S t a t e College News
STATE COLLEGE NEWS, APRIL 19,1940
Page 4
Nominations
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Norherit, Dorothy Peak, Ruth
In assembly last Friday and in Anne
Pearson, Frances Riani, Churlotte Ritclass meetings Monday, the Stu- chie, und Frances Wood; representative
dent association and the various to flnunco board: Daniel lliicci, Stephen
Leslie Gertz, Herman Klelne, Delclass groups nominated their of- Hull,
fio Muneiiso, Constundlno Purls, and
ficers for the coming year. The Ralph Clark,
list in full as announced by Mys- Nominations In the sophomore class,
president: Howard Anderson, Henry
kania, senior campus leadership so- Hruuner,
Leslie Graves, Ira Illrseh, E d ciety, is:
win Holstcin, Paul Merrltt, und Jean.student iiNHiicliitUiii, president: Arnold JHI<-riii. I'IIIII Oruttiin, Stephen K u Hiik, Koy McCreary, John Murray,
Stanley Smith, and Merrill Wulnitli,
JuniorH; vice-president: Henry llruuner, I'IIIII Merrltt, mid Btilph TlkbettH,
MophiimoreH; secretory I Owen llombiird,
Dorothy Cox, 'liuimim Veeney, Werner
Mueller, William I'lilpps, llryiint Taylor, und Donuld VIIIIIIH, freshmen;
N8FA:
llowitnl Anderson, Wlllliun
Ilorrunce, Henry Oermond, lleutrlee
Illrseh,
Heliiui
IJI'IH, M< IIKIIIH Morslllo,
AMERICA'S BUSIEST
CIGARETTE
uctte Hyersnn; vice-president: Howard
Anderson, Henry Hruuner, William
Dickson, Murjorle Gaylord, Donuld
Green, Selnia Lels, Katlierine Peterson,
Jeannette Ityerson, and Katlierine Wilson; treasurer: Doris llurrett, Mary
June Evuns, Leo Griffin, Theodora
lloornbeck, Harry .Ionian, Robert Meek,
llenson TylirliiK, and John Vavasour;
secretary: Marlon Duffey, Dolores Goloniun, Murjorle Gaylord, June Huushulter, Anita Holm, Ruth Heeler, Shirley Kyle, Charles MeVoy, Glenn Will- ]
ruth, und June Williams; editor freshman
handbook:
William Dorranco,
Juno llnitshulter, Anita Holm, Hilwiii
Holstcin, Curl Mnrotto, Hurry I'assow;
nuiniiKcr WAA: Winifred liner, June
Hausliulter, Elsie Johnson, Katlierine
Peterson, June Williams; publicity director: Duvid lliiyesllp, Edwin Holstcin, Alfred Stiller; Homtleuder: William Dorrunce, Evelyn Doyle, lleutrlee
Illrseh, Ira llirsh, Rita Kell, Bernard
Perlmiin, Mildred Swain; representative
to W A A : Catherine Hiisch, Katlierine
Peterson, Mary Susan Wlnjr; represent
ntive to finance board: Edward Hurke,
Thomas George, William Matthews
Robert Meek, Nicholas Morslllo, Elinor
Schlesinger, Lothur Schultze, Alfred
Stiller, Hcnson Ty bring; cheerleader:
Winifred liner, Evelyn Doyle, Leo
Griffin, Ira Hirsh, Helen Krlzka, K a y
Trowbridge; representative to MAA:
Henry Hruuner, William Dickson, Leslie Graves, Robert Hilton, Curl Mnrotto.
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esterfield
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Freshman Handbook
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lM-SM CENTRAL AVENUE
ALBANY, N. Y.
Dewey Receives 131 Votes Freshman Year Changes Include Weekly Guidance Hour,
To Become Second Choice
General Mathematics, Science Fundamentals;
"I love coffee; I love tea"—and
The sororities on the campus will for all of you who prefer coffee
Teaching in Fourth, Fifth Years
Franklin D. Roosevelt garnered
usher in their annual festive week- to tea, the Lounge committee will
168
of
the
423
ballots
cast
in
the
responsor
a
"coffee"
Wednesday
end tonight with a dance at the
cent straw vote conducted by the
Aurania club from 10:00 until 2:00 from 3:30 to 5:00 o'clock.
This is the second in a series of articles relative to the college
The Newman hall players will Forum of Politics. He was followed
o'clock. The dance will feature the
curriculum prepared in collaboration with Dr. Milton O. Nelson,
dean oj the college.
music of Duke Daley and his Gen- entertain with their lusty melo- by Thomas E. Dewey, who received
tlemen of Rhythm, whose program drama, "Wild Nell, the Pet of
131 of the remaining votes, while
always includes a number of spe- the Plains," or, "Her Final Sacri- Cordell Hull made a poor third
fice."
The following is an outline of the curriculum proposed for the
cialty numbers.
with 30 votes in his favor.
"Wild Nell" has won campuspreparation of secondary school teachers and leading to the degrees
Says Pay Scheer, '40, president of
Third Term Favored
Intersororlty council and general wide acclaim in a previous preThe poll was conducted to ascer- of Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts:
chairman of the affair, "We guar- sentation at Newman hall. SupThe undergraduate years:
antee a good time for everyone." ported by an all-girl cast, Mar- tain the student body's reaction to
1. The freshman year:
Miss Scheer requests that everyone garet Purey, '42, gives a snap- a third term for Roosevelt. There
cooperate and give his name to the py interpretation of the part of were 232 who did not object, and
a. English
credits
Nell, while her hero Is portrayed 161 who were not in favor of it. Of
first person in the receiving line.
Students must attain an approved standard of
by
Elaine
Harvey,
'42.
those who used their right of franChaperones for the affair are: Mr.
excellence in oral and written communication
Warren Densrrlore, supervisor of
chise, 180 will be able to use the
and in the understanding and appreciation of
English; Dr. Allan Hicks, professor
same right in November.
modern literature
of guidance, and Mrs Hicks; and
b. Health and personal hygiene
Among others who were not conDr. Donnal V. Smith, professor of
sidered
candidates
but
who
receivc. Language
social studies, and Mrs Smith.
ed their share of the votes were
(1) Structure and standards of language (3
Committees
hours) and foreign language in translation
Gorman, Charlie McCarthy, RieMiss Scheer has appointed the
(3 hours)
Edwin Holstein, '42, has been elect- now, Gracie Allen, Parsons and
following committees to assist her:
Trotsky.
or
ed
by
the
sophomore
class
to
serve
flowers, Kappa Delta, Norma Wells,
(2) A foreign language 16 hours)
'40; music, Phi Delta, Marie Metz, as editor of the 1944 Freshman handMost Successful Poll
d. Mathematics
and Gamma Kappa Phi, Prances book. Holstein will select his own As far as participation is conField, seniors; bids and programs, staff to assist him in publishing the cerned, this was the most successful
(1) College Algebra and Trigonometry
Psi Gamma, Ruth Donnelly, and Phi book. The staff is limited to sopho- poll conducted by the forum and
or
Lambda, Betty Hardle, seniors; mores only.
indicates the student body's inter(2)
Elements
of
Mathematical
Theory and
decorations, Chi Sigma Theta, Alice
est
in
the
current
issue.
The
comHeads of all organizations whose
Practice
Brown, and Sigma Alpha, Ellen Ped- activities have not been mentioned mittee in charge, headed by Alice
ersen, seniors; and hall, PI Alpha in the 1943 handbook should con- Abelove, '41, intends to recommend
Orientation
Tau, Bella Lashlnsky, '40.
tact Holstein on or before May 10, if that the forum have a similar poll
One class period per week for guidance
they wish to have a summary of in November when the actual presiservices
House Dances
Also included on the Greeks' pro- their activity in the current edi- dential nominees are known.
