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Los Angeles, Calif., Friday, Feb. 14, 1947
Nllkt Phour
Ri. 5472
No. 75
olves Prowl Today t All-University Dig
Freshman Council Heads Dance; Proceeds Co to Memorial Fund
Making new friends and getting new phone numbers are of the features of the all-university dance this afternoon :15 in the student lounge, according to the freshman coun-rhich is in charge of the affair.
“We plan to give the campus wolves their chance because
person will wear heart-shap
Vets May Add British Crisis
Season Tickets Blacks Out
To GI Account	i :nL±.
Student season ticket*, valid for 1	9"IS
tags with both names and e numbers written on them,” Shafler, chairman of the ;e arrangements, said today.
SSION 10 CENTS mission to the dance is 10 with the proceeds going to SC Memorial commission Jl is raising money to con-t a tribute to former students lost their lives in the war.
Is front each of the bi-thly dances will go to a difat campus organization. The affair probably will be held g the World Student Service drive, and the profits from dance Would be given to the F or the YWCA building fund. MEET LEADERS nother feature of the dig is opportunity for students to their campus leaders,” Shaf-wufL Jim Mitchell, student president, and Doral Bennett, sident, will be the first of i student officers introduced. | prominent leaders will make, j ’ce when the next dance | :ld.
dances are sponsored by bers of the freshman, religious, I idenl, and LAS councils for roose of promoting social aeon an all-university scale.” ■ucopsR of the dance will mean ,t deal to future all-U func-’ Shaffer stated.
Patton, freshman class prests master of ceremonies for flrst dance, but successive af-will have different men in
few ShiBK;
the 1947 spring semester are on sale for 56.50 at the ticket office,
208 Student Union. It entitles the student to free admission to all home athletic events, a copy of the June 1947 yearbook, El Rodeo.
and reduced admissions to miscel- —Street lights went OUt all
Gas, Electricity Cut; Cigaret Shortage Hits Freezing London
LONDON, Feb. 13 — (UP)
laneous events.
The season tickets can be charged to veterans’ GI accounts. A veteran has to request at the business office in Owens hail, that an activity book be charged to his or her account. The stamped receipt issued at the business office can then he redeemed for an activity book at the ticket office window, 208 Student Union.
Basketball Stadiums Loom in SC’s Future
Progress Made by Conciliators In Proposed Oil Workers Strike
CAROL CROUCH .. wolves welcome
w Student ath Motive ill Mystery
th the motive undetermined, death of law student Edwin ns still remains a mystery. 29-vear-old veteran who en-8C in 1945, was found shot eath in his home by his wife day evening.
note or explanation has so been offered for the suicide ir than unfounded despondency somewhat low grades in his ! school work.
Adkins was out visiting when he shot himself. The of death was determined as according to the Los Ange-roner.
the Adkin’s home at 1024 East [on avenue, Monrovia, the body found lying face down in the room with a .22 calibre Winter rifle under one arm. Ad-had shot himself in the center forehead. He was dead :t 4 or 5 hours before discovery, rding to the coroner. n William G. Hale of the I of Law said that any worry being reinstated in the case dkins was not called for. With grade average 69.95 and a minl-of 70.0 required, Adkins ed only to file a petition to be tated.
ISA Nominates Top Officers
Candidates for I S A offices for the spring semester nominated st the organ:za< Ion’s meeting j-ester-day include several officers who served last term.
Nominations will be open until the Tuesday’s meeting. Space will be left on the ballot for names of candidates nominated at that time. RENOMINATED
Renominated were President Garry Resnick and Ann Wells, vice-president. Peggy Custer, acting secretary, and Man- Lou Lind-stroni axe candidates for secretary. Frank Kershaw was nominated for treasurer.
Three members-at-large will be elected by preferential ballot from among Carl Earles, Dick Gilson, Dick Jorgensen, Bob Looney, Lee Lynn, Jerry Nordland, Al Rudolph, and Jack Tourm.
ELECTION COMMITTEE
Peggy Custer, Jack Hannig, and Dan Tourin were appointed by President Resnick to the election committee. Hannig will act as election commissioner.
