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Mtoriaf Offices
RI-4111 Sta. 227
Night-PR. 47 76
SOUTHERN
DAILY
CALIPOR'NI'A
TROJAN
United Press
World Wid« News Service ' Z-42
Volume XXIX
Los Angeles, California, Friday, May 20, 1938
Number 141
tonier
0 Be onored
Former Vice-Presidenl Will Attend Initiation
01 Skull and Dagger
New members of Skull and Dag-
fcr. honorary organization for men. ill be initiated at a formal dinner rp.ee tomorrow night at Lakeside ountry club. Jaye Brower, presi-cnt. announced yesterday.
Dr. Harold Stonier, former vice-f rnt of USC and executive lanager of the American Bankers esociaticn. will be guest of honor t thc 25th anniversary initiation ecinning at 7 o'clock Dr. Stonier was also one of the founders of Skull and Dagger He in Los Angeles this week from Kew York, his home.
fUDGE SELECTED
Clarence Kincaid, judge of the iperior court, will attend the silver anniversary celebration. Judge Lincaid was made an honorary h mber of the organization this rear.
On April 29 Brower first announ-( he selected 21 student mem-rrs. On that day they carried >n the tradition of parading around |hc campus in a wagon drawn by a
»C”'C.
More than 300 persons will be in tends nee tomorrow nieht. and leservations from 150 alumni have :n received. Brower said.
Guest
NewHigh JaPanese Armies Occupy
r . Flaming Suchow-Fu;
Forecast
For WPA
Harry L. Hopkins Says Relief Must Increase In Current Crisis
WASHINGTON. May 19.—(l'.P)— Works Progress Administrator Har-
Hankow Drive Is Next
SHANGHAI, Friday, May 20—(UP)—Columns of three Japanese armies today completed occupation of the flaming ruins that once was the great Chinese city of Suchc.w-Fu, while a fourth army struck westward along the Lung-Hai railway to clear the way for a mass attack on China’s pro-
visional capital in Hankow.
! There was mad rejoicing throughout the Japanese empire and in the
soldiers who were entrapped by the | rapid series of Japanese thrusts I uut w.c ***"•“ Of the past fortnight,
conquered cities of China when j
Railway
Strike
Looms
Labor Leaders Warn Executives Against Proposed Wage Cuts
Atkinson Is Cup Winner
Livingston,
Judge
news of the final occupation of the
ry L. Hopkins said today that the ^ey cjty ^o Hankow’s outer de
WPA w’ill have to increase its rolls, probably to a new record peak, in the near future to meet a “serious” relief crisis in all of the nation's industrial ccnters.
WASHINGTON, May 19.—(U.P)— It was asserted that more than i Railway labor leaders representing ( 100.000 Chinese already had been 1000.000 workers warned rail exec-; ‘■put out of action,” and the Jap- • utives and the nation tonight that j anese expected that at least 100.000 the only ultimate result” of the more would be killed, wounded, 15 per cent wage cut ordered by held during today simultaneously captUred. or dispersed before the the railroads “will be a nation-wide
ttrifVi tho froHitinnnl .IJinJinPRP “txi- 1 tlllS WGCk c+rilrft ”
fenses was announced formally.
Great celebrations were to be eld during today with the traditional Japanese “tri-
He blamed the situation on the umphal entry into the burned and
There was no claim,
: strike.’ however. I Asserting
Dr. Harold J. Stonier, former vice-president of U.S.C., will be 0 guest at the 25th anniversary initiation ceremonies of Skull and Dagger tomorrow night.
________________________that they had been
fact that many people have ex- bomb-scarred wreckage of Suchow- j ^ Generalissimo! “double crossed.” members of the
hausted their resources as result F’u- Chiang Kai-Shek's German-train- Railway Labor Executives’ associa-
of the business recession. Tokyo understood that Lieut.- pd divisions had been caught and tion held an emergency meeting
He estimated that between now Gen. Count Juichi Terauchi, com-, jor reason the Japanese plan-! here to make plans to fight the and next February 1 about 1.500.- manding the Japanese northern ned (0 smash on to “the military jcu^ w^ich the railroads will attempt 000 persons will be reabsorbed by forces, would lead the triumphal heart of china"—the Hankow- area enforce beginning July 1. private industry. But the current; entry although there was a possi- . jn the middle Yangtse valley aboutORKERS UNDERPAID crisis, he said, will necessitate in- bility the honor might go to Lieut.- j ggo miles west of Shanghai by air j “The railroad workers of America, creasing WPA rolls to a peak of Gen. Rensuke Isogai to wipe out j ]ine ; already grossly underpaid, simply
2.800.000 or even 3.000.000 instead the disgrace of that front-line when Hankow falls, they believ- wil1 not accept a wage reduction of \ of the present 2.600 000. ! commander for his defeat by the I ed the war will end in that “knock- any kind,” a spokesman for the
OHIO, ILLINOIS CRITICIZED 1 Chinese last month at Taierhch-! out victory” which Japan's leaders lab°r group declared. “They have Hopkins’ pessimistic announce- wang—the most humiliating defeat have been promising their people already been heavy sufferers from j ment came as senate sponsors of : i° modern Japanese military his- j for months. j the railroads’ policy of putting the
President Roosevelt's $3,154,425,000 t01T- All foreigners in Suchow-Fu were payment of interest to wealthy
recovery bill mustered their forces The bulK of the three Japanese safe, the Japanese reported, and bondholders above decent living All-University Occasion to turn back coalition attempts to armies which engaged in the final the foreign area was little dam- j standards for their employees. The Snnn^nrpH hv Hnnnrarv riddle the measure with amend- drive on Suchow'-Fu was engaged aged. workers will not submit to any
opunsoiea cy nonorary mpnts when it comes t0 the floor in a series of fan.iike drives over Chinese set fire to what was left further victimization along that
Service Fraternity Monday for debate. an area of about 4000 square miles of Suchow-Fu during the last hours line.
The WPA administrator bitterly i around the city against thc rem- of fighting for possession of the “Any further attempt to Injure j That junk man's coming your assailed the Ohio and Illinois state nants of more than 300.000 Chinese j Continued on page four j their living standards will mean a
May 28 Set As Junk Day
Dr. Ray K. Immel, dean of the School of Speech, was one of the judges in ihe Widney cup contest which was won by Maurice Atkinson yesterday afternoon.
ERVICE COUNTS
way one of these days! May 28 to; legislatures for the critical relief be exact. .'situations in Chicago and Cleve-i
Clean out vour garaees and attics! land. Sufficient funds were avail- !
