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United Press Assn.
Direct Wire Service HAS Z-42
SOUTHERN
DAILY!
CALIFORNIA
ROJAN
Editorial Office*
Rl-4111 Sta. 227 Night -- PR-4776
XXX
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, THURSDAY, APRIL 27, 1939
NUMBER 123
ermany idicules ritain
Unis Plan io Oftsel
____ Conscription;
J Reject FDR Plan
aw April 26--r.pi— Oer-tonteht ridiculed Great. Brl-\ -ji for military conscription .-pwickv decision" ond reveal-
.rim to °ffset 11 by *dd B
brown-rhlrt storm tro°Pers m German army.
•mure of what foreign mlll-aftr\s described as Chanrel-iM Hitler's plan to crcate a Tinny" tor the Reich was V Major H. Martin of the ulnlstry in the official storm--j organ-
-WESS HITS BRITAIN
jcntrollefl Nazi press mean-jsserted contemptuously ln ja to British conscription ttie fighting fitness of young |g the worst among all naif the world.
of Britain's move to con-. 310.000 men a year reached - shortly after information Chancellor Adolf HiUer. in his to the Reichstag Friday noon reject, in general. President celt's appeal for at least 10 of peace.
'*91 ittitude was made known it completed preparations for ipeech after failure of Ger-Foreign Minister Joachim von „trop to receive a last-minute for moderation from the Brit-mbassador, Sir Neville Hender-
ST APPEAL” PRESENTED
jderson, whose "snubbing" at hands of Hitler and Ribben-ws believed to have speeded (onamption measure, finally forced today after two days of Hag to turn over British Prime ler Neville Chamberlain’s "last 1 to Baron Ernst von Weiz-;.secretary of state under Rib-
■aron told Weizsaecker in a iute conversation that the a conscription was not intend-/u a threat against Germany and not designed to create a hos-‘encirclement" of the Reich. It designed as a defensive mea-; the imbassador assured.
ecord Sale f Wampus Predicted
piupired by the Intersorority petition of Wampus sales and wpltulation of the Easter i »t Balboa, the sale of the Vfinal edition of the Wampus to be far In excess of the ^•uons of last month’s Issue," Bud Colegrove, editor of the tation.
;* '■'forms students that no of-■ figure.* have been compiled as ® this edition s sales, but data being gathered and will be £*1 within the next few days.
tor Colegrove also announces V «nS *re already under way 'anti Issue of the publication “u* semester
5“Hi(ial staff members of Ihe > nf* *uhlnK a complementary this month's copy are re-- to come to Charles Carter's J1J Student Union, this 'I between 9:55 and 10:15 •tates Colegrove.
wTih S*leS continue
» remainder of the week, « may be obtained at the
■W Onion.
^A8v mk'SI res seen
„ /Pr‘l *6 -(II.P)—Fascist , -PWtUcted tonight that the “rl,n axis would be com-i ‘ npw military meas-m oj. Pr. 10 counterbalance j m* conscription deci-
lw®r‘ti«h announcement of
■ **rvlce. they said, will ■urope* war jitters "
S.C. Orators to Compete For Bowen, Rotary Speaking Contest Awards
Oratorlcally-minded students will meet next week to decide the winner of the W. H. Bowen foundation annual extemporaneous speech contest, to be conducted on Tuesday May 2. and Thursday, May 4. ln the Law building
The contest is open to all university students exceDt former winners of the Bowen cup. Ex- i----
perlence in debate or public speak- hall, Law. with faculty members
ing is not a requisite. acHng „ Jud
I * ''’T1' to ** Ch08,>n I has requested all entrant*
*ZT t ,COmPetltlon « ll«t on the bulletin board
will deal with international prob- out side the debate office to signify
lems found In April Issues of Time, j their Intention of competing.
Newsweek, and Current History Three winners will be selected and
Speakers will be given one houj to will receive silver trophies. Last
, prepare the question which they year's winners were Maurice Atkin
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Flyer To Drop Cards
Alpha Eta Rho Dance Complimentary Bids Will Be Distributed
select and will then be allowed a minimum of five minutes, and a maximum of eight, to present the discussion.
Preliminary competition will take
Barton, and Betty
son, William Eberhard.
A second contest open to students interested in oratory will be sponsored on May 11 by Rotary Inter-
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place at 4 p.m. Tuesday in 301 and | national. The topic for this com-303 Law, following selections of petition ls "The Contribution of Ro-
topics at 3 pm. in the debate office, 221 Student Union. William
tary International to World Peace. These speeches are limited to 10
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Barton, debate manager, asks that minutes in length with a maximum
contestants be prompt for the draw- of 100 words of quoted material in-
ing of topics. eluded. Cash awards of $25, $10
The final competition will be stag- and *5 will be given. Judges will
ed at 4 p.m. Thursday In Porter be members of Rotary International.
Advertising Fraternity To Initiate New Men
Tonight marks the formal initiation exercises of Alpha Delta Sigma, professional advertising fraternity, at Scully’s restaurant, 4801 Crenshaw boulevard, at 6 o'clock.
The program will Include as guest speaker Sidney Dixon of the National Braodcasting company and member of Alpha
Delta Sigma, who will discuss his I-—
work in connection with advertising J
Phi Eta Sigma Will Hear Dr. Pettengill
and radio broadcasting. Prof. William Clinton Billig, of the College of Commerce, who is grand national secretary of the organization, will j report on the national advertising [ survey which the fraternity is con- j ducting in conjunction with the Harvard School of Business. Prof. Prank A. Nagley, local advisor of S.C.'s W. £>. Morlarty chapter will also speak.
Election of next semester's officers will Immediately follow the initiation ceremony.
"In the event of war, can the United States remain neutral?" This j is the question of present day importance which wlll be discussed by Dr, Robert A. Pettengill, assistant professor of economics, at the The initiates are: W. Ballentine ; Phl Eta Sigma, national honorary Prank A. Negley, local adviser of ! scholastic fraternity, luncheon ln Henley, director of coordination; Elisabeth von KleinSmid hall at Bill Becker, Bob Seilers, Oene 12:15 p.m, today.
