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SOUTHERN
CALIFORNIA
DAILY
TROJAN
United Press
World Wide News Service Z-42
Volume XXIX
Los Angeles, California, Thursday, April 7, 1938
Number 115
Wage Bill Fight
Hostile
ins
Administration Leaders Start 'Big Push' for Labor Legislation
WASHINGTON. April 6 —— Stung by ■President Roosevelt's . cent. vigorous blast against south-Rrn obstructionist tactics and in-lustrial 'feudalism.’’ administration paders tonight launched a “big lush” for action this session on a ha tiered version of ’x age-hour legislation.
The drive opened when a house »bor .subcommittee ended a three ion tits deadlock and approved a ‘mpromise bill filled with "escal-tor" clauses calling for an eventual of 40 cents per hour minimum 3J’ and a 40 hour maximum work eek in industry.
H AIRMAN IRKED Irked by delay. Rep. Robert Ram-;peck. D, Ga.. chairman of the roup, called his Democratic col-jues into executive session—ig-orlng the two Republican and one jressive members—and approved compromise measure without a ^ord vote.
"I am talcing the full responsibil-y for this procedure because there
Paul van Zeeland, Belgium, is seen talking with Pierre-Etien-ne Flandin who warned* the French Chamber of Deputies against the danger of inflation in Premier Blum's bills.
Fight Flares Over Blum s Demands
Financial Requests Feared To Contain Inflation Danger
AFL Mob
Attacks
Pickets
Rival Labor Groups Clash Around Sugar Refinery
CROCKETT. Cal., April 6 —(L'^) —American Federation of Labor sympathizers smashed a Committee for Industrial Organization picket line around the huge California- j Hawaiian sugar refinery here tonight. producing rioting which sent at least seven men to hospitals and brought injuries to 50 others.
Deputy sheriff's firing tear gas bombs, constables and California State highway patrolmen scattered I the combatants, who gathered in ; their respective meeting places to discuss the next moves in a tense : situation.
Between 40 and 50 CIO pickets, driven from a line around the factory by the charge of 1000 or more AFL sympathizers, took refuge in a meeting place on the second floor Qf a theater building. A block away 500 Federationists assembled in their own hall.
HIGHWAYS CLOSED
Rejuvenators
Debaters To Compete In Annual Tournament At Stockton Today
tfy CapL Si
I
Led Ky Captf. Sterling Livingston and Coach Trevor Hawkins, fourteen Trojan debaters left last night for Stockston to take part in the annual Pi Kappa Delta tournament that is scheduled to start this morning and continue until Sat-i-+urday.
Maurice Atkinson, Clifford Royston, Richard Richards, Dave Goldberg, Tom Dutcher, Bob Crawford, and Bill Barton compose the four men’s
Bob Meyers and Mickey Frary are members of a group of architecture students who have undertaken the task of redesigning the buildings of Santa Ana as a class project.
Architects To Finish Santa Ana Rejuvenation
Senate Passes Army Bill
National Defense Costs Reach New High As Measure Approved
WASHINGTON, April 6 —d’^)—
**» Teams* with ~Marjori(T Atkin- I The. senatc today marked the 21st
son. Nellie Clark. Elaine Holbrook, anniversary of Americas entrance
.	Brooke von Falkenstein. Jane Rich-	the »or>d
Communist May Remain tir, and Mildred Eberhard making v0,ce vot'- “J* S iL.,™
’	,	.	appropriate bill, bringing total na-
In United Slates	up the womens squad.
tional defense expendtiures for 193S
c__ p-pin't	PI KAPPA DELTA SPONSORS to a recorcj peace-time high of well
oays ^lrcuil Juage	Pi Kappa Delta, national debate i over $1 000,000.000.
NEW ORLEANS Anril 6 — (UP)— fraternity- 15 the SP01^ Of the with the tramp of thousands Of The U. S tilth circuit court of ap- '	SOldl'rS 'T *nd .rUmbl%0' *£’
peals ruled today that “member-	War machmes	under
shiD in the Communist Dartv of	middle* est will take part cap^] dome as the army marched
.	* Communist p ty in thp three divisions oratory, de-	in an army day parade the senate
America, standing alone, is not suf- . , o .	,
ficient to warrant deoortation.”	: extempore speaking.	placed its final approval on a meas-
Elimination matches in debate will	ure calculated to aid the United
The appellate court reversed dis- start today and continue until the	states in the world race for armed
trict Judge Wayne G. Borah's rul- finalists are named. Oratory and	1 supremacy.
extempore will begin tomorrow, with finalists in all divisions meeting on
Federal Court Upholds Reds
ing turning Joseph George Streck er, 53, Little Rock, Ark., resaurant
The College of Architecture junior class moves into the
Sheriff John Mir.-er of Contra last phase of its Santa Ana business district rejuvenation
Blum's drastic Costa county ordered ail highways project this week with the construction of building models
fuTancial demands contain 'dangers	^ ■»"* showlnS What ‘?e ™bryo architects think the city’s com-
barricaded and a.l automobiles morpia 1 ppnfpr shmilri lnnk like
PARIS. April 6 —Charges that Premier Leon
as too much delaj in getting out of American credit inflation ano searched to prevent importation of
bill." he said.