Skull and Dagger Ls the highest Dig deep into the hidden recesses able in both states to meet the pnor that an undergraauate can of your closets! crisis, he said, and people in Chi-
f-ceive. Brower explained Mem- r»rrn<;inn ic th* an nnivpr^v' Tnnt eaSO and Cleveland are aware that hr, are selected for outstanding Phi >he federal government has done
vice records in the university, he ^ honorary ‘ service fraternity, :its share
Moors Wade in Snow To Capture Loyalist Peak
to the
Maurice Atkinson. Byron Cavan-•. John M. Dean. Henry Flynn, crling Livingston. Bob Meyer, ha Ison Morris. John Olhasso.
Sterling Smith. Charles Sch-[eitzer. Adrian Talley. Ciinton Tern-Lom Jack Warner. Louis Wether-Charles Wiliams. Stanley Love-‘^ad. and H G. Davies.
HERS NAMED
to gather papers, bottles, rags, and
mtinuec
Undergraduates named w we ciothes on or off campus to raise morary organization are the foi- funds for the proposed new Religi-
1 ous Center building.
Gene Zechmeister. chairman of the committee in charge of the drive, has notified more than 50
on* McNeil BiU Ramsen, Hal^Sei- campus organizations^ fraternities. t^es" o7‘the two‘dates'” he
sororities. Lancers. Faculty club.
Sigma Sigma. Knights. Squires, and Blue Key, by letter, explaining the purpose of the drive.
By collecting anything that can be salvaged and sold, every student ^ that the Ohio legislature ha Honorary members appointed this and faculty member on campus is “ampie funds” to meet this crisis.
r will also attend the dinner Siven fin opportunity to take part FAFM TROUBLE FEARED inee. Brower said. They are Rob- in the raising of funds for the ..j j-now of no citizen in Cleve-, Norswing. Elmer Hoffman. Mul- construction of the proposed new land dDesn't think the govern-* White. Bob McNeish, George Religious Center building.
ment is doing all it can.” he said.
rshall, and Collin Simpson. Tags will be distributed on cam- Adding to the WPA administrat-
Thosc chosen irom the U.S.C pus by members of the committee ors gloomy views of relief needs .uity are Rex Ragan. Pete Conn, and sold for 5 cents to show the in industrial centers. Senator Alba
WITH THE NATIONALISTS, MORELLA. Spain, May 19 (UP)—African Moors, advancing through snow four inches
fight."
The warning came as Senator Robert F. Wagner, D„ N. Y., ob-; Lamed unanimous consent of the senate to recommit legislative pro-i posals for aid to the railroads until the wage reduction question is settled.
SENATORS GIVE WARNING
A group of powerful senators. Including Robert M. La Follette Jr.,
Banker To Speak
STATES RESPONSIBLE
He said that in Illinois the WPA
quota was increased to 120.000 to d today seized ragged Nevera peak, 20 miles inland from P’wis Burton* k"wheeled d
help out. although the state legis- th *wpri|tprrnnpa_ i„ a hattlp tj,at w;npd out Weeks-lone «’ * w I ! warren Lee tterson, piesident ot la ture has $9,000,000 in its treasury the Mediterranean, in a battle tnat w.ped out \*eeKS long Mont., Wagner, and others, has an- th Unit?d States imnort-Exuort ------------------Loyalist resistance along the highway from Morelia to Va- nounced it will block any govern- import export
Commerce Classes Will Be Dismissed For Trade Assembly
Warren Lee Pierson, pie6ident of
specifically for relief purposes.
“I think the responsibility should be placed where it belongs—on the
said.
Pointing out that Cleveland WPA rolls had been increased nearly 50.000 to the present total of 70.000 in the last four or five months, he
* mental relief for the roads if the
; wage slash goes through.
The recommitted bill authorizes the Reconstruction Finance corpo-! ration to make loans to the railroads | for equipment and re-employment of furloughed workers. Wagner said the senate banking and currency Fifty-seven years of service will j committee w7anted to consider
Methodists To Observe Homecoming
id Dr. William H. Burton.
interest of the various organiza- B Adams of Colorado, who will
encia.
On other sectors of the 98-mile south front, curving inland to Teruel, torrential rain and fog stalled operation, and Gen. Miguel Aranda put 4000 Loyalist prisoners to work building a railroad behind the Nationalist advance toward Castellon
De La Plana and Valencia. tje celebrated by the University amendments to the proposal and
The battle for possession of Nev- Methodist church Sunday at its an- call both railway labor a.-d man-era peak, three-quarters of a mile mjal homecoming. The local chur- agement representatives before it to nigh and studded with Loyalist c}l-s celebration coincides with the discuss the wage cut. concrete "pill boxes, raged for observation of the 200th anniver- LOAN BILL SLATED
i^vA|bKT« 'fiFTRnT1 Cat1' iSary °f Methodism' | Although the RFC loan bill was
University church was founded in slated for house consideration to-May, 1881. by Dr. M. M. Bovard, morrow, administration leaders an-who was the first president of nounced they would seek to block
Moroccan regulars under Col. Juan Mizzian and a Galician brigade under Gen. Alonzo Vega were
tions participating in the drive. pilot the recovery bill throught the “V h t th» irin„ntnin nt U.S.C. The first group met in the its consideration and. if unsuccess-
— — ------- —- —— ---------- — --------sem rfSainst tne mountain peak at chapel Qf ^ university t0 discuss ful; propose an amendment ban-
wo Seek kmes Award
The latter groups have chosen senate, said that Secretary of Agn- ! dawn i chairmen to collect the material culture Henry A. Wallace had ad- 0n‘ the eastcnv slopps dotted contributed and to notify Dean vised the appropriations com- with whjte-w'ashed farm houses, the
Bacon's office of the place from m it tee that “there is strong reason Loyalists retreated stubbornly up Prc?ress the church. The pres-
which the junk can be picked up. to believe” that agricultural areas the mountain, frequently holding ent building at 817 Wegt 34th street
nlr-A Ka f foot ” I . TT' q c rnponth; KiiiH at a _
plans for the future church.