Overby, Aaron Gross, Bob Quenell, , Discussing possible ways to keep Jess W. Jones, Don Ackerman, Ver- the United States out of a foreign non Leif. Sal Palma, Walter Ras- war through use of economic pres-mussen, Bob Zenishek. Jack Har- j sure, he will also present problems of International conflicts ln economics during an era of peace.
The probable economic results of international conflict and their effects upon the dictatorships of Italy, Germany, and Japan, as well as the effects upon the United States, will be considered ln Dr. Pettengill* address.
All persons planning to attend the meeting must sign up in Dr. to freshmen to be present at the luncheon meeting.
Ernest Haggard, president of Phi Eta Slgma, extends an Invitation to the freshmen to be present at the luncheon meeting.
Twenty-five stamped cards wlll be dropped from the airplane of Larry Shapiro today at assembly period. enabling the students who obtain them to attend Alpha Eta Rho’s 10th anniversary dance without coat. Open to university students, the affair will be held tomorrow night at the Elk's club. Mary Lyman, publicity chairman for the event, remarks that the cards may be exchanged for bids at the cashiers’ window in the Student Union.
The aviation fratemity wlll have Myron Wilson, member of Kappa AlphA. as soloist with Bryant Washburn’s orchestra which ls playing for the affair. Jack Franklin, president of the national group, reports that Wilson created a minor sensation when he sang several Impromptu numbers at the Dixie ball thi* spring.
PLANE TO BE DISPLAYED
To carry out the theme of the dance, a small two-passenger, speed-type monoplane will be placed prominently ln the lobby of the club which is located on Sixth street.
Also on display will be a special new type of spotlight used in guiding radioless planes Into the landing field. Able to shine for about two miles, the light changes from red to white to indicate whether the plane should land or not. DANCERS “WEIGH IN"
Escorts may pay 25 cents plus one cent a pound for their partners, or pay the flat rate of $1.50 for bids. "Weighing ln" wlll take place at the door.
The committees for tha event are: Betty Jane Smith, dance and decorations; Art Harvey, Hank Howell, and Ralph Haver, posters; Mary Lyman and Malcolm Teller, publicity; and Al Gerlsch and Justtn Venne-man, sales.
Warren Tells Responses Of Student Guinea Pigs In No Sleep Experiment
Tiie man demonstrating strong physical and mental motives will not be noticeably affected by fatigue, stressed Dr. Neil Warren, assistant professor of psychology, ln his Wednesday lecture on "Studies of Experimental Insomnia,” in
Doheny library. !-
A series of psychology experiments over a period of 60 hours without : recently completed by Dr. Warren sleep.
j and graduate assistants, employed Noticeable results from fatigue ) lour S C. students, who entered the | proved that although definite trial study on a Friday at 6:30 a m. "blocking" appeared the "do or and finished their work Sunday at die* spirit which accompanied the 10:30 p.m. ! individuals' final motives at the end
| "Instead of testing the subjects 0f the 60-hour period brought the merely before and after the research responses almost back to normal.
Debate Boss
study," Dr. Warren began, "tests were made progressively throughout I the 60-hour ‘no sleep' period, j "Sleep lost causes a modification | ln emotional responses, plus ln-i creased rhythmical 'blocking' in re-! plying to color, tapping, and various mental tests applied, plus Increases ln individual responses ln free-assoclation tests," Dr, Warren
The psychologist emphasized that "tapping" tests, employing the telegraph key, showed a decrease ln rapidity of strokes made after 30 hours without sleep, but a return to normal at the end of the 60-hour period, the ph.vchologlst emphasised.
Perhaps the most Interesting results of the trials came via the
ainpus
r9anizations
In T°d«y •*»««, 7 P m actives and -U un*!1111* ,l phi Tau house ‘‘lub — 1 p m ,
chorn, Alex McNaughton, Jack Schneider, Jack Parrent, and John Henry Blewiener.
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Show To Aid Pharmacy Loan Fund
A benefit show to aid College of Pharmacy students will be held this afternoon at 1:30 p.m. in the Trojan theater.
Proceeds from the affair wlll go Into the Stabler loan fund instituted at the beginning of this school year. Aid made possible by the fund will be available to students of Junior and senior standing.
Dr. Laird Stabler, dean of the college, who has been a member of the faculty for 45 years, will have presenting its 18th annual ban-charge of the program which will (juet the college of Commerce will feature the moving picture A Man ^ tlogt ^ gg commerce students to Remember." The film has as an(j |,,g(jing business men of Los theme the life of a medical man Ange|es on Friday evening May 5, and stars Edward Ellis and Ann | ln lhe p0yer of Town and Gown. Shirley. ; The theme of the program is "The
Gifts will be distributed at e Relationship of Government to Bus-door through the courtesy of E R mesf .. and three speakers will pre-Squlbb and company. sent their views on the subject.
Tickets, which are 25 cents, are
Commerce Croup Will Entertain L.A. Business Men
on sale ln the pharmacy office and at the theater.
Deseret Club Will Hear Smith
The Deseret club will meet for luncheon at 12:20 p.m. today In Elisabeth von KleinSmid hall. H Malcolm Smith, lecturer, traveler, and author who is known for his lectures on the psychology of salesmanship, will be featured as guest speaker.
Reservations may be made In the
Committee heads for the banquet are as follows: Dick Halpern, general chairman; Bob Herton, coordination; Warren Hewitt, contacts; Esther Morrison, reception; Dona Bray, decorations; Ed Harding, tickets George Cook Trojan publicity; Jean Frampton. correspondence; Willard Askew, publicity; Dick Ber-tlne. awards; and Bill Waters, program.
Knopf Will Speak OnHelping Others
When you pass through the jun-
Tea To Show Scandinavian Drama, Dance
A program of Scandinavian drama and dance, directed by Miss Mary Jane Hungerford, Instructor in physical education, will be presented at 2 o'clock this afternoon ln the gardens of Mrs. Gordon W. Wattles, 1824 Curson street.
"Anltra’s Dance” from "Peer Gynt" will be Interpreted by Mlss Hungerford, assisted by readers Emma Knox and Baldwin McOaw. The string ensemble in playing the [ Orieg music written for "Peer 1 Oynt" wlll be directed by Peter Merenblum.
