series
Dr.Howard Hanson lectured Pridiaiy on "Some Developments of Modeni Music," cloeiag a series nr discussions of musical questions. Dr. Bugeile Goossens, noted composer, &tterna(qd with Dr. Hanson in the lecture ies.	{ I
Many S. C. Summer Session students attended and In addition lectures, drew music lovers not enrol d in the university.	’j
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