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Registration for Second Term of Summer Session Opens in Gym Tomorrow
Editorial
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SOUTHERN
CALIFORNIA
TROJAN
Advertising RI-4111-Sta. 226 S.U. 221
Volume XVI
Los Angeles, California, Friday, July 30, 1937
Number 11
Plans Term Given
Expect Increase Over 1936 Second Session Enrollment; Summer Total Nears New Record
Stokowski Speaks to Film Group
Noted Conductor's Talk Is Feature of Cinema Convention
Spellbound Cinema Appreciation league convention members listened Summer Session officials today prepared to handle the t0 Le0poid Stokowski, famous sym-largest second session enrollment in five years when regis- phonic conductor, last Tuesday on tration for the five-weeks term opens here tomorrow morn- the Universal motion picture studios Ing at 8 o’clock in the Physical Education building. lot. as he told them about his new
First term registration showed an increase of 12 per cent orchestral recording device.
over that of 1936, and indications* of further increase during the second session foreshadow a total enrollment for the summer greater than that of the Olympic games year, 1932, and all-time record figures will be threatened.
Summer Session faculty members will report to the gymnasium in the Physical Eoucation building tomorrow morning to start registration proceedings.
COMPLETE REGISTRATION
All students are urged to complete registration tomorrow. Dean Lester B. Rogers said yesterday. For those unable to do so, however, enrollment will continue Monday morning in the Administration building.
Monday, August 9, is the final day upon which students may register tor a complete course.
Class work for second term students will start promptly on Monday, August 2, continuing until September 3. All claeses wfll meet five times per week.
NEW FACULTY MEMBERS
New visiting faculty members will Join the staff for the second term of the Summer Session, and a wide selection of courses in 3fi departments of the university wfll be offered.
Complete library facilities, on the regular schedule, will be available during the seoond term of the Surr- i mer Session. Publishers’ exhibits j and other material of interest to l students and faculty member? will also be maintained on the campus during the August term.
VISITING PROFESSORS
EDUCATION OFFICE ANNOUNCES ROOM CHANGES
The following room, hours, and class changes have been made by the office of the School of Education :
Ed. 116 School Organization and Administration, Dr. Paul Fisher, at 2:40 in Adm. 305; changed to 11:30 in B. 103.
Ed. 118f Organization and Administration of Elementary Ed-cation, Dr. E. Adams, at 11:30 in B. 103; changed to 2:40 in Adm. 305.
Ed. 211 The Improvement of Teaching-Learning Activities (Elementary and Secondary Schools). Dr. C. M. Hill, at 1:30 in Adm. 206; changed to 9:10 in Sc. 306.
Ed. 254 Curriculum Making in Secondary Schools, Dr. C. M. Hill, at 10:20; room changed from Adm. 206 to Sc. 306.
Ed. 261a Thesis Seminar, Sec. D. with Dr. Crawford at 8 in B. 114. changed to Dr. Thorpe at 9:10 in B. 309.
Group Holds Initiation And Banquet
Phi Della Kappa Will Induct New Members In Meeting Tonight
Phi Delta Kappa, honorary education fraternity, will hold its initiation ceremony and banquet this afternoon at the University Methodist church. Final examination of candidates for Phl Delta Kappa will be held at 3:45 in the Social hall of the Student Union, according to George E. Springer, president. This will be followed by a banquet for the neophytes in the University church. Following the banquet, the neophytes will be formally initiated into the fraternity.
INITIATES The following men have satisfied scholastic and other professional requirements for admission to Phi Delta Kappa, and have been invited to participate in the final examination on Friday:
Percy Allen, Carrol Anderson, Reginald C. Banks, Clark Beardsley. Julian Beck. LeRoy Bishop, Newman Borden, Otto Broesamle, Maurice Case, Donald Cassady, John Cook, E. R. Davies, Wendell S. Dodd, Edgar H. Duncan, John Eck-the hardt. Ransom Eng, Robert Fitz-United States were outlined by Dr. gerald, Clyde J. Garrett, William Frank Bohn, in an address deliv- M. Gates. C. R. Halfpenny, Fred H. recorded for sound afterward while ered to a capacity audience in Bo- Heisner. Richard Helm, Jens H. the picture is shown on the screen, j vard auditorium Tuesday, at the Hutchens.
About 60 of the 220 convention final general assembly of the first j Adolph G. Kath, Donald Lay, members who were permitted to j term of the Summer Session, make the visit to the studio, were “Our nation is going down faster invited to visit Trimble’s Stables, J than at any time in its history,” where they saw horses and dogs be- , declared the Trojan visiting profes-ing trained in the moonlight, for sor> Who is a special feature writer
“To me, the sound apparatus, mechanical as it is. is bul an instrument for me to play upon.” said Stokowski. Each instrument is separately recorded, and later they are all combined, he further explained.
Stokowski manipulated a mixing panel while his audience watched the motion picture screen whicll showed an orchestra playing. He varied the music, which had been previously recorded, and piaved up certain instruments.
VISIT SET
Convention members also Went to the set of the picture, "The Merry Go Round Goes Round,” which is now in production.
Sound manager Howard Tasker showed how pictures are • taken of persons singing and dancing, but
STUDENT RATES ON TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE
Tickets for the Pilgrimage Play and the Hollywood Bowl will be available throughout the second term in the ticket office of the University bookstore, it was announced last night by Marie Poetker, cashier.
Student rates to the Hollywood Bowl will be in force during the entire season, and half-price rates may be obtained for the Pilgrimage Play for groups of 50 or more persons.
The ticket offices will also arrange the purchase of tickets for outstanding theatrical and musical attract, ons.
The ticket window, moved during the re-modeling of the bookstore, is now located on the east side of the store.
Bohn Speaks At Assembly
A Capella Choir Is Heard at Final Event In Bovard
Hanson
Concert
Conducts
Tonight
ALL-AMERICAN STARS
Prospects for an alarming crease in the population of
de-
Dr. Howard Hanson (right) and John Powell, pianist, are headliners on tonight's Hollywood Bowl concert, which will be the first all-American program of the season.
future film Work.
