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SOUTHERN
CALIFORNIA
DAI LY W T ROJAN
i United	Press
World	Wide
News	Service
Vol. XXIV
Los Angeles, California, Wednesday, May 10. 1933
No. 140
MILS. Honors Commerce Banquet Co-Chairman J Roy Johnson
CampusWomen	k Elected to
At Gala Affair mT^ li mr % Head Knights
Recognition
Banquet Is Featured by Town, Gown Cup Prizes
Kristy Welch Is Voted As Most Outstanding In Activities
I
pf ill* campus, th* annual recognition of thi A. W. S. BttcnM by ranrr than -P'", last night came 1" k climax with the announcement [hat Christy Welch, vice-president If the \cmdtted Student body, had I
tor Im sg tbe nwt oatitandiog voman leader at S. C. during tho •ast year. Two other Town and [•own cups " • re presented to Phyl- _ ,is Norton For her exreHeoce In de-l*at«■ ar>i •<* V.i cm; a Stir.;'., for h. r ■J	A
Eleven prominent wnmon were lected to receive A. W. S. honor |
jampus activiU**s. They were an-ioune*Ml as Regina Gerardi, A.W.S. 'resident; Erma Eldridge, presi ent of Mortar Boarv.; Mary Jane jlercer, president of W.A.A.: Myra lane Mercer, president of W.A.A.; Klyra Jane McCluns:, N.C.P., Mor-kr Board vice-president, and vice-' resident of Trojan Amanons; 1’at-li-a Vigne, president of Amaxons; [irginia Smith, president of Y.W.C. I.: Evdyn Wells, president of Pan jctlenic: Marion Darlington, presi-KM of Epetlon Phi; jane (iorham. uominent member of numerous
I	1 .W.C. I. in
EW I bristy w< l< it. vice-president ■’f thf Associated Students;
Eighteen New Members of Trojan Service Group Are Chosen
Max Morgenthau, co-chairman	Sharing the co - chairmanship
of the College of Commerce ban-	with Morgenthau, is Otis Blasing-
quet to be staged tonight, who Is	ham, one of the prominent mem-
responsible for much of the plan-	bers cf the College of Commerce
ning for the affair.
student body.
Four Students
Architecture To Hold‘Ditch Day’
Given Honors1 At Country Club
Jack Wilder Is Named Vice-President; Justice Is Secretary
Roy Johnson will be president of the Trojan Knights next year by the unanimous vote of the honorary service organization, it was announced last night by Joe Bushard, retiring president. At the same time Bushard revealed the names of the other newly-elected officers and the names of the new members of the organization.
Jack Wilder was elected vice-president; Richard Justice, secre
Commerce Dinner Tonight Will Be Attended by 600
j Giannini, Fitts | To Give Talks In Social Hall
Commerce Club Business Girl Contest Ends
To Welcome Business Men
Alpha Kappa Psi Sponsors Annual Competition; Eight Entrants
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Identification of the most typical business girl on the S. C. campus will be made, tonight at the annual Collage of Commerce banquet when the winner of the
tary; Bob Gardner, corresponding contest sponsored annually by secretary; and Tom Crawford, Alpha Zeta chapter of Alpha Kap-treasurer and social chairman. I*a national professional com- ;
merce fraternity, is presented to ]
Blasingham, Morgenthau, Garrett, Jensen, Are Cited for Work
The 18 new members of the Trojan Knights, chosen at last night's meeting of the organization are:
_	Bill Baillie. B. W. Bixler, Paul
Park Countrv club I®?*; Raoul ^^eaux, Elbert Ellis,
assembled students and guests of the college.
Student activities of the College of Commerce have been carried on by a large group of prominent students but four men have taken outstanding parts in the leadership of various functions. Alton Garrett, student president: Max Morgenthau aud Otis Blasingham. co-chairmen of the Commerce banquet; and Sherman Jensen, in-jo | coming president, form a quartet
for secretarial, merchandising, ac
Tbe Valley ~ '	' ‘	“ —......—-
r>f Van	iu. a„„ v->-_ 1	JT-«UgU, JJiiie XllllOn, -£.U nUlS- |-------------------------~ j "ivf vv.
