University Daily Kansan
STUDENT NEWS PAPER
Lawrence, Kansas
Albert Haydon To Give Address At Baccalaureate
The baccalaureate address for the 76th University commencement exercises will be given June 6 by the Rev. Albert E. Haydon, author and religious educator.
The services will be held at 7:30 p.m. in Memorial stadium if the weather is good.
Mr. Haydon was chairman of the department of comparative religion at the University of Chicago from 1921 until his retirement to an emeritus status three years ago.
A native of Canada, he received a bachelor's degree from McMaster university, Toronto, in 1901, and a master's degree in 1907. He received his Ph. D. degree from the University of Chicago in 1918.
Mr. Haydon was ordained to the ministry of the Baptist church in 1903. After holding several Canadian pastorates he became general secretary of the Y.M.C.A. at Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, in 1913.
He began a six-year tenure as pastor of the First Unitarian church, Madison, Wis., in 1918. He joined the University of Chicago faculty in 1919 and attained the rank of full professor in 1929.
Among his published books are "The Quest of the Ages," "Man's Search for the Good Life," and "Biography of the Gods."
WSSF Plans Drive In Fall
Ann Learned and Andrew Berry. College sophomores, were elected co-chairmen of the World Student Service Fund drive to be held in the fall semester.
Nancy Sandehne, College junior was elected president of the board. She will act as co-ordinator and presiding officer.
The election was held recently at a meeting of representatives from campus organizations which wish to be permanent sponsors of W.S.S.F.
Other new officers are Charity Fisher and J. Eugene Balloon, publicity co-chairmen; Fred Six, special events chairman; and Nancee
YW Retreat Today At Potter Lake
Y. W.C.A. cabinet retreat will be held at 4 p.m. today at Potter Lake. Mrs. Christine Alford, executive secretary, will be moderator for an evaluation discussion of Y.W. work the past year. Miss Margaret Habein, dean of women, will talk on "Y.W.C.A. on the Campus."
Discussion will include membership and money-raising, as well as plans for next year.
Dinner will be served by the Y.W. advisory board. Miss Sara Patterson, assistant professor in home economics, is president of the advice board.
Tickets are also on sale at Henley house and all organized houses for the 75th anniversary banquet of the Y.W.C.A. The banquet will take place at 5:30 p.m. May 5 in the Kansas room of the Union.
sas room of the ONIOR.
Guests of honor will be former board members and close friends of the Y.W.
WEATHER
Kansas—Partly cloudy and windy today with scattered showers and thunderstorms east and central. Warmer east, partly cloudy and cooler tonight and tomorrow except a few showers eastern third of state early tonight. High today in 70's west. 80-85 east. Low tonight 45-50 west and 50-55 east.
THE REV. ALBERT E. HAYDON
YMCA To Hold Conference
The University Y.M.C.A. recruiting conference will present a special program today and tomorrow. It will include lectures by three visiting speakers, movies, and professional tests by the University guidance bureau.
The three visiting speakers are Harold Kuebler, executive secretary of the Rocky Mountain regional council; Guy L. Schuytema, registrar of George Williams college, Chicago, and Willard Kibby, YM C.A. secretary at Kansas City, Mo
The Rev. C. Fosberg Hughes of the Plymouth Congregational church will open the conference at 4 p.m. today in the Pine room of the Union with a talk on "Concepts of Christian Vocation." Mr. Kuebler will talk at 4:45 p.m. on "The Y.M.C.A. as a Profession."
Mr. Schuytema will discuss "Education for Service" at a dinner at 6 pm, in the East room of the Union, and he will close the conference at noon tomorrow with a talk in the East room on professional training for group work vocations. Dr. John L. Patton, director of the Westminster Foundation, will be toastmaster at the dinner tonight.
Mr. Kibby will speak at 8:45 p.m. in the Pine room on "Personal Satisfactions in Y.M.C.A. Work." Movies will be shown in the Pine room at 8 p.m.
