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PAGE THREE PAGE FOUR «ss SUMMEU NEWS No. 5 $101,592 In Grants Given SC COLLEGE GIRLS VIE for title of Hollywood Bowl Starlight Girl of 1953. From left, Beverly Harmon, Margaret Atherton, Karen Dean, June Anderson, Peggy Constance, Myra Schiffman, Nancy Starlight Girl Title Sought By SC Senior Joann Peterson, a senior, is currently representing the University of Southern California in Hollywood Bowl’s search for a Starlight Girl who will be official hostess at the Bowl’s College Night, Thursday, July 16. Miss Peterson hs a Dental Hygiene major and belongs to Delta Gamma and the Mortar Board. Committee Deckles A committee of judges will score representatives of eleven colleges on the basis of interest in music and scholastic standing. The Starliht Girl and her aides will be announced this week. All of the college and university representatives will be guests of the Hollywood Bowl Association on College Night when Izler Solomon appears as guest conductor with Isaac Stern as violin soolist. College Girls Competing for the Starlight Girl title are representatives of UCLA, Whittier College, Pepper-dine College, Los Angeles City College, Los Angeles State College, Occidental College, El Cam-ino College, Long Beach State College, Palos Verdes College and the University of Redlands. Stop Cap Theater In Friday Premiere A new one-act farce will be premiered Friday in Stop Gap Theatre when "The Death of Me,” by Willard Botfth, is presented for the first time. A member of John Baldcuaton’s play writing class in the drama department, Booth has been seen in such plays as "Life With Father,” and “Darkness at Noon.” Two other one-act plays will also be presented on the bill, James H. Butler, supervising director, announced. The plays will run for two nights, July 10 and 11. Curtain is at 8:30 p.m. No admission is charged, but those Resiling to attend should obtain guest tickets at the drama office, 3709 Hoover street. Foster, Janet Hale, Janelle Cassatt, Mary Medlock, Joann Peterson of SC. Scholastic standing, attractiveness, and musical interest guided the judges selection. —Courtesy L.A. Times Trip to Mexico Planned by UR A ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Reservations Still Open Reservations are still open for the URA trip to Mexico this Saturday, said co-director William Hall. Trojans who pay the 5 dollar fee will leave SC by charter bus for Tiajuana, San Diego, and Capistrano 6:30 Saturday morning. Four Hour Trip The tourists from southern California will be in Tiajuana, Mexico, for about four hours. Once off the bus they will be free to disperse into groups and see the sights of the city. The main attraction of Tiajuana is its many shops. Tourists can speak in Spanish or English and bargain with the shop owners. Mexican silver is one of the popular commodities of Tiajuana. Hand tooled leather sandals, wallets, and purses cost less than in the United States and bear the stamp, Made in Mexico. Clothes of all manner can be bargained for, including hand painted shirts and dresses. A steak dinner with all the trimmings costs about one dollar. Afcxidan Ball Game Jai-alai games, the Mexican ball game, will be part of the group's program if in session when the bus arrives. The San Diego Zoo will be toured on the return trip. The San Diego Zoo is the biggest zoo on the west coast and is comparable in size to the Bronx Zoo of New York. Animals roam around on large area of land instead of cages or pens. While in San Diego the URA group will visit the birthplace of Ramona. Ramona was one of the non-ficticious heroes of the “golden days* of California who has been the subject of several books about early California, Hall said. Many relics of the 1800’s are at Ramona’s birthplace. Trip to Mission The missions of Capistrano will be toured on the trip to Mexico for an hour and on the return trip for the same time. The mission bells and religious symbols that appear in the histories of California are at Capistrano. The bus will return to SC at 9 Saturday evening. Reservations are purchased from Till man Hall in PE 112. Puerto Rico Beset By Many Problems Puerto Rico, a lazy tropical paradise to the tourist, has contrastingly harsh industrial, population, and race problems for the resident, said Robert A. McCor-kle, Occidental Life insurance actually in the islands. McCorkle told his views on Puerto Rican conditions before the Spanish cifilization class recently. “Despite the problems, to a manufacturing firm with expansion in mind, Puerto Rico is a land of opportunity,” said McCorkle. "More than 200 enterprises have come to the island under the tax relief and technical assistance program being maintained to encourage expansion. “The government of Puerto jUco is one of the it tost demo- cratic in the world,” declared McCorkle. “It elects its own governor and legislature. Its present party in power, while commanding over