,	* the San *er-	Horgan Flwood Jones majors were entered in competi- i	-
nando valley highway, has been • 1 noiKan* iMwooa Jones.	honor of heine chosen
Bob Lindsay, Bob McNeil. Fred tion for the honor of being cnosen
Nagel, Jack Nelson. Paul Russo.Ilhe on* *lrl on cam^us most like- ^ VV^lCOmeS Norman Shaffer, Jack Strong, and to succeed ln the business |
Chester Tienken.	j world.
An award of a pen and pencil
Of
• Climaxing months of planning > and work, the annual College of j Commerce banquet will be held .tonight in the social hall of tbe } Student Cnion with a capacity j crowd of 8'.*) students, alumni, fa-j culty. and business leaders of th* | Southland expected to be present, j Max Morgenthau and Otis Blas-. ingham, co-managers of the ela-
banquet this evening in the social sident of the University of South- :'0!<v‘' affair, revealed late la?t Eight women students registered ' ha,| *»,„ be Dean Rejd L McClung. •ern California, who will welcome j'that nr
Dean McClung To Preside At Annual Affair; Tickets Limited
toastmaster
Dr. Rufus B. von KleinSmid, pre-
head of the S.C. College of Com-ithe 600 guests at the annual Col- j merce.	j lege of Commerce banquet tonight.
valley
selected as the scene of the annual College of Architecture “ditch day’’ to be held Wednesday, May 17.
Junior men who were placed on
Tennis, swimming, golfing, horse- . the preferre(1 list are Frank Breese, set’ given throueh the courtesy back riding and a dinner dance in Winston j^y Downing Fuller, Rod-!Chrls	manager of the Um-1
the evening are the events which : Qey Garner> and 0rva] Stout These :versity Book slore> wil\be
~ ‘ ...... ‘ ‘	‘ men will be given first preference j
! in the event that a regular member |
I of the Trojan Knights does not re-
Business Men To University
will be included in the all-day affair, according to Jack Bornstein, manager.
•fphrcy, chosen typical of iman by the C ollege of in 11)32 and member of
“The big feature of the event,” declared Bornstein, "is the price which will be $1 per person for the first lrt'j to get bids. After
the student and faculty judging committee.
Thelma G.
Barton, Ignore E.
By Dean Reid L. McClung
The University of Southern California and the College of Commerce and Business Administra-
usmess i ammem lortar Hoard.
Sweaters Awarded Chosen the most outstanding ■ - ...i • i	- i! nalism. Pa” ina
\.lton <rarrett. outstanding stu- ; that quota has been reached, the
dent at S. C., has biased a wide trail in
m
price will be fl.50. The College
his four years here. A > 0£ Architecture student body is fitting climax to his Trojan career !paying the 50 cents of the ’first presented itself when he was elec- j 100 - It is a «dutch treat” affair, ted president of the College of i and jrjr]s v.-Ill buy their own bids, u.ri i , Mn'ia Chi Cemmerce. ^ member of Alplia The committee named to handle
ry national com- ^ vtcttlos day proceedings is merce fraternity, he has been for ; composed of Carl Ballew, Naomi
T‘ ith UV° >Pa,’S °ne °f 1he judpes in the ! La France, Kav Hawkins, Beu-. perfect business girl contest which I lah Hunter, and Mike is l>eid annually. In addition, he is , chairman.
a member of Beta Gamma Sigma,__
and was on the Legislative council. He has been advertising manager of the Daily Trojan, also theater manager.
turn to the university in the fall.	w , „ ,
All of the men selected have been Elm0re’ Marfarft, M- ■maJ°r‘ tlon take genuine pleasure in wel active in student government dur- ,ne in secretarial administration; j coming you to our campus —
ing their freshman and sophomore • years. Most of them were prom- * inent members of the Trojan
cup. Five sweaters were l»resented to W.A.A. members of stinctivo rank. Edith Gibb cou* min. Mary Jane Mercer, Vir-uia Williams, and June <iehan.
Ono honorary and eight active pm bers were elected ,o Mortar ioard. national honorary organiza ion for senior women. They arc lary K. Duckwall, Edith Gibbs, rt ►len Houck, Betty Sargent, Re-lecea Uhvits, Harriet l/ouise Tou |m. Keitha Wicks, and Roberta von tleinSmid. Miss Clara Stephen-lon. president of the Trojan Women's dub and faculty adviser of Lortar Board for two year lliosen an honorary member.
