UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN
OFFICIAL STUDENT PAPER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS
VOLUME XXXVII
Z-229
LAWRENCE, KANSAS, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 17, 1940
Symphony Group To Present 37th Annual Concert
NUMBER 76
\* Program Tomorrow Night
To Be Strictly Symphonic
Without Novelty; Jan
Chiropus To Play
A short and stricly symphonic program, minus any musical novelties or displays, will be presented by the University Symphony orchestra. A mid-winter concert in Hoe audiotournament at 8 o'clock tomorrow night.
Guest soloist and highlight of the program will be Jan Chiapus, professor of piano and concert pianist, who will play the piano solo sections of Beethoven's much-used fourth "Concerto in G Major." The pianist returned yesterday from a recital Monday night in the Little Theater of the Kansas Municipal Auditorium, and his appearance here tomorrow will be his first with the University orchestra.
Composer of the "Second Symphony, Romantic." Howard Harson came to the University during the annual music week in 1983, serving as guest conductor of the symphony and speaking to a convocation audience.
The composer, a leader among present day American musicians sent Conductor Karl Kuersteiner detailed program notes on his "Second Symphony" when he learned it was being used by the University orchestra. Conductor Kuersteiner made him composition work in his son composition would prove to be an effective piece of writing. He stated that the program planned for tomorrow night will be of "the highest class" ever presented here.
The overture to "Die Entiefuhring aus dem Scrail" (Mozart) can be characterized as the "curtain-riser" to a musical comedy of the eighteenth century. Written by the famous composer at the age of 25, the translated title is "The Abduction from the Harem," and is a mixture of comedy and romanticism.
Arnold Is New K Club President
The K Club elected officers for the coming semester at a meeting last night in the K Club room in Robinson gymnasium.
The newly elected officers are:
Bill Arnold, e40, president; Louis Thompson, c41, vice president;
Michael Hess, ed42, minister; and
Ray Harper, ed41, treasurer.
The club is making plans to pre- sent a play similar to the "Drunk ard" which they gave last year.
These officers succeed Wayne Nees, b. 40 president; Frank Burkay edf41, vice president; John Nara president; and Bill Arnold, c. 40 treasurer.
Bill Arnold appointed a social committee to plan club dances and dinners for the spring semester. The committee consists of Jim Morris, c'41; Bill Bevin, ed'41; and Dale Hekelend, c'40.
May Purchase Recorder For Speech Students
A recording machine for use in classroom work is under consideration for purchase. Prof. Allen Crandell of speech annuenced, yesterday.
Three different types of machines have been tested: the R.C.A. Victor the Fairchild, and the Presto.
The recording machine will be used as an aid in improving the quality of the voices of students in the department of speech.
Graduate Artist Exhibits Works in New York Gallery
George Reddington, 25, has succeeded for the second time in having an exhibition of his works at the Museum of Art Gallery in New York City.
The pictures symbolize the activities of the people of the Western plains and attempt to interpret the elements of nature.
Malott to Talk in Chicago
Colds Swell Hospital Population to 40
Chancellor Deane W. Mallet left last night for Chicago where he will address a grain institute today, the College of Agriculture and Foods, Winfield daytime noon.
Thirteen students yesterday were admitted to Workins Memorial hospital, swelling the hospital's population to over 40 patients and requiring the services of two additional nurses.
cause of the increase of admittances.
The hospital's staff was supplemented by Mrs. Dorothy Lang, R. N., Lawrence, and Miss Lucille Horstman, R. N., Topeka.
Colds were said to be the main
Mary Margaret Gray, c42, continued to show improvement vester-
day the attending physician reported. Miss Gray underwent an operation at the hospital Thursday. The condition of Dalton Stover csp, who was admitted to the hospital Saturday suffering from pneumonia, was described as improved yesterday afternoon.
Gala Fest for 600 Is on R.O.T.C. Curriculum Tonight
The mess call will sound at 7 o'clock tonight for the seventh annual R.O.T.C. barbecue to be held in the Memorial Union cafeteria. Army rations tonight will consist of enough burbage meat, baked beans, and pumpkin tins to satisfy any soldier. R.O.T.C. men will be required to wear their uniforms as a means of identification.
Following dinner the guests will be entertained by the Jayhawk tumblers and a group of students from the Haskell Institute. The men will, in the hall, dressed in folk costume, will enact a series of Indian dances.
The stricty masculine guest list of 600 includes members of the University R.O.T.C. alumni, National Guard, reserve officers, R.O.T.C. faculty, and representative members of the University faculty.
Graduate Will Speak At A.S.C.E. Meeting
Arthur Thomas, gr, will speak on "Chlorine Production from Salt Brine" at a meeting of the American Society of Chemical Engineers in room 365 of the Bailey Laboratories this evening at 8:15.
