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Wtt oriel Office Night-PR-4776 RI-4111 Sta 227 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA United Press World Wide News Service Z-42 Volume XXIX Los Angeies, California, luesday, February 15, 1938 Number 80 Apolliad Entries Due Today Is Deadline For Oxigtnal Flays, MuSiC, L^«ys, Foems 14th ApoUiati pro* , i turned in to Lhe | Entries fo: |ram mu.'- Schoo' of Speech office in Oid Col ege before 5 pan. tomght to war- 1 rant oon^uerauon, Prof. Tacie Han- || aa Re-- warned yesteroay. Any en- | ;ries sent through the niaii must osunark no later than Feb- ; * oear rua;> 15. Professor Rew stressed the importance of preparation oi copy on jtandard size typing paper or. and ji the case of musical compositions, standard music manuscripi paper. The aruclc must bear a nom ae plume and the contestant? nom de plume, real name, and address must ae enclosed in a sealed envelope accompanying the entry. Students ent-jnng the contest are urged by Pro-[es^or Rew to retam carbon copies »f Uieir manuscript to prevent error. FACULTY TO BF JUDGES Immediately alter the oeaahne, the entries will be classified and kcu; to various depanments of the university. Instructors in School of Speech will judge one-act plays submitted and will tie in charge of luaiiions for character sketches. Members of the English department faculty will select priae-winning essays, poems and short, short storie6. Musical compositions will ,udged by members of the School Music staff while ms true tors in (BALLOT) What Play, Please? Hadda Gabier .............................................................. Ibsen ( Ah Wiideiness Eugene O'Neill ( Petaiied Foiesl Robert Sneiwood ( Liliom ........................Ferenac Molnar ( As You Like I! .....................(In Modern Dress) ( Sugcjfcsied Play ................................................................................... (Tear Out and Put In Box) ! Dr. Hu :To Talk On War I i Leciurer Blames Clash i On Di&enng Iaeoioaies Oi Cnmese. Japanese ) i |L STUDENTS TO CHOOSE FUTURE PRODUCTIONS What piay would you like to see? Trojan students can answer that question by stating their prelerence on the above ballot. For the first time on this campus, students are to be given an opportunity to state their piay preference, which will be iu»ed by Play Productions as -—--+the basis for choosing plays to be “The real issues behind the undeclared war in China are the clash ; of Japanese imperialistic aspirations I, in the Asiatic mainland with Chin-I ese nationalise and the clash of , Japanese militarism with the moral * reequirements of a new world I order.” ! This is the conviction on the ‘ i Sino-Japanese conflict held by Dr. | Hu Shih. China s most noted con-j temporary philosopher, who will I discuss international affairs before I the student body of U.S.C. Friday i morning at 10 o'clock. TWO LECTURES IN SOUTHLAND Recognized by many critics as one of the foremost authorities on the filed of international affairs, Dr. Hu will include in his lecture, which will be one of the only two he is scheduled to give in this pari of the Ellen Hol^, president or WSGA will address an assembly for freshman women today on the activity point system. Morley To Be Poetry Topic Dr. Baxler To Read From Chimney smoke/ 'Parson’s Pleasures hundred plays as the most probable to be presented. Students are askec: to check the two piays tliat they would like to see. anc write a third choice in the blank space These ballots may be left in the Common Heard boxes. PLAYS SELECTED FRIDAY A poll will be made of the plays tiiat are checked and suggested and Christopher Morley -poet essa\ - announcement of the selected plays it nqvelist, and journalist—will re- ^]j| ^ made Friday. Ballots may Cohere o Architecture and Fine ceive the attention o' Dr. Frank ^ placed in the boxes until Thurs-wii* i«. ■ the ongma pictona Baxter wher. ne presents his first day afternoon Casting will be early 1 or* poetry readmg of the semester to- next week. i rofe -jc Re* stated u*a a morrow morning in Bovard audi- The poll is being conducted under 2 uitK 10 nave achieved dis- iorium during assembly period the sponsorship of Piay Productions, .cuoi a their field.' will examine The of a distinguished mathe- ^ the plays will be presented ,„e-v- m.img enir.es anc ^uomi mauclan who is now on the staff under the direction of Miss Fior- .. i.te. ci»>.k. »ns of tne won In of Johns Hopkinfi university, Chris- g Hubbard The purpose of ... wa> students may receive pro- u>pher Morley aas oorn in Haver- n#. ^mot* is to find which piays .oi.h op.uioi. of their * ors ford Peru'. He spent the firs1 10 would be the must popular with the Fivll Zi- PRESENTATION DAI' years of hif life on the Haverford students. Casu. fo, out -act plays to be pre- college campus where his father was r,RAMA< , roron iited during the program or. April * uistructor presented on campus. The ballot j country. hli opmlons on the Sin°- was selected out of a list of several ! JaPanese conflict. Dr. Hu, who only two years ago m Touchstone theater will be lected as soon as the plays are [.icged Date of the try-outs will announced in the Daily Trojan Preceding the Apolliad program ’resident Rufus B von KlemSmid ,fll be host at s dinner feting dis-nguisi.ee guests anc successful itestants. icvernment Dean Announces Institute Leader Dr Emery £ Olson dean of the iooi of Government, lias jusl announced that Dr Ben janun R bay net. director of the department The plays chosen for the ballot termed himself a< a pacifist when he lectured here and received an honorary LL.D. degree from Dr. Rufus B. von KleinSmid. said in a recent Eastern lecture that China • is “fighting for her very existence” .against the limitless aggressions- of the Japanese FLAYS JAPAN Like many Chinese leaders, he has charged Japan with being "public enemy number one among the family of the nations” and has flayed the conviction held by Japanese military men and diplomats that Japan's only desire is to secure China’s cooperation for the promotion of oriental culture and peace. What the Japanese mear: by cooperation. he once said is the subordination of China to Japan’s policy of aggrandizement and Chinn's cooperation in ousting American British. German and French trade from the Far East. A former dear, of Chine's oldest Music Hour Schedule Changed Program To Feature Works of Beethoven And Szosfakovitch Beginning the new semester with a change in the time of presentation tomorrow the Listening Hour. Board presented at 2:30 p.m., will feature works of the romantic composer Beethoven