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A/eut3 PECTICUT CATALOG Volume XXVm Storrs, Connecticut, Friday. April 24. 1942 Z 88 No. 31 The 1942-43 catalog of the! University will not be out in time for advanced registration of soph- I omore students. Charles Cass Elected To Senate Presidency Copies of the Directory of Courses and adjacent material THE OLD AND THE NEW from the new catalog will be Two Present Bodies Many Incomplete available for major faculty coun- Ballots Cast Out selors and sophomores who are Now War Council, making their major plans. A copy Jorgensen Announces Charles Cass was elected presi- will be sent to each counselor as dent of the Associated Student soon as they arrive and students Government Wednesday in the may obtain their copies from the Dean's Council, Senate Backbone For New Groups heaviest and closest election in re- registrar's office. cent years. In a move to centralize activi- A record number of 1113 votes ROOM FEES ties of the University which relate were tallied, and the actual vote to the war effort, President Albert was somewhat heavier as a num- There will be no advanced reg- N. Jorgensen has named two exist- ber of ballots were thrown out be- istration fee of S25 for returning ing bodies, the Dean's Council and cause they were incompletely students, it was announced by the Student Senate to supervise filled out. William J. Haggerty. Director of University and student activities Cass won out over the other Student Personnel. Instead of the respectively. three candidates Alan Cantrell, advanced fee which has been Herbert Silverman and John Ni- charged in former years, students The Dean's Council will take on the additional title of University ven by a plurality amounting to will be required to pay a room de- approximately 200 votes. In all posit of $20 on or before July 15. Council for Winning the War, and the Student Senate, plus the other elections, however, the vote The fee must be sent to the Of- was close, even resulting in one fice of the Dean of Men by re- Mediator and the Pan-Hell prexys, will be known as the University tie among sophomore women. turning male students and to the Keser Succeeds Reid office of the Dean of Women by Student Council for Winning the War. Katherine Keyser was chosen returning women students not junior woman representative to The student government, in this later than that date. succeed Alice Reid. who was elect- capacity, will "serve as the agency ALBERT S. ATWOOD CHARLES H. CASS through which the students will ed WSGA president several weeks BLOOD BANK work for the Nation and the Uni- ago. Miss Reid took over the wo- versity, and through which the man's government presidency Within one year it is expected shortly before the Senate election. that every able-bodied fraternity Nation and the University will Mothers and Daughters work for the students, throughout Among the sophomore men. Leo man in the country will have giv- DeMartino. Charles Molloy, Mich- en at least one pint of his blood this period of stress, of service and of sacrifice," Dr. Jorgensen To Observe Annual Day ael Prisloe and Robert Booth were to the American Red Cross blood elected to serve for the next two bank. said in making the announcement. Council Roster years in the Senate. DeMartino Under the direction of the ex- Tea, Tree Planting Rhody M.S. Prof. led the pack, garnering the highest ecutive committee of the National Members of the student govern- vote cast for any male candidate ment who will serve on the war Inter-fraternity Conference, com- To Feature Program Will Inspect ROTC in the election. John McGoary, council include Charles Cass, of posed of over 60 national frater- candidate for reelection, lost by a Bristol, president; John Mullaney, Unit Here Monday nities in the U. S. and Canada Plans are now complete for the narrow margin. with about 2,500 chapters, the or- of Hartford, central treasurer; annual Mother-Daughter Day to The annual War Department DeMore Reelected ganized blood donation will be Alice Reid. president of the Wo- be held tomorrow under the direc- Hope DeMore. collecting 670 men's Student Government Asso- inspection of the University ROTC made in cooperation with the Red tion of the Home Economics Club. votes, the top number cast for any ciation; James Dawson, Campus unit will be held here Monday Cross. At least 300 mothers are expected candidate, was reelected to serve editor. and Tuesday, April 27 and 28. it to attend and a full program has during her junior and senior years. Next year's Mediator and Pan- been planned for the entire day. was announced today by Lieuten- ADVANCED COURSE ant Colonel George P. Passmore. Candidates for the other vacancy Hellenic presidents, yet to be Each mother will register at her in the sophomore class among the named, who