SEE RECORDING STUDIOS
The next evening, Cinema league members visited the R. C. A. sound recording studios where they were j shown, by means of a motion picture, how the Walt Disney production, "Snowhite,” a feature picture,
' was made. The process of anima- j “In the six largest cities of the Summer Session excursions spon- tion, daily rushes, and a sound United States, there are but 220
U.S.C. Visitors Enjoy Tours
for the New York Times and a widely known lecturer on international affairs.
“It is not for us to scorn the systems of Germany, Italy and Russia, but to put our own house in order.” Dr. Bohn said. POPULATION DECLINING
Royal C. Marten. Gordon Meeter, James Melton, Merlin Miller, Glen Nelson. Le Grand Noble, Arthur L. Reimer, Edward H. Rowins, Lloyd Sisler, Joe M. Updegraft. Chauncey Vanderbie, Edward Vietti, R. H. Williams, Claude Wilson. COMMITTEES All members of Phi Delta Kappa on the U.S.C. campus are requested to serve on committees in the examination of candidates. The following men have been rquested to serve as committee chairmen:
C. E. Engberg. Dr. Fisher. Dr. Hardesty, Mr. Nichol, Dr. Ritter,
ASSEMBLIES TO BE STAGED IN AUGUST
Two general student assemblies, to be staged August 10 and August 24, will be the principal extra-curriculum features of the five-week second term of the U. S. C. Summer Session which opens Monday.
Dr. Edwin Mims, who has just closed a series of six
- afternoon lectures delivered weekly
^during the first term, will be the | speaker on the first general as-
Conferences Feature Term
sembly program, Tuesday, August 10. The Vanderbilt professor of English, now a member of the Summer Session faculty, has chosen ] concert.
_ | for his subject “Real Fundamentals PROGRAM BEGINS in Education.”
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John Powell Is Soloist At Bowl
Offering a program which is des cribed as being as American as I corned beef and cabbage or Boston baked beans and brown bread. Dr. Howard Hanson, dean of American composers, and a visiting professor of music at the University of Southern California, will direct the Hollywood Bowl orchestra tonight In the flrst all-American symphony program of the year.
Dr. Hanson, who occupies the Alehin chair of music here this summer, has for many years been a crusader for recognition of American music. During his regime as conductor of the Rochester Philharmonic orchestra and head of the Eastman School of Music, Dr. Hanson has achieved fame for his American Composers’ concerts, which have been presented in Rochester since 1925.
NOTED COMPOSER
The U.S.C. visiting professor composer of fame, having credit such works as “Merry Mount,” “The Lament for Beowulf.” "Nordic Symphony,” “Romantic Symphony,” and many others. A shortened suite from “Merry Mount” will conclude tonight’s program.
John Powell, composer and distinguished pianist, will play the famous Edward MacDowell concerto, as one of the most important numbers on tonight’s symphony
Three important education con ferences. led by experts in guidance, educational administration, j At the second assembly, the lead-and elementary education planning, ing speaker, not yet announced by
Visiting faculty members join.ng sored by the university and the track with music were also display, children under five years ot age for Bingham, Dr.' Weller, Dr. I wer* X *?, T* "fihTZZl SX'
visiung incun/y urcuiuc B . ... . ~ j__aftov riom. cironr ioivt vunmon nf mrHatyociMo ________i vent,inns staeed here durine the will he onp of the manv \lSiting
Store ton Kreuzer, supervisor of recording at the R. C. A. Hollywood stu-
tion figures from declining.” Charging that America will have more unemployed a year from now than it has today, unless it provides for the masses with a new system of agricultural independence, Dr. Bohn pointed out that increased factory production, with two men now doing the work that three did 10 years ago. is a matter of national con-
more ed on the screen. After the dem- | every 1000 women of marriageable j winn second session are: A. Elwood Ad- than 1000 students, according to onstration. the visitors were shown age, and it requires an average of a ms superintendent of schools of figures released yesterday by Marie' through the record factory by Bar- 375 children to keep the popula-
’ * _ . _ . _ _ _____I TJT•./Mmnf nf ro/%Ar/4_ i tmw finriiroe fr*Am rw»lininor PVior*rr
Rosemead. Education; Jessie Gra- I Poetker. ham, associate professor of com- j cashier.
meroe at San Jose State oollege,! More than 800 students joined dl0S
Education; Cecil D. Hardesty, assist- the U. S. C. excursion to Catalina -
ant superintendent of schools of ; island. Saturday, July 10, Miss Poet
the Summer Session staff for the Summer Trojan attracted
Beverly Hills, Education; Mrs. Lil- ker revealed. The trip, made pos- Campbell S Cruise lian A. Lamoreaux, director of in-1 sible through the cooperation of;
struct ion of Santa Barbara city; the Pacific Electric railway and the Itinerary Changed Bchools, Education; Andrew J. Mor- Catalina Island company, was the j ^ .
ris. assistant supervisor of the de-1 most successful in Trojan history. Because of the Smo-Japanese partment of commercial education attendance setting an all-time rec- conflict> the Oriental tour party j cern.
of the Los Angeles city schools, Ed- \ ord. I
ucation- Kevork A Sarafian, pro- Taking advantage of special lec- Campbell of the U.S.C. School of salvation of America, he declared, lessor of education at La Verne col- j tures planned for U. S. C. students, Education, was forced to change its | “It can be made possible if our lege. Education; and Elwood Street. 120 Trojans visited the Griffith itinerary, in order to avoid the j largest industrial organizations re-lnstructor in social work adminis-1 Park observatory and planetarium j PeiPinS region, tration. School of Social Work. July 8. The third tour on the sum- j Dr. Campbell and his cruise party
conducted by Prof. William G. j “An agricultural democracy is the
SPEAKERS
The speaking parts for the Initiation ceremony will be taken by Dr. O. R. Hill, professor of education at U.S.C.; Dr. Willard S. Ford, chief deputy superintendent of Los Angeles city schools; Dr. C. C. Trillingham, deputy county superintendent of city schools, and by Dr. Herman P. Winn, of the Los Angeles schools. Dr. Hull will deliver the charge to the neophytes. Nate Wilson, and Evan Engberg are in charge of music.