and the modem Szosta-kovitch. The program wil! be heard as usual in Bovard auditorium. “We have inaugurated this change Frosh Greeted Today New Women Honored Al Assembly in 303 Law Building Today New women students will gather in 303 Law today for an assembly I to be conducted in their honor by ' Mortar Board and the Women’s ! Self Government association. Dr. Mary Sinclair Crawford, dean of women, will welcome the newcomers at 10 o’clock. Activities and organizations will 1 be explained to the freshman women and other newr arrivals at U.S. : C. The assembly will take place in I the Law building instead of Bovard auditorium as previously announced. DEAN TO SPEAK Dean Pearle Aiken-Smith YWCA advisor, and Miss Clavde Dalzell, advisor of Mortar Board, will speak to the group. Prominent women student leaders will be introduced to the new women students. Ellen Holt, presdient of WSGA, wall explain the organization’s functions. emphasizing the activity point system. Caroline Everington, vice-president of Associated Students, will act as official hostess. OFFICERS INTRODUCED Man’ Moore, president of Mortar senior women’s honorary, j FIGHTER! Arms Increase Scored Congressional Turmoil Marks Debate Over Proposed Conference WASHINGTON. Feb. 14 —(U.P>— ; Congressional cleavage over Presl-1 dent Roosevelt’s national defense 1 program widened sharply today, ' with administration leaders vigor-' ously opposing moves to force the 1 chief executive to call an international disarmament conference. Tension appeared to be increasing hourly. Tempers grew short ln both houses and heated words were ex- Sen. Key Pittman, who flayed the proposed international disarmament conference, de- J changed in debate on the adminis-claring that it would weaken the position of the United States. Cinema Course Begins Tomorrow Louis B. Mayer Heads Picture Distribution Class Speakers tration foreign policy and the ne-' cessity for increasing the armed forces. Developments during the day ' included: RESOLUTION INTRODUCED 1. Sen. William King, D., Utah. [ and Rep. Maury Maverick, D., Texas. simultaneously introduced identical resolutions in the senate and house requesting President Roosevelt to invite all nations to an arna- : ament limitation conference "In the ! interest of world peace.” 2. Chairman Key Pittman, D., Nevada, of the powerful senate for- 1 eign relations committee, flayed the 1 proposal as “obviously futile” and | said such a conference would tend i to weaken the United States’ position in the far eastern conflict. 3. Chairman Sam D. MeFfeynolds. Motion picture distribution, a new will discuss its purposes. Other; ____:________■ . . . Mortar Board officers will be in- course ^ cinematography, will be D Tennessee, of the house foreign troduced to the new women. Stu- officially inaugurated tomorrow affairs committee, was called to the dent handbooks, commonly known night in Mudd Memorial hall under White House to discuss the in^rtta as freshman bibles. will be handed out at the door to the frosh wo- the direction of Dr. Rufus B. von tional situation, but declined to re- KleinSmid, chairman of the evening. WINs KttuUhf OLAR>Mli are: “Hedda Gtibier’ bv Peter lb ■ WiManx*" V *«•«* governmen. W'the Pelpmf liaqey returned to the Pennsylvania ocelli. “Petrified Foresr’ by Rob- town and the student magazine, the ert Sherwood: "LiUion” by Ferenac Haverfordian received some of his Moinar; and “As You Like It” by products. In 1810 the professors Shakespeare. “As You Like It” sor. «as a RtiuGes scholar repre- would be presented in modem dress senimg tne suite o! Maryland. Ar attempt has been made to While a Ox tore Morley wrote giVe the students a wide selection anc pubi*snec his foui iii book ‘The Nearly every type of modem piay Eighth Sin.” a collection of verses ^ ulciUded in the baliot. He gained his iove fo/ England dur- The final two piays selected will mg the thre^e years in which he oe presented by Play Productions attended New College ai the English March 31. and April 1 and 2. institution ________________________ STARTS PLUU^mSO CAREER In 1913 Christopher Morley begai. p I _ . / _ r mihiishmc rarpfi wifii fi well- ■ IflflS I Of M©Nol a publishing career with a well known American book company Since that tune ne has wntten approximately 40 books and edited National university. Dr Hu is now an unofficial adviser to the Chinese government under the regime of Chiang Kai-Shek INTRODUCES LANGUAGE His most distinguished work in the field of literature was his introduction in 1917 of the spoken language, called Paa Wha. This innovation. which gave him the title as “Father of the Chinese Renaissance.” made possible the wide spread of education among the masses in China, and abolished the old octopanite or “eight-legged” form of writing. Besides Friday’s lecture. Dr Hu’s only other talk to Southland will Rescue Wrecked L *uQ,, h f MOSCOW Feb 14—(L\F>— Heavy be delivered before the World Af- business admin. ol e —TT—tt on Wheels " in which *lhai oij the Greenland sea tonight fai™ assembly dinner in Pasadena disrupted plans for an aerial res in time to avoid conflicts with the men. A Cappella choir meeting and late Among other student leaders to afternoon laboratories.” stated Miss be presented to the assembled wo- Pauline Alderman, conductor of the men are: Carol Hover, vice-presi- Listening Hour “Several extra per- dent of WSGA; lone Hooven, secre- iods of recorded music at the noon tary; and Betty Jane Bartholomew, hour will also be offered during this treasurer, semester.” TRADITIONS DISCUSSED S1MP*,0!V,E9 | jane Rudrauff. head of Amazons, Two symphonies will be the fare of tomorrow’s concert of phonograph records. Szostakovitch’s Symphony No 1. written when the composer was only 17, will be played first. It is modem, atonal, and is considered by many to be the Russian musician’s greatest work. Beethoven’s Symphony No. 3, the “Eroica.’ will comprise the second half of the Listening Hour program. This composition, originally dedicated to Napoleon, epitomizes the spirit of noble and tragic gradeur which Beethoven felt at that period of his life, as he came to a realization of his growing deafness. OPEN TO PUBLIC The Listening Hour w-as initiated a year ago by a group of students interested in music. Its purpose is primarily to offer the finest in recorded music to students and fac veal whether the president had made any recommendations for Louis B. Mayer, film executive, congressional action in connection will be the principal guest speaker with growing world tension. He of the evening. Mr. Mayer will speak to the assembly on 'What Constitutes a Showman.” The course is offered, explained Dr. Boris V, Morkovin. head of the department of cinematography, because the artistic and financial suc- opined that a disarmament conference would not be timely at the present. U.S. CANNOT DISARM 4. Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt, who long has been prominently identified with peace organizations, women’s honorary society, will speak ces? Qf the motion picture depends »*d the United States cannot on the traditions of the university. Cecile Hallingby. president of the Women’s Athletic association, will extend an invitation to all women students to attend a WAA tea next Thursday. YWCA activities will be explain- on the market and satisfaction of the audiences, both national and international. ford to disarm so long as “force is the only voice that carries weight with certain groups.” 5. The house naval affairs com-The new course will be under the mjttee opened its third week of tes-direction of Charles A. Buckley, as- timony on President Roosevelt’s ex-sociate in a theater chain, who will ed by Mildred Tebbets president of be assisted by collaborators from the organization. I the motion picture industry. Prom- TROJAN STAFF MEETS TODAY Positions Are Open To Interested Students panded naval program 6. Rep. Hamilton Fish., R.. New York, ranking minority member of inent men in corporation, distribu- house foreign affairs commit-tion. and exhibition will assist in the tee_ testified that he saw no rea-class. son Why Japan should not be given The class is open to the general naval equality with the United public as well as regular students | enrolled at U.S.C. It will be conducted on Wednesday nights from 7 o’clock to 8:40 o’clock. The course carries two units of credit for regular students. Con tinned on Pare Tmrr (Jiuversity ol Tennessee, has been lamed as leader ol » section cm. fifice n.aiia«emem ai the teutii an-ual InsUtute of Government The five-day session will be held ihe Trojan campus beginning ae 13 and will brmg together city —-,- ne and count} officials for the feDlTOK CALLS FOK FAVMENTS f npose ol v.^jssing pioblems of xii organizations, social honorary, and professional must complete he introduced the idea of the wagon bookship was his lubi novel Among his best-known works are “The Haunted Bookshop ana “Thunder on the Left ” on February 19. cue of four Russian scientists marooned oil an ice floe a few miles off the Greenland coast. Two planes which had bee?n unloaded from the icebreaker Taimir and prepared for a take-off from an improvised air field, were dismantled agam and taken back to the ship when the Taimir began to the scientists. ovemment ^ummisuauon. In Uie U0K ***** iheii payments for Ei Rodeo panels drag her anchor. .....; m U> ‘ ClUk 01 lJie today. Clint Ternstrom editor ol the The Taimir which sought to blast Ange es count* boaro of super- yearbook announced yesterday her way yard by yard through the a. ci.ciii,.a«. «iu. Publication of the pictures will be ice jam with dynamite but gave up wiUmeld from El Rodeo if the after making only 330 yards in 24 Representatives cf 22 cit} and I money is not in today he empha- j hours, was less than 25 miles from unty departments have been soaed. leeting with Dr. Olson to ouuuie — (lie uisiitute program of Uie office nagement section Included are le heads of Uie departments of control. healUi, engmeeiiiig, service, taxation forestry, and fcharitie s Five new staions nave been aad-to this yea- s institute sessions 20 cities of California have seni epresentatives to ouume plans a ill* the U.S.C. School of Government U. S. C. Organizations Aeneas Deseret Austrian Head Restores Nazis VIENNA. Feb. 14—a’.E)—Chancellor Kurt Schuschnigg took steps tonight toward restoring a place in the government to Austria’s outlawed Nazis, apparently under the terms of the bargain he struck with Fuehrer Adolf Hitler of Germany in their Berchtesgaden conference. In a move almost as surprising as his unheralded visit to Der Feuhr-er across the Bavarian frontier, Schuschnigg called in two prominent Nazis for consultations which it was believed might lead to possible cabinet changes. The illegal Austrian Nazi*; tonight continued their terrorism in From the Office Of the President A smoker will be given at Aeneas The Deseret club will postpone its | Graz and Styria, smashing the win- liau at i 30 ocluvk ^ughi to in- neetmg previously aeheduled for to- dows of three Jewish-owned shops, truauce new and oid tsidenUj, an- day, until tomorrow, John Dalton, despite reports of Hitler’s assurances iiouucti Albert Reid Baiiey. presi- president, announced last night. t^at the Nazis would be instructed deni of the hall I ^ cea#e all ..megal activities ” im4, Lutheran Alhena Appointments to the Daily Tro- Registration will be taken today jan staff for the spring semester will for regular U.S.C. students in the ulty members, but it is also open be announced at a general meeting Physical Education building, and for to the general public. Requests for of the Trojan workers today the public and University College Debaters To Compete With Bankers at 3:30 p.m. in the legislative council room, fourth floor, Student Un- ion. favorite numbers and the dates on which they are to be played will be granted in order if sent to Miss Alderman in the School of Music. Programs presented during the past semester on the Listening Hour included symphonies by Brahms. Sibelius. Beethoven, and Tschaikow- tors and copy desk workers, and the sky, Bach's “Goldberg Variations” ! filling of vacancies on the feature students in the building downtown. Re-assignment of reportorial Incidents Retard beats, reorganization of desk edi- Japanese Drive for harpsichord, two complete operas, and selections from Gershwin’s “Porgy and Bess.” writing staff are the positions to be announced at the meeting. It is particularly important that all members of reporting and copy-reading classes attend, according to the editor. Roll will be taken at the meeting. As in the past, selection of staff members will not be restricted to Intended for an evening of fun journalism students. All students in-and fellowship, * an informal party terested in obtaining positions on the staff are asked to attend the Graduates Give Party Friday $MadW by Cap!. Sterling Living-Transportation I ston, four varsity debaters will compete with teams from the American Institute of Banking tomorrow night at 8 o’clock in the Banker’s building, 629 South Hill street. Maurice Atkinson will team with Livingston to take the negative side of the national debate question “Resolved, that the