"Cfhe South's 'Best • "'By the Sta4dents, College ?t(ewspaper" t For the Stt4dents" Z -1'79 W uhington and let; University Semi-Weekly

VOL. XLIII LEXINGTON, VIRGINIA, FRIDAY, MARC H 8, 1940 NUMBER 4l Crooked Politics Out, Committee Warns ------· *------Promises' Violate T roubs to Start Literati Pledge 13 FU Members, ~Im'plied W&L Needs New Dorms New Broadcast Jones, Professors Riegel, Johnson Amendment; No Student May Pledge Support of Any Group Say Freshmen, Councilors Series Tuesday Washington MemMrs Graham-Lee Society Tap Six Frosb, Davidson To Initiate Nine Men By BILL BUCHANAN ------* DoUy Burks, Alnutt, Rats Don't Speak Six students-all members of The Graham-Lee Literary so- " No dirty politics will be tolerated in the elections this year." Rockbridge Motor Co. Faulkner Play Leads the Forensic union-and one fac- c•ety, Washington and Lee's oldest That was what Cecil Taylor, president of the student body, said Offers Free Storage Is One Complaint ulty member b&ve been pledged campus organization. today an­ John Alnutt, Dolly Burks, and yesterday, speaking for the Executive committee. uThe under- Free slora e for student can by Waahlnrton literary society, It nounced through its president. 1 By RAMSAY TAYLOR Jim Faulkner. the trio that made hand vote-pledging tactics as we knew them under the old whose ownen do not want to Troubadour blstory during the was announced following a meet- Thnlhlmer. that Profes­ Does W&L need new dorms? lng of the organization last night. FOr Raymon T . Johnson. Jack cclique' system have been permanently banned, and we want to purchase Vlrrlnla llcena taa"s With the announcement lhut past year In productions of "The was offered today by the Play's the Thing" and "Winter­ The faculty member Is Professor Jrnes. and seven freshmen had warn the studen ts that we intend to enforce t h is amen d ment Reckbrldre Motor company. the board of trustees would lllf'l.' t Oscar W. Riegel, head of the jour- bl'en pledged following the annual set," will once again be united In rigidly," Taylor continued. uW,.e want to clear up any false im- "Gasoline dealen had noth- on April 11 to consider the builcl­ fl&lism department. The students ru~hlng programs of the campus ing progl'am of the University, a Troubadour production when 'll'ession that anyone may have en- lnr to do with this piece of they travel lo Roanoke Tuesday are Fred 0. Byrer, Martinsburg, literary organizations. that perennial question arose. Till ~ to broadcnst ''Robert. Her Hus­ w. va.: corneal B. Myers, Jr.. The new men are Calhoun tertalned that there are loopholes ~~~~: ~~;h g~u:r:~sem~~~s :: ~~:~t~~n~~ ~beT ·, =~m=~ time the answer was an nin1ost btuld," an original radio play Richmond, Va.: M. Allen Dickson. Bond. Laird Shull. Bill Webb, J oe through which this amendmen t considered responsible for the pl&lned In a nnounclnc the or- unanimous "yes" from the fl'esh­ Shreveport. La.; James H. David- Ellis. Dan Wells. Charles Smith. written by Ernest Woodward ll. may be violated In spirit but not group as a whole. no matter what fer, "and w e are IUlXIous to men and councilors living in thl' son, Lexington, va.; Franklin and Willard Carter. This will be the ftrst In the new technically. his status Is In the group. and cau- make thlt clear." Mr. Encle- dormitories. Oruesser, Columbus, Ohio; and "These men were chosen for series of radio programs, Trouba­ "Any member of a fraternity or tlon"d fraternities and non-fra- man e.xplalned &.hat the offer The fres hmen I Is ted many William C. McLaren, Winnetka. tht>lr outstanding work in the dour president Francis Sugrue said group that Is caught violating t he ternlty organizations to make It will apply to any student who grievances. After wannlng up with DJ. Forensic union And !or their out- today, and It will Inaugurate the amendment will receive tbe full clear to their members that t he wants to put hla car up until grumbllngs about the badly-llght- All o! the student pledges are standing forensic abiiJty," said type of material which It 18 hoped cenalty of the constitution, which good of the group depends on t he he Is ready to l&ke It home. ed, rickety stairs. the lack of closet freshmen except Davttlson, who Is Thalhlmer. It has been a custom calls for the banishment or that honesty or every member. and Uvmg space. the splintery will nntsb out the year. Sutrue a sophomore. They will be inltlat- ln the past for the Graham-Lee person and every member of his There are t hree phases of the wooden noors of 36-year-old Lees, said that whlle nothing det\nite ed within the next few weeks. Dan society to elect to honorary mem­ l could be said as yet, It Is hoped IUOUP from POIJtica ~~r two gen- Interpretation, explained Buddy they began to protest with vigor Lewis, president of the society, bcrshlp one faculty member and c ll •an Alt r that all of the programs from now I eral election periods. Foltz of the committee. 