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(I «00E° h(r* of the El "Iff "ho ,re fl°'n? ’S* >'« “ked £ «d.r'»,h« *”■ ■>c«. SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA DAI LY? TROJAN PANHELLENIC Panhellenic meeting it this noon. Absolutely no members will be excused. Los Angeles. California. Monday, April 27, 1931. No. 130. as SCORED LAFOLLETTE y ADDRESS blican Chair man’s U’unciation of ‘Radi-sffl’ Draws Fire. , YORK. April 36—(UP) — . R j^cas, executive dlrec-^ tW Republican national ww, bas aroused the ire of , prt»(tre*rfvp« again. This „ |, because of hia recent uHtion of "radicalism" in Httoai of higher learning, ire* » response here today "jfMtor Robert M. LaFoI-Bfpn., Wis.. In an address ths Brooklyn Institute of ud Science*. jfcng on the progresses' m for economic reform, ba-.> declared: magnitude of the problems j confront us, demands that Iriig to their solution the in-it tnd socially conscious j from every walk of life, intfthesi* to what I conceive the progressive attack upon problems was set forth the dar by Mr. Lucas, executive r ol Ihe Republican natlon-jmittee. > awerted that ‘many of our nitiei »nd colleges are llter-ntursted with radicalism’ Hut the text books, the class lectures, aud the private con-.ions of a great part of our Jiig force In our institutions ikifher learning are antagonis-» the traditional policies' of party which this gentleman mei to represent." o avoid the evil* of unjust Station of wealth and anarch-troi of Industry,” LaFollette “the progressives are con-lor federal aid to meet emergency of unemployment for a shorter work day and er work week, for main* of wage levels, and, for ■yment insurance.” IEDS DITCH T COUNTRY aUB &)', May 1, has been select-the date for the annual pre-(»l ditch day with the Cali-Country club as the scene tivity. On that day, pre-medi-ttadents will reign supreme, lhe entire club at their dls-8*lmming, golf, and ten-form features of the pro- Finished Plans Announced For Doheny Jr. Memorial Library On S.C. Campus Plans have been completed for the new Edward L. Doheny Jr., Memorial library for which ground will be broken shortly. T hey disclose that it will be one of the most impressive structures to distinguish the campus of the university and will cost approximately $1,000,000. Samuel A. Lmnden of Los An p--—-- COMMERCE HOST TO BUSINESS MEN WEDNESDAY NIGHT CIVIC LECTURE FOR WOMEN OPENS TODAY Dr. Pfiffner and Mr. Bnox Discuss Administration Problems. rill Mtiei of the day will be 't to a peak by a sport u be held ln the ballroom ! Palomar Tennis club. Fa * the form of novel eor-*111 be presented. Pre-Medical society plans ®e hlg function each year 1° efficient organization, 1 MPect this to be the Wccessful ditch day yet Ped by this group. All stu-are registered In pre-oourses are invited to **• in this event. Thoae ? reservations or informa-,re »?Ked to see Charles Jerr>' Gurholt, Arnold Frie-■ °r Louis Olker, under whose ! Iei",erihip plana for the y are rapidly progressing, ^guests representing the '11 I>r. B. M. Harrison Seo”. nr. F. M. Bald-*td Pr°f J. r. Smith. A •OBcernlng the next meet-«tnmltteea will be poeted " 8c‘fnce building. Railroad - o' ApH1 26—(HP)—The • Rock Island, and Pacific , announced tonight that il *" buildin8 n con-‘ fro- *Yhe Burlington rail-Hu.ton 8 8 and Fort Worth *nd Galveston, Texas, * *»•* formally on June Cf APple BLOSSOMS • April 26—(UP) — ioov! fleakUh lhat “ comas in ti Urne“ wUh aPPle-' govern * mid West tonight t lh mt,nl forecaaters to „rr,e: readinKs treeslng mark by Boston are the associated architects of the library, and P. J. Walker company of Los Angeles will superlse the construction of the building, which will be Italian Romanesque in design and of Class-A steel construction. Miss Charlotte M. Brown, head librarian, has cooperated with the architects for details of floor plans and equipment. FACE AD BUILDING The new Memorial library will front on University avenue on the Administration building, setting back 175 feet from University avenue on the opposite side of the avenue. It will resemble a letter “H” in form, with south and north wings, with its greatest length, 250 feet, on the south, extending from University avenue to the proposed Hoover street extension, and the width of 175 feet. There will be a basement, a ground floor, a first, second, third, and fourth floor. The exterior of the library win be a combination of marble, stone, and brick, with the main features in stone. The tympanum over the main entrance doorway will be artistically sculptured. A special Roman brick of salmon color will harmonize with the stone; accents of marble will complete the exterior treatment, including columns on the main entrance, col-onettes, and panels. GRANITE STEPS Gray granite steps will lead to all entrances, and platforms and landings will likewise be of gray granite. A court and cloister will be paved with flagstones, and will be ornamented with stone benches and a stone-and-tile fountain. The main entrance doorB will be of ornamental bronze, and the main stairhall and delivery room will have walls of polished stone or marble. A marble frieze in the delivery room will be pierced with two groups of windows, and the floor, in three tones of marble, will be further beautified with designs and borders. Decorated wood beam ceilings are proposed for tiie stairhall and delivery room. The main reading room, the “show-place" of the Memorial library at 8. C., will be on the first floor with windows on three sides, east, north, and south. The high windows will be glazed with English bubble or catherdal glass, according to the architect’s plans. There will be walnut panelling up to the sills of the windows, with book cases built into same. Concrete beams will be decorated and panels filled with decorated acoustic tile. The floor will be covered with rubber tile. MODERN FEATURES The book capacity of the library is to be approximately 450,000 volumes. The stacks are io have nine tiers when finished, with five to be Installed at construction, the rest remaining for future installation. Every reading room will have direct connection with the stacks, making it possible for students to go to the stacks under supervision. An important feature is a bibliography room in which all biblio- (Continued on Page Four) Hallelujah Quartet and an Orchestra to Entertain During Dinner. At the annual