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S O U T HERN CALIFORNIA
DAI LY&TROJAN
XXXII
NAS—Z-42
Los Angeles, Calif., Tuesday, February 11, 1941
No. 78
itish Sever Nazis manianTies^0!11^.
Iceland
matic Relations Ended With Balkan State; nd Sees Country as Nazi Stronghold
N. Feb. 10—(U.P.)—Great Britain yesterday •broke matic relations with Rumania because the Balkan ad become “a German military base” and brought e threat of a British aerial attack on the vital Ru-il fields, now guarded by German troops.
British Claim Successful Raids in Germany
BERLIN, Feb. 10—(U.P.) —
hing Well gu rated ime Fund
Bombardment of the oil fields a long-range German air at-
wTiich are supplying Germany's tack on British-held Iceland,
war machine with fuel undoubtedly Qnl four hQurs fJ { time
would be withheld, however, until from th North American a declaration of war against the .. . , XT • i
strife-lorn nation. Britain fears continent, and Naz. aerial
Adolf Hitler soon may strike from victories from Norway to
Rumania across Bulgaria toward Portugal were claimed by the
Turkey and the Dardenelles. high command today. BRITAINS FEAR WAR The long distance attack on
Balkan diplomats said they fear- Reykjavik, capital of Iceland, car-
Johnston ors Additional re for Drive
ried Adolf Hitler's luftwaffe to the-stepping-stone between Europe and America—only 400 miles east of
ed war might be close at hand in
the Balkans, involving not only
Rumania but Bulgaria as well.
With the German army en- I Greenland in the Western Hemis-
trenched throughout Rumania, re- 1 phere and about 1000 miles from
ports reached London of the es- continental North America.
tablishment of a big Nazi military' LONG RANGE ATTACK
... base in Bulgarian Dobrudja near Long-range German reconnais^ combine washing _ . , , ,
will
jbuting beginning today, ck Johnston’s Wishing ted in front of Bovard Will be ready for con-<0 the "March of Dimes” aralysis campaign.
Stagg. chairman, an-,sterdav that the drive ;nd until Friday. Be-inations and the ces-e old semester, collec-not fill the required the idea was adopted s of raising the addi-t. From headquarters ent council on religion temities and sororities been contacted, and re to be approached on by the Lancers, re of the well, buttons ced in the bottom and may take one after their coin.
-llected will be sent to and applied to the I made up of contri-~m all parts of the na-annual drive is spon-charitable and civic oris across the nation and leader. President Roose-
sole beneficiaries, but he most grateful, are the tients at Warm Springs. The hospital receives ment and serums which towards preventing and e disease.
Rumania's southern border. * ! sance planes were said to have The stage was set for an event- 1 carried out the attack on Iceland, ual declaration of war—should the machine-gunning British pursuit more than 200.000 German troops planes on the ground at Reykjavik now in Rumania strike deeper into airdrome. Extent of damage was the Balkans—when British Minis- 1 not divulged, ter Sir Reginald Hoare in Bucha- • • •
rest handed a note to Premier LONDON, Tuesday, Feb. II—(U.E) Gen. Ion Antonescu breaking off —The Royal Air force, its aggres-
Students Labor as Library Unlocks Doors
“—and the seventh day is a day of rest.”
While wage-earners throughout the nation clamor for a shorter working week, SC students were induced to labor for seven days when the Doheny Memorial library opened Sunday afternoon as an expanded service that will continue during the semester.
Approximately 175 students forsook the pleasures of motoring, the theater, or just loafing to catch up on outside reading assignments.
Attendance records reveal that the reference and periodical rooms were most widely used. Other operating departments are education, graduate study, and the von KieinSmid library of world affairs. Peak hour was 4 p.m. when 85 persons were in the library.
Extended service from 1 to 6 p.m. was granted at the request of the student senate.
Rally Scheduled for Friday Noon
Ice Hockey, Basketball Teams to Be Honored; Committee Secures Outstanding Dance Band
Student rooters will display their friendly spirit toward LAAC and Stanford university when they gather for an ice hockey-basketball rally scheduled for Friday at 12 M. in
Bovard auditorium.
relations.
Before the weekend Sir Reginald and his staff of about 50 will leave Rumania, turning over British affairs there to the United States legation.
U. S. MINISTER APPOINTED
In his formal notification to Antonescu. avowed axis champion since his crushing of the recent iron guardist rebellion. Hoare designated U. S. Minister Franklin Mott Gunther to handle British affairs.
An official British statement said
new stage in the British air of-that Rumanian territory is being ! fensive against the Nazis said: used by Hitler "without one word J “Aircraft of the bomber com-of dissent from the Rumanian gov- mand yesterday carried out succes-emment” as a ’‘military base in sful raids by daylight on targets ; Hoffman spoke at the annual Col-furtherance of plans for prosecut- j in northwest Germany and enemy- | lege of Commerce banquet in Town
siveness growing daily, was revealed early today to have carried its expanding offensive to Germany by daylight yesterday with “successful raids” on targets in the reich’s rich industrial northwest. TERSE COMMUNIQUE
This disclosure followed earlier reports that two strongly escorted British bomber fleets had pounded the French invasion coast with explosives for more than an hour in brilliant sunshine Monday.
