Greek Song Fest, Cheers Greet Montreal Visitor

The Daily Ubyssey Vol. XXX VANCOUVER, B.C., WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1947 No- 17 AMS Plans Fall Muskrat Model Greek Song Fest, Cheers Ball In Armory The Fall Ball will be staged in the Armory this year instead Greet Montreal Visitor of the Commodore as planned by USC if a decision reached by Student Council Monday night is implemented. *- • — " * A plea of "tender feet" raised by ^ • !• Taddy Knapp, council secretary, fail NFCUS President Addresses ed to influence council when they Livingstone vetoed the Undergraduate Societies Students From Caf Table Socialists Committee ruling. Jerry Macdonald claimed that the Western hospitality overflowed Tuesday for Canada's Num Berates Armory could be decorated and the ber One student, a quiet French-Canadian from Montreal. Face Grant floor polished at a very low cost A chorus of exhuberant students, 2000 strong, greeted and that it was the psychological N touring Maurice Sauve, president of the National Federation Caf dingers effect of, having a cabaret type of dance on the campus that intimidat of Canadian University Students, with a rousing "Hail UBC" The students who stayed away in Suspension ed Council members. and "Allouette" when he happened on singing "Greeks" in the droves from the NFCUS meeting Members of UBC's Socialist Taddy Knapp retorted, "My feet campus cafeteria. Tuesday were subjected to a tirade group may face suspension of are not psychological." At this ® Immediately after a poorly attend from AMS President Grant Living their AMS budget unless they point Nora Clarke questioned her, ed meeting in the auditorium at stone. "Were your feet tired after Frosh "ollow Student Council ruling which the student from the Univer "I am very disappointed that the Orientation?" Taddy countered with Patrolmen Warn sity of Montreal had outlined) the crowd downstairs in the caf is not that they must change their a quick, "You bet they were." name from the present Social program of the NFCUS, a delegation here in the auditorium," declared SOMETHING NEW ist Forum. Student Drivers led by Grant Livingstone, president Livingstone over a chorus of frater The question of holding the Fall of the AMS took Sauve on a tour nity songs, arising from below. *1t Ball in the Armory instead of at the Harassed traffic patrolmen ask stu Councillors turned down a request of the Cafeteria. shows a great lack of spirit. How from the organization Monday night Commodore as in the past, was dents to observe the following warn ever," he added, turning to Maurice brought up when Rosemary Hodgins ings during the street car strike. CELEBRATION which asked that "political club" pol Sauve, NFCUS president, "you will announced that the Undergraduate The sounds of the fraternities cele icy be waived to permit the use of 1. Use the Chancellor Boulevard find that the students who take an Societies Committee was .'unwilling brating the end of rushing with ren the present name. approach as much as possible to elim interest in NFCUS affairs are all to take on the responsibility of trying inate congestion at University Boule ditions of their songs had penetrated Council Tuled that the group must here." something new.' —Ubyssey Photo by Micky Jones. vard and the main Mall. the meeting and prompted President call itself either the CCF Club or N.A.M. MacKenzie to remark that the Socialist Club. LSE chairman, Jerry Macdonald, 2. Park your car a little more care replied, "If USC doesnt want to do it, LOVELY LADY from UBC's "the place downstairs is by far the Tlie Socialist organization told coun fashion show is blonde Tina fully so as to permit as many cars cillors any change of name would LSE will and will turn in a profit of as possible to use the lots. oddest place on the campus. I think German Students "narrow the scope of speakers" $1,000 more than the amount received Howard, shown here in the 3. Lock your motorcycle or bicycle that Maurice should see it." brought to the campus. if the dance were to be held at the sleek muskrat with which she as patrolmen will not be responsible The sight of a lone man standing Commodore." will be graced at today's fash for the loss of any hike that is un atop one of the tables brought silence Ask Cooperation Technically, the change was to have EXPENSIVE EVENING ion parade in Brock Hall. locked. to the cafeteria where only seconds Students of Friedrich-Schiller Uni been made by Monday, and a pre "The chief reason for having the vious order from the Council leaves 4. Do not let students off too close before 2,000 people had been singing versity, Jena, Germany (Russian zone) dance in the Armory," LSE chair all "political club" budgets on the to the flrehydrant at the corner of and yelling