Physical Education
The results show a change in the
gram for this weekend are alumnae tion. Work on the book has begun
Two classes per week
already,
and
it
will
be
sent
to
the
student body's political views. In
luncheons to be conducted tomorScience
printer
on
or
before
June
8.
a poll conducted in October to derow afternoon at several of the resFundamentals of the sciences
taurants throughout the city. The
The hand book is an annual pub- termine the college's choice of govSocial Studies
sorority houses will climax the lication sponsored and financed by ernor, Dewey beat Lehman. HowDevelopment of modern civilization
weekend's activity at their annual the Student association, and pub- ever, in this poll the Democrats respring
dances tomorrow
night. lished by the incoming junior class. ceived 233 votes as against 165 for
Total
32
Dancing may be enjoyed from 9:00 Its purpose is to aid entering the Republicans. Socialist Thomas
until 1:00 o'clock, after which girls freshmen in familiarizing them- ranked fourth with 15 votes.
The freshman year is essentially the same for all students.
will enjoy late permission until 2:00 selves with the traditions, activities,
Requirements to be completed during the sophomore, junior, and
o'clock.
and regulations of the college.
senior years by candidate for the A.B. Degree are:
Music
W I L L Bii GLAD TO
and Grill
'Wild ISelV To Entertain
At Lounge Coffee Hour
Below is a copy of the budget to be submitted by I he Finance
board in assembly this morning. Approximately 1005 student taxes
have been paid to date, making an Income of $12,060 or a shortage
of $3,204—20%—in the $15,264 budget passed by the Student asso.
ciaticn for the school year 1939-40.
The second column headed "1940-41" Is a budget compiled from
the monies asked by the individual activities. It will be noted that
some activities took a voluntary cut. Since the enrollment is expected to be 1100 next year, in order to operate under such a budgel, it would be necessary to raise the student tax to $13.00 and
100','! collection would still leave a $319.00 deficit.
The column labelled "With 20% Cut" is the budget to be proposed by Finance board today. All activities which did not take
a voluntary cut, with the exception of those which absolutely could
not be lowered, have been cut 20';; bringing the total to $12,916.60.
This amount could be covered with a slight surplus by the present
$12.00 tax and 100';; payment.
With
1939-40 1940-41 20'/,; Cut
College News ..
$2450
$2302
$2302.
D & A Council
1125
1125
900.
Welcomes the Students oj the
College Hack to Albany
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24, No. 22
Sophomores Choose
Editor of Handbook
State Debate Team
To Discuss Isolation
A State delegation will debate at I
the University of Vermont tonight, i
with Catherine O'Bryan, Louise
Snell, Paul Gratlnn, juniors, and
Ira Hirsh, '42, speaking on the subject, "Resolved: That the United
Staten should adopt a policy of
strict economic and military isolation towards all nations outside the
western hemisphere engaged in in-,
ternationnl or civil conflict."
Debate council announces that
on April 20 and 27 it will send eight
delegates to the Colgate state debate ;
conference. The eight delegates
will be selected on the basis of
work done and on interest. The \
four problems are: 1. Should the
price of milk to the consumer In j
New York state be reduced und if
HO, how?; 2. How should the state I
of New York finaneo its relief program?; 3. The transportation problem; 4. County government reforms.
VOL.
Greeks, Guests to Dance \RooseveitWms Administration Publishes
i* p
«i n ii T • Lx Student Forum
At Sorority Ball Tonight | straw Election Curriculum Requirements
Luncheons, House Formats
Will Complete Weekend
For Sisterhoods
Alice I'lickcr, Hurry 1'nssow, KutherIne Peterson, Jeainctte Ityerson, und
I.otlmr Scluiltrc, sophomores. Representative to MAA: John llakuy, Henry
llrauiier, Daniel lliicci, Frederick Day,
William Dlekson, Arnold Bllerln, William lluller, Koliert Hilton, Jnmcs Moloney, and Ocrulil Huddlenilre, Cheerleaders: Heat rice Dower, John Oardephe, Stephen Kiisak, Dorothy Peak,
juniors; Winifred liner, Evelyn Doyle,
Tinnitus Parsons, Muriel Kupoport,
sophomores:
Murliin
Adams, Anno
lloorus,
Thomas
llrlerton,
Robert
Cooke, Dorothy Cox, Lois Hiifley, Peter
Murchetta, June Melville, Alice Purcell, freshmen.
Senior class nominations a r e : poet,
Howard Duncan, Harriet Sprugue, Rita
Sullivun, and Edward Tomaslnn; prophet, Muri'ia llrown, Doris Purlzot,
(•onion Peuttie, and Haskell Kosenbiirit; Ivy speaker: Betty Denmark,
Roswell Fulrbunk, Wllliird Frament,
Rita Sullivan, and Mary Trainer j hisFrcshmnn class nominations are a s
torian, Hetty Clark, Eleanor Groll, follows:
Gordon Peuttie.
President: Hetty Harden, Owen BomJunior class nominations, president:
Shirley Kustmun, Roland Ellis,
Jumes Chupell, Paul Grattan, Roy Mc- bard,
Thomas
Frank Hansen, Robert
Creary, Catherine O'liryiin, and Merrill Leonard, Feeney,
Joseph Levin, Howard Lynch,
Walruth; vice-president: John Hukay, Werner Mueller,
llryont Taylor, Donald
Robert Hcrtel, Virginia McDermott, Viinns; vice-president: Morion Adams,
Enes Novell!, Catherine O'Urynn, Louise Marie Hal ley, Betty Burden, Shirley
Snell. und Robert Stevens; secretary: Eastman,
Patricia Gibson, Dorothy
John Alden, Lydia Ho ml, Dennis Dole, lluyek, Robert Luuror, Herbert LeneHeat rice Dower, llarbarn Ferree, John kcr, Joseph Levin, Mildred Muttice,
Gurdephe, Sylvia Green blutt, Dennis Mary McCunn, Betty Peubody, Shirley
Hunnuii, Mlrium Newell, llerthn Petit, Seigel, Harold Singer, Ellen Swiirthout,
I.ona Powell, Churlotte Ritchie, and Una rndcrwood.
Stanley Smith; treasurer: William {troSecretury: Irene Anibul, Emma lla«phy,
Frederick liny, Harold Duffy,
Emily lllnisnr, John Hradt, DoroDennis Hunniin, R o y McCreary, und carl,
thy
Kathleen Martin, Mary McEnes Novell!; representative to MAA: Cunn.Cox,
Shirley Masher, Alice I'urcell.
John lliikuy, Frederick Day, Arnold Anustnsios Takas, Esther Teln, I'nu
Bllerln, Paul Gruttun, William lluller, Underwood,
Jumes Mnlnney, Herbert Oksulo, and
Treasurer: Marie Hullle, Shirley CoilGeruld SaildlemJre; cheerleader: Daniel illnKton,
Arthur Flux, Walter Grzylliicci, Hentrlee Dower, John Gardephe, wucz, Dorothy
Handler, Kltu Ilickey,
Carol Knlffen, Stephen Kiisak, Doro- Robert l.aurer, Howard Lynch, Mary
thy Peak, ilertliu Petit, Madeline Sces- McManiis, Kdwnrd Reed, Clifford Swanney, and Stanley Smith; publicity di- son. Kolf Toepfer, Robert Walters.
rector: Alice Alielove, GcorKo Clark,
Finance hoard: Byron Ronton, Jean
John Ganleplie, I.OIH Glenar, I'aul Grut- Biickmiin,
Cormue Citppon, Solomon
tun, Louis Greenspun, Jolin Murriiy, Grcenlierg, Regis
Hammond, Rita IlicIrene Poger, Churlcs <|iiliiii, und Stan- key,
Lawrence
Ostrander,
William
ley Smith; representative to Vt'A
Philips,
Jumes
Portley,
Anastnslos
Mttditlino lleers, Dorothy Herkowitz, Tukus.