A terse communique marking a
Delts to Fete Paul Hoffman
Formal installation of SC’s Delta Pi chapter of Delta Tau Delta fraternity, formerly the Crescent club, takes place this Friday, at the University club in downtown Los Angeles with UCLA chapter members acting in the capacity of initiating officers.
Paul G. Hoffman, national president of Delta Tau Delta, and head of the Studebaker automotive corporation, will be honored guest.
ing the war.’
occupied territory.1
tudents Join ed War Pilots
Sellers and William two former SC students, receive the commission of eutenant in the flying Tncle Sam.
10 attended SC from was a member of the
and water polo teams Tas a student during 1937 when he was active on earn.
ilots are now taking week advanced training Kelly field, having grad-l Randolph field. WTien is completed here, they either bombardment or uadrons_
ident's e Notice
sion of the general services, effective nday, will continue as student use of facilities justifies it. ibrary reading rooms ill be open are the e. periodical, educa-raduate study, and ry of world affairs, ranee of the build-be the only entrance
ation of reserve Saturday noon will ise, in order that
11 be on the shelves Sunday afternoon, ew policy is strictly xperimental basis:
nuance will depend use made of the
B. von KieinSmid
Producer of Chauve Souris' Conducts Trojan Cinema Class
Borris Morros. independent mo- and in recent years has acted as
tion picture producer releasing an independent producer,
through Paramount studios, will The course he will teach was
teach cinema students “to get dra- first offered two years ago, at
matic effect with waltz time” along which time 50 studio employees
with other musical instruction this registered for instruction. How to
semester, the department of cinema gain dramatic emphasis with music
announced yesterday. ■ has been the theme.
The course. Cinema 160. convenes Warren Scott, director of the de-
on Thursday from 4:15 to 6 p.m. partment of cinema said:
Registration is open to all liberal “Morros is a great showman; he
arts upperclassmen, and no extra will bring various prominent musi-
fee is charged for enrollment. cians to lecture to the students and
Morros began his career before also plans to use excerpts from the Russian revolution as director pictures to illustrate his course.” of the Russian army musical pro- Half of the two-hour period will gram During the years 1917-1925 be devoted to lecture and the lathe directed and managed the musi- ter half to projection.
cal extravaganza. “Chauve-Souris” which traveled through Europe and the United States.
Shortly after establishing residence in America he undertook the management of all Paramount theaters. From that position he advanced to a post as head musical director for Paramount studios
Sigma Beta Chi Initiates Five
and Gown last May.
Among the honored guests from SC will be Dr. Rufus B. von KieinSmid, Henry W. Bruce, vice-president and comptroller; Dr. Albert Raubenheimer. dean of the College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences; Dr. Francis M. Bacon, counselor of men; Dr. Wayland Morrison, member of the board of trustees, and Harvey Mudd.
Other southland notables attending the installation include Dr. E. Vincent Asky, head of the Los Angeles city school board, and Dr. Edward M. Pallette. Dr. Morrison, Mudd, Dr. Asky, and Dr. Pallette are all alumni members of Delta Tau Delta.
Opening ceremonies will feature the initiation of the new SC chapter by the Delta Iota chapter from UCLA. The ceremonies are scheduled to begin at 2:30 p.m. Following the initiation a banquet will be held at 6 p.m. which climaxes the installation.
Present officers of the Delta Pi chapter at SC are Dave Wilkinson, president; Bob Wagner, vice-president; Carl Miller, house manager; Bill Woodworth, secretary; and Bob Dobbs, pledgemaster.
War-Aid Bids Placed on Sale in Bookstore
Fiesta Room Setting fpr Valentine Dance Friday Evening
Trojan students will dance for pleasure and aid war-stricken countries in the same evening this Friday at the Valentine-war relief dance at the Ambassador hotel Fiesta room.
Bids at $1.50 win go on sale this morning in the Student Union bookstore. Sponsored by the inter-fratemity and Panhellenic council, dance tickets will be distributed by representatives of each fraternity house on campus.
In addition to celebrating Valentine's day the first social event of the second semester will help raise money for the growing national British War Relief fund.
Sponsors of one of the first American university-sponsored war relief dance are the interfraternity council and Panhellenic council. Clark Liddell is chairman of the dance committee, assisted by Margaret Branscomb, Joe Wapner, Jack Nye, and Dwight Hart.
Music for the evening will be provided by Aaron Gonzales and his novel orchestral arrangements.
Student sponsors are working with officials of the British War Relief organization to secure novel placards, favors, and pins to advertise the relief fund. Several heads of the organization, official representatives of the British government, and screen stars have been invited to attend as guests of the university.
Arrangements for entertainment and features of this first rally of the second semester are in charge of Tom Eddy, rally chairman, and Clark Liddell, entertainment head. An outstanding dance orchestra has been secured and plans are in progress to obtain a noted group of entertainers In addition to the Trojan band.
The Trojan varsity ice-hockey team meets LAAC on the ice at the Polar Palace Friday evening, and members of the basketball squad meet Stanford on the stage of the Shrine auditorium.
Arnold Eddy, ice hockey coach, and Dick Tougas, captain, will be introduced by Tom Eddy. Also presented on the stage will be Sam Barry, basketball coach.