will be in charge of professor of military science. Sixty-five sophomore men. ap- daughter's dorm on her arrival, co-eds. Inez Hansen and Norma general fraternity and sorority ac- plicants for the advanced course receive a program for the day, an The inspecting officer will be Johnson, tied, and a new election tivities, and 13 Student Senators, of the ROTC, took the War De- identification tag and a special is- Colonel Charles E. Coates. profes- will be held at an unannounced John Niven, of Mystic; Herbert partment classification examina- sue of the Home Economics News. sor of military science and tactics date to break the tie. Silverman. of New Haven; Alan tion Wednesday evening. The ex- Tree-planting at Rhode Island State College. On Keith Christiansen and Walter amination is the same one that is Cantrell. of New Canaan; Norma May 11. Colonel Passmore will in- Dropo were chosen from the fresh- given to draftees upon induction Anderson, of Newington; Key The traditional tree-planting spect the Rhode Island unit. This men men and Elaine White from to determine their fitness for com- Keyser, of Middletown; Leo De- ceremony at Valentine Grove will is the first time in the history of the freshmen women. All three missioned and non-commissioned Martino. of New Haven; Robert start the day's program at 2 p.m. the ROTC that officers on active will be in the Student Senate for status. Booth, of Bridgeport; Charles Mol- This will be followed by a tour of ROTC duty have inspected other one year, and will have an oppor- loy, of Bridgeport; Michael Pris- the University which will include units. Previously, inspection has tunity to be reelected next loe. of Terryville; Hope DeMore, Cross Library, the chemistry and been made by officers detailed Spring. 9 STUDENT-FACULTY botany laboratories of Beach Hall, The second of a series of parties of Berlin: Keith Christiansen, of from other duties. Senate Banquet Sunday- New London; Walter Dropo, of the Home Management House, the Colonel Coates will visit mili- All present members of the Sen- designed to promote better stu- Nursery School, Whitney, Sprague dent-faculty relationships will be Moosup: and Elain White, of New tary science basic and advanced ate and the nine new Senators and Manchester Halls and the held in the Community House next Haven complete the roster of the course classes and attend Monday will attend a banquet at the Hotel Thursday. About 50 co-eds and 25 student war council. Storrs Congregational Church. afternoon's drill period in order to Bond this Sunday night. Retiring faculty will be invited. (Continued On Page Four) (Continued On Page Four) report the unit's rating to the War seniors will speak and the new Department. He will rank stu- members will be sworn in. dents and instructors on methods Charles Cass is a member of and efficiency of instruction: class- Alpha Gamma Rho. Key Keyser, Post War Scholarship Possibility room conduct; formations: inspec- Gamma Sigma. Leo De Martino, tion under arms: and general ap- Alpha Phi. Charles Molloy, Eta on or after October 15, 1940. and ties, and fraternities, with special pearance. Lambda Sigma. Michael Prisloe, Propose Stamp Plan have maintained a satisfactory representatives collecting from Three Ratings Alpha Gamma Rho. Robert Booth, To Aid Students scholastic average during that off-campus students. There are three ratings the in- Theta Sigma Chi. Hope DeMore. time. They must also have been in Treasury officials consider the spector can award the unit: excel- Sigma Upsilon Nu. Keith Chris- school at the time they enlisted or plan the best collegiate stamp- lent, satisfactory, and unsatisfac- tiansen. Sigma Phi Gamma, Walter Washington — (ACP) — Signs were drafted. selling idea to date and frankly tory. For the last five years the Dropo. Eta Lambda Sigma, and Elaine White. Sigma Kappa Delta. point to a major Washington effort Returning students would be admit they have no suggestions University has been cited as "ex- to sell the University of Iowa's eligible for scholarships up to for improvement. Credit for the cellent." Units which have been "Phoenix Fund" post-war scholar- $200. depending on need. Dimes original idea goes to Francis thus cited are allowed to wear the Candidates For Next ship plan to all U. S. colleges. If are collected through all school Weaver, first-year law student at star seen on the left sleeve of the organizations, dormitories, sorori- Iowa. ROTC uniforms. Year Welcome Now the idea can be "cleared"' through Treasury department bigwigs, the Students who may have ambi- Department's Defense Saving sec- Prom Band Features tions of working on the staff of the tion will attempt to get a national Campus next year are welcome to educator's committee to back the Six Saxes, Singer undergo a "heeling" period for the plan.