Violet CiiKiinek, Louisa C'liniuiian, Alene
Nonglcader:
Duvid
Itlttniiui, Jcnii
Croinle, Hetty Klsmi, Mailcllne Hunt, Itiickniun,
Dorothy Cox, Hurley DiuicMarlon lieiililes, Ruth Larson, Helen niaii, .Morris flerber,' Lois Hafley, BarMiller, Anne Norherir, Dorothy Penk, bara Kcrllu, George Klin/., J u n e MelRuth Pearson, Frances itlnnl, Char- ville, Hetty I'eabody, Kster Stuhlinaklotte Ritchie, und Francos Wood | SOIIB- er, Robert Walters; cheerleaders! Emleiuler: Ethel Cohen, DOIIKIIIS Dlllin- ilia Huccari, Anne Honrus, Koliert Cook,
IICCU, John Gurdopho, Mary .Miller, mid I.els Bailey, Ruth Jiidson, Peter MnrStanley Smith I mnnngor to WAA: Mad- clietta, June Melville. Rstller Teln.
eline lleers, Dorothy llcrknwitz, Violet
Kc|ireNcnlatlve to MAA: Owen lloinCiiKiick, Lnuisii Clmnimin, Alene Crnmlc, Imril,
Kohinil HIIIH, I.eo Flux, Walter
Hetty Klunn, Mudelinc Hunt, Marlon (irz.vivacz, Frank Hansen, Koliert LeonKeabloH, Itulli l.nrson, Helen .Miller, ard, James Portley; representative to
WAA: Ariuedu CiiHline, Dorothy lluyek,
Winifred Jones, Mnrln l.ulierila, Hetty
Murstou; mnnugcr WAA: Arinrilu Casllne, Dorothy lluyek, Winifred Jones,
Marie I.llhcrdii, Hetty Marslon.
STATE COLLEGE I'OK TEACHERS, ALBANY, N. Y., FRIDAY, MAY 3, 1940
$15264
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900
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250
500
150
150
100
400
75
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500
140
225
200
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720.
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Class Rivals Plan
'Heckling' Debate
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hi i-Dinjiit'ti' u minimum, n r l m l i ii|.r freshman coiirgOB,«
Next Monday night at 8:00
o'clock, the Lounge of Richardson
hall will be the scene of the class- Subjects or fields approved for majors:
ic Freshman-Sophomore
debate.
English, French, German, Latin, Mathematics, the Sciences, or Social
!The question to be debated in the
Studies.
"heckling" style is: "Resolved: That
smoking should be prohibited on Subjects or fields approved foi minors:
campus."
Any subject in the list of majors not selected for a major, Biology,
Chemistry. Physics, or Spanish.
John A. Murray, '41, is the sophomore coach and Louise Snell, Subject approved for election as a third or fourth subject:
'41, is the freshman couch. The deAny subject in the list of majors or minors, Art, Commerce, Earth
baters are: Edwin Holstein, Harry
Science,
Italian, Librariunship, or Music.
Passow, .sophomores; Clifford Swanson, Solomon Greenberg, freshmen. B, The graduate year:
Semester hours
To date, the rivalry score stands
credit
1. Advanced student teaching
16'i-l in favor of the sophomores.
6
2. Problems in educational research
The banner hunt ended in u tie,
3
3. Seminar in education or thesis
since neither class found its banner.
3
The date for mascot hunt will be
4. Graduate courses in content subjects
,'
12
announced in the near future. The
5. Seminars in content subjects or thesis. (If thesis
mascot will bo hidden by Myskanla
is written in education, seminar will be completed
and both classes will hunt for it.
in content subjects; if thesis is written in content
subject, .seminar will be completed in education)
Other remaining features of riMinimum semester hours to be completed as undervalry which will be concluded on or
graduate student
124
before Moving-up Day are: mens'
Minimum semester hours to be completed as graduate
baseball game, womens' baseball
student
30
game; tug-of-war, and "sing".
Announcement
Total
154
Requirements to be completed during the sophomore, junior, and senior years by candidates for the B.S. (Commerce) are:
The NBWH will not be publishMill Mil*.
ed next week due to the recent
(Minii'M-h
in (oliiiliric !• in. IIIMII'OVI'II ) Illi'lllilliiK
i\ - 80
cut in the student budget. Issues
i n o r Niiliji'il
) I'llumc'K Hi.ii iniiy
- .HO
A lllllll Nlllljl'l'l
will be published on May 10 and
) luivo lirmi coiii- 18
\ limit Ii HIIIIJITI
) lllotod iliiriiiK
- 18
24.
KlilH'lltloil 10
) li'.hliiiiiiii your
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At the end of this semester,
Kilili'iillon II
0
I'll.Vhlnil liilu, uliiin. •.' I'lllHH III M. ut'r, wfc,
the NBWH Board will have pub» h . for 1 i r .
O
lished twenty-four issuos in comKliM'tlvrH UN niipriivi'il In onmjilulu 11 minimum, liiiiliitlliifr frtmiimmi <ouri.i-»,
(if ll'i M'lllt'Ml'l' lirH.
parison with last year's twentysix. Notice of a cut wus not re- Subjects or fields approved for a minor:
ceived by the NKWH Board until
Biology, Chemistry, French, German, Latin, Mathematics, Physics,
February, making impossible
Social Studies, or Spanish,
any cutting of first semester .'ssues. Only increased advertising Subject approved for election as a third or fourth subject:
revenues makes possible the
Any subject In the list of minors, Art, Earth Science, Italian, or Musio.
publication this year of twentyStudents who plan to specialize in Librarianship in the fifth year will
four and not twenty-two Issues.
major and minor In English and Social Studies and will satisfy the r e quirements established for the A.B. degree.
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ever strenuously
controversial.
enough
in
effectually
further
little
This
topic
is
debates,
abstract
to the
and
a n y future
so that
of d i s t u r b i n g
t u a l i t y of t h e s t u d e n t
following
any approach
to forestall
rivalry
danger
avoid
We
blah
interest
there
m a y be
the morbund
intellec-
body.
M a y we submit
the
equally valuable topics, with all respect,
f o r c o n s i d e r a t i o n in f u t u r e d e b a t e s :
I. ICi-siilvi'd thill Stati' adopt t h e Milne High traffic
control gyhtpiii,
~. That ciiiiillihitcs fur student office be not mentioned
b> inline d u r i n g cuiupuimi*—that they In* given
number* instead.
This will prevent personalities
from affecting the cmuptiltrn,
3. That ping-pong be removed from t h e Commons—
the clucking of the halls might annoy the l i b r a r i a n s .
I. That the faculty clinpcrnnc noontime d a n c i n g ,
ft. That non-confarmUt* be expelled,
(I. That corporal |iiiiiKlimt*lil be nholi-hcil in Milne.
Under
no circumstances
heretical
I.
i.
subjects
should
be touched
T h e illlilesiraliility
of a
the
Men'. Dorm.
1 lie anreuMmnblcnoth oi chatigcN without
major
anil m i n o r
following
upon:
notice in
rei(llirt'ments.
:'..
Abolition of eiiiupiiUury
iittentliiuct' nl
I.
I ' a l i l i r a t i o n of t h e r e s u l t - of (lie p o p u l a r e l e c t i o n t o
Mj s k a n i a .
.">.
c.
Opening up "cloned c o r p o r a t i o n * . "
Mollification of the present d i s p r o p o r t i o n a t e pnrilslimenl for minor infractions of residence rulen.
T h e p u r p o s e of t h e H E R E T I C
to
bring
into
the open
topics
\H«,embly.
is o b v i o u s ;
which
for
it is
devious
r e a s o n s a r c i n d i s c u s s a b l e in a u t h o r i z e d , official
dent publications.
preted
in
the
It is b y n o mean.-- l o b e i n t e r -
as an attack
position
naturally
almost
on these
leases
publications,
them
roped
any controversy.
student
mail,
will b e e a g e r l y
stu-
Contributions,
of s a t i r e ,
welcomed.
whose
a n d hog-tied
gripes,
thru
cartoons, etc.
" A l l ' s grist
that
tomes
to o u r mill."
Policy
It w o u l d s e e m
the
STATK C.'OI.I.KOK
publish
by
from
the thoughts
conservative
the abuse
paragraphs
\ I ; W S is b i a s e d ,
of m i n o r i t i e s ,
conventions.
unwilling
a n d is
T h e NEWS
wishes to announce that the Heretic reprinted
is e n t i r e l y
unnecessary—the
Each
statement
student should
withheld
desires.
by
above,
to
opinion
feel free t o g i v e h i s f r a n k
column.
the
BOARD
to speak.
of o p i n i o n , w h i c h
communications
to
bound
halls d o n o t need
b e c l u t t e r e d , we a r e willing to p r i n t m i n o r i t y
if t h e m i n o r i t y i s willing
thai
NEWS
m a y be stated
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BOARD
if
the
in o u r
name
writer
will
so
NEWSJ
T h e proposal in t h e special S t u d e n t association
meeting, that c a m p a i g n speeches be abolished, w a s
of c o u r s e d e f e a t e d . H o w e v e r , t h e t h r e a t of a b o l i t i o n
d i d a c c o m p l i s h w h a t t h e l e s s r a d i c a l of i t s p r o p o n e n t s h a d h o p e d it w o u l d — a d e f i n i t e i m p r o v e m e n t i n
t h e s u b s t a n c e of t h e s p e e c h e s g i v e n l a s t F r i d a y .