Three buildings nave marked the
The organization that collects the will also be “affected.'
up the advance from trenches.
was recently built at a cost of $225, material that is sold for the largest Adams said Wallace told the group The battle continued all the way 00°-Gordon Wright and Earl Bolten amount-of cash will receive a pur- that large areas, especially those up the mountain side, becoming a Dr- Carl s- Knopf, dean of the c the oniy entrants thus far in chase order on the Student Union devoted to production of wheat and hnnr! hanH pnrnnmpv nf wnmr U.S.C. School of Religion w-ho has ------------------ - cotton, would feel the full wrtght J„ ™rveS bta?“Z 'LV '“ng been associated with the chur-
[e annual Ames cup Irishman de- bookstore.
ue contest. Homer Bell, freshman “The university maintenance de- of the depression tach. announces. Because of final partment is handling the collection _
Eminatk>ns and various other of 1unk on May 2g.. zechmeister sons, several students dropped said late yesterday. “The library of the field. has assured a large amount of
|ln past years the list of entrants papers and this, plus the contri-is been so large that an elimma- butions of tile students and faculty t>n bv extemporaneous speaking members, seems to promise a suc-is necessary. The field was then rirjvfl ••
arowed to four contestants for °eSSlUl ie finals. This year the procedure ill not be necessary.
|A different plan of judging the ►ntest may be used. The tenta-i-e plan is based on the votes of
iree judges, one a professor, an-ler an outside judge or professor, d the third the majority decision the audience. The debate will
Ford Strike Ends in Plant In Mexico City
Blizzard Sweeps Over Montana
HELENA. Mont. May 19.—a'.P>— A freakish spring blizzard, the worst spring storm in 59 years, covered
bayonets at the peak before the ch- Wl11 address the moming ser-government forces w'ere di iven down ^ce Sunda>. The Rev. Wendell L. the opoosite slope toward Ares Del Miller- who graduated from U.S.C.
in the class of "28, is minister of
Maestre.
ENTRAPMENT RISKED
At Ares Dei I.iaestre the retreat-
University church.
A vesper service will be held at 5 o’clock. Mrs. Rene Peek, a U.S.C.
The
ing government troops risked en- i . . .
traoment as Gen. Oarcia Val- 8radu“t.e 10 ‘n charge
ino's Navarrese on tne central sec- Stanley S. McKee, a former
tion ot the trout drove upon the Prf,S1Jen‘ °f TrOJaU ™CA'
town from the hills to the north- e e sPea pr.
Early records and documents of
Vl’pcf 1 J
the church will be exhibited. All
Montana with three feet of snow Valino’s artillery at Castellfort. the original church record books tonight. Power and communication nine miles away, already had Ares will be displayed. The pulpit regimes broke, scores of automobiles Dei Maestre under fire and threat- ularly used was hand-carved by
were stalled, trains were and planes grounded.
Helena, the capitol city, was par-
delayed ened to cut off the last road south- one of the women members of the ward remaining to the Loyalists. | church about fifty years ago.
Examination Schedule
THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA Los Angreles. California
Second Semester, 1937-38 Schedule of Final Examinations — University Park Classes
MEXICO CITY. May 19 —(U.P>— _______________________
contested before some campus 10_day strtfce at the Ford Mo- tially isolated. Butte reported snow
janization or class. tor company's assembly plant here, fell for many hours.
[Wright and Bolten won the involving 350 full-time and 200 Snow or ram fell in all sections
iendale debate championship*, in part-time workers, ended today of the state. The Chicago, Mil-
Kich representatives of all junior when the f^eral labor board ruled waukee. St. Paul and Pacific rail-
1 leges and first and second-year thf walkout was illegal. road trains were stalled when their
lidents of all universities in rate j The men quit work May 9 after electric motors could get no power.
:tion of the country competed thc company had rejected demands The Great Northern railroad re- ,
he two went on te wm the sweep- for a collective contract, including ported a washout and rockslide be- R^Vtine (examination nay i: .ain nition nn„r
ikes trophy af^er winning in then unj0n recognition and wage agree- tween Helena and Cascade The 10:25 M.W.F.....................................Thursday, June 2............ 8:(W A.M.to 10:00
►n division ments. Northern Pacific’s west-bound West ™......-...............................Z£ursday’ ^ I............
. 10:25 T.Th. __________________________________Thursday. June 2............ 1.30 P.M. to 3:30
111:25 M.W.F....................................Friday, June 3.................. 8:00 A.M. to 10:00
ri’n. nm Arthur Groman- 19^4 !---: • "V 'T ^ ««« 3:30 MWF.............. ........Jriday, June 3.................10:15 A.M. to 12:15
I wl Tnm procedure in declaring the strike. Highways between Browning and n-25 TTh ......................... Friday June 3.................. 1:30 P.M. to 3:30
l,b Feder. 193S. Tom Dutcher. that the strike vote was taken at Belton and between Browning and 8:00 Sat. LZZIZZIZZsaturday. June 4.............. 8:00 A.M. to 10:00
meeting.” and that the international boundary were ! 10:00 Sat...........................................Saturday, June 4..............10:15 A.M. to 12:15
the company was not given the dosed. Highwav engineers said i 2:30 M.W.F.............................Monday, June 6................ 8:00 A.M. to 10:00
legal advance notification of 10 snQW had strand;d cars on Boulder' 1:30 T.Th. ZZ...........................Monday. June 6................10:15 A.M. to 12:15
oavs summit of the Butte-Helena road
Plant strikers were notified, they amJ Qn MacDonald pass
must return to work within 24
hours under penalty of losing al! --
j their rights under labor laws . \ r , _ , ,
Tlie strikers had demanded back v.OaCheS I O Address pay for “seventh day'* wages a!- _ .* r*| L legedly due since a law b-came ef- I TOjan \_lL*0 fective co Tin filing emnlc-'crs to pav
ning loans to railroads which reduce wages.
“Railroad labor wants to cooperate with management in solving the industry’s problems, but the workers will not stand for being the goat,” the rail labor leaders said in a statement.
Journalism
Scholarships
Presented
past Ames cup vinn^rs ^ave been: The labor said the union Coast Limited was delayed
|3l. Ames Crawford. 1932, Bob had {ailed to foliow the regular hours east of Helena.
p6. Clinton Ternstrom: and 1937. an «-irrcgular Jones.
From the Office Of the President
Two southern California high school students were ' announced yesterday as the 1938 winners of four-year journalism scholarships to U.S.C. Samuel L. Clark of Taft union high school and Margaret Salskov of Abraham Lincoln were the candidates chosen from^flknong 30 applicants.
The four-year scholarships, valued at $1200 each, are offered to one boy and one girl graduate of southern California high schools each spring. Contestants are interviewed by a student and members of the staff of the School of Journalism.
Previous winners, now* attending Troy, are John Golay and Betty Yungling, seniors; Bud Colegrove
bank and prominent attorney, will be the *?uest speaker at a College of Commerce assembly to be held Tuesday, May 24, in observance of Foreign Trade week, Mny 21 to 29.
Pitison is flying by olane fiom Washington. D.C.. to be present at this assembly. He will remain in Los Angeles two days and leave immediately after the gathering. In 1933 he served as counsel for the RFC and figured prominently as a lawyer in governmental affairs.
The assembly will be in Touchstone theater at 10:55 o’clock. All commerce classes regularly scheduled for that time will be dismissed so that students may attend.