Dr. Hanson’s program will begin with “Joe Clark Steps Out,” composed by Charles Vardell, professor 'of music in a North Carolina college. The second number gives selections from McGuffey’s Readers, by Burrell Phillips. Hanson’s own “Romantic” symphony No. 1 which was debuted by New York’s Phil-
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Catholic university, Sociology.
mer schedule, that to the Hunting- will visit southern Chinese cities, ton Library and Art Gallery, was and will follow a re-arranged itin-attended by approxmiately 100 stu- erary, according to reports received dents last Saturday. I here.
Coy Concludes Series of
DR. MIMS DELIVERS FINAL ADDRESS
Capella choir.
Creeks Stage Dinner Dance
Bringing their first term social season to a close, members of the Stray Greeks club will stage a dinner dance and a weiner bake on
successive days to make this week- 1 Ballancing the good against the*of America” rather than that of
end the most active of the Summer bad in contemporary literature. Dr. the Symposium on American Cul-
Session, according to Roy Rueble, Edwin Mims, speaking Tuesday af-' ture quoted in his previous lecture; social committee chairman. i ternocn on “Is the Pendulum Swing- H. G. Wells rather than Hanry Ad-
Reservations are now being taken ing? found that ne could choose ams and Oswald Spengler* ^Villiam
in the office of Dr. Francis M. Fa- the good and that there is enough James rather than Bertrand Russell
son. counselor of men. for a party good to give promise of a bright and George Santayana: Willa
to be held tonight at 9 o’clock in future for America. Cather rather than Sinclair Lewis;
the Cotton club. All reservations “The longer I live the more I am Vachel Lindsay’s poems rather than
must be made this morning, Rueble impressed with these virtues: hope. Edgar Lee Master’s “Spoon River University of Southern California
announced yesterday. courage, faith," said Dr. Mims. And Anthology”; Stewart P. Sherman students will take over the summer
Pinal social affair of the term he defines these virtues in no or- rather than H. L. Menken; Stephen camp operated by the student board
will be a weiner bake to be held dmary way. Faith is not merely Vincent Benet rather than Robin-! of the University Religious Confer-
at Castle Rock, north of Santa believing something you ought not SOn Jeffers; “Green Pastures” rath- ence September 3. when 40 under-
Momca. tomorrow evening, follow- ^ believe, but is “reason grown er than the drama of sophistica- privileged boys will be given a two-
inp an afternoon swimming party, adventure.” “You’ve got to move tion; “The Barrets of
Thirty-five members of the club, forward into the unknown, and that: street
who attended the luncheon meet- js the glory of man.” ing held Tuesday noon at the Cottage tea room, voted to continue j courage, and faith enough, we shall Dr Mims
weekly meetings during the aecond jiVe to see an even greater country, J
organize their economic schemes to allow workers a chance for homes and gardens instead of living in slums. We would not consider raising a horse in the same conditions C Jv I ari. «|.^c that we do many children in our «3IX. LeCTUreS larger cities.”
MUSICAL PROGRAM
Dr. Bohn’s lecture followed the special musical program arranged i C. Coy, professor of history at U.S. by Ralph J. Peterson, visiting in- C. yesterday brought to a close a structor in the School of Music, and series of six Social Science lectures featuring the Summer Session A sponsored by the history depart-
ventions staged here during the will be one of the many visiting first term of the Summer Session, faculty members remaining at U.
First of the education conferences ! s. C. for the second term, was the one-day session of the Edu- | special lecture programs, to be cational Policies commission. Open- arra„Bed ,rom time to time by the! ing with an assembly address by office of the School of Education | . ^ ^ ^ ^yen Dr. John A. Sexson. the conference and by the various departments of- A small number “Mosquito outlined accomplishments and aims ferlng courses this summer. wUl be -Irom Suite of Miniature, by
of the commission. It was attend- announced to class bulletins. ; pau, m,t an amuslng ..mghur
e > e uca ion s u en an i changes in clas6 hours for the of music is programmed as ts
second term will necessitate the fol-! also the scherzo from William lowing hourly schedule for the j (jrant Still’s Afro-American sym-Tuesdays upon which general as- phony. Still is the only Negro Sponsored by the School of Edu- I semblies are called:
ulty members, and headed by commission members from U.S.C. and other leading universities.
cation and University College, a three-day conference on “Problems of Elementary Education” was staged July 14, 15, and 16 in Bovard auditorium. Originally scheduled for Bowne hall, Mudd Memorial hall of Philosophy, the conference was moved to accommodate the record crowd that thronged the lecture. panel, and round table discussions.
Dr. Fay G. Adams, assistant professor of education at U.S.C. and
8 a.m. classes meet 8-8:55. 9:10 a.m. classes meet 9-9:55. Assembly 10-10:50.
10:20 classes meet 11-11:55. Noon period 11:55-12:45.
11:30 classes meet 12:45-1:35. 1:30 classes meet 1:40-2:35. 2:40 classes meet as usual.
Camp Will Be Conducted By Students
Describing the long history of California, and its experiences under changing governments. Dr. Owen J^cTof"‘the"elementary demonstra
tion school, was chairman of the conclave. Among the topics discussed were: “Bridging the Gap Between the Formal and the Modern School”; “Planning the Elementary Curriculum"; “Teaching the Three R’s”; “Building Mental and Physical Health”; “Encouraging Creative Expression”; and
ment.
Dr. Coy spoke at 3:30 yesterday afternoon in 206 Administration to one of the largest audiences of the lecture series.
Visitors to California were given a clear picture of the history and geography of the state in Dr. Coy’s
Projects of Art Classes On Display
Class projects which were the result of only six weeks work of Architecture and Fine Arts Summer Session students are on dis-~ i play in the patio of the Architec-
• How Shall We Group Our Chil- turg and Fine Artg budding, dren for Better Living.