Election of officers will be the main business of the meeting.
County Correspondents Get Tips on News Writing
Gene Khuhn, c'40, reporter for the K.U. News Bureau, yesterday told 50 county correspondents the correct form for writing news which they will send to their home town newspapers.
The correspondents, Kuhn said, should look for names of persons from their communities who take part in Hill activities.
National Service Fraternity Tokes Seven New Members
Seven men were initiated into Alpha Phi Omega, national service fraternity, Monday night.
Students to be received into the organization are: Bob Hull, c'43 Henry Hoffman, c'41; John Jeikins c'43; Lewis Medlin, c'43; George Husband, fa'41; Harold McCarty c'43; and John Tweed, c'43.
Max Fessler, assistant instructor in economics, was made a new co sponsor of the organization to work with Tom Hancock, instructor in ecology and a twenty-seven member of the People's State Bank as selected local acut coordinator.
Mr. Sidney North, national secretary of Alpha Phi Omega from Kansas City, Mo., was present at the initiation. Mr. Dan Baldwin, scout manager for Alpha Phi Omega City area, spoke to the chapter on the purpose of their fraternity.
Now an A.M.-in that capacity during this semester. The Board will choose the publisher from the following list of names submitted by the department of journalism faculty: Roderick Burton, Walter Meninger, *c* 40; Uarda Sherry, *c* 40; Marian McGrade, *c* 40; and Stewart Jonas, *c* 40.
Kalin Loves Overcoat In Strong
Victor Kalin, fa 42, was robbed of his overcoat which was hanging on the third floor of Frank Strong hall yesterday afternoon. Police are investigating the theft.
Kansan Changes Time
The Daily Kansas, which has been a morning paper since September, will appear at 5 o'clock in the afternoon for the coming semester. It also reports 400, announced yesterday following a meeting of the Kansas Board.
The Board will choose the personnel for the new paper at its meeting next week. Only a managing editor, editor-in-chief, and a publisher will be chosen directly from the Board. These, when seized by the police, will be sold. The new publisher will succeed Harry Hill, c40, who has served
During the spring semester last year the Kanan went to press in the afternoon but a new board took back to the morning plant this fall.
War Puts Marriage Bureau on Paying Basis in London
London (U.F.)-While war has doubled and troubled the number of marriages, it also has made sweeping reductions in the marrying age here. The pre-war murriage age was drifting periiodically near the 30-upward stages, but it has gone back with a bound to the early 29s.
Two young women—Miss Mary Oliver and Miss Heather Jenny—who started a marriage bureau several months ago—are doing such a prosperous trade that they have paup, as an additional lure, a $200 bonus to babies born of weddings from the war, the only condition being that the father must be in the fighting forces.
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Will Hear Miss Cook At Spanish Meet
Al Etereno, Spanish Club, will hold his last meeting of the semester this afternoon at 3:30 in room 113. Frank Strong hall.
Dr. Lewis E. Young, vice-president of the Pittsburgh Coal company of Pittsburgh, Pa., will speak to a joint convoitation of the junior and senior students of the School of Engineering and Architecture in room 206, Marvin hall this morning at 10:30.
Miss Fatima Cook, gr, who has lived in Chile, will talk about her experiences in Chile, and Miss Mina Cabrera, 43, will sing typical Chilean songs.
All junior and senior students of the school will be dismissed from their 10:30 classes for the convocation. Other secondary other schools are invited to attend.
The rest of the evening will be spent playing informal games, singing, and refreshments will be served.
Dr. Lewis Young To Speak At Engineers' Convocation
ewart Jones, c 40.
Late Wire NEWS
Gannett Hat In Ring
Rochester, N. Y., - Frank E. Ganney, Rochester publisher and New Deal foe, tonight announced his candidacy for the Republican presidential nomination on a platform plebiscite in democracy "along with perspicacity."
Washington, — President Roosevelt today urged consideration of nonmilitary loans to the Fins through the export import bank, but found congressional opinion sharply divided.
Resistance To F.D.R.
Senate speakers challenged his assent that the loans would not compromise U. S. neutrality policies
Holbicki, J.a.n. 16—(UP) —The Finnish high command announced tonight that the Finnish air force had "repealed" invading reconnaissance squadrons of the Russian air force while enemy land assaults were repulsed on the Karelian islands and recal Sala in the north.
Finns Take The Air.
Blast From Soviet Press
Moscow, Jan. 16—(UP)—The Soviet press today struck out angry against what it called "monstrous invenions" abroad of fixed army defeats in Finland and promised that assault forces would be destroyed.
Simultaneously the press and radio followed up the Soviet government's formal protests against Seskandian aid to the Frum with accusations that the government officials are engaged in recruiting volunteers for Finland.
