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lOlUME XXX
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8, 1939
NUMBER 92
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mounced
5SC Petitions Ordered led by Wednesday , March 30 Elections
mss of political fever were £ on campus yesterday as Mer commissioner of elec-Sounced the list of ASSC • lor which petitions must be .got Wednesday. March 15, utrtrant expects to be a can-,m the March 30 election.
Hons will be available next m the office of the ASSC j., the commissioner said, uiy may be obtained until 3 , following Wednesday af-
Visitor
J out in the home of the wealthy Mark Shelby, and the millionaire I slumped to the floor, fatally wounded.
MILLIONAIRE KILLED
1 Police arrived at the scene of the j crime and found that the shot was fired through open French windows, j The weapon was found in the room, Jacob Shelby, only relative of the murdered man. was placed in technical custody on a charge of man-[ slaughter. The charge has now been changed to first degree murder.
BODY DISCOVERED
j Meanwhile, a wrecked automobile j containing the body of Joe Scar-| lotti. Hollywood gambler, was dis-I covered near the Shelby estate Police believe that the accident occurred sometime after the million aire had been shot.
Deep silence has prevailed in both camps, but it was disclosed that the j defense might be able to connect the death of Scarlotti with the crime.
Problems of special interest to | defense ARCH ES positions included under this [ university students will be discuss- l Defense Attorneys D. M. Stevens nent are ASSC president, ed by Dr_ A j E]liot when he Howard Scott, and Homer Bell wlll and secretary, senior speaks to „ jolnt meetlng 0f the present their opening arguments to Wdent. junior class presi- Westminster and	WilIiams | the court presided over by Judge --------- .1... i » —■- " Swain, of the superior
Shelby, Attorneys Make Last Minute Preparations As Trial Opens Tonight
"Do you solemnly swear that the testimony you are about to deliver is the truth, the whole truth, and . . .”
With these words, the greatest trial of the year will get | under way this evening at 6:30 o’clock in the Law building, and a man’s life hangs in the balance.
Several weeks ago a shot rang *
Karl Olsen Listening Hour Presents Receives Music Beethoven,
rM eligible
. niTisability of being certain i) eligibility belore filing peti-,thit excess work for the reg-j office may be avoided, was id ly Keller This office must Bint the eligibility of each pe-B before the nomination as-j on Friday, March 17. kt seekers were reminded that pade average, both cumula-)r the past semester, is every candidate for an I position.
CampusClubs To Interview Dr. A. J. Elliot
Former YMCA Secretary Will Talk on Problems Of College Students
clubs at the Church of the Re-
d sophomore class president.
IGES NAMED
under this classification are j deemer, 36th and Vermont, tomor-jm of the several colleges: row evening at 5:30 o'clock, of Music president, vice- | KNOWN AS “DAD'’ and secretary-treasurer;	_
! of Letters, Arts, and Sci-! Fam,llarly known as 08d H- _________________________________
president and vice-president; J Hot, the speaker was an associate ! wm start promptly at 6:30 o'clock ln of Pharmacy president, vice- | of Dr John R. Mott in student I the evening and will be recessed at it secretary. work for many years and also ser- | 10 P m- untl1 next Wednesday. March te of Architecture president, | ved M a YMCA secretary	| 15, when the prosecution will president, secretary, and treas- | __ ‘ . . sent its opening statements.
Frank O. court of Los Angeles. Prosecuting attorneys are; John J. Hutchins, Royal M. Sorenson, and Stanley Lagerlof.
The jury will be selected from the juniors in the law school. The trial
;
His visit to the S.C. campus clubs
a Angeles University of In-nil Relations president and j comes after the completion of a nldent; College of Engineer- j tour of the world in which he vis- \ A / resident, vice-president, and ited 16 nations and came into con- W O fTl e n ij; College of Commerce j tact thousands of foreign stu-it, rice-president, secretary, j dents
INTERVIEWS TO BE GIVEN
Personal Interviews will be granted by Dr. Elliot to students interested from 4 until 5:30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. He will be at the church at that time.
ararer; and School of Medi-resident, vice-president, and nj-treasurer.
gineers Gather is Evening
indent chapter of the Am-Sotiety of Civil Engineers 4 their March meeting today P® at the University club, ^ Hope street. The meet-I* devoted especially to the iidlo broadcasting, and two speakers will feature the
t Johnson, member of the
Stray Creek Organized
A Stray Greek organization Tor women patterned after that of S.C. men's is being formed by locally Students desiring to attend the non-affiliated sorority women, dinner or to have an interview with | gororlty members not belonging Dr. Elliot should make reserva- to any house on the local campus tions at the University Religious and interested in forming such a
conference office.