banquet of the College of Commerce and Business Administration which is to be given in the social hall of the Student Union next Wednesday, every student will have the opportunity to hear many of the prominent business men of bos Angeles and other cities. Governor James Rolph Jr., will be the principal speaker of the evening while Dean Reed b McClung will act as toastmaster with Prof. Thurston H. Ross as master of ceremonies. Other speakers will be Reynold E. Blight of Blight and Wheeler, accountants, who will speak on "The University Trained Mind in Business," Carl Bush, executive secretary of the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce who has chosen “Getting the Facts" as his subject; Prof. H. Dean Campbell, professor of accounting, and Kellog Van Winkle, southern California manager of the Equitable Life Insurance company, New York. Mayor and Mra. John C. Porter will be special guests of the evening, and many other prominent business men of southern California will attend the banquet. Lauren Dahl, chairman of the program and entertainment committee, assisted by Les Fay, president of the College of Commerce, has arranged a fine program including these speakers and business men, an orchestra which will play during dinner, and the Hallelujah quartet which wtll present a series of numbers. Approximately six hundred men and women are expected at the affair. Bob Dubbel, ticket chairman, btates that all tickets have been placed either In the Student Store in the hands of 70 students who are responsible for he selling of 10 tickets. Tickets priced at <1.60 may be purchased by any student. KMPC RELEASES RADIO PROGRAM Redio station KMPC will open its program at 3 p.m. today with James Procter Knott oontinuing his discussion on heroes of the early church. "The Greatest Art" is the subject chosen by W. Ballentlne Henley to be given from 3:30 to 4 p.m. Helen Birdsall will give another story at 4 p.m., followed by Gordon Whituall's continuation of "The Publtc'B Business.” From 9 to 9:SO p.m., Martha Sheridan Stanton will give a review of a current play. The day's program closes with radio varieties from the S.C. School of Speech under the direction of Tacie Hanna Rew. Tryouts Will Begin Today for Phi Delta Gamma Oratorical Contest Preliminary try-outs for the annual Phi Delta Gamma oratorical contest are being held today and tomorrow in all 5-a and 5-b classes One contestant ls to be chosen from each class to compete in the semi-finals which are to be held May 4, in Touchstone theater. Any student taking either Speech 5-a or 5-b is eligible to compete. Speeches must be limited to five or six minutes and musl be selected from a list prepared by the fraternity. The speakers will use the same addresses for the semi finals and finals as they use in the preliminary. Members of Phi Delta Gamma, national professional forensic fra- ternity, who are sponsoring the contest will judge the contest. This will be on a basis of 50 per cent on voice, gestures, poise, and enunciation, and the other 50 per cent graded on the subjected matter, which includes: grammar, choice of wo-ds, and thought. Finals of the contest are to be held May 6, in Touchstone. Questions concerning the Intelligent use of the ballot and wo-| man's responsibility in the maintenance of high standards of administration, have brought to-| gether on the S. C. campus many prominent women to attend thc Women's Civic Conference lecture series which begins at 10:30 today and continues every Monday until June 1. Outstanding men In the field of public administration have been secured to speak before the group. On today's program will he Ray A. Knox, director af the bureau of budget and efficiency ln lx>s Angeles, who has recently finished a number of lectures ln the School of Public Administration, and Dr. John M. Pfiffner, associate professor in that school. Both of the speakers scheduled for this meeting will guide their talks along the general topic of "Revenues, Expenditures, and Budgets,” or what happens to the tax dollar, and why. Their experiences will color their discussion of this phase of adminlstra tlve government. Men secured to address future meetings are: Victor H. Mcbucas, judge of the California superior court; Edward M. Sait, professor of political science at Pomona college; Dr. William B. Monroe, California Institute of Technology and Harvard university; Stanley Howell, professor of law at S.C. ln addition to this series, the university is offering to the women registered, the privilege of attending six lectures in t.he short course of the School of Public Administration at 11 o’clock every morning of the week of June 8 to 13. Last year several hundred public officials attended, The spring lectures beginning today, dealing with the subject "American Government and Women's Responsibility Thereto” are in response to the requests from women's organizations throughout southern California. By serving on committees, many outstanding women in tills section have made the conference possible. APOLLIAD TICKETS MAY BE SECURED Tickets may be secured for the seventh annual Apolliad program to be presented Saturday, May 2 in Touchstone theater, by asking for them at the School of Speech office, 334 Old College, Monday afternoon. Since admission will be granted only by invitation, contributors, faculty members, and former winners are therefore urged to secure tickets. The program will consist entirely of student creative work, prize-winning selections of the material which was submitted. Rehearsals are now in the finishing stages on the two plays which will be presented as part of the evening’s entertainment, "ixithalia—A Symbol," a Grecian tragedy by Katherine Lane, won first place. A Grecian chorus, a new feature for student work, is being directed by Margaret Dudley, under the supervision of the author, Alias Lane. The cast is as follows: bothalla, the goddess, Myra 3ane McClung; Darta, her lover, Ralph Bowers; Omela, the deserted woman, Evelyn Bates; Hades, Harold Essen-holm; the satyr, Ram Kaura; and the oid lovers, Rita Simons and William White. The members of the chorus are Jewel Roniono, Dorthea Bell, Mary Jane Hackett, Grace Davis, Polly Weaver, Thel-wall Proctor, Sterling Kincaid, Charles Walters. Harry Stafford, Harry Brosnan, aud James Conlon The second play on the program, "The Victors," by John Bassett, is being directed by George