“The purpose of the assembly commemorating Foreign Trade week is to arouse the student to the importance which foreign trade plays in modem business and economic life,’* stated Professor Clayton Douglas Carus, professor of foreign trade, yesterday
Foreign Trade week started in Los Angeles 12 years ago to awaken the interest of the people to this phase of business. Its popularity spread rapidly and for the last four years it has been national in scope. It is observed in many foreign countries in Europe and South America. Programs are held in Buenos Aires, London, Paris. Berlin, and other large cities of the world to emphasize the importance of trade with other countries.
seven
work.
da vs
wages for six days’
Many inquiries have come to he president’s office with rcfer-|nce fo the character of the soiled Ditch Day.” Thus day is ot a university holiday. All lasses follow the regular sched-le and the programs are in no-ase altered to meet the occasion.
g R VON KLEINSMID, Physiology laboratory at this time. President.' Dr- Frances M. Baldwin, professor _. of ioology, announces.
_:30 T.Th.......................................Monday, June 6................ 1:30 P.M. to 3:30
8:00 M.W.F. .................................Tuesday, June 7................ 8:00 A.M. to 10:00
1:30 M.W.F.....................................Tuesday, June 7................10:15 A.M. to 12:15
8:00 T.Th................................-.....Tuesday. June 7.............. 1:30 P.M. to 3:30
9:00 M.W.F. ZZ................ ........Wednesday, June 8---------- 8:00 A.M. to 10:00
9:00 T.Th................................Wednesday, June 8 ........ 1:30 P.M. to 3:30
Examinations will be held in the rooms in which the classes recits.
Examinations for all late afternoon and evening classes (4:30 P.M. or . . ^
after) rill be held one week after the day and hour of the last regular “ohr?i>;i and J- Berenak. recitation in the course. The following men are to report
Clashes whose first meeting each waek has been M., W„ or F. will be to tunnel 4 at 11 a.m.: Chuck
Wheeler, J. Ramsey, Bill Tanner.
French Croup Selects Nine For Recognition
Nine new members were recently initiated into Pi Delta Phi. French honorary scholastic fraternity, at a ceremony at the Hollywood hotel. M. Gerard Raoul-Dival, French vice-consul was made an honorary member.
The new members are Louise and Ione Hooven, juniors; Paul! Brant, Therese Davenport. Mary Miller and Esther L'Ecluse, sopho- Jane Gillan, Louise Illingworth, mores; and Stanley Gortikov and Carol Howland Utten. Antigone Katherine Idso, freshmen. Peterson. Martha St. Martin. Mar-
guerite Wilson, and M. Phillipe Goddard.
M. le Dr. Emile Cailliet. head of the foreign language department at Scripps college, was the guest speaker who reiterated some of his ex-Leo Adams, graduate manager, Periences while traveling in Europe, names the following men to report The speaker was introduced by Ar-to coliseum tunnel 29 at 11 a.m. thur Knodel, president of the org-on Saturday, May 21, to work for anization.
the high school track meet: 'U.C.L.A. was represented by Bri-
R. Anderson. R. Elliot. A. Prosser, euc Bouche, president of the Pi
Delta Phi chapter on that campus.
Taber Place In Contest
Maurice Atkinson, speaking on feht topic “Rivers Won’t Forget," won first place in the first annual Widney cup speaking competition yesterday. Sterling Livingston took second, with Lloyd Taber winning third place.
Atkinson, who is manager-dobat-er of the Trojan forensic squad, won over a field of six that had qualified for the finals. Other finalists were Bob Crawford, Robert Warren, and Jane Richter. The^e contestants were selected from 30 speakers in Wednesday'* preliminaries.
FACULTY JUDGE
Judges for yesterday's contest were Dr. Ray K. Immel, director of the School of Speech, Dr. Carlton C. Rodee of the political science department, and Dr. Grafton P. Tanquary of the School of Speech.
With Graham Sheldon, president of Tau Kappa Alpha, national forensic fraternity and sponsors of the competition, presiding as chairman, Atkinson was presented with a trophy donated by Balfour company. This trophy will be engraved with the name of the victorious debater.
Besides being a member of the debate team, Atkinson is a member of Tau Kappa Alpha and of Sigma Alpha Epsilon social fraternity. He has won several debate and oratory titles during the past semes-* ter, having teamed with Livingston on a notion-wide tour.
LIVINGSTON IS SENIOR
A senior in accounting, Livingston is captain of the debate team and member of Phi Kappa Tau, social fraternity. Livingston's topic was, “Negligence in Aviation Control.* He is a member of the national forensic fraternity and will enter law school next semester. Livingston was a winner in the recent Stockton debate tournament.
Lloyd Taber, the only contestant to place who is not a member of the debate team, spoke on “We Don't Want War Anymore." Taber is affiliated with Pi Kappa Alpha, social fraternity, and is a member of the national forensic fraternity.
A senior, Taber is a former national junior college oratory champion from Long Beach.
Sheldon, who has been in charge of the competition, said yesterday that because of the interest shown in the newly-formed contest, Tau Kappa Alpha has decided to make the Widney tournament a yearly event. “This contest will take place each year for the purpose of fostering a keener interest In pabito speaking as well as to determine the most outstanding speaker on the campus,’’ Sheldon declared.
Workers Named For Prep Track Meet
Jean Hill, Councilor, Dies
Leaders in the social, cukoral, and philanthropic circles with •which she was long identified attended the funeral services yesterday for Miss Jean Patterson Hill, woman councilor of Southern California, who died Tuesday after an illness of several weeks.
Miss Hill was a member of the Ebell club, Three Arts club. Assistance League, the Philharmonic Orchestra association, and a life member of Town and Gown.
NOTE BOCKS AYAILAELE
Physiology notebooks of graduat
jan club. Corch Howard Jones
Two members from the TJSC ___________ -..... -- ^
corchirg staff wal s isak today in Classes whose first meeting each week has been M„ W„ or F. will be to tunnel 4 at 11 a.m.: Chuck FIELD TRIP PLANNED
B~aw c” at a meeting of the Tro- examined at the same time as M.W.F. classes. Wheeler, J. Ramsey, Bill Tanner. a merchandising class in non-
Classes whose first meeting in each week has been T-. or Th. will be Byron Cavaney, Tony Tonelli. Chuck textiles will visit a glove factory
nrp« examined at the same time as T.Th. classes. ^ , Williams, Coye Dunn, Ralph Stan- Tuesday afternoon under the direc-
Troian organization a* a lunrhenn No course ls exempt from the final examinanon unless the instructor j J()hn Jesse j^y Engle, Adrian j tion of Miss Julie Cameron, in-lrojan oiganizauon a luncheon K„0 „r>r.rr>v<ji hv thp Curriculum Committee m advance. _ ... J J" ’ ________rnrrchandisfng The
undergraduate student, unle^Zn £s7^t semester" forTraTuaton‘in Nick Pappas, Oliver Day. Alex Pe- class will study manufacturing Diego tonight, addresing the alumni ■ June, is allowed to anticipate any final examination. The instructor is j trushkin, L. Crosby, L. Serine, ana methods of leather and skin progroup there at a dinner banquet. J not authorized to make such adjustments. i McIntyre. i ducts.
