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Z-III Vol. XXI ATLANTA, GEORGIA, FEBRUARY 27, 1942 No. 20 The Winnah! Final Examinations for eniors Are Eliminated Daily Class Work Will Determine Final Grades There will be no regularly scheduled final examinations for the spring term, 1942, for candidates for graduation, May 16. Final grades will be assigned by instructors on the basis of recitations and quizzes. These grades will be reported to the office of the Registrar on May 6. Seniors Finish May 13 Charlie Commander, T Seniors will continue to attend classes through Wednesday, May 13. Sec'y* Called to Colors Instructors will report directly to the Dean any absences of seniors Student Counselor Joins during the period of May 6-13, or any neglect of duty. If the circumstances Army at Camp Livingston warrant, the prior reported grade of Charlie Commander, general secre such students will be cancelled in the tary of the Georgia Tech Y. M. C. A. subject involved, and such students since August, 1940, has recently been will be required to take a special ex called to serve Uuncle Sam. Com amination on Wednesday, May 13. Arthur Menken mander, who held a reserve commis Re-Exams sion of second lieutenant, is now sta (a) A candidate for a degree (not "Battle for the Pacific" tioned with the 128th Infantry at Camp Livingstone, La. a co-op) may have a re-examination in a first term deficiency during the Is Topic of Cameraman Commander is a graduate of Clem- co-operative examination period, son and Yale. After graduating from March 16-21. In Program March 5 Clemson he proceded to Yale, where he majored in Theology. Before com (b) A co-operative student who is Well-Known March of Time ing to Tech he served one year as as a candidate for a degree in May may have a re-examination in fall and Photographer Will Show sistant to the acting secretary of V. P. I. winter co-op term deficiencies during Films of South Seas the week of March 23-28. At present no one has replaced By HUGH POWELL Commander, however, until someone A candidate for a degree who fails MISS BETTY COLLINS of Mt. Pleasant, S. C, was selected by Dennis Last year a man with a camera is appointed, the job of acting sec in a subject carried on his schedule Morgan, Hollywood movie star, as the prettiest of the many pretty girls who watched with a knowing eye the Far retary will be hanled by Prof. Proc in the final term may have one ex were entered in this year's BLUE PRINT beauty contest. Eastern political barometer fall into tor of the Social Science department. amination on May 11. the hurricane zone. It was not new to him. He had seen it before in Deficiencies Spain, Norway, France, England, Fin Betty Collins Wins Top Place J. P. Poole Recently A student who still has between land. Yes, the Japanese were him and graduation a single defi getting too big for Japan. ciency in a subject that has been on In Blue Print Beauty Contest This man will speak with a show Elected Blue Print his schedule during his senior year ing of his movie, "The Battle for the will be given one additional examina Dennis Morgan Selects Eight Winners From Over Pacific," at the Tech auditorium Business Manager tion in that subject on May 13 be 100 Entrants; Miss Collins Judged Most Beautiful March 5. He is Arthur Menken, ace fore noon. Polly Poole, prominent figure on Paramount and March of Time cam Last week, from Warner Brothers, Inc., came the announce the Tech campus, was recently elected Midterm deficiency reports under eraman. To Menken the thought of ment of the winners of the Blueprint Beauty Contest. Mr. Dennis t othe position of business manager the new calendar will be due on Mon blitzkreig in the rich romantic South Morgan, popular star, selected the eight most beautiful girls, in of the Blue Print, replacing Walter day, April 6. Seas was a fascinating contrast. his opinion, from nearly 100 entries. Four beauties were chosen Penny, who was called to the army. Therefore, he recorded upon celluloid for the senior class, two for the jun- Poole filled an important position at an indelible record of one of the It's in the 'Bag'! ior class, and one each for the sopho the head of the business staff and is world's most romantic regions—be more and freshman classes. The final in charge of all advertising, con fore blitzkreig. winner chosen from all classes is tracts, and finances connected with World Billiard Champion Gives Taken from a military viewpoint Miss Betty Collins of Mt. Pleasant, they are now immensely fascinating the Blue Print. Exhibition Here Next Week S. C. She attended the mid-term to all concerned with the Far East In a statement to the TECHNIQUE