Ordansky, with the cast composed ot Charles Perelman, Logan Wheatley, anu other* who play minor roles. Final Meeting of Constitutional Class Held Today The final meeting of the con stltutlonal class being conducted for candidates for A.S.U. S.C. offices will be held today in 307 Hoose hall at 4 p.m. The routine for the examination to be taken by members of the class will be considered as well as a resume of the constitution and Roberts’ Rules of Order. "Candidates are reminded that more than one absence or two tardinesses at the meetings will disqualify them," atated bewis Gough yesterday. The examination will be given Wednesday, Aprly 29, at 4 p.m. In the same room. NOMINATIONS FOR OFFICES WILL BE HELD WARNER STUDIOS WILL BE SCENE OF LAW DINNER Students' Bar Association to Sponsor Annual Student Alumni Affair. Because the Paramount studios will be unable to accommodate the annual Law School banquet May 8, the affair will be held, as originally planned at Warner Brothers’ studios instead. The reason given for rescinding the Invitation was that the company on that date will be in the midst of picture filming which it cannot postpone. Plans for the event are pro gressing under the leadership of Fred N. Howser, president of the Students' Bar association, and Ray Brockman representing Ihe alumni. The latter group ls backing the project this year and assures the presence of a large delegation of alymnl. Eleanor Power, a member of the executive committee of the bar association, hae charge of decorations which will carry out a spring motif. SENIORS GIVEN PREFERENCE Seniors, meeting Friday morning at 11 o’clock, were informed of the seating arrangement. Preference has been given them in the sale of bids which is rapidly nearing the students' quota of 200. May 1, Friday, has been set as the deadline for an intensive ticket drive this week. ln the absence of Dean William Green Hale, who leaves for the national capital. May 1, to attend the annual convention of the American baw Institute, President Rufus B. von KleinSmid will announce changes ln the law faculty and introduce new members of the staff. Presentation of new members of the Order of the Coif Including one honorary mem (Continued on Page Two) COUNCIL PLANS EXCHANGE LUNCH Thursday, April 30, is Date Set For Choosing of Candidates. Since nominations for all-university offices are scheduled for Thursday morning at 11 o'clock, the various colleges, with the exception of Music, are holding nomination assemblies tomorrow. Presidents of the respective colleges have selected the following places for their meetings: College of Architecture, in the lecture room at 1 p.m.; College of Com merce In 119 Old College al 10 a.m.; College of Letters. Arts, and Science In Bovard auditorium at | 12 M; and the College of Pharmacy in Science 306 at 10 a.m. The College of Music will hold Its nominations Thursday noon In the music auditorium. As Identification cards will be required of all those voting ln either the college or all-unlverslty elections, lt will be necessary for al) students to have their own cards before getting ballots. If anyone has lost his Identification card or has never had one, he may get one from the registrar, announced Ray Geiler, election commissioner In charge of the voting. No cards will be given out on the day of election. Report Due On Concert Representatives of the following campus organizations are asked to call at the office of Janet McCoy before 3 p.m. loday to check In money and tickets for the Philharmonic concert. Slgma Chl, Psl Omega, Phi Kappa Slgma, XI Psl Phi, Kappa Psi, Kappa Slgma, Kappa Alpha, Phi Beta Delta, Slgma Tau, Slgma Phi Epsilon, Slgma Nu, Zeta Heta Tau, Tau Epsilon Phi, Delta Slgma Pi, Delta Phi Delta, Delta Chi, Beta Kappa, Alpha Nn Delta, Delta Theta Psl, Gamma Epsilon, Delta Sigma Delta, Scarab, Aeneas hall, Women's Residence hall, Della Theta, Kappa Delta, and Beta Sigma Omicron. Each organization will be charged the full price of the tickets unless the money or exchange tickets are turned ln by 3 o'clock today, was the statement Issued by Miss McCoy. FIVE KILLED GREENVILLE, Texas, April 26— (UP)—Five persons, two of them small boys, were killed instantly today when tlie automobile In which they were riding was struck by a north bound Cotton Belt train near the Scatter Branch community, 12 miles northeast of here. S. U. Dance Floor Reconditioned For ‘Dig* Tonight Those who attend the Dig tonight will dance on a freshly-waxed floor. Following the frosh rally-dig last Monday evening It was found necessary to wash, wax. and polish the floor of the social hall of the Student Union. Music for dancing will be fur nlshed by Ernie Smith's campus orchestra. The director of the orchestra will be remembered as a football star of Isst fall. Patrons and patronesses for tills, the next to tho last dig of the college year, will be Prof. and Mrs. Frank Baxter. Prof. and Mrs. Hene Belle, and Prof. and Mrs. Malcolm Blssell. lnterfraternlty luncheon exchan ges for this Wednesday as announced by the council committee in charge will be aa follows; Delta Chl-Zeta Beta Tau. Delta Slgma Phl-Tau Epsilon Phi. Theta Tsl-P.il Kappa Psl. Slgma Alpha Epsllon-Kappa Alpha. Kappa Slgma-Alpha Epsilon Pi. Slgma Phi Epiilon-Tau Delta Phi. Alpha Nu Delta-Gamma Epsilon. Phi Kappa Tau-Pi Kappa Alpha Phi Sigma Kappa-Beta Kappa. Slgma Chi Delta Phi Delta. Slgma Tau Sigma Nu. The house named first is asked by the committee to take charge of completing the arrangements. GIRNAU ON TRIAL Frederic H. Glrnau, publisher of a weekly quasi-newspaper, will bn arraigned In federal court In Lou-Angeles today on charges ol sending bbBcene matter through the malls as a result of publishing a series of articles headed ‘‘The 1-ove Life of Clara Bow.” MOTHERS, SONS’ BANQUET TO BE SPANISH IN IDEA Y. M. Fiesta Scheduled to Help Commemorate Anniversary of Los Angeles. Carrying out the spirit of a Spanish fiesta, the Y.M.C.A. Mothers' and Sons’ banquet Is planned for Wednesday night, May 6, in the organization's banquet hall. Since this year ls the 150th anniversary of bos Angeles, the fiesta theme has been chosen. Old settler’s families are to have representatives at the banquet and the atmosphere Is lo be typically Spanish. Pepper tree branches are to be used along with bright yellow and red flowers for decorating the hall. Strolling musicians will carry out, the