National Labor Relations Board Shall be Empowered to Enforce Arbitration on all SHANGHAI. Tuesday, Feb 15— (UP)— The Japanese army's drive towards China's Provisional capital. Industr(al raspute... while the M in Hankow gained headway today Crawford and Cliff Royston while harassed Japanese of icials to ^ (he at(lrmaetve Shanghai and Nanking strove to , . ... incidents- with Britain ,he second tram trom the institute. settle new and the United States Meeting to honor Hortense Hage, Y^daV 5 it.innol Q/iuioAr rvf t ho T .nthpfiin » Organ Program Atheiias fust meetmg of the seni- national adviser of the Lutheran aster will take place this evening at Snudeiu Association of America, T o clock in the social hall oi Elisa- members ol the Lutheran club will I beth von K emSnad hail announces attend a luncheon in 322 Student Harmony Hanshue, president. UnKm l#day al 12;15 p.m. Ttoe student* oi the University ' of Southern Caliiaruis will be Alpha Ela Rho honored by a visit from Dr Hu t ■tuh on Fehrua-rj It U vUi u, Siuucnts a.wted to attend the Stray Ortjek women will gather for a privilege to piesent him as thfc weekly luncheon ol Alpha Sta Rho, t0[ lheir flrst meeting of the sem- ■ Iter of the morning at the Ail- honorary aviation fraternity, which ester tonight at 7:30 o clock at 3131 will be held today at 12.20 Pm. u» South Figueroa. All sorority women Elisabeth von KiemSuud hall. from other campuses are cordially . . invited to attend, t-homan Presenting the first organ re is on the social calendar of the Associated Graduate students Friday. G. Byron Done, president of the graduates, invites the faculty and students to attend the “get-acquainted” affair in the social room of Elisabeth von KleinSmid hall at 8 o’clock that evening. Games, dancing, refreshments, and other details are in charge of a committee composed of Hazel Bur- meeting and make application. Unofficial Japanese said that the drive towards Hankow was being concentrated on Sing-Yang-Chow and was designed to cut the Peiping-Hankow railway at a point 125 miles north of Hankow. WHALER, NOT WHALE GETS HOOKED SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. 14—(U P.)—Mopey Dick’s back and den vice-president of the graduate he>s not mourning Gwendolyn anymore. Virginia Braran, facuityf'Glen stew- j San Francisco bay's own mystery whale made a new ap-art. tickets: Betty Rusiing. refresh- pearance late today and gave travelers on the high bay bridge ments; and Goldine Moser, enter- a sample of what a talented whale can do when he s full of The institute is composed oi employees from the several Los Angeles banks, and encounters the Trojan debaters every year in non-decision contests. Tomorrow night's debate will be the last practice the varsity will receive before the Stanford contest on February 25, when both men’s and women’s teams come down from Palo Alto to oppose the Trojans in the first league debate of the *?a-son. Besides the ace Trojan team of Livingston and Atkinson, Coach Trevor Hawkins has selected Nellie Clark and Marjorie Atkinson to uphold the women's side. Stray Greek Women Univt ty Assembly, Friday of this week at 9:4a a.m. The following schedule will govern classes lor the morning: 8:00- HAS, 8:50- 9:3S 9:45-10:40, Assembi> 10:45-11:30 ll:;:-12:«l Ak. B VOX KLEIN &» MID. President. cital of the semester. Archibald tainment. Miss Burden is chairman, j spout and blubber. Sessions, university organist, will Tickets may be obtained from The Washington whale hunter play selections from the work of members of the graduate council or wj10 g0t here today didn’t see the Handel and Gounod in Bovard in the office of the dean of the show. auditorium during assembly per- Graduate School. 160 Administra tod today | tion. They are priced at 15 cents. .............Handed--- Soviet Air Force Chief Arrested Dr. McClenahan Serves W esley Hazel Howe, well-known speaker * in literary circles of Southern Cali- With Dr. Qieu R. Phillips, pastor ; fcrnia, will discuss the works oi of the First Methodist church ol I Flora Cecile Allison, author oi Hollywood, ^peaking on “The Marks Gravenstme Apples.” at the reg- ol a Christian.” the Wesley club will 1 ular weekly meeting of Clionian to- gather for luncheon today in the tHneral Ma,ch °1 * Manoneit^J^ night ipgn’a tamqgf ^ial hail ol the U’ir.ei-sity Method-. ................................................ , oi ihe Student Union. im cmuvn at 12.Id p.m. Concert in D minor------------------ Andante con moto Adag:o, Allegro, ad libitum Handei wrote 12 concertos tor On Civil Service Board organ and orchestra. This work has been reduced for organ alone by Guilmant. This adagio is taken irom the eighth concerto for stringed instmments. This Mr. Jim Morgan, who flew out here to show old-time whalers how to whale, started off on the wrong foot. Instead of getting down to hunting Mopey Dick, he talked for sound cameras and went to see the mayor, Mr. Angelo Rossi, who welcomed him. “Welcome to San Francisco, Mr. Moran, in the name of the whale setting ferry boats any longer.” That was the mayor’s cue. “Thank you, Mr. Moran.” he said. “We have prepared a little gift for MOSCOW, Feb. 14—d'.P)—Remov- you. We have decided to present al of Gakov Alksnis, chief of the you with the carcass of Gwendolyn, Soviet air force and vice-commis- including ambergris and blubber sar of defense, was revealed tonight rights. Gwendolyn died a noble in connection with an official ac- death, trying Jo get in the bay to count of the funeral of 13 victims Mopey Dick. We hope you will of the dirigible USSR-V6 which know how to handle the situation.” crashed into a mountainside a week Dr. Bessie A. McClenahan. profes- wlllJ VTC1W“"S“ *“*“• Moran only swallowed twice, and ago. sor of sociology and social work, is ‘ Welcome to San Francisco, Mr. said: Reports that General Alksnis. an serving today on the oral examina- M°ran> i° the name of the whale “This is indeed a big honor. Mr. “old B ' u ~"nk" who joined the re- tion committee of the state civil hunting fraternity. Here’s the key Mayor.” volution at its outset, was under ar- 33rvice commission. She will hear t0 the city.” Gwendolyn’s carcass is 55 feet rest have ocen pr^vr’^nt for eight "Thanks." said Mr. Moran. "I long and weighs about 100 tons, r.ot months, bv it w^.s v : v :: fr-night want to tell you foiks that you counting several days shrinkage on that official confirm: :on vas forth- needn’t worry about Mopey Dick up- the high and dry^rocks. j coming. i - qualifications for the position of c^ate agent lox the state department of social work.