Mlss Hungerford will also direct a number of university students In a series of Scandinavian dances.
The program and tea will be sponsored by members of Town and Gown. Committee members include Mrs. Newell Jones and Mrs. W. Ballentine Henley ln charge of ways and means, and Mesdames Franklin B. Skeele and Carl B. Van Sant ln charge of reservations for the function.
Proceeds from the affair wtll be used for the erection of an addition to the Elisabeth von KleinSmid residence hall.
CONSCRIPTION HAILED
BUCHAREST, April 26—(I'Pi— British conscription was hailed ln Rumania tonight as evidence of Britain's determination to thwart the aggression of the dictators.
concluded upon the completion of j free-assoclation tests, ln which ln-
the tests. | creased individuality of response In emotion obvious Increases were ’ was seen, he said, when such words found in the irritability of the four as "river” and "beautiful" received student “guinea pigs" upon whom ; the synonyms "mush" and "rabbi”
the experiments were conducted | respectively, at the end of 60 hours.
Art Educator Lauds First S.C. Exhibition
Praising the excellence of the student work a.s shown by the first annual art show of the College of Architecture and Fine Arts, Mrs. Nelbert Chouinard spoke to faculty and students yesterday at 4:20 p.m. at an open house ln the Architecture building.
University Art Exhibit Is Reviewed
Within four slight walls of a College of Architecture and Fine Arts room, there is contained a collection of bubbling, vital works— the artistic expression of S.C.’s student painters, sculptors, ceramists, metal workers, and designers. Within those four walls, the youth and
The founder of the Chouinard School of Art, Mrs. Chouinard remarked at the evidence of coordination between class Instruction and ability to use the knowledge ln out-of-class endeavor.
EXHIBITS TO BE PRESENTED The exhibits which were Judged best will be presented at the Ap-polllad Saturday night.
The Jury which appraised the work Included Dean Arthur C. Weatherhead. Prof. Olen Lukens, Prof. Daniel 8. Lutz, Prof. Amy McClelland, and Steve Zaklan.
Each of thc entrants submitted
at least one work Judged worthy of genius of the university s artisla are di|play whUf the followlng were
held captive In bits of wood and porcelain and paint. Youth and genius. Those things make for beauty, and there ls beauty ln the things displayed; a captive beauty whose prison is fashioned of color and form by artists’ hands.
That these works may not be hidden from those who appreciate this kind of art, the College of Architecture and Fine Arts opened an ex-
lected to be exhibited at the Ap-
OIL PAINTERS LISTED
Oil paintings: Robert Sandmeyer, Margaret Tomkins, Lucille Nelman, Robert Frary, Mickey Oano Frary, Kemper Nomland, Helen Jones.
Water colors: Tancl Bristol, Dorothy Brehm, John C. Lindsay, Freeland Simms, Oeorge Hassleln, JuHa h.lb?U°" _Jn._ _.u“" Wesson berg, Grover Cole, Arline
Schneider, Oordon C. Drake, and
and exhibition room to which students and the public are invited. The display of art work, which opened yesterday, will be open ln the afternoons and evenings until Saturday.
The College of Architecture and Fine Arts is one of the departments of the university ln which the students are called upon to ex-
Edward Klllingworth.
Corridor display; Edward KU1-lngsworth, Winifred Jones, Jack Hutton, Joe Ouzman, Freeland 81m-mas, and Patti Goodnow.
SCULPTORS NAMED
Sculpture and crafts:
Trojan Club Will Entertain Football Men
Phil Harris Will Play At Jamboree Program, Actor To Be Chairman
Members of the Los Angeles Trojan club and Trojaneers wlll swing out" In the bowl for the second time In 1938. This time, however, it wIM be the Wilshire Bowl and not the Rose Bowl.
The sixth annual Jamboree under the auspices of the local Trojan club, Los Angeles organisation of 500 loyal S.C. alumni, and Trojaneers, 1000 non-alumnl members, will take place Tuesday evening. May 2, at 8 p.m. ln the Wilshire Bowl. This "Festival of Fun and FootbaU" is conducted annually at the termination of spring football practice. This years affair ls under supervision of a Joint committee of the two clubs.
COACHES TO BE PRE HUNT
The Jamboree program wtll include a dinner and dance with the entire Trojan football team and coaches as honored guest*.
The entertainment wlll feature a 50-minute floor ahow through the courtesy of Sherlll Cohen, Trojan club member and manager of the Orpheum theater. Many celebrities are Included ln the program, and Phil Harris, whose orchestra is furnishing the music for dancing, will serve as the master of ceremonies. ACTOR WILL PRESIDE
Edward Arnold will be chairman of tffe evening, and Braven Dyer, sports commentator, will be the toastmaster. He will introduce individually from the dance floor each member of the varsity squad and all of the S.C. coaches Another feature of the evening will be the presentation of the Elmer P. Bromley trophy.
Varsity football men are asked to get reservations for the affair Immediately.
Young, Robert Taylor,
Robert
Kemper
press themselves through their ere- Nomland, Velma Schroeder, Fred ative work. The students whose 8lorm, Irene Frltch, Lorada Larson,
endeavor has made possible the present exhibition have acquitted themselves well, and through the J excellence of their work, have gained further glory for the university.
—K. L. A
Apolliad Program Invitations Ready
Invitations to the 15th annual Apolliad program. May 6 will be available tomorrow. announces Chairman Tacie Hanna Rew.
Successful candidates for the 1939 program of the campus creative arts contest will be given six Invitations j each upon calling at the School of Speech office, 119 Old College,
Grover Cole, George Ligar, Helen Davisson, Oene Jantaen, Robert Klnoshlta, Busier Martinez, Edward Salerno, Steve Zaklan, and Roder Fink.
Following Mrs. Choulnard's lecture, tea was served. The committee ln charge of the open house Included Steve Zaklan, Robert Taylor, Grover Cole, Velma Schroeder, Patti Goodnow, Dick Suavely, Julie Wessenberg. Robert Sandmeyer, and Tanci Bristol.
DINNER POSTPONED
The annual dinner of th* Eugenics society, which was scheduled for today ln the Student Union, has been postponed indefinitely.