and Hob:-s Adairs will address the
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Mtoriaf Offices RI-4111 Sta. 227 Night-PR. 47 76 SOUTHERN DAILY CALIPOR'NI'A TROJAN United Press World Wid« News Service ' Z-42 Volume XXIX Los Angeles, California, Friday, May 20, 1938 Number 141 tonier 0 Be onored Former Vice-Presidenl Will Attend Initiation 01 Skull and Dagger New members of Skull and Dag- fcr. honorary organization for men. ill be initiated at a formal dinner rp.ee tomorrow night at Lakeside ountry club. Jaye Brower, presi-cnt. announced yesterday. Dr. Harold Stonier, former vice-f rnt of USC and executive lanager of the American Bankers esociaticn. will be guest of honor t thc 25th anniversary initiation ecinning at 7 o'clock Dr. Stonier was also one of the founders of Skull and Dagger He in Los Angeles this week from Kew York, his home. fUDGE SELECTED Clarence Kincaid, judge of the iperior court, will attend the silver anniversary celebration. Judge Lincaid was made an honorary h mber of the organization this rear. On April 29 Brower first announ-( he selected 21 student mem-rrs. On that day they carried >n the tradition of parading around hc campus in a wagon drawn by a »C”'C. More than 300 persons will be in tends nee tomorrow nieht. and leservations from 150 alumni have :n received. Brower said. Guest NewHigh JaPanese Armies Occupy r . Flaming Suchow-Fu; Forecast For WPA Harry L. Hopkins Says Relief Must Increase In Current Crisis WASHINGTON. May 19.—(l'.P)— Works Progress Administrator Har- Hankow Drive Is Next SHANGHAI, Friday, May 20—(UP)—Columns of three Japanese armies today completed occupation of the flaming ruins that once was the great Chinese city of Suchc.w-Fu, while a fourth army struck westward along the Lung-Hai railway to clear the way for a mass attack on China’s pro- visional capital in Hankow. ! There was mad rejoicing throughout the Japanese empire and in the soldiers who were entrapped by the rapid series of Japanese thrusts I uut w.c ***"•“ Of the past fortnight, conquered cities of China when j Railway Strike Looms Labor Leaders Warn Executives Against Proposed Wage Cuts Atkinson Is Cup Winner Livingston, Judge news of the final occupation of the ry L. Hopkins said today that the ^ey cjty ^o Hankow’s outer de WPA w’ill have to increase its rolls, probably to a new record peak, in the near future to meet a “serious” relief crisis in all of the nation's industrial ccnters. WASHINGTON, May 19.—(U.P)— It was asserted that more than i Railway labor leaders representing ( 100.000 Chinese already had been 1000.000 workers warned rail exec-; ‘■put out of action,” and the Jap- • utives and the nation tonight that j anese expected that at least 100.000 the only ultimate result” of the more would be killed, wounded, 15 per cent wage cut ordered by held during today simultaneously captUred. or dispersed before the the railroads “will be a nation-wide ttrifVi tho froHitinnnl .IJinJinPRP “txi- 1 tlllS WGCk c+rilrft ” fenses was announced formally. Great celebrations were to be eld during today with the traditional Japanese “tri- He blamed the situation on the umphal entry into the burned and There was no claim, : strike.’ however. I Asserting Dr. Harold J. Stonier, former vice-president of U.S.C., will be 0 guest at the 25th anniversary initiation ceremonies of Skull and Dagger tomorrow night. ________________________that they had been fact that many people have ex- bomb-scarred wreckage of Suchow- j ^ Generalissimo! “double crossed.” members of the hausted their resources as result F’u- Chiang Kai-Shek's German-train- Railway Labor Executives’ associa- of the business recession. Tokyo understood that Lieut.- pd divisions had been caught and tion held an emergency meeting He estimated that between now Gen. Count Juichi Terauchi, com-, jor reason the Japanese plan-! here to make plans to fight the and next February 1 about 1.500.- manding the Japanese northern ned (0 smash on to “the military jcu^ w^ich the railroads will attempt 000 persons will be reabsorbed by forces, would lead the triumphal heart of china"—the Hankow- area enforce beginning July 1. private industry. But the current; entry although there was a possi- . jn the middle Yangtse valley aboutORKERS UNDERPAID crisis, he said, will necessitate in- bility the honor might go to Lieut.- j ggo miles west of Shanghai by air j “The railroad workers of America, creasing WPA rolls to a peak of Gen. Rensuke Isogai to wipe out j ]ine ; already grossly underpaid, simply 2.800.000 or even 3.000.000 instead the disgrace of that front-line when Hankow falls, they believ- wil1 not accept a wage reduction of \ of the present 2.600 000. ! commander for his defeat by the I ed the war will end in that “knock- any kind,” a spokesman for the OHIO, ILLINOIS CRITICIZED 1 Chinese last month at Taierhch-! out victory” which Japan's leaders lab°r group declared. “They have Hopkins’ pessimistic announce- wang—the most humiliating defeat have been promising their people already been heavy sufferers from j ment came as senate sponsors of : i° modern Japanese military his- j for months. j the railroads’ policy of putting the President Roosevelt's $3,154,425,000 t01T- All foreigners in Suchow-Fu were payment of interest to wealthy recovery bill mustered their forces The bulK of the three Japanese safe, the Japanese reported, and bondholders above decent living All-University Occasion to turn back coalition attempts to armies which engaged in the final the foreign area was little dam- j standards for their employees. The Snnn^nrpH hv Hnnnrarv riddle the measure with amend- drive on Suchow'-Fu was engaged aged. workers will not submit to any opunsoiea cy nonorary mpnts when it comes t0 the floor in a series of fan.iike drives over Chinese set fire to what was left further victimization along that Service Fraternity Monday for debate. an area of about 4000 square miles of Suchow-Fu during the last hours line. The WPA administrator bitterly i around the city against thc rem- of fighting for possession of the “Any further attempt to Injure j That junk man's coming your assailed the Ohio and Illinois state nants of more than 300.000 Chinese j Continued on page four j their living standards will mean a May 28 Set As Junk Day Dr. Ray K. Immel, dean of the School of Speech, was one of the judges in ihe Widney cup contest which was won by Maurice Atkinson yesterday afternoon. ERVICE COUNTS way one of these days! May 28 to; legislatures for the critical relief be exact. .'situations in Chicago and Cleve-i Clean out vour garaees and attics! land. Sufficient funds were avail- ! Skull and Dagger Ls the highest Dig deep into the hidden recesses able in both states to meet the pnor that an undergraauate can of your closets! crisis, he said, and people in