THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN
No. 102
K.U.Debate Teams Named to Compete in Valley Contes
Kansas
rd, Dickinson, Hayes Lardner and Brewster Will Represent Kansas
The final debate tryout was held last night and the teams were chosen who will represent the University in the valley debates to be held with Oklahoma, Colorado, Washington University and K. S. A. C.
The valley league question to be debated this year is resolved: "That the United States should adopt Col. Wilt's plan's plan of national defense."
The affirmative team is composed of George Leonard Jr. and Martin Dickinson. The negative team is com- pleted by Bill Ridder, Rick Larden, William Brewster,
"The question has been chosen, said Prof. E. C. Bussler, of the department of public speaking "because a century ago it was known that people had been before the American people for some time, and Mitchell's resignation has more than ever made his proposed plan interesting. Mitchell would contend that the American defense, controlled by a secretary of national defense. Three departments of defense, air, land, and water would be established and headed by secrecy agencies to the secretary of national defense."
The debate schedule is as follows: Affirmative—Kansas v. South Dakota, feb. 24, non decision; Kansas v. Oklahoma, feb. 26 at Lawrence; Kansas v. Colorado, March 12 at Boulder Negative—Kansas v. Washington 26 at St. Louis; Kansas v. K. S. A. C., March 2 at Lawrence.
Kansas Teams Will Meet Iowa on Athletic Question
Change in Debate Topic
The subject of the debate will be Resolved; That intercollegiate athletics should be abolished.
Due to the sudden action of the United States senate, the World Court debate scheduled with the University of Iowa for Feb. 12 has been cancelled and a unique one has been scheduled according to Prof. E. G. Beccher.
This is a form of emergency debate and valley debaters are prohibited entering. A new squaw must be chosen from the debate circle in the morning, February, f. 9, at 4:00 p.m. Speaker will be given five minutes for constructive speeches and two minutes for rebuttal.
Split teams will be used, one affirmative and one negative going to Iowa City, and an affirmative and a negative team remaining at Lawrence.
Prof. M. T. V. Van Hucke of the School of Law and Professor Buehler will act as judges.
Construction on Organ Is Progressing Rapidly
"Work on the new pipe organ in Fraser掌机 is progressing rapidly with the workmen putting in time in order to complete it." I ask Dean Swarthout this morning. The organ is to be used in the album radio night program now being planned by Fred Ells worth.
The entire stage in Fraser chapel has been rebuilt. A grill-work to conceal all of the pipes is being built. The grill and the general structure of the stage and background were designed and planned by the state architect. The new organ will add greatly to the appearance of the chapel.
The organ is an Austin, seventy stop, four manual, electric pneumatic action, with some speaking stops and others of the most often in the southwest.
The dedicatory program is being planned for sometime in March, according to Dean Swarthout, and are rangelences are being made for recruitis to be given by some very prominent and accomplished organizat.
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS, LAWRENCE, KANSAS, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1960
Turner Is Real Gamble
Scott Turner was selected along with six companions to play in the gambling scene of the "Winds of Chance," which appears at the Bowersock theater soon. When Frank Lloyd decided to film the movie, he set about getting as many players as potential agents as he possible. He was unusually well-secured. He was secured seven of the most noted gambling hall men that the Arctic has ever seen.
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Engineering Laboratory Receives Deisel Engine
The large Diesel oil engine which was ordered from the factory at Springfield, Ohio, arrived today and will be installed at once in the mechanical laboratory of the School of Engineering. The engine is of diesel type with single cylinder and is fall induction in principle with solid injection.
It was purchased by the University for experimental purposes. The engine alone cost $3,000, and it is equipped with an electric generator which will be used to provide a load for the engine so that it can be tested under all conditions. The total cost of the apparatus is approximately $4,000.
"The new engine is a notable adDITION to cur laboratory as it will provide excellent opportunities for testing practice and study work," he said.
Laborers Are Buried
When Roof Collapses
Under Load of Snow
50 Men Are Reported Entombed Under Factory Building in Connecticut
New Britain, Canada, Feb. 4—Weight of snow, which for almost twenty-four hours has been falling steadily, caused the roof of the North and Judd Manufacturing Company to be completely covered by fifty workers are reported buried.
Two bodies were taken out and six persons seriously injured were carried away. The roof gave away suddenly like the crush of an earthquake. None of the men employed had a chance to escape.
All employees were called out to as aist the firemen as they dug fever safely to recover the buried men.