I Impresshe because of the tapping serviee used, the Mortar Board announcement was one of ■ie cAcning's high spots. Each rearing member was given one lledge to whom she was to present ler Mortar Board. No announce-
pent was niade of the new mem-	_
Lers until the girl vas officially RENO, Nev.. May 9.—iU.pt—Af-ppped as site sat a' her r’ace at	gjx months of I'anking “by
me table..	the sock and the kitchen sugar
To Spooks anj Spokes, honorary bowl.” Nevada tonight was promis-•ganir.ation for junior and senior ed earlj* reopening of its banks, |\omen. were named Elizabeth closed by proclamation Nov. 1 last.
Corinne | Reorganization of the Wingfield, Barbara banks, the state's leading finan- j four)
Presler,
Many Activities
Garrett has been on the Interfraternity council for two years, and was vice-president for one year. A Squire in his sophomore year, he later became a Knight, working as corresponding secre-"HS tary of the organization. President of Phi Kappa Tau. social frater (Continued on page four)
Author To Speak At Faculty Lunch
Squires during the past year.
By unanimously electing John-sonpresident the Knights broke a constitutional precedent of long standing. This action marked the first move in a battle to change the provision in the constitution ‘of the Associated Students which provides that the service organization nominate two candidates for president. The final choice for president has , been left to the decision of the '
ing in secretarial administration;	coming you to our campus. We (
Pauline Forsythe, May Kroeger,	are proud of the splendid coopera- i
and Thora Banker, merchandising;	tion yau are giving us in the so-
Genevieve Plagman, banking and	lution of our many and complex j
finance; and Katherine Henze, ac-	problems.
counting, are the contestants who	^ye hope you will enjoy our
had been sold and that the re-j maining few would be on sale in the University Book store during ! the day. The yearly affair, always {elaborately planned, has attracted j wide spread interest over southern • California and some of the most . prominent business figures in lx)9 j Angeles have secured reservations. ! Festivities will open at f.:30 p.m.
! with a broadcast going over KFAC
--! from 8:30 to 10 p.m.
Dr. Morkovin To Be Head. ‘	Prominent Guests
Heading the list of dignitaries on the speaking program will b* Dr. Attilio H. Giannini. chairman of the executive committee of the Bank of America. He will give
Ranking Given Movie Studies
New Courses To Be Added Next Fall
submitted letters of application Annual Conference Dinner and j for the position of secretary to that you will give our young men
: President R. L. McClung of the McClung Mercantile company.
Personal interviews with applicants were held by the judges : who based their decision on personality, attractiveness, scholarship, promise of future success, and intelligent application. Dean
and women the
rich
world, which they will soon enter as novices, yet full of expectancy and hope.
We want your intelligent advice as to how we may make the transition from college to the business 1 marts more interesting and effec-so that - our students may
Cinematography, which formerly comprised only a few courses will be organized into a department, and students may major or minor in this subject, according I to an announcement from the administration yesterday. Dr. Boris Morkovin, at present cinema-
an address on “The Current Banking System.” and will be intro-duced by the toastmaster, Dean Reid L. McClung of the College of Commerce. Dr. W. D. Moriarty, director of the School of Merchandising. will be master of cere-
benefit of your ■ t0^rapjjy instructor, will be chair- monies.
experiences in the business B	,____
! man of the new depaitment.	Dr> RUfus B. von IvleinSmid, pre-
j Several men who are outstand- sident of the university, will open ing in the professional motion pic- j the formal program with a v. *1-
president of the Associated Stu-|Reii* McClun^ of thp ! dent,	of Commerce heads the group who tive so that our students
,.5- . . . , ,	. ... selected the winner. Assisting him more quickly and advantageously
Many Knights declare that this	„ _ . , _ tt i ..	.