President Roosevelt Tells Conference Religion Can Solve World Problems
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be made by 10 a m. today. way.”
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Figueroa and Flower streeU, lo elect off leers for the coming year Plans for the annual convention will be discussed, followed by dancing, according to Tony Boland, president of the club.
lor others, were spoken African chief This theme will be discussed at the meditation hour tomorrow morning In the Little Chapel of Silence at 1 30 oclock under the direction of Dr Carl I Bunker Knopf
KANSAS CITY, Mo, April 26-IC pi—president Roosevelt told the Uniting Conference of the Methodist church by letter tonight thal solution of world problems Is "Impossible without recourse to the forces of religion."
He said Uiat men and nations must recogntee "spiritual power beyond out selves which makes for rlghteoutness, which transcends the order of mundane culture and enters the penumbra of divine mystery."
The president expressed regret that he was unable to attend the opening session today of the conference which will unite the Methodist Episcopal; Methodist Episcopal. South, and Methodist Protestant
| churches.
In his letter he mentioned fre-quenUy "the turmoil of the passing
J day."
"The American conscience has
MacBan, Flynn To Attend Meet
Michael MacBun, newly-elected A.SSC president, and Henry Flynn, retiring president, wlll attend a meeting of university sludent body presidents of southern California tonight at Santa Barbara State college.
The purpose of the meeting is to introduce new student leaders.
' been shocked in these anxious times I to witness a trampling under foot of the sacred right of freedom of conscience-the right of every man to worship Gud according to the dictates of Ills own heart," he said j "In the bitter conflict of prtncl-| pies and policies which we witness today the American nation will continue to sustain belore all Uie world the torch of complete liberty of conscience. Beyond Uie turmoil of the passing day we seek for peace, the peace that pa-ssetli understanding.
"With us freedom and order are inoral requisite*. Without freedom all is chaos "
He said that the Methodist meeting is a "harbinger of better things.1
Banquet To Honor Initiates
PI Slgma Alpha, national honorary political science fraternity, will Initiate 36 new members Tuesday, May 3 at the annual Initiation banquet at the Bit ol Sweden restaurant, 9051 Sunset boulevard, at 6:JO pm.
Principal speaker of the evening
wlll be Dr. H Arthur Steiner, national vice-president of the fraternity and professor of political science at UCLA His topic wlll be Techniques of Dictatorships"
Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz Is also on the program and wlll discuss the history of the sheriff's office
According to Dr. J Eugene Harley, faculty adviser of the fraternity, the students who will be Initiated have been selected on the basis of general scholastic proficiency.
Approximately 40 actives pian to attend the event, together with many prominent persons engaged ln local civic government. Dress will be informal. Schwarts announced.
Two Music Students Will Sing At Festival
I "The Flower Bong" from Madame Butterfly ' by Puccini wiU be sung by Marjory Lethin. and "L*>, Hear the Oentle Lark by Bishop *111 be sung by Sally Coe Mueller at the spring music fesUval to be piesented Saturday aud Sunday afternoons The musica les will begin at 2 30 oclock In the garden of Mr. j and Mrs. Arthur Oripp, 8*venlh and San Vicente streets, Santa I Monica
Debaters
Travel
North
Goldberg and Dulchet To Attend Stanford Speech Congress
Delegates from the 8.C. debate sqund wlll travel northward tomorrow morning for their final combat when they meet representatives of other colleges and universities who will participate in the fifth annual Pacific Coast Student Speech congress on the Stanford campus this weekend.
Thomas Dutcher. captain of the squad, and David Ooldberg will represent S.C. during the encounter which wlll take place on Friday and Saturday.
PACIFIC COLLEGES MEET
Among other universities to send debaters to engage ln the combat are the University of California. University of Washington. University of Oregon, College of the Pacific. St. Mary's college. University of Santa Clara. San Jose State college, and Pan Francisco State college.
The congress marks the last of tha Intercollegiate encounters this year following the meeting of the Pacific Coast forensic league at Pomona college, a few weeks ago. WORLD PROBLEMS DISCUSSED
Tha purpose of the congress li to give all students an opportunity to become better acquainted with the most pressing problems confronting America. The chief topic wlll be "America's Foreign Policy." The following sub- topics afford a basis for committee division: rearmament, Pan-Americanism, neutrality, and International cooperation.
Stanford university ts offering lodging to all participants. The group wlll have dinner on Friday evening, followed by an entertainment in lba honor, and luncheon on Saturday In the men's residence hall.
Prof. Alan Nichols la ooaoh ot the SXI. debate squad.
Business Girl Applications Due Today
Senior women In commerce and business administration aspiring to the title of the better business girl must have their applications in today, Fred Solomon, head of the atu-dent committee on selection of the contest winner, announced.
Applicants for the honor, which will be conferred in connection with the yearly banquet of the College of Commerce and Business Administration, are to mail letters to Dr Reid L. McClung, dean ot th* college, requesting the office of secretary.
A faculty commitee headed bji Dean McClung and a student committee consisting of Solomon, Dick Keefe. Dick Halpern, and Bob Herton wlll Interview applicants and select the winning coed. Alpha Kappa Psl, national professional commerce fratemity, wlll perform the actual award reremony.
BELGICM PREPARES EDR WAR
BRUSSELS. Belgium. April M— d pi—The Belgian parliament tonight voted Premier Hubert Plerlot and his cabinet special powers to rule until December 1 "lo build the war machine demanded by the national lute re* ta" The vote waa 104 to 84 with five absentlons.
Todays Organ Program
Prof Archibald Sessions wlll play the following number on todays organ program:
PnluJt Choial and AlUfo Gifoul The figure of Eugeue Gigout is Uiat ot a modest, yet brilliantly-gifted man of gr*at sincerity of purpose. He is ccrtainly one of the most scholarly and traditional of all French writers for the organ. He has a fondness for the ancient Modes, and of these he hac made use ln many pieces of wa* fcr many years organist s contemplative character. He was loi many years organist of St. Augustin, Paris.
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In describing his composition, Vardell said "The strains of au oid mountain ballet’ mingle with the misty blue of the distant peeks and the hues of the sunset, which flame gorgeously, then die sway."
