puis Anspacher To Address Students on Peace at Assembly Tomorrow
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SOUTHERN
DAI LY
CALIFORNIA
TROJAN
United Press World Wide News Service
Volume XXVIII
Los Angeles, California, Monday, April 19, 1937
Number 118
Talk on Peace
nspacher Tonsil
SHOW EMCEE
Rationally Known Dramatist, Lecturer,
l!Said To "Speak on Philosophy With Tongue of
A Poet”; W. Ballentine Henley Directs Assembly
1 lecturer of whom critics have said that he “speaks on jksophy with the tongue of a poet, and speaks on art 4 the tongue of a philosopher.” Louis K. Anspacher will si at an all-university assembly tomorrow morning in
«rd auditorium.
peace will furnish the -for Anspacher s address. The pm will begin at 9:55, with jjmt von Kleii'Smid introduc-guest lecturer. Anspacher «3 known in the east for his Hjitj’, his profound knowledge uny subjects, and his uncanny in presenting his material, ac-aj to those who are familiar his work Jamas B Pond, r of "Program,” New' York anon, says:
It his lectures, which arc al-I incredibly good drama, An £fr both teaches and thrills.”
pity DIRECTS
ill-university pcace assemb-i under the direction of W. stine Henley, dean of the of Oovemment, assisted by munittee including Lawrence 1, Wallace Dorman, and Johnson. Morning classes [beshortened in accordance with riudule issued from the office 4e president to allow sufficient the address.
ltd in a series of peace and brotherhood lectures present-t the Trojan student body, An-ts talk will include discus-of international contempor- j problems, ideals, and world 1 programs.
WENT SPEAKER
i rationally recognized drama-philosopher, literateur, and elo-speaker, Anspacher has lec-i annually at Columbia uni-and Town Hall in New York it Philadelphia and Washing-rttre his courses have been teed literary events. In ad-to a long list of plays, hia recent publication is a col-ot essays, This Bewildered
jion Forum Members Will par Nordskog
E. Nordskog. professor of U. will speak on " Organized n and the New Social Re-at the religion forum in the 'oom of Mudd Memorial hall f12 PJn. today.
Iteessor Nordskog will base his
Workers May Quit To Enforce Canadian Demands
BULLETIN FLINT. Mich., April lg_(U.Rl— President Homer Martin of the lTnit*d Automobile Workers of America, backed by a major political victory in the powerful Flint local union, pushed ahead tonight with plans to support a strike In the Oshawa. Ont., General Motors plant with money but not by calling a sympathetic sit-down.
FLINT. Mich.. April 18 —(li.R)— Rank and file sentiment spread tonight for a sympathetic sit-down of General Motors workers in the United States to enforce demands of 3,700 strikers in the corporation’s Oshawa. Ont., assembly unit.
Shop stewards assembling for a union election in this center of the nation-wide General Motors organization were split on the question, but an increasing number were outspoken In the opinion that a strike should be called as requested by the Oshawa local.
PREMIER ADAMANT General Motors’ main Canadian assembly plant — affecting 3,700 workers—broke down because of the j refusal of Premier Mitchell F. Hepburn to deal with "John L. Lewis j and his paid hirelings of the Com-I mittee for Industrial Organization.” ] Homer Martin. UAW president, j left for the United States today, re-| fusing to comment on the frequent threats made by union leaders to call out all of General Motors' American employes to aid the Cana-! dian workers.
POSTPONEMENT URGED [ Homer Martin, international pres-j ident of the United Automobile j workers, was to address local un-| ion members at a meeting in the j Flint armory tonight and urge post-J ponement of an election scheduled j for next Sunday.
I Martin flew to Detroit this after-] noon to speak at a meeting of | Briggs Manufacturing company em-SACRAMENTO. April 18—<t'.P)— , Pl°y«*.
Completion of committee action on |_
Gov. Frank F. Merriam s biennial t
budget, promised early this week, Pollich To Start
was expected to throw the assem-
W. Ballentine Henley, acting dean of School of Government, is director of tomorrow's all-university peace assembly at which Louis X. Anspacher, noted lecturer and philosopher, will speak.
Assembly To Argue Budget
Bitter Wrangle Over New Finincial Set-up Is Expected
Gene Raymond, blonde crooner of movieland fame, will be master of ceremonies on "All the World's a Stage'1 which will be given Wednesday night in Bovard auditorium. Raymond will be assisted in the YWCA benefit by Jimmy Gleason, another actor, who will serve as official host.