I t w i l l b e i n t e r e s t i n g t o n o t e h o w m a n y of t h e s e
c a m p a i g n p r o m i s e s a n d s u g g e s t i o n s will be c a r r i e d
o u t n e x t year. A l t h o u g h all t h e c a n d i d a t e s will n o t
be elected, t h a t fact does n o t p r e v e n t t h e unsuccessful
candidates from presenting their programs to t h e
s t u d e n t body f r o m t h e floor. I n t h i s w a y a s m u c h c a n
be a c c o m p l i s h e d by t h e d e f e a t e d c a n d i d a t e s a s by t h e
winners.
R o b e r t s ' Rules
of Order t o o k a t e r r i f i c b e a t i n g f r o m
all t h r e e c a n d i d a t e s for p r e s i d e n t .
A i l of t h e n o m i n e e s a g r e e d t h a t R o b e r t s ' Rules
of Order
were written to expedite business, n o t t o i m p e d e it.
B u t is t h e i m p e d i n g of b u s i n e s s c a u s e d b y r u l e s of
o r d e r , b y t h e p r e s i d i n g o f f i c e r , b y M y s k a i i i a , or b y
a w h o l e s a l e i g n o r a n c e of t h e s e r u l e s o n t h e p a r t of
all c o n c e r n e d ?
Suggestions for r e m e d y i n g this condition r a n g e d
f r o m t h e a p p o i n t m e n t of a p a r l i a m e n t a r i a n t o t h e
c o m p l e t e a b a n d o n m e n t of R o b e r t s ' r u l e s a n d a d o p t i n g
w h a t w a s t e r m e d t h e r u l e of r e a s o n .
W h a t t h e rule
of r e a s o n is w e will n o t a t t e m p t t o s a y . M r . K e l l y is
a d o p t i n g t h e first s u g g e s t i o n f o r t h i s m o r n i n g ' s b u d get m e e t i n g .
T h e appointment h a s been m a d e for a three-fold
p u r p o s e a c c o r d i n g to K e l l y : " F i r s t , c a m p a i g n s p e e c h e s
s h o w e d a d i s c o n t e n t in t h e s t u d e n t body a n d a c l a m o r
for a p a r l i a m e n t a r i a n ; s e c o n d l y , t h e a p p o i n t m e n t w i l l
give t h e s t u d e n t body a c h a n c e t o s e e h o w a p a r l i a m e n t a r i a n would function, s h o u l d t h e y desire to a p point o n e next year.
L a s t l y , t h e i m p o r t a n c e of t h e
d i s c u s s i o n t h i s m o r n i n g m a k e s it m a n d a t o r y t h a t w e
have strict a d h e r e n c e to p a r l i a m e n t a r y procedure with
t h e e x c l u s i o n if n e c e s s a r y f r o m t h e m e e t i n g of t h o s e
s t u d e n t s w h o a t t e m p t to impede business."
that smoking should be prohibited on t h e " C a m p u s . " '
be
STATE COLLEGE NEWS, MAY 3, 1940
©{
The Critic
}3
N a t i v e S o n , by R i c h a r d W r i g h t .
359 p p . , N e w Y o r k ,
Harpers.
T h i s book h a s often been c o m p a r e d to S t e i n b e c k ' s
Grapes
of Wrath
f o r t h e r e v e l a t i o n w h i c h it m a k e s
of t h e c o n d i t i o n s of a m i n o r i t y g r o u p in A m e r i c a ,
a stand as determined and courageous as Steinbeck's
efforts.
Whereas Steinbeck describes the terrible
l i v i n g c o n d i t i o n s of a l l t h e m i g r a t o r y J o a d s i n A m e r i ca, R i c h a r d W r i g h t a t t e m p t s t o d o t h e s a m e f o r t h e
N e g r o e s i n Native
Son.
At t h e very outset, w e e n c o u n t e r Bigger T h o m a s ,
a N e g r o y o u t h of C h i c a g o , a b o u t w h o m t h e e n t i r e
a c t i o n of t h e b o o k r e v o l v e s .
W e find h i m a sullen,
moody young man, the potential
criminal
type,
seething with hatred a n d bitterness against t h e
white race. This violent e m o t i o n m a k e s t h e develo p m e n t of t h a t p o t e n t i a l i t y a l m o s t i n e v i t a b l e , a n d
it p r o p e l s h i m f o r w a r d w i t h e v e r - i n c r e a s i n g s p e e d
u n t i l it c u l m i n a t e s i n a n u n i n t e n t i o n a l b u t h o r r i b l e
killing.
At f i r s t g l a n c e , it is t h e s t o r y of a y o u n g N e g r o
boy. h i r e d b y a w e a l t h y r e a l e s t a t e m a n , M r . D a l t o n .
as a chauffeur.
Mary, Dalton's daughter, becomes
i n t e r e s t e d in B i g g e r b e c a u s e of h e r w e l f a r e w o r k
among Negroes.
H e takes a n i m m e d i a t e dislike to
her, but helps h e r w h e n s h e disobeys h e r father's
orders and meets her Communist
friend,
After
a n e v e n i n g s p e n t in d r i n k i n g , B i g g e r d r i v e s h e r
In m e a n d . b e c a u s e ol h e r d r u n k e n
c o n d i t i o n , is
f o r c e d t o h e l p h e r t o h e r r o o m . A t t h e a p p e a r a n c e of
her blind m o t h e r , B i g g e r c l a p s a pillow to M a r y s
m o u t h to prevent h e r from r e v e a l i n g h i s p r e s e n c e .
T h e n , u p o n r e m o v i n g t h e p i l l o w , h e f i n d s , to h i s h o r ror, t h a t h e h a s s m o t h e r e d h e r .
T h e w r i t e r s k i l l f u l l y b u i l d s t h e r e s t of t h e s t o r y
o n t h e t e r r i b l e r e s u l t s ol t h i s u n p r e m e d i t a t e d m u r d e r :
t h e b u r n i n g ol t h e b o d y ; B i g g e r s a t t e m p t t o e s c a p e ;
a n e x c i t i n g c h a s e a n d g u u f i g h t o n t h e r o o f s ol C h i c a g o ; h i s c a p t u r e , a n d t r i a l . B i g g e r ' s c a u s e i,s t a k e n
u p by a C o m m u n i s t l a w y e r , o n e M r . M a x , unci t h e
s p e e c h h e m a k e s m d e l e n . s e oi t h e a c c u s e d a n d h i s
p e o p l e is t h e t h r i l l i n g c l i m a x ol t h e n o v e l
But,
d e s p i t e M u x ' s brilliant s p e e c h , t h e i u n ret u r n s a
v e r d i c t oi g u i l t y .
O n e h a p p y n o t e is s t r u c k in t h e f i n a l p a g e s w h e n
B i g g e r , t o u c h e d b y M r . M a x ' s i n t e r e s t a n d w o r k in
h i s b e h a l f , c h a n g e s ills h a t r e d i n t o a d o g - l i k e d e w j tion for t h e little l a w y e r .
A n d it is w i t h t h i s n e w
p e a c e ol m i n d t h a t B i g g e r T h o m a s g o e s lo hi.-, d e a t h ,
c o n f i d e n t t h a t h e h a s left b e h i n d s o m e o n e w h o believed in h i m
T h i s work contains, t w o d o m i n a t i n g figures. Bigger T h o m a s a n d Mr. M a x
Bigger h a s no heroic
q u a l i t i e s w i t h i n n u n , i n s t e a d , b u t is b r u t a l a n d v i cious.