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| Full text | United Press Assn. Direct Wire Service HAS Z-42 SOUTHERN DAILY! CALIFORNIA ROJAN Editorial Office* Rl-4111 Sta. 227 Night -- PR-4776 XXX LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, THURSDAY, APRIL 27, 1939 NUMBER 123 ermany idicules ritain Unis Plan io Oftsel ____ Conscription; J Reject FDR Plan aw April 26--r.pi— Oer-tonteht ridiculed Great. Brl-\ -ji for military conscription .-pwickv decision" ond reveal- .rim to °ffset 11 by *dd B brown-rhlrt storm tro°Pers m German army. •mure of what foreign mlll-aftr\s described as Chanrel-iM Hitler's plan to crcate a Tinny" tor the Reich was V Major H. Martin of the ulnlstry in the official storm--j organ- -WESS HITS BRITAIN jcntrollefl Nazi press mean-jsserted contemptuously ln ja to British conscription ttie fighting fitness of young g the worst among all naif the world. of Britain's move to con-. 310.000 men a year reached - shortly after information Chancellor Adolf HiUer. in his to the Reichstag Friday noon reject, in general. President celt's appeal for at least 10 of peace. '*91 ittitude was made known it completed preparations for ipeech after failure of Ger-Foreign Minister Joachim von „trop to receive a last-minute for moderation from the Brit-mbassador, Sir Neville Hender- ST APPEAL” PRESENTED jderson, whose "snubbing" at hands of Hitler and Ribben-ws believed to have speeded (onamption measure, finally forced today after two days of Hag to turn over British Prime ler Neville Chamberlain’s "last 1 to Baron Ernst von Weiz-;.secretary of state under Rib- ■aron told Weizsaecker in a iute conversation that the a conscription was not intend-/u a threat against Germany and not designed to create a hos-‘encirclement" of the Reich. It designed as a defensive mea-; the imbassador assured. ecord Sale f Wampus Predicted piupired by the Intersorority petition of Wampus sales and wpltulation of the Easter i »t Balboa, the sale of the Vfinal edition of the Wampus to be far In excess of the ^•uons of last month’s Issue" Bud Colegrove, editor of the tation. ;* '■'forms students that no of-■ figure.* have been compiled as ® this edition s sales, but data being gathered and will be £*1 within the next few days. tor Colegrove also announces V «nS *re already under way 'anti Issue of the publication “u* semester 5“Hi(ial staff members of Ihe > nf* *uhlnK a complementary this month's copy are re-- to come to Charles Carter's J1J Student Union, this 'I between 9:55 and 10:15 •tates Colegrove. wTih S*leS continue » remainder of the week, « may be obtained at the ■W Onion. ^A8v mk'SI res seen „ /Pr‘l *6 -(II.P)—Fascist , -PWtUcted tonight that the “rl,n axis would be com-i ‘ npw military meas-m oj. Pr. 10 counterbalance j m* conscription deci- lw®r‘ti«h announcement of ■ **rvlce. they said, will ■urope* war jitters " S.C. Orators to Compete For Bowen, Rotary Speaking Contest Awards Oratorlcally-minded students will meet next week to decide the winner of the W. H. Bowen foundation annual extemporaneous speech contest, to be conducted on Tuesday May 2. and Thursday, May 4. ln the Law building The contest is open to all university students exceDt former winners of the Bowen cup. Ex- i---- perlence in debate or public speak- hall, Law. with faculty members ing is not a requisite. acHng „ Jud I * ''’T1' to ** Ch08,>n I has requested all entrant* *ZT t ,COmPetltlon « ll«t on the bulletin board will deal with international prob- out side the debate office to signify lems found In April Issues of Time, j their Intention of competing. Newsweek, and Current History Three winners will be selected and Speakers will be given one houj to will receive silver trophies. Last , prepare the question which they year's winners were Maurice Atkin ! en 1 nn t o nrl nH 11 (Viam U. .n.____■ _ _______ Flyer To Drop Cards Alpha Eta Rho Dance Complimentary Bids Will Be Distributed select and will then be allowed a minimum of five minutes, and a maximum of eight, to present the discussion. Preliminary competition will take Barton, and Betty son, William Eberhard. A second contest open to students interested in oratory will be sponsored on May 11 by Rotary Inter- - ------ — iwwiiy inicr place at 4 p.m. Tuesday in 301 and national. The topic for this com-303 Law, following selections of petition ls "The Contribution of Ro- topics at 3 pm. in the debate office, 221 Student Union. William tary International to World Peace. These speeches are limited to 10 _ . . , . ....... ...........mint ru iu Barton, debate manager, asks that minutes in length with a maximum contestants be prompt for the draw- of 100 words of quoted material in- ing of topics. eluded. Cash awards of $25, $10 The final competition will be stag- and *5 will be given. Judges will ed at 4 p.m. Thursday In Porter be members of Rotary International. Advertising Fraternity To Initiate New Men Tonight marks the formal initiation exercises of Alpha Delta Sigma, professional advertising fraternity, at Scully’s restaurant, 4801 Crenshaw boulevard, at 6 o'clock. The program will Include as guest speaker Sidney Dixon of the National Braodcasting company and member of Alpha Delta Sigma, who will discuss his I-— work in connection with advertising J Phi Eta Sigma Will Hear Dr. Pettengill and radio broadcasting. Prof. William Clinton Billig, of the College of Commerce, who is grand national secretary of the organization, will j report on the national advertising [ survey which the fraternity is con- j ducting in conjunction with the Harvard School of Business. Prof. Prank A. Nagley, local advisor of S.C.'s W. £>. Morlarty chapter will also speak. Election of next semester's officers will Immediately follow the initiation ceremony. "In the event of war, can the United States remain neutral?" This j is the question of present day importance which wlll be discussed by Dr, Robert A. Pettengill, assistant professor of economics, at the The initiates are: W. Ballentine ; Phl Eta Sigma, national honorary Prank A. Negley, local adviser of ! scholastic fraternity, luncheon ln Henley, director of coordination; Elisabeth von KleinSmid hall at Bill Becker, Bob Seilers, Oene 12:15 p.m, today. Overby, Aaron Gross, Bob Quenell, , Discussing possible ways to keep Jess W. Jones, Don Ackerman, Ver- the United States out of a foreign non Leif. Sal Palma, Walter Ras- war through use of economic pres-mussen, Bob Zenishek. Jack Har- j sure, he will also present problems of International conflicts ln economics during an era