State Senators Plan Attack On Relief Bill
social organization are asked to report to the office of the dean of women in the Administration building Friday during assembly period.
A meeting last Friday, attended by a small number of students, selected Betle Stewart temporary chairman. She is at present taking charge of the group organization.
The coming meeting, Dean Pearle Aikin-Smith believes, will bring
'fenu.
be a separate organization from Stray Greek men, the two groups intend to participate in joint activities. Among other events, a joint dinner-dance is planned for the near future.
SACRAMENTO, March 7—(HP)—
iInui»nt«	I Republicans and conservative Dem-	Aiam
uuuiule of Electrical En- H	forth more prospective members
W exchange transmission ocrats in the state legislature to-	(han thp mlUa| gatherlng of the
®Pieer of the Southern night drew battle lines for an at-	group. Miss Stewart hopes to elect
^ Telephone company, wil! tack on Gov. Culbert L. Olson's	officers and discuss a social pro-
pnsent many^Tthe^novel Production-for-use program ln con" gram ,or the semester-"“'mg phases of the* trans- necU°n with a relatively unimport- Although Stray Oreek women will
*	'•dio programs some of j ant deficiency relief bill.
«,ill demonstrate with The deficiency bill was introduc-
*Mipment and picture	ea today by Assemblyman Elmer E.
,	Lore, Los Angeles at Olson’s re-
ovlch, former UCLA	quest, to appropriate $4,054,000 to
recently of sports-	carry the state's present relief pro-
. speak on the "In-	gram until the end of the fiscal
*	deundCi!UnK'” He wU1 !Jear- June 30 the bioadcasting I Productlon-for-use, which means
establishing works projects by
CftiB -----which the unemployed may produce
Ij,j * Is MODEST ! goods for their own use, will not be the 1938
“lRG Cal. March 7— ' a real Issue until the $72,000,000 award of the state junior chamber 0 Ernest Misslo, 50- budget request for 1939-41 relief is would be presented to Paul C. ^‘majon, reluctant to taken up, but debate on the defic- smith, general manager of the San glory that belongs to iency proposal will be a dress re- Francisco Chronicle, at a luncheon fli! into seclusion today hearsal of the more bitter fight to here March 14
EL J** •» i« a cousin j come later.	__.___
I First skirmisti on Lore's bill was set tentatively for March 16, when lt wUl be considered by the assembly social welfare committee. The floor fight probably wtll folow Immediately and will be continued In the senate, where Republicans are in control.
AWARDS ANNOUNCED
SAN FRANCISCO. March 7—(l'.P) The San Francisco junior chamber of commerce tonight announced distinguished service
El Rodeo Wants Snaps' Of Students
El Rodeo has Issued a call for candid camera shots to be used in the picture pages of the yearbook. Snapshots taken on the campus or taken of students off campus can be used. The negatives should be turned in at the El Rodeo office.
The deadline for senior picture appointments for the yearbook is set for Saturday, March 11, at 12 M. Appointments for panel portraits may be made this week at the offices of the university photography department. Seniors failing to make appointments before the deadline will have their pictures omitted from El Rodeo.
Director Will Discuss Future Faith
Fellowship
Former S.C. Student Awarded Scholarship Al Cambridge
Word was received yesterday by the political science department of the awarding of a European studying scholarship to Karl Olsen, former SC. student.