W e c a n feel s o r r y f o r h i m in t h a t h i s is a
e a s e of m i s u n d e r s t a n d i n g b o t h o n t h e p a r t of h i m self a n d t h e w h i t e r a c e . I n t r y i n g t o i m p r e s s h i m self o n a n u n f e e l i n g s o c i e t y , h e b r i n g s a b o u t h i s
o w n t r a g i c e n d . W e feel g r e a t e r s y m p a t h y for t h e
p a t h e t i c f i g u r e of ttie l a w y e r , M r . M a x , w h o v a l i a n t ly f o u g h t f o r u c a u s e w h i c h h e k n e w w a s d o o m e d t o
failure.
O n l y a N e g r o could h a v e w r i t t e n s u c h a book,
O n l y s u c h a m a n could e x p r e s s t h e t h o u g h t s a n d
f e e l i n g s of t h i s t r a g i c y o u t h i n t h e m a n n e r h e h a s
used.
I t is a powerful novel, realistic in every d e tail. T h e r e a d e r h a s b u t to r e a d t h e first f e w p a g e s
to r e a l i z e t h e c o n s t a n t p r o t e s t a g a i n s t r a c e d i s c r i m i n a t i o n t h a t c o u r s e s t h r o u g h e v e r y p a g e of t h i s a s t o u n d i n g book.
M e m b e r s of t h e c l a s s e s of 1942 a n d
1943 w h o w i s h t o a p p l y f o r a p p o i n t m e n t s a s j u n i o r g u i d e s for t h e y e a r
1940-41 s h o u l d l e a v e t h e i r n a m e s I n
t h e D e a n of s t u d e n t s ' office o n o r
before M a y 10th.
Helen Hall Moreland,
d e a n of s t u d e n t s .
PTEB
P T E B is t a k i n g applications for
s u m m e r e m p l o y m e n t a n d insofar a s
it is p h y s i c a l l y p o s s i b l e , a p p l i c a n t s
w i l l b e t a k e n c a r e of. E v e r y e f f o r t
t o l i n e u p w o r k is b e i n g m a d e a n d
j o b s a r e a l r e a d y b e i n g filled, a l though P T E B can't undertake to
p r o m i s e j o b s for e v e r y o n e .
Edgar Perretz,
Mary Jane McNamara,
directors.
undergraduates students a course
s t u d y i n g h i s t o r i c a l n o v e l s of N e w
York state.
All s t u d e n t s w h o h a v e a n y h i s t o r i cal novels a b o u t N e w Y o r k s t a t e o r
a c c o u n t s of l o c a l h i s t o r y p l e a s e c o n tact me.
D r . D o n n a I V, S m i t h ,
p r o f e s s o r of h i s t o r y .
INTERFRATERNITY BANQUET
The annual Interfraternity
banquet is to be conducted a t J a c k ' s
restaurant this year, T h u r s d a y a t
(i:30 o ' c l o c k . P l a n s h a v e b e e n m a d e
to h a v e a s p e a k e r .
Louis G r e e n s p a n , '41,
general chairman.
May
May
NYA
E v e r y o n e d e s i r i n g N Y A a i d for
n e x t y e a r s h o u l d fill i n t h e i r a p - M a y
plications now. Only those applying
for t h e f i r s t t i m e n e e d o b t a i n a
May
s t a t e m e n t of n e e d f r o m h o m e .
Roswell F a i r b a n k ,
director.
May
STATESMAN
All c o n t r i b u t i o n s f o r t h e
States- M a y
man m u s t b e h a n d e d i n b y W e d n e s d a y . A l t h o u g h t h e o l d b o a r d will e d i t M a y
t h e f i n a l i s s u e , t h e n e w b o a r d will
b e o f f i c i a l l y l i s t e d i n t h a t issue.
May
Marcia Brown,
editor.
May
SOCIAL STUDIES
Comprehensive
examinations arc
t o b e t a k e n by a l l s o p h o m o r e s a n d
j u n i o r s p l a n n i n g t o m a j o r i n social
studies. These have been scheduled
f o r M a y 23. f r o m 7 : 3 0 u n t i l 9 : 3 0
o ' c l o c k ; a n d M a y 24, f r o m 3 : 3 0 u n til 5 : 3 0 o ' c l o c k . "
P l a n s a r e b e i n g m a d e t o offer t o
May
May
May
May
CALENDAR O F EVENTS
3—Intersorority Ball. A u r a n i a
c l u b . 10:00 t o 2 : 0 0 o ' c l o c k .
4—Alumnae
luncheons
and
house dances.
4—Baseball g a m e with H a r t wick, B l e e k e r s t a d i u m , 3 : 0 0
o'clock.
6—Freshman - Sophomore d e bate.
L o u n g e . 8:00 o ' c l o c k .
6 — S e n i o r c l a s s m e e t i n g . 12
o'clock n o o n . R o o m 206.
8—Baseball g a m e with Drew,
Bleeker s t a d i u m . 3:00 o'clock.
8—Italian
club
elections.
R o o m 20. 7 : 3 0 o ' c l o c k .
9—Interfraternity
banquet.
J a c k ' s r e s t a u r a n t . 0:30 o'clock.
9—Choral
society
broadcast
W O K O . 4 : 3 0 o'clock.
10—Mcnorah
club
elections.
R o o m 211. 3:30 o ' c l o c k
11—WAA-MAA Play Day. B u r den Lake.
11—Baseball g a m e w i t h H a m ilton. Bleeker s t a d i u m . 3:00
o'clock.
16—Dr.
Thompson.
WOKO.
B r o a d c a s t . 4 : 3 0 o'clock.
Communications
The N'liH'S a s s u m e s ill) responsihilit ies for comiuiiiiicnt ions printed i n
this column. All commiiniiutioiis must bear the s i g n a t u r e or t h e iiiitho
which will lie withheld upon reiiuest, Any coiumunicutiuii from an o r g a n
i/ation or council must be signed by nil of its
inhers.
To
the
Editor
S T A T E COLLEGE
NEWS:
At t h e last general election t h e
F o r u m of P o l i t i c s a s s i s t e d a p p r o x i i m a t e l y o n e h u n d r e d s t u d e n t s in t h e
performance
of t h e i r c i v i c d u t y —
, easting
an absentee
ballot. B u t
m a n y more were turned away bec a u s e t h e y l i v e d in c i t i e s o v e r 5,000.
N o , t h a t w a s n ' t d i s c r i m i n a t i o n ; it
w a s n ' t a s t a c k i n g of t h e c a r d s in
f a v o r of u p s t a t e r u r a l R e p u b l i c a n s ;
t h e y were just legally " u n t o u c h a ble."
They
weren't
communicant
m e m b e r s of t h e b o d y p o l i t i c . T h e
p r e l i m i n a r y r i t u a l s h a d n ' t been a t t e n d e d to.
q u i r e d . A n d if y o u a r e g o i n g t o b e
p l a y i n g h o o k e y o n O c t o b e r 7, 8, 9,
10, 14 a n d 1 5 t h y o u m i g h t c a l l o n
t h e f o l k s a n d d r o p In o n t h e l o c a l
b o a r d of r e g i s t r y i n y o u r p r e c i n c t .
W i t h d e a n ' s offices w h a t
they
are, t h e c h a n c e s favor y o u r g r i n d i n g a w a y in A l b a n y o n t h e d a t e s
m e n t i o n e d . Still y o u w a n t to v o t e
by a b s e n t e e b a l l o t . S o h e r e is h o w
you really r e g i s t e r :
E a c h c o u n t y m a i n t a i n s w h a t is
(•ailed a B o a r d of C e n t r a l R e g i s t r y .