dances with Sam McClendon. ern war. Pictorially, they are like he declared: "I feel like I have been Charles C. Peterson, the world's The telegram received from Mr. pictures of a beautiful garden, taken selected for a job I am well acquainted fancy shot billiard champion, will Morgan said: while the land mines beneath the sur with and am capable of filling. It is give an exhibition on all phases of the Billiard Champ EDITOR, BLUE PRINT, face were ticking their last seconds. an honor to be elected to a job of green table sport at the Georgia Tech GEORGIA TECH, ATLANTA, GA. Beginning at 8:30 p. m., the admit such responsibility, and I am sure Y. M. C. A. on Thursday, March 5, TRYING TO CHOOSE FROM SUCH tance is free to students possessing Jack Smith and I will give the stu at 5:00 p. m. it was announced today DAZZLING ARRAY OF BEAUTIES Entertainment Series Cards. To oth dents an annual they will be proud by Professor W. J. Proctor, Execu IS MOST DIFFICULT TASK I'VE ers admission is 55c. of." tive Secretary of the "Y." EVER UNDERTAKEN. ALL GIRLS To Show Trick Shots SHOULD BE WINNERS. NEVER THELESS I'VE DONE MY BEST. Senior Coast Artillery Students Mr. Peterson will stop off here on HERE ARE MY SELECTIONS: his eleventh annual tour of Ameri SENIOR CLASS—1. MISS BETTY Construct Training Equipment can colleges. His exhibition includes PRESSLY, BELMONT, N. C. 2. MISS a demonstration of billiard funda The seniors of the Coast Artillery unit here at Tech have taken KATHLEEN HOLE, HONOLULU, mentals, a variety of trick shots that it upon themselves to multiply and improve the equipment now HAWAII. 3. MISS CAROLYN WIL are always amazing, and a discussion being used to train students in the use of coast artillery weapons. LIAMS, ROSWELL ROAD, ATLAN of billiards as played by Willie Hoppe Major Day is supervising the new TA, GA. 4. MISS FAY SHACKEL and other champions in the sport. program and has announced that he is the students even more experience FORD, GREENVILLE, S. C. JUN Called Greatest Billiardist meeting with success. The senior mili than the original, because this small IOR CLASS—1. MISS BETTY COL tary students are doing all of the gun will actually be fired by the stu Regarded as one of the great bil- LINS, MT. PLEASANT, S. C. 2. work and are being allowed to use any dents. Several new azimuth instru liardists of all time, Mr. Peterson is MISS JANE IVES, HONOLULU, of their own original ideas that may ments are being made that will be credited with the development of bil HAWAII. SOPHOMORE—1. MISS improve the instruments. similar to the azimuth instruments liard interest in colleges, which at JOSEPHINE BIGGERS, COLUM now being used by the army. Many present reaches an annual climax in BUS, GA. FRESHMEN—1. MISS 155 mm. Model new plotting boards, range boards intercollegiate competition in pockets, JANE COPELAND, JACKSON A complete set of plotting room in and data computing instruments that straight-rail and three-cushion play. VILLE, FLA. FINAL WINNER struments are now being made so the seniors have made, have already To Show Hoppe's Shots CHOSEN FROM ALL CLASSES: that more students may get experi been put into use by the Coast Artil After he opens his bag of tricks to CHARLEY C. PETERSON, the MISS BETTY COLLINS. ence in using the instruments. An lery Unit. enliven the entertainment, Mr. Peter world's champion fancy shot bil DENNIS MORGAN other new working model of the 155 Used for Training son will demonstrate the favorite liardist, will give an exhibition at The lucky winners will have a full mm gun, which the unit now uses to With this new equipment, the unit, shots of Hoppe, current three-cushion Tech next Thursday. page picture of themselves appear train students in firing and of fire hopes to be able to train more men, champion, Welker Cochran, the 18.2 in this year's BLUEPRINT. The con control, has been completed with faster and better, than it has in balkline titleholder, and such other | Rozeman, Allen Hall, test was held last October 31 to De special ammunition. This will afford previous years. stars as Jake Scharfer, Jr., Jay | and Art Rubin. cember 19. Friday, February 27, 1942 Page 2 THE TECHNIQUE, ATLANTA, GEORGIA We Must Devote Our Court cil Gea rs Sys tern Campus Camera Entire Energy to the Of Election To Suit PROF WILLIAM LYON Job Which Is Ahead Th ree Semester Plan With the increasing pressure of war placing every February 25, 1942. thing else in the background, we unconsciously relax To the Faculty, the principles we had set for ourselves to more effec Georgia School of Technology, OF YALE N ONE OF tively develop individual character, responsibility, and Atlanta, Georgia.