Tom Eddy will act as master of ceremonies, and Eddie Davis will lead yells, assisted by Dwain Oakley and Bob McKay. Members of the rally committee assisting Eddy include Jack Naye. Eddie Davis, Marsh Green, and Jack Mansen.
CAA Flying Corps Positions Offered
Positions are still open for the Civil Pilot’s Training corps, according to Prof. Sydney F. Duncan, SC instructor and local coordinator of the program. Fifteen positions are available for those with one full year of college work—no junior college students or freshmen will be accepted.
Students will be trained at the Gardena Valley airport, where from 35 to 45 hours will be spent in the air.
The cost is $20 for the full course A wide field of careers in flying is available to the student completing the course: army flying, flight instruction, navy flying, and airlines are only a few. Application blanks and detailed information may be received from Professor Duncan.
Ph.D. Procedure for Candidates Released by Hunt
For students who have had the master's degree and wish to become prospective candidates for the Ph D., the Graduate school has released the following procedure:
1. Applicant present himself at the office of the Dean of the Graduate School where he is given the regular blank form for application for candidacy.
2. Applicant seeks the endorsement of his advisers in (a) principal study; (b) subordinate study; (c) second subordinate.
3. Applicant’s committee on studies is appointed by Dean of the Graduate school, after nominations have been received. The chairman of the committee becomes the prospective candidate’s chief adviser, the committee as a whole takes charge of the student’s individual curriculum, or program of studies and research.
4. A conference of the prospective candidate writh his committee on studies, follows promptly after committee appointment. A report of this preliminary conference should be forwarded to the Dean’s office.
5. Examinations in reading knowledge of two foreign languages will be conducted. Instructions concerning these exams may be ob-
(Continued on Page Two)
Jane Wessel — aids sorority house dedication.
Moody Calls Lancer Forum
Non-Org Group Meets Tomorrow
Lancer chairmen will conduct a non-org assembly-forum in 206 Administration building, tomorrow at 2:15 p.m., as a welcome to approximately 500 students who signed Lancer activity cards at registration.
Lancers urge all students who filled out these cards to attend and to acquaint themselves with the organization.
Bob Moody, general chairman, announced yesterday that changes in policy are under consideration and that charter members want the opinion of new and entering students in this regard.
“The Lancers plan to expand this semester,” Moody said, “and we want to stress the importance of individual opinion on the part of non-orgs as a whole.”
Lancers still consider the organization to be in a formulative state and welcome new ideas. Plans for spring activities including a formal dance are in process.
Suggestion has been made that the Lancers take over the responsibility of arranging all-university weekly recreationals in the women's gymnasium, according to Miss Bernice Finger, instructor of physical education.
Plans for the last lap in the infantile paralysis drive will be considered, Chairman Mary Ruth Stagg advised, and said that details for contacting various campus organizations will be completed.
Alpha Chis
Dedicate
House
Sorority to Fete Alumni, Officers on Thursday
Celebrating the completion of their new $45,000 house at 813 West 28th street, Epsilon chapter of Alpha Chi Omega will hold dedicatory ceremonies at a formal banquet Thursday, followed by open house on Friday with a tea from 2:30 to 5:30 p.m.
National, district, and local officers will join with actives and alumni for the gala event with charter members and a group of district presidents invited as honor guests.
VON KLEINSMID TO SPEAK
Speakers at the banquet Thursday include Dr. Rufus B. von KieinSmid, Dr. Mary Sinclair Crawford, conselor of women; Mrs. Matthew Scott of Berkeley, province president; and Mrs. Paul D. Dodds, president of the Epsilon board of directors. Jane Wessel, chapter president, will also speak.
Featuring lyre-shaped flower holders as symbolic of Alpha Chi Omega, and place cards of the sorority's gold crest with decorations in scarlet and olive green to represent the organization’s na« tional colors, the banquet will be presided over by Betty Budd. national editor of “The Lyre,” Alpha Chi Omega quarterly.
HONORS MEMBERS Charter members of the chapter, which was installed in 1895, who will be guests of honor include Mrs. R. G. Van Cleve. Mrs. L. R. Garrett, and Miss LuLu Jones.
Invitations to the open house on Friday have been extended to sororities and fraternities on the campus. administration officers of the university, Panhellenic representatives, and Alpha Chl Omega alumnae.
Hutton Sets Deadline
Absolute deadline for seniors, law students, and university college student picture appointments for El Rodeo is February 17, according to Jack Hutton, editor of the publication.
Students not making appoin-ments by his date will be left out of the yearbook.
Dr. Frank Carver to Resume Classes
Dr. Frank H. Garver, professor of history, will return to SC Friday to conduct his classes for the remainder of the semester.
Dr. Garver. who has been ill with pneumonia for the last three weeks, was confined to the Queen of the Angels hospital. He is now convalescing at his home.
Five new members. Jack Kavale,
Dick Joslyn, Dean Brackenbury,
Bob Noon, and Don Pehrson. were initiated into Sigma Beta Chi, national transportation fraternity, be- j tween semesters.
The group were presented their j membership certificates and keys | by Fred Simpson, secretary- of the After four months spent in South alumni division of the fraternity. America, where he directed the Tomorrow' morning the organiza- start Qf research work for arche-tion will make an inspection tour 0logical specimens pertaining to a of the new S. S. America, starting p0SSible connection between the from berth 232 on Terminal island earjy peoples of Peru and those in at 9 p.m. Colombia and farther north. Dr. A.