U.S.C. PREPARES FOR HIGH SCHOOL DAY
Apprenticeship
ASUSC President-elect Gardiner Pollich will start his term of apprenticeship today.
Under the tutelage of Norm Johnson, present head of the student
bly into a bitter wrangle over state finances.
I ,, .	Compromise effected in commit-
religion Forum tee consideration of reques s from
nearly every state department probably will be discarded on the floor of the lower house and the bill either rewrit entirely or left ex-
actly as submu 1 by the chief ex-J the blond-headed junior who ecutive. It was predicted. If the | ”'as elected bv the student body to measure is revamped and increased rui‘ its affairs during the 1937-38 funds allotted, it probably would be term *U1 PrePare for his comi“S disapproved by the governor who is j executive duties, authorized to trim any appropria- Pollich will meet with Johnson tion bill but cannot boost the afternoons from now untU June, in amounts.	order to familiarize himself with the
On the other hand, several law- j routine of the position he will take 5 on the premise that religion ' makers pointed out, it might be over.
|i#cial institution, found in all good strategy from a political view- | Among other duties of thc presi-peoples, which grows Poiut to pass the budget ln the form dent-elect is attendance at ASUSC fmously. and cannot be elim- ! 11 was presented and take care of J senate meetings. Pollich is already by political ideology	needed extra allotments to the var- 1 a member of the student senate by
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Anticipating an attendance of over 1100 graduating high school and junior college students, Troy will this week set about making preparations for its annual high school Senior day to be held Saturday.
Already indications point to the largest scientific exhibition ever presented to visiting stu-V---—____'7
dents. Plans for displays of tech- j address the guests Departmental
nical apparatus, always a highlight	J^eren^ 1 Harry Stockwell;
IftU~w^n more tha*, faulty members. A complimentary , Douglas Fowley and Douglas Mont-double the nimiber olZtye^ , luncheon is to be held in the Foyer ; ^. and the screen by Tom ! of Town and Gown with varied en- Biown and Ann Snirley. tertainment being supplied by the _
Ann Jamison To Appear at Y Benefit
Raymond To Be Master Of Ceremonies,-GJeason Official Host
Another celebrity was added to the host of stars scheduled to appear on "All the World's a Stage” next Wednesday night in Bovard auditorium, when Ann Jamison, who has been connected with the Hollywood Hotel program since 1935, was procured Saturday to support a cast of entertainers that already includes Oene Raymond as master of ceremonies and Jimmy Oleason as official host.
In addition to her work on thc Hollywood program, Miss Jamison I hac sung at the Palmolive Beauty Box in New York city, and has appeared on the Coca Cola hour. Miss Jamison is said to be the only soprano to have sung over a simultaneous NBC and CBS national hookup.
OTHERS ADDED
Others added to the YWCA bene- | fit over the weekend are Lolita and j Arda, Fanchon-Marco dancers, who just finished an engagement at thc ; Casa Nova. Immediately after their | performance on Wednesday they i j will go to Salt Lake City where I they are under contract.
Victor Moore, rotund film comedian, and cohort of Helen Roderick, will appear on the program. JANNEY TO ATTEND
Another ls Leon Janney, popular juvenile actor of Jackie Coogan's time, who will be present. Janney recently reached his 21st birthday and is planning to enter thc business side ot motion pictures.
Jackie Cooper, young star who has decided he’s getting almost too big to play kid roles any more, is scheduled to appear. The opera will be represented by Charles Purcell, and the stage by
Parks To Play AtDigTonighi
Lucy Ann MacLean, Mickey McClelland Formulaie Plans lor Dance To Be Held in Women's Gym,-Fraternities, Sororities To Close Meetings Early
At Missouri they call ’em mixers, at Stanford they call ’em Jolly-ups, at Washington they call 'em twinkle-tor sessions, at Annapolis they call ’em proms, but at U. s. C. they cal! ’em digs, and Trojan men and women will attend on: ol these Monday night informal dances ln the women ♦gymnasium tonight, i Bud F*arks and his campus orchestra. who appeared Friday nlgjit on thr const-to-const NBC Varsity show, will occupy tlir bandstand at the ciiK. playing latest, dance tunt.i nnd answering requests of the hundreds of rouplos cxprctrd to attend.
