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VARSITY SHOW OPENER HOLLYWOOD PREMIERE
ol. XLIII
Los Angeles, Calif., Thursday, Apr. 17, 1952
No. 115
peedy Senators Set ay Election Dates
Plans for the spring ASSC elections, May 5-6-7, were approved by the ASSC Senate t night which also heard that the 1952-53 activity budget will be cut from 5 to 10 per U
In a speedy meeting, which lasted only 5 2 minutes, the senators'accepted the reports Jim Schuck, elections commissioner, and J ohn F. Bradley, financial committee chairman.
iiuck's report set the election j----—
time, and polling area. Mcm-of the elections committee who handle the voting for the fall are Nick Apple. Fred Na-Ed Wheland. Al Graves, Don Uier Han* Gunthiur, and Bill Alstyne.
Run-Off Date runoff election was set for 12-13-1* under the same con-as the initial voting which be from 8 a.m. to 4 pjn. at the end of Doheny Park, political party will be recog-when four candidates run the same slate or one ASSC idenual candidate and another oe seeker team up. The parties provide workers for the polls, wo all-U assemblies will be Apr. 28 and 29 for the pur-otf nominations from the floor introduction of oondidates. y platforms and campaign ihes will also be heard.
Own Polls ovnsions for separate election lilies for Medical and Dental :i students at their own build-were also approved in the re-
Triy major change this year is a candidate may print his par-affiliation on the ballot if he res.
rhe financial committee recom-nded that student activities be >t at their present expenditures t a general reduction is being ;ed. Adjustments and restoration one account were approved to nimize the expected cuts.
Status Quo etowdptu hancHwefc financing ill remain the same and any addi-i costs will be met by advertis-contnbutions. and an expanded udent directory, nother item was the restoration the Wampus account becausc ex-,v>s pnor to publication had to
PERRY SNELL . . Wamp head
Election Packets Available
Aspirants for ASSC offices in the forthcoming elections are required to pick up their election packets by 2 p.m. Wednesday, according to Jim Schuck, ASSC elections commissioner.
The packets, which contain petitions for office, party affiliation blank, election finance report, campaign and election rules, and party rules are available at Dr. Alex Aloia’s office, 228 Student Union.
All packets must be properly filled out and returned to Dr. Aloia's office to be placed in the ballot box by the Wednesday deadline. Schuck said.
Nominating Assembly Schuck warned office seekers that “all the material in the packets is of great importance to each candidate. and I strongly urge that Whispering in dark, dingy places th(?v read an the material and and off-the-cuff-mutterings in j understand the conditions for of-shady. hidden corners of the cam- j fice.”
pus came out in the light vester- j The nominating assembly for
_ 0 „ ,	I ASSC president, vice-president, sec-
day as Pern- Snell, former Wampus	. „ . . ... . , . ,
J	' retary. and yell king will be held
business manager, was picked top- , ^pr 28 at noon xi Bovard audi-
banana to succeed Allen A. Arthur, i torium. Candidates for the remain-
Arthur has deserted campus in , ing offices will be nominated at
favor of a promotion job with the j an *aembly the following day.
Flamingo hotel in Las Vegas. j	Primary Elections
Snell is now snooping aboQt the j Primary elections have been set
depraved, degraded parts of the I f°r May 5. 6. and 7, and the run-
c*> k**”1 - ‘ “**'* ^ cammis in search of a new W^mn °ff elections are expected to be let. An $800 contingency fund campus in searcn oi a new w,.mp	.	. „ ______
<**t jd for the humor mam- business head and a few likely ad	during the following week,
set up ior tne numor maga	May ]2 13 and 14 These dates
WS elections report by Lois	Interested students may apply are subject to approval by the
ne and Nanry Ridgeway was	to the Wamp haunts in 403 Stu- Senate,
heard by the senators.	dent Union from 2 to 5 daily. | One of the questions up for ap-
More Business	Fifty-five hundred copies of the r>roval by the student body is an
hree other business items were	alleged humor magazine were sold amendment providing for the cre-
roved before adjournment at	along with 500 copies of Scop on ation of an independent women's
Senators-at-large Jerry Amo	campus. Scop returns also went representative on the Senate. The
appoited with Joann Claire	into the Wamp coffers. ballot will contain candidates for
Stan Tomlinson on a three-	Feature of the next Wamp, Snell , this office and an affirmative vote committee to investigate possi- , blurted, will be a story' on how to
Wampus Bird Names New Top Banana
One of Eight
Daily Trojan Again Rated All-American
The Daily Trojan has again received All-American rating among college newspapers in the semi-annual competition of the Associated Collegiate press, it was learned yesterday.