The worst blizzard of the winter has descended on the middle Atlantic states. The area extends as far west as the Ohio valley. Snow fell nearly steadily since 3 alcholic yearstill hotter than average in states. Interior New York and Pennsylvania reported snow falls of more than a foot.
New Magazine Published
Six men lost their lives in the storm of New Jersey when the terrific gate tore their barges from their tow.
International Municipal Digest Comes Off Press
"International Municipal Digest" is the name of the new magazine which will be published monthly by Lawrence by The International Federation of Local Government Association. It has 16 page leaflets, off the press and 500 copies have already been sent to F. M. Wilhout of Holland, president of the federation. From Mr. Wilhaut's office copies of the magazine will be sent to England, Canada, the United States, Africa, Australia and New Zealand.
The magazine contains the most important news of the countries belonging to the league and also direct translations from French, Spanish and German publications pertaining to the subject.
The International Municipal Digest will contain practically the same news as three similar foreign publications in France, the third in Belgium.
Besides receiving one of these French publications, the Municipal Reference Bureau here receives local government papers from Germany, Spain, Italy, England, Canada, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa.
Senator King Denounces Tactics of Commission
(United Brew)
Washington, Feb. 4—The federal trade commission is protecting big trusses and the justice department, in taking no action, Senator King, Utah Democrat, nominated by the Trump administration the $290,000,000 food products combine.
King and Senator Lafollette are the authors of a resolution for an investment firm that expects no action from the executive department," said King, "the federal trade commission under the Obama administration function and should be abolished."
Phi Gamma Delta announces the pledging of Earl Evans, Jr., of Wichita.
Women's Political Parties Abandon Spring Elections
V.S.G.A. to Plan New Way to Select Candidates and Elect Its Officers
An open meeting, composed of representatives from each woman's organization and representative women on the HI will meet Friday afternoon at 4 o'clock in the auditorium of central Administration Building for a virtual onsite animation on
cuss the women's political situation on the Hill. This meeting is sponsored by the Women's Self Government Association.
The Women's Representative party and the Black Donna political party have withdrawn from the field, and their leaders are up to the W. S. G. A. They will make an attempt to evolve a new plan of selecting and electing the officers of the party.
No Party Allotment.
"This means that the candidate will have no party connections, but will have individual merits," said Jacqueline Scee, c20 vice-president of W. S. G. A., in discussing the proposed plan.
Other business that was discussed at the regular meeting of the council last evening was the appointment of Mr. Fitzpatrick to a position arising from students leaving their cars on the Hill. The committee is Jasqueleine Stice, Frances Robinson and Dori Hester. They are to conclude a debate from the Men's Student Council.
No Party Affiliations
The council decided to hold a junior dinner Tuesday evening, Feb. 9. The junior representatives on council, Marjorie Chadwick and Marjorie McKelvey, will have charge of the affair. Also, there are parties at Henley house next week.
Committee Prepares Report
A committee composed of the Lieutenant General, Margery Chackwid was appointed by the president to prepare a report of the association's activities and expenditures to give to the women of the University.
It was voted that the council discontinue all activities during Religious week.
Jessie Edmondson, c25, was installed as representative from Women's Forum this semester to W. S., A. Isuc Purcell, former representative, was graduated at the end of last semester.
Engineers Hold Ranqu
Seventy Attend Annual Dinner at Presbyterian Church
Chancellor E. H. Lindley, Dean P. F., Walker and Major J. R. Cygnon were the principal local speakers. "Reminiscences" was the topic discussed by Dean Walker, Major Cygnon spoke on "Bursts and Duds."
J. A. Keith, secretary of the Kansas City section of the American Society of Engineers, addressed the president of that branch of the organization.
Student speakers who appeared on the program are: Homer H. Dedo, who outlined the future lives of the students discussed "K vs. Scholarship," and H. A. Jimerson, who presented informally "Ramblings." Music was furnished by the Patterton twins, or Paul Swanson, played a piano solo.
on "The Engineering Field," outlined the part played by engineers in the development of civilization. The history of the relationship between art and engineering as allied studies was stressed by him.
The annual dinner of the local section of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers was held at the University of Kentucky with an attendance of 70 members. E. E. Howard of the Howard, Harington & Ash Consulting Engrgneers making announcements.
Several alumni of the society, many of whom are engineering experts in Kansas City, were present at the meeting.
Columbin, Feb. 4—University of Missouri authorities confirmed statements by Misses Margaret and Emmia Kliptein in St. Louis this morning denying that John Paremelo had been expelled from school on account of a "party"? They said that Paremelo was not a student at the time of the party.