A g a i n if y o u live in a p l a c e u n d e r
5.000 t h i s d o e s n ' t c o n c e r n y o u B u t
if y o u live in l a r g e r
community
' I r o n in o n i h e B o a r d of C e n t r a l
Next
f a l l ' s e l e c t i o n will be a R e g i s t r y at t h e c o u n t y s e a t in t h e
s i g n i f i c a n t o n e w e s h a l l n o t o n l y o f f i c e s of t h e c o u n t y B o a r d of E l e c elect a 1'resident b u t w e m a y decide tion s o m e t i m e d i n i n g t h e s u m m e r .
what the Constitution says about
M a y b e <,vc h a d b e t t e r h e a l i t t l e
a t h i r d - t e r m . ( >n t h e s a m e d a y w e m o r e e x a c t t h a n t h a t .
will g i v e a n e w l e a s e o n life t o
If y o u live in a s e c o n d c l a s s c i t y
t h e H o u s e of R e p r e s e n t a t i v e s , to or N e w Y o r k C i t y y o u c a n r e g i s t e r
t h e S t a t e S e n a t e a n d t h e S l a t e A s - c e n t r a l l y a n y t i m e b e t w e e n J u l y 1st
s e m b l y I n c i d e n t a l l y , w e wall c h o o s e a m i S e p t e m b e r
1st [f > n u ' c a n ' t
.1 t ' n i t e d S t a l e s S e n a t o r a n d a few r e m e m b e r
those dates
or don't
Congressmen
' o r w o m e n > t i t - l a r g e k n o w w h a t k i n d of a c i t y y o u l i v e
ill llu
vminty
Ii w o u l d s e e m t h a t w e s h o u l d m a k e in, ri i/iati r ci ntntlly
in
Aiijiitsl.
s p e c i a l e f f o r t s t o q u a l i f y a l l t h e hoard ol i h liimi
l o u r o r five h u n d r e d p o t e n t i a l votAll y o u h a v e t o d o is tell t h e m
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brief
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they m o r e to insure t r i u m p h , a n d t h e r e g r e a t i m p r o v e m e n t t h e s q u a d h a s
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w i t h H a r t w i c k a f t e r w h i c h D r e w boys' softball g a m e , t h e w i n n e r b e - 4'4 to 2 ' i .
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a f t e r n o o n s in S t a t e b a s e b a l l a n n a l s , t e r . L o o s e f i e l d i n g b y u s a n d 23 b a s k e t b a l l g a m e h e l d S p o r t s N i g h t . , t w o m a n , P a t K e n n e d y , q u i t e h a n d o u r outfit w a s s o m e
t w e n t y - n i n e h i t s b y t h e m a c c o u n t e d f o r w h a t e v e r T h e r e will b e t e n n i s , v o l l e y b a l l a n d ily t h o u g h K e n n e d y d i d n o t r e s i g n
y o u w a n t t o c a l l it. I t w a s a l l a g o o d
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p o i n t s in a r r e a r s .
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s t r o n g d u l g e , t h e r e is B u r d e n L a k e f o r B o b C a m p b e l l by m e a n s of a w e l l swimmers.
on t h e S l a t e baseball front.
O t h e r o u t f i t like H a r t w i c k .
t i m e d a t t a c k early in t h e g a m e .
D a n c i n g will t a k e p l a c e in t h e T h i s w a s t h e m o s t b r i l l i a n t g a m e
o c c a s i o n s w i t h i n t h e p a s t five y e a r s
Wednesday's game a t Clinton, a n
w h e n t h e o p p o s i t i o n h a s g a r n e r e d 8-1 loss w a s a n i m p r o v e m e n t . V a n e v e n i n g . M a r y M i l l e r is p l a n n i n g a of t h e m a t c h a n d a r o u s e d t h e m o s t
m o r e t h a n t w e n t y c o u n t e r s , w e r e i n : K e u r a n a n d F a i r b a n k h e l d H a m i l - big bonfire a n d g r o u p s i n g i n g .
interest a m o n g the spectators.
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four m a n ,
m e n 2 0 - 2 , a n d i n 1938 w h e n H a m i l - b y S t a t e m a d e t i l i n g s e a s y f o r t h e
B u s e s will l e a v e t h e c o l l e g e a t e k e d o u t a v i c t o r y o v e r J i m K l a r b y
t o n r a p p e d o u t a 23-9 victory.
I v i c t o r s . T i r e T e a c h e r a t t a c k w a s a b o u t 12:30 o ' c l o c k a n d will p r o b - m e a n s of s t e a d y p o s i t i o n a l
play.
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return
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be d i s c o u n t e d s o m e w h a t i n t h e f a c e j a n d a s i n g l e i n f o u r t r i p s t o t h e o ' c l o c k . T h e o n l y c h a r g e will b e in t h e e n d g a m e a f t e r P a t t o n l o s t
of t h e f a c t t h a t t h e H a r t w i c k a g - j p l a t e .
twenty-five c e n t s for a r o u n d t r i p a n a d v a n t a g e w h i c h h e h u d g a i n e d
gregation initialed its season some
t i c k e t f o r t h e b u s . T h e s e t i c k e t s in t h e e a r l y s t a g e s of t h e g a m e .
The practice which the opener
weeks ago, thus gaining a n edge in
will b e o n s a l e in t h e l o w e r h a l l of
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Monday
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Hamilton
and
additional
very m u c h afraid t h a t this year's
Everyone should bring h i s own lunch. orable o n e which they piled u p last
w o r k o u t s on t h e Beverwyck terrain
o u t f i t is well o n t h e t r a d i t i o n a l r o a d
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ought
t o find
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about
w h i c h s o m a n y S t a t e n i n e s of t h e
t o w n for c o k e s , w h i c h m a y b e o r d e r rounding into shape a n d prepared
past have traipsed.
ed a f t e r e v e r y o n e h a s a r r i v e d . T h e r e
t o g i v e a g o o d a c c o u n t of t h e m is a l s o a p o s s i b i l i t y t h a t t h e y will b e
If y o u c h a n c e t o a s k a n y of t h e i s e l v e s . H o w e v e r t o e x p e c t a v i c t o r y
a b l e to o r d e r s a n d w i c h e s a f t e r a r boys ( n o t in h i d i n g i a b o u t t h e g a m e , j o v e r H a r t w i c k , with w h o m w e do
rival.
they'll s w e a r t h a t t h e H a r t w i c k d i a - not r a t e o n t h e d i a m o n d , would be
Playday Committees
mond was mined.
A spectaculai wishful thinking.
T h e m e m b e r s of t h e c o m m i t t e e s
h i g h l i g h t of t h e a f f r a y w a s t h e i n Drew Squad Strong
which a r e assisting Miss Peak a n d
n i n g in w h i c h t h e H a r t w i c k h i n d e r
i D r e w , a t t h i s w r i t i n g v i c t o r in S a d d l e m i r e a r c a s f o l l o w s : p u b l i c i t y ,
himself gave vent to h i s u n s p e n t
f i v e o u t of s e v e n c o n t e s t s , w i l l a l s o C a r o l
Kniffen
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e n e r g y by s m a s h i n g o u t t w o h o m e
I be v e r y t o u g h to t a k e . T h e e a r l y c h a i r m e n , J o h n
Alden a n d Jack
r u n s - in t h e s a m e i n n i n g , m i n d y o u !
s t a r t w h i c h t h e visitors h a v e plus G a r d e p h c . juniors, K a y Peterson,
A m o n g o t h e r excuses t h e boys set
t h e f a c t t h a t t h e y a r e r e p r e s e n t e d '42, W i n J o n e s , M a r i l y n R i c h , a n d
forth were t h e u m p i r e ( w h o a t o n e
by a s t r o n g s q u a d t h i s y e a r m a k e s Bryant Taylor, f r e s h m e n ; a r r a n g e p r i n t called a balk lo s e c o n d ! ) a n d
t h e m logical favorites.
m e n t s . H a t tie D e F o r e s t a n d H o w the garbage d u m p which swallowed
Against Hamilton, State
m o v e s ard Anderson, sophomores, c h a i r u p h o m e r u n s b a c k of c e n t e r field.
i n t o i t s o w n class. T h e C l i n t o n club m e n , A n n N o r b e r g , '41, I r a H i r s c h .
