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VOL. XLVIII <^®7* LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, THURSDAY, MAY 9, 1957 NO. 127 PAGE TWO Social Hotdogs Brace For Weekend Southern DAI LY Oalifornia TROJAN PAGE THREE Footballers Uncover a Topflight* Kicker University Apathy Halts Project LUNCH TODAY Sigma Delta Chi To Honor Hunter The first in an expected long list of tributes for retiring athletic director Willis O. “Bill” Hunter will take place today when local sportswriters and broadcasters get together at Rudi's Italian Restaurant on Crenshaw Blvd. More than 60 newspaper, radio and television men, plus manv coaches who associ-, nted with Hunter in his numer- Over those years. Hunter was ous years of athletics, will at- not satisfied to just be a part of tend the luncheon which is being SC. instead he got out and got sponsored by Sigma Delta Chi. his hand into all types of ath-professional journalism fraterni- letics. both small and large. Civil Defense Stymied by Lack Of Official Action Named to Committee He was named to the NCAA root ball rules committee in 1930 and served in that position through 1947. He was responsible A limited amount of space Is still available and is open to all SC students. Tickets are $1.75 and arrangements can be made bv seeing: Doug Cameron. Daily , , . ... lor bringing the first National Trojan managing editor either ^ in his office <428 SU) this morning or at the door of Rudi's-Hunter’s Jobs Bill Hunter's jobs at SC during his 37 years stay have included many. Resides being ath- Collegiate championship event to the West Coast, when, in 1934, he brought tbe NCAA track and field meet to Los Angeles- TV Committee From 1950, Hunter was a letic director. Hunter has served member of the NCAA television bs assistant football coach, base- committee and is still serving in ball, basketball coach and direc- an advisory capacity to that ! tor of intramural athletics. group. H? is currently chairman During his tenure. Hunter has of the NCAA Olympic Com- j *een SC rise from a nobody in mittee, under whose auspices j athlctics to the greatest all- more than $300,000 was raised around athletic school in the na- for the U.S. Olympic fund, tion. He has seen SC win con- His biggest job at present is fo rence and national champion- being chairman of the Coliseum ships in football, track, baseball. Relays Committee, whose annual basketball, swimming, tennis and event will be coming off on Fri-gymnastics. ' day night. May 24. SIX FULLBRICHTS CO TO TROJANS Six SC studenls have been honored with Fulbright Scholarship awards for the 1957-58 academic vear, it was recently announced by the State Department's International Educational Exchange J Service. Seyom Brown of L.A. has been awarded a foreign study grant at the Indian School of International Studies at New Delhi. India. The award will enable him to study political theory. A fellowship in music composition was awarded Paul Eugene Glass. An alumnus from L.A., Glass will study at the Santa Cecilia Conservatory in Rome. German University I'nder the Fulbright grant offered to him in communications, Richard Friedman will study at the University of Hamburg in Germany. Friedman, an SC student at present, is from Elkins Park. Pa. Johnny Peter Graziano, also from LA., has been awarded a scholarship to the University, Faculte des Lettres, Grenoble, France. He will study French linguistics. The study of Japanese literature will be pursued by Donald Luis Philippi with the aid of his Fulbright award. Philippi, an alumnus living in LA., will be placed in a Japanese school by the U.S. Educational Commission in Japan. Studies in Cinema A Fulbright scholarship to the University of Paris was given to Michael H. Jorrin, a Troy student from Albuquerque, N.M. He will further his studies in the field of cinema. More than 950 grants for graduate study abroad are being awarded for the 1957-58 year under this State Department pro- ; gram. A Boaid of Foreign Scholarships, appointed by the President, selects all students for Fulbright honors. Initial recommendations are made bv local campus Fulbright committees and by the Institute of International Education. Fellowships Financed These fellowships are financed by part of the foreign currencies or credits owed to or owned by the U.S. Treasury. As a result of executive agreements with foreign governments, American students will be able to study in 19 countries