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Los Angeles, California, Friday, July 25, 1930.
No. 8
FACULTY TO DESERT SCHOOL
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1UNDREDS ATTEND ANNUAL OUTING
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EN’S PICNIC IT BROOKSIDE IS SUCCESS
one Steak Dinner and ale Duet Are Big At-ractions. ONES HONORED iletic Prowess Dis-layed In a Large As-ortment of Events.
y ARTHUR WHITE
ossibly it was the influence that T-bone steak dinner, sibly it was the effect of the ery tones of Arthur J. kland and Dr. W. S. Ford
heir voices rose and “side- ' ed” over the Arroyo at the of a perfect day, or again it t have been that brief sojourn y from the company of woman it whatever the cause may have , a record-breaking crowd of mes session men unanimously ie ihat Wednesday’s picnic at kside park hr** established a k for succeeding ones to shoot
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LINES NEAR FOR GRADUATES
aduate students are v.arned he graduate school to observe following notices, which are of mount importance to those Master’s degrees: onday, July 28, according to Louis Wann, the English final lination for candidates for the •ee of Master of Arts in Aug-will be given in Bridge Hall, at 3:00 p.m.
i 5:00 p.m., final copies of es of candidates for Master*, 'ees, except for tnose in edu--u, must be presented to the rman of the thesis committee final approval, Dean Rock-I>. Hunt of the Graduate ;1 announces.
•	Eich Win Read arrie’s “The Will”
•	Louis Eich, visiting professor Peoeh, will read James Mat-r Barrie’s "The Will,” Wednes July 30, in Bovard auditorium, rdmg to Grafton P. Tanquary, nK dean of the School of »ch.
reading recital is the second sored by the School of Speech “g the Summer Session. Dr.
6	Mills, associate professor of ch. read W. Somerset gliam’s “The Constant Wife,” nesday, July 23.
•	Eich is a member of the ch faculty of the University of 'Kan, and, during the summer 8e> he has conducted courses
«ch and dramatic* at S. C.
STUDENT CAST WILL PRESENT LESSING COMEDY
“M’inna von Barnhelm” Performance Scheduled for Tomorrow in Touchstone.
Reflecting the manners and morals of the period following the war between Saxony and Prussia, 175$ to 1763 is the first of German comedies, “Minna von Barnhelm” which will be presented by students of the summer session, Saturday evening, July 26.
The play will be directed by Mary Bernis Taylor, a graduate student, who is producing it as partial fulfillment of her Marter’s degree in speech.
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Philosophy Forum Announced for Fall and Spring
Announcement is made by the University of Southern California of a fall philosophy forum to be started in September with the opening of the academic year 1930-31, which will be open to the public.
The philosophy forum at S. C. will consist of a lecture course open to the public, with a series of half-hour conferences immedi ately following for students of philosophy.
Four lectures by each of the following are scheduled, and additional lectures and lecturers will be announced later, according to Dr. Ralph Taylor Flewelling, director of the school of Philisophy at Southern California:
"Mind and Nature,” by Dr. T. Wildon Carr.
“Humanism,” by Dr. F. C. S. Schiller.
“Character Education,” by Dr. E D. Starbuck.
“Chinese Civilization,’ by Dr. D. Willard Lyon.
“The Aesthetic Expression of Civilization in the History of Art,” by Geraldine Carr.
“Personalism,” by Dr. Ralph T. Flewelling.
The new Philosophy Forum will continue during the fall and spring semesters of the academic year 1930-21 at the University of Southern California.
Leonard Will Guide Dept. of Economics
Dr. J. L. Leonard, professor of finance In the College of Commerce and Business Administration, has been appointed chairman of the department of Economics, according to the announcement made yesterday by President R. B. von KleinSmid.
Dr. Leonard, an authority on subjects of finance, received his Ph.D. at Vale in 1929. For the past year he has been a member of the faculty of the College of Commerce.
Regular Classes Scheduled For Saturday
All classes will follow the regular schedule tomorrow (Saturday), according to an announcement made by Dean Lester B. Rogers, head of the summer session, yesterday. ..
The extra class meeting will in every way follow the regular procedure, and attendance records will be kept as usual. The Saturday meeting will compensate for the day lost by reason of the holiday, July 4.
ILLINOIS TEACHER SPEAKS ON TAXES
Dr. Hunter Entertains Audience With Fictitious Trip to Trinigonia.
“Let’s Abolish Taxes” was the subject of a special lecture by Dr. Merlin H. Hunter, visiting professor in the summer session of the University of Southern California from the University of Illinois, yesterday in Hoose Hall.