"This award adds to the already splendid record for graduates of this university for the current period, as two Rhodes scholarships and two | Yale fellowships have recently been J given to graduates," stated Prof. John Harley, head of the political i science department, yesterday. SEVEN FELLOWSHIPS GIVEN
The information was received in the form of a letter from George Millikan, a former S.C. student and who is now a teaching fellow at i Yale university. The letter stated that the award given to Olsen was 1 one of seven fellowships given by , the Lady Julia Henry fund for advanced study ln England. Professor j Harley said that the winning of this award was of great distinction
Liszt, Gershwin Today
Exemplary musical works from the three main periods of | music will be heard today when the Listening Hour presents I the third recorded concert of the spring semester in Bovard ' auditorium at 2:30 p.m.
In response to the great number of student requests for classical, romantic, and modern *
music. Pantella Engle, director of the program, selected the following compositions for today's concert: Quartet in F Major, Opus 59, Number 1 .................. Beethoven
Allegro
Allegretto vivac e sempre scherz-ando
Adagio molto e mesto Finale; Theme Russe; Allego I .es Preludes	Liszt
An American in Paris Gershwin The F Major Quartet, representing the classical period of music, was written by Beethoven for*Count
Rasoumowsky—patron of music. Although he was composing the sec-
Dr. Jonas To Speak Today
Propaganda Techniques Will Be Discussed Al Wednesday Lecture
"Propaganda Techniques in In-
ond, third, and fourth symphonies, ternatlonal Relations” is the topic piano sonatas, piano and violin con- | ^ bp presented by Dr. Frank A. certos and the opera, "Fidello," Bee- ! j0nas. political science Instructor, thoven gave us equally great music thjS afternoon at 4:30 oclock in the through the medium of the string I art and lecture room of Doheny quintet, said Mias Engle.	j Memorial library, as the first Wed-
An example of the Romantic per- I nesday lecture of the spring se-iod. Liszt's “Les Preludes," received mester.
an outstanding number of requests Dr JonM w,„ 1UuMrRte two prob-from the studant body. Liszt or- ,rm, art|,	propftgRnd(l> uses;
Iglnated this form of composition	we h for .ratlonallty from
in order that he might express his hp clftJB of ..lrraUonal. uscrs of emotions and Ideas without adher- propaganda •• and -Democracy and the use of propaganda.”
SPEAKER TO GIVE THEORIES The speaker will deal with theoretical and ldealoglcal phases of propaganda, without attempting to prove any specific points.
The theory of propaganda which started with the World war and
Vital phases of Venezuelan life and habits will be described j ‘in' be' e x'Xi n ed Tn
ring to a strict form.
Former Student Will Talk To YMCA Group Tomorrow
as the Intellectual elite of the whole by Ernest Carleton Phillips, author and former S.C. student, [ the iecture, as well as the further nation competed for the seven when he addresses the YMCA tomorrow evening on “The development of this technique by awards.	] Venezuela of Today,” in the men’s grill, Student Union. Phil- the Third Internationale and the
Olsen was one of the students Ups’ talk Will follow a 6 o’clock dinner meeting ln Student United Front ln Germany
honoring members and *
Tomorrow's Religion Will Be Described By Dr. Hall
who represented this campus as a delegate to the Japnnese-American j student conference a few years ago.
He majored ln political science, government, and international relations.
AWARD RECOGNIZED The award given to Olsen is comparable to the Rhodes scholarship.
It has as purpose the sending of highly-qualified American students to England to study ln institutions of higher learning and to_____________________
"Religion Twenty Years from To- promote better understandings be- island of the Straits. Penang morrow” will be discussed by Dr. tween people of the two countries, traveled ln the Jungles of China, Alfred G. Hall, international direc- j The award carries with it the and toured the Islands of Japan by tor-general of the World Fellowship ' rlght of one year of stud>’ at Cam- ! boat and bicycle, of Faith and Service this mominc bridBe un*versity and a stipend of jn addition, he has demonstrated ! ‘ and Service this moming ^ pound, stfr]lng. The ,0rmer versatility as a wiper, oiler, and at 9:55 oclock in the all-university Trojan was the only graduate stu- nreman on a globe girdling liner religion asembly in Bovard auditor- dent selected this year' for the to Ceylon. India. Egypt. France, ium.	honor as the others were all senior Spain, New Zealand, Hawaii, Java,
Dr. Hall has spoken in many ! ,mdprgraduales' including one wo- Burma, Slam, Cuba. South America
and Panama. He also led an expe
Union, guests.
