SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
DAI LY mTROJAN
1. XXXII
NAS—Z-42
Los Angeles, Calif., Thursday, January 16, 1941
No. 73
R Aid' Bill
ains Support
II, Morgenthau Favor Loan-Lease Plan Speeches to Foreign Affairs Committee
SHINGTON, Jan. 15—(U.P.)—Secretary of State Cor-ull and Treasury Secretary Henry Morgenthau Jr., d congress in blunt terms today that Great Britain a financial dilemma which only President Roosevelt’s ease bill can prevent and that the United States may wn into the European war regardless of the course it i pursues.
Both appeared before the house I foreign affairs committee in sup- j port of the far-reaching British I aid bill. Secretary of War Henry j L. Stimson will testify tomorrow.
Morgenthau submitted a balance ! sheet of British finances showing that Britain will be able to pay I cash this year for some $3,000,000.- I ! 000 in war materials ordered from I this country, but he said that : •‘when it comes to finding the dol- I lars to pay for anything like what j they may need, they just haven't got it.”
MORGENTHAU TESTIFIES
In prepared data and under i questioning, Morgenthau:
1. Believed that anything produced under the $17,000,000,000 already appropriated for national de- i fense could be disposed of under I
ish Planes ck Nazi Bases
bers Concentrate rman Airports ong-Range Drives
Audience Praises Symphony Concert
Bovard Auditorium Filled as Barbirolli
Conducts Mendelssohn, Sibelius Works
By VIRGINIA McCOLLISTER
The swelling harmonies of Sibelius’ Second Symphony played by the Los Angeles Philharmonic orchestra under the baton of John Barbirolli, last night evoked several enthusiastic rounds of applause from an audience of SC students and faculty members that virtually filled Bovard auditorium.
The cosmopolitan Barbirolli, who i-
J is a French and Italian by parentage, English in first allegiance, and about to become an American citizen, made a sympathetic and understanding interpretation of the work of the great Finnish composer whose music is timeless and universal in essence.
SC APPRECIATION SHOWN With gathering suspense and power of statement, the closing theme of the Sibelius symphony proclaims a faith in mankind
Gamma Sigma Choose	conveyed
Conference Opens Today
Representatives to Discuss Trade, Travel,
Cultural Relations in Western Hemisphere
Dr. Rufus B. von KieinSmid will deliver the welcoming address to representatives and attendants of the Inter-American conference at SC in Bovard auditorium this morning at 9:30 a.m.
Eddie Davis—named assistant all-American Yell King.
Davis Named All-American
Dr. Claude A. Buss—addresses Inter-American conference.
British Hint
American Aid NROTC Honors to Axis Powers Von KieinSmid
LONDON, Jan. 15 —(U.E)— The
to all who listen.
today that British information
National Cheerleaders ^he audience’s reception of the “tends to confirm, in part" recent
concert showed unmistakably that assertions that in some ways the ! SC has grown up, musically speak- !
Jan. 15—a*P>—British flew more than 700 miles Nazi air bases, shipping ilway bridge in southern the air ministry reported
y.
r-range raids under dif-ditions were concentrat-airports from which Ger-:ks are launched on north
the loan-lease program, including all_Americans. Today he holds lhis
W «rS !PSJ _ ,	_	honor in his own right. Yesterday
2. Refused to approve Republi-
• Q .	, I United States is still aiding the
mg, and may be counted on to
support the Philharmonic orches- I ax*s P°wers- The ministry hasten-American cheerleader by members tra with substantial attendance at I ed to add, however, that British
any further concerts with which authorities believe such help is not it may favor the university.
TENSION FELT
Eddie Davis revealed last night that he had been chosen an all-
of Gamma Sigma, national cheerleaders' fraternity.
Yesterday he was a maker of
Cadet Drill Planned Honoring President
J. A. Hartley, new president of the Los Angeles chamber of commerce and honorary chairman of the conference, will preside at the opening session.
Purpose of the conference, as adopted by the executive committee, is twofold: To develop and set in motion a definite program of action for expanding two-way trade, travel, and cultural relations between southern California and countries of the western hemisphere, and to constitute a challenge and an opportunity for all interests, now separately working along these lines, to unite their efforts j in promoting a sane, secure, and
Paralysis Fund Contributions Mount to $50
“March of Dimes” Should Reach $500, Says Lancer Group
can proposals for a $2,000,000,000 ceiling on appropriations under the bill. He said this was up to cong-
nd British shipping in the ress.
and Atlantic, making the attacks said bed air fields at Mandal in extreme southern Nor-well as targets elsewhere. R BAD
the weather made ob-difficult, bombs were seen at the Mandal airdrome.
scored two direct hits worship in Stavanger roads.