T o m o r r o w will s e e t h e first g a m e
Jordan, a n d Mary
Susan
certainly hasn't had a n y more out- Harry
ol t h e 1940 s e a s o n t o b e p l a y e d o n
Wing, sophomores,
h o m e grounds. Blcecker stadium. R e - door practice t h a n t h e Purple a n d
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g a r d l e s s of t h e s l i g h t l y u n f a v o r a b l e G o l d . T h a t p u t s S l a t e o n a n e v e n
.season o p e n i n g , m a y we u r g e S l a t e ' s f o o t i n g w i t h i t s o p p o n e n t f o r a Bill D i c k s o n . '42. c h a i r m e n . A r n i e
and brightens
t h e p r o s - E l l e r i n . Violel C a g a n e k , B u z z M i l l e r ,
baseball m i n d e d lo lend moral .sup- c h a n g e
purl . ( m r t r a v e l i n g r e p o r t e r i n f o r m s p e c t s l o r v i c t o r y d e s p i t e W e d n c s - a n d Hov M e C r e a r v . j u n i o r s . A r m i d a
C a s l i n e , ' 4 3 ; food. A n i t a H o l m . '42,
ii , i hat tiie till at H a r t w i c k w a s d a \ 's d e f e a t
. n d J o h n B a k a y . '41 c h a i r m e n , D a n
well-altentled.
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B u c c i . ' 4 1 . R u t h R o c k c a s t l e , '42; e n lo s e e a , a / c a b l e r e p r e s e n t a t i o n I coin
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c u t . M a r y Miller, c h a i r m a n .
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Charlotte Ritchie, juniors;
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Next
week
the Municipal
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day w i t h D r e w , a m i next S a t u r d a y a n n u a l a s s a u l t o n p a r u n d e r t h e d i - a n d B o b W a l l e r s , f r e s h m e n .
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May 24,
T h o s e lucky e n o u g h lo r e a c h t h e
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' n a i n e n l v ill he o v e r by May 24
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T h e h o l d u p i i a r u l i n g by t h e c o l lege a u t h o r i t i e s t h a t u n d e r n o c i r c u m s t a n c e s c a n t h e d i a m o n d on t h e
f r o n t c a m p u s lie used u n t i l t h e g r a s s
h a s been c u t twice. P e r h a p s grabsc u t t i n g s h o u l d h e a d d e d t o t h e list
of i n t r a m u r a l s p o r t s , t h u s a s s u r i n g
t h e s o f t b a l l d e v o t e e s t h e i r d u e of
athletic activity.
ICat a n d S a v e a t t h e . . .
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1 C e n t r a l Ave., Cor. L a r k
us peepul on t h e softbawl t e m e
h a v e got s u m t h i n big k u m i n u p .
weer g o n n a pla a g a m e with mllne
hi skule n e x frida.
t h e only t r u b ble is t h a t e v e r y b u d d y w a n t z to b e e
eether a picher a cacher or first
basman.
w u d n t t h a t b e e a silli
g a m e if t h a r e w e r n t a n n y
othr
plaerz besidz thoz? h a h a .
j e e m o m d y a t h i n k ya k u d sell
t h e c o w a n b u y m e a s e t u v golf
clubs? aw, wudja, h u n h ? cawz t h a r e
s t a r t i n golf h e e r t h i s s e e z o n a n I
t h i n k it w i l d b e g u d e x e r c i z e a n b e sidz it a very snooty s p o r t — y a n o ,
like c u n t r y clubs a n so o n . b u t o n
second t h o t m a y b e y a b e t t e r sell
b o t h t h e c o w z , b e c a u w z if i t a k e u p
golf ill h a f t a h a v e l o t s a
difrunt
k i n d d s a close, so o k a , h u n h ?
mom, remember ware i went t a
frosh k a m p ? well, t h a t s w a r e t h e
w a a - m a a p l a - d a y is g o n n a b e e — o u t
at b u r d e n lake, next saddy. i k i n
hardly wate.
y u r e Hiving d o t e r
anastasia
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Page 4
STATE COLLEGE NEWS, MAY 3, 1940
State College News
Duke Daley's Dozen Will Divert
Dancers at Sororal Celebration
by Edwin Holstein
Sisterhood society will confiscate
the traditional Aurania club tonight Statemen To Heckle
when Duke Daley and his "GentleFemale Freedom Idea
men of Rhythm" start the sororal
Step right up, State, and go
ball sedately rolling at 10:00 o'clock to a debate—an all State debate
tonight.
with a chance (it's not definite)
Fennell, Eldrldge and Reynolds- of impaling some dainty morsel
all not too well known, but all very on your capable lunch hooks, i. e,
good; that's the band score for refreshments may possible be
State formals to date. Now over the served to the spectators.
The contest will be on the subtop comes Duke Daley also not too
well known, but also, from all re- ject: "Resolved: That more has
ports, very good. We won't agree been lost than has been gained
by the new freedom of women."
or disagree—we'll give you the re- Forensic
fighters will include
ports.
Betty Denmark and
Janice
Dapper Duke Daley, the boy with Friedman, seniors, for the inyouth, appearance and personality dignant negative, and John MurIn rhythm, deserted his Maine home ray and Paul Grattan, Juniors,
and an artist's career for his experi- for the confident affirmative.
ment in modern music. This is the
The debate is a demonstration
decision that gave us the band we contest in the new "Heckle Style".
will hear tonight.
Each speaker will talk for twenty
And a little retrospect at the re- minutes. However, at any time
cord shows Duke supplying stomp he may be Interrupted by quesfodder at such superior spots as the tions from opponents. The conFamous Door, in New York city, test is supervised by a chairman
NBC network; Mother Kelly's, Mu- to prevent misuse of questioning
tual network; the Golden Gate ball- privileges.
room, in San Francisco; The Pasadena Civic center, in Pasadena, California; the Sunrise ballroom in San
Francisco; the Town Casino club In
Miami, Florida; and the Lookout
house in Cincinnati. Duke and his
boys have also traveled the circuits
of RKO vaudeville and have apAssociation Will Sponsor
peared on the screen under contract
Fantasy May 23 and 24
to Universal pictures. Obviously
the Duke has been places.
The State College Dramatics and
The style of the band is one of Arts association will present James
sophisticated and stomp swing, with M. Barrie's famous classic, "Dear
an ample dose of novelty numbers Brutus," on the stage of Page hall
and special arrangements. Daley's auditorium on Thursday and Friis a well-rounded repertoire that will day, May 23 and 24, at 8:30 o'clock.
suit even the most fickle fan. The It will be produced by the AdvancDaley group boasts a fine brass sec- ed Dramatics class, under the dirtion with top-notch rhythm and ection of Miss Agnes E. Futterer,
sax units to fill out their solid style. assistant professor of English.
The theme of the play may be
For a little item of local Interest,
one of the few State students who summarized in the following lines J
have heard Daley is Jack Vavasour, spoken by Caesar in Shakespeare's
'42. Jack is the boy who signed "Julius Caesar": "The fault, dear
Tommy Reynolds for Soiree back Brutus, lies not in our stars, but in
there In the blizzard of April 12. ourselves, that we are underlings."
The cast of characters includes:
From the reception State gave Reynolds, we may deduce that Jack can Lob, Peter Hart, Grad; Mrs Coade, I
pick a winner. He has this to say Beulah Gifford, '40; Mr. Coade, "the
about tonight's band: "When I little old man," Ernest Case; Mr.
heard Daley at the Famous Door, he Dearth, Hyman Meltz; Mrs. Dearth,
impressed me as a band to keep my Mary Miller; Dearth's might-haveeyes on. Any outfit that can play been daughter, the little girl Marwhat the Daley bunch did In the garet, Shirley Van Valkenburg;
way that they did is a band worth Lady Caroline, Marilyn Groff; Mr.
Purdie, Robert Hertel; Mabel Purdie,
hearing."
Lydia Bond; Joanna, Anne Rattray;
So there's the story, kids—Daley, Matey, the butler, Joseph Withey,
a good band, will play for your en- juniors.
joyment at Intersorority Ball tonight. The outfit is there to give you
a good .solid session of swing. Have Choral Club Will Sing
yourself a good time and don't forOn College Broadcast
get to put in your request for your
The State College Radio guild has
own favorite number. Confidentially,
scheduled two broadcasts for stathe Duke loves It.
tion WOKO in the coming weeks.