Citing demands in the United States in the form of luxury taxes, inheritance taxes, taxes on club dues, travel taxes, theatre taxes, jewelry taxes, property taxes, and income taxes. Dr. Hunter then took the audience on a fictitious and facetious visit to an imaginary land of Trinigonia, where the inhabitants are never disturbed by tax collectors.
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COLEMANREADS ORIGINAL VERSE
At the fourth assembly of the
S.	C. summer session, July 22, Herbert J. Coleman, head or the department of philosophy of the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, read several original poems, and Mrs. Coleman sang a group of songs.
“One. advantage in having so much talent in the family,” declared President von KleinSmid, congratulating Dr. and Mrs. Coleman on their program, "is that we get two splendid numbers on the program for the price of one.” The first poem on the program was “Prometheus" —the God who brought fire from heaven for man. For this he was condemned by Zeus to eternal punishment. “From the god’s high altar on Olympus He stole the fire for his fellow mortals. To give them warmth and light.”
Three poems written in the style of modern poets, no rhyming, blank verse, were:
“Faces of the People I have Met”—some faces wear the bored look, Bome are shining with the Inner light of sympathy.
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“PACIFIC 231” IS ON PROGRAM OF BOWL ORCHESTRA
Molinari Will Direct Impressionistic Modern Composition Next Week.
Four events of especial interest have been planned by the Hollywood Bowl association and Bernardino Molinari for the week beginning July 29.
Outstanding on Molinari’s programs is the impressionistic composition of Honneger, “Pacll;c 231,” which caused such a stir in the music world when it was first performed in Paris in 1924. "Pacific 231,” which has been given twice at the Hollywood Bowl concerts previously, in the composer’s own words “is not an imitation of the noises of the locomotive, but the translation into music of the visual impression made by the physical sensation of a locomotive of 300 tons hurtling itself through the dead of the night at a speed of 70 miles an hour.” Honneger has
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U. of C. Graduate to Teach Radio at Engineering in Fall
Nathan C. Clark, a graduate of the University of California in electrical engineering in 1927, has been appointed instructor in electrical engineering in the College of Engineering at the University of Southern California, as announced by President von KleinSmid. He will enter upon his new duties in September.
Mr. Clark held the John W. MacEay Fellowship during 1827-28 and a teaching fellowship in 1928-
29	in electr’cal engineering at the University of California, dividing his time between teaching and graduate study. During the past year he has gained valuable engineering experience in the Television Laboratories, Inc., of ■San Francisco and as special technical adviser for the U. S. Forest Service.
In his new position at S. S., Mr. Clark will assist in the general courses in electrical engineering and will have charge, with Professor Philip S. Biegler, head of the department, of the development of high frequency and radio work. Mr. Clark is a member of Sigma XI, Tau Beta Pi, and Eta Kappa honorary societies.
Metfessel at Helm of Psychology Dept.
Dr. Milton Metfessel will be chairman of the department of Psychology at the University of Southern California, beginning at the opening of the academic year 1930 31, It was announced yesterday.
Dr. Metfessel came to Southern California last fall. He <■ <n charge of the recently established psychological clinic. His work on voice is mentioned in the Encyclopedia Britannlca.
PROFESSORS WILL FROLIC AT SEASHORE
Annual Party To Be Held At Club Tomorrow Evening. SPEECHES PLANNED Wets and Drys Will Divide Faculty Forces For Day. __
Every member of the summer session faculty has been invited to be the guest of the Faculty Club of the University at an informal dinner to be given tomorrow evening, at 6 o’clock, at the Surf and Sand club, Hermosa, according to Theron Clark, chairman of the program committee.
Arrangements for the dinner include a program for the afternoon and evening, transportation for those who have no means of making the trip, and, most important, a delicious dinner.
ENTERTAINMENT Professors E. L. Roberts and W. A. Kearns have arranged an entertainment program for the afternoon.. The facilities of the club will be available for those faculty members who wish to swim. Ac-
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HAMILTON LEADS LUNCH MEETING
Dr. O. T. Hamilton, visiting professor of education from the University of Indiana, was the principal speaker at the weekly luncheon meeting of the Graduate Administrative Luncheon Club, yes terday, in the social hall of the Student Union.
Miss Luella Moore was chairman of the day’s program, which was attended by more than 200 Btudents and faculty members .
Mext Thursday’s meeting will be in the nature of a musical program, with Catherine Bauder sing ing selections to illustrate music principles to be outlined by Dr. Arnold Wagner, who will be the speaker of the day.
R. J. Burby Leads C.P.A. Night Course
Professor R. J. Burby, accounting Instructor in the College of Commerce and Business Administration, heads a night course In C. P. J . problems which began Monday evening, July 21, at University College, down-town division of 8. C.
Professor Burby has servsd as instructor in Carnegie Institute of Technology, and as dean of the school of commerce and econo mics of Southwestern University.