Chi- f-ceive. Brower explained Mem- r»rrn<;inn ic th* an nnivpr^v' Tnnt eaSO and Cleveland are aware that hr, are selected for outstanding Phi >he federal government has done vice records in the university, he ^ honorary ‘ service fraternity, :its share Moors Wade in Snow To Capture Loyalist Peak to the Maurice Atkinson. Byron Cavan-•. John M. Dean. Henry Flynn, crling Livingston. Bob Meyer, ha Ison Morris. John Olhasso. Sterling Smith. Charles Sch-[eitzer. Adrian Talley. Ciinton Tern-Lom Jack Warner. Louis Wether-Charles Wiliams. Stanley Love-‘^ad. and H G. Davies. HERS NAMED to gather papers, bottles, rags, and mtinuec Undergraduates named w we ciothes on or off campus to raise morary organization are the foi- funds for the proposed new Religi- 1 ous Center building. Gene Zechmeister. chairman of the committee in charge of the drive, has notified more than 50 on* McNeil BiU Ramsen, Hal^Sei- campus organizations^ fraternities. t^es" o7‘the two‘dates'” he sororities. Lancers. Faculty club. Sigma Sigma. Knights. Squires, and Blue Key, by letter, explaining the purpose of the drive. By collecting anything that can be salvaged and sold, every student ^ that the Ohio legislature ha Honorary members appointed this and faculty member on campus is “ampie funds” to meet this crisis. r will also attend the dinner Siven fin opportunity to take part FAFM TROUBLE FEARED inee. Brower said. They are Rob- in the raising of funds for the ..j j-now of no citizen in Cleve-, Norswing. Elmer Hoffman. Mul- construction of the proposed new land dDesn't think the govern-* White. Bob McNeish, George Religious Center building. ment is doing all it can.” he said. rshall, and Collin Simpson. Tags will be distributed on cam- Adding to the WPA administrat- Thosc chosen irom the U.S.C pus by members of the committee ors gloomy views of relief needs .uity are Rex Ragan. Pete Conn, and sold for 5 cents to show the in industrial centers. Senator Alba WITH THE NATIONALISTS, MORELLA. Spain, May 19 (UP)—African Moors, advancing through snow four inches fight." The warning came as Senator Robert F. Wagner, D„ N. Y., ob-; Lamed unanimous consent of the senate to recommit legislative pro-i posals for aid to the railroads until the wage reduction question is settled. SENATORS GIVE WARNING A group of powerful senators. Including Robert M. La Follette Jr., Banker To Speak STATES RESPONSIBLE He said that in Illinois the WPA quota was increased to 120.000 to d today seized ragged Nevera peak, 20 miles inland from P’wis Burton* k"wheeled d help out. although the state legis- th *wpri tprrnnpa_ i„ a hattlp tj,at w;npd out Weeks-lone «’ * w I ! warren Lee tterson, piesident ot la ture has $9,000,000 in its treasury the Mediterranean, in a battle tnat w.ped out \*eeKS long Mont., Wagner, and others, has an- th Unit?d States imnort-Exuort ------------------Loyalist resistance along the highway from Morelia to Va- nounced it will block any govern- import export Commerce Classes Will Be Dismissed For Trade Assembly Warren Lee Pierson, pie6ident of specifically for relief purposes. “I think the responsibility should be placed where it belongs—on the said. Pointing out that Cleveland WPA rolls had been increased nearly 50.000 to the present total of 70.000 in the last four or five months, he * mental relief for the roads if the ; wage slash goes through. The recommitted bill authorizes the Reconstruction Finance corpo-! ration to make loans to the railroads for equipment and re-employment of furloughed workers. Wagner said the senate banking and currency Fifty-seven years of service will j committee w7anted to consider Methodists To Observe Homecoming id Dr. William H. Burton. interest of the various organiza- B Adams of Colorado, who will encia. On other sectors of the 98-mile south front, curving inland to Teruel, torrential rain and fog stalled operation, and Gen. Miguel Aranda put 4000 Loyalist prisoners to work building a railroad behind the Nationalist advance toward Castellon De La Plana and Valencia. tje celebrated by the University amendments to the proposal and The battle for possession of Nev- Methodist church Sunday at its an- call both railway labor a.-d man-era peak, three-quarters of a mile mjal homecoming. The local chur- agement representatives before it to nigh and studded with Loyalist c}l-s celebration coincides with the discuss the wage cut. concrete "pill boxes, raged for observation of the 200th anniver- LOAN BILL SLATED i^vA bKT« 'fiFTRnT1 Cat1' iSary °f Methodism' Although the RFC loan bill was University church was founded in slated for house consideration to-May, 1881. by Dr. M. M. Bovard, morrow, administration leaders an-who was the first president of nounced they would seek to block Moroccan regulars under Col. Juan Mizzian and a Galician brigade under Gen. Alonzo Vega were tions participating in the drive. pilot the recovery bill throught the “V h t th» irin„ntnin nt U.S.C. The first group met in the its consideration and. if unsuccess- — — ------- —- —— ---------- — --------sem rfSainst tne mountain peak at chapel Qf ^ university t0 discuss ful; propose an amendment ban- wo Seek kmes Award The latter groups have chosen senate, said that Secretary of Agn- ! dawn i chairmen to collect the material culture Henry A. Wallace had ad- 0n‘ the eastcnv slopps dotted contributed and to notify Dean vised the appropriations com- with whjte-w'ashed farm houses, the Bacon's office of the place from m it tee that “there is strong reason Loyalists retreated stubbornly up Prc?ress the church. The pres- which the junk can be picked up. to believe” that agricultural areas the mountain, frequently holding ent building at 817 Wegt 34th street nlr-A Ka f foot ” I . TT' q c rnponth; KiiiH at a _ plans for the future church. Three buildings nave marked the The organization that collects the will also be “affected.' up the advance from trenches. was recently built at a cost of $225, material that is sold for the largest Adams said Wallace told the group The battle continued all the way 00°-Gordon Wright and Earl Bolten amount-of cash will receive a pur- that large areas, especially those up the mountain side, becoming a Dr- Carl s- Knopf, dean of the c the oniy entrants thus far in chase order on the Student Union devoted to production of wheat and hnnr! hanH pnrnnmpv nf wnmr U.S.C. School of Religion w-ho has ------------------ - cotton, would feel the full wrtght J„ ™rveS bta?