at the tops of their voices. are making an effort to re-establish man claimed, "is so that we can ac table until the order is carried out. Brock road and the main Mall. When Sauve began to address the their International Studenrat (Coun commodate those ex-servicemen and Missing Buses group in his native French, the whole Councillors approved a change of their wives who cannot afford an cil of Students). group spontaneously broke into a name from the Student Liberal For expensive evening at the Commo In a dispatch to the Daily Ubyssey, stirring rendition of "Alouette", um to the Student Liberal Club, an dore. Mystify Pubster Helmuth Segeth, Studenrat officer in which the Easterner led. alteration which follows Council'3 At a previous meeting Student charge of relations with the British Another of the small mysteries that "political" policy laid down several Council passed a motion stating that SAME SPEECH Commonwealth of Nations said he weeks ago. campus social functions should be defy solution came to light recently After the roar of approval, Sauve hoped that UBC students would give held as far as possible either in when a reporter for The Daily Uby who is here on a national speaking their utmost co-operation. Brock Hall or in the Armories. The ssey interviewed pickets at the 10th tour, delivered the same speech which Segeth'states that his group would Commodore would be contrary to Ave. and Trimble garage of the he had previously given upstairs. be very interested, in receiving «*- AUS To Sponsor strikebound B.C. Electric. Council policy." "Chief aim of the NFCUS is to torial opinions and correspondence When queried as to the reason for Meanwhile, Ralph Huene, chair assist students to be of value to from Canadian University students. their vigil the pickets explained that man of the Fall Ball Cemmittee their community" the speaker de He feels that this would give them Whitman Dance of USC, is protesting the council it was merely a token gesture be clared, an insight into the life and interests reversal of the committee plan, cause buses normally used to trans Strike or no strike the Arts Under Fostering exchanges with American of students in this country. declaring that "it is unfair for port UBC students were, for the graduate Society will sponsor a dance students, publishing a quarterly All correspondence should be dir council to override the decisions of to honor the visiting Whitman Col duration of the strike, locked up at ected to: an established committee without magazine for Canadian students, and lege gridders in The Brock on Satur the company's Little Mountain gar Helmuth, Segeth, first having consulted that commit raising a $100,000 scholarship fund day night. age. tee." are other activities of the group, Jena, Ernst-Abbe-Str. 8, But further investigation by the Surprise entertainment will be pre "Although the Armory could be he stated. Russian-zone of Germany. reporter revealed that there were sented by the Jokers Club under the made satisfactory for such an oc Sauve pointed to the successful I am strong in my belief that this buses in the Trimble building. A master of ceremonies Dick Ellis. casion, there are certain aspects which campaigns conducted by NFCUS to is another step for mutual understand company official in attendance re are not in keeping with the prestige secure reduced railfares which he ing. It is the wish of the students of Frank Nightingale's Varsity Or fused to comment. of this important University affair said took seven years to complete. eastern Germany to establish and chestra will be on hand to provid So did the pickets. as it has been held in past years.'' At present the organization is maintain hearty and friendly rela the music for what promises to be he declared. working to eliminate the unemploy tions with your western universities. one of the best Saturday night hops MONETARY CONSIDERATION ment insurance deductions from stu That is why I hope to be just a little of the year. QUICKIE "If council is intent only on the —Courtesy Daily novmce. dents' summer pay checks. bit successful," he declared. Dancing will be from 9 till 12 and monetary consideration then of course Queen of Western Canadian College LT. COL. CECIL MERRITT, V.C, tickets are on sale at the AMS office, their decision could be reversed only campuses, UBC coed Marlon Albert M.P., Dieppe hero and Progressive- the Quad and the Cafe. Admission by a mass protest by the student eloped to Seattle Monday. Conservative member of parliament will be $1 a couple. body," he added. She was married to Gilbert Ed for Vancouver-Durrard, will address RADSOC PRESIDENT FLIES wards, by Rabbi Levine of the Temple an open meeting at 12:30 today in DcHirsch.

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