For the past 16 months the author has been ln South America as resident bacteriologist for Standard Oil company of New Jersey.
VISITS CHINA
Phillips, while roughing lt as a world adventurer, sailed, via a Chinese Junk, from Bassein harbor in Burma, India, along the Rangoon and Tenerassin coast to the Snake
the association but open to stu dents ln the School of Music and others who wish to attend, these dltlon through the federated and luncheons will take place on Sat-unfederated Malay states.	I urdays ln the soclal room of Ellsa-
CAPTAINS BADMINTON TEAM [beth von KleinSmid hall. In spon-Whlle at S.C., Phillips captained soring these luncheons. Mlss Helen the badminton team, and was a Macey, president and general supermember of the water polo and i visor, anticipates formation of a swimming teams.	stronger musical association.
| A master navigator, the author- Boris Morros. one time conductor :in oi DsvL-iiuiuKv anu reunion, i J?'' Rufu* ?' von K,elnSmid will bacteriologist won the world's inter- of the imperial orchestra ln Russia Dr Hall has previously appeared ad “ mem of the University national star class championship ln and for many years musical director in oLs Angeles Shaking at var^ of Southern California Law alumni 1937 at ^ Island.	\he at Paramount studios, will be the
in OL.s Angeies speaKing at van ; association this afternoon at 1:30
The in«tructcr plans to discuss the part played by the League of Nations as a propaganda technique ln Hitler's government.
NEW DEAL POLICIES TOLD Dr. Jonas sees the world as divided into two camps, the nature and probable results of which he will explain.
Roosevelt and the New Deal's __ Latin American policy wlll be con-
present some welWnown™artists ln I sldf‘red’ wllh th« President's use of the music profession to the mem- Propaganda methods In government, bers, the executive committee of the John ^ Dod«,‘- Professor of pe-School of Music alumni association troleum engineering win apeak next is sponsoring a series of luncheon- Wednesday on A Study of Recent lectures which wlll begin this month Developments ln the Oil Resource.
and continue through May.	£	,ln 8clen“
, ! The talk Is to be given ln coopera-Planned prlmarUy for members of tlon wlth the Paculty 8citncf cIub
and Slgma Xi. science fraternity.
Music Alumni Plan Series Of Lectures
To promote friendships and to
places on vital problems of life ad- __
in Los Angeles. Speaking at vari- rv vrm Kloin^mirl practical psychology concerning peo- i *	I\l6in JITIIU
pie of all ages, all creeds, and all j j 11 A A r\ m c c
walks of life. He has conducted TT 1,1	HUUleis
classes for ministers and social I	A 11 i m r* I
workers, and is an author of a 1 Low	AIU ITI 111 number of booklets ln the general field of psychology and religion
Social Mind' Emphasized By Dr. Boodin
ous churches, his most outstanding .clock at the Un)verglt club
P„ ?,WTUWfP UPwMentally, Tomorrow he will speak to mem-and Live,' "The Secret Mystery of bfrs of the Soulhslde fhamb(.r of
Uncommon Sense, and The Peace 1
1937 at Long Island, j craft, “Lecky.’
commerce. He will also attend the
and Plenty of Spiritual Reality." dedlcatlon ceremonies for the He is a world traveler and a recog- t offlce and fedmil bu nized authority on the problems of Sgturdav the youth of today.
Dr. Robert J. Taylor, professor
With “What Next” as his topic, i Dr. von KleinSmid spoke to the of rel glous education of the School Junlor Eb(.u club of Anahelm i^t
Pope Scheduled To Appoint New Cardinals
"We are social beings, and R Is by our reactions to other people first speaker. He will address mem- that we know we have minds and bers of the organization when they exist as mental beings,” Dr. John gather at the women's residence E. Boodin, professor of philosophy at hall on March 25. Tickets wtll be UCLA, stated yesterday afternoon 50 cents.	at the phlposophy forum ln Bowne
For the second lecture, William hall.