The bill provides:
I. Creation of an independent ive-man agency, which would be ppointed by the President, subject senate confirmation, to fix and
might lead to dictatorship flared up in the chamber of deputies today as Blum’s Leftist government made a last-ditch fight for its life.
Blum’s emergency measure, in-
d m i n s t e r flexible wage-hour eluding revalorization of Bank of andards pointing toward the 40-40 France gold reserver, centralization I as “soon as possible.”	of foreign exchange trading and a
ARD TO FIX RATES	heavy capital levy as opposed to any
. The board could fix wage rates inflation, slipped through the lower the average basic pay for each chamber with a ;-n majority of upation in individual industries. 311 to 250 after application of a
gag-rule to choke off vitriolic debate.
could not fix hourly rates more five cents over the average the first year nor go below Bill IN SENATE It could, however, increase the ly rate by five cents every year til the 40 cent level is attained.
S. The board could not set maxi-um hours at more than 48 per at the beginning and • would instructed to reduce them grad-ly to the 40 goal.
EMANDS IGNORED
The bills went to the liostile senate where they seemed certain to be defeated—causing the overthrow of Blum's three-weex-old popular front government.
guns in a situation he said was "most disheartening."
The charge that swept away the picket line the CIO had maintained around the plant for three weeks, forcing it to close, apparently was well planned.
Pcace officers, headed by Miller.; were on duty in the strike-locked town when a report was received j that there was a fight at the head of the Carquinez bridge, some dis- ! tance from the sugar refinery. Sev-eral deputies rushed there. CIO from the College of Engineering will neadquarters also received a similar leave for Boulder City for the an-repcrt and sent some of its men to nual inspection of the Boulder dam
the spot.	power plant. This power plant, stat-
AFL MEN MARCH • In the meantime 1000 AFL sym-I pathizars. marching four abreast.
Engineers To See Dam
Annual Trip Will Take Students to Boulder City forlnspection
On Friday afternoon, students
es Dean Philip S. Beigler, when completed, will have a capacity of emerged from a meeting in the com- generating more than two million The warning that United States’; munity building ana started down norse-power and will represent one at the Santa Ana Ebell club.
+ Under the supervision of Professor Clayton M. Baldwin, the architects-to-be have undertaken the task of redesigning the buildings of Santa Ana’s business section as a class project.
The 26 'class members were divided into three groups: a map and statistics group, a drawing group which drafted elevations of present and proposed buildings and interiors of the buildings, and the model group which is now constructing models from the specifications of the Other groups.
The Edison company has been assisting in providing lighting equipment for the models, which will be on exhibition May 5, 6. and 7
PREPARATIONS SPED
Chairman David I. Walsh. D., Mass., of the senate naval affairs e e '	I committee, sped preparations to
LIVINGSTON IN ORATORY	bring President Roosevelt’s $1,121,-
Livingston, Atkinson, Goldberg, QOO.OOO navy expansion program be-Crawford, and Barton will partici- ! jore senate as soon as possible, pate in oratory, with everyone tak- i This measure, authorizing construc-"LZ	lnS Part in debate and extempore. tlon of the mcist	3UpCT.
0f The national debate question: “Re- warships ever built, is designed to solved, that the national labor rela- | give the united States a fleet captions board should be empowered to | ab]e defeating any possible com-enforce arbitration on all industrial bination of enemies.
owner over to immigration author- Saturday. Cups will be presented ities for deportation under the “red scare” acts of 1918 and 1920.