A tour of the American railw-ay o. Bowden, SC professor of arche-
returned
Dr. Bowden returns to campus
Archeology Professor Conducts Research Work in South America
Dr. Donald W. Rowland, head of , the history department, explained express and a dinner in the Un- ology and anthropology, that Dr. Ganer contracted the flu ion terminal is scheduled for during mid-semester vacation to at the beginning of final examina- Thursday evening. Members will the campus.
tions. During his absence fellows meet at 5 Pm- at 357 Aliso stre€t- ! The wotk which he initiated is in the department conducted I --- now in Progress ^ Ecuador, near
classes.
At the present time Dr. Edgar Goad is meeting the first few sessions of Dr. Garver’s classes for the coming semester.
Interfraternity Council Discusses Term Dances
Harrison Speaks Today
Libertad. Dr. Bowden left Edward Ferdon and John Corbett, members of the SC research staff, at the site after makipg surveys and plan-Plans for the first all-U dance ning the work, of the second semester, and the Three SC students. Richard Tib-forthcoming British War relief bett, Edward Simmel. and Thane dance, scheduled for the Fiest room Kuhlman, accompanied Dr. Bow-
fragments.
Traveling by boat, plane, railroad, and even by mule pack through some of the jungle areas, the party
The Jewish student council will of the Ambassador hotel, Friday j den on his trip.
hold its regular weekly meeting to- riight will be the principal topic
dav at 12 M in room 223 Student for discussion at a short business
Union. meeting of the interfraternity
At the completion of the lunch- council today at 10 a.m.
eon. Rabbi Benjman Harrison will The meeting will be held in the
conduct an open forum on a his- office of Dr. Frances Bacon, dean
torical subject. of men.
The expedition, established as a joint project sponsored by the university and the School of American Research in Santa Fe, N. M., is tracing the activities of the pre-Incans through findings of stone, pottery, metal artifacts, and temple
Dr. A. O. Bowden — returns from South America.
visited numerous points of archeological interest in South America.
After leaving Los Angeles in August and traveling through the
Panama Canal, they stopped first in Caracus, Venezuela, then journeyed down the north coast to Pernambuco, Rio de Janerio, San Paolo, Montevideo, and Buenos Aires.
Moving into the interior of Argentina and to the northwest area where a number of important archeological sites were visited, the expedition proceeded to La Quiaca, Bolovia, and La Paz, as well as Cuzco, capital of the Inca empire.
Then they traveled up the headwaters of the Amazon to Tiahuan-aco, the site of findings of huge stones, some weighing 300 tons, situated on a mountain top. Sculptures and masonry rivaling those of Egypt were also found.
Some scientists have set the date of these sculptures as far back as 5000 B. C.
They established the SC site 125 miles northwest of Guayaquil, Ecuador. After work was started there. Dr. Bowden and his student companions left for the United States. They returned on a Chilean boat via New York.
Dick Discusses Aviation Aspects
Richard A. Dick, assistant general manager for Western Air Ex press, will be the central figure in a forum sponsored by Alpna Eta Rho, international aviation fraternity, at 12 M. today in the Elisabeth von KieinSmid social hall.
Dick is reputed to have such a vast fund of information about aviation that he can discuss anything ranging from aspects of flying as a vocation to highly technical questions concerning zippers and inspection flaps.
Guests and members of the fraternity will ask questions on all phases of aviation in which they are interested, and the speaker will attempt to answer them. Dick has an extensive aviation background, including experience in sir-line instruction work and many air flights.
Annual Apolliad to Be Presented in Touchstone
Touchstone theater in Old College will be the scene April 19 of the presentation of winning manuscripts in the 17th annual Apolliad.
Entertainment offered will be chosen from entries of one-act plays, essays, short stories, poems, musical compositions, painting exhibitions. and creative dances. These will represent work of students who enter original manuscripts in the competition, which closes Monday, February 17.
Students whose work is worthy of presentation on the program will receive invitations to attend a dinner given by Dr. and Mrs. Rufus B. von KieinSmid.
Invited to attend the recital will be all Trojans who submit entries in the competition.
Selection of manuscripts for presentation on the program will cover only compositions best suited for oral presentation, thus eliminating numerous works that would not appear to their best advantage when read aloud.
Philosophy Group to Hear Barrett
Prof. Clifford Barrett, professor of philosophy at the Scripps col lege, Claremont, will be guest speaker at a dinner meeting to night of the Argonaut chapter of Pi Epsilon Theta in Argonaut hall of Mudd memorial.
Professor Barrett has chosen as: his topic "Natural Law As a Social Norm.” He has written several books on philosophy and ethics.
The dinner and lecture are open to the public with a charge of 60 cents for the dinner, which will commence at 6 p.m. Persons wanting to attend the lecture only may be able to do so. Reservations may be made for the dinner :*t the School of Philosophy.
Registrar’s Office Notice
Students who fail to secure all of the required signatures on the permanent program card and to return the card to the office of the registrar in proper form within seven calendar days from date of tuition payment will be charged a late enrollment fee of $2.