Doors of thc women's gymnasium will open at 7 o'clock, with dancing scheduled to continue until 9 p. ni. Admission prices will br unchangrd from those of previous digs. Men will be admitted for 25 ccnts, wit li no charge for women.
Mickey McClelland and Nancy Holme are the two coeds who are in charge of tonight's dancing party.
.They are bring assisted ln decorat-$ | ing the gym by Emma Bevis. Donna Lewis, arid Beth Andretta, aided by members of the Trojan Squlrrs, sophomore men’s service organization.
COUNSELLED
display.
With numerous reservations being	band
President Franklin D. Roosevelt is counselled by labor union officials and labor advisers to oppose demands to amend the Wagner-Connery act to provide new safeguards for the nation’s employers.
Wagner Act Is Supported
Union Leaders, Labor Advisers Score Amendment Plan
Activity points will be given any women who awiist in arranging ilcrorationn for thr «li|[ lai thr women's gymnasium tonight, announced Lury Ann Marl/iin, AS U.SC vice-president. yesterday. Cord* who wish to tarn a few activity points have been »»krd to report to Mickey McClelland and Nancy Holme in thr ASUSC office. 202 Student Union, at 10 o'clock thla mom In* or in the women's gymnaahim at !:S0 this afternoon.
Fraternities and sororities havt been requested by the dance com-n ittre tc complete their house meetings as soon aa possible tonight. in order that Greek men and women may attend the dance early.
received daily, coordination office officials expect that Saturday's attendance will surpass the 1100 students who visited Troy last year.
Sponsored annually by the university as a means of aiding students interested in deciding their academic future, Senior day presents student round tables and consultations with advisers in helping students work out their college destinies.
A full day's program will include the customary registration and reception, followed by a general assembly in Bovard auditorium where Dr. Rufus B. von KleinSmid will
Following the scientific exhibits and demonstrations of laboratory apparatus in the women's gym, the visiting students will be guests at an ASUSC dance in the Student Union social hall.
Sigma Delta Chi Officers Elected
WASHINGTON, April 18— (U.Rt-	,	,
Trade union leaders and President QfOek Church Roosevelt’s ablest labor advisers will
urge him to resist growing demands kA q pp b©TS To Warren Burns, desk editor of the jthat tn5 Wagner-Connery act_ be |
Form Club
nion social nail.	Troian was elected to the amended at this session of rongrcss
Student committees are at pres- DaUy Trojan, was	to the ^ provlde ncw ,afeKunrds for the
it working with coordination of- j	ot £ “i . T , , nation’s employers, It was learned
..ce officials, with Norm Johnson, j Southern California chapter of Sig- j
ASUSC president, in charge of the j ma Delta Chi. national prolessional | Th(s stand becalne |u,own on the
flee officials, with Norm Johnson, j Southern California chapter of Sig- .	P y
ASUSC president, in charge of the | ma Delta Chl. national professional n,*n
reception, and Lucy Ann MacLean j Journall^Uc fraternity at a meeting . ^ Qf ^ ^ flf ft 8e„p5 in charge of the dance. Knights I held onjiie 28th anniversary of the conferenceB calle<) by Secretary of
Labor Frances Perkins to discuss
Reyburn To Speak Here
Samuel W Reyburn, director ofj
and Squires will be in charge of (founding of the fraternity, ushering and campus tours, while the Daily Trojan will pruit a special Saturday edition for the visiting students.
LIFE INSURANCE LETTER CONTEST OPENS TODAY
With the promotion and maintenance of the ideals of the earliest church in Christendom as their aim. Greek Orthodox Christian church members on the U.SC. cam-industrial IpUfi wil1 band together In a club.
Heading thc organization committee are Emil Sady, Antigone Peterson, and Frank Nicholas, with Prof. Ada-montios Th. Polyzoides thc faculty
religion
leuknhi ** capable of lhe ; separate appropriation bills. In this ior class
■ »aH 'P and should take | wav. rfisnnnsihilitv fnr rrinnlinir nnv I Wnv 1
L * Pointing out our way of will be Professor Nord-*?anlttd* h°*nt ^e'*8ion must I ed against the governor should he •NccsnHai °''ever’ and it must j decide to veto the appropriations.