________________ _ “Modern Trends in Guidance and j Both water color and oil paint-
lecture. California under Spanish Mental Hygiene” was the subject of ings done by the students of Jean rule, under the control of Russians study in a conference held July Goodwin’s art classes have been in the north, under Mexico, the 20, 21, and 22, under the chair- hung m the gallery on the north
manship of Dr. D. Welty Lefever, associate professor of education at U.S.C.
[ whose compositions have ever been included on Hollywood Bowl pro-I grams.
! INTERESTING SEASON
Varied programs, with operas on alternate Thursday’s and special nights devoted to ballets and symphonies, will make the Hollywood , Bowl season one of the most in-1 teresting in the history of the “Symphonies Under the Stars.” Student tickets for all Hollywood Bowl performances are available in the University bookstore. Special rates are offered to Trojan students. The complete Hollywood Bowl program will be found on page three of this issue of the Summer Trojan.
Bear Flag Republic and finally the United States was pictured by Dr. Coy.
The California history lecture
term of Summer Session, under the and to live for that pnrt ' -dui even wimm tne worxs oi sin- | tion ” bv Dr pronV Garver* “New ! uiuvciiHv,. ^ v.
chairmanship of Harry Beck. The and plan lt „ ,hc prt'ri] 0[ glc authors. Dr. Mims found sharp *P° r f Funds ToT thT and thc American Frontierj and the
organization will hold its luncheons PVerv American contrasts ana chose the brighter_____e________bv Dr nnn.in HirH and "The In- Manual Arts high school and the
Wimpole I weeks outing under the guidance of comP*eted a series of Social Sci- ; rather than drama of shat- Trojan students. I ^nce talks which has included |
tered love. “That is the contrast. The Religious conference camp is ‘ Napsm- Fascism, and Commun- j If we have hope enough, patience, i see it; I make my choice,’’ said conducted throughout the summer by Dr. Frank Bohn, Is Neu- >
by university groups, and the Sep- tra^y Neutral” by Dr. Charles E.
I tember session will be the first 1 Martin; “Framers of the Constitu- |
But even within the works of sin-
side of the courtyard. Some of these pictures are imaginative compositions, while other ones are scenes from real life seen on the class field trips to the harbor and to) Exposition park.
In the center of the gallery room there has been placed a display of pottery made in the classes of „ . I Prof. Glenn Lukens. Roger Hollen-
University of Southem California faeck an advanceci student in Ar-demonstration schools, conducted at chitecture and Fine Arts, said that
Demonstration Schools Open
organization will hold its luncheons eVery American citizen, said Dr. each Tuesday at the Cottage tea Mims, room, and Dr. Bacon win serve as INTRODUCES SUBJECT •n advisor. i ^ Mims introduced his subject
ew members initiated at the fin- by saying that his story was only mee g of the first term were: ’half told in the preceding lecture, Pi Beta Phi from for he feels that there was much Donovan, Alpha of value written in the post-war * Jfr^n Alabama: and period of disillusion. ‘ But ” he said,
w ° f ti in _ tt* p p ic pflmnincr wpt*p Dr. Don&lcl Hicks, 3.nd The In*
side. He prefers the Henry Adams c eek camping season were rais- conomic Scene ” bv Dr
o' -Mont St Miche1 and Chartres” ed by SlSma Sigma, Trojan junior ^rnatlonal Economic bcene, Dy ur.
Mont Mlcne* and cnartres honorarv fraternitv T*160 Suranyi-Unger.
to the Adams of the dynamo; the n ' -lonorary iraternitj. , .
Among the counselors taking part Last of five lectures in the Edu-under the ! cation-Psychology series was deliv-
Santayana of the sonnet containing! .
the line “But it is wisdom to believe *n t e cai^p program
the heart” to the pessimistic San- direction of Clark Jones and Gar- ered Wednesday by Dr. Donald G tayana; the O’Neill of "Ah Wilderness” to the other O’Neill; the
Alfred Harrison, 8igma Phi Epsilon from California. Alleyne Gustafson. of Fairbanks. Alaska, was guest of honor at the luncheon.
••In giving myself up to a rather Lewis of “Arrowsmith” tojhe Lewis wide reading of contemporary lit-PBB
erature I was never able to forget whom some cal ,„ °°f conservative,
to the Eliot of Wasteland
diner Pollich of U.S.C., are Jack L. Paterson, visiting professor of psy-
Warner. Harold Labriola, Henry chology and education from' the
Flynn, Vierling Kersey, Jr. University of Minnesota. Dr. Pat- ...
Tlie University Religious Confer- erson spoke on “Some Outcomes , triPs m connection wi e P^
Thirty-Second street elementary school, will remain in operation until Friday, August 5, according to Dean Lester B. Rogers, head of the School of. Education and the Summer Session, sponsors of the schools.
Students of the Thirty-Second street school have made m?.ny field
exhibits
PnMtaherr exhibits will be main-
toio* to xxxni 108 and 109 in
Asr*ne the errtfee »ec-
that there was literature written before."
TWO SIDES In a series of contrasts. Dr. Mims presented two sides of contemporary literature. He chose the view <X Ohartec and Mary Beard* “Epic
certain experiments in surface staining are in this display, and that the use of "Earthstain” in ceramics work as a means of enriching pottery surfaces is becoming more prevalent.
In the same room are displays of portfolios, desk box receptacles, and sand-blasted glass-work done
...... i,. . m 0 . i im* uiiivcrsitv ciouii vju uuinc w u ubvuivu ■ - _ by students in the classes of In—
0 a ]t ’ e PrtSen • • 10 ’ ence camp occupies a site donated and Implications of Occupational ject work conducted iheie t is sum- structor Iva May Anderson.
too conservative occupies donated, Rese^n , mer by U.S.C. demonstration teach- Thp patio display window outside
Six lectures on American litera- ers‘ : the building office contains an
ture were given each Tuesday by Dr. Edwin Mims, visiting professor of English from Vanderbilt university. Dr. Mims climaxed his series Tuesday, discussing “Is the tiee,* aaid Dr. Mime. the U.R.C. Pendulum Swinging?”