The registrar’s office ii authorized to refuse to issue the semester report to any student at the end of the semester unless the permanent program card is on file at the office.
After Saturday, February 15, the 10th day of the semester, no changes in registration will be allowed without the. payment of a fee of $2.
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| Title | DAILY TROJAN, Vol. 32, No. 78, February 11, 1941 |
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| Full text | S O U T HERN CALIFORNIA DAI LY&TROJAN XXXII NAS—Z-42 Los Angeles, Calif., Tuesday, February 11, 1941 No. 78 itish Sever Nazis manianTies^0!11^. Iceland matic Relations Ended With Balkan State; nd Sees Country as Nazi Stronghold N. Feb. 10—(U.P.)—Great Britain yesterday •broke matic relations with Rumania because the Balkan ad become “a German military base” and brought e threat of a British aerial attack on the vital Ru-il fields, now guarded by German troops. British Claim Successful Raids in Germany BERLIN, Feb. 10—(U.P.) — hing Well gu rated ime Fund Bombardment of the oil fields a long-range German air at- wTiich are supplying Germany's tack on British-held Iceland, war machine with fuel undoubtedly Qnl four hQurs fJ { time would be withheld, however, until from th North American a declaration of war against the .. . , XT • i strife-lorn nation. Britain fears continent, and Naz. aerial Adolf Hitler soon may strike from victories from Norway to Rumania across Bulgaria toward Portugal were claimed by the Turkey and the Dardenelles. high command today. BRITAINS FEAR WAR The long distance attack on Balkan diplomats said they fear- Reykjavik, capital of Iceland, car- Johnston ors Additional re for Drive ried Adolf Hitler's luftwaffe to the-stepping-stone between Europe and America—only 400 miles east of ed war might be close at hand in the Balkans, involving not only Rumania but Bulgaria as well. With the German army en- I Greenland in the Western Hemis- trenched throughout Rumania, re- 1 phere and about 1000 miles from ports reached London of the es- continental North America. tablishment of a big Nazi military' LONG RANGE ATTACK ... base in Bulgarian Dobrudja near Long-range German reconnais^ combine washing _ . , , , will jbuting beginning today, ck Johnston’s Wishing ted in front of Bovard Will be ready for con-<0 the "March of Dimes” aralysis campaign. Stagg. chairman, an-,sterdav that the drive ;nd until Friday. Be-inations and the ces-e old semester, collec-not fill the required the idea was adopted s of raising the addi-t. From headquarters ent council on religion temities and sororities been contacted, and re to be approached on by the Lancers, re of the well, buttons ced in the bottom and may take one after their coin. -llected will be sent to and applied to the I made up of contri-~m all parts of the na-annual drive is spon-charitable and civic oris across the nation and leader. President Roose- sole beneficiaries, but he most grateful, are the tients at Warm Springs. The hospital receives ment and serums which towards preventing and e disease. Rumania's southern border. * ! sance planes were said to have The stage was set for an event- 1 carried out the attack on Iceland, ual declaration of war—should the machine-gunning British pursuit more than 200.000 German troops planes on the ground at Reykjavik now in Rumania strike deeper into airdrome. Extent of damage was the Balkans—when British Minis- 1 not divulged, ter Sir Reginald Hoare in Bucha- • • • rest handed a note to Premier LONDON, Tuesday, Feb. II—(U.E) Gen. Ion Antonescu breaking off —The Royal Air force, its aggres- Students Labor as Library Unlocks Doors “—and the seventh day is a day of rest.” While wage-earners throughout the nation clamor for a shorter working week, SC students were induced to labor for seven days when the Doheny Memorial library opened Sunday afternoon as an expanded service that will continue during the semester. Approximately 175 students forsook the pleasures of motoring, the theater, or just loafing to catch up on outside reading assignments. Attendance records reveal that the reference and periodical rooms were most widely used. Other operating departments are education, graduate study, and the von KieinSmid library of world affairs. Peak hour was 4 p.m. when 85 persons were in the library. Extended service from 1 to 6 p.m. was granted at the request of the student senate. Rally Scheduled for Friday Noon Ice Hockey, Basketball Teams to Be Honored; Committee Secures Outstanding Dance Band Student rooters will display their friendly spirit toward LAAC and Stanford university when they gather for an ice hockey-basketball rally scheduled for Friday at 12 M. in Bovard auditorium. relations. Before the weekend Sir Reginald and his staff of about 50 will leave Rumania, turning over British affairs there to the United States legation. U. S. MINISTER APPOINTED In his formal notification to Antonescu. avowed axis champion since his crushing of the recent iron guardist rebellion. Hoare designated U. S. Minister Franklin Mott Gunther to handle British affairs. An official British statement said new stage in the British air of-that Rumanian territory is being ! fensive against the Nazis said: used by Hitler "without one word J “Aircraft of the bomber com-of dissent from the Rumanian gov- mand yesterday carried out succes-emment” as a ’‘military base in sful raids by daylight on targets ; Hoffman spoke at the annual Col-furtherance of plans for prosecut- j in northwest Germany and enemy- lege of Commerce banquet in Town siveness growing daily, was revealed early today to have carried its expanding offensive to Germany by daylight yesterday with “successful raids” on targets in the reich’s rich industrial northwest. TERSE COMMUNIQUE This disclosure followed earlier reports that two strongly escorted British bomber fleets had pounded the French invasion coast with explosives for more than an hour in brilliant sunshine Monday. A terse communique