Spanish custom of mingling with the gueBt, entertaining them with folk songs and dances. Combining a mothers’ theme with the Spanish idea, the program will have a diversity of Spanish dances and songs and a series of short toasts from the mothers and their sons. Worth Bernard, arranging the program, will act as chairman, while Emil Steck will officiate as toast-master. Roth in Speech to S. C. Honorary Group Superior Court Judge Lester W. Rotli addressed the local chapter of the Lambda Gamma Phi fraternity, national commerce and lew fraternity, on April 23, on the subject of "Preparation for the legal profession." Judge Roth stressed the value of a comprehensive preliminary training for those planulng to enter the profession. After the principal address of the evening an open forum was held at which time Judge Roth discussed many problems which were presented by those present. Jack Greenburg, president of the local chapter, presided over the forum. Judge Roth Is a Southern California alumnus. COLLEGE ADD8 RUSSIAN NORTH AMI’TON, Mass., (UP) Because of added interest in Russian political and economical events, Smith College will offer a course In Russian language as part, of the curriculum next year. New Editors Publish Edition of Southern California Law Review With the appearance of the Southern California Law Review un the campus today conies the Installation of a new set of student editors for that publication. Carlos Manghan was recently appointed by the law faculty as student editor, replacing George Henderson. NEWMAN CLUB OFFICERS New oflicers of the Newman club were elected April 16. Those who will occupy the offices for the com ing year are: Joe Rendone, president; Nora Richards, vice-president; George McManun, secretary; and Chester Orton, treasurer. Retiring oflicers are: Gerald Kelly, president; Josephine Long, vice-president; Mary Arue, past secretary; and Frances Palotay, treasurer. Edward Gulrado succeeds Edward Tuttle ln charge of comments, and A. Arnold Klein will assume the dutleB of case notes editor following George Gibson Collaborating with members of the old staff the succeeding editors will put out their first number in June which Is the final Issue of the publication for the 193U-31 season. A banquet lo honor all lliose who have taken part In putting out the review Including the first men to edit the periodical four years ago will be given May 15 at the Los Angeles Athletic club. TWs will be the first tim« that such an event has been tendered the staffs. Prof Robert Kingsley, faculty editor, hopes to make It au annual affair. Among the lead'jg articles of the current number are the following: "The Indigent Driver and the Constitution" by Arthur J. O'Keefe of the Southern California faculty; "Stock Purchase War-laut Rights" written in joint authorship by Alfred H. Forsythe of the New York bar and Russell I). Garber, a local attorney; and "Recent Inheritance Tax Decisions" compiled by Judsou A Crane, professor of law at the Uaiveraity of Pittsburgh. SEVENTY TWO ARE HONORED BY FRATERNITY Phi Kappa Phi, National Honorary, Elects Large Group to Membership. Having elected 72 honor stt*> dents from 1<* campus colleges t» membership, Phi Kappa Phi, nar-tional scholastic honorary frateiv nlty, will hold Itn semi-annual Initiation May 5, according to Dr. Arthur W. Nye, president. Graduate school led In the mini', ber of candidates selected with of their number being ohosen, with betters, Arts, and Science* second with 1* member*. The* College of Commerco headed the list of professional school* with five names. Those elected are; College of letters. Arts, and Sciences; Marshall Duffield, Helena Nlegosch, Helen Ann Rudol-phi, Fred Melsner, Earl Hitchcock, Adelaida Cutter, Theresa Johnson, Thoma* Llppman, Eve* lyn Harwood, Arthur Schultz, John Jordan, Joseph Sikes. Vernon Schaeffer, Mildred Kirkpatrick, Bernice Strodthoff, Helen Peterson, Louis Beck, Donald David, Dorothy Rayner. GRADUATES HONORED Graduate School; Katherine Paige. Elwood B. bayfleld, Tem* Clare, Ruth E. Edwards, Essie Morrell, David Shipley, Gladys M. Leonard, Frank Watenpaugh, Lois Suffleld, Paul McGuire, Sond-helm Webb, Elsie Sebert, Glenn Vaniman, Carl Trleb, Phillip Wiener, Miriam T. Simons, Logan Wheatley, Agnes Nasblt, Marlon Featherstone, Marguerite Peery, Mable Maynard, Marlon Arst, Bata Weenelng, Helen Lynch, Cora Vaughn, and Everett bockhart. College of Commerce; Lewis Gough, Richard Donald Mlllcan, Kenneth Beutke, Ralph Snyder, and Ernest Kllngsteln. School of Law; Bailey B. Kohl-melr, buclle Conrey, and Sheldoa Elliott. College of Muaic; bucy Bell« Morgan and Helen Parrett. School of Speech; l^aVerne IX Mabry. College of Architecture; Thorn-ton Abell and Walter Tyler. School of Education; Alice M<v Clilggage, Bessie McCIUggage, Vlo-ton Marlins, Frances Carlson, Verna Hale, Louise Dudenbostel, Gene F. Lynch, Minnie Rergrcen, Evelyn Coughlin, and Dorothy Beech. College of Engineering; Karl Sansum, Louise Hendrickson, and Gerald Pearson. College of Pharmacy; Mutsuml Nobe. OFFICERS ELECTED New officer* ol Phi Kappa Pill who were elected for next year are Dr. Lewis E. Ford, dean of the College of Dentistry, presl-dent; Hugh C. Willett, vlce-presl-dent; William G. Angermann, se& retary; Dr. Laird J. Stabler, trean-urer; Dr. Owen C. Coy, corresponding secretary; O. Victor Steed, Mrs. Della T. Early, and Dr, Francis Marsh Baldwin, certification committee. This year'a offlcera who will officiate at the inltatou on May S are Arthur W. Nye, president; Dr. Lewis E. Ford, vice-president; Miss Catherine Beers, secretary; Dr. Arnold H. Wagner, treasurer. ‘Free Trade’ Subject Of Freshman Debate Mable Alice Hachten and Margaret Halff, representatives of S. C., freshman women's debate team, will uphold the negative side of the subject, "Free Trade,” al a debat* to be held with Glendale Junior college, Wednesday afternoon, April 29. at Glendale. Bates Boothe, debate head, hope* lhat aa many studentB as possible will support the freshmen squad. PRINCE RETURNING LISBON. Portugal, April 26— (UP)—The Prince of Wales, and his brother, Prince George, proceeded tu Boidaux, France, oa board the British cruiser Kent, early today. They are returning to England after an extensivs good will lour of South Amertafc i
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Panhellenic meeting it this noon. Absolutely no members will be excused.