Polyzoides To Speak in East
Chosen among other outstanding educators of the country to take part in the National Conference of Jews and Christians, at Willi ams-town, Mass., Adamantios Th. Polyzoides, instructor of journalism and international affairs at the University of Southem California, will leave this week for the east.
Organized by Newton D. Baker, the annual conclave next week will discuss current religions and social conditions.
A noted radio commentator on world affairs, Polyioides was formerly editor of the “Atlantis” and “The New Tribune” and served as war correspondent for the New Yoric Times and London Agencies. He win address civic groups in Atlanta, Ga., and Washington, D.C., and wiH visit New York and Seattle before returning to the U.S.C. campus for the opening of the fall semester on September 14.
Vachel Lindsay was especially praised as the real successor to Walt Whitman. “Vachel Lindsay has the real heart of contemplation of America when he sees the possibHi-
by Los Angeles county. Underprivileged boys from 12 to 15 years of age are taken to the camp each year for two weeks of supervised recreation. The camp is sponsored for two-week periods by each of the university committees associated in
Pupils studying the harbor made exhibit of rings made by the stu-a journey to Wilmington; those dents in Professor Lukens’ jewelry whose unit included motion pictures class. “The students have done re-
were conducted to a Hollywood stu- markably well to turn out work like
dio, and other pupils visited the that in six weeks,” Professor L«-
Grand Central airport. kens said.
MACBETH HOLDOVER
In response to the interest created by a west coast production of "Macbeth,” based on Orson Welles’ adaptation of the play for an all-Negro cast, the Shakespearean tragedy is to be held over for another week at the Mayan, dosing August
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Registration for Second Term of Summer Session Opens in Gym Tomorrow Editorial Rl-4111-Sta.227 S.U. 223 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TROJAN Advertising RI-4111-Sta. 226 S.U. 221 Volume XVI Los Angeles, California, Friday, July 30, 1937 Number 11 Plans Term Given Expect Increase Over 1936 Second Session Enrollment; Summer Total Nears New Record Stokowski Speaks to Film Group Noted Conductor's Talk Is Feature of Cinema Convention Spellbound Cinema Appreciation league convention members listened Summer Session officials today prepared to handle the t0 Le0poid Stokowski, famous sym-largest second session enrollment in five years when regis- phonic conductor, last Tuesday on tration for the five-weeks term opens here tomorrow morn- the Universal motion picture studios Ing at 8 o’clock in the Physical Education building. lot. as he told them about his new First term registration showed an increase of 12 per cent orchestral recording device. over that of 1936, and indications* of further increase during the second session foreshadow a total enrollment for the summer greater than that of the Olympic games year, 1932, and all-time record figures will be threatened. Summer Session faculty members will report to the gymnasium in the Physical Eoucation building tomorrow morning to start registration proceedings. COMPLETE REGISTRATION All students are urged to complete registration tomorrow. Dean Lester B. Rogers said yesterday. For those unable to do so, however, enrollment will continue Monday morning in the Administration building. Monday, August 9, is the final day upon which students may register tor a complete course. Class work for second term students will start promptly on Monday, August 2, continuing until September 3. All claeses wfll meet five times per week. NEW FACULTY MEMBERS New visiting faculty members will Join the staff for the second term of the Summer Session, and a wide selection of courses in 3fi departments of the university wfll be offered. Complete library facilities, on the regular schedule, will be available during the seoond term of the Surr- i mer Session. Publishers’ exhibits j and other material of interest to l students and faculty member? will also be maintained on the campus during the August term. VISITING PROFESSORS EDUCATION OFFICE ANNOUNCES ROOM CHANGES The following room, hours, and class changes have been made by the office of the School of Education : Ed. 116 School Organization and Administration, Dr. Paul Fisher, at 2:40 in Adm. 305; changed to 11:30 in B. 103. Ed. 118f Organization and Administration of Elementary Ed-cation, Dr. E. Adams, at 11:30 in B. 103; changed to 2:40 in Adm. 305. Ed. 211 The Improvement of Teaching-Learning Activities (Elementary and Secondary Schools). Dr. C. M. Hill, at 1:30 in Adm. 206; changed to 9:10 in Sc. 306. Ed. 254 Curriculum Making in Secondary Schools, Dr. C. M. Hill, at 10:20; room changed from Adm. 206 to Sc. 306. Ed. 261a Thesis Seminar, Sec. D. with Dr. Crawford at 8 in B. 114. changed to Dr. Thorpe at 9:10 in B. 309. Group Holds Initiation And Banquet Phi Della Kappa Will Induct New Members In Meeting Tonight Phi Delta Kappa, honorary education fraternity, will hold its initiation ceremony and banquet this afternoon at the University Methodist church. Final examination of candidates for Phl Delta Kappa will be held at 3:45 in the Social hall of the Student Union, according to George E. Springer, president. This will be followed by a banquet for the neophytes in the University church. Following the banquet, the neophytes will be formally initiated into the fraternity. INITIATES The following men have satisfied scholastic and other professional requirements for admission to Phi Delta Kappa, and have been invited to participate in the final examination on Friday: Percy Allen, Carrol Anderson, Reginald C. Banks, Clark Beardsley. Julian Beck. LeRoy Bishop, Newman Borden, Otto Broesamle, Maurice Case, Donald Cassady, John Cook, E. R. Davies, Wendell S. Dodd, Edgar H. Duncan, John Eck-the hardt. Ransom Eng, Robert Fitz-United States were outlined by Dr. gerald, Clyde J. Garrett, William Frank Bohn, in an address deliv- M. Gates. C. R. Halfpenny, Fred H. recorded for sound afterward while ered to a capacity audience in Bo- Heisner. Richard Helm, Jens H. the picture is shown on the screen, j vard auditorium Tuesday, at the Hutchens. About 60 of the 220 convention final general assembly of the first j Adolph G. Kath, Donald Lay, members who were permitted to j term of the Summer Session, make the visit to the studio, were “Our