1	were Dr. Benjamin R. Haynes, ! “mesh with the gears” of the In-
chairman of the department of dustrial world. Your interests are
! is apt to lead to political maneuver-; ing. They maintain that the ma-;
‘Sock Finance’ To Cease as Nevada Banks End Holiday
tiue&t of honor and speaker at should be sufficient to qualify the luncheon meeting of the Fa- ; man for the presidency.
culty club today at 12:15 p.m. t	__
will be Paul Green, chairman of
the department of philosophy at	c	All
the University of North Carolina. *■ CLILlUIlS lVjI /ill The luncheon will be held in the Student Union building.
Dr. John D. Cooke, chairman of the Faculty club, will introduce the speaker, whose topic will be “Comparison of Stage and Screen.
Publications To Be Filed Today
All candidates for editors and Besides his philosophical work, i business managers of Southern
Dr. Green is eminent as the author of numerous plays and of several motion picture adaptations of screen successes. His play, “In Abraham s Bosom,” won the Pulitzer prize for drama in 1927.
flower, Peggy Chase, ’urry. Arna Finston. (Continued on pace
Outdoor Club To
Aviation Discussed
{cial institutions, was assured when depositors of the United Nevada bank of Reno, one of the state’s j largest banks, accepted the R.F.C. reorganization plan.
n. 1 T». 1 L™'	c0“r'let.f *cc?-:association. Dr.
Final Ride “ "or ,tc ,,,in b!
California publications are asked to ■ turn their petitions in to Orv Mobl- j er’s office before 3 o'clock this j afternoon. They will be considered I at a meeting of the board of stu- j dent publications to be held this j afternoon at 3:30 in 235 Student j Union.
_ _	, Petitions should be filed for the j
By Dr. Carruthers following offices: editor of the Daily i
---Trojan, editor and business man- j
secretarial administration; Mrs. our interests; our interests should Olive Booth, teaching fellow in be yours. Let us know each other the same department; Ed Jones, better!
'president of Alpha Kappa Psi; and	-----
Dan McNamara, former officer of , the fraternity and manager of the | photographic department in the | Student Union.
j Josephine Pelphry, commerce major from Inglewood, received j the highest rating of judges in ithe typical S. C. business girl con-[ test last, year, and was awarded ; the title of “Miss Business 1932.
ture world, are to be attached to the S, C. department as sponsors, and honorary members of the faculty. Mervin LeRoy, director at Warner Brothers; Earl Theisen, founder of the motion picture museum; and Walt Disney, famous as the creator cf Mickey Mouse cartoons and “Silly Symphonies” will lecture, in conjunction with 12 other members of Hollywood studios. B. K. Gillespie, is also to
coming address, and will be followed by Alton Garrett, student body president. Buron Fitts, district attorney, will give a talk on ‘The Problems of the District Attorney's Office,” and Judge May Lahey of the municipal courts of Los Angeles, will have the topic. “The Seller of Purpose and ths Tentmaker."
Education Stressed Dr. Joy Leonard of the Com
Alchemist’ To Be Presented Friday
i assist Dr. Morkovin as a fellow j merce faculty will give a talk on ;in the department, and will con- “Grasshoppers and Woodpeckers." j duct practical camera work as | and will be followed by John J. : well as theoretical instruction. Buell, vice-president of the May One of the new courses will j company, who will give a discus : cover all aspects of production in sion of “The Importance of Edues-
Advertisers To Pledge Five at
“The Alchemist,” Ben classic produced jointly last March j f°rr by Drama Shop and the English J department, will be given again at i the Figueroa Playhouse Friday j morning, before an audience of j Friday Morning club members and !
1 their guests.
Arrangements for the presenta- j tion were completed by Mrs. Rufus
the motion picture industry. As soon as 10 students sign up. class-Jonson es In camera, cutting, and in laboratory work will be organized.
Geology Committee To Revise Miocene Formation Records
tion in Retailing.”
Dean McClung will present the pen and pencil set prize, donate! by the University Book store, to the winner of the best business girl contest sponsored annually b> Alpha Kappa Psi, professional commerce fraternity. The contestants 'vere judged on the writing of s typical business eltter, personality.
'appearance, schoalrship, promias
1	| — »—---*-------- ------------- With Dr. Arthur J. lieje of 0f future success, and other char-
Noon Luncheon B- von Klein?mid- and the cast, the geology* department as chair- acteristics. Co-eds competing for
W	is going through a new series of ; man, a committee has been ap- . the coveted honor are Lenore E
----{rehearsals.	j pointed by the Society of Econo-;Elmore Marguerite Hunt> PaiI.