The rating, for the fall semester 1951-52. is the 24th received by the DT. All-American ranking is the highest given in the critical judging ai)d lepresents superior achieve_ ment in each division.
The Daily Trojan was one of eight dailies to receive All-America rating. There were a total of 367 college and junior college papers competing in 14 divisions. Forty received All-American rating.
This is the 16th consecutive semester in which the Daily Trojan has been accorded All-American rating. The DT received its first All-American award in 1934 and has gained the top rating at least one semester each year since 1937.
In the critical analysis the DT received “excellent’’ ratings in 22 of the 23 divisions. Perfect scores were awarded in news coverage, balance, vitality, and creativeness; news story contrtits and leads; news features; editorials and features; and sports coverage and j treatment, writing and, display.
The grader commented that the DT has •‘lively coverage of campus and national and international topics.” He also praised the sports department, remarking that the staff did a “professional job.”
Staff for the DT last semester included Bob Erburu, editor; Joe Digles, managing editor; Ray Mills, city editor; Shirley Ickes, women's editor; Earl O'Bar, feature editor; Kent Milton, sports editor; and Jim Deitch, photographic editor.
BONZO GOEIS TO COLLEGE for the opener of the Varsoity show in Bovard Apr. 30. The chimp star shown here with Laurel Bump, singing lead in the show, and Irene
ties of February graduation ex-lses.
constitution amendment for creation otf an international resentative on the ASSC Senate itroduced by John F. Bradley will be voted on at the next tang.
dodge the draft. “And a lotta new sex stuff." he drooled.
on the amendment will give the voter a chance to select a candidate.
udents to Tour .outhland Plants
Lettermen Hold Luncheon; Make Organization Plans
The Lettermen'? kickoff lunch- constitution, elect officers, and eon. sponsored by AMS. will be schedule activities lor the coming
. .. .	. , . .. _..	semester, Mitchell said.
held at noon today at the Phi Sig- |___________
ma Kappa house 938 West 28th
[The efficiency of American p	C ’ H	D ' _1
Lotion in heavy industrial plants street.	benior Prom bids
III be viewed by students taking	• -All varsity lettermen partici- * .. . . — .
r southern California tour	^ Jn majQr or minQr sports Available lOday
tanned for May 9 and 10 bv the	. . .. , _ . I
[t*roational Aflui, commission of	m ,nV1'*1- *» B«'>
Le National Students association,	j Mitchell. AMS president. The
Purpose of the toui is to better	luncheon is free,
fouaint foreign students with the	Willis O. Hunter, director of in-
ter of southern California	ttreoUegiate athletics. will speak.
Plans call for approximately 40
Holders of the senior package plan can pick up their Senior Prom bids now at the ticket office in the Student Union between 9 and 4.
Persons who do not have the package plan may purchase bids
reign students to make the tour. I Presiding over ^ie meet)°8 wil1 ** for $3.50 The prom is Apr. 26 at |ve American students also will ; Glenn Berry, temporary chairman, the Racquet Country club in Santa
included.
Plans will be made to adopt a i Monica.
leanne
ITWCA
Warnock Wins Presidential Race
Jeanne Warnock and Nancy Mispagel were elected com-lander-in-chief and veep of the YWCA for next year in [>ting which took place before Easter vacation. Miss War-bek is ASSC senator-at-large, and present YW treasurer,
I Celia Cole and Jenny Webb got the secretary and treasurer bsts uncontested. Both have been active in Y work on ampus.
The actual number of votes for the contestants was not pvealed by the election committee.
“We don’t want to give out the numbers because it hight hurt somebody's feelings. It's all water under the [ridge anyway.” Betty Yerxa. YWCA president, said. “We *1 that it isn’t in the spirit of the YWCA to give the remits in numbers. I don’t see why anybody should want to (now the numbers anyway. They aren't important anymore.” About 100 of the Y’s 250 memb#rs voted in the election. iew officers will be installed at a banquet, May 16, according p Miss Yerxa. The new officers will hold office through [ext year.