J** •“dal values, or be too con-	.	•
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•	essor Nordskog maintains.	1/ ■ ■ ■ i k ■ a
*	today will be the sev- M E R C Y " K I L L I N C
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fis-STlM: CAMPAIGN LAUNCHED
lutions for Old Problems ” 1 •the lert™ dlscussion wil1 f°>-
ious state agencies by introducing virtue of his presidency of the jun-
waj’, responsibility for crippling any I state service through failure to supply necessary funds could be charg-
May 19 will be the date of the conference of the Pacific Coast Student Body President’s association, at which Norm Johnson will be host.
Other officers of the local chap- j me(JU of establishing ter who were elected for the 1937- | peace tinder the Wagner law. Twen-38 term were Dick Bean, vlce-pres- j ty.five of 33 outstanding business ident; Clark Jones, secretary; and I and !abor |eaderg notified Miss Jack Golay, treasurer.	I	that they will be present. , . ,
Stan Roberts, active president, | Those who counsel Mr. Roosevelt J advisor announced at the meeting new i in the highly explosive labor sltua-pledges chosen on the basis of their i tion have studied various proposals activity on the Daily Trojan. The I advanced by industrial organizations list of neophytes include Rocky j since the U. S supreme court vall-
Spicer, Walter Bandick, Bill Clark, dated the Wagner law and have : bers feel that there Is a special Ev Vilander, Cal Whorton, Harry j reached the conclusion that it ls too place for them here.’ Sady said I Announcing two prizes will be ! Coulter. Milt Transchel, and Bob early to consider revising the law. yesterday in outlining the plans for the Federal Reserve bank of New	thf winnere thc Joiin Han- Hunter.	I Until the law has had what they 'he club. "Studies and activities
York, will be the principal speaker tQck Mutua| Life insurance Under- 1 At the last meeting of the year a 'described privately tonight as "a “atisfy the physical and mental at. the College of Commerce ban- , writers agsoCjation ot Los Angeles delegate to the national convention j fair chance” to operate, represents- i needs ! quet next Friday in the Foyer of | jn cooperation with the National will be chosen. Kansas City has tives of these two groups will com Town and Gown. He will speak on AssoclaUon nf un, Underwriters is ! been chosen as the site of the 1931 bat vigorously any attempt to revise
The Oreek orthodox group wishes to join the other religious denominations represented on the campus by clubs in making its mem-
tom the 6s«dent s
fee
T"1 **“ observpd on L. of the University of ■* m .„ Uorrua tomorrow V rJ(s, *unlversity assembly.
. sPeaker will be Dr kl«„'Parher distinguished * Philosopher, and litera-
*1 I,.. •chedule will gov-l*'»5011 Tuef<Jay morning:
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R B von KleinSmid President
NEW YORK, April 18—(U P)—Congenital idiots, the hopelessly Insane, and the incurable sick should be put to death the Rev. Charles Francis Potter said tonight as he launched a campaign to legalize mercy-killing in the United States.
“We need an American society for the legalization of mercy-killing." said the founder and*..	.
meeting of the national chapter. I it ln favor of Industry.
I "Problems of Management in Com- j sp0ns0rjng a letter writing contest merce and Industry.	| pertaining to some phase of life in-
A veritable Horatio Alger story, i surance. the tale of Reyburn’s life leads from [ First prize is $35 and second prize a small farm in Arkansas to New ! is $20 The contest begin today and York city’s Park avenue. Reyburn , will continue until May 8 and is I is president of the Associated Dry j open to all students of U.S.C.. Dr.
Goods corporation, which controls j Reid Lage McClung, dean of the
eight department stores. He is also j College of Commerce, said Friday.	(
a director of the Interborough Rapid According to the rules of the con- Graduate students working for masters’ or doctors ae-Translt company of New York. test, letters must not exceed 300 grees may have a chance to Win prize money for writing the November 1925 issue of words ln ,en«th not counting the | ttieir theses on the subject of consumer credit, according to
GRADUATE STUDENT CONTEST ANNOUNCED
of the college students,” he added, “but it is the function of a club of this type to furnish the spiritual aide which completes the triangle.”
The flrat meeting of Oreek orthodox members on campus as a group has been’ tentatively scheduled for a luncheon. Wednesday, April 28.