during the j 1957-58 school vear. Educational opportunities abroad will be offered in Australia, I Austria. Belgium, Burma. Chile, Denmark. Finland, France. Germany, Greece. India, Italy. Japan, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, the Philippines and the United Kingdom. Professor to Teach Spanish in Mexico City By YVONNE PATTEN The silence of the administration yesterday stymied the possibility of professional help for the AMS campus civil defense program. According to AMS Civil Defense Chairman Wally Karabian, consideration of aid from L.A. Civil Defense Headquarters is stagnating in the office of Dr. Robert D. Fisher, university financial vice president. More than one month ago. Karabian, through the AMS, wrote to civil defense authorities asking for their assistance in his three-point program. Karabian's original plan included: 1> an evaluation of campus buildings as to which is the safest in case of attack; 2) survival instruction for campus groups; 3) pamphlets, speakers and movies on civil defense for service groups. Help from the city authorities would secure point one. GO-GO-GO BASEBALL(?)—Coach Don Clark gives last minute advice to members of the Pi Phi Powderpuffs and DeeGee Diamond Dainties. The learns square off at 3:15 this afternoon on Bovard Field to raise money for Troy CULPRITS COVER CROSS~ Camp in the Fifth Annual Cheesecake Series. Players, from left to right, are Pat Petru, DG; Nancy Crum, Pi Phi; Mary Jane Burkman, DG; and Peggy Meggs, Pi Phi. For a full story and starting lineups see sports section. - Pilgrimage to Methodist Church Top Results in Red, Green Decorations It was a long climb but the boys made it. A pilgrimage to the cross of the University Methodist Church was their goal. For an offering they had their pockets stuffed with red and green crepe paper. After the cross had been though- the DT city editor: "Who was It that covered the cross of the University Methodist Church last night, Hmmm? (Not only did the dasterdly heathens cover the beautiful white cross on top of the holy temple, but they had the nerve ly draped, thev stole quietly j0 COver it with red and green back into the night. | - The identification of the culprits is not certain. A reliable source savs they are students of SC and active in student organizations. It could not be established if they have any connections with TNE. Practical Joke Former AMS president, the Rev- Jack Shaffer of the University Methodist Church said he didn’t know who was behind Tuesday night's activity. He believes that it was a practical joke. “It was windier up on that cross than was the entire elec- toilet paper.)” The cross is located on the top of the elevator shaft of the fifth floor of the church. Access was gained by scaling a series of six red tiled roofs. The cross itself stands about 10 feet high. The University Police Station has a clear and unobstructed BULLETIN Although the administration has not yet officially okayed to the AMS civil defense plan, the campus group began a three-day program yesterday on student instruction on civil defense. m The distribution of survival literature, posting DT coverage will continue today and tomorrow. Karabian received an answer from Richard F. Lynch, director of civil defense in Los An-! geles. Lynch's letter stated “We would be delighted to assist in 1 the development of such a pro-j gram. However, since the res-; ponsibility of establishing a civil defense program rests primarily with the administrative officials of the university it will first be necessary for you to secure a written request from them, addressed to this office, asking for our assistance in set- cording to Karabian. it has remained without further development. Karabian said the delay in administration action could he the fact that they feel it is too near the end of the semester to start an all-out effort on the plan. “This part of the program would definitely not be a project for this year's AMS, but for next year's,” Karabian admitted. He said, however, that he and (Continued on Page 4) Opinion Role Told Tonight By Professor Childs of Princeton To Give Last Talk view of the cross. The SC camp us, the Row and much of the *in£ UP a program. Los Angeles area can also be' Karabian turned the letter dearlv seen from the roof. It: °yer to Bob Meads, president of , , , 1 the AMS. Meads submitted it to is reported that the neon lights ; the ASgc Spnafe Thpy gaye it of the