Los Angeles. California. Monday, April 27, 1931.
No. 130.
as SCORED
LAFOLLETTE y ADDRESS
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Chair man’s U’unciation of ‘Radi-sffl’ Draws Fire.
, YORK. April 36—(UP) — . R j^cas, executive dlrec-^ tW Republican national ww, bas aroused the ire of , prt»(tre*rfvp« again. This „ |, because of hia recent uHtion of "radicalism" in Httoai of higher learning, ire* » response here today "jfMtor Robert M. LaFoI-Bfpn., Wis.. In an address ths Brooklyn Institute of ud Science*.
jfcng on the progresses' m for economic reform, ba-.> declared: magnitude of the problems j confront us, demands that Iriig to their solution the in-it tnd socially conscious j from every walk of life, intfthesi* to what I conceive the progressive attack upon problems was set forth the dar by Mr. Lucas, executive r ol Ihe Republican natlon-jmittee.
> awerted that ‘many of our nitiei »nd colleges are llter-ntursted with radicalism’ Hut the text books, the class lectures, aud the private con-.ions of a great part of our Jiig force In our institutions ikifher learning are antagonis-» the traditional policies' of party which this gentleman mei to represent." o avoid the evil* of unjust Station of wealth and anarch-troi of Industry,” LaFollette “the progressives are con-lor federal aid to meet emergency of unemployment for a shorter work day and er work week, for main* of wage levels, and, for ■yment insurance.”
IEDS DITCH T COUNTRY aUB
&)', May 1, has been select-the date for the annual pre-(»l ditch day with the Cali-Country club as the scene tivity. On that day, pre-medi-ttadents will reign supreme, lhe entire club at their dls-8*lmming, golf, and ten-form features of the pro-
Finished Plans Announced For Doheny Jr. Memorial Library On S.C. Campus
Plans have been completed for the new Edward L. Doheny Jr., Memorial library for which ground will be broken shortly. T hey disclose that it will be one of the most impressive structures to distinguish the campus of the university and will cost approximately $1,000,000.
Samuel A. Lmnden of Los An p--—--
COMMERCE HOST TO BUSINESS MEN WEDNESDAY NIGHT
CIVIC LECTURE FOR WOMEN OPENS TODAY
Dr. Pfiffner and Mr. Bnox Discuss Administration Problems.
rill
Mtiei of the day will be
't to a peak by a sport u be held ln the ballroom ! Palomar Tennis club. Fa
* the form of novel eor-*111 be presented.
Pre-Medical society plans ®e hlg function each year 1° efficient organization, 1 MPect this to be the Wccessful ditch day yet Ped by this group. All stu-are registered In pre-oourses are invited to **• in this event. Thoae ? reservations or informa-,re »?Ked to see Charles Jerr>' Gurholt, Arnold Frie-■ °r Louis Olker, under whose ! Iei",erihip plana for the y are rapidly progressing, ^guests representing the '11 I>r. B. M. Harrison Seo”. nr. F. M. Bald-*td Pr°f J. r. Smith. A •OBcernlng the next meet-«tnmltteea will be poeted " 8c‘fnce building.
Railroad
- o' ApH1 26—(HP)—The
• Rock Island, and Pacific , announced tonight that
il *" buildin8 n con-‘ fro- *Yhe Burlington rail-Hu.ton 8 8 and Fort Worth *nd Galveston, Texas,
* *»•* formally on June
Cf APple BLOSSOMS
• April 26—(UP) —
ioov! fleakUh lhat “ comas in ti Urne“ wUh aPPle-' govern * mid West tonight t lh mt,nl forecaaters to
„rr,e: readinKs
treeslng mark by
Boston are the associated architects of the library, and P. J. Walker company of Los Angeles will superlse the construction of the building, which will be Italian Romanesque in design and of Class-A steel construction. Miss Charlotte M. Brown, head librarian, has cooperated with the architects for details of floor plans and equipment.
FACE AD BUILDING
The new Memorial library will front on University avenue on the Administration building, setting back 175 feet from University avenue on the opposite side of the avenue. It will resemble a letter “H” in form, with south and north wings, with its greatest length, 250 feet, on the south, extending from University avenue to the proposed Hoover street extension, and the width of 175 feet. There will be a basement, a ground floor, a first, second, third, and fourth floor.
The exterior of the library win be a combination of marble, stone, and brick, with the main features in stone. The tympanum over the main entrance doorway will be artistically sculptured. A special Roman brick of salmon color will harmonize with the stone; accents of marble will complete the exterior treatment, including columns on the main entrance, col-onettes, and panels.
GRANITE STEPS
Gray granite steps will lead to all entrances, and platforms and landings will likewise be of gray granite. A court and cloister will be paved with flagstones, and will be ornamented with stone benches and a stone-and-tile fountain.
The main entrance doorB will be of ornamental bronze, and the main stairhall and delivery room will have walls of polished stone or marble. A marble frieze in the delivery room will be pierced with two groups of windows, and the floor, in three tones of marble, will be further beautified with designs and borders. Decorated wood beam ceilings are proposed for tiie stairhall and delivery room.