' Ballots were counted by Grace Wada, elections commis-joner; Diana Wark. Y cabinet member; Mrs. Ruth Grant, Executive director; Milnor Alexander, associate director; and Miss Yerxa.
Record Star
To Perform
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At Festival
Evelyn Burwell, pianist, singer, and composer of the recent RCA Victor hit, "Wonder Boy From Peru,” will be the featured guest at the Intercultural club's celebration of Pan-American day, Saturday night at 8 in Bovard auditorium.
Cited as 'Woman of the Day” on the Eleanor Roosevelt-Anna Boet-tiger radio program and applauded by Look magazine “for her distinguished contributions towards the improvement of human relations,’’ Miss L'urwell constantly performs at veterans hospitals throughout the United States.
Indian Dances
The Pan-American day celebration is being produced by Harold Reifer and Bill Zertouche, and will feature Spanish and North American folk music and dances including a performance of Hopi Indian dances.
Among the performers scheduled to appear are the “Board of Edu-cation-Operation Quartet’,” which will sing North American folk songs; Patricia Cansino, who will perform the Mexican Hat dance; the Eredias sisters. Spanish flamenco dancers; and Sausto Alvar.-, La tin-American singer who will sing "Granada.”
Opera Singer
William de Valentine, recipient of an Atwater Kent award in 1949 and scheduled to sing with the New York City Civic opera in the fall, will also perform.
Also on the program will be Ernestine Marino, Argentine dancer; Pat Desantels, who will do the
February
Aids Net
$81,636
Gifts and giants for scientific research, scholarships, and student aid received during February totaled $81,636.94, the university announced yesterday.
Research money included $2500 from Eli Lilly and company, Indianapolis, for work on thyroxine under the direction of Dr. Richard J. Winzler, professor of biochemistry, and Dr. Norman Kharasch, associate professor of chemistry.
Charles Pfizer and company, Brooklyn, donated $5000 for the department of dermatology's study of antifungal agents, and Proctor and Gamble company. Cincinnati, gave $5000 for research by Dr. Harry J. Deuel Jr., professor of biochemistry.
The U. S. Public Health service granted $3489.47 to Dr. Walter Marx, associate professor of biochemistry, and $7417 to Dr. Neil D. Warren, head of the psychology department.
Scholarship Funds Scholarship funds received included $3000 from Colgate-Palmolive-Peet company, Jersey City, for fellowships in colloid chemistry; and $2500 from the National Lubricating Grease institute, Kansas City, for fellowship in the chemistry department under the direction of Dr. Robert D. Void, department head.
Egyptian Education bureau sent $1500 for research under Dr. Wayne L. Simmonds, assistant professor of medical microbiology.
City of Hope gave $3411 for
VIPs to Attend First Night
Performance
A gala premiere patterned after that of Hollywood opening nights will touch off SC’s varsity show “Wide Horizon.” Hollywood stars, Bonzo, the movie chimpanzee, k 1 i e g lights, bleachers, a band and disc jockey, Johnny Grant at the end of a microphone, will all be in front of Bovard auditorium at 8 p.m Apr. 30.
An unusual twist to the proceedings is that the stars have been asked to attend the premiere and enjoy the show free of charge and without performing.
Arthur Freed, producer of the I Academy Award winning picture, “An American in Paris.” and Bonzo, Universal-International* answer to Jerry Lewis, are the first movietown personalities to accept | invitations to the premiere.
Gav Story “Wide Horizon" is a gay. rollick-j ing srtorv of a group of college | students who want to produce a J campus show, but haven't the money. They journey to Las Veeas.
I hoping to pick up the necessary finances with a system they have worked out on a slide rule.