marking a Delts to Fete Paul Hoffman Formal installation of SC’s Delta Pi chapter of Delta Tau Delta fraternity, formerly the Crescent club, takes place this Friday, at the University club in downtown Los Angeles with UCLA chapter members acting in the capacity of initiating officers. Paul G. Hoffman, national president of Delta Tau Delta, and head of the Studebaker automotive corporation, will be honored guest. ing the war.’ occupied territory.1 tudents Join ed War Pilots Sellers and William two former SC students, receive the commission of eutenant in the flying Tncle Sam. 10 attended SC from was a member of the and water polo teams Tas a student during 1937 when he was active on earn. ilots are now taking week advanced training Kelly field, having grad-l Randolph field. WTien is completed here, they either bombardment or uadrons_ ident's e Notice sion of the general services, effective nday, will continue as student use of facilities justifies it. ibrary reading rooms ill be open are the e. periodical, educa-raduate study, and ry of world affairs, ranee of the build-be the only entrance ation of reserve Saturday noon will ise, in order that 11 be on the shelves Sunday afternoon, ew policy is strictly xperimental basis: nuance will depend use made of the B. von KieinSmid Producer of Chauve Souris' Conducts Trojan Cinema Class Borris Morros. independent mo- and in recent years has acted as tion picture producer releasing an independent producer, through Paramount studios, will The course he will teach was teach cinema students “to get dra- first offered two years ago, at matic effect with waltz time” along which time 50 studio employees with other musical instruction this registered for instruction. How to semester, the department of cinema gain dramatic emphasis with music announced yesterday. ■ has been the theme. The course. Cinema 160. convenes Warren Scott, director of the de- on Thursday from 4:15 to 6 p.m. partment of cinema said: Registration is open to all liberal “Morros is a great showman; he arts upperclassmen, and no extra will bring various prominent musi- fee is charged for enrollment. cians to lecture to the students and Morros began his career before also plans to use excerpts from the Russian revolution as director pictures to illustrate his course.” of the Russian army musical pro- Half of the two-hour period will gram During the years 1917-1925 be devoted to lecture and the lathe directed and managed the musi- ter half to projection. cal extravaganza. “Chauve-Souris” which traveled through Europe and the United States. Shortly after establishing residence in America he undertook the management of all Paramount theaters. From that position he advanced to a post as head musical director for Paramount studios Sigma Beta Chi Initiates Five and Gown last May. Among the honored guests from SC will be Dr. Rufus B. von KieinSmid, Henry W. Bruce, vice-president and comptroller; Dr. Albert Raubenheimer. dean of the College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences; Dr. Francis M. Bacon, counselor of men; Dr. Wayland Morrison, member of the board of trustees, and Harvey Mudd. Other southland notables attending the installation include Dr. E. Vincent Asky, head of the Los Angeles city school board, and Dr. Edward M. Pallette. Dr. Morrison, Mudd, Dr. Asky, and Dr. Pallette are all alumni members of Delta Tau Delta. Opening ceremonies will feature the initiation of the new SC chapter by the Delta Iota chapter from UCLA. The ceremonies are scheduled to begin at 2:30 p.m. Following the initiation a banquet will be held at 6 p.m. which climaxes the installation. Present officers of the Delta Pi chapter at SC are Dave Wilkinson, president; Bob Wagner, vice-president; Carl Miller, house manager; Bill Woodworth, secretary; and Bob Dobbs, pledgemaster. War-Aid Bids Placed on Sale in Bookstore Fiesta Room Setting fpr Valentine Dance Friday Evening Trojan students will dance for pleasure and aid war-stricken countries in the same evening this Friday at the Valentine-war relief dance at the Ambassador hotel Fiesta room. Bids at $1.50 win go on sale this morning in the Student Union bookstore. Sponsored by the inter-fratemity and Panhellenic council, dance tickets will be distributed by representatives of each fraternity house on campus. In addition to celebrating Valentine's day the first social event of the second semester will help raise money for the growing national British War Relief fund. Sponsors of one of the first American university-sponsored war relief dance are the interfraternity council and Panhellenic council. Clark Liddell is chairman of the dance committee, assisted by Margaret Branscomb, Joe Wapner, Jack Nye, and Dwight Hart. Music for the evening will be provided by Aaron Gonzales and his novel orchestral arrangements. Student sponsors are working with officials of the British War Relief organization to secure novel placards, favors, and pins to advertise the relief fund. Several heads of the organization, official representatives of the British government, and screen stars have been invited to attend as guests of the university. Arrangements for entertainment and features of this first rally of the second semester are in charge of Tom Eddy, rally chairman, and Clark Liddell, entertainment head. An outstanding dance orchestra has been secured and plans are in progress to obtain a noted group of entertainers In addition to the Trojan band. The Trojan varsity ice-hockey team meets LAAC on the ice at the Polar Palace Friday evening, and members of the basketball squad meet Stanford on the stage of the Shrine auditorium. Arnold Eddy, ice hockey coach, and Dick Tougas, captain, will be introduced by Tom Eddy. Also presented on the stage will be Sam Barry, basketball coach. Tom Eddy will act as master of ceremonies, and Eddie Davis will lead yells, assisted by Dwain Oakley and Bob McKay. Members of the rally committee assisting Eddy include Jack Naye. Eddie Davis, Marsh Green, and