[ French Warning To Reich
Paris, Jan. 16—(UP) —The French government warned tonight in an official statement that any German attempt to invade Belgium would find 1,000,000 Belgian and Dutch troops fighting alongside the Allies to "irrometically seal" the blockade of Germany on the west.
Paris, Jan. 16.—(UP) The French news today teased the sinking of two and perhaps three German submarines by Allied warships and planes while a sudden thaw imminited action on the western front, leaving the no-man's land unfiled 'deep in mud'.
The high command reported a "quiet day on the whole" on the western front, except for the "usual patrol activity."
French Bag Nazi Subs
24 To Appear In Last Recital Of Semester
- Fine Arts Advanced Students To Present Program of 'Immortal Composers' in Frank Strong Tonight
A. second group of 24 advanced students of the School of Fine Arts will present the final advanced student recital of the semester in Frank Strong auditorium at 7:30 o'clock to-night.
The widely varied program will include works from Handel, Brahus, Schubert, Saint Saens, Chopin, Mendelssohn, Rimsky-Korsakoff, and Mozart.
Opening the program will be a string quartet playing the allegro movement of "Quartet in D Major" (Haydn) and composed of Eugene Ninninger, fa'42, first violinist; Lormaine McIntyre, fa 40, second violinist; William Schoenberg, flute; violist; and Sarai Mobler, fa'41, coll奏.
To Hear Henderson First
Next will come a violin solo by Suzanne Erly, gr. "Adagio to G Minor Concerto" (Bruch), followed by the singing of "Auffenthal" (Schubert) by Helen Mae Pete, c40. A second pianist, Saidra Pratt, f41, will come to the stage to play in the concert. The work was written by Alfred Gallup, c43; string works from Gluek and Scallarti, Sarah Merli To Play Concerto
The first of seven voice students to appear on the program will be William Henderston, fa41, who will sing two Handel compositions, "Rescriptive-For Beloid" and an aria from "The Messiah," "The People That Walked in the Darkness"; and "The Man in the Clothing" will follow with opus 73, number two of "Rhaphope in G 'Minor' (Brahms)."
Sarai Mohler, f4', bell1, collit, will play the allegro movement of "Concetto in A Minor" (Saint Saceus) preceding a third piano solist, Lily Wilkinson, f4'20, who will play "The Island Spell" (Ireland). Next in the parade of advanced students will be Donna Hughes, singing "Ah! Fors E' Lui" from the opera "La Traviata" (Verdi).
Fourth piano soloist on the program, Marshall Boller, fa'42, will play the well-known "Barcarolle" from the pen of Chopin. Another Chopin work, "The Maiden's Wish", is one of two numbers to be sung by Treva Thompson, fa'40. Engene Niniger, fa'42, will follow this with a violin solo, and the anthemic movement of "Concerto in E Minor" (Mendelssohn). Next will come piano soloist Rosalys McCreary, fa'41, who will play "Greenwich Village Tragedy" (Withorne).
Annual Mid-Winter Symphony Concert To Feature Chiapusso---
"A Song of India," composed by Rimely-Korsakoff, will be sung by DeLoyd Tibbs, fa41, and will be followed by the playing of the allegro ma non troppo movement of "Concerto in E Minor" (Saint-Saens) by violin solist Betty Haney, fa42. 80th Harris, fa41, will also "Plin Grand Dame Son Obureau" (Nicolas), playing in precedent) proceeding the playing of "Euste in F Minor" (Liszt) by piano solo Loren Writers, fa41.
maist, as guest solidor for the first time st its thirty-seventh annual mid-winter concert tomorrow
Tibbs To Sing 'Song Of India'
A three-member string ensemble, composed of Bert Shoemake, fa 41, violinist; Henen Ryphm, fa 43, cellist; and Hazel Haynes, fa 41, pianist with the allegro movement of "Trio Number IV in C Major" (Mozart).
The University Symphony orchestra will have Jen Chilapusso, professor of piano and concert pl-
night ct 8 o'clock at Hoch endi-
torium. Chiapusso will play see-
tions from Chipasso's fourth
"Concerto in C Major." Activity books will admit students to the concert.
Attends GOP Meet--
Wilber Leonard, 72, state college head of Young CollegeRepublic Club, who, with 50 other University students, heard ad M.A.吊兰M. passes a rich university. Republican convention in Eydson yesterday.
The W.S.GA stood "pat" en its decision of last week to appropriate the fund asked for by the Athletic Board after reconsidering the issue at a meeting of the women's council last night in the Women's Lounge of the Memorial Union building.
Women Still Say 'No' to Athletic Appropriation
Velma Wilson, president of the women's council, said, "We felt that the money requested by the Athletic Board to be taken from the reserve fund of the Activities committee should be used for spring unless the board can give us a better reason for the use of the money."