NO PROVISION ,
Judge Joseph C. Hutcheson wrote the opinion. Citing the red scare act of 20 years ago, he said it “did
: ship in the Communist party America, standing alone, is not suf-! ficient to warrant deportation. The
' statute makes no such provision.,	,
Courts may not write it into the disputes, will be ^edf	J The army bill as approved by the
statute	Three Trojans will take part senate was $43,109,029 larger than
“Much water, socially and poli- the ,^lflc	^Coach	Continued On Page Fcur
! tically, has gone under the bridge! APnI n> 12’ and 13 ™ Reno;	1
, since 1920. Russia itself is more Hawkins has named1 Lavmgston Md 1 vigorously organized than almost Atkinson to represent U.S£ in ora-! any other country in the world to | tory« symposium, ex mpo ,
'prohibit and suppress those who after-dinner^speaking, wi a teach and preach the overthrow of debater to be selected late*- ** government by force.	j will use the same labor QuesUom
I PENNSYLVANIANS MEET TROY
U.S. Warned Of Invasions
WASHINGTON. April 6 —<T.P)— | Assistant Secretary of War Louis
Edwin Matz and Frederick Young, Johnson, in a radio address shortly
PARTY NOT FORE-DDEN
ouTl^fomds0"^^" 5 | visiting * deba ters from Pennsylvania j
such a party, or persons from Join-1 State, wil. meetjhe ^an team ™cord=t.me aP^roP=.^
South America are endangered by the “covetous hands" of nations “which believe in the doctrines of
, ing them. The statute invoked here of Richards and Royston in a nondoes not forbid membership in the; decision debate April 11 at 7.30 Communist or any other party ex- p.m. in Bovard auditorium. Matz cept one which teaches the over- and Young have been making a
throw by
Wllivil liCctHlCo L11C vVCl exxxti	^ —
force and violence of the. nation-wide tour. They will uphold j
Speaking on the 21st anniversary of the United States’ entrance into
experiments with credit expansion * the main street.
I foretold the dangers of inflationary Chairman Mary T. Norton. D.. N. clauses in Blum s bills and his delabor commit tee, summon-her full group to meet Tuesday consider the bill.
While admitting the measure ig-
of the greatest conc?ntrations of
mand for “decree powers" was made by Pierre-Etienne Flandin. former premier and Rightist leader in the chamber.
On the first day of the exhibit, the College cf Architecture will give a banquet at the club with the mayor and outstanding citizens of
southern demands for wage WARNING GIVEN
fferentials to offset lower living in the south, Ramspeck con-the compromise should offset ie opposition immediately be-lse of the flat 40-40 standards uld wreck them economically.
"The results of American credit | inflation should demonstrate to us i the dangers of the inflationary clauses of the finance bill.” said Flandin.
“The bill points toward a total-j itarian economic regime wh .ch j would progressively eliminate econ-i omic and political freedom and result finally in a Hitlerian-Mussol-j iriian dictatorship.”
Some reports of Flandin’s speech
Miller and the feiv men he had electrical power in the world, with him attempted to stop them, j since the beginning of construc-
The line broke with cries of “let’s ,.	cfnriD„tc ------— ---- -------
get them, boys." and the demon- Uon W0 k’ en^ineennS students the city as guests.
strators swept against the 25-man have made the triP each spring, picket line around the refinery. have seen the dam completed, and There were 50 individual fights at; have seen the first of the huge
While Santa Ana is the first small city to undergo this architectural experiment, the clasi feels that its present methods may be applied Co all small town architecture.
Following is the piano the concert:
Wayne Reese
Teruko Huashiri agic Fire Music (from “Die Walkure") .. Wagner-Brassin uth Stinton and Miriam Ronkin
esto ............... Handel-Oetting
ovement from Concerto in D
major ................................. Haydn
The piano selections will be fol-wed by a voice program:
Willard Cross
obin Goodfellow ........ R. Orlando
Morgan
Blind Plowman ....... Robert C.
Clarke
Catherine Lisenby
Baiser ..............................
Neige -------------------------------Bemberg
ring’s Lovable Ladye Elliott program will De under the di-~tion of Mrs Adelaide Perry. Dr.
>ld H. Wagner, and Director it van Lewen Swarthout.
first of the
once, with clubs, fists, ana feet used electric generators put into serv-as weapons. An automobile dashed ice. The power plant is about one-wildlv down the street into the cen- | third completed and several new ter of the Federationists. knocking ! generators are now being installed, down a man identified as Roy Pear- j Qn prjday afternoon the students son. 31. Pearson's leg was fractured W1jj inspect the plant of the south-as he was run over by the auto- western Portland Cement company mobile.	: at Victorville, remaining in Victor-
PEACE OFFICERS RALLY	ville overnight and meet again at
The peace officers, rallying, start- Boulder City Saturday afternoon ed dumping tear gas bombs into I This will enable them to see the the melee. Gradually, they drove dam and power plant on Saturday back the fighters. The CIO pickets afternoon. Frank Long, who grad-quoted him as speaking directly of scattcred to their headquarters. uated from U.S.C. in '34, and Ed- ceeds of which wlil be turned over “President Roosevelt's experiments," | Miller revealed that Deputy Sher- ward Wendt '35, electrical engineers to the department of play produc-
for
_______ __ _	...	designed
program I erican credit inflation" without di- j regts would ^ based on what the | under the supervision of Leslie jrect reference to President Roose- ; developed pictures show.	Wendt of the class of 11, who is
j velt by name.	j The CIO headquarters sent word I chief electrical engineer for the U.