cross came on auto- Chaplain Clinton A. Neyman's maticallv while the artistic re- i office. It was then turned over decoration was in process. to Fisher’s office, where, ac- El Rodeo Records Danny Thomas Takes Break Between Acts In Las Vegas Taking a break between acts at the Copa Room of the famous Sands Hotel in Las Vegas, Danny Thomas, comedian of the stage, tion campaign,” reportedly said tv and cinema, recorded his por- Dr. Alexander Kosloff. associate professor in the department of Slavic Studies will be the instructor for summer qpurses in Mexico City this summer July 1 to August 9. Dr. Kotlcff will teach six units of Spanish to students and teachers who wish to plan a summer of study and fiestas in Mexico City. The Russian professor will teach Intermediate Spansh (throe units) in the Museum of Anthropology in the heart of Mexico City. Classes are scheduled to meet during the morning hours so that students will have ample opporuni-tv to spend their free time seeing bullfights and Mexico City during the week and nearby points of interest on tbe weekend. Dr. Kosloff has been a summer resident of Mexico City for the past nine summers and is intimately acquainted with Mex- one of the men responsible for the colored effect of the cross. This bit of extracurricular activity came to light yesterday morning when the following note was found on the desk of ico City and surrounding terri-torl. After teaching the six units. Dr. Kosloff, who is a concert pianist, will give piano recitals in Mexico City and Guatemala City in late August. The cost for the summer courses will be $20 a unit, but ] students will be excepted to make their own arrangements for travel to and from Mexico City. and for living accommodations. Information concerning travel and living quarters in “the ' Land Below the Border” can be obtained from Dr. Kosloff, RI 8-2311 Ext. 459. Classes are limited in size, | thus students who are interested should apply at the earliest moment. Further information is available from the SC Depart-m e n t of Community Service, Ext. 246. I Official Notice Students who are planning to return to their dormitory rooms in the Fall may pick up applications in the Housing Bureau. Room 231, Student Union. Songfest Seats Still Available Ticket Chairman Boh Johnson announced today that tickets for the fourth annual SC Songfest were going fast, but "still available." “There are plenty of seats left.” he said, "but students planning to attend the show May 17 should buy their tickets now.” Tickets, at $1 and SI.50, may Im* picked up In Ihe Tickets Office, second floor of the SU. All seats are reserved, and as of late last night, some box seats, many loges and a large number in the terrace section were still plentiful._ ' tion of the “Sounds of Troy” record for El Rodeo. Thomas is narrating the record which will include SC yells, songs from Songfest and other happenings about Troy for the year. Thp record will be distributed with the annuals at the end of the school year. Earl Thielen, photography editor of the DT; Tom Pflimin. El Rodeo editor: Chuck Swan, IFC president; and Herb La Bin, recording technician, were the students who made the trek to the gambling city to record the narration from the comedian. “Thomas was performing before a sell-out crowd and we had to catch him between acts in order to get the recording,” Thielen stated. The comedian, whose daughter Margie is a sophomore at SC, earlier consented to making the recording, but because of his engagement at the Sands decided to record it in Nevada. “If was a great trip and Danny Thomas put on one of fhe best shows I've ever seen. H's show was a smash hit and they were turning away crowds every night, according to some of the hotel employees." Thielen said. Not ir* Women who petitioned for Chimes m a y pick up their picture* in the AWS office. EL ROD-BOUND—Danny Thomas (I), well-known TV star, looks over part of the script for his narration of the “Sounds of Troy," a record fo be included with the Owl I'hoto hy Karl Thielen El Rodeo, SC's yearbook, this year. With Thomas is El Rodeo editor Tom Pflimlin. For details, see story at left. “The New Role of Public Opin-j ion” is the topic Dr. Harwood L. Childs has chosen for his final 1 talk of three Haynes Foundation lectures he has given at SC this spring. Dr. Childs, who will speak at. 8:15 tonight in 133 FH is on I a leave of absence as professor I of politics at Princeton Univer-| sity. “I hope to indicate specifically I what the public is capable of doing in deciding questions of I public policy.’