“Z 'LV '“ng been associated with the chur- [e annual Ames cup Irishman de- bookstore. ue contest. Homer Bell, freshman “The university maintenance de- of the depression tach. announces. Because of final partment is handling the collection _ Eminatk>ns and various other of 1unk on May 2g.. zechmeister sons, several students dropped said late yesterday. “The library of the field. has assured a large amount of ln past years the list of entrants papers and this, plus the contri-is been so large that an elimma- butions of tile students and faculty t>n bv extemporaneous speaking members, seems to promise a suc-is necessary. The field was then rirjvfl •• arowed to four contestants for °eSSlUl ie finals. This year the procedure ill not be necessary. A different plan of judging the ►ntest may be used. The tenta-i-e plan is based on the votes of iree judges, one a professor, an-ler an outside judge or professor, d the third the majority decision the audience. The debate will Ford Strike Ends in Plant In Mexico City Blizzard Sweeps Over Montana HELENA. Mont. May 19.—a'.P>— A freakish spring blizzard, the worst spring storm in 59 years, covered bayonets at the peak before the ch- Wl11 address the moming ser-government forces w'ere di iven down ^ce Sunda>. The Rev. Wendell L. the opoosite slope toward Ares Del Miller- who graduated from U.S.C. in the class of "28, is minister of Maestre. ENTRAPMENT RISKED At Ares Dei I.iaestre the retreat- University church. A vesper service will be held at 5 o’clock. Mrs. Rene Peek, a U.S.C. The ing government troops risked en- i . . . traoment as Gen. Oarcia Val- 8radu“t.e 10 ‘n charge ino's Navarrese on tne central sec- Stanley S. McKee, a former tion ot the trout drove upon the Prf,S1Jen‘ °f TrOJaU ™CA' town from the hills to the north- e e sPea pr. Early records and documents of Vl’pcf 1 J the church will be exhibited. All Montana with three feet of snow Valino’s artillery at Castellfort. the original church record books tonight. Power and communication nine miles away, already had Ares will be displayed. The pulpit regimes broke, scores of automobiles Dei Maestre under fire and threat- ularly used was hand-carved by were stalled, trains were and planes grounded. Helena, the capitol city, was par- delayed ened to cut off the last road south- one of the women members of the ward remaining to the Loyalists. church about fifty years ago. Examination Schedule THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA Los Angreles. California Second Semester, 1937-38 Schedule of Final Examinations — University Park Classes MEXICO CITY. May 19 —(U.P>— _______________________ contested before some campus 10_day strtfce at the Ford Mo- tially isolated. Butte reported snow janization or class. tor company's assembly plant here, fell for many hours. [Wright and Bolten won the involving 350 full-time and 200 Snow or ram fell in all sections iendale debate championship*, in part-time workers, ended today of the state. The Chicago, Mil- Kich representatives of all junior when the f^eral labor board ruled waukee. St. Paul and Pacific rail- 1 leges and first and second-year thf walkout was illegal. road trains were stalled when their lidents of all universities in rate j The men quit work May 9 after electric motors could get no power. :tion of the country competed thc company had rejected demands The Great Northern railroad re- , he two went on te wm the sweep- for a collective contract, including ported a washout and rockslide be- R^Vtine (examination nay i: .ain nition nn„r ikes trophy af^er winning in then unj0n recognition and wage agree- tween Helena and Cascade The 10:25 M.W.F.....................................Thursday, June 2............ 8:(W A.M.to 10:00 ►n division ments. Northern Pacific’s west-bound West ™......-...............................Z£ursday’ ^ I............ . 10:25 T.Th. __________________________________Thursday. June 2............ 1.30 P.M. to 3:30 111:25 M.W.F....................................Friday, June 3.................. 8:00 A.M. to 10:00 ri’n. nm Arthur Groman- 19^4 !---: • "V 'T ^ ««« 3:30 MWF.............. ........Jriday, June 3.................10:15 A.M. to 12:15 I wl Tnm procedure in declaring the strike. Highways between Browning and n-25 TTh ......................... Friday June 3.................. 1:30 P.M. to 3:30 l,b Feder. 193S. Tom Dutcher. that the strike vote was taken at Belton and between Browning and 8:00 Sat. LZZIZZIZZsaturday. June 4.............. 8:00 A.M. to 10:00 meeting.” and that the international boundary were ! 10:00 Sat...........................................Saturday, June 4..............10:15 A.M. to 12:15 the company was not given the dosed. Highwav engineers said i 2:30 M.W.F.............................Monday, June 6................ 8:00 A.M. to 10:00 legal advance notification of 10 snQW had strand;d cars on Boulder' 1:30 T.Th. ZZ...........................Monday. June 6................10:15 A.M. to 12:15 oavs summit of the Butte-Helena road Plant strikers were notified, they amJ Qn MacDonald pass must return to work within 24 hours under penalty of losing al! -- j their rights under labor laws . \ r , _ , , Tlie strikers had demanded back v.OaCheS I O Address pay for “seventh day'* wages a!- _ .* r* L legedly due since a law b-came ef- I TOjan \_lL*0 fective co Tin filing emnlc-'crs to pav ning loans to railroads which reduce wages. “Railroad labor wants to cooperate with management in solving the industry’s problems, but the workers will not stand for being the goat,” the rail labor leaders said in a statement. Journalism Scholarships Presented past Ames cup vinn^rs ^ave been: The labor said the union Coast Limited was delayed 3l. Ames Crawford. 1932, Bob had {ailed to foliow the regular hours east of Helena. p6. Clinton Ternstrom: and 1937. an «-irrcgular Jones. From the Office Of the President Two southern California high school students were ' announced yesterday as the 1938 winners of four-year journalism scholarships to U.S.C. Samuel L. Clark of Taft union high school and Margaret Salskov of Abraham Lincoln were the candidates chosen from^flknong 30 applicants. The four-year scholarships, valued at $1200 each, are offered to one boy and one girl graduate of southern California high schools each spring. Contestants are interviewed by a student and members of the staff of the School of Journalism. Previous winners, now* attending Troy, are John Golay and Betty Yungling, seniors; Bud Colegrove bank and prominent attorney, will be the *?uest speaker at a College of Commerce assembly to be held Tuesday, May 24, in observance of Foreign Trade week, Mny 21 to 29. Pitison is flying by olane fiom Washington. D.C.. to be present at this assembly. He will remain in Los Angeles two days and leave immediately after the gathering. In 1933 he served as counsel for the RFC and figured prominently as a lawyer in governmental affairs. The assembly will be in Touchstone theater at 10:55 o’clock. All commerce classes regularly scheduled for that time will be dismissed so that students may attend. “The purpose of the assembly commemorating Foreign Trade week is to arouse the student to the importance