S. Held that the president would not be given power under the bill to seize foreign ships in American ports or to use American warships to convoy war materials abroad. TELLS NEEDS. AIMS 4. Declined to say whether “we would get paid back or not” for materials sent to Britain.
he stood before the thousands of roaring, milling students and shaped them into a smooth-working, coordinate section of screaming, gestulating, laughing rooters.
Talking, praying, singing, it was Davis who sparked the Trojan gridders on into battle.
The award given Davis is made annually by Gamma Sigma, which selects seven all-Americans and seven alternates. Selections are made by the executive courcil and
deliberate.
But it was understood that Brit-
The staccato beating of drums j successful Pan-Americanism.
. . . the shrill sound of whistles ■ The conference, under the aus-. . . the measured rumble of j P*ces the chamber of commerce, marching feet . . . the penetrating i welcome guests and represent-echo of bugles ... the gruff bark- I atives from 84 organizations spon-
! soring the movement'. Speakers ! from many of the Latin-American J esterday afternoon.
1 “Contributions from
ing of platoon commanders. . . .
These are the sounds Dr. Rufus B. von KieinSmid will listen to as
Tramp, tramp, tramp, the ‘'Dimes are Marching” into the charitable coffers of campaigners working on the infantile paralysis fund. Chairman Mary Ruth Stagg announced
nations have made reservations to j,
! have already exceeded
students $50,” she
As a conductor. Barbirolli exacts	he review, the Naval ROTC In its *“«£	: «*». "although committeemen and
the utmost effort from his musi- j Washington regarding United States . fjrst full-dress parade tomorrow at
shipments to Vladivostok, Russia. j p.m. on Bovard field. In addi- I “Some United States producers | ti0n to the staff officers, the 85 1 are helping Germany indirectly by J members of the unit will partici- ,	., T* •
selling Russia commodities in which | pate in the parade before the welcominS assembly. It is expected Germany is deficient,” the ministry j president, said. “Of these, cotton is the most
5. Contended that the legisla- ^he press advisory board of the tion would not cancel the Johnson fraternity, working in conjunction, war debt defaulters act but would The choices were made after a
bombed what was de ,	...	, . ,	,	..
an important railway revise provisions of the neutrality careful survey of more than 000
11 planes returned safely, ere reported started ln a to the Mandal airport. ?ere dropped at the Stav-ld. the main base in the sector of Norway for e British and Germans fter the invasion of Nor-
TORM DIES
law banning credits to belligerents, i applications by both committees.
6. Warned that the United	Basic for the selections were the
States is the only country in which	distinguished service in cheer lead-
Britain can obtain sufficient war	ing for the year 1940 rendered by
materials to continue the fight	the 14 men named, against Germany and Italy. Second only to Andrew M. Rit-
Main points in Hull's four-hour	ter of the University of Michigan
appearance before the committee	iS Eddie on the list of mythical
were:	all-Americans. The seven yell
cians. This atmosphere of tension, which is felt in the Sunday broadcasts of the New York Philharmonic when he conducts, is evidenced even more when one hears an actual performance under his leadership.
Every nerve is keyed up to the moment, and, although Barbriolli does not waste energy in extravagant armwaving, his discipline over the men is unquestioned, and re- | usually imports from all sources suits in a crisp, smooth, well-bal- during a full year. In 1940 Russia anced performance.
senting identification cards are invited to the opening session.	women |>ave not ^ entirely or’ A general session devoted to	Sanized.
“getting acquainted” will follow the	GOAL FIXED AT $500
important.
“British figures show that between October 15 and December 15, 1940, Russia imported more cotton from the United States than she
The drill review will follow a luncheon at 12 M. in the Foyer of j Town and Gown given by the unit members in honor of Dr. von ) KieinSmid, Dean Albert Sydney Raubenheimer, and the NROTC ' staff officers.
Occasion for the luncheon is to
to begin at 10 a.m. with Dr. W. O.