Five men will be pledged to j An audience of more than 1000 i mic Paleontologists to revise line Forsythe. May Kroeger. Thora .Alpha Delta Sterna, national ad- is expected to witness the presen- \ nomenclature of the divisions of Banker Genevieve Plagman and Speaking before the May meet- J ager of the Wampus, editor and j vertifiing fraternity, at a luncheon ; tation, which is scheduled for 11 'the Miocene of California.	Katherine Henze,
ng of the National Aeronautical manager of El Rodeo. After being; meeyng 0f the group today in o’clock Friday. Because not. enough | The committee will include 15' jjr McClung wlll also preaent n	r»- 1 n* 1	of tv I K ,, f ^ association. Dr. John Carruthers checked *Y the registrar’s office the;323 student Union.	time can be allowed for the play- of the more prominent geologists a key to the 3enior gir, ln
Nforro rinol Kino ^	di-=ciissefl “Two HnnHr«H	f PeUtiona will be considered by the t	hhihou to the first degree ing of the entire show, only the and paleontologists recognized as I
stage rinai wae^	,-•« mme ^	«, the Miocene, i
AU members of the publications j hiiqinpR„ wiu conCern a discus- will be used.
The last horseback ride of the	U1';UI,UI Ul
*ason will be held by the Trojan j
utdoor club Friday evening at I RENO, Nev.. May 9 —q*.P>—A
he Sunset Saddle stables on Slau- violent earthquake shook the des- I Many valuable books on the his-on boulevard.	' ert regions along the Deep Springs t tory of aviation were exhibited
“The number that can be ac-j valley fault line on the California- by Dr. Carruthers and offered as ommodated is limited.” said Ray Nevada border early today.	corroboration of his statements.
Eulllg. ride chairman, last nieht, j----------
Tbo everyone is urged to sign xp in the physical education of-Ice as soon as possible. The -egular low rate of $1 will be charged. This includes three hours >f riainsr and a weiner roast in he hills.”
The party will ’eave the physical
the history of flying from its very j board are asked to meet in the buBlne®f	„.pncv din-I
beginnings up to the development ofTice of Orv Mohler at 3:30 this slon ° p	I
j of the heavier than air craft.
Business Executives To Attend Banquet Tonight
afternoon. Several matters of business will be discussed.
Men’s Council To Hold Dinner; Past Members Invited
ner which the fraternity is holding on May 17.
The dinner is a semi-annual affair of the fraternity given for the purpose of acquainting students Interested in advertising with men active in the field, and each member is asked to bring a downtown advertising man.
This semester’s agency dinner will be held at the Ui^versity
__| POONA, India, May 9.—(UP)—
DES MOINES, Ia., May 9.—<U.E> 1 Weak from the first effects of —President Milo Reno of the Far- his “purification” fast, the Mahat-mers Holiday association tonight ma M. K. Gandhi slept tonight called on leaders of agriculture in on the open air terrace of a I 24 states to join the national farm ; friend's marble palace outside Poo-strike	na.
(Continued on page four)
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S.C.-U.C.L.A. Groups Plan Joint Dinner
College of Engineering To Hold Ditch Day Tomorrow
Plans are being completed for the annual dinner of the Men’s
Council, to be held at 6:30 o'clock J club, and the speaker of the eve-
tomorrow evening at MacDonald's ' ning will be Don Francisco. Pad- |	—--—
Monterey cafe.	i fjc coast manager of the Lord and ' Brookside park is the site chos-
All members of the council since Thomas advertising agency, who j en for the annual College of En-j champions Prizes will be awarded The u.C.L.A. chapter will act it was founded in the spring of ! will address the banquet on the ; gineering ditch day to be held to the medal winner In golf, and a3 h t ^	h tom
* 1	. 1	tnmnvrou' if woe onnnnnrflH	rho hi«rh nAint	o ry i an- mm nn. »	'	“ v
Continuing a long established ! tradition, the U.C.LA. and S.C. ! chapters of Pi Sigma Alpha, na« j tional honorary political scienc# ' fraternity, will hold their annual j joint banquet meeting tomorrow at 7 p.m. at the Pollyana Tea play a round robin to decide the i room.