nation is going down faster invited to visit Trimble’s Stables, J than at any time in its history,” where they saw horses and dogs be- , declared the Trojan visiting profes-ing trained in the moonlight, for sor> Who is a special feature writer “To me, the sound apparatus, mechanical as it is. is bul an instrument for me to play upon.” said Stokowski. Each instrument is separately recorded, and later they are all combined, he further explained. Stokowski manipulated a mixing panel while his audience watched the motion picture screen whicll showed an orchestra playing. He varied the music, which had been previously recorded, and piaved up certain instruments. VISIT SET Convention members also Went to the set of the picture, "The Merry Go Round Goes Round,” which is now in production. Sound manager Howard Tasker showed how pictures are • taken of persons singing and dancing, but STUDENT RATES ON TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE Tickets for the Pilgrimage Play and the Hollywood Bowl will be available throughout the second term in the ticket office of the University bookstore, it was announced last night by Marie Poetker, cashier. Student rates to the Hollywood Bowl will be in force during the entire season, and half-price rates may be obtained for the Pilgrimage Play for groups of 50 or more persons. The ticket offices will also arrange the purchase of tickets for outstanding theatrical and musical attract, ons. The ticket window, moved during the re-modeling of the bookstore, is now located on the east side of the store. Bohn Speaks At Assembly A Capella Choir Is Heard at Final Event In Bovard Hanson Concert Conducts Tonight ALL-AMERICAN STARS Prospects for an alarming crease in the population of de- Dr. Howard Hanson (right) and John Powell, pianist, are headliners on tonight's Hollywood Bowl concert, which will be the first all-American program of the season. future film Work. SEE RECORDING STUDIOS The next evening, Cinema league members visited the R. C. A. sound recording studios where they were j shown, by means of a motion picture, how the Walt Disney production, "Snowhite,” a feature picture, ' was made. The process of anima- j “In the six largest cities of the Summer Session excursions spon- tion, daily rushes, and a sound United States, there are but 220 U.S.C. Visitors Enjoy Tours for the New York Times and a widely known lecturer on international affairs. “It is not for us to scorn the systems of Germany, Italy and Russia, but to put our own house in order.” Dr. Bohn said. POPULATION DECLINING Royal C. Marten. Gordon Meeter, James Melton, Merlin Miller, Glen Nelson. Le Grand Noble, Arthur L. Reimer, Edward H. Rowins, Lloyd Sisler, Joe M. Updegraft. Chauncey Vanderbie, Edward Vietti, R. H. Williams, Claude Wilson. COMMITTEES All members of Phi Delta Kappa on the U.S.C. campus are requested to serve on committees in the examination of candidates. The following men have been rquested to serve as committee chairmen: C. E. Engberg. Dr. Fisher. Dr. Hardesty, Mr. Nichol, Dr. Ritter, ASSEMBLIES TO BE STAGED IN AUGUST Two general student assemblies, to be staged August 10 and August 24, will be the principal extra-curriculum features of the five-week second term of the U. S. C. Summer Session which opens Monday. Dr. Edwin Mims, who has just closed a series of six - afternoon lectures delivered weekly ^during the first term, will be the speaker on the first general as- Conferences Feature Term sembly program, Tuesday, August 10. The Vanderbilt professor of English, now a member of the Summer Session faculty, has chosen ] concert. _ for his subject “Real Fundamentals PROGRAM BEGINS in Education.” v- John Powell Is Soloist At Bowl Offering a program which is des cribed as being as American as I corned beef and cabbage or Boston baked beans and brown bread. Dr. Howard Hanson, dean of American composers, and a visiting professor of music at the University of Southern California, will direct the Hollywood Bowl orchestra tonight In the flrst all-American symphony program of the year. Dr. Hanson, who occupies the Alehin chair of music here this summer, has for many years been a crusader for recognition of American music. During his regime as conductor of the Rochester Philharmonic orchestra and head of the Eastman School of Music, Dr. Hanson has achieved fame for his American Composers’ concerts, which have been presented in Rochester since 1925. NOTED COMPOSER The U.S.C. visiting professor composer of fame, having credit such works as “Merry Mount,” “The Lament for Beowulf.” "Nordic Symphony,” “Romantic Symphony,” and many others. A shortened suite from “Merry Mount” will conclude tonight’s program. John Powell, composer and distinguished pianist, will play the famous Edward MacDowell concerto, as one of the most important numbers on tonight’s symphony Three important education con ferences. led by experts in guidance, educational administration, j At the second assembly, the lead-and elementary education planning, ing speaker, not yet announced by Visiting faculty members join.ng sored by the university and the track with music were also display, children under five years ot age for Bingham, Dr.' Weller, Dr. I wer* X *?, T* "fihTZZl SX' visiung incun/y urcuiuc B . ... . ~ j__aftov riom. cironr ioivt vunmon nf mrHatyociMo ________i vent,inns staeed here durine the will he onp of the manv \lSiting Store ton Kreuzer, supervisor of recording at the R. C. A. Hollywood stu- tion figures from declining.” Charging that America will have more unemployed a year from now than it has today, unless it provides for the masses with a new system of agricultural independence, Dr. Bohn pointed out that increased factory production, with two men now doing the work that three did 10 years ago. is a matter of national con- more ed on the screen. After the dem- every 1000 women of marriageable j winn second session are: A. Elwood Ad- than 1000 students, according to onstration. the visitors were shown age, and it requires an average of a ms superintendent of schools of figures released yesterday by Marie' through the record factory by Bar- 375 children to keep the popula- ’ * _ . _ . _ _ _____I TJT•./Mmnf nf ro/%Ar/4_ i tmw finriiroe fr*Am rw»lininor PVior*rr Rosemead. Education; Jessie Gra- I Poetker. ham, associate professor of com- j cashier. meroe at San Jose State oollege,! More than 800 students joined dl0S Education; Cecil D. Hardesty, assist- the U. S. C. excursion to Catalina - ant