An election meeting will be held at noon Tuesday in 412 Bridge hall. Voting will begin immediately following the meeting and will continue until 3 p.m. Thursday.
Lee Lynn, v i c e-president, was the only member of a scheduled panel to speak at the nomination meeting. She, and members speaking from the floor, suggested that ISA in the future participate in campus programs where service groups take part.
D.ck Gilson proposed having an ISA member on Dr. Robert B. Pet-tengilTs committee for education on atomic control.
Jobs Available In Red Cross Campus Group
Red Cross staff positions are open for both men and women, anci petitions will be available next Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday until noon in the AWS office. Red Cross headquarters, 226 Student Union.
Positions open include the board ol directors chairman who acts as presiding cilicer in charge of all boaid meetings. Duties are to di-rtct the ertJre board in helping in council meetings and drives.
LIST JOBS A> AIL ABLE
Motor corps chairman; in charge of recruiting members for first aid training and in directing qualified giris to headquarters for assignment.
Staff assistants chairman; in charge of point recorders and all ur.it correspondance.
Canteen chairman, recruits new member*- for training, keeps lists of active and and inactive members. instiiis interest of this new corps on campus.
Puolic information chairman; handles all publicity and articles in paper concerning unit activities.
Point recorders; to keep record oi hours put in by Red Cross workers in the AWS records.
TRIP TO Sf! WTELLE
Camp and hospital volunteers, minimum age of 18 years; to go cn weekly trips every Friday from 1 to 4 p.m. to Sawtelle. Transportation is provided and it is not necessary to go each time.
Activity hours are given ior each ol the abovt positions plus a a chance for advancement in Red Cross v-ork.
Production aides: work specific hours each week in the unit headquarters, sup*-:vising and produ> tion work going on, and also receive activity hours.
Interviews will be held next Wednesday and Thursday from 2 to 4 p.m. in the AWS office, 226 Student Union.
A representative from each sorority and dormitory for the board of directors this coming semester should be present at once of the interviews, according to Bernice Hage. chairman.
DAVID LILIENTHAL . . . finish light
Truman Enters Senate Quarrel
• over Great Britain tonight in a blackout resembling that,
1 of wartime and authoritative j warnings were given that gas as well as electricity might be cut off to non-es- ! sential industry and commerce.
A cigaret famine hit London as the cold wave continued unabated,
The country's biggest restaurant chain, with branches all over the city, announced it would stop serving lunches tomorrow because of lack of power.
• The British Gas council distributed to its 1100 gas plants emergency plans for shutting off supplies to non-essential industry- and commerce at a moment’s notice if necessary'.
TWENTY-FOUR DEAD
Twenty-four men were known dead or missing as the result of the fuel crisis and the blizzards and gales which were part of it.
Eight were killed—five Royal Air force men. two civilian photographers and a parachute trooper — in the crash of an air force plane on a mercy mission to a snow-isolated village.
The lone survivor of a collier which had braved the Irish sea gales with a load of coal was rescued and said that 16 others perished when the ship floundered.
SITUATION IMPROVED Prime Minister Clement R. At- .	,	„ . .
tlee told commons that the fuel P^t record of "hostility” toward | ing for veterans.
Field House, Park Arena Now Planned
Seriously in need of a sat-
by United Press Federal conciliators meeting with oil companies and
CIO Oil Workers union representatives today reported pro-	____
gress was being made toward settlement of a wage dispute isfactory basketball stadium as they raced against a Friday midnight strike deadline, for many years. SC may find A strike of 17,000 oil workers in five western states j eI in f Position to choose j was authorized by a five to one union vote earlier this week. , Be"ajj° ^terfaUze^' for j Their present contract expires at midnight Friday and un- fche Howard Jones Memorial | der the vote officials of the union are empowered to call; Field houset for which funds
n out after that time.	are being raised by the uni-
United States conciliator Adolph Hoch reported favor-	versity, and the stadium-pav-
! able progress was being made in negotiations here and at	iHion now being considered by the
. San Francisco. Whether the negotiations had progressed	California state legislature to be
Over Lilienthal fr ™0h"gl'tohremove the threat o£ a strlke was not dls' taJSTlS”
* vl ftal 11W11 ll IQ I ! closed by Hoch.	, „ u , in a few blocks of each other.