Jack Mansen. CAA Flying Corps Positions Offered Positions are still open for the Civil Pilot’s Training corps, according to Prof. Sydney F. Duncan, SC instructor and local coordinator of the program. Fifteen positions are available for those with one full year of college work—no junior college students or freshmen will be accepted. Students will be trained at the Gardena Valley airport, where from 35 to 45 hours will be spent in the air. The cost is $20 for the full course A wide field of careers in flying is available to the student completing the course: army flying, flight instruction, navy flying, and airlines are only a few. Application blanks and detailed information may be received from Professor Duncan. Ph.D. Procedure for Candidates Released by Hunt For students who have had the master's degree and wish to become prospective candidates for the Ph D., the Graduate school has released the following procedure: 1. Applicant present himself at the office of the Dean of the Graduate School where he is given the regular blank form for application for candidacy. 2. Applicant seeks the endorsement of his advisers in (a) principal study; (b) subordinate study; (c) second subordinate. 3. Applicant’s committee on studies is appointed by Dean of the Graduate school, after nominations have been received. The chairman of the committee becomes the prospective candidate’s chief adviser, the committee as a whole takes charge of the student’s individual curriculum, or program of studies and research. 4. A conference of the prospective candidate writh his committee on studies, follows promptly after committee appointment. A report of this preliminary conference should be forwarded to the Dean’s office. 5. Examinations in reading knowledge of two foreign languages will be conducted. Instructions concerning these exams may be ob- (Continued on Page Two) Jane Wessel — aids sorority house dedication. Moody Calls Lancer Forum Non-Org Group Meets Tomorrow Lancer chairmen will conduct a non-org assembly-forum in 206 Administration building, tomorrow at 2:15 p.m., as a welcome to approximately 500 students who signed Lancer activity cards at registration. Lancers urge all students who filled out these cards to attend and to acquaint themselves with the organization. Bob Moody, general chairman, announced yesterday that changes in policy are under consideration and that charter members want the opinion of new and entering students in this regard. “The Lancers plan to expand this semester,” Moody said, “and we want to stress the importance of individual opinion on the part of non-orgs as a whole.” Lancers still consider the organization to be in a formulative state and welcome new ideas. Plans for spring activities including a formal dance are in process. Suggestion has been made that the Lancers take over the responsibility of arranging all-university weekly recreationals in the women's gymnasium, according to Miss Bernice Finger, instructor of physical education. Plans for the last lap in the infantile paralysis drive will be considered, Chairman Mary Ruth Stagg advised, and said that details for contacting various campus organizations will be completed. Alpha Chis Dedicate House Sorority to Fete Alumni, Officers on Thursday Celebrating the completion of their new $45,000 house at 813 West 28th street, Epsilon chapter of Alpha Chi Omega will hold dedicatory ceremonies at a formal banquet Thursday, followed by open house on Friday with a tea from 2:30 to 5:30 p.m. National, district, and local officers will join with actives and alumni for the gala event with charter members and a group of district presidents invited as honor guests. VON KLEINSMID TO SPEAK Speakers at the banquet Thursday include Dr. Rufus B. von KieinSmid, Dr. Mary Sinclair Crawford, conselor of women; Mrs. Matthew Scott of Berkeley, province president; and Mrs. Paul D. Dodds, president of the Epsilon board of directors. Jane Wessel, chapter president, will also speak. Featuring lyre-shaped flower holders as symbolic of Alpha Chi Omega, and place cards of the sorority's gold crest with decorations in scarlet and olive green to represent the organization’s na« tional colors, the banquet will be presided over by Betty Budd. national editor of “The Lyre,” Alpha Chi Omega quarterly. HONORS MEMBERS Charter members of the chapter, which was installed in 1895, who will be guests of honor include Mrs. R. G. Van Cleve. Mrs. L. R. Garrett, and Miss LuLu Jones. Invitations to the open house on Friday have been extended to sororities and fraternities on the campus. administration officers of the university, Panhellenic representatives, and Alpha Chl Omega alumnae. Hutton Sets Deadline Absolute deadline for seniors, law students, and university college student picture appointments for El Rodeo is February 17, according to Jack Hutton, editor of the publication. Students not making appoin-ments by his date will be left out of the yearbook. Dr. Frank Carver to Resume Classes Dr. Frank H. Garver, professor of history, will return to SC Friday to conduct his classes for the remainder of the semester. Dr. Garver. who has been ill with pneumonia for the last three weeks, was confined to the Queen of the Angels hospital. He is now convalescing at his home. Five new members. Jack Kavale, Dick Joslyn, Dean Brackenbury, Bob Noon, and Don Pehrson. were initiated into Sigma Beta Chi, national transportation fraternity, be- j tween semesters. The group were presented their j membership certificates and keys by Fred Simpson, secretary- of the After four months spent in South alumni division of the fraternity. America, where he directed the Tomorrow' morning the organiza- start Qf research work for arche-tion will make an inspection tour 0logical specimens pertaining to a of the new S. S. America, starting p0SSible connection between the from berth 232 on Terminal island earjy peoples of Peru and those in at 9 p.m. Colombia and farther north. Dr. A. A tour of the American railw-ay o. Bowden, SC