superintendent of schools of ; island. Saturday, July 10, Miss Poet the Summer Session staff for the Summer Trojan attracted Beverly Hills, Education; Mrs. Lil- ker revealed. The trip, made pos- Campbell S Cruise lian A. Lamoreaux, director of in-1 sible through the cooperation of; struct ion of Santa Barbara city; the Pacific Electric railway and the Itinerary Changed Bchools, Education; Andrew J. Mor- Catalina Island company, was the j ^ . ris. assistant supervisor of the de-1 most successful in Trojan history. Because of the Smo-Japanese partment of commercial education attendance setting an all-time rec- conflict> the Oriental tour party j cern. of the Los Angeles city schools, Ed- \ ord. I ucation- Kevork A Sarafian, pro- Taking advantage of special lec- Campbell of the U.S.C. School of salvation of America, he declared, lessor of education at La Verne col- j tures planned for U. S. C. students, Education, was forced to change its “It can be made possible if our lege. Education; and Elwood Street. 120 Trojans visited the Griffith itinerary, in order to avoid the j largest industrial organizations re-lnstructor in social work adminis-1 Park observatory and planetarium j PeiPinS region, tration. School of Social Work. July 8. The third tour on the sum- j Dr. Campbell and his cruise party conducted by Prof. William G. j “An agricultural democracy is the SPEAKERS The speaking parts for the Initiation ceremony will be taken by Dr. O. R. Hill, professor of education at U.S.C.; Dr. Willard S. Ford, chief deputy superintendent of Los Angeles city schools; Dr. C. C. Trillingham, deputy county superintendent of city schools, and by Dr. Herman P. Winn, of the Los Angeles schools. Dr. Hull will deliver the charge to the neophytes. Nate Wilson, and Evan Engberg are in charge of music. Dr. Hanson’s program will begin with “Joe Clark Steps Out,” composed by Charles Vardell, professor 'of music in a North Carolina college. The second number gives selections from McGuffey’s Readers, by Burrell Phillips. Hanson’s own “Romantic” symphony No. 1 which was debuted by New York’s Phil- IL Catholic university, Sociology. mer schedule, that to the Hunting- will visit southern Chinese cities, ton Library and Art Gallery, was and will follow a re-arranged itin-attended by approxmiately 100 stu- erary, according to reports received dents last Saturday. I here. Coy Concludes Series of DR. MIMS DELIVERS FINAL ADDRESS Capella choir. Creeks Stage Dinner Dance Bringing their first term social season to a close, members of the Stray Greeks club will stage a dinner dance and a weiner bake on successive days to make this week- 1 Ballancing the good against the*of America” rather than that of end the most active of the Summer bad in contemporary literature. Dr. the Symposium on American Cul- Session, according to Roy Rueble, Edwin Mims, speaking Tuesday af-' ture quoted in his previous lecture; social committee chairman. i ternocn on “Is the Pendulum Swing- H. G. Wells rather than Hanry Ad- Reservations are now being taken ing? found that ne could choose ams and Oswald Spengler* ^Villiam in the office of Dr. Francis M. Fa- the good and that there is enough James rather than Bertrand Russell son. counselor of men. for a party good to give promise of a bright and George Santayana: Willa to be held tonight at 9 o’clock in future for America. Cather rather than Sinclair Lewis; the Cotton club. All reservations “The longer I live the more I am Vachel Lindsay’s poems rather than must be made this morning, Rueble impressed with these virtues: hope. Edgar Lee Master’s “Spoon River University of Southern California announced yesterday. courage, faith" said Dr. Mims. And Anthology”; Stewart P. Sherman students will take over the summer Pinal social affair of the term he defines these virtues in no or- rather than H. L. Menken; Stephen camp operated by the student board will be a weiner bake to be held dmary way. Faith is not merely Vincent Benet rather than Robin-! of the University Religious Confer- at Castle Rock, north of Santa believing something you ought not SOn Jeffers; “Green Pastures” rath- ence September 3. when 40 under- Momca. tomorrow evening, follow- ^ believe, but is “reason grown er than the drama of sophistica- privileged boys will be given a two- inp an afternoon swimming party, adventure.” “You’ve got to move tion; “The Barrets of Thirty-five members of the club, forward into the unknown, and that: street who attended the luncheon meet- js the glory of man.” ing held Tuesday noon at the Cottage tea room, voted to continue j courage, and faith enough, we shall Dr Mims weekly meetings during the aecond jiVe to see an even greater country, J organize their economic schemes to allow workers a chance for homes and gardens instead of living in slums. We would not consider raising a horse in the same conditions C Jv I ari. « .^c that we do many children in our «3IX. LeCTUreS larger cities.” MUSICAL PROGRAM Dr. Bohn’s lecture followed the special musical program arranged i C. Coy, professor of history at U.S. by Ralph J. Peterson, visiting in- C. yesterday brought to a close a structor in the School of Music, and series of six Social Science lectures featuring the Summer Session A sponsored by the history depart- ventions staged here during the will be one of the many visiting first term of the Summer Session, faculty members remaining at U. First of the education conferences ! s. C. for the second term, was the one-day session of the Edu- special lecture programs, to be cational Policies commission. Open- arra„Bed ,rom time to time by the! ing with an assembly address by office of the School of Education . ^ ^ ^ ^yen Dr. John A. Sexson. the conference and by the various departments of- A small number “Mosquito outlined accomplishments and aims ferlng courses this summer. wUl be -Irom Suite of Miniature, by of the commission. It was attend- announced to class bulletins. ; pau, m,t an amuslng ..mghur e > e uca ion s u en an i changes in clas6 hours for the of music is programmed as ts second term will necessitate the fol-! also the scherzo from William lowing hourly schedule for the j (jrant Still’s Afro-American sym-Tuesdays upon which general as- phony. Still is the only Negro Sponsored by the School of Edu- I semblies are called: ulty members, and headed by commission members from U.S.C. and other leading universities. cation and University College, a three-day conference on “Problems of Elementary Education” was staged July 14, 15, and 16 in Bovard auditorium. Originally scheduled for Bowne hall, Mudd Memorial hall of Philosophy, the conference was moved to accommodate the record crowd that thronged the lecture. panel, and round table discussions. Dr. Fay G. Adams, assistant professor of education at U.S.C. and 8 a.m. classes meet 8-8:55. 