Frequently speeches are changed, to the San Francisco headquarters j S. bureau of reclamation.
William S. Peterson, electrical
text, but deputies
usic Students o Give Voice, iano Recital
Students in the School of Music	.. --------. .	.
n present piano and voice recital	but the offlclal 16x1 recoded the iff R s Stoffels had taken motion at the plant, will act as guides
dav at 12:45 c»m	Rightist deputy as mentioning "Am- | pictures Qf the riot and that ar- the party. The plant was desig
N.C.P. Play To Be Given Friday Night
“The First Mrs. Fraser” St. John Ervine’s English comedy, the pro-
tions at U.S.C., will be presented tomorrow night at 8:30 in the Wilshire Ebell theater by the National Collegiate Players.
relude in E minor_______ MacDowell _________
Eugenia Savage	before they appear in the official of the organization and Miller fear
,ngende Fontane	Niemann t^xt. but deputies agreed unani- ed that longshoremen and other
mouslv that Flandin had made no San Francisco units might try to mention of Mr. Roosevelt.	, move in and avenge their fellows.
Baldwin To Attend Southern Meeting
The play is being produced by active and alumni members of the Lance and Lute. Maurice Lui, who engineer with the bureau of power 1 starred in the west coast production and light will speak today at 11:25 of “Lady Precious Stream” as Lee in 159 Science. He will explain the Byron will have the leading role in underlying engineering principals the N.C.P. play- Besides his work on which the design and contruc- in this play, Lui has appeared in tion of the whole Boulder dam pro- numerous motion pictures, ject is based. Mr. Peterson had an Scott Pembroke, London film di-important part in the design of the rector, has supervised the production. Boulder plant and transmission line j Complete make-up and costume
to Los Angeles.
f mr A committee consisting of John.
Off to New Orleans next week will go Prof. Clayton m. |pepperdine, John Lebolt, Robert Mayer
facilities hae been loaned to members of the cast by Metro-Goldwyn-
Baldwin to attend the 25th annual meeting of the Associa- Bischoff, and Daniel Trott is in tion of Collegiate Schools of Architecture April 17 and 18. ; charge of transportation and the There the U S.C. architecture professor will take part in a^si^gnment ^>f stuaents to cars is
Tickets may be obtained for the comedy for 50 cents in the Student Union, office of the school of speech, and from members of the
Thomac;	2	rfovAlnnmpnt of new methods posted on the bulletin board in
Thomas an open forum discussion on the dejelopment ol^n ^ new Bridge hall. student5 planning t0 g0 National Collegiate Players.
on the trip and whose names are | not on the transportation lists should report to Mrs. Wood in 116
Graduation Requirements Listed
All students exptrcung to com-lete the work for a degree at the of any session must check r own record for graduation ficientlv early to allow time ough for them to finish all
__requirements.
student wil! be released from requirement for his degree ’'printed in the University Bul-n unless he can present writ-evidence that his release from requirement has been offi-ly approved by the proper au-
Thenm Clark. Ber»Uar 4, 1938.
admittance requirements for archi tecture schools.
On April 19. Professor Baldwin Bridge immediately, Dean Beigler Win attend educational session of said-the American Institute of Architects ,
Today s Organ Program
convention which takes place in New	£ f 3 f t"
/
Orleans immediately after the ar- j chitecture school meeting. The ses- !
sion discussion will be devoted to KeneaTSaiS preparation for architectural prac- , ^	^
tlce'	j first rehearsal of the _________________ ______________
On his way home, the professor sity show, annual stage presenta- the oboe gives out the exquisite will .stop off at the Unhersitj o yQn Qf Troy's athletes, at 7 o'clock theme of Nature Redeemed. This Texas in Austin as well as visit architectural schools enroute.
will hold the year's Var-
Bovard Auditorium ........ Organ Recital
Thursday, April 7th, 1938 Good Friday Spell
(Parsifal) ........................ Wagner
In tranquil ecsiacy, Parisfal gazes out at the forest and the fields, now glowing in Uv; morning light, and over lulling harmonies,
tonight in the Music Organizations building. 835 West 37th place.