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Full text | Wtt oriel Office Night-PR-4776 RI-4111 Sta 227 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA United Press World Wide News Service Z-42 Volume XXIX Los Angeies, California, luesday, February 15, 1938 Number 80 Apolliad Entries Due Today Is Deadline For Oxigtnal Flays, MuSiC, L^«ys, Foems 14th ApoUiati pro* , i turned in to Lhe | Entries fo: |ram mu.'- Schoo' of Speech office in Oid Col ege before 5 pan. tomght to war- 1 rant oon^uerauon, Prof. Tacie Han- || aa Re-- warned yesteroay. Any en- | ;ries sent through the niaii must osunark no later than Feb- ; * oear rua;> 15. Professor Rew stressed the importance of preparation oi copy on jtandard size typing paper or. and ji the case of musical compositions, standard music manuscripi paper. The aruclc must bear a nom ae plume and the contestant? nom de plume, real name, and address must ae enclosed in a sealed envelope accompanying the entry. Students ent-jnng the contest are urged by Pro-[es^or Rew to retam carbon copies »f Uieir manuscript to prevent error. FACULTY TO BF JUDGES Immediately alter the oeaahne, the entries will be classified and kcu; to various depanments of the university. Instructors in School of Speech will judge one-act plays submitted and will tie in charge of luaiiions for character sketches. Members of the English department faculty will select priae-winning essays, poems and short, short storie6. Musical compositions will ,udged by members of the School Music staff while ms true tors in (BALLOT) What Play, Please? Hadda Gabier .............................................................. Ibsen ( Ah Wiideiness Eugene O'Neill ( Petaiied Foiesl Robert Sneiwood ( Liliom ........................Ferenac Molnar ( As You Like I! .....................(In Modern Dress) ( Sugcjfcsied Play ................................................................................... (Tear Out and Put In Box) ! Dr. Hu :To Talk On War I i Leciurer Blames Clash i On Di&enng Iaeoioaies Oi Cnmese. Japanese ) i |L STUDENTS TO CHOOSE FUTURE PRODUCTIONS What piay would you like to see? Trojan students can answer that question by stating their prelerence on the above ballot. For the first time on this campus, students are to be given an opportunity to state their piay preference, which will be iu»ed by Play Productions as -—--+the basis for choosing plays to be “The real issues behind the undeclared war in China are the clash ; of Japanese imperialistic aspirations I, in the Asiatic mainland with Chin-I ese nationalise and the clash of , Japanese militarism with the moral * reequirements of a new world I order.” ! This is the conviction on the ‘ i Sino-Japanese conflict held by Dr. | Hu Shih. China s most noted con-j temporary philosopher, who will I discuss international affairs before I the student body of U.S.C. Friday i morning at 10 o'clock. TWO LECTURES IN SOUTHLAND Recognized by many critics as one of the foremost authorities on the filed of international affairs, Dr. Hu will include in his lecture, which will be one of the only two he is scheduled to give in this pari of the Ellen Hol^, president or WSGA will address an assembly for freshman women today on the activity point system. Morley To Be Poetry Topic Dr. Baxler To Read From Chimney smoke/ 'Parson’s Pleasures hundred plays as the most probable to be presented. Students are askec: to check the two piays tliat they would like to see. anc write a third choice in the blank space These ballots may be left in the Common Heard boxes. PLAYS SELECTED FRIDAY A poll will be made of the plays tiiat are checked and suggested and Christopher Morley -poet essa\ - announcement of the selected plays it nqvelist, and journalist—will re- ^]j| ^ made Friday. Ballots may Cohere o Architecture and Fine ceive the attention o' Dr. Frank ^ placed in the boxes until Thurs-wii* i«. ■ the ongma pictona Baxter wher. ne presents his first day afternoon Casting will be early 1 or* poetry readmg of the semester to- next week. i rofe -jc Re* stated u*a a morrow morning in Bovard audi- The poll is being conducted under 2 uitK 10 nave achieved dis- iorium during assembly period the sponsorship of Piay Productions, .cuoi a their field.' will examine The of a distinguished mathe- ^ the plays will be presented ,„e-v- m.img enir.es anc ^uomi mauclan who is now on the staff under the direction of Miss Fior- .. i.te. ci»>.k. »ns of tne won In of Johns Hopkinfi university, Chris- g Hubbard The purpose of ... wa> students may receive pro- u>pher Morley aas oorn in Haver- n#. ^mot* is to find which piays .oi.h op.uioi. of their * ors ford Peru'. He spent the firs1 10 would be the must popular with the Fivll Zi- PRESENTATION DAI' years of hif life on the Haverford students. Casu. fo, out -act plays to be pre- college campus where his father was r,RAMA< , roron iited during the program or. April * uistructor presented on campus. The ballot j country. hli opmlons on the Sin°- was selected out of a list of several ! JaPanese conflict. Dr. Hu, who only two years ago m Touchstone theater will be lected as soon as the plays are [.icged Date of the try-outs will announced in the Daily Trojan Preceding the Apolliad program ’resident Rufus B von KlemSmid ,fll be host at s dinner feting dis-nguisi.ee guests anc successful itestants. icvernment Dean Announces Institute Leader Dr Emery £ Olson dean of the iooi of Government, lias jusl announced that Dr Ben janun R bay net. director of the department The plays chosen for the ballot termed himself a< a pacifist when he lectured here and received an honorary LL.D. degree from Dr. Rufus B. von KleinSmid. said in a recent Eastern lecture that China • is “fighting for her very existence” .against the limitless aggressions- of the Japanese FLAYS JAPAN Like many Chinese leaders, he has charged Japan with being "public enemy number one among the family of the nations” and has flayed the conviction held by Japanese military men and diplomats that Japan's only desire is to secure China’s cooperation for the promotion of oriental culture and peace. What the Japanese mear: by cooperation. he once said is the subordination of China to Japan’s policy of aggrandizement and Chinn's cooperation in ousting American British. German and French trade from the Far East. A former dear, of Chine's oldest Music Hour Schedule Changed Program To Feature Works of Beethoven And Szosfakovitch Beginning the new semester with a change in the time of presentation tomorrow the Listening Hour. Board presented at 2:30 p.m., will feature works of the romantic composer Beethoven and the modem