Continued on Page Four
First Neutrality Law Violator
DESIRED EFFECT ACHIEVED	,	J
...	, Soviet-German trade agreement and
This was especially noticeable in ,	®
exported to Germany 100.000 tons	1UI k“c «“««««»	Lw II C
of cotton in accordance with the give the unitanopportunity to ex- , 1(1(11(160 Dy U.J.
press its appreciation for the serv-
under the new agreement signed 1 ices rend^red it during the past new YORK. Jan. 15 — O!) — the lyrical, lighthearted Italian	proposed to increase semester by these men, said Battl. Hector Leon Marie Vanderdonckt,
Comdr. Robert Rives.	j 42 former chief officer of the Bel-
Symphony of Mendelssohn. His command over the orchestra and success in achieving the desired effect is notable in view of the limited time he has had for rehearsal.
Arriving in Los Angeles Sunday, he had only one rehearsal in which to put the orchestra through its paces Monday morning, before con
those deliveries.
1. A charge that the totalitarian kings are headed by Ritter, with ducting his initial concert with the
powers have ruthlessly disregarded Eddie rated as his first assistant.
ds were the first of any the rights of neutral nations and This
ce since the destructive 7onday night on Plymouth, alarm in London was the first since Sunday night, storm over the straits of down late last night and airmen sprung at once to wed bombing of Britain. g incendiaries on London -king a west midlands town force with high explosives.
group in San Diego Tuesday evening.
Willkie Prepares for Foreign Trip
is the second successive are bent on world conquest.	| year an SC yell king nas appeared
2. A statement that he has not on the list of all-Americans. Last heard questioned the Republican season’s leader. Kenneth Sieling,
(Continued on Page Four) 1 received a similar honor.
j-
Professors Offer Hints on Beating Final Exams
Almost as important as ‘how to ately. for anything that is strong pass exams” is knowing ‘ how to ! enough to keep you awake unkeep awake” while studying. It naturally, must be a harmful drug.
I is reasoned by SC professors that “They may keep you awake all sentative, said that Earl Bixby, Pan I if the student cannot keep awake night, even though you have re- American vice-president, had con
Museum Exhibit Illustrates Work of Architects
Fixing their goal at $500, the Lancers are outlining plans to contact various campus organizations for block donations “of a reasonable size.’’ Miss Stagg implied that, because of examination confusion and the approach of registration, details of the drive will have to wait until the first of February.
Money collected will be sent to Washington and applied to the general fund made up of contributions from all parts of the nation.
The annual drive in honor of President Roosevelt’s birthday is
Included in the NROTC activi- | gian liner Ville de Namur> was ties for tomorrow is the distribu- indicted by a federal grand jury sP°nsored by private and civic or-tion of the second issue of the today for the first violation of the Sanizations for the benefit of all unit’s monthly paper, the Trojan I united States neutrality law. i lnfantile paralysis victims.
Vanderdonckt, a naturalized Am- AIDS WARM SPRINGS erican citizen, was charged with ! Not the sole beneficiaries, but making two trips into the war zone symbolic of the worthy progress aboard the Belgian vessel. Federal i made by the annual “March of a court circles hinted that the pur- | Dimes” are the patients of the pose of his two Journeys was “sen- Warm Springs, Ga., foundation for
“Architecture under the Sun” or “The Development of a Distinct edition. California Architecture” is now being shown in the State Exposition building in Coliseum park.
Two handsful of photographs and sketches of the work of the state’s leading architects and in-
Seahorse.
The Trojan Seahorse is edited by Edgar Diener, journalism major. Diener plans to use a three-color cover bearing a cartoon of battleship at sea for this issue, which will be larger by several pages than last month’s premier
n, Gown Plans er, Concert
al dinner, to be followed concert by the Hancock will feature the second event for the univer-ned for Town and Gown ary 23.
ncert to follow will take | among the ways suggested to ward the new auditorium of off sleep.
hall. Dean Pearle Aikin- I From the School of Medicine, nd Mrs. Paul G. Stevens Dr. Daniel B. MacCallum. profes-arge of arrangements. J sor of anatomy, advises that stu-embers of Town and Gown dents refrain from drinking coffee sponsors, and mem- while cramming, unless it is on the university’s board of their regular diet, councilors will receive. | Food eaten during the “wee small semble program will in- hours” will help to keep you o numbers by Mildred Sey- awake, but only if the food is opinion, should not be taken, and ian ist; Catherine Packson, ; eaten in small portions, and at students should not study too long iartin Ruderman, flute; ; regularly spaced hours. The use at one stretch. The grasping of owell. violin; and Capt. of a benzedrine inhaler or “no- famiiiar things, he said, is the key ncock. cello.	doze” will help keep the student to exam success.