The full length musical show,
1 written by Jack Tillar and Sam ! Spence, is directed, staged, and | performed by students, and will run from Apr. 30-May 2. All proceeds will go to the Trojan Chest, which supports the Community Ch**st, Red Cross. March of Dimes, Cancer Fund, and Troy Camp. Seats Reserved All seats for the night of, the I premiere are reserved, and will go In charge of arrangements is on	Monday at the ticket of -
Bob Hildenbrand, in coordination ficp secmd noor Student Union,
include a pie eating contest, a with sophomore class president for ^ cenfS Tickets also may bf*
_ competition wherein the feminine ^ck	^nd freshman headman obtaine(1 by contacting Larry
Deutsch. PRosoect 6-9577. Blocks
Ryan, Universal pictures laugh-getter, will be on hand along with disc-jockey Johnny Grant and others.
(Courtesy Universal Pictures)
Underclassmen Battle Tomorrow
★ ★ ★ Brawl Set
Frosh-Soph
A muddy exterior tomorrow afternoon will denote the vanquished following the traditional Frosh-Soph Brawl on Dental field for the dubious distinction of underclassmen supremacy.
The rough and tumble tug-of war conducted over a juicy mud puddle will highlight the afternoon. - Other forms of horseplay
Red Fire engine, will shuttle principals and spectators to the scene of the conflict. Following the clash the gathering will repair to the se-cluson of the Student Union to nurse wounds and dance a lively step at an All-U shindig.
members of their respective classes Fred Moldenhauer. may try their hand land stona- j Anyone in the freshman or soph-achs) and a push-ball joust. j omore class may enter regardless Row Cabs aided by the renowned of sex or affiliation.
of 16 seats may be obtained by aM living groups.
Whit Sponsler. stage manager of the show," said sfuJents are heeded
for the stage crew. Volunteers should report at Bovard at 11 a.m. Sunday.
Rare Squirrels Born in Zoology Department Funera| Rites
Held for Auto Crash Victim
A section of SC's zoology de- j rel's reproductive tune nearly two
partment has been converted into j months.
a maternity ward for the births 1 Dr. Mayer originally was sent to of the first Arctic ground squirrels Alaska by the Navy to investigate born in the United States.	the possibilities of utilizing the
The deoiriment announced the I ground squirrel as a food source
births of five squirrels in one lit- I for fliers forced down on ^ lun‘ ter, nine in another, and eight in dra. He said this no longer seems thP third The tinv creatures important. but	study is pro-
weighed	than a half-ounce «*** ** » «*>tnbution «o Arctic urday	Betty Jeanne
• , , biolo°v	senior Ensjllsjti major, wno w ft s
and ueie 3 ;nc es ong w en rn. , Thp Navy ^ sending Dr Mayer killed in an automobile accident Dr. William V. Mayer, assistant and tWQ other qq men to its Arc- last Wednesday on the way home professor of zoology, brought 10 ^ resoarch laboratory next sum- to Calipatria for Easter vacation, adult squirrels from Point Barrow. m(?r	£re wwnd Roche, of
Alaska, to SC last fall for study by the Office of Naval Research.
Funeral services were held Sa.t-
Because no zoologist ever has j ZOology
been able to study Arctic ground I-
squirrels at this age before and medical research by Dr. J. B. Field, j since nothing is known about their assistant clinical professor of medi- growth and development, the baby cine, and the Los Angeles Heart squirrels are measured, weighed, association donated $800 for studies j and photographed every other day. by Dr. Clinton H. Thienes, head of Dr Mayer thinks only one litter
Injured in the accident near San Diego, and Roy Robinson, of Palm Springs were Margaret Mor-Tucson, teaching assistants in row. junior in education, and Ann
Chimes Petitions Now Available
the department of pharmacology has ever' been	in captivity -himes, junior
Petitions for membership m
women’s service and 1 e asP‘ a'
Vierhus. junior in journalism.
The accident was believed to have been caused by a strong gust of wind which caused the car to hit a highway button, go out otf control, and crash into a telephone pole. Miss Quarles died enroute to
and toxicology.
Union Oil company of California gave $1250 to the School of Engineering.
Sea Expert Will Speak In Hancock
Anton F. Bruun, director of the zoological museum, Copenhagen, Denmark, and leader of an expedition that has been on the high Charleston; and Senor” Guillermo seas collecting marine life from as
before, and that was at Point Bar-	scholastic honorary are now avail-row. No scientific study of the able in the AWS office. 216 Stu-
event was made, he said.	dent Union-
Arctic squirrels have their young Applicants must be of junioi
in May. Gestation period is be-	standing and have a 1.75 accumu-tween 24-26 days. The squirrels lative grade average. Selection is
grow rapidly, reaching adulthood	made on the oasis of service, schol-
in five months. This is necessary because the summer is so short in Alaska. The animals weigh t w o pounds and are 17 inches long when fully grown.