0 egJ S e The lack of sufficient hot water. said today. one upperclassman. In addition to The committee at the same time • the dirty showers and "insanitary" on will be written. as well as acted Membership in the society Is Its usunl quota of freshmen. and direct.ed. by Washington and published an Interpretation or First: The relation of a mem- Style as Blatr bathrooms, the poor Wiring and awarded for outstanding work in The Graham-Lee society pro­ Section V of the constitution . bt"r of any group to the rest of llghtmg, the walls whtch are so Lee students. uteraTy fields. This spring the 1rom tor the remainder of t he For tbe past thirteen prograins which deals with vote-pledging. tha t ~rroup . He may supPOrt a can- I M d Le d thin you can't sleep or study bf>fort' Washington award, inaugurated ··ear. w~Ue :.:Uil lndeflnlte accord­ The statement ran: did ate and recommend him to I s a e a midnight, the Inadequate number tbe dramatic organization has been last year. will again be presented In • to lis omcers, Includes tenta­ er giving a c;erles. "Tales from Mau­ lnierpretatlon members of the house. but he may Of showers, the janitor ~en•ic.'<' thP frr distinguished service to the ' h':> ly a debnte with the Washing­ "A man cannot promiae or lm- not urge lt. on the grounds that It Bccaust> or Ule loss of t he tenor fire hazard, all came under their passant." which were. according University. Last year John Alnutt, ' on I'OCiety and forensic programa to Supruc. "satisfactory as a pl!rdly promiPe a ll'OUP vote, no will be of benent to the house If ride man. t h e Southern Colle- scrutiny. captaln or the lacrosse team. re- n collnberaUon with the nlegb- m:~ttn what rrouP .he spealul for. they vote for that candidate. ~tan s. Washington and Lee's stu- The dormitory coun<'ilors Jolnrd means of learning something about celved the award. ·Orlng ctrls' schools. the radio presentation of drama, He may pledrr hJs penonaJ vote. Serond: The relation of an ln- dent OI'ChPstr!\. ha.ve been forced in the condemnations. but not quite what we hope to be !upporl and help-but when he divldual with students belonging to revamp the bn.nd nnd to change Jack Akin. head councilor or able to do from now on." steps beyond this aad a.tt.empte to to other groups . He may pledge their sty le or music. Lees. commented. " It seems dt•- The program. which will be Three Depaters Forensic Union pled«e t.he votes of a. rroup, or his perRonal support to a candi- Under the present setup, Paul plorable that a school ns fine u•. broad<'ast over station WDBJ pemaade a rroup to vote In bloe- date. but he can speak for no oth- Thomas. who!"e trumpet rides wei'P W&L should have such lnadl'ttutll('. 'fuesdny at foul' o'clock, Is rle­ To Head North Will Scrutinize this is pledrlnr. er person . or no group. a feature or the Collegians' mu- outmoded dorms." sc·rlbed as being a comf'dy about ''This 1& nol construed to mean Third: The relation of two can- sic. hM I'P5l.,.ned his leaders hip Bill Buchanan. n councilot' on lhe trials of a hlL'Iband, played by that he aannot attempt to IN'r- dldates. They may pledge each and witt no lonner play trum pet. thP fourth t1oor or uaes. snarl ht• Jnhn Alnutl, has when he ftnds his Next Monday T ag Controversy Ie uade r then to support the m&ll l othet' tht-lr personal support. but Replacing Thomas. who is work- had told t he sludents In hls !;(>('­ whom he fnors, but be must not neither can Intimate that he w!U lng on ~ a x. w ill be F.d Blnlr un- tlon how to brenk down hts ctooa wife thinks she Is In love with an- With a weoek-end ahead for last- Thl' question or the validity of C«' ree them to Yote for tbe benefit •ecure the votes of the group be der whom the band will work for ln the e\·ent that It be locked ~tncl ot