of peace. The probable economic results of international conflict and their effects upon the dictatorships of Italy, Germany, and Japan, as well as the effects upon the United States, will be considered ln Dr. Pettengill* address. All persons planning to attend the meeting must sign up in Dr. to freshmen to be present at the luncheon meeting. Ernest Haggard, president of Phi Eta Slgma, extends an Invitation to the freshmen to be present at the luncheon meeting. Twenty-five stamped cards wlll be dropped from the airplane of Larry Shapiro today at assembly period. enabling the students who obtain them to attend Alpha Eta Rho’s 10th anniversary dance without coat. Open to university students, the affair will be held tomorrow night at the Elk's club. Mary Lyman, publicity chairman for the event, remarks that the cards may be exchanged for bids at the cashiers’ window in the Student Union. The aviation fratemity wlll have Myron Wilson, member of Kappa AlphA. as soloist with Bryant Washburn’s orchestra which ls playing for the affair. Jack Franklin, president of the national group, reports that Wilson created a minor sensation when he sang several Impromptu numbers at the Dixie ball thi* spring. PLANE TO BE DISPLAYED To carry out the theme of the dance, a small two-passenger, speed-type monoplane will be placed prominently ln the lobby of the club which is located on Sixth street. Also on display will be a special new type of spotlight used in guiding radioless planes Into the landing field. Able to shine for about two miles, the light changes from red to white to indicate whether the plane should land or not. DANCERS “WEIGH IN" Escorts may pay 25 cents plus one cent a pound for their partners, or pay the flat rate of $1.50 for bids. "Weighing ln" wlll take place at the door. The committees for tha event are: Betty Jane Smith, dance and decorations; Art Harvey, Hank Howell, and Ralph Haver, posters; Mary Lyman and Malcolm Teller, publicity; and Al Gerlsch and Justtn Venne-man, sales. Warren Tells Responses Of Student Guinea Pigs In No Sleep Experiment Tiie man demonstrating strong physical and mental motives will not be noticeably affected by fatigue, stressed Dr. Neil Warren, assistant professor of psychology, ln his Wednesday lecture on "Studies of Experimental Insomnia,” in Doheny library. !- A series of psychology experiments over a period of 60 hours without : recently completed by Dr. Warren sleep. j and graduate assistants, employed Noticeable results from fatigue ) lour S C. students, who entered the proved that although definite trial study on a Friday at 6:30 a m. "blocking" appeared the "do or and finished their work Sunday at die* spirit which accompanied the 10:30 p.m. ! individuals' final motives at the end "Instead of testing the subjects 0f the 60-hour period brought the merely before and after the research responses almost back to normal. Debate Boss study" Dr. Warren began, "tests were made progressively throughout I the 60-hour ‘no sleep' period, j "Sleep lost causes a modification ln emotional responses, plus ln-i creased rhythmical 'blocking' in re-! plying to color, tapping, and various mental tests applied, plus Increases ln individual responses ln free-assoclation tests" Dr, Warren The psychologist emphasized that "tapping" tests, employing the telegraph key, showed a decrease ln rapidity of strokes made after 30 hours without sleep, but a return to normal at the end of the 60-hour period, the ph.vchologlst emphasised. Perhaps the most Interesting results of the trials came via the ainpus r9anizations In T°d«y •*»««, 7 P m actives and -U un*!1111* ,l phi Tau house ‘‘lub — 1 p m , chorn, Alex McNaughton, Jack Schneider, Jack Parrent, and John Henry Blewiener. -•----- Show To Aid Pharmacy Loan Fund A benefit show to aid College of Pharmacy students will be held this afternoon at 1:30 p.m. in the Trojan theater. Proceeds from the affair wlll go Into the Stabler loan fund instituted at the beginning of this school year. Aid made possible by the fund will be available to students of Junior and senior standing. Dr. Laird Stabler, dean of the college, who has been a member of the faculty for 45 years, will have presenting its 18th annual ban-charge of the program which will (juet the college of Commerce will feature the moving picture A Man ^ tlogt ^ gg commerce students to Remember." The film has as an(j ,,g(jing business men of Los theme the life of a medical man Ange es on Friday evening May 5, and stars Edward Ellis and Ann ln lhe p0yer of Town and Gown. Shirley. ; The theme of the program is "The Gifts will be distributed at e Relationship of Government to Bus-door through the courtesy of E R mesf .. and three speakers will pre-Squlbb and company. sent their views on the subject. Tickets, which are 25 cents, are Commerce Croup Will Entertain L.A. Business Men on sale ln the pharmacy office and at the theater. Deseret Club Will Hear Smith The Deseret club will meet for luncheon at 12:20 p.m. today In Elisabeth von KleinSmid hall. H Malcolm Smith, lecturer, traveler, and author who is known for his lectures on the psychology of salesmanship, will be featured as guest speaker. Reservations may be made In the Committee heads for the banquet are as follows: Dick Halpern, general chairman; Bob Herton, coordination; Warren Hewitt, contacts; Esther Morrison, reception; Dona Bray, decorations; Ed Harding, tickets George Cook Trojan publicity; Jean Frampton. correspondence; Willard Askew, publicity; Dick Ber-tlne. awards; and Bill Waters, program. Knopf Will Speak OnHelping Others When you pass through the jun- Tea To Show Scandinavian Drama, Dance A program of Scandinavian drama and dance, directed by Miss Mary Jane Hungerford, Instructor in physical education, will be presented at 2 o'clock this afternoon ln the gardens of Mrs. Gordon W. Wattles, 1824 Curson street. "Anltra’s Dance” from "Peer Gynt" will be Interpreted by Mlss Hungerford, assisted by readers Emma Knox and Baldwin McOaw. The string ensemble in playing the [ Orieg music written for "Peer 1 Oynt" wlll be directed by Peter Merenblum. Mlss Hungerford will also direct a number of university students In a series of Scandinavian dances. The program and tea will be sponsored by members of Town and Gown. Committee members include Mrs. Newell Jones and Mrs. W. Ballentine Henley ln charge of ways and means, and Mesdames Franklin B. Skeele and Carl B. Van Sant ln charge of reservations for the function. Proceeds from the affair wtll be used for the erection of an