professor of arche- returned Dr. Bowden returns to campus Archeology Professor Conducts Research Work in South America Dr. Donald W. Rowland, head of , the history department, explained express and a dinner in the Un- ology and anthropology, that Dr. Ganer contracted the flu ion terminal is scheduled for during mid-semester vacation to at the beginning of final examina- Thursday evening. Members will the campus. tions. During his absence fellows meet at 5 Pm- at 357 Aliso stre€t- ! The wotk which he initiated is in the department conducted I --- now in Progress ^ Ecuador, near classes. At the present time Dr. Edgar Goad is meeting the first few sessions of Dr. Garver’s classes for the coming semester. Interfraternity Council Discusses Term Dances Harrison Speaks Today Libertad. Dr. Bowden left Edward Ferdon and John Corbett, members of the SC research staff, at the site after makipg surveys and plan-Plans for the first all-U dance ning the work, of the second semester, and the Three SC students. Richard Tib-forthcoming British War relief bett, Edward Simmel. and Thane dance, scheduled for the Fiest room Kuhlman, accompanied Dr. Bow- fragments. Traveling by boat, plane, railroad, and even by mule pack through some of the jungle areas, the party The Jewish student council will of the Ambassador hotel, Friday j den on his trip. hold its regular weekly meeting to- riight will be the principal topic dav at 12 M in room 223 Student for discussion at a short business Union. meeting of the interfraternity At the completion of the lunch- council today at 10 a.m. eon. Rabbi Benjman Harrison will The meeting will be held in the conduct an open forum on a his- office of Dr. Frances Bacon, dean torical subject. of men. The expedition, established as a joint project sponsored by the university and the School of American Research in Santa Fe, N. M., is tracing the activities of the pre-Incans through findings of stone, pottery, metal artifacts, and temple Dr. A. O. Bowden — returns from South America. visited numerous points of archeological interest in South America. After leaving Los Angeles in August and traveling through the Panama Canal, they stopped first in Caracus, Venezuela, then journeyed down the north coast to Pernambuco, Rio de Janerio, San Paolo, Montevideo, and Buenos Aires. Moving into the interior of Argentina and to the northwest area where a number of important archeological sites were visited, the expedition proceeded to La Quiaca, Bolovia, and La Paz, as well as Cuzco, capital of the Inca empire. Then they traveled up the headwaters of the Amazon to Tiahuan-aco, the site of findings of huge stones, some weighing 300 tons, situated on a mountain top. Sculptures and masonry rivaling those of Egypt were also found. Some scientists have set the date of these sculptures as far back as 5000 B. C. They established the SC site 125 miles northwest of Guayaquil, Ecuador. After work was started there. Dr. Bowden and his student companions left for the United States. They returned on a Chilean boat via New York. Dick Discusses Aviation Aspects Richard A. Dick, assistant general manager for Western Air Ex press, will be the central figure in a forum sponsored by Alpna Eta Rho, international aviation fraternity, at 12 M. today in the Elisabeth von KieinSmid social hall. Dick is reputed to have such a vast fund of information about aviation that he can discuss anything ranging from aspects of flying as a vocation to highly technical questions concerning zippers and inspection flaps. Guests and members of the fraternity will ask questions on all phases of aviation in which they are interested, and the speaker will attempt to answer them. Dick has an extensive aviation background, including experience in sir-line instruction work and many air flights. Annual Apolliad to Be Presented in Touchstone Touchstone theater in Old College will be the scene April 19 of the presentation of winning manuscripts in the 17th annual Apolliad. Entertainment offered will be chosen from entries of one-act plays, essays, short stories, poems, musical compositions, painting exhibitions. and creative dances. These will represent work of students who enter original manuscripts in the competition, which closes Monday, February 17. Students whose work is worthy of presentation on the program will receive invitations to attend a dinner given by Dr. and Mrs. Rufus B. von KieinSmid. Invited to attend the recital will be all Trojans who submit entries in the competition. Selection of manuscripts for presentation on the program will cover only compositions best suited for oral presentation, thus eliminating numerous works that would not appear to their best advantage when read aloud. Philosophy Group to Hear Barrett Prof. Clifford Barrett, professor of philosophy at the Scripps col lege, Claremont, will be guest speaker at a dinner meeting to night of the Argonaut chapter of Pi Epsilon Theta in Argonaut hall of Mudd memorial. Professor Barrett has chosen as: his topic "Natural Law As a Social Norm.” He has written several books on philosophy and ethics. The dinner and lecture are open to the public with a charge of 60 cents for the dinner, which will commence at 6 p.m. Persons wanting to attend the lecture only may be able to do so. Reservations may be made for the dinner :*t the School of Philosophy. Registrar’s Office Notice Students who fail to secure all of the required signatures on the permanent program card and to return the card to the office of the registrar in proper form within seven calendar days from date of tuition payment will be charged a late enrollment fee of $2. The registrar’s office ii authorized to refuse to issue the semester report to any student at the end of the semester unless the permanent program card is on file at the office. After Saturday, February 15, the 10th day of the semester, no changes in registration will be allowed without the. payment of a fee of $2. |
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