Grant Still, composer, will give the Jn Pegging the Importance of address. He has done a great deal human relations. Dr. Boodin stated, e fleld of orchestration. ‘'Human hplnoK nrp not merelv am-
! night.
of work In the I According to Mlss Macey, Still is ranked among the finest of the Am-
VATICAN CITY, March 7—(U.Pi j —Reliable persons said tonight that erican composers. April 1 has been
•_________:___~ 11_____--[ Pope Plus XII will hold his first „el for the date of this meeting.
OREGON RELIEF BUDGET SET consistory in the near future and |	,
SALEM. Ore., March 7—<t'.P)— ! at that time will elevate Monslg-
of Religion, will introduce Dr. Hall "This will be the first ln a series of regular bi-monthly all-university religious assemblies to be conducted. Dr. Carl Sumner Knopf, jbe Oregon state legislative ways nor Stephen Donahue, auxiliary C C" KAllCir'lAnC dean of the School of Religion, re- and means committee today set bishop of New York, to succeed the Oregon's relief budget for the 1 late Patrick Cardinal Hayes.
1939-40 biennium at 19 to 21 million dollars
cently announced.
Advertisers Meet Friday
Charles Arnn, director of advertising for the Los Angeles Daily News, will tell members of Alpha Delta Sigma, advertising fratemity, about his work when he speaks at their dinner meeting at 6 o'clock, Friday evening.
The dinner will take place at the White House cafe, Wilshire boulevard and Ardmore street.
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Nations
Toddy
S.C. Will Be Host To Vocational Confab
Tomorrows Organ Program
Prof. Archibald Sessions will play the following numbers on tomorrow's organ program:
Toc(ala in C rn.!fur	ftjch
The long slngle-part flourish with which the Toccata opens ls far more significant than the average contemporary writing of this type. We do little more than tolerate such flights today, but we can easily imagine that by their freedom and originality, and by their success in implying a fine harmonic background, the best ol Bach's txamples were extremely popular when new. The pedal solo ls one of the finest ever wrlt-
To Appear
At the same time, this source.	T* “
said, Monslgnor Domenico Tardinl, j XA/JfL OrrkoctrA assistant papel secretary of state ' ' III! V/l LII09II d
under Pope Plus XI. will be made , Three S.C. students and one fac-rardlnal to qualify him for the ujly member will take part In
Vn.
ten — perhapB the finest.
Tiie University of Southern California wil) be host to both i 0rgil„
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university students, and business and personnel directors of j caaiatile. the city next Tuesday, when the second annual Vocational 10 am' omce Am^Tnn Petitions Placement conference convenes in an all-day session.
4 ^	Amazon reiinonb Seventeen panel discussions, representing as many 8.C.
..... ............ (i.i-	rh* discu.shion wm be practical
7:l5
Place
College 1 *«men
Pm„ 904
Due TOmOrfOW wl]| act as chairmen, will bring to-Petitions for membership ln the aether 80 of Los Angeles; most rot-
nm	Amazon honorary organization may
OeiU house "	now be obtained from the WSGA ness administration.
1 PJH 8 udent Un- 1 °mce' 234 Student UlUO"'	"This conference will give stu
standing men in the field of busi-
*m 8tudent Un-
#")orr0w
“tret,
^id*y
i m *r»et
Tiie blanks must be filled in with	dents an opportunity to contact
the necessary Inclination regarding	these business and personnel men	A luncheon for panel member*	earlier day*, bul aiao for his vast
glades activities and vital stalls-	and to find out what the world U	and official* will be given at 12	conception of organ compudtion.
giaae*. aiimur-v unu ,,__rir \xl	whll* th* nunel* themselves	u,.	ih.„ ium,Iub wbui, avm.
from beginning to end, but its success will depend upon student participation, Dr. Henley added. Mulvey Z White, director of the employment bureau, has been active ln arranging the program.
luncheon for panel members
Widor reigned as organist of St Sulpice in Paris for over 63 years 'he was appointed, incredible as It may apiiear, in the year of the Franco-Prussian wart. He is famed not only for his vast erudition, and his scholarly editing (with Albert Schweitxer), of the organ music of Bach, for tht extreme brilliance of his playing ln
post of secretary of state.