SALES EARMARKED
MEXICO CITY. April 6 —(Ui?)-
The following “actors.” says Raphael Brousseau, are requested to , attend tonight's opening practice:
Prof. Clayton Baldwin
tonight’s opening
Indemnification of the expropriated j Bob Hitt. Doyle Nave. Ed Stevenson, petroleum industry will depend upon j Harry Smith, Ben Sohn, Woody oil exports, it was rcealed today j Woodgate. Marshall Wishnack. Ray when the goernment announced that George. Ralph Stanley. Boyd Mor-30 per cent of the revenue from | gan, Frank Bennett. Phil Duboski.	.
sales abroad would be earmarked to j Tony Tonelli ,Glen Galvin, and Bill j and sufteimS of Calvan 1 pay for the seized properties. j Noel.	——————
marks the commencement of the inexpressibly loveiv episode, known in the concert room as the Good Friday Magic.
Ressurtction from the 'Passion
Symphony" .......................... Duprt
One of Dupre’s major works, the Passion Symphony, is written in four parts, this being the last, a triumphant finale from the woe
: government of the United States.” the negative side of the labor ques-! After reading the fifth court’s de- tion. cision. immigration authorities said The top Trojan team of Livings- > the world war, he urged immediate that unless the U. S. attorney's of- ton and Atkinson is schedu’ad to enactment of a selection service law fice decides to appeal the case, meet Stanford in a league debate to enable speedy mobilization of Strecker will be free of all charges, at Palo Alto, April 15. The Trojans America s man-power thus serving MAN WITHOUT A COUNTRY win uphold the affirmative side of notice on the world that the United Strecker was “a man without a the question: “Resolved, that the States is prepared for any eventual-country” when he entered the united States should cooperate with lty.
United States 26 years ago from a other nations to prevent further j “The nations which believe in part of Austria later given to Po- encroachment on democracy.”	the doctrines of force and ‘might
land. He took out first citizenship ___
papers and applied for the second
several years ago.	+ i +
Secretary of Labor Frances Per-kins ordered Strecker deported in 1934. There were several hearings and last June Strecker came here to surrender and fight deportation. With less than two days remain- victims, thus betrayed and terrified. He admitted giving 60 cents to the ing before the deadline for applica- j ‘g:adiy’ capitulate. With a hurrah Communist party in 1932. He said tions, Coalson Morris, president of on their lips and a sob in their he believed in “Democracy and Trojan Knights, yesterday request- , throats they ‘glady’ accept their ill peace for everybody” but was ed interested freshmen students to fate/.
“against big business and billion- submit petitions for entrance into----
aJreg	| Trojan Squires, honorary sophomore
_ service organization.	I	-L
Blanks may be obtained in 232 U niVeTSlTy v»3 ffi D APPOLIAD FINALS TONIGHT student Union today or tomorrow
Appoliad finals in the modern | between 2 p.-m. and 4 p.m. The dance divisions will be held at 7 signed forms must be returned be-o’clock tonight in the dance studio j fore 4 p.m. tomorrow, of the Women’s gym. All entrants Completion of not less than 30 j must be responsible for their cos- units of study by June and a mini- | tufnes and music, the officials said mum cumulative grade average of 1 for University Camp will be dis-
Are Available
makes right’ today employ a new technique of conquest.” he said.
“First comes a political penetration into the councils of the country marked as a victim. This is followed by political control, bolstered by a threat of armed might. The
To Be Subject Of Discussion
Ways and means of raising monev
last night.
1.0 is required of all applicants.
Will It Be Fired?
cussed by Sigma Sigma at 6 o’clock tonight when members of the Junior men’s honorary organization gather for a dinner meeting at the Sigma Nu house.
Clark Jones, member of the ASUSC committee of the University Religious Conference and head counselor of the camp last summer, will give a report on last summer's camp.
Co-sponsor of University Camp with the University Religious Conference, Sigma Sigma staged a benefit show in Bovard auditorium last spring, the proceeds of which were turned over to the Religious Conference for the running of the camp, and, according to Paul Sackett, Sigma Sigma president, the group plans to follow the same procedure this year.
A new type of anti-aircraft gun for the defense of London is demonstrated before a London crowd fo stimulate recruiting in the territorial army and the auxiliary air force.
Cinema Forum Is Tonight
Paramount studio will collaborate with the department of cinematography in sponsoring the last forum of the semester tomorrow night in the studio’s sound recording room. Theme for the evening will be “Conjuring Drama with Sound and Music.”
Loren Ryder, head of the technical department of the film company, will speak on “Sound in Motion Pictures,” and Boris Morros head of the music department, will discuss “Music in Motion Pictures."
The addresses will be illustrated with scenes from the speakers’ current pictures.
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