“Both sides appear anxious to reach a settlement. Hocn
WASHINGTON, Feb. 13- OLE) —	said.” It’s my opinion that a settlement is possible. We will	havinga to ‘pVv^on^thr 50™S|!
President Truman committed him-	continue meeting with the hope of reaching an agreement	teams home court, gc’s teams
self tonight to a finish fight for	SOOn."	j , .	have lost many points, merely be-
confirmation of David E. Lilienthal	Hoch met with Union Oil officials and labor l^epresen-	cause the other teams played on a
e . com	tatives here today and is scheduled to meet with Shell on	court to which they were accus-
. .. , , ' ,. ! and Richfield spokesmen tomorrow
mission, in the face of a spreading j	_ ___
senate revolt that seemed almost | certain to block the disputed appointment.
The president declared war on Lilienthal s senate foes at his weekly white house press conference, and his challenge was picked up instantly by Senate Republican Leader Wallace H. White of Maine.
White, who had remained silent throughout the long controversy over the appointment, announced that he would fight LilienthaPs confirmation because of the latter s1 N.J., today as a sure-fire way to provide more rental hous-
tomed by long practice.
Senator Suggests Lifting Rent Ceiling
Capella Choir Prepares r Appearance Wednesday
spring concert schedule of ■niversity a capella choir will with an appearance at a spe-assembly Wednesday at 10 a.m. Bovard auditorium. At the as-bly called by Chancellor Rufus KleinSmid to officially open new semester, the choir will “Holy Radiant Light” and of the Lord.” ext on Its spring program, the will sing at the Easter Sun-•ervioe, broadcasting over a wide hookup. On Apr. 16. will participate in a Bovard tion of St. Matthew's Pasty Bach. They perform a con-oi American music presented Of American Music fes-Apr. 29. and on May 25
Jbejr ipring tooocrt 1b fto-j
vard.
The a capella choir Is now organizing for the present semester. Dr. Charles C. Hirt, founder and director of the choir, announced yesterday.	t
Officers elected for the new semester are Jim Simpson, president; Bob Vaughn, nee president; Jackie Schatte, secretary : Dolores Peterson, treasurer: Jim Allis, business manager; Virginia Francis, librarian, and Lois Miller, publicity chairman.
The repertoire for the semester includes music from a capella literature and coiitemporary songs selected from current musical comedies.
Further information concerning the a capella choir may be obtained m 6 Music building.
Touton Conducts New Radio Class
In the broadcasting studios ol SC's newest radio station, KTRO. a class in announcing, acting, and radio show directing is now being conducted by Harriet Louise Touton, who joined tlie radio department staff this semester.
Miss Touton, an S C alumna, promises to give her students an
situation had improved slightly. But the ‘prime minister said the situation Was still critical and the fuel ministry said it remained dangerous.
Dwindling coal stocks at gas plants, Attlee said, “give cause for anxiety.”
The Cabinet met for the fourth straight day on the crisis and Attlee's general staff of cabinet ministers and industrial leaders established its headquarters at his official residence, No. 10 Downing street. The war office operated on a wartime basis disposing troops to aid in loading and unloading coal and clearing snowbound railroads and highways.
congress.	I He told a senate banking sub-
This was viewed as a call to the committee that too many landlords Senate Republican majority .to join j would rather sell their properties forces on the issue and refuse to 1 in the present high market than confirm the man whom President try to rent them under existing Truman plucked out of the Tennes- ceilings.
see \ alley authority last fall and ^ a result he said, “in too many named as head of the nation’s mul- irLstances veterans have been forc-ti-billion-dollar atomic program. ed to	themselves with the
Two other top Republican leaders. purchase of an overpriced house in Senate whip Kenneth Wherry, of order to provide a roof for their Nebraska, and Ohio's Robert A. families.”
Taft, already had committed them
I CLOSE DECISIONS
■ A few points lost in such a manner on each game may have cost , the school some championships, it was assrted. when the decision | centered on a difference of having won or lost one game.