two-thirds of the popular votes and practically every political office, gave full support to the new Constitution which guarantees all political parties an adequate representation in the legislature, even if additional seats must be created. “The so-called common people take their political responsibilities evry seriously,” he said. «. McCorkle received his position because of the unique combination of a math major with a Spanish minor while studying at SC for his A.B. Only two other Americans practice the actuarial profession in the Spanish-s|>eak-ing country. Week s Events Include Panels Lectures, Music Four free public lectures and three concerts will be given at SC this week as part of the Summer Session program. “Tomorrow’s Schools” will be the subject of a panel discussion today at 10 a.m. in Hancock auditorium presented by the School of Education. Speakers will be Foster E, Grossnickle, professor of mathematics, New Jersey State Teachers College; Joseph A. Lauwerys, professor of education, University of London; Frederick Mayer, professor of philosophy and religion. University of Redlands; Rolland H. Upton, superintendent of schools, Auburn, Wash., and Lauren A. Van Dyke, professor of education, State University of Iowa. Moderator will be Albert C. Fries, professor of business education, SC. Marriage Role “The Role of Religion in Marriage” will be discussed tomorrow at 3:15 p.m. in the art and lecture room of Doheny library by James A. Peterson, assistant professor of sociology and marriage counselor. A Festival of Baroque Music will be given tomorrow and Wednesday in Hancock auditorium at 8:30 p.m. featuring Irene Robertson, organist, and vocal soloists in compositions of the 17th and 18th centuries. Alice Etilers, harpsichordist, will direct the concerts. Hans Lampl, also of the SC School of Music faculty, will conduct. certs during which Beethoven's 32 piano sonatas are being performed in Los Angeles for the first time in nine yeans will be given Friday at 8:30 p.m. in Bo-vard auditorium by Prof. Lillian Steuber of the SC School of Music. Frederick H. Young, professor of philosophy at Rutgers university, twill sp<*ak Wednesday a 2:15 p.m. iin the library on "The Plulosoyiiy of Henry James Sr.” Many Projects In Medical Research Aided A total of $101,592 in gifts and grants for scientific research and scholarships was received by the University of Southern California during May, President Fred D. Fagg Jr. said today. Medical research projects were supported with $41,411-.94 of the funds. These grants included $2500 from A. C. Barnes & Co., New York, for studies by Drs. Hans Zinsser and Paul Starr; $2333 from the California Department of Public liealth for water pollution research; $600 from Cutter Laboratories, Berkeley, and $2200 from Riker Laboratories, Los Angeles, for work by Dr. Donald Bel four; $875 from Best Foods, Inc., Bayonne, N. J.; $1075 from the Good Hope Hospital Assn., Los Angeles. More Grants Also, $3000 from Hoffman-La Roche, Inc., Nutley, N.J., for Dr. Walter Wilson and $6000 for Dr. William Bachrach; $1650 from G. D. Searle & Co., Chicago, for Dr. Jacob Lichstein, $500 for Dr. Paul Greeley and $150 for Dr. Robert Commons; $6507 from the U.S. Public Health Service for Dr. John L. Mohr, $8339.65 for Dr. Douglas Drury, $1877.79 for Dr. Donald Visser, and $2418.56 for Dr. Helen Martin. Cancer research was aided with $500 from the Upjolin Co., Kalamazoo, Mich., and $100 from Adolf Lorch, New York, for Dr. John B. Field. Scholarship Helped Scholarship and student aid Included $600 from the California Congress of Parents and Teachers for two students in elementary education? $2500 from the Ford Motor Co., Dearborn, Mich., for sons and daughters of Ford employees attending SC; $250 from the Fourth District Dental Auxiliary; $750 from the General Petroleum Corp. for petroleum engineering students; $711 from the Ladies Auxiliary of the San Diego County Pharmaceutical Assn.; $7176.58 from the Methodist Church Board of Education, Nashville, Tenn.; $600 from Mrs. Spencer Tracy for students in the speech clinic, and $500 from the Trojan unior Auxiliary. Dr. Mayer to SpeakatNoon Dr. Frederick Mayer, professor of philosophy and religion at the University of Redlands, will speak today before a noon luncheon meeting of Phi Delta Kappa, national honorary educational fraternity, in Commons dining room. Dr. Mayer was graduated from SC in 1942 and received his doctor of philosophy degree here in 1944 at the age of 22. He is regarded by some as America’s most brilliant young philosopher. He is the author of 6 books on philosophy which have been translated into 10 languages. The subject of his talk will he “Philosophy, Education, and the Good Life." Tomorrow at 1:15 in 108FH, Dr. Mayer will give a public lecture, “Man, Morals, and Education,” sponsored by the School of Religion. , Los Angeles, Calif. 7* Monday, July 6, 1953
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Full text | PAGE THREE PAGE FOUR «ss SUMMEU NEWS No. 5 $101,592 In Grants Given SC COLLEGE GIRLS VIE for title of Hollywood Bowl Starlight Girl of 1953. From left, Beverly Harmon, Margaret Atherton, Karen Dean, June Anderson, Peggy Constance, Myra Schiffman, Nancy Starlight Girl Title Sought By SC Senior Joann Peterson, a senior, is currently representing the University of Southern California in Hollywood Bowl’s search for a Starlight Girl who will be official hostess at the Bowl’s College Night, Thursday, July 16. Miss Peterson hs a Dental Hygiene major and belongs to Delta Gamma and the Mortar Board. Committee Deckles A committee of judges will score representatives of eleven colleges on the basis of interest in music and scholastic standing. The Starliht Girl and her aides will be announced this week. All of the college and university representatives will be guests of the Hollywood Bowl Association on College Night when Izler Solomon appears as guest conductor with Isaac Stern as violin soolist. College Girls Competing for the Starlight Girl title are representatives of UCLA, Whittier College, Pepper-dine College, Los Angeles City College, Los Angeles State College, Occidental College, El Cam-ino College, Long Beach State College, Palos Verdes College and the University of Redlands. Stop Cap Theater In Friday Premiere A new one-act farce will be premiered Friday in Stop Gap Theatre when "The Death of Me,” by Willard Botfth, is presented for the first time. A member of John Baldcuaton’s play writing class in the drama department, Booth has been seen in such plays as "Life With Father,” and “Darkness at Noon.” Two other one-act plays will also be presented on the bill, James H. Butler, supervising director, announced. The plays will run for two nights, July 10 and 11. Curtain is at 8:30 p.m. No admission is charged, but those Resiling to attend should obtain guest tickets at the drama office, 3709 Hoover street. Foster, Janet Hale, Janelle Cassatt, Mary Medlock, Joann Peterson of SC. Scholastic standing, attractiveness, and musical interest guided the judges selection. —Courtesy L.A. Times Trip to Mexico Planned by UR A ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Reservations Still Open Reservations are still open for the URA trip to Mexico this Saturday, said co-director William Hall. Trojans who pay the 5 dollar fee will leave SC by charter bus for Tiajuana, San Diego, and Capistrano 6:30 Saturday morning. Four Hour Trip The tourists from southern California will be in Tiajuana, Mexico, for about four hours. Once off the bus they will be free to disperse into groups and see the sights of the city. The main attraction of Tiajuana is its many shops. Tourists can speak in Spanish or English and bargain with the shop owners. Mexican silver is one of the popular commodities of Tiajuana. Hand tooled leather sandals, wallets, and purses cost less than in the United States and bear the stamp, Made in Mexico. Clothes of all manner can be bargained for, including hand painted shirts and dresses. A steak dinner with all the trimmings costs about one dollar. Afcxidan Ball Game Jai-alai games, the Mexican ball game, will be part of the group's program if in session when the bus arrives. The San Diego Zoo will be toured on the return trip. The San Diego Zoo is the biggest zoo on the west coast and is comparable in size to the Bronx Zoo of New York. Animals roam around on large area of land instead of cages or pens. While in San Diego the URA group will visit the birthplace of Ramona. Ramona was one of the non-ficticious heroes of the “golden days* of California who has been the subject of several books about early California, Hall said. Many relics of the 1800’s are at Ramona’s birthplace. Trip to Mission The missions of Capistrano will be toured on the trip to Mexico for an hour and on the return trip for the same time. The mission bells and religious symbols that appear in the histories of California are at Capistrano. The bus will return to SC at 9 Saturday evening. Reservations are purchased from Till man Hall in PE 112. Puerto Rico Beset By Many Problems Puerto Rico, a lazy tropical paradise to the tourist, has contrastingly harsh industrial, population, and race problems for the resident, said Robert A. McCor-kle, Occidental Life insurance actually in the islands. McCorkle told his views on Puerto Rican conditions before the Spanish cifilization class recently. “Despite the problems, to a manufacturing firm with expansion in mind, Puerto Rico is a land of opportunity,” said McCorkle. "More than 200 enterprises have come to the island under the tax relief and technical assistance program being maintained to encourage expansion. “The government of Puerto jUco is one of the it tost demo- cratic in the world,” declared McCorkle. “It elects its own governor and legislature. Its present party in power, while commanding over two-thirds of the