D. Ned Linegar, University Y.M.C.A. secretary, will speak at 9 a.m. tomorrow in the Pine room on "Qualifications for Y.M.C.A. Secretarialship." The University guidance bureau will give personality scale tests at 9:45 a.m. in the Pine room.
Dean Swarthout To Direct Anniversary 'Messiah' May 2
Music week will begin at 3 p.m. May 2 with the presentation of Handel's "Messiah" in Hoch auditorium by the University Symphony orchestra and a 275-voice chorus. There is no admission charge and no reserved seats.
This will mark Dean D. M. B. versity, Twenty-five years ago, also on May 2, he directed a similar performance of the "Messiah."
This will mark Dean D. M. Swarthout's 25th anniversary at the Uni-
Toronto five years ago, also.
The chorus will include the men's and women's glee clubs, the a cappella choir, and selected students and faculty members. Special soloists are former University students who have continued their voice study since graduation. They are Ruth Russell, soprano; Minerva Davis, contralto; E. M. Brock, tenor; and Charles Sager, bass. Robert Jerald Hamilton, fine arts senior, will be at the organ.
The buildings and grounds department has constructed new risers to permit the chorus to face the audience directly instead of being
Houses Report Disturbances
A concentrated effort against vandalism, unscheduled serenades, and other disturbances to organized houses has been recommended by Miss Margaret Habein, dean of women.
"We have received many complaints and feel the problem can best be controlled by the students themselves." Miss Habein said.
Miss Habein believes the unscheduled serenades to be as great an annoyance as vandalism. She said reports show an increase in vandalism.
In recommended student control of the problem, Miss Habein recommended that each house adopt a definite attitude against it because "student opinion controls things better than any other force on the campus."
She reported that a joint meeting had been held by the Panhellenic and Inter-fraternity councils Monday to discuss the problem
On KFKU
Monday, May 3
2. 30 News from Mount Oread—Tom
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2:45 Kitty Hawk Calling.
2:50 Musical matinee.
1:20 Symphonic favorit
9:30 Symphonic favorites, "Rachmaninoff Concerto," Dan Barry narrator.
Music Week Starts Sunday
The schedule of events for Music week will be:
12:30 p.m.—Special musical program, Rotary club, Eldridge hotel,
37 West 42nd Street, New York, NY 10022; Elygyn Swarthout, concert pianist, Fraser auditorium,
36 Hudson Avenue, New York, NY 10022
SUNDAY, MAY 2
11:00 a.m. — Special observances in Lawrence churches.
11:00 a.m. — Handel's "Messiah" by the School of Fine Arts, Hoch auditorium,
Mass Chapel.
9:20 a.m.—All-University convention-Hoch auditorium. Speaker: Stanley Chapple, English conductor and lecturer.
6:30 p.m.—Kirsten Kramer, Visual Designer.
Noon——Special music program, Kiwanis club, Eldridge hotel.
2:30 p.m.—Lawrence music club international music recital, University club.
6:30 p.m.—Special music program, Co-operative club, Eldridge hotel.
8:20 p.m.—Frederick Jagel, Metropolitan Opera Co., tenor, Hoch auditorium.
8:00 p.m.—Lawrence public school concert, Hoch auditorium
SATURDAY, MAY 8
TUESDAY. MAY 4
THURSDAY, MAY 6
FRIDAY, MAY 7 school concert, Hoch auditorium
6:30 p.m.—Pi Kappa Lambda banquet and initiation, Union DEPARTMENT OF DESIGN
Preliminary sketches of the 17 finalists in the Clay Center mural project: East wing, third floor, Frank Strong hall,
Lakeview School. (N.Y.C. STAT.)
Students and faculty exhibits. West wing, 3rd floor, Frank Strong hall.
DRAWING AND PAINTING
g 2 to 5—Paintings by Grandma Moses.
1 to 8—Exhibition of textiles by Scalamandre.
1920s colors by Charles B. Rogers.
seated in a semi-circle. The orchestra will be seated on an elevated platform on the auditorium floor.
y 5 to 8. Watercolors $15.
Masterpiece of the month—Chinese porcelain vase dated from the Ching dynasty.