A transfer from Compton college. Miss Quarles was social chairman of Deltr*. Gamma sorority, and she played one of the leads in last year’s Varsity 'how.
Miss Vierhus and Miss Morrow will be back in school Monday. Miss Vierhus sustained a broken
arshap, and leadership
Petitions must be turned in at	vertabrae and is now in a cast,
the AWS office by May 2. accord-	-vhile Morrow received only
ing to Sally Drews, president. Ap-	minor injuries,
pi ican ts will be entertained at a	Miss Vierhus is a DT news edi-
Dr. Mayer said southern Cali- | tea May 6 and new members will	tor. editor ol the Student Hand-
fornia climate undoubtedly was re- be announced at the AWS Recog-	book, and a member of Kappa Al-sponsible for advancing the squir- | nition assembly May 12. j oha Theta.
Arcos, 74-year-old guitarist from Spain, who recently appeared on Harry James’ television show.
A Panamanian dance group will
deep as five and one-half miles, will speak in Hancock auditorium tonight at 7.
Bruun's expedition, which has
Poii Sci Group Eleds Anderson
perform “El Tamborito,” and a been sailing the Mediterranean. In-
Totton J. Anderson, associate professor of political science, was
North American folk song group dian, and Pacific oceans aboard elected president of the Western
consisting of Will Geer, stage and j the ship Galathea out of Copen-screen actor, and his wife, Herta, hagen since October, 1951, “has Bill Oliver, Vern Partlow, Guy Car- | been working mostly in the direo-
rawen, Frank Hamilton, Yvonne di Miranda, and Adele Motzkin will present folk music from the United States.
The affair is free to the public.
Commerce Croup Will See Movie
tion of biological findings." said Dr. Kenneth Emei-y. professor of geology.
Political Science association at the group’s sixth annual convention at Tucson earlier this week.
Professor Anderson was vice-president last year.
The association, made up of col-
Information they ha\e been gath- J J s	universities on the Pa-
erine may lead to the utilization ^ Coa5t and the Rocky Moun_
‘Mighty Labors,’’ a film showing the application of industrial engi- | said, neehng, w ill be presented tomorrow noon in 226 Founders hall at a meeting co-sponsored by the Sc-
of deep sea life for the human diet.
“They have been working recently in the fore deep—ocean trenches that go as deep as five and one-half miles—off the East Indies and Philippines." Dr. Emery
Life was lound all the way
tain area, accepted the personal invitation of President Fred D. Fagg Jr. to nold its 1953 meeting at SC. It will be the first time the group will convene in southern California.
Other' SC professors attending the convention were Paul E. Had-
down There was an abundance of le? and Dr- Ros3 Berkes thej
life on the bottor.a of the Philip-
School of International' Relations.
JEANNE WARNOCK . • . heads YWCA
ciety for the Advancement of Ma- : pine sea, the deepest in the world. ’ Professor Hadley was chairman ■ nagement and Delta Sigma Pi, na- he said. -	of a roundtable on "The United
tional professional commerce fraternity.
Bruun's talk and movies will [ States and Political Instability in cover the results of the expedition, i Latin America.'’ Professor Atider-
TOTTON J. ANDERSON • . . chosen president
son led a roundtable on "A Realis-; tic Analysis of Current Foreign Policy,” and Dr. Berkes read a principal paper on “Analytical Techniques and Foreign Policy.” An interesting note is the result of a poll held at the gathering. • Members were asked. “Who will be the next president?” and “Who should be the next president?” Professor Andersen sr.id most delegate* named Eisenhower as the candidate with the best chance to be elected president, but he added they favored Sen. Robert A. Taft and Gov. Adlai Stevenson otf Illinois as men who should be presi-j dent. The poll gave Sen. Estes Kefauver the nod as the .strongest Democrat in the race.
The delegates saw no clear-cut Democratic victory over any Republican cahdidate. Prof. Anderson said, but they believed a race between 'Ba.ft and any Democrat would be a close one.