* he declared. “In 1 doing so, I plan to list 6even or I eight specific proposals for bring-: ing public opinion onto a level | with what their new’ role in our ; modern society ought to be.” Dr. Childs, founding editor of j the Public Opinion Quarterly, is teaching public opinion and pro-I pag^nda here this semester on a | Haynes Foundation fellowship. • A specialist since 1932 in public : opinion, perssure groups, propa-I ganda and communications, he J has found time to write many books including “Labor and Capi-! tal in National Politics” and “An Introduction to Public Opinion.” An extensive traveler, he has I visited Brazil and Europe sev-! eral times. On one trip he made inquiries into the German pressure groups under the Weimar Republic after World War I and Nazi propaganda methods under Adolph Hitler. He was one of th® first to call attention to the d^T^ers created hy the rise of Nat! Germany, and in 1939 helorif establish the Princeton Listening center of which he was director in 1939 and 1940. Bovard Play WillContinue To Weekend “Skin of Our Teeth.” the drama department production currently running in Bovard Auditorium, will continue its nightly 8:30 performances through this Sunday. Tonight is Row Night at the SC student production, and House Manager Bill White said that many fraternities and sororities will attend on a thea-; tre party basis. The Wilder drama makes use of tricky dialogue and revolves j around the themp that man is able to survive any tragedy that befalls him. Activity books will admit stu-i dents and faculty free of charge. ! Otherwise, the cost is 50 cents ; to SC students and those from 1 junior colleges and other schools. Those who are not students must pay $1.00. All tickets may be purchased at the Bovard Au-ditorium box office._ Official Notice Seniors who purchased Senior Activity Cards must pick them up no later than tomorrow at the Ticket Office in I Ihe Student Union. Seniors must have these cards to gui.i admittance to Senior activities. Tom Sant ley Treasurer, Senior Class 4 m
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Title | DAILY TROJAN, Vol. 48, No. 127, May 09, 1957 |
Full text | VOL. XLVIII <^®7* LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, THURSDAY, MAY 9, 1957 NO. 127 PAGE TWO Social Hotdogs Brace For Weekend Southern DAI LY Oalifornia TROJAN PAGE THREE Footballers Uncover a Topflight* Kicker University Apathy Halts Project LUNCH TODAY Sigma Delta Chi To Honor Hunter The first in an expected long list of tributes for retiring athletic director Willis O. “Bill” Hunter will take place today when local sportswriters and broadcasters get together at Rudi's Italian Restaurant on Crenshaw Blvd. More than 60 newspaper, radio and television men, plus manv coaches who associ-, nted with Hunter in his numer- Over those years. Hunter was ous years of athletics, will at- not satisfied to just be a part of tend the luncheon which is being SC. instead he got out and got sponsored by Sigma Delta Chi. his hand into all types of ath-professional journalism fraterni- letics. both small and large. Civil Defense Stymied by Lack Of Official Action Named to Committee He was named to the NCAA root ball rules committee in 1930 and served in that position through 1947. He was responsible A limited amount of space Is still available and is open to all SC students. Tickets are $1.75 and arrangements can be made bv seeing: Doug Cameron. Daily , , . ... lor bringing the first National Trojan managing editor either ^ in his office <428 SU) this morning or at the door of Rudi's-Hunter’s Jobs Bill Hunter's jobs at SC during his 37 years stay have included many. Resides being ath- Collegiate championship event to the West Coast, when, in 1934, he brought tbe NCAA track and field meet to Los Angeles- TV Committee From 1950, Hunter was a letic director. Hunter has served member of the NCAA television bs assistant football coach, base- committee and is still serving in ball, basketball coach and direc- an advisory capacity to that ! tor of intramural athletics. group. H? is currently chairman During his tenure. Hunter has of the NCAA Olympic Com- j *een SC rise from a nobody in mittee, under whose auspices j athlctics to the greatest all- more than $300,000 was raised around athletic school in the na- for the U.S. Olympic