DEAN D. M. SWARTHOUT
Two Win Cups In Speech Contest
Doreen J. Wallace and Gene B. Courtney, College seniors, won first place in the women's and men's divisions of the intramural demonstrative speech contest Thursday in Green hall.
Miss Wallace, who represented Delta Delta Delta, also took first place in the intramural speech contest. She discussed "Visual Education in the Class Room."
Courtney, who demonstrated that "There is no such thing as a bad memory," was chobsen from five contestants. He represented Phi Gamma Delta. Both winners received silver cups.
Others in the contest were Mary L. Garton and Ruth W. Williams of Alpha Omieron Pi in the women's division; Thomas H. Steinle, Kappa Sigma, Robert McGarry, Sigma Chi, and Richard J. Bugler and Arthur H. Fitch of Phi Kappa, in the men's division.
Former Instructor Exiled From Home
John Griffith, instructor of Spanish at the University from 1924 to 1929, was deported from his Buenos Aires home Thursday after having been accused of helping to foment the bank clerks' strike which ended April 8, according to an Associated Press dispatch.
Mr. Griffith was a member of the cultural relations staff of the American embassy in Argentina until a few years ago when cultural relations work was ended. He then entered the export-import business.
Official UN Flag Flies
At KU As Mock UN Meets
The University flag on Fraser hall will be replaced by the official United Nations pennant today and tomorrow.
The flag is on loan from the United Nations at Lake Placid, N.Y., and is being flown in conjunction with the U.N. mock conference tomorrow.
United Nations Mock Meeting Opens Tomorrow
The mock United Nations conference will begin at 1 p.m. tomorrow in Fraser theater.
The conference is sponsored by the International Relations club and was endorsed by Gov. Frank Carlson, when he proclaimed April 25 to May 1 as U. N. week.
The entire conference will be conducted according to U.N. parliamentary procedure.
Thirty-five students representing 35 nations will discuss problems now confronting the United Nations and will vote on them as if they were the actual representative of that nation.
Kenneth F. Beck, College senior, will preside at the mock conference. Robert D. Judy, College senior, is in charge of arrangements and organization.
M. Carl Slough, assistant professor of law, will open the general assembly with a welcoming address at 1 p.m. At 1:10 the agenda will be announced.
The Palestine issue will be discussed first, beginning at 1:15 and ending at 3 p.m. After a 30 minute skit presented by the International club, German peace problems will be discussed from 3:40 to 4:30 p.m. Solutions to all issues will be formed by the students taking part.
The skit by the International club, foreign student organization, will be a parody on the popular song, "Latin America Take It Away." Members This program is directed by Mrs. Geneva Mendenhall, graduate stuwill be dressed in native costumes, dent, and Bautisto Murillo, College sophomore.
Women Hear AWS Panel
A discussion of campus organizations in which women take part was held by a panel of Associated Women Students senate members Thursday in Frank Strong auditorium. It was the last of three meetings of women who will counsel students next fall.
Panel members were Shirley Wellborn and Elizabeth Evans, College seniors; Margaret Meeks, education junior, and Betty van der Smissen, College junior.
"One of the greatest aids for women in getting acquainted with the University is to take part in campus organizations," Miss Wellborn said. "A counselor should have a knowledge of campus organizations, enabling her to direct the coursele into the organizations that will interest her most."
Miss Evans outlined A.W.S., and Miss Meeks explained that Union Activities is open to all students. Miss van der Smessen discussed the W.Y.C.A., the All Student Council, and the Women's Athletic association. Miss Wellborn also talked about the Independent Students association.
Baptist Groups Will Elect May 2
More than 500 Baptist students will have an opportunity to vote in the annual elections of the Roger Williams foundation, the Baptist Youth fellowship, and the University Sunday school class May 2.
The Sunday school class election will be held at the First Baptist church at 9:45 a.m. Elections for the Roger Williams foundation and the Baptist Youth fellowship will be at the church at 5:30 p.m.
Members will be asked to fill out questionnaires to determine what type of program is best liked.