On Thursday the college choral |
Senior Class to Plan
society will broadcast from the rastudio. On the following week '
Brubacher Memorial dio
Dr. Harold Thompson, professor of,
There will be a very important English, will deliver a talk on New '
senior class meeting Monday noon York state folk lore,
in room 206 of Draper hall. It is imThe chorus will sing A Cappella,
perative that all seniors attend in without musical accompaniment.
order to discuss plans for a me- The program includes the Scotch
morial to the late Dr. Brubacher. folk tune, The Campbells Are ComRita Sullivan, '40, will give a report Iny, Tschaikowsky's Hymn to the
from the memorial committee, Trinity, and Sir Edward Elgar's An '
Plans will also be made for the tra- Torrent* in tlic Summer,
ditional Moving-up Day banquet.
Dr. Thompson will speak from I
Walter Harper, president of the the college studio in room 207. This
class, urges that all seniors place will be the last broadcast he will
their cap and gown orders in the make from the college before leavCo-op at once.
ing for Cornell university.
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STATE C'OI.I.KGK FOR TEACHERS, ALBANY, N. Y,, THURSDAY, MAY 16,
1940
Vot, XXIV, No. 23
MYSKANIA TO TAP SUCCESSORS
Dramatists to Stage
Barries 'Dear Brutus'
Kappa Phi Kappa
Stewart Smith, '40, president of
Chi chapter of Kappa Phi Kappa, |
announces the induction of three
new members into the organization.
They are Stanley Smith, Dennis 1
Hannan, and Eugene Agnello, Juniors.
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Pictured above are members of the 1939-1940 Myskania who tomorrrw morning will tap not less than eight nor more than thirteen members of the Class of 1941. Prom left to
right, they are: First row—Frank Kluge, Jane S. Wilson, Lloyd L, Kelly, Otto J. Howe, and Leonard E. Kowalsky. Second row—Rita A. Sullivan, Mary E. Trainor, Walter J, Simmoiw,
Janice Friedman, and Marjurie Q. Baiid.
Classes Will Assemble
Classes Will Have State College to Enact
For Moving-up Program Annual Banquets
Traditional Ceremonies
Calendar for the W e e k
Dickson,
Marshals
Plan for Rites
In Page Hall
David Dickson. '40, urnnd marshal
of Moving-up day aclivllles, has announced the following directions In
regard to the assembling, marching,
and moving-up of all classes.
Students will assemble ui 8:30
o'clock tomorrow morning as follows:
Myskania at the entrance to Page
hall; seniors in the Hoi inula forming a line toward the library; juniors on the peristyle between Draper
and Ilusted, lacing toward Draper
unci extending Into Hunted; sophomores at the bottom of the stairs
near the Annex, lacing the stairs
and extending toward the Co-op;
freshmen nl the activities office, lacing toward the Annex and extending to the Commons of llawlcy hall,
The line will move out from the
front of Draper toward Page hall,
following Ihe sidewalks near Htlsled
and Richardson.
Much succeeding
class will follow the one in front
of It.
Upon entering the auditorium, the
classes will occupy the following
positions: seniors in the center section on the main Hour juniors In
the section to the student's right on
the main Moor, with Ihe remainder
In the meiw.anine of the balcony;
sophomores In the section to the student's left on the main Hour, with
the remainder In the inc/./.anlne and
the section to the student's left In
(Continued on puoo n, oolwnn
May 10 Rivalry Games—4:00.
Junior Banquet—5:00.
Senior Banquet—5:30,
May 17 Students Assemble—8:00.
Class stunts—2:30.
Class sing—7:30.
Dancing in Commons,
May 111 Kappa Delta Rho Formal— 0:00,
College House Formal—9:00.
Kappa Beta Formal—9:00.
Baseball, Pratt uiway).
Tennis
match.
Council Designates
Interfraternal Heads
The officers of Inlerfrulernlty
council were selected this week in
provision with the constitution of
the council. The const if til Ion states
Unit the offices must rotate.
The officers for Ihe next year are
us follows: president, (ludlin Bodnur, 'II; vice president, Robert Hertel, '11; treasurer, Rulph Tibbetts,
'•12; secretary, Paul Merrill, '-111.
Representatives to Intcrfratcrnity
council from the various fraternities
are the following:
Gamma chapter of Kappa Delta
Rho, Ralph Clark and Stephen Ktlsak, juniors, and Paul Merrltt, '42.
Edward Eldred Potter club, William itallcr and James Chapell, Juniors, and Ralph Tibbetts, '42.
Kappa Beta, Gadlln Bodner and
Arnold lilllerln, juniors, and Henry
Hruuncr, '42.
Sigma Lambda Sigma, Dennis
llunnun and Robert Hertel, juniors,
BJand Henry Germond, '42.
U p p e r c l a s s m e n to Conduct
Traditional Gatherings
As Y e a r Closes
Service Club Will Aid
All Perplexed
Papas
Paul Grattan, '41, president of
Service? fraternity, has announThe junior and senior classes will
ced that the organization will
conduct their annual banquets tonight at tile Rainbow room of the provide a group of guides to assist Moving-up day guests on
New Kenmoro hotel and the Howard
the campus. Guides, wearing the
Johnson restaurant,
respectively. emblem of the Boy Scouts of
The class of '41's banquet will open
America on their arms, will bo
at 5:00 o'clock, while the senior stationed at the main doors of
affair begins at (i:0() o'clock.
Draper and Page halls from 11:30
until the assembly begins and
A distinctive feature of the Junior
from the end of the ceremonies
banquet Is the departure from the
traditional restaurant background. until the step sing.
The guides will give directions
According to Fred Day, general
and Information to off-campus
chairman, "It should be very well
guests. They will take messages
received if the juniors show heir
from .students and guests and
usual spark of interest for innovamake an attempt to deliver them.
lions."
The committees for the banquet
are as follows: arrangements, Marilyn Groff; chaporonus, Estullu HJn- Smith Makes Changes
gellmrt. Paul Grattan will act as
In Comprehensive Time
loustmuster and will Introduce the
Doniuil
V. Smith, professor of soprincipal speaker of the evening,
Dr. C. C Smith, assistant profes- cial studies, has announced the following schedule change to all sophsor of education.
omores planning to take the social
Lorraine Smith, general chairman .studies comprehensive examination
of the senior banquet, stales that, on May 22, 23 and 24. The exam"It's going to be good because wo ination on May 23 will be conductwant our last banquet to be a great ed from 3:30 to (i:()0 o'clock in
success."
order to avert a conflict with tho
Assisting Miss Smith are: Doris first showing of Dear Brutus,
Hchultes, chairman of publicity; and
The revised schedule follows:
Leonard Kowalsky, chairman of arMay 22—7:30 (o (W0 o'clock
rangements,
May 23—3:30 to (1:00 o'clock
Mity 24—3:30 to 5:30 o'clock.
Faculty guests Include Dr. J. Allan
This Is ihe second yeur of the
Hicks, professor of guidance, and
Mrs. Hicks, and Dr, John M. Sayles, new requirements in tho social
aiding president of the college, and studies field. At certain specified
Mrs. Sayles. Tho speaker of the times during May, ad sophomores
evening will bo Dr. Henry Hastings, must fake u qualifying examinaprofessor of English.
tion.
Program To Include
Myskania Choice,
Vote Results
State college's student body will
participate once again in the traditionally colorful Moving-up day
ceremonies commencing at 8:00
o'clock tomorrow morning. The program includes the actual moving-up
of the classes, the impressive 'tapping' of tho new Myskania, announcement of election results,
awarding of keys and prizes, stunts,
and step-sing.
The rivalry program, part of preMovlng-up day activities, will begin
at 4:00 o'clock today, as the freshmen and sophomore women engage
in track and field events. At 5:00
o'clock the rival classes will meet
in a push ball game.
Tomorrow's exercises will commence promptly at 8:00 o'clock after
the various classes have assembled
In the auditorium of Page hall. Lloyd
Kelly, president of Student association, will preside.
The gathering will first be addressed by the class speakers, Willard
Frament, '40; Stephen Kusak, '41;
Lorettu Servatius, '42; and Lois Hafley, '43,
Following these speeches, announcements will follow In this order: PI Gamma Mu, Debute keys,
Statesman board, PeduyQQUe board,
Edward Eldred, Potter Club award,
WAA honor awards, MAA honor
awards, and presentation of the fraternity scholarship cup.
/Continued on pauo 8, column 8/