addition to the Elisabeth von KleinSmid residence hall. CONSCRIPTION HAILED BUCHAREST, April 26—(I'Pi— British conscription was hailed ln Rumania tonight as evidence of Britain's determination to thwart the aggression of the dictators. concluded upon the completion of j free-assoclation tests, ln which ln- the tests. creased individuality of response In emotion obvious Increases were ’ was seen, he said, when such words found in the irritability of the four as "river” and "beautiful" received student “guinea pigs" upon whom ; the synonyms "mush" and "rabbi” the experiments were conducted respectively, at the end of 60 hours. Art Educator Lauds First S.C. Exhibition Praising the excellence of the student work a.s shown by the first annual art show of the College of Architecture and Fine Arts, Mrs. Nelbert Chouinard spoke to faculty and students yesterday at 4:20 p.m. at an open house ln the Architecture building. University Art Exhibit Is Reviewed Within four slight walls of a College of Architecture and Fine Arts room, there is contained a collection of bubbling, vital works— the artistic expression of S.C.’s student painters, sculptors, ceramists, metal workers, and designers. Within those four walls, the youth and The founder of the Chouinard School of Art, Mrs. Chouinard remarked at the evidence of coordination between class Instruction and ability to use the knowledge ln out-of-class endeavor. EXHIBITS TO BE PRESENTED The exhibits which were Judged best will be presented at the Ap-polllad Saturday night. The Jury which appraised the work Included Dean Arthur C. Weatherhead. Prof. Olen Lukens, Prof. Daniel 8. Lutz, Prof. Amy McClelland, and Steve Zaklan. Each of thc entrants submitted at least one work Judged worthy of genius of the university s artisla are di play whUf the followlng were held captive In bits of wood and porcelain and paint. Youth and genius. Those things make for beauty, and there ls beauty ln the things displayed; a captive beauty whose prison is fashioned of color and form by artists’ hands. That these works may not be hidden from those who appreciate this kind of art, the College of Architecture and Fine Arts opened an ex- lected to be exhibited at the Ap- OIL PAINTERS LISTED Oil paintings: Robert Sandmeyer, Margaret Tomkins, Lucille Nelman, Robert Frary, Mickey Oano Frary, Kemper Nomland, Helen Jones. Water colors: Tancl Bristol, Dorothy Brehm, John C. Lindsay, Freeland Simms, Oeorge Hassleln, JuHa h.lb?U°" _Jn._ _.u“" Wesson berg, Grover Cole, Arline Schneider, Oordon C. Drake, and and exhibition room to which students and the public are invited. The display of art work, which opened yesterday, will be open ln the afternoons and evenings until Saturday. The College of Architecture and Fine Arts is one of the departments of the university ln which the students are called upon to ex- Edward Klllingworth. Corridor display; Edward KU1-lngsworth, Winifred Jones, Jack Hutton, Joe Ouzman, Freeland 81m-mas, and Patti Goodnow. SCULPTORS NAMED Sculpture and crafts: Trojan Club Will Entertain Football Men Phil Harris Will Play At Jamboree Program, Actor To Be Chairman Members of the Los Angeles Trojan club and Trojaneers wlll swing out" In the bowl for the second time In 1938. This time, however, it wIM be the Wilshire Bowl and not the Rose Bowl. The sixth annual Jamboree under the auspices of the local Trojan club, Los Angeles organisation of 500 loyal S.C. alumni, and Trojaneers, 1000 non-alumnl members, will take place Tuesday evening. May 2, at 8 p.m. ln the Wilshire Bowl. This "Festival of Fun and FootbaU" is conducted annually at the termination of spring football practice. This years affair ls under supervision of a Joint committee of the two clubs. COACHES TO BE PRE HUNT The Jamboree program wtll include a dinner and dance with the entire Trojan football team and coaches as honored guest*. The entertainment wlll feature a 50-minute floor ahow through the courtesy of Sherlll Cohen, Trojan club member and manager of the Orpheum theater. Many celebrities are Included ln the program, and Phil Harris, whose orchestra is furnishing the music for dancing, will serve as the master of ceremonies. ACTOR WILL PRESIDE Edward Arnold will be chairman of tffe evening, and Braven Dyer, sports commentator, will be the toastmaster. He will introduce individually from the dance floor each member of the varsity squad and all of the S.C. coaches Another feature of the evening will be the presentation of the Elmer P. Bromley trophy. Varsity football men are asked to get reservations for the affair Immediately. Young, Robert Taylor, Robert Kemper press themselves through their ere- Nomland, Velma Schroeder, Fred ative work. The students whose 8lorm, Irene Frltch, Lorada Larson, endeavor has made possible the present exhibition have acquitted themselves well, and through the J excellence of their work, have gained further glory for the university. —K. L. A Apolliad Program Invitations Ready Invitations to the 15th annual Apolliad program. May 6 will be available tomorrow. announces Chairman Tacie Hanna Rew. Successful candidates for the 1939 program of the campus creative arts contest will be given six Invitations j each upon calling at the School of Speech office, 119 Old College, Grover Cole, George Ligar, Helen Davisson, Oene Jantaen, Robert Klnoshlta, Busier Martinez, Edward Salerno, Steve Zaklan, and Roder Fink. Following Mrs. Choulnard's lecture, tea was served. The committee ln charge of the open house Included Steve Zaklan, Robert Taylor, Grover Cole, Velma Schroeder, Patti Goodnow, Dick Suavely, Julie Wessenberg. Robert Sandmeyer, and Tanci Bristol. DINNER POSTPONED The annual dinner of th* Eugenics society, which was scheduled for today ln the Student Union, has been postponed indefinitely. President Roosevelt Tells Conference Religion Can Solve World Problems ■Mdgn. „ “» uWon loung, tuu..,,.. . - Union businrw still-10 a ni , - Util. . pm , Act-. L,,'1* Student Union * 40 * m ’ 8lud,nl - 11:1$ p W f religious conference office Student ^ yery carefUi to break a twig Union, It Is requested that they ^ t lg( Uie next man cn fUid his be made by 10 a m. today. way.” ..iiT These wolds, expressing the ™" r-rr ss1 •’«»" z zjtjz :r. Figueroa and Flower streeU, lo elect off leers for the coming year Plans for the annual convention will be discussed, followed by dancing, according to Tony Boland, president of the club. lor others, were spoken African chief This theme will be discussed at the meditation hour tomorrow morning In the