Supervisor Leonard J. Roach of the second supervisoral district has proposed that the county erect
.	/tttd \	npr rent een- a pavillion suitable for basketball
WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 — (UP) — A 15 per
and ice-hockey games, conventions. eral increase in rents and removal o a c ^ and similar events, near the cor-housing was recommended by Sen. Albert W. a ,	ner ganta garbara and Figue-
I roa streets, in Exposition park. BORROW FUNDS A bill has already been introduced in the state legislature to autn-orize the county to borrow the necessary funds, and it has been I received favorably by a legislative committee.
Final action must wait until the legislature re-convenes next month.
Coed Pursuer Gets Confused
Confused talk was all police j a spokesman from Roach's of-
could get from the man who alleg-	101(1 the D*Uy Trojan that
edly brandishing an unopened	the^tM0’Inf** "iateria,ize'i
Hawkes Us> rrammendrt fh»t pockettalfe. chased Edjth strick	without much TmcuTv * ^
he subcommittee write these from the Wampus 0(flce down	uch d.fficulty,
landord-relie proyidom into its. nlgh„ or aalrs ln the smdfnt
pending legislation; j j0u vesterdav	, oe rePa>ea by ren-
1—Creation of “hardship” rent by two SC football h v 3	receiveti from both college
ceilings which would give landV7 , T	»™e.lc
lords a “reasonable return” on L ^ve &ny knife-" thc	? organizations using the pavil-
.---- — pursued Francis Hoffman, ex-	1:o^-
Davis Postpones Noon Assemblies
The all-university orientation assembly scheduled for today noon in Bovard auditorium, and the engineering assembly at 4 p.m., have both been postponed, John Davis, chairman of orientation activities announced yesterday.
“We are waiting until we can •obtain some good entertainment” Davis said, “and they probably will be held in a week or two.”
■	______The structure would be operated
claimed when turned over to cam-	. .
.	by the Coliseum commission in
pus P°	the same manner as the ooliseum.
Officials, who searched the office , commission has already sent
/4SSC, Trovet Survey
selves against Lilienthal and only Senate President Arthur H. Vandenberg, R„ Mich., of the GOP big four appeared willing to support the nomination in a showndown vote.
White ignored completely the _ _ _____
communist charges raised against i their property and permit them to
Lilienthal by his arch political foe,	seek ^rt review of unsatisfactory
! Sen. Kenneth McKellar, D.. Tenn.,	rent revisions ordered by the of-
who had been waging a one-man	{ice 0f temporary controls. . ---- ——
fight against the appointment until	^Permission lor landlords to “manager W. A. Nichols
UJ. Republican stepped in this	« —bl^ to-rf^-* J the ma„ took	^
week.	state laws, reaerai wn | nt.VI|j.c nRiiviciisin	...	■
But President Truman picked up Orator Ivan Carson protested to	a preliminary move to planning the
• . .. .. cnrh Althoush Honman told police ne hiiilciinp that issue as the focal point of the ; the subcommittee that “iy such ^	^ revealed _ g’_
whole fight and permitted reporters sMp might wreck the rent control ^ ^	four ^ ,
to quote him directly as givmg the .program.	previously for drunkenness,
lie to McKellar’s accusations. ^ Republican leader w^ho M	^ & ^ embarrassing ^
“They are absolutely un oun e been ^\°”ng _ made that uation,’’ Hoffman said when taken	A i. A r* Pnrm^l
he said wrathfully, adding that he until President ^^an nia^e in custod b Alfred Kalkiewicz	A* AUU TOrmal intended to go all the way in fight- Lssue a political hot potato w tn camuus ^lice
ing for Lilienthal’s confirmation, his recent hold-the-lme plea, ap f Kalkiewicz reoorted he	Coronatlon of a ^ of heart»
which requires a majority vote in j peared to be shymg away from have to use ’ for^because	^ the scheduled 01 ent*r*
the senate. the 15 per cent incrw*e proposed	talnment of the Alpha Gamma
Hoffman surrendered without a	fQrmal tomorrow from 9 to 1
struggle. The man seemed afraid ;	__
King Will Reign
Rent Ceiling Petitions Circulated In Budget Balancing Campaign
to let university friends know he at BeI Air Bay cIub-
was in custody, according to Kalkiewicz.
CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS
“Can’t a man stand up for his constitutional rights? All I wanted was a job,” Hoffman said.
This statement opposed his ini-j tial one that he was looking for a March issue of the Wampus. Hoffman also spoke of his dislike for
Heralded by the ASSC committee 011 housing and Trovets as the first step in a national movement by universities to assist the student veteran over a financial hurdle during the serious housing shortage, petitions are being circulated today by representatives of the two organizations demanding maintenance of present rent ceilings.
One hundred per cent cooperation by the SC students is asked
opportunity for practical experi- by senate housing committee mem ence in the most important phases bers Jesse Unruh, Dick Gilson, and
of radio production. The new course offers graduate credit in education and is mainly for students interested in teaching radio.
At present Miss Touton teaches radio at Beverly Hills High school. Her students broadcast a dramatic show over KFAC Saturday from 11:30 a.m. to noon. Miss Touton says these productions are student originated and enacted. Her classes at the high school are the public school classes requested to broad-cut via television
Bill Winn who said they hope to receive 10.000 signatures. More than 1000 petition forms will be sent to other universities and colleges of the nation to swell the campaign. HOUSING SITUATION
Local housing needs were emphasised by the ASSC housing representatives and were described by Dean of Men Neil D. Warren who J said:
“The housing situation in regard to married students is serious. The university in most cases is unable to fill their requests. Single stu- j
line. Unruh, veterans representa-
Candidates for the royal office will be those men who draw a king of hearts from a deck of card* as they enter. The monarch will be chosen by popular applause during intermission.
Formal dress for men will b« optional, Patty Webb, chairman of the dance committee, announced. Assistants are Janet Bimbaum and Marilyn Meeker. Bids may be purchased from any Alpha Gamma Delta or at the door.
Franklin D. Roosevelt. He remark-tive on the senate, stated that I ed that Roosevelt had put wealthy while OPA was still ln force, 2 3rds j. persons in cabinet positions so they of 66.000 requests for rent advan- j could make money through illegal ces by landlords were granted. | dealings. He continued to bemoan { ft * m-SMALL RENTERS	jmany situations including the ▼ Cltl ull 3
“The fact that most of the in- \ steadily dwindling size of candy justices have been corrected'' said , bars.
Unruh, “shows that the small;	-	-
renter would not benefit by the | £	_
abolition of rent levels.”	jtate rfOpOSeS
A need for comprehensive sur-;
Notice
vey of present housing deficiencies Local Rent Act
is seen by the senate and Trovet:
members as a step in the solution SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 13 —
of the SC problem.	(UP) — A proposal to give cities
HOUSING STUDY	,	.. ^ .
A housing study in February of , 411(1 counlles ^thonty to estab-1946 with only 3000 veterans at- lish local rent controi levels for tending the university showed a the benefit of veterans and new need for immediate housing by 66 California residents was presented
JESS UNRUH injustices corrected
per cent of students Interviewed.
After the petitions have been filled, they are to be sent to Helen Gahagan Douglas, congresswoman from California's 14th district who will direct the movement in con-
gress. Recruited in the national Dean Warren revealed that In j campaign are the American Veter-dents have usually found accomo- some cases, the rent ceilings char- ans committee, the Veterans Col-dauoru however.”	j ged students are already out of •	'Continued on Pafe Four)
before a joint legislative interim committee here today by A. Earl Washburn, state director of reconstruction and reemployment.
The committee, headed by Sen. Gerald J. O'Gara, San Francisco, is holding a three-day hearing on housing problems.
Survey of overdue subsistence payments for veterans attending SC full-time under the GI bill
(public law 346) is now under way at the veterans administration field office, 935 West 36th place.
The survey, covers those veterans who were in school on or before Sept. 20, and who have not received subsistence payments for training. Veterans enrolling this semester for the first tiirr are not included.
Veterans must know their*‘C”’ numbers when reporting. This is the number appearing on the letter of eligibility, letter of award, or other VA correspondence.