The main reading room, the “show-place" of the Memorial library at 8. C., will be on the first floor with windows on three sides, east, north, and south. The high windows will be glazed with English bubble or catherdal glass, according to the architect’s plans. There will be walnut panelling up to the sills of the windows, with book cases built into same. Concrete beams will be decorated and panels filled with decorated acoustic tile. The floor will be covered with rubber tile.
MODERN FEATURES
The book capacity of the library is to be approximately 450,000 volumes. The stacks are io have nine tiers when finished, with five to be Installed at construction, the rest remaining for future installation. Every reading room will have direct connection with the stacks, making it possible for students to go to the stacks under supervision.
An important feature is a bibliography room in which all biblio-
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Hallelujah Quartet and an Orchestra to Entertain During Dinner.
At the annual banquet of the College of Commerce and Business Administration which is to be given in the social hall of the Student Union next Wednesday, every student will have the opportunity to hear many of the prominent business men of bos Angeles and other cities.
Governor James Rolph Jr., will be the principal speaker of the evening while Dean Reed b McClung will act as toastmaster with Prof. Thurston H. Ross as master of ceremonies. Other speakers will be Reynold E. Blight of Blight and Wheeler, accountants, who will speak on "The University Trained Mind in Business," Carl Bush, executive secretary of the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce who has chosen “Getting the Facts" as his subject; Prof. H. Dean Campbell, professor of accounting, and Kellog Van Winkle, southern California manager of the Equitable Life Insurance company, New York.
Mayor and Mra. John C. Porter will be special guests of the evening, and many other prominent business men of southern California will attend the banquet.
Lauren Dahl, chairman of the program and entertainment committee, assisted by Les Fay, president of the College of Commerce, has arranged a fine program including these speakers and business men, an orchestra which will play during dinner, and the Hallelujah quartet which wtll present a series of numbers.
Approximately six hundred men and women are expected at the affair.
Bob Dubbel, ticket chairman, btates that all tickets have been placed either In the Student Store in the hands of 70 students who are responsible for he selling of 10 tickets. Tickets priced at <1.60 may be purchased by any student.
KMPC RELEASES RADIO PROGRAM
Redio station KMPC will open its program at 3 p.m. today with James Procter Knott oontinuing his discussion on heroes of the early church.
"The Greatest Art" is the subject chosen by W. Ballentlne Henley to be given from 3:30 to 4 p.m.
Helen Birdsall will give another story at 4 p.m., followed by Gordon Whituall's continuation of "The Publtc'B Business.”
From 9 to 9:SO p.m., Martha Sheridan Stanton will give a review of a current play. The day's program closes with radio varieties from the S.C. School of Speech under the direction of Tacie Hanna Rew.
Tryouts Will Begin Today for Phi Delta Gamma Oratorical Contest
Preliminary try-outs for the annual Phi Delta Gamma oratorical contest are being held today and tomorrow in all 5-a and 5-b classes One contestant ls to be chosen from each class to compete in the semi-finals which are to be held May 4, in Touchstone theater.
Any student taking either Speech 5-a or 5-b is eligible to compete. Speeches must be limited to five or six minutes and musl be selected from a list prepared by the fraternity. The speakers will use the same addresses for the semi finals and finals as they use in the preliminary.
Members of Phi Delta Gamma, national professional forensic fra-
ternity, who are sponsoring the contest will judge the contest. This will be on a basis of 50 per cent on voice, gestures, poise, and enunciation, and the other 50 per cent graded on the subjected matter, which includes: grammar, choice of wo-ds, and thought.
Finals of the contest are to be held May 6, in Touchstone.
Questions concerning the Intelligent use of the ballot and wo-| man's responsibility in the maintenance of high standards of administration, have brought to-| gether on the S. C. campus many prominent women to attend thc Women's Civic Conference lecture series which begins at 10:30 today and continues every Monday until June 1.
Outstanding men In the field of public administration have been secured to speak before the group. On today's program will he Ray A. Knox, director af the bureau of budget and efficiency ln lx>s Angeles, who has recently finished a number of lectures ln the School of Public Administration, and Dr. John M. Pfiffner, associate professor in that school.
Both of the speakers scheduled for this meeting will guide their talks along the general topic of "Revenues, Expenditures, and Budgets,” or what happens to the tax dollar, and why. Their experiences will color their discussion of this phase of adminlstra tlve government.
Men secured to address future meetings are: Victor H. Mcbucas, judge of the California superior court; Edward M. Sait, professor of political science at Pomona college; Dr. William B. Monroe, California Institute of Technology and Harvard university; Stanley Howell, professor of law at S.C.
ln addition to this series, the university is offering to the women registered, the privilege of attending six lectures in t.he short course of the School of Public Administration at 11 o’clock every morning of the week of June 8 to 13. Last year several hundred public officials attended,
The spring lectures beginning today, dealing with the subject "American Government and Women's Responsibility Thereto” are in response to the requests from women's organizations throughout southern California. By serving on committees, many outstanding women in tills section have made the conference possible.
APOLLIAD TICKETS MAY BE SECURED
Tickets may be secured for the seventh annual Apolliad program to be presented Saturday, May 2 in Touchstone theater, by asking for them at the School of Speech office, 334 Old College, Monday afternoon. Since admission will be granted only by invitation, contributors, faculty members, and former winners are therefore urged to secure tickets.
The program will consist entirely of student creative work, prize-winning selections of the material which was submitted.
Rehearsals are now in the finishing stages on the two plays which will be presented as part of the evening’s entertainment, "ixithalia—A Symbol," a Grecian tragedy by Katherine Lane, won first place. A Grecian chorus, a new feature for student work, is being directed by Margaret Dudley, under the supervision of the author, Alias Lane.