Szosta-kovitch. The program wil! be heard as usual in Bovard auditorium. “We have inaugurated this change Frosh Greeted Today New Women Honored Al Assembly in 303 Law Building Today New women students will gather in 303 Law today for an assembly I to be conducted in their honor by ' Mortar Board and the Women’s ! Self Government association. Dr. Mary Sinclair Crawford, dean of women, will welcome the newcomers at 10 o’clock. Activities and organizations will 1 be explained to the freshman women and other newr arrivals at U.S. : C. The assembly will take place in I the Law building instead of Bovard auditorium as previously announced. DEAN TO SPEAK Dean Pearle Aiken-Smith YWCA advisor, and Miss Clavde Dalzell, advisor of Mortar Board, will speak to the group. Prominent women student leaders will be introduced to the new women students. Ellen Holt, presdient of WSGA, wall explain the organization’s functions. emphasizing the activity point system. Caroline Everington, vice-president of Associated Students, will act as official hostess. OFFICERS INTRODUCED Man’ Moore, president of Mortar senior women’s honorary, j FIGHTER! Arms Increase Scored Congressional Turmoil Marks Debate Over Proposed Conference WASHINGTON. Feb. 14 —(U.P>— ; Congressional cleavage over Presl-1 dent Roosevelt’s national defense 1 program widened sharply today, ' with administration leaders vigor-' ously opposing moves to force the 1 chief executive to call an international disarmament conference. Tension appeared to be increasing hourly. Tempers grew short ln both houses and heated words were ex- Sen. Key Pittman, who flayed the proposed international disarmament conference, de- J changed in debate on the adminis-claring that it would weaken the position of the United States. Cinema Course Begins Tomorrow Louis B. Mayer Heads Picture Distribution Class Speakers tration foreign policy and the ne-' cessity for increasing the armed forces. Developments during the day ' included: RESOLUTION INTRODUCED 1. Sen. William King, D., Utah. [ and Rep. Maury Maverick, D., Texas. simultaneously introduced identical resolutions in the senate and house requesting President Roosevelt to invite all nations to an arna- : ament limitation conference "In the ! interest of world peace.” 2. Chairman Key Pittman, D., Nevada, of the powerful senate for- 1 eign relations committee, flayed the 1 proposal as “obviously futile” and | said such a conference would tend i to weaken the United States’ position in the far eastern conflict. 3. Chairman Sam D. MeFfeynolds. Motion picture distribution, a new will discuss its purposes. Other; ____:________■ . . . Mortar Board officers will be in- course ^ cinematography, will be D Tennessee, of the house foreign troduced to the new women. Stu- officially inaugurated tomorrow affairs committee, was called to the dent handbooks, commonly known night in Mudd Memorial hall under White House to discuss the in^rtta as freshman bibles. will be handed out at the door to the frosh wo- the direction of Dr. Rufus B. von tional situation, but declined to re- KleinSmid, chairman of the evening. WINs KttuUhf OLAR>Mli are: “Hedda Gtibier’ bv Peter lb ■ WiManx*" V *«•«* governmen. W'the Pelpmf liaqey returned to the Pennsylvania ocelli. “Petrified Foresr’ by Rob- town and the student magazine, the ert Sherwood: "LiUion” by Ferenac Haverfordian received some of his Moinar; and “As You Like It” by products. In 1810 the professors Shakespeare. “As You Like It” sor. «as a RtiuGes scholar repre- would be presented in modem dress senimg tne suite o! Maryland. Ar attempt has been made to While a Ox tore Morley wrote giVe the students a wide selection anc pubi*snec his foui iii book ‘The Nearly every type of modem piay Eighth Sin.” a collection of verses ^ ulciUded in the baliot. He gained his iove fo/ England dur- The final two piays selected will mg the thre^e years in which he oe presented by Play Productions attended New College ai the English March 31. and April 1 and 2. institution ________________________ STARTS PLUU^mSO CAREER In 1913 Christopher Morley begai. p I _ . / _ r mihiishmc rarpfi wifii fi well- ■ IflflS I Of M©Nol a publishing career with a well known American book company Since that tune ne has wntten approximately 40 books and edited National university. Dr Hu is now an unofficial adviser to the Chinese government under the regime of Chiang Kai-Shek INTRODUCES LANGUAGE His most distinguished work in the field of literature was his introduction in 1917 of the spoken language, called Paa Wha. This innovation. which gave him the title as “Father of the Chinese Renaissance.” made possible the wide spread of education among the masses in China, and abolished the old octopanite or “eight-legged” form of writing. Besides Friday’s lecture. Dr Hu’s only other talk to Southland will Rescue Wrecked L *uQ,, h f MOSCOW Feb 14—(L\F>— Heavy be delivered before the World Af- business admin. ol e —TT—tt on Wheels " in which *lhai oij the Greenland sea tonight fai™ assembly dinner in Pasadena disrupted plans for an aerial res in time to avoid conflicts with the men. A Cappella choir meeting and late Among other student leaders to afternoon laboratories.” stated Miss be presented to the assembled wo- Pauline Alderman, conductor of the men are: Carol Hover, vice-presi- Listening Hour “Several extra per- dent of WSGA; lone Hooven, secre- iods of recorded music at the noon tary; and Betty Jane Bartholomew, hour will also be offered during this treasurer, semester.” TRADITIONS DISCUSSED S1MP*,0!V,E9 | jane Rudrauff. head of Amazons, Two symphonies will be the fare of tomorrow’s concert of phonograph records. Szostakovitch’s Symphony No 1. written when the composer was only 17, will be played first. It is modem, atonal, and is considered by many to be the Russian musician’s greatest work. Beethoven’s Symphony No. 3, the “Eroica.’ will comprise the second half of the Listening Hour program. This composition, originally dedicated to Napoleon, epitomizes the spirit of noble and tragic gradeur which Beethoven felt at that period of his life, as he came to a realization of his growing deafness. OPEN TO PUBLIC The Listening Hour w-as initiated a year ago by a group of students interested in music. Its purpose is primarily to offer the finest in recorded music to students and fac veal whether the president had made any recommendations for Louis B. Mayer, film executive, congressional action in connection will be the principal guest speaker with growing world tension. He of the evening. Mr. Mayer will speak to the assembly on 'What Constitutes a Showman.” The course is offered, explained Dr. Boris V, Morkovin. head of the department of cinematography, because the artistic and financial suc- opined that a disarmament conference would not be timely at the present. U.S. CANNOT DISARM 4. Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt, who long has been prominently identified with peace organizations, women’s honorary society, will speak ces? Qf the motion picture depends »*d the United States cannot on the traditions of the university. Cecile Hallingby. president of the Women’s Athletic association, will extend an invitation to all women students to attend a WAA tea next Thursday. YWCA activities will be explain- on the market and satisfaction of the audiences, both national and international. ford to disarm so long as “force is the only voice that carries weight with certain groups.” 5. The house naval affairs com-The new course will be under the mjttee opened its third week of tes-direction of Charles A. Buckley, as- timony on President Roosevelt’s ex-sociate in a theater chain, who will ed by Mildred Tebbets president of be assisted by collaborators from the organization. I the motion picture industry. Prom- TROJAN STAFF MEETS TODAY Positions Are Open To Interested Students panded naval program 6. Rep. Hamilton Fish., R.. New York, ranking minority member of inent men in corporation, distribu- house foreign affairs commit-tion. and exhibition will assist in the tee_ testified that he saw no rea-class. son Why Japan should not be given The class is open to the general naval equality with the United public as well as regular students | enrolled at U.S.C. It will be conducted on Wednesday nights from 7 o’clock to 8:40 o’clock. The course carries two units of credit for regular students. Con tinned on Pare Tmrr (Jiuversity ol Tennessee, has been lamed as leader ol » section cm. fifice n.aiia«emem ai the teutii an-ual InsUtute of Government The five-day session will be held ihe Trojan campus beginning ae 13 and will brmg together city —-,- ne and count} officials for the feDlTOK CALLS FOK FAVMENTS f npose ol v.^jssing pioblems of xii organizations, social honorary, and professional must complete he introduced the idea of the wagon bookship was his lubi novel Among his best-known works are “The Haunted Bookshop ana “Thunder on the Left ” on February 19. cue of four Russian scientists marooned oil an ice floe a few miles off the Greenland coast. Two planes which had bee?n unloaded from the icebreaker Taimir and prepared for a take-off from an improvised air field, were dismantled agam and taken back to the ship when the Taimir began to the scientists. ovemment ^ummisuauon. In Uie U0K ***** iheii payments for Ei Rodeo panels drag her anchor. .....; m U> ‘ ClUk 01 lJie today. Clint Ternstrom editor ol the The Taimir which sought to blast Ange es count* boaro of super- yearbook announced yesterday her way yard by yard through the a. ci.ciii,.a«. «iu. Publication of the pictures will be ice jam with dynamite but gave up wiUmeld from El Rodeo if the after making only 330 yards in 24 Representatives cf 22 cit} and I money is not in today he empha- j hours, was less than 25 miles from unty departments have been soaed. leeting with Dr. Olson to ouuuie — (lie uisiitute program of Uie office nagement section Included are le heads of Uie departments of control. healUi, engmeeiiiig, service, taxation forestry, and fcharitie s Five new staions nave been aad-to this yea- s institute sessions 20 cities of California have seni epresentatives to ouume plans a ill* the U.S.C. School of Government U. S. C. Organizations Aeneas Deseret Austrian Head Restores Nazis VIENNA. Feb. 14—a’.E)—Chancellor Kurt Schuschnigg took steps tonight toward restoring a place in the government to Austria’s outlawed Nazis, apparently under the terms of the bargain he struck with Fuehrer Adolf Hitler of Germany in their Berchtesgaden conference. In a move almost as surprising as his unheralded visit to Der Feuhr-er across the Bavarian frontier, Schuschnigg called in two prominent Nazis for consultations which it was believed might lead to possible cabinet changes. The illegal Austrian Nazi*; tonight continued their terrorism in From the Office Of the President A smoker will be given at Aeneas The Deseret club will postpone its | Graz and Styria, smashing the win- liau at i 30 ocluvk ^ughi to in- neetmg previously aeheduled for to- dows of three Jewish-owned shops, truauce new and oid tsidenUj, an- day, until tomorrow, John Dalton, despite reports of Hitler’s assurances iiouucti Albert Reid Baiiey. presi- president, announced last night. t^at the Nazis would be instructed deni of the hall I ^ cea#e all ..megal activities ” im4, Lutheran Alhena Appointments to the Daily Tro- Registration will be taken today jan staff for the spring semester will for regular U.S.C. students in the ulty members, but it is also open be announced at a general meeting Physical Education building, and for to the general public. Requests for of the Trojan workers today the public and University College Debaters To Compete With Bankers at 3:30 p.m. in the legislative council room, fourth floor, Student Un- ion. favorite numbers and the dates on which they are to be played will be granted in order if sent to Miss Alderman in the School of Music. Programs presented during the past semester on the Listening Hour included symphonies by Brahms. Sibelius. Beethoven, and Tschaikow- tors and copy desk workers, and the sky, Bach's “Goldberg Variations” ! filling of vacancies on the feature students in the building downtown. Re-assignment of reportorial Incidents Retard beats, reorganization of desk edi- Japanese Drive for harpsichord, two complete operas, and selections from Gershwin’s “Porgy and Bess.” writing staff are the positions to be announced at the meeting. It is particularly important that all members of reporting and copy-reading classes attend, according to the editor. Roll will be taken at the meeting. As in the past, selection of staff members will not be restricted to Intended for an evening of fun journalism students. All students in-and fellowship, * an informal party terested in obtaining positions on the staff are asked to attend the Graduates Give Party Friday $MadW by Cap!. Sterling Living-Transportation I ston, four varsity debaters will compete with teams from the American Institute of Banking tomorrow night at 8 o’clock in the Banker’s building, 629 South Hill street. Maurice Atkinson will team with Livingston to take the negative side of the national debate question “Resolved, that the National Labor Relations