Representatives of almost every . Orra Monette of the Bank of Am- j
ucation building at 7:30 o’clock. ;field of commercial endeavor and erica; J. Spence, a guarantor of	________
rransportation will be furnished dign aries in public life will be the College of Commerce and who i<429 have Wn	In Advertis- I tomorrow, it was announced by I the high point man in swimming,	rZ
those who have no autos.	among those who head the bril- is also affiliated with the Security ^	, S ^	Fred Williams, newly elected presi- i as well as team trophies.	h0Use3 to aCt « hO0t 011
liant list of guests who to'First National bank: Winfieli :	stud^ body presidents | ing.” __Ident of the Allege.	”i An added attraction will be the Ialternate years'
Speakers for the dinner will b»
leta Kappa Installs Fraternity Leaders
New officers of Beta Kappa fra-ernity installed at the Westgate tfasonic Temple Saturday are: Vatson Rose, president; Joe
I cri be; John Hoover, assistant Scribe; and Syd Freedman, chan •liar.
Security i the past student body presidents j ing. bank: Winfield i of S C	'
•attend the College of Commerce Barclay of the Bank of America: : Bob Harmonson. secretary, is in (banquet being held tonight	Grace Stoermer. vice-president of charge of the affair and It is
Lfe rr^iiTr'” hiSithe BaDk °f AQierica- expected the group wil! attend a profession, Dr Attilio H. Giannini, Frank A. Bouelle ,superintend- theater following the dinner, i chairman of the executive commit- ent of schools; Bruce Buttles, of	____
the L. A. bureau of the Chris- j	-Jeffersonians’ Revolt
tian Science Monitor; Don Fran- WASHINGTON, May 9.—— evening at the affair. Other speak- cisco of the advertising firm of A band of “old-fashioned, Jeffer-
Lord and Thomas; K. Gib- i sonian” Democrats in the house in charge of em- ! revolted today against President Broadway Depart-store; Harry Philp,
;tee of the Bank of America, is to give the principal address of the 1 even
ers are: Buron Fitts, district at-
Commerce Sorority To Elect Officers
{dent of the college.	j An added attraction will be the
Those students intending to go entry of Dean Philip S. Biegier are asked to meet in front of in the golf tournament, probably Bridge hall at 9 a.m. in order to as a representative of the elec-arrive at the scene of festivities tricals. It could not be ascertained
prominent political speakers and members of the faculty of U.CXA A feature of the affair will b©
Members of Phi Chi Theta, na- ! by 10 o'clock. Students may bring yesterday whether any other mem- ;tbe presentation of keys and mem-
arictrs vice-president; Jay Orem	Judge May D. Lahey of 50n, who is i
...	’	the municipal court: John J. Buell,
innse manager: ^ al Thomas	..	*	ploy ment at the
louse	e.	,	vice-president of tbe May com-
icribe; John Hoover, assistant pan-..	ment store; B
vice-
against
Roosevelt's proposal to relax antitrust laws as part of his comprehensive program to reorganize in-
Among others who are to be in piesident and general manager of ; dustry under government supervl jattendance at the annual fete are the Broadway	I *ion.
tional professional commerce sor- j their own lunch or buy it at Brook- j bers of the faculty would com-ority, will meet this noon in Old j side.	pete in any of the sports or not.
College 117 to elect officers. Thora ; a diversified program of sports but thej*, will probably join the Banker, president, stated yested- ■ has been arranged by those in students in their frivolties. day.	charge of the ditch day. It will Special students rates will be
include baseball, golf, and swim- effective for swimming and golf-ming. The divisions of the college | ing. Those entering the competi-will enter teams in each sport. I tion in either of these two sports Golfers will be sent out in four-i are asked to bring their somes, while baseball teams will 1 equipment.
Plans will also be made for the last meeting of the year and installation of officers. All girls are requested to be there promptly at 12:15 o’clock.
bership plaques to the new ta^ tiates of this year.
“The dinner will cost 75 cent* and those wishing to attend should make reservations as soon as possible with Dr. J. E. Harley, faculty advisor of the fraternity in 210 Bridge,” announced Will-own . iam Wittman, president ef Pi ioigma Alpha at Si. C.