awake. Dr. MacCullum said, but he “Worry’ and anxiety are inhibit-advises them to be used temper- ing you should keep your mind
focused on the subject at hand, and don’t study too long after 12
to study, why he just can’t study, j tired, and so fatigue you that it Standing before an cpen win- would be impossible to extend your dow, keeping a brewing pot of ultimate in writing an exam," he coffee at constant command, dous- added.
ing one s face with cold water. j0y Paul Gifford, professor of walking around the block, and psychology, offers this for stu-sleeping with short blankets are dents: "Coffee is good, but it
should not be overdone, and one cup should be efficient every two or three hours. Room temperature. while studying, should be maintained at about 68 degrees.
For those students who are not too thoroughly engrossed in their studies, he recommends a short walk in the cool air “every little while.” Stimulants, in Gifford’s
NEW YORK. Jan. 15 — (U.E) — terior designers illustrate the de-Wendell L. Willkie and two com- velopment of that theme, accord-panions will leave for Europe ing to Louis C. Venator, manager aboard a Pan American clipper 0f the building, plane at 8:30 a.m. next Wednes- He said that California architec-day, his office announced tonight, j ture has been affected by colonial Leo Casey, Willkie’s press repre- and Spanish designs and others,
but that now, having assimilated these, has evolved its own style, which in its twn is influencing other types.
Clean white lines, low-lying structure, functionalism in interior design, and much window space are characteristics of this style, the purpose of which is to gain the full value of California’s sun.
NYA Application Blanks Available
firmed the booking for the former Republican presidential candidate late this afternoon.
Willkie will be accompanied by two personal friends. Landon Thorne, a retired New York business man, and John Cowles, publisher of the Minneapolis Star-Journal, Casey said.
Willkie last Sunday emphasized that he was not representing the government nor any private organization. Secretary of State Cordell Hull has given official permission for the journey.
Applications for new1 NYA students may be obtained from the following offices: counselor of women, counselor of men, bureau of employment, and the central NYA office.
First semester NYA students whose needs are sufficient to war-rent a re-application for next semester may apply for re-appoint-ment at any of these offices.
The deadline for the time cards of December 16 to January j5 is today, announced Mrs. F. B. Watt, | director. These time reports should All types of structures are ex- be returned to the central NYA hibited. * There are small homes office to insure correct and prompt
sational” but would not disclose any details.
Both the state and justice departments in Washington professed ignorance of the case. Immigration officials here said they were investigating “the international aspects” of Vanderdonckt’s trips. If convicted he is liable to a prison sentence of two years on each of two counts in the indictment and a $10,000 fine.
The Ville De Namur, on which he was accused of traveling, was the former 8000-ton American liner American Merchant, which was sold to Belgian owners in February, 1940. and made its first trip under the Belgian flag the following month. It was torpedoed and sunk by a German submarine June 19, 1940 in the Bay of Biscay.
I paralytic invalids. The orthopedic clinic has expanded in equipment, personnel, and the number of patients that may be treated during a period. The inspiration and impetus they receive from contributors throughout the nation are other phases of equal importance.
with two bedrooms, apartment houses of glass and steel, open-a!r schools, municipal and business edifices; each carries out the theme of the sun.
payrolls.
Mrs. Watt emphasized that no fractions of hours nor more hours than appointed should be reported on the cards.
Jack Tobin Resigns Presidency of Blue Key
ident's ce Notice
y afternoon. January from 1 to 5 p.m., Hall will be open pection by the stu-faculty, and other rs of the campus >nlty. Members of the *ate families of these are also invited, der that the facilities building may be seen ;st advantage, guides available at the Uni-Avenue entrance.
R. B. von KieinSmid President
Dr. Harley Edits New Cinema Book
Jack Tobin submitted his resignation for the office of president of Blue Key yesterday and gave as the cause “too many outside activities.”
Taking over immediately the of-o'clock for a morning final. Things j fice vacated by Tobin will be Har-leamed just before going to sleep ry Harmon, president of the Harris are retained much better,” he claimed.