Little Chapel of Silence at 1 30 oclock under the direction of Dr Carl I Bunker Knopf KANSAS CITY, Mo, April 26-IC pi—president Roosevelt told the Uniting Conference of the Methodist church by letter tonight thal solution of world problems Is "Impossible without recourse to the forces of religion." He said Uiat men and nations must recogntee "spiritual power beyond out selves which makes for rlghteoutness, which transcends the order of mundane culture and enters the penumbra of divine mystery." The president expressed regret that he was unable to attend the opening session today of the conference which will unite the Methodist Episcopal; Methodist Episcopal. South, and Methodist Protestant churches. In his letter he mentioned fre-quenUy "the turmoil of the passing J day." "The American conscience has MacBan, Flynn To Attend Meet Michael MacBun, newly-elected A.SSC president, and Henry Flynn, retiring president, wlll attend a meeting of university sludent body presidents of southern California tonight at Santa Barbara State college. The purpose of the meeting is to introduce new student leaders. ' been shocked in these anxious times I to witness a trampling under foot of the sacred right of freedom of conscience-the right of every man to worship Gud according to the dictates of Ills own heart" he said j "In the bitter conflict of prtncl- pies and policies which we witness today the American nation will continue to sustain belore all Uie world the torch of complete liberty of conscience. Beyond Uie turmoil of the passing day we seek for peace, the peace that pa-ssetli understanding. "With us freedom and order are inoral requisite*. Without freedom all is chaos " He said that the Methodist meeting is a "harbinger of better things.1 Banquet To Honor Initiates PI Slgma Alpha, national honorary political science fraternity, will Initiate 36 new members Tuesday, May 3 at the annual Initiation banquet at the Bit ol Sweden restaurant, 9051 Sunset boulevard, at 6:JO pm. Principal speaker of the evening wlll be Dr. H Arthur Steiner, national vice-president of the fraternity and professor of political science at UCLA His topic wlll be Techniques of Dictatorships" Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz Is also on the program and wlll discuss the history of the sheriff's office According to Dr. J Eugene Harley, faculty adviser of the fraternity, the students who will be Initiated have been selected on the basis of general scholastic proficiency. Approximately 40 actives pian to attend the event, together with many prominent persons engaged ln local civic government. Dress will be informal. Schwarts announced. Two Music Students Will Sing At Festival I "The Flower Bong" from Madame Butterfly ' by Puccini wiU be sung by Marjory Lethin. and "L*>, Hear the Oentle Lark by Bishop *111 be sung by Sally Coe Mueller at the spring music fesUval to be piesented Saturday aud Sunday afternoons The musica les will begin at 2 30 oclock In the garden of Mr. j and Mrs. Arthur Oripp, 8*venlh and San Vicente streets, Santa I Monica Debaters Travel North Goldberg and Dulchet To Attend Stanford Speech Congress Delegates from the 8.C. debate sqund wlll travel northward tomorrow morning for their final combat when they meet representatives of other colleges and universities who will participate in the fifth annual Pacific Coast Student Speech congress on the Stanford campus this weekend. Thomas Dutcher. captain of the squad, and David Ooldberg will represent S.C. during the encounter which wlll take place on Friday and Saturday. PACIFIC COLLEGES MEET Among other universities to send debaters to engage ln the combat are the University of California. University of Washington. University of Oregon, College of the Pacific. St. Mary's college. University of Santa Clara. San Jose State college, and Pan Francisco State college. The congress marks the last of tha Intercollegiate encounters this year following the meeting of the Pacific Coast forensic league at Pomona college, a few weeks ago. WORLD PROBLEMS DISCUSSED Tha purpose of the congress li to give all students an opportunity to become better acquainted with the most pressing problems confronting America. The chief topic wlll be "America's Foreign Policy." The following sub- topics afford a basis for committee division: rearmament, Pan-Americanism, neutrality, and International cooperation. Stanford university ts offering lodging to all participants. The group wlll have dinner on Friday evening, followed by an entertainment in lba honor, and luncheon on Saturday In the men's residence hall. Prof. Alan Nichols la ooaoh ot the SXI. debate squad. Business Girl Applications Due Today Senior women In commerce and business administration aspiring to the title of the better business girl must have their applications in today, Fred Solomon, head of the atu-dent committee on selection of the contest winner, announced. Applicants for the honor, which will be conferred in connection with the yearly banquet of the College of Commerce and Business Administration, are to mail letters to Dr Reid L. McClung, dean ot th* college, requesting the office of secretary. A faculty commitee headed bji Dean McClung and a student committee consisting of Solomon, Dick Keefe. Dick Halpern, and Bob Herton wlll Interview applicants and select the winning coed. Alpha Kappa Psl, national professional commerce fratemity, wlll perform the actual award reremony. BELGICM PREPARES EDR WAR BRUSSELS. Belgium. April M— d pi—The Belgian parliament tonight voted Premier Hubert Plerlot and his cabinet special powers to rule until December 1 "lo build the war machine demanded by the national lute re* ta" The vote waa 104 to 84 with five absentlons. Todays Organ Program Prof Archibald Sessions wlll play the following number on todays organ program: PnluJt Choial and AlUfo Gifoul The figure of Eugeue Gigout is Uiat ot a modest, yet brilliantly-gifted man of gr*at sincerity of purpose. He is ccrtainly one of the most scholarly and traditional of all French writers for the organ. He has a fondness for the ancient Modes, and of these he hac made use ln many pieces of wa* fcr many years organist s contemplative character. He was loi many years organist of St. Augustin, Paris. ..........—.......... VmdtU In describing his composition, Vardell said "The strains of au oid mountain ballet’ mingle with the misty blue of the distant peeks and the hues of the sunset, which flame gorgeously, then die sway." |
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