Board Shall be Empowered to Enforce Arbitration on all SHANGHAI. Tuesday, Feb 15— (UP)— The Japanese army's drive towards China's Provisional capital. Industr(al raspute... while the M in Hankow gained headway today Crawford and Cliff Royston while harassed Japanese of icials to ^ (he at(lrmaetve Shanghai and Nanking strove to , . ... incidents- with Britain ,he second tram trom the institute. settle new and the United States Meeting to honor Hortense Hage, Y^daV 5 it.innol Q/iuioAr rvf t ho T .nthpfiin » Organ Program Atheiias fust meetmg of the seni- national adviser of the Lutheran aster will take place this evening at Snudeiu Association of America, T o clock in the social hall oi Elisa- members ol the Lutheran club will I beth von K emSnad hail announces attend a luncheon in 322 Student Harmony Hanshue, president. UnKm l#day al 12;15 p.m. Ttoe student* oi the University ' of Southern Caliiaruis will be Alpha Ela Rho honored by a visit from Dr Hu t ■tuh on Fehrua-rj It U vUi u, Siuucnts a.wted to attend the Stray Ortjek women will gather for a privilege to piesent him as thfc weekly luncheon ol Alpha Sta Rho, t0[ lheir flrst meeting of the sem- ■ Iter of the morning at the Ail- honorary aviation fraternity, which ester tonight at 7:30 o clock at 3131 will be held today at 12.20 Pm. u» South Figueroa. All sorority women Elisabeth von KiemSuud hall. from other campuses are cordially . . invited to attend, t-homan Presenting the first organ re is on the social calendar of the Associated Graduate students Friday. G. Byron Done, president of the graduates, invites the faculty and students to attend the “get-acquainted” affair in the social room of Elisabeth von KleinSmid hall at 8 o’clock that evening. Games, dancing, refreshments, and other details are in charge of a committee composed of Hazel Bur- meeting and make application. Unofficial Japanese said that the drive towards Hankow was being concentrated on Sing-Yang-Chow and was designed to cut the Peiping-Hankow railway at a point 125 miles north of Hankow. WHALER, NOT WHALE GETS HOOKED SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. 14—(U P.)—Mopey Dick’s back and den vice-president of the graduate he>s not mourning Gwendolyn anymore. Virginia Braran, facuityf'Glen stew- j San Francisco bay's own mystery whale made a new ap-art. tickets: Betty Rusiing. refresh- pearance late today and gave travelers on the high bay bridge ments; and Goldine Moser, enter- a sample of what a talented whale can do when he s full of The institute is composed oi employees from the several Los Angeles banks, and encounters the Trojan debaters every year in non-decision contests. Tomorrow night's debate will be the last practice the varsity will receive before the Stanford contest on February 25, when both men’s and women’s teams come down from Palo Alto to oppose the Trojans in the first league debate of the *?a-son. Besides the ace Trojan team of Livingston and Atkinson, Coach Trevor Hawkins has selected Nellie Clark and Marjorie Atkinson to uphold the women's side. Stray Greek Women Univt ty Assembly, Friday of this week at 9:4a a.m. The following schedule will govern classes lor the morning: 8:00- HAS, 8:50- 9:3S 9:45-10:40, Assembi> 10:45-11:30 ll:;:-12:«l Ak. B VOX KLEIN &» MID. President. cital of the semester. Archibald tainment. Miss Burden is chairman, j spout and blubber. Sessions, university organist, will Tickets may be obtained from The Washington whale hunter play selections from the work of members of the graduate council or wj10 g0t here today didn’t see the Handel and Gounod in Bovard in the office of the dean of the show. auditorium during assembly per- Graduate School. 160 Administra tod today | tion. They are priced at 15 cents. .............Handed--- Soviet Air Force Chief Arrested Dr. McClenahan Serves W esley Hazel Howe, well-known speaker * in literary circles of Southern Cali- With Dr. Qieu R. Phillips, pastor ; fcrnia, will discuss the works oi of the First Methodist church ol I Flora Cecile Allison, author oi Hollywood, ^peaking on “The Marks Gravenstme Apples.” at the reg- ol a Christian.” the Wesley club will 1 ular weekly meeting of Clionian to- gather for luncheon today in the tHneral Ma,ch °1 * Manoneit^J^ night ipgn’a tamqgf ^ial hail ol the U’ir.ei-sity Method-. ................................................ , oi ihe Student Union. im cmuvn at 12.Id p.m. Concert in D minor------------------ Andante con moto Adag:o, Allegro, ad libitum Handei wrote 12 concertos tor On Civil Service Board organ and orchestra. This work has been reduced for organ alone by Guilmant. This adagio is taken irom the eighth concerto for stringed instmments. This Mr. Jim Morgan, who flew out here to show old-time whalers how to whale, started off on the wrong foot. Instead of getting down to hunting Mopey Dick, he talked for sound cameras and went to see the mayor, Mr. Angelo Rossi, who welcomed him. “Welcome to San Francisco, Mr. Moran, in the name of the whale setting ferry boats any longer.” That was the mayor’s cue. “Thank you, Mr. Moran.” he said. “We have prepared a little gift for MOSCOW, Feb. 14—d'.P)—Remov- you. We have decided to present al of Gakov Alksnis, chief of the you with the carcass of Gwendolyn, Soviet air force and vice-commis- including ambergris and blubber sar of defense, was revealed tonight rights. Gwendolyn died a noble in connection with an official ac- death, trying Jo get in the bay to count of the funeral of 13 victims Mopey Dick. We hope you will of the dirigible USSR-V6 which know how to handle the situation.” crashed into a mountainside a week Dr. Bessie A. McClenahan. profes- wlllJ VTC1W“"S“ *“*“• Moran only swallowed twice, and ago. sor of sociology and social work, is ‘ Welcome to San Francisco, Mr. said: Reports that General Alksnis. an serving today on the oral examina- M°ran> i° the name of the whale “This is indeed a big honor. Mr. “old B ' u ~"nk" who joined the re- tion committee of the state civil hunting fraternity. Here’s the key Mayor.” volution at its outset, was under ar- 33rvice commission. She will hear t0 the city.” Gwendolyn’s carcass is 55 feet rest have ocen pr^vr’^nt for eight "Thanks." said Mr. Moran. "I long and weighs about 100 tons, r.ot months, bv it w^.s v : v :: fr-night want to tell you foiks that you counting several days shrinkage on that official confirm: :on vas forth- needn’t worry about Mopey Dick up- the high and dry^rocks. j coming. i - qualifications for the position of c^ate agent lox the state department of social work. |
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