The cast is as follows: bothalla, the goddess, Myra 3ane McClung; Darta, her lover, Ralph Bowers; Omela, the deserted woman, Evelyn Bates; Hades, Harold Essen-holm; the satyr, Ram Kaura; and the oid lovers, Rita Simons and William White. The members of the chorus are Jewel Roniono, Dorthea Bell, Mary Jane Hackett, Grace Davis, Polly Weaver, Thel-wall Proctor, Sterling Kincaid, Charles Walters. Harry Stafford, Harry Brosnan, aud James Conlon
The second play on the program, "The Victors," by John Bassett, is being directed by George Ordansky, with the cast composed ot Charles Perelman, Logan Wheatley, anu other* who play minor roles.
Final Meeting of Constitutional Class Held Today
The final meeting of the con stltutlonal class being conducted for candidates for A.S.U. S.C. offices will be held today in 307 Hoose hall at 4 p.m.
The routine for the examination to be taken by members of the class will be considered as well as a resume of the constitution and Roberts’ Rules of Order.
"Candidates are reminded that more than one absence or two tardinesses at the meetings will disqualify them," atated bewis Gough yesterday.
The examination will be given Wednesday, Aprly 29, at 4 p.m. In the same room.
NOMINATIONS FOR OFFICES WILL BE HELD
WARNER STUDIOS WILL BE SCENE OF LAW DINNER
Students' Bar Association to Sponsor Annual Student Alumni Affair.
Because the Paramount studios will be unable to accommodate the annual Law School banquet May 8, the affair will be held, as originally planned at Warner Brothers’ studios instead. The reason given for rescinding the Invitation was that the company on that date will be in the midst of picture filming which it cannot postpone.
Plans for the event are pro gressing under the leadership of Fred N. Howser, president of the Students' Bar association, and Ray Brockman representing Ihe alumni. The latter group ls backing the project this year and assures the presence of a large delegation of alymnl. Eleanor Power, a member of the executive committee of the bar association, hae charge of decorations which will carry out a spring motif.
SENIORS GIVEN PREFERENCE
Seniors, meeting Friday morning at 11 o’clock, were informed of the seating arrangement. Preference has been given them in the sale of bids which is rapidly nearing the students' quota of 200. May 1, Friday, has been set as the deadline for an intensive ticket drive this week.
ln the absence of Dean William Green Hale, who leaves for the national capital. May 1, to attend the annual convention of the American baw Institute, President Rufus B. von KleinSmid will announce changes ln the law faculty and introduce new members of the staff. Presentation of new members of the Order of the Coif Including one honorary mem
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COUNCIL PLANS EXCHANGE LUNCH
Thursday, April 30, is Date Set For Choosing of Candidates.
Since nominations for all-university offices are scheduled for Thursday morning at 11 o'clock, the various colleges, with the exception of Music, are holding nomination assemblies tomorrow.
Presidents of the respective colleges have selected the following places for their meetings: College of Architecture, in the lecture room at 1 p.m.; College of Com merce In 119 Old College al 10 a.m.; College of Letters. Arts, and Science In Bovard auditorium at | 12 M; and the College of Pharmacy in Science 306 at 10 a.m. The College of Music will hold Its nominations Thursday noon In the music auditorium.
As Identification cards will be required of all those voting ln either the college or all-unlverslty elections, lt will be necessary for al) students to have their own cards before getting ballots. If anyone has lost his Identification card or has never had one, he may get one from the registrar, announced Ray Geiler, election commissioner In charge of the voting. No cards will be given out on the day of election.
Report Due On Concert
Representatives of the following campus organizations are asked to call at the office of Janet McCoy before 3 p.m. loday to check In money and tickets for the Philharmonic concert.
Slgma Chl, Psl Omega, Phi Kappa Slgma, XI Psl Phi, Kappa Psi, Kappa Slgma, Kappa Alpha, Phi Beta Delta, Slgma Tau, Slgma Phi Epsilon, Slgma Nu, Zeta Heta Tau, Tau Epsilon Phi, Delta Slgma Pi, Delta Phi Delta, Delta Chi, Beta Kappa, Alpha Nn Delta, Delta Theta Psl, Gamma Epsilon, Delta Sigma Delta, Scarab, Aeneas hall, Women's Residence hall, Della Theta, Kappa Delta, and Beta Sigma Omicron.
Each organization will be charged the full price of the tickets unless the money or exchange tickets are turned ln by 3 o'clock today, was the statement Issued by Miss McCoy.
FIVE KILLED
GREENVILLE, Texas, April 26— (UP)—Five persons, two of them small boys, were killed instantly today when tlie automobile In which they were riding was struck by a north bound Cotton Belt train near the Scatter Branch community, 12 miles northeast of here.
S. U. Dance Floor Reconditioned For ‘Dig* Tonight
Those who attend the Dig tonight will dance on a freshly-waxed floor. Following the frosh rally-dig last Monday evening It was found necessary to wash, wax. and polish the floor of the social hall of the Student Union.
Music for dancing will be fur nlshed by Ernie Smith's campus orchestra. The director of the orchestra will be remembered as a football star of Isst fall.
Patrons and patronesses for tills, the next to tho last dig of the college year, will be Prof. and Mrs. Frank Baxter. Prof. and Mrs. Hene Belle, and Prof. and Mrs. Malcolm Blssell.
lnterfraternlty luncheon exchan ges for this Wednesday as announced by the council committee in charge will be aa follows;
Delta Chl-Zeta Beta Tau.
Delta Slgma Phl-Tau Epsilon Phi.
Theta Tsl-P.il Kappa Psl.
Slgma Alpha Epsllon-Kappa Alpha.
Kappa Slgma-Alpha Epsilon Pi.
Slgma Phi Epiilon-Tau Delta Phi.
Alpha Nu Delta-Gamma Epsilon.
Phi Kappa Tau-Pi Kappa Alpha
Phi Sigma Kappa-Beta Kappa.
Slgma Chi Delta Phi Delta.