F. E. Potter, president of the loca branch of A. S. M. E., was toast master.
Wire Flashes United Press
Washington, Feb. 4—Appointment of Dr. Albert F. Woods to the post of scientific director of the agriculture department was announced by Secretary of Agriculture Robert Baeer with doctor Woods succeeds Dr. E. D. Ball f Nebraska, who resigned.
Berkley, Calif., Feb. 4—"Nibb'e"
Prices, assist to "Amy" Smith as coach of the football squad of University of California, was named head coach at a salary of $8,000 a year by executive of the association of students.
Perambucao, Brazil, Feb. 4 - Ranam舟, France, resuming his flight from Spain to Buenos Aires, hopped off from here today for Rio de Janeiro, Starting at 5:15 a.m. he expected to arrive by Rio de Janeiro to 6 p.m.
Washington, D. C., Feb. 4.—Informal assurances have been given to American Minister Gibson at Berne, Switzerland, by the League of Nations committee that the postponed meeting of the arms committee will be held on April 21 in Geneva and parled today that fixing the date for the meeting of the arms committee will be done by a formal action of the league council.
Year's Leave Granted Prof. Raymond F. Rice; Attkinson Is Appointed
New Member of Law Faculty to Assume Duties During Summer Term
Prof. Raymond F. Rice of the School of Law has been granted a leave of absence for the next school year, and is expected to teach at the professor in the School of Law at Yale University, has been appointed to fill the vacancy, Dean H. W. Arant an
Professor Rice was graduated from Oberlin College in 1905, and after attending the School of Law at the University of Cincinnati for a time, transferred to the University of Kansas, where he remained until 1908. He has been engaged in the practice of law in Lawrence since that late.
He became a member of the faculty of the School of Law here in 1913 and with the exception of one year, he has been engaged in that service for 13 years while keeping up his law practice. He also has had articles published in the *New York Times* and the Minnesota Law Review, and the American Law Review.
Professor Atkinson has published articles in the Michigan Law Review, Columbia Law Review, and the American Law Review. He will become a member of the local faculty at the beginning of the second term of the summer session, giving the course in criminal law.
Professor Atkinson received the major part of his academic training and his legal education at the University of Michigan. After five years of law school, he became a member of the faculty of the School of Law at the University of North Dakota. He remained there three years and then entered the Graduate School at Yale University, where he earned a master's degree in practice court and law pleading.
In commenting upon the announcement, Dean Arant said, "Professor Rice has generally been regarded as one of the strongest and most respected professors the school has ever had. He asked for a leave of absence in order that he maintain his important aspect of his practice. We all hope that when this matter has been concluded, he will resume his work in the school.
"in securing Professor Atkinson to fill the vacancy, we feel we have obtained a teacher well fitted by training and must undicate Professor Rice's work."
Subscription Campaign Planned
John Kroh, business manager of the Jayhawk is planning a big sub-scription campaign. You will be领会 a direct solicitation campaign put on by the students themselves. I want as many students as possible to sign up with me as my Jayhawk salesman in order to receive a very good commission paid for every Jayhawk sold. This should be an ideal way of making money at your spare time," said Kroh, "and also an easy way of earning your Jayhawk if you haven't already
Seven Glee Clubs Will Participate in Valley Contest
K. U. Organization Leaves for Wichita; to Give Three Concerts on Trin
on Trip
The Men's Glee Club contest squad of 37 men, under the direction of Prof. T. A. Larrmore, left via the Santa Fe at noon today for Wichita, where they will take part in the Missouri valley interdisciplinary club contest.
The personnel of the club is as follows: First tenors: F, M. Ayer, A; D. Courtney, R, B. Fretz, E. A. Pry, F. McNeil, A. C. Ogdon, L. I. Roberta, P. J. Stephens, and R. L. Toningi; S. Merritt, R. L. Toningi; D. Durand, J. H. Fugato; C. E. Griswold, H. McKeever, V. E. Noah, W. O. Rice, N. E. Story, and R. T. Wright.
Give Concert in Wellington
Bartonions; V, Bratton, H, Hawkins,
U, A. McGill, H. F. Needham, A, W.
Popejoy, D, W. Scriwner, W, H.
Swisher, and T, Z. Jismi: basses; O,
Lall, L. A. Menes, M. C. Monroe, R.