which foreign trade plays in modem business and economic life,’* stated Professor Clayton Douglas Carus, professor of foreign trade, yesterday Foreign Trade week started in Los Angeles 12 years ago to awaken the interest of the people to this phase of business. Its popularity spread rapidly and for the last four years it has been national in scope. It is observed in many foreign countries in Europe and South America. Programs are held in Buenos Aires, London, Paris. Berlin, and other large cities of the world to emphasize the importance of trade with other countries. seven work. da vs wages for six days’ Many inquiries have come to he president’s office with rcfer- nce fo the character of the soiled Ditch Day.” Thus day is ot a university holiday. All lasses follow the regular sched-le and the programs are in no-ase altered to meet the occasion. g R VON KLEINSMID, Physiology laboratory at this time. President.' Dr- Frances M. Baldwin, professor _. of ioology, announces. _:30 T.Th.......................................Monday, June 6................ 1:30 P.M. to 3:30 8:00 M.W.F. .................................Tuesday, June 7................ 8:00 A.M. to 10:00 1:30 M.W.F.....................................Tuesday, June 7................10:15 A.M. to 12:15 8:00 T.Th................................-.....Tuesday. June 7.............. 1:30 P.M. to 3:30 9:00 M.W.F. ZZ................ ........Wednesday, June 8---------- 8:00 A.M. to 10:00 9:00 T.Th................................Wednesday, June 8 ........ 1:30 P.M. to 3:30 Examinations will be held in the rooms in which the classes recits. Examinations for all late afternoon and evening classes (4:30 P.M. or . . ^ after) rill be held one week after the day and hour of the last regular “ohr?i>;i and J- Berenak. recitation in the course. The following men are to report Clashes whose first meeting each waek has been M., W„ or F. will be to tunnel 4 at 11 a.m.: Chuck Wheeler, J. Ramsey, Bill Tanner. French Croup Selects Nine For Recognition Nine new members were recently initiated into Pi Delta Phi. French honorary scholastic fraternity, at a ceremony at the Hollywood hotel. M. Gerard Raoul-Dival, French vice-consul was made an honorary member. The new members are Louise and Ione Hooven, juniors; Paul! Brant, Therese Davenport. Mary Miller and Esther L'Ecluse, sopho- Jane Gillan, Louise Illingworth, mores; and Stanley Gortikov and Carol Howland Utten. Antigone Katherine Idso, freshmen. Peterson. Martha St. Martin. Mar- guerite Wilson, and M. Phillipe Goddard. M. le Dr. Emile Cailliet. head of the foreign language department at Scripps college, was the guest speaker who reiterated some of his ex-Leo Adams, graduate manager, Periences while traveling in Europe, names the following men to report The speaker was introduced by Ar-to coliseum tunnel 29 at 11 a.m. thur Knodel, president of the org-on Saturday, May 21, to work for anization. the high school track meet: 'U.C.L.A. was represented by Bri- R. Anderson. R. Elliot. A. Prosser, euc Bouche, president of the Pi Delta Phi chapter on that campus. Taber Place In Contest Maurice Atkinson, speaking on feht topic “Rivers Won’t Forget" won first place in the first annual Widney cup speaking competition yesterday. Sterling Livingston took second, with Lloyd Taber winning third place. Atkinson, who is manager-dobat-er of the Trojan forensic squad, won over a field of six that had qualified for the finals. Other finalists were Bob Crawford, Robert Warren, and Jane Richter. The^e contestants were selected from 30 speakers in Wednesday'* preliminaries. FACULTY JUDGE Judges for yesterday's contest were Dr. Ray K. Immel, director of the School of Speech, Dr. Carlton C. Rodee of the political science department, and Dr. Grafton P. Tanquary of the School of Speech. With Graham Sheldon, president of Tau Kappa Alpha, national forensic fraternity and sponsors of the competition, presiding as chairman, Atkinson was presented with a trophy donated by Balfour company. This trophy will be engraved with the name of the victorious debater. Besides being a member of the debate team, Atkinson is a member of Tau Kappa Alpha and of Sigma Alpha Epsilon social fraternity. He has won several debate and oratory titles during the past semes-* ter, having teamed with Livingston on a notion-wide tour. LIVINGSTON IS SENIOR A senior in accounting, Livingston is captain of the debate team and member of Phi Kappa Tau, social fraternity. Livingston's topic was, “Negligence in Aviation Control.* He is a member of the national forensic fraternity and will enter law school next semester. Livingston was a winner in the recent Stockton debate tournament. Lloyd Taber, the only contestant to place who is not a member of the debate team, spoke on “We Don't Want War Anymore." Taber is affiliated with Pi Kappa Alpha, social fraternity, and is a member of the national forensic fraternity. A senior, Taber is a former national junior college oratory champion from Long Beach. Sheldon, who has been in charge of the competition, said yesterday that because of the interest shown in the newly-formed contest, Tau Kappa Alpha has decided to make the Widney tournament a yearly event. “This contest will take place each year for the purpose of fostering a keener interest In pabito speaking as well as to determine the most outstanding speaker on the campus,’’ Sheldon declared. Workers Named For Prep Track Meet Jean Hill, Councilor, Dies Leaders in the social, cukoral, and philanthropic circles with •which she was long identified attended the funeral services yesterday for Miss Jean Patterson Hill, woman councilor of Southern California, who died Tuesday after an illness of several weeks. Miss Hill was a member of the Ebell club, Three Arts club. Assistance League, the Philharmonic Orchestra association, and a life member of Town and Gown. NOTE BOCKS AYAILAELE Physiology notebooks of graduat jan club. Corch Howard Jones Two members from the TJSC ___________ -..... -- ^ corchirg staff wal s isak today in Classes whose first meeting each week has been M„ W„ or F. will be to tunnel 4 at 11 a.m.: Chuck FIELD TRIP PLANNED B~aw c” at a meeting of the Tro- examined at the same time as M.W.F. classes. Wheeler, J. Ramsey, Bill Tanner. a merchandising class in non- Classes whose first meeting in each week has been T-. or Th. will be Byron Cavaney, Tony Tonelli. Chuck textiles will visit a glove factory nrp« examined at the same time as T.Th. classes. ^ , Williams, Coye Dunn, Ralph Stan- Tuesday afternoon under the direc- Troian organization a* a lunrhenn No course ls exempt from the final examinanon unless the instructor j J()hn Jesse j^y Engle, Adrian j tion of Miss Julie Cameron, in-lrojan oiganizauon a luncheon K„0 „r>r.rr>v |
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