Slgma Tau Sigma Nu.
The house named first is asked by the committee to take charge of completing the arrangements.
GIRNAU ON TRIAL
Frederic H. Glrnau, publisher of a weekly quasi-newspaper, will bn arraigned In federal court In Lou-Angeles today on charges ol sending bbBcene matter through the malls as a result of publishing a series of articles headed ‘‘The 1-ove Life of Clara Bow.”
MOTHERS, SONS’ BANQUET TO BE SPANISH IN IDEA
Y. M. Fiesta Scheduled to Help Commemorate Anniversary of Los Angeles.
Carrying out the spirit of a Spanish fiesta, the Y.M.C.A. Mothers' and Sons’ banquet Is planned for Wednesday night, May 6, in the organization's banquet hall.
Since this year ls the 150th anniversary of bos Angeles, the fiesta theme has been chosen. Old settler’s families are to have representatives at the banquet and the atmosphere Is lo be typically Spanish.
Pepper tree branches are to be used along with bright yellow and red flowers for decorating the hall. Strolling musicians will carry out, the Spanish custom of mingling with the gueBt, entertaining them with folk songs and dances.
Combining a mothers’ theme with the Spanish idea, the program will have a diversity of Spanish dances and songs and a series of short toasts from the mothers and their sons.
Worth Bernard, arranging the program, will act as chairman, while Emil Steck will officiate as toast-master.
Roth in Speech to S. C. Honorary Group
Superior Court Judge Lester W. Rotli addressed the local chapter of the Lambda Gamma Phi fraternity, national commerce and lew fraternity, on April 23, on the subject of "Preparation for the legal profession." Judge Roth stressed the value of a comprehensive preliminary training for those planulng to enter the profession. After the principal address of the evening an open forum was held at which time Judge Roth discussed many problems which were presented by those present. Jack Greenburg, president of the local chapter, presided over the forum. Judge Roth Is a Southern California alumnus.
COLLEGE ADD8 RUSSIAN
NORTH AMI’TON, Mass., (UP) Because of added interest in Russian political and economical events, Smith College will offer a course In Russian language as part, of the curriculum next year.
New Editors Publish Edition of Southern California Law Review
With the appearance of the Southern California Law Review un the campus today conies the Installation of a new set of student editors for that publication. Carlos Manghan was recently appointed by the law faculty as student editor, replacing George Henderson.
NEWMAN CLUB OFFICERS
New oflicers of the Newman club were elected April 16. Those who will occupy the offices for the com ing year are: Joe Rendone, president; Nora Richards, vice-president; George McManun, secretary; and Chester Orton, treasurer.
Retiring oflicers are: Gerald Kelly, president; Josephine Long, vice-president; Mary Arue, past secretary; and Frances Palotay, treasurer.
Edward Gulrado succeeds Edward Tuttle ln charge of comments, and A. Arnold Klein will assume the dutleB of case notes editor following George Gibson Collaborating with members of the old staff the succeeding editors will put out their first number in June which Is the final Issue of the publication for the 193U-31 season.
A banquet lo honor all lliose who have taken part In putting out the review Including the first men to edit the periodical four years ago will be given May 15 at the Los Angeles Athletic club. TWs will be the first tim« that
such an event has been tendered the staffs. Prof Robert Kingsley, faculty editor, hopes to make It au annual affair.
Among the lead'jg articles of the current number are the following: "The Indigent Driver and the Constitution" by Arthur J. O'Keefe of the Southern California faculty; "Stock Purchase War-laut Rights" written in joint authorship by Alfred H. Forsythe of the New York bar and Russell I). Garber, a local attorney; and "Recent Inheritance Tax Decisions" compiled by Judsou A Crane, professor of law at the Uaiveraity of Pittsburgh.
SEVENTY TWO ARE HONORED BY FRATERNITY
Phi Kappa Phi, National Honorary, Elects Large Group to Membership.
Having elected 72 honor stt*> dents from 1<* campus colleges t» membership, Phi Kappa Phi, nar-tional scholastic honorary frateiv nlty, will hold Itn semi-annual Initiation May 5, according to Dr. Arthur W. Nye, president.
Graduate school led In the mini', ber of candidates selected with of their number being ohosen, with betters, Arts, and Science* second with 1* member*. The* College of Commerco headed the list of professional school* with five names.
Those elected are;
College of letters. Arts, and Sciences; Marshall Duffield, Helena Nlegosch, Helen Ann Rudol-phi, Fred Melsner, Earl Hitchcock, Adelaida Cutter, Theresa Johnson, Thoma* Llppman, Eve* lyn Harwood, Arthur Schultz, John Jordan, Joseph Sikes. Vernon Schaeffer, Mildred Kirkpatrick, Bernice Strodthoff, Helen Peterson, Louis Beck, Donald David, Dorothy Rayner.
GRADUATES HONORED Graduate School; Katherine Paige. Elwood B. bayfleld, Tem* Clare, Ruth E. Edwards, Essie Morrell, David Shipley, Gladys M. Leonard, Frank Watenpaugh, Lois Suffleld, Paul McGuire, Sond-helm Webb, Elsie Sebert, Glenn Vaniman, Carl Trleb, Phillip Wiener, Miriam T. Simons, Logan Wheatley, Agnes Nasblt, Marlon Featherstone, Marguerite Peery, Mable Maynard, Marlon Arst, Bata Weenelng, Helen Lynch, Cora Vaughn, and Everett bockhart.
College of Commerce; Lewis Gough, Richard Donald Mlllcan, Kenneth Beutke, Ralph Snyder, and Ernest Kllngsteln.
School of Law; Bailey B. Kohl-melr, buclle Conrey, and Sheldoa Elliott.
College of Muaic; bucy Bell« Morgan and Helen Parrett.
School of Speech; l^aVerne IX Mabry.
College of Architecture; Thorn-ton Abell and Walter Tyler.
School of Education; Alice M |
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