R. Menes, M. C. Monroe, R. Menes,
F. W. Scriwner, R. Wayne,
R. Smith, and O. J. P. Snyder,
and panist: R. E. Lawrenson,
The club will arrive in Wichita at Tuesday afternoon and will take bus from there to Wellington, about three miles. The concert a concert will be given tonight. the concert will be given in the Memorial auditorium. Burt Church, L., B."24, of Wellington, made the arrangements for the club to appear
The valley contest will be held in Wichita Friday evening. Seven members of the Missouri Valley Intercollegiate Gee Club Association will participate in a series of colleges, University of Kansas, University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College, University of Missouri, Washington University of St. Louis, and Iowa State College. All college participants will also take part in the event.
The winner of this contest will go to New York where a national contest will be held in Carnegie hall March 6. Missouri won the valley contest last year and placed third at New York.
Club 10 Return Sunday
The Kansas club is planning to give two concerts next Saturday, one at EI Dorado in the afternoon and one at Augusta in the evening. The club will return to Lawrence early Sunday morning.
Museum to Be Remodeled
Mammals Will Be Transferred to New Floor
Fossils of mammals in the museum will be transferred to a new floor, completed some time ago, and reptiles will be moved to the cases now occupying the floor. According to H. T. Martin, assistant curator of paleontology,
Improvements in the present arrangement of fossils will be made while these are being moved to new quarters. Many specimens will be remounded. They will be labeled more fully and better illustrated.
I will be several years before the new arrangements will be satisfactorily completed, according to Mr Martin. He is doing all the work himself with the exception of a little girl during certain hours of the day.
New cases must be made for practically all specimens in the new department. At present they are under investigation and will be incapable of a large boulder skeleton.
The new arrangement of mammalian specimens will be in geological sequences, stated Mr. Martin.
Chaperones for Frolic Announced by Manager
The chaperones for the freshman trot, as announced Thursday by Ernest West, assistant manager, are Mrs. Edith Miller, Kappa Kappa Gamma house mother; Mrs. T. S. Stover, Sr.; Mrs. Young, Sigma Nu house mother, and Mrs. C, W. Eoff, Alpha Delta Pi house mother.
All plans for the annual frolic, to be held in F. A. U. a hall Friday night, have been completed. Favors and confetti will be the feature specialties. Music for dancing will be furnished by Earl Coleman's nine-piece
orchestra from 9 until 1.
Alpha Omicron Pi Gives Tea Honoring President
Alpha Onionium P., entertained a tea at the chapter house yesterday afternoon, honoring Mrs. Katrina Minneapolis, president of the national organization.
Mrs. McDonald, Mrs. H, W. Arant,
Mra. J, D. Ritchie, and Jessie Marie
Senor were in the receiving line. Mrs.
Jacob under poured tea in the
dining room.
The rooms in which the reception was held were decorated with pink roses. A color scheme of pink and white was carried out in the dining room in roses, candles and the refreshments.
Housemothers and representatives from each of the organized houses, faculty members, and friends of the sorority were invited to the tea.
11 Mentioned on Honor Roll G. H. Cash Makes Highest Grade With 98.4
Chemistry Students
Increase Scholarship
During Past Semester
This, according to instructors in the department of chemistry, points to the fact that high school preparation is becoming more through each year and with better provision preparation, teachers are able to handle the work assigned.
Records of students in beginning classes in chemistry show a marked increase in the number who are doing better grades work, and a subsequent decrease in the number falling in the courses this semester. Thirty-one students were successful in making the grades successful in the courses successful in chemistry III. Both show an increase in the number over those of last year.
To be successful in making the honor roll, students must have a final average for the semester of 50 per cent or above. The highest average grade in the semester is a grade of 88.4 per cent attained by G. H. Cash in chemical II. Homer Smith received a final average of 55 per cent in chemistry III for the same period.
Chemistry II. H: G, H. Cash, Jose Gonzales, Byron Rexhon, Joseph Sutton, Thomas Beck, Emma Louise Mouler, Quentin Newcombe, Helen Cady, John Alden, H. M. Smith, R. W. Blue, Edwin John, R. S. Gibson, R. P. Jones, Henry Rothschild, Vernon Krobbel, Sam Parker, Eugene Maire, Harriet Rector, Gordon Heron, Chrente Williams, Robert Hermog, Tomer Williams, Ruth Shain, C. D. Kostine, J. Morris, Larry Marshall, Larriche Wilson.