From an educator’s standpoint,
College of Architecture and Fine Arts.
Tobin listed among his activities president of Pi Kappa Alpha, social fraternity; Sigma Sigma,
“Motion pictures, ambassadors j that of Prof. Ransom Hull, stu-abroad for America, are a vital 1 dents should continue their regu-force in molding national and in- lar habits, and if coffee is a regu- Lambda Epsilon Xi. Phi Sigma temational friendships” is an opin- lar thing, use it, otherwise refrain Delta, Tau Kappa Alpha, and Pi Ion expressed by Dr. J. Eugene from its effects.	Sigma Delta. Recently he was
Harley, professor of political sci- Exercise and energy foods are enee, in his new book. “World the thing for further stimulation.
Wide Influence of the Cinema.” Dr. Harley, chairman of *he committee on international rela-
awarded listing in the Who's Who in American Colleges.
and a student should do as much physical training as mental. ‘ Heavy food, during a period of mental
tions of the American Institute of	strain, is detrimental to efficient
Cinematography, studied the phases	study,” he said,
of official censorship and the in-	The consensus, however, of all
temational cultural aspects of .no-	professors seems to be that “stu-
tion pictures for the book which	dents should study during the
1 has Just been published by the SC	semester, and avoid cramming tac-
, tics in the last week.”
Blue Key, under Tobin, initiated the first all-U sing at SC which was staged during the first weeks of the fall semester. Members also sponsored the first fall dance at the Riviera country club.
Harmon steps into the president’s office with a comparable list of achievements. In addition to being president of his college, he is a
Jack Tobin—resigns from Blue Key presidency.
member of Sigma Sigma and house manager of Alpha Rho Chi, social fraternity.
Upon taking office, Harmon said:
“The new semester offers members of Blue Key an excellent opportunity for service to the university. We are planning a very active program and intend to include worthwhile projects.”
Already under way are plans for at least four all-U sings.
Tobin congratulated Harmon upon his election and wished him a successful term in office.
“Blue Key is primarily an organization devoted to service to SC,” said Tobin.
“You will find many opportunities for serving, and I wish you luck.”
Elected at the same time as the new president was Page Knoll who will assume the duties of secretary. He replaced Chuck Journey, Crescent club member, who dropped out of school earlier ln the semester.
Course Offered in Church Music
Prof. Archibald Sessions, university organist, will teach a course in music for advanced undergraduates and graduate students during the spring semester, according to a bulletin issued by the School of Music.
He will cover all schools of church music from the earliest times of the Christian era to the present, stressing the three great liturgies: Catholic, Jewish, and Protestant Episcopal. The chanting services of the evangelical churches, the technique of conducting the organization of choirs, and selection of suitable repertoire will also be discussed.
Professor Sessions has studied Catholic music at the Vatican in Rome, Episcopal services in King’s College chapel, Cambridge, England, and has had a wide experience in the evangelical church ! field.
Caldwell Talks Tonight at Westminster Dinner
Dr. Hilda Caldwell will continue her discussion on “Boy and Girl Relations” at the Westminster club dinner-meeting tonight at 5:30 o’clock at the Church of the Redeemer, 36th street and Vermont avenue.
She will discuss the theory that youth must understand its problems before it can cope with t-hem. Dr. Caldwell will cite specific examples studied during her 10 years as a practicing physician.
Baptists Hear Dr. Li
Dr. Li Tim-Lu. dean of the Theological School of Nanking, China, will be the guest speaker at the Roger Williams Baptist club luncheon at 12 M. today. Dr. LI is on his sabbatical leave from China.
Chi Phi Elects Officers
At a recent mid-term election, the following officers were chosen to represent Eta Delta chapter of the Chi Phi fraternity: Kenneth W. Wells, president; Walter Hilker, vice-president; Kyle Grainger, secretary; Crit Taylor, treasurer; and David Williams, historian.
Deadline Set for Hockey Ticket Sales
A deadline at 4 p.m. today will conclude sale of SC-UCLA hockey tickets now obtainable in the Student Union or the university book store.
Leo Adams, ticket manager of the department of athletics, said that no tickets will be available at the gate. The price of admission is 25 cents for those holding activity books, $1.50 for box seats, and 75 cents or $1.10 for reserved seats.
The game begins at 7:30 p.m.