American magazine thu comment address, salutation, or compliment- j reports reCeived from the Graduate office yesterday. American	ary close. All letters must be sub- j The CQntest sponsored by the trustees of Consumer Credit
leader of the first Humanist society of New York. “We ought to have courage to face reality."
"Thousands of persons throughout the United States." he said, "are ready to join the campaign. Pressure will be brought to bear on legislatures, and finally, congress."
Potter pointed out that Sen John H. Comstock introduced a bill in the unicameral legislature of Nebraska to make it possible to kill the afflicted without being charged with murder.
"Tax-payers who. through ignorance, religious fear, or a mistaken sense of maudlin humanitarian.*™, guldent’Union bookstore permit incurables to be kept alive by the thousands for many years In state-supported institutions, deserve to pay the increasingly higher taxes and have no right to com-plaltt,” he aaid.
APPLICATIONS FOR KNIGHTS ARE DUE THIS WEEK
Men considering petitioning for the Trojan Knights, senior service organization, may do so beginning today. Sid Smith, president of the organization, announced yesterday.
Petitioning will continue through Wednesday with all applications due at 3 o’clock at the latest. Blanks may be obtained from the cashier’s window' in the
Any man applying must be sure he will be of junior standing at the end of this semester, 8mith stressed.
is made of the speaker:
"As a little boy he was a ‘merchant’—selling pop corn, berries, and nuts to passengers on the old-time ‘Red-Wheelers’ of the Iron Mountain railroad, down in Arkansas where he and his family lived.
"Thirty years went by. During that time he became a lawyer and a banker; still down in Arkansas.
Seashore To Teach at Evanston This Summer
Dr. Robert Seashore, professor of psychology, University of Southern California, ls included among the 82 prominent educators from leading universities and colleges of the country who will serve as guest instructors during the 1937 summer session at Northwestern university, it was announced last week by Dean Srnest H. Hahne of Evanston.
mitted as the original work of the students offering them, although any contestant may call upon mem bers of local Life Underwriters association for information regarding life insurance or the contest.
All letters must be legibly written in ink or typewritten on one side of the paper; and the latter should be approximately 8Vi by 11 Inches, as set forth in the rules.
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Eriksson To Discuss U.S. Court Action
Dr. Erik M. Eriksson's 29th weekly discussion of "Government in Action’’ will be broadcast today over rtation KHJ from 3:30 to 3:45 p.m.
Dr. Eriksson, who Is associate professor of history, will explain the five epochal decisions of the supreme court which recently upheld the Wagner labor relations act.
SICMA SICMA MEETING CALLED BY KANTRO
- Institute of America, Inc.. offers from $100 to 11000 to the five persons submitting the best manu-sripts of book length on critical or constructive phases of consumer credit.
Competing essays may
I studies of the functioning of con-All members of Sigma Sigma. sumer crpdlt ln ln,ututions such ss
including present actives and men who recently received nominations for membership, have been called by Mauri Kantro, president of the upperclassmen's honorary fraternity, to a meeting in the Student Union social hall at 3:30 o’clock this afternoon.
An important situation has arisen that needs the consideration and attention of every Sigma Sigma member, Kantro said Two other matters that will be discussed at the meeting are initiation of newly-chosen men and a contemplated formal dinner dance.
industrial banks, credit unions, personal finance companies, personal loan departments of banks, or topics In related legal. Industrial, social or ethical fields.
Only those holding masters’ or doctorate degrees, or those submitting manuscripts ln partial fulfillment of the requirements for such degrees, may compete.
Judges of the contest include Charles O. Hardy, Brookings Institution, Washington, D. C.: Ernest Minor Patterson, Wharton School of Finance of the University of Pennsylvania; and Raymond Rodgers, New York university.
Teachers’ Examination. To Be Civen May 22
Examinations for teachers of both boys’ and girls’ classes tn elementary and high school welfare classes and elementary and high school development classes in the Los Angeles schools will be held by the Los Angeles board of education Saturday, May 22. Applications must include | be filed in 831 Chamber of Commerce building not later than Friday. May 7.
Talented Freshmen Sought by Deasy
Future stars oi scr««n. stage, and radio are wanted! All freshman who can sing, dance, play instruments. or emote, are asked by Neil Deasy, president of the freshman class, to report to Touchstone the. ater. Old College, today at 1:30.
Thespians, musicians, and othet entertainers who are successful ii» the tryouts will appear- in the fresh-man uumu awvmblj