Jean Steele, c41, was elected secretary of the W.S.G.A. council to fill the vacancy of that office made by the resignation of Winifred Jameson, b40, at last week's meeting. Helen Johnson, c41, is the new vice-president of the junior class elected by the council at last night's meeting to take the place of June Amuiller, c41, who recently resigned. Both new council members, who were elected by a different vote, attended the next meeting of the group Feb. 13.
Jean Steele New Secretary
Frosh Counsellors Get $25
The council voted $23 to the Federation of Counsellors which is to be used to carry on the work of the freshman counsellors next fall. Ten dollars was also appropriated to pay for a county Tuberculosis Association.
Jean Robertson, treasurer of the W.S.G.A., will investigate the need of a fund asked by the council by the K Book Association.
Not to be outdone by the men "key danglers" of the Hill members of the women's council are now possessors of small gold keys with a Jayhawk design and the letters "W.S.G.A." across the top. The keys are to be worn on chain bracelets or as pins.
Havenhill Released From Hospital
L. D. Havenhill, dean of the School of Pharmacy, who was injured in an automobile accident Saturday night, was released from Lawrence Memorial hospital yesterday.
Dean Havenhill's condition is considered satisfactory according to the attending physician.
Discuss Jevenile Delinquents At Sociology Club Meeting
Andrew B. Steele of the Jackson County Juvenile Court spoke to the members of the Sociology Club at their regular meeting in the Old English room yesterday afternoon. Preceding his talk, tea was served
Preceding his talk, tea was served to the 50 members of the club who were present.
Stiele's subject was "The Juvenile Delinquent and the Juvenile Court" and he gave accounts of his crimes. He also spoke during court during the last 10 years.
After Mr. Steel's talk the meeting was turned over to a general discussion of points brought out in the speech and questions pertinent to the juvenile delinquent were discussed.
Elect Three New I.S.A. Councilmen
Lce Huddleston, Virginia MacMaster, Mary Gene Hull, and Howard Sells To Represent Independents
Complete List Last Night
Districts I, II and III of the Independent Student Association last night elected three of their number to serve on the independent coun-
Howard Sells e'43, was chosen last week to represent District IV on the covenil.
Lee Huddleston, b'41, will represent District I, Virginia MacMaster, b'41, District II, and Mary Gene Holl, c'43 District III.
Fred Robertson, c'42; Paul Gilles,
c'43; Dorothy. Gear, c'42; Mildred
Wells, ed'43; Charles Weber, e'43;
Jim Burdee, c'41.
Last night the list of eight candidates for councilman-at-large was completed when the Association's rst three districts nominated the following for the remaining four council posts:
Louise Trautwein, c'42, and Barbara Smith, fa 41, were nominated by District IV last week.
The election Monday will be the first to be held under the new rules established last Sunday at an executive council meeting. Voters will mark their choice for president of the organization from the list of three candidates who were chosen at the council meeting Sunday. Under the new balloting system the voters will also select four members for the Association executive council who will serve along with the four new members already elected at the district meetings.
At the district meetings last night it was brought out that unless one-third of the membership of the IS. A votes at the election Monday, the election will be declared invalid and the present council of the organization will name the president and the new members of the council
Members were also reminded that they must present their membership cards and identification in order to vote.
300 Hear Landon At Baldwin Meet
In a speech that lauded Young Republican Clubs for their part in the cultural and political education of young America and at the same time flayed the New Deal administration, Alfred M. Landon collaborates with George Young Republicans at a banquet in Baldwin last night.
Nearly 50 students from the University attended the political feast. The present time, Landon said, is an interesting time to take part in activities of county, state and national politics. "Politics is a culture," he said. "A political hat in a cultural way," the ex-governor of Kansas said.
Taking a crack at the New Deal, Landon accused it of dealing "at the front door with progressives and at the back door with machine bosses." Among the machines mentioned were the Kelly-Nash political group of Chicago and Pendergast of Kansas City.
This was the first speech Landon has made before the college division of the Young Republican Clubs. Students from Baker University, Otto's University, and the University of Kansas made up the speaker's audience.
Wilbur Leonard, 142, president of the state collegiate organization, spoke to the young politicians on the work of the college clubs in connection with the sooming campaign which will be underway by June.
Shutters Click On Dramatics Club Thirty-five members of the Dramatics Club met at 12:30 p.m. Monday in front of Green hall to have a group picture taken for the next issue of the Jayhawker magazine.
W.A.A. to Meet Tomorrow
The W.A.A. will hold its regular monthly meeting tomorrow afternoon at 4:30 in Robinson gymnasium, where Mr. Ando, Adeo, president of the organization.
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