Students Asked To File Teaching Applications
Students now enrolled in a final course toward a teaching credential must make formal application for that credential as early in the semester as possible, according to an announcement from the School of Education. Blanks can be obtained at the office of the dean of the School of Education. 357 Administration.
"Human beings are not merely ambitions of matter, they are something more; they are soclal and personal minds.”
In the course of his lecture, the speaker predicted that Fascism, Naziism, and the rest of the authoritarianism will pass, but that democracy wlll survive because “it produces the comparatively best type of social mind." In bearing out this statement. Dr. Boodin claimed that the soclal mind ls the best after one notes under which kind of government lt flourishes.
In concluding his talk, Dr. Boodin Meremblum Junior orchestra Town declared. "Human beings are mere-and Oown ls sponsoring the presen- ly part of an old tradition, stretch-tatlon.	ing over centuries, and that the
Jeanne Heinrich and Thomas Fa- ■ ountry where this tradition devel-cey will play violin solos; Teruko «Ped to consistently more than our-Hirashikl will play the piano. Prof. selves.
Max von Lewen Swarthout. director |----
of the School of Music, will conduct a portion of the orchestral numbers Leopold Stokowski Is honorary president and conductor of the 70-piece orchestra, of which Peter Meremblum ls founder. The program ls to be open to tiie public
music program to be presented ln Bovard auditorium March 16 by the
Spanish Club Hears Polyzoides
Sea Creatures Sought By Zoology Students
Methodist
Methodist
1Wd'returned to the office be-	Ilk,- on the outside ' said Or W	««»>■ »hUe. th.panel* them^elve*
fore noon tomorrow, officials of the Ballentine Henley, director of co-	wUl bt;conducUd.30 ^ *n 0
organization announced yesterday	ordination So often students find	p.m. Henry Fljnn, ASSC president.
Amazons wil! be in the office at	out what it 1* like after they grad-	“ bv htm w^U
10 am and 12 15 Dm today and	uate. mstead of orienting them-	A committee, appointed by him, will
tomorrow to sign and receive the	selves to suitable vocations while in	serve as hospitality and information
petition*. i school, he Inferred.	| »we*-
No less than twelve organ symphonies have come from his pen —all are conceived on a big scale —and tremendous demands are made both upon instrument and player.
“Playing with the Spanish-Amer-lcan Press" will be the subject for tiie lecture to be given by Prof. Adamantios Th. Polyzoides. lecturer in international relations, before La Tertulia. Spanish club, Monday, March 13. at 12 30 o’clock in Elisabeth von KleinSmid hall.
Reservations for this regular luncheon-meeting may be made by
"Sea rabbits” that have horny heads and squirt a purple 1 signing ihe^Ust on th^b^‘ettaJ>oiird
substance on anyone who touches them are among the many sea animals that members of S.C.'s zoology classes saw over the weekend on a field trip to Cabrillo beach
Students, arrayed ln their old clothes, scattered over the rocks along the shore of the beach *
end turned over stones hunting the black Inky substance into the water. almost invisible flat-worms Spongy Several crabs were cornered be- Declining, Says Writer sea-tnemones would squirm and tween the rocks and put into a
disappear into th* sand when any- Jar None of tiie hunter* received CHICAOO. March 7 4l.Pl Wal-one tried to pick them up.	any disastrous results from their ter Llppman, writer and newspaper
A baby octopus, or devil-fish, was findings.	commentator, asserted tonight that
found, the suction cup* on it* tiny Many less interesting and com- the relative power of the totalit**-arms already so strong thal lt was mon sea animal* were taken Irom j lan states has declined since last hard to pry it loose from any ob- their natural habitat* Ior study, j fall's European crisis and that "th* Ject it would cling to. The octopus, Among these were lhe »Ur-fliii, j critically dangerous moment ol the like the sea-rabblt, also squirt* a urchin, shrimp, snail, and worms, i age In which we lived lias passed.
near the Spanish office in Bridge
hall. Tickets for luncheon are 40
cents.
Totalitarian Powers