9:10 a.m. classes meet 9-9:55. Assembly 10-10:50. 10:20 classes meet 11-11:55. Noon period 11:55-12:45. 11:30 classes meet 12:45-1:35. 1:30 classes meet 1:40-2:35. 2:40 classes meet as usual. Camp Will Be Conducted By Students Describing the long history of California, and its experiences under changing governments. Dr. Owen J^cTof"‘the"elementary demonstra tion school, was chairman of the conclave. Among the topics discussed were: “Bridging the Gap Between the Formal and the Modern School”; “Planning the Elementary Curriculum"; “Teaching the Three R’s”; “Building Mental and Physical Health”; “Encouraging Creative Expression”; and ment. Dr. Coy spoke at 3:30 yesterday afternoon in 206 Administration to one of the largest audiences of the lecture series. Visitors to California were given a clear picture of the history and geography of the state in Dr. Coy’s Projects of Art Classes On Display Class projects which were the result of only six weeks work of Architecture and Fine Arts Summer Session students are on dis-~ i play in the patio of the Architec- • How Shall We Group Our Chil- turg and Fine Artg budding, dren for Better Living. ________________ _ “Modern Trends in Guidance and j Both water color and oil paint- lecture. California under Spanish Mental Hygiene” was the subject of ings done by the students of Jean rule, under the control of Russians study in a conference held July Goodwin’s art classes have been in the north, under Mexico, the 20, 21, and 22, under the chair- hung m the gallery on the north manship of Dr. D. Welty Lefever, associate professor of education at U.S.C. [ whose compositions have ever been included on Hollywood Bowl pro-I grams. ! INTERESTING SEASON Varied programs, with operas on alternate Thursday’s and special nights devoted to ballets and symphonies, will make the Hollywood , Bowl season one of the most in-1 teresting in the history of the “Symphonies Under the Stars.” Student tickets for all Hollywood Bowl performances are available in the University bookstore. Special rates are offered to Trojan students. The complete Hollywood Bowl program will be found on page three of this issue of the Summer Trojan. Bear Flag Republic and finally the United States was pictured by Dr. Coy. The California history lecture term of Summer Session, under the and to live for that pnrt ' -dui even wimm tne worxs oi sin- tion ” bv Dr pronV Garver* “New ! uiuvciiHv,. ^ v. chairmanship of Harry Beck. The and plan lt „ ,hc prt'ri] 0[ glc authors. Dr. Mims found sharp *P° r f Funds ToT thT and thc American Frontierj and the organization will hold its luncheons PVerv American contrasts ana chose the brighter_____e________bv Dr nnn.in HirH and "The In- Manual Arts high school and the Wimpole I weeks outing under the guidance of comP*eted a series of Social Sci- ; rather than drama of shat- Trojan students. I ^nce talks which has included tered love. “That is the contrast. The Religious conference camp is ‘ Napsm- Fascism, and Commun- j If we have hope enough, patience, i see it; I make my choice,’’ said conducted throughout the summer by Dr. Frank Bohn, Is Neu- > by university groups, and the Sep- tra^y Neutral” by Dr. Charles E. I tember session will be the first 1 Martin; “Framers of the Constitu- But even within the works of sin- side of the courtyard. Some of these pictures are imaginative compositions, while other ones are scenes from real life seen on the class field trips to the harbor and to) Exposition park. In the center of the gallery room there has been placed a display of pottery made in the classes of „ . I Prof. Glenn Lukens. Roger Hollen- University of Southem California faeck an advanceci student in Ar-demonstration schools, conducted at chitecture and Fine Arts, said that Demonstration Schools Open organization will hold its luncheons eVery American citizen, said Dr. each Tuesday at the Cottage tea Mims, room, and Dr. Bacon win serve as INTRODUCES SUBJECT •n advisor. i ^ Mims introduced his subject ew members initiated at the fin- by saying that his story was only mee g of the first term were: ’half told in the preceding lecture, Pi Beta Phi from for he feels that there was much Donovan, Alpha of value written in the post-war * Jfr^n Alabama: and period of disillusion. ‘ But ” he said, w ° f ti in _ tt* p p ic pflmnincr wpt*p Dr. Don&lcl Hicks, 3.nd The In* side. He prefers the Henry Adams c eek camping season were rais- conomic Scene ” bv Dr o' -Mont St Miche1 and Chartres” ed by SlSma Sigma, Trojan junior ^rnatlonal Economic bcene, Dy ur. Mont Mlcne* and cnartres honorarv fraternitv T*160 Suranyi-Unger. to the Adams of the dynamo; the n ' -lonorary iraternitj. , . Among the counselors taking part Last of five lectures in the Edu-under the ! cation-Psychology series was deliv- Santayana of the sonnet containing! . the line “But it is wisdom to believe *n t e cai^p program the heart” to the pessimistic San- direction of Clark Jones and Gar- ered Wednesday by Dr. Donald G tayana; the O’Neill of "Ah Wilderness” to the other O’Neill; the Alfred Harrison, 8igma Phi Epsilon from California. Alleyne Gustafson. of Fairbanks. Alaska, was guest of honor at the luncheon. ••In giving myself up to a rather Lewis of “Arrowsmith” tojhe Lewis wide reading of contemporary lit-PBB erature I was never able to forget whom some cal ,„ °°f conservative, to the Eliot of Wasteland diner Pollich of U.S.C., are Jack L. Paterson, visiting professor of psy- Warner. Harold Labriola, Henry chology and education from' the Flynn, Vierling Kersey, Jr. University of Minnesota. Dr. Pat- ... Tlie University Religious Confer- erson spoke on “Some Outcomes , triPs m connection wi e P^ Thirty-Second street elementary school, will remain in operation until Friday, August 5, according to Dean Lester B. Rogers, head of the School of. Education and the Summer Session, sponsors of the schools. Students of the Thirty-Second street school have made m?.ny field exhibits PnMtaherr exhibits will be main- toio* to xxxni 108 and 109 in Asr*ne the errtfee »ec- that there was literature written before." TWO SIDES In a series of contrasts. 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