Those successful in making the honor roll in chemistry III worrs: Homer Smith, Gordon Morton C, C Leland Thomas, Marshua Burrell G, Greg Groesman, Ernest Griswell, Albert Gauss, Eugene C. Kraff, and Jacob Braver.
Dean Husband is Hostess
Attendance at Tea Numbers Largest This Year
According to Frances Robinson, chairman of the W. S. G. A. ten committee, between the two women attended the tea yearly afternoon. The tea was the first one this semester and was given especially for the new women on the
Dean Agnes Hubbard received the women, and they were served to tea by the members of the council. Among women, poured. Miss Elinor Bemghui Morgun and Miss Else NeuesSchwander, advisers to the council and Liica Force Rows.
The Sigma Kappas will be housed at the tea room next. Frances Mack, c26, will have charge of rooms in central administration building.
Foster Confers Masonic Degrees
Zerbal Lodge of Perfection, of whose Geo. O. Foster, registrar of the Uaiy感官 is venerable master, was in session Tuesday at Hite Masonic Degrees. The work included all degrees from 4 to 14, the remaining 18 to be given in April. Among those who received the work were four students in the University: John Robert Lee, Hoay Dyer Glen D. Percival, Hoay Dyer Glenn D. Percival, Cox, A. B. 26 also received the Cox, Cox Leppins, and Dyer are members of the Angola Traternity.
Free Opportunity Is Negroes' Desire, Says Hutcherson
Vocational Lines Described by Colored Secretary; Commission Formed
"The Negro's chief ambition is that he be not hindered in his effort to become the very best citizen and to make the very largest contribution possible to the land and country that he leaved so well, this is the opteome of the present day negro," said W. L. Harvey, Director of Myca at Witkina in a talk before the Y. M. C. A. in Myca hall last night.
Mr. Hutcherson took as the subject of his address, "Being a Negro." In a way that was humorous, yet imprecise, Mr. Hutcherson colored and white audience the oppression under which a negro lives. "We do not like to be spoken of as a man."
Vocational Handicaps Revealed
The vocational handcalls of migrant children and the limited lines of the results of their endeavor were revealed by Mr. Hutcherson. Throughout the address he emphasized the idea that migrants should not attitude toward the negro if it would, and that we should break with any tradition that is contrary to right and justice. The United States can contribute something to the world in the process of building a more just negro his opportunity, be believes. Mr. Hutcherson explained that the negro could either be a clanking chain on the ankle of the white man, or willing sinews in his wings, but which would have been more permanently terminated by the white man. The negro stands ready and is eager to contribute his part to American life.
Following the speech, an inter-
交流 commission of two groups was
chosen, a men's group and a mixed
group. Both groups will begin at
once to hold weekly meetings and to
that with inter-racial problems.
Doxyx Wilkerson, ¹²⁸, who was chosen leader of the men's inter-racial commission and after the meeting that although there was a full hall to hear speakers, was surprised and disappointed that there were not more white people present.
Following the meeting at Myers hall, an open smoker and discuter, under the leadership of Mr. Hutchison, spoke to the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity house.
The special meeting of the B, Y, P, U of the Ninth Street Baptist Church that was called for Thursday at 10 a.m. by Hutcherson speak to the organization was called off because Mr. Hutcherson was forced to leave Lawrence sooner than he expected.
Prom Plans Completed
Party for University Women to Be Held Feb.19
Plans for the Puff-Pant Prom, an annual party for all University women only which is sponsored by W. A. L. College, will be held a meetin' of the semester hold yesterday afternoon at 4:30. The party will be held on the second floor of Robinson gymnasium, Feb. 19. The adult party will be for a couple and costs $45 for stars.
Manuscript for the water carnival sponsored by W. A. J. A. must be banded in at the office of the women's athlete, Marianne Tackett, to join John Staples, c28, chairman. It was decided that the organization will give a tea for Miss Cynthia Wesson, president of the United States Women's Association, Feb. 9, from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. at 4:30 Miss Wesson will 'speak informally on the subject of hockey. The committee in charge of the tea conference chairman, Trace Kahn and Lucile Pyle.
Band Holds Concert Rehearsal
Band Hands, Concert Rehearsal
All the members of the University band were invited to rehearse both night in Robinson gymnasium. The rehearsal was one of the host that has been held, according to Prof. J. C. McCanles, director of the annual spring concert, to be used in the annual spring concert. Among the numbers practiced last night were "The Death of Center," "The Italians in Algiers," and "Pineau chants." The musicians have been added to the band in place of men who have left school.