popular votes and practically every political office, gave full support to the new Constitution which guarantees all political parties an adequate representation in the legislature, even if additional seats must be created. “The so-called common people take their political responsibilities evry seriously,” he said. «. McCorkle received his position because of the unique combination of a math major with a Spanish minor while studying at SC for his A.B. Only two other Americans practice the actuarial profession in the Spanish-s|>eak-ing country. Week s Events Include Panels Lectures, Music Four free public lectures and three concerts will be given at SC this week as part of the Summer Session program. “Tomorrow’s Schools” will be the subject of a panel discussion today at 10 a.m. in Hancock auditorium presented by the School of Education. Speakers will be Foster E, Grossnickle, professor of mathematics, New Jersey State Teachers College; Joseph A. Lauwerys, professor of education, University of London; Frederick Mayer, professor of philosophy and religion. University of Redlands; Rolland H. Upton, superintendent of schools, Auburn, Wash., and Lauren A. Van Dyke, professor of education, State University of Iowa. Moderator will be Albert C. Fries, professor of business education, SC. Marriage Role “The Role of Religion in Marriage” will be discussed tomorrow at 3:15 p.m. in the art and lecture room of Doheny library by James A. Peterson, assistant professor of sociology and marriage counselor. A Festival of Baroque Music will be given tomorrow and Wednesday in Hancock auditorium at 8:30 p.m. featuring Irene Robertson, organist, and vocal soloists in compositions of the 17th and 18th centuries. Alice Etilers, harpsichordist, will direct the concerts. Hans Lampl, also of the SC School of Music faculty, will conduct. certs during which Beethoven's 32 piano sonatas are being performed in Los Angeles for the first time in nine yeans will be given Friday at 8:30 p.m. in Bo-vard auditorium by Prof. Lillian Steuber of the SC School of Music. Frederick H. Young, professor of philosophy at Rutgers university, twill sp<*ak Wednesday a 2:15 p.m. iin the library on "The Plulosoyiiy of Henry James Sr.” Many Projects In Medical Research Aided A total of $101,592 in gifts and grants for scientific research and scholarships was received by the University of Southern California during May, President Fred D. Fagg Jr. said today. Medical research projects were supported with $41,411-.94 of the funds. These grants included $2500 from A. C. Barnes & Co., New York, for studies by Drs. Hans Zinsser and Paul Starr; $2333 from the California Department of Public liealth for water pollution research; $600 from Cutter Laboratories, Berkeley, and $2200 from Riker Laboratories, Los Angeles, for work by Dr. Donald Bel four; $875 from Best Foods, Inc., Bayonne, N. J.; $1075 from the Good Hope Hospital Assn., Los Angeles. More Grants Also, $3000 from Hoffman-La Roche, Inc., Nutley, N.J., for Dr. Walter Wilson and $6000 for Dr. William Bachrach; $1650 from G. D. Searle & Co., Chicago, for Dr. Jacob Lichstein, $500 for Dr. Paul Greeley and $150 for Dr. Robert Commons; $6507 from the U.S. Public Health Service for Dr. John L. Mohr, $8339.65 for Dr. Douglas Drury, $1877.79 for Dr. Donald Visser, and $2418.56 for Dr. Helen Martin. Cancer research was aided with $500 from the Upjolin Co., Kalamazoo, Mich., and $100 from Adolf Lorch, New York, for Dr. John B. Field. Scholarship Helped Scholarship and student aid Included $600 from the California Congress of Parents and Teachers for two students in elementary education? $2500 from the Ford Motor Co., Dearborn, Mich., for sons and daughters of Ford employees attending SC; $250 from the Fourth District Dental Auxiliary; $750 from the General Petroleum Corp. for petroleum engineering students; $711 from the Ladies Auxiliary of the San Diego County Pharmaceutical Assn.; $7176.58 from the Methodist Church Board of Education, Nashville, Tenn.; $600 from Mrs. Spencer Tracy for students in the speech clinic, and $500 from the Trojan unior Auxiliary. Dr. Mayer to SpeakatNoon Dr. Frederick Mayer, professor of philosophy and religion at the University of Redlands, will speak today before a noon luncheon meeting of Phi Delta Kappa, national honorary educational fraternity, in Commons dining room. Dr. Mayer was graduated from SC in 1942 and received his doctor of philosophy degree here in 1944 at the age of 22. He is regarded by some as America’s most brilliant young philosopher. He is the author of 6 books on philosophy which have been translated into 10 languages. The subject of his talk will he “Philosophy, Education, and the Good Life." Tomorrow at 1:15 in 108FH, Dr. Mayer will give a public lecture, “Man, Morals, and Education,” sponsored by the School of Religion. , Los Angeles, Calif. 7* Monday, July 6, 1953 |
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