fund, tion. He has seen SC win con- His biggest job at present is fo rence and national champion- being chairman of the Coliseum ships in football, track, baseball. Relays Committee, whose annual basketball, swimming, tennis and event will be coming off on Fri-gymnastics. ' day night. May 24. SIX FULLBRICHTS CO TO TROJANS Six SC studenls have been honored with Fulbright Scholarship awards for the 1957-58 academic vear, it was recently announced by the State Department's International Educational Exchange J Service. Seyom Brown of L.A. has been awarded a foreign study grant at the Indian School of International Studies at New Delhi. India. The award will enable him to study political theory. A fellowship in music composition was awarded Paul Eugene Glass. An alumnus from L.A., Glass will study at the Santa Cecilia Conservatory in Rome. German University I'nder the Fulbright grant offered to him in communications, Richard Friedman will study at the University of Hamburg in Germany. Friedman, an SC student at present, is from Elkins Park. Pa. Johnny Peter Graziano, also from LA., has been awarded a scholarship to the University, Faculte des Lettres, Grenoble, France. He will study French linguistics. The study of Japanese literature will be pursued by Donald Luis Philippi with the aid of his Fulbright award. Philippi, an alumnus living in LA., will be placed in a Japanese school by the U.S. Educational Commission in Japan. Studies in Cinema A Fulbright scholarship to the University of Paris was given to Michael H. Jorrin, a Troy student from Albuquerque, N.M. He will further his studies in the field of cinema. More than 950 grants for graduate study abroad are being awarded for the 1957-58 year under this State Department pro- ; gram. A Boaid of Foreign Scholarships, appointed by the President, selects all students for Fulbright honors. Initial recommendations are made bv local campus Fulbright committees and by the Institute of International Education. Fellowships Financed These fellowships are financed by part of the foreign currencies or credits owed to or owned by the U.S. Treasury. As a result of executive agreements with foreign governments, American students will be able to study in 19 countries during the j 1957-58 school vear. Educational opportunities abroad will be offered in Australia, I Austria. Belgium, Burma. Chile, Denmark. Finland, France. Germany, Greece. India, Italy. Japan, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, the Philippines and the United Kingdom. Professor to Teach Spanish in Mexico City By YVONNE PATTEN The silence of the administration yesterday stymied the possibility of professional help for the AMS campus civil defense program. According to AMS Civil Defense Chairman Wally Karabian, consideration of aid from L.A. Civil Defense Headquarters is stagnating in the office of Dr. Robert D. Fisher, university financial vice president. More than one month ago. Karabian, through the AMS, wrote to civil defense authorities asking for their assistance in his three-point program. Karabian's original plan included: 1> an evaluation of campus buildings as to which is the safest in case of attack; 2) survival instruction for campus groups; 3) pamphlets, speakers and movies on civil defense for service groups. Help from the city authorities would secure point one. GO-GO-GO BASEBALL(?)—Coach Don Clark gives last minute advice to members of the Pi Phi Powderpuffs and DeeGee Diamond Dainties. The learns square off at 3:15 this afternoon on Bovard Field to raise money for Troy CULPRITS COVER CROSS~ Camp in the Fifth Annual Cheesecake Series. Players, from left to right, are Pat Petru, DG; Nancy Crum, Pi Phi; Mary Jane Burkman, DG; and Peggy Meggs, Pi Phi. For a full story and starting lineups see sports section. - Pilgrimage to Methodist Church Top Results in Red, Green Decorations It was a long climb but the boys made it. A pilgrimage to the cross of the University Methodist Church was their goal. For an offering they had their pockets stuffed with red and green crepe paper. After the cross had been though- the DT city editor: "Who was It that covered the cross of the University Methodist Church last night, Hmmm? (Not only did the dasterdly heathens cover the beautiful white cross on top of the holy temple, but they had the nerve ly draped, thev stole quietly j0 COver it with red and green back into the night. | - The identification of the culprits is not certain. A reliable source savs they are students of SC and active in student organizations. It could not be established if they have any connections with TNE. Practical Joke Former AMS president, the Rev- Jack Shaffer of the University Methodist Church said he didn’t know who was behind Tuesday night's activity. He believes that it was a practical joke. “It was windier up on that cross than was the entire elec- toilet paper.)” The cross is located on the top of the elevator shaft of the fifth floor of the church. Access was gained by scaling a series of six red tiled roofs. The cross itself stands about 10 feet high. The University Police Station has a clear and unobstructed BULLETIN Although the administration has not yet officially okayed to the AMS civil defense plan, the campus group began a three-day program yesterday on student instruction on civil defense. m The distribution of survival literature, posting DT coverage will continue today and tomorrow. Karabian received an answer from Richard F. Lynch, director of civil defense in Los An-! geles. Lynch's letter stated “We would be delighted to assist in 1 the development of such a pro-j gram. However, since the res-; ponsibility of establishing a civil defense program rests primarily with the administrative officials of the university it will first be necessary for you to secure a written request from them, addressed to this office, asking for our assistance in set- cording to Karabian. it has remained without further development. Karabian said the delay in administration action could he the fact that they feel it is too near the end of the semester to start an all-out effort on the plan. “This part of the program would definitely not be a project for this year's AMS, but for next year's,” Karabian admitted. He said, however, that he and (Continued on Page 4) Opinion Role Told Tonight By Professor Childs of Princeton To Give Last Talk view of the cross. The SC camp us, the Row and much of the *in£ UP a program. Los Angeles area can also be' Karabian turned the letter dearlv seen from the roof. It: °yer to Bob Meads, president of , , , 1 the AMS. Meads submitted it to is reported that the neon lights ; the ASgc Spnafe Thpy gaye it of the cross came on auto- Chaplain Clinton A. Neyman's maticallv while the artistic re- i office. It was then turned over decoration was in process. to Fisher’s office, where, ac- El Rodeo Records Danny Thomas Takes Break Between Acts In Las Vegas Taking a break between acts at the Copa Room of the famous Sands Hotel in Las Vegas, Danny Thomas, comedian of the stage, tion campaign,” reportedly said tv and cinema, recorded his por- Dr. Alexander Kosloff. associate professor in the department of Slavic Studies will be the instructor for summer qpurses in Mexico City this summer July 1 to August 9. Dr. Kotlcff will teach six units of Spanish to students and teachers who wish to plan a summer of study and fiestas in Mexico City. The Russian professor will teach Intermediate Spansh (throe units) in the Museum of Anthropology in the heart of Mexico City. Classes are scheduled to meet during the morning hours so that students will have ample opporuni-tv to spend their free time seeing bullfights and Mexico City during the week and nearby points of interest on tbe weekend. Dr. Kosloff has been a summer resident of Mexico City for the past nine summers and is intimately acquainted with Mex- one of the men responsible for the colored effect of the cross. This bit of extracurricular activity came to light yesterday morning when the following note was found on the desk of ico City and surrounding terri-torl. After teaching the six units. Dr. Kosloff, who is a concert pianist, will give piano recitals in Mexico City and Guatemala City in late August. The cost for the summer courses will be $20 a unit, but ] students will be excepted to make their own arrangements for travel to and from Mexico City. and for living accommodations. Information concerning travel and living quarters in “the ' Land Below the Border” can be obtained from Dr. Kosloff, RI 8-2311 Ext. 459. Classes are limited in size, | thus students who are interested should apply at the earliest moment. Further information is available from the SC Depart-m e n t of Community Service, Ext. 246. I Official Notice Students who are planning to return to their dormitory rooms in the Fall may pick up applications in the Housing Bureau. Room 231, Student Union. Songfest Seats Still Available Ticket Chairman Boh Johnson announced today that tickets for the fourth annual SC Songfest were going fast, but "still available." “There are plenty of seats left.” he said, "but students planning to attend the show May 17 should buy their tickets now.” Tickets, at $1 and SI.50, may Im* picked up In Ihe Tickets Office, second floor of the SU. All seats are reserved, and as of late last night, some box seats, many loges and a large number in the terrace section were still plentiful._ ' tion of the “Sounds of Troy” record for El Rodeo. Thomas is narrating the record which will include SC yells, songs from Songfest and other happenings about Troy for the year. Thp record will be distributed with the annuals at the end of the school year. Earl Thielen, photography editor of the DT; Tom Pflimin. El Rodeo editor: Chuck Swan, IFC president; and Herb La Bin, recording technician, were the students who made the trek to the gambling city to record the narration from the comedian. “Thomas was performing before a sell-out crowd and we had to catch him between acts in order to get the recording,” Thielen stated. The comedian, whose daughter Margie is a sophomore at SC, earlier consented to making the recording, but because of his engagement at the Sands decided to record it in Nevada. “If was a great trip and Danny Thomas put on one of fhe best shows I've ever seen. H's show was a smash hit and they were turning away crowds every night, according to some of the hotel employees." Thielen said. Not ir* Women who petitioned for Chimes m a y pick up their picture* in the AWS office. EL ROD-BOUND—Danny Thomas (I), well-known TV star, looks over part of the script for his narration of the “Sounds of Troy," a record fo be included with the Owl I'hoto hy Karl Thielen El Rodeo, SC's yearbook, this year. With Thomas is El Rodeo editor Tom Pflimlin. For details, see story at left. “The New Role of Public Opin-j ion” is the topic Dr. Harwood L. Childs has chosen for his final 1 talk of three Haynes Foundation lectures he has given at SC this spring. Dr. Childs, who will speak at. 8:15 tonight in 133 FH is on I a leave of absence as professor I of politics at Princeton Univer-| sity. “I hope to indicate specifically I what the public is capable of doing in deciding questions of I public policy.’* he declared. “In 1 doing so, I plan to list 6even or I eight specific proposals for bring-: ing public opinion onto a level | with what their new’ role in our ; modern society ought to be.” Dr. Childs, founding editor of j the Public Opinion Quarterly, is teaching public opinion and pro-I pag^nda here this semester on a | Haynes Foundation fellowship. • A specialist since 1932 in public : opinion, perssure groups, propa-I ganda and communications, he J has found time to write many books including “Labor and Capi-! tal in National Politics” and “An Introduction to Public Opinion.” An extensive traveler, he has I visited Brazil and Europe sev-! eral times. On one trip he made inquiries into the German pressure groups under the Weimar Republic after World War I and Nazi propaganda methods under Adolph Hitler. He was one of th® first to call attention to the d^T^ers created hy the rise of Nat! Germany, and in 1939 helorif establish the Princeton Listening center of which he was director in 1939 and 1940. Bovard Play WillContinue To Weekend “Skin of Our Teeth.” the drama department production currently running in Bovard Auditorium, will continue its nightly 8:30 performances through this Sunday. Tonight is Row Night at the SC student production, and House Manager Bill White said that many fraternities and sororities will attend on a thea-; tre party basis. The Wilder drama makes use of tricky dialogue and revolves j around the themp that man is able to survive any tragedy that befalls him. Activity books will admit stu-i dents and faculty free of charge. ! Otherwise, the cost is 50 cents ; to SC students and those from 1 junior colleges and other schools. Those who are not students must pay $1.00. All tickets may be purchased at the Bovard Au-ditorium box office._ Official Notice Seniors who purchased Senior Activity Cards must pick them up no later than tomorrow at the Ticket Office in I Ihe Student Union. Seniors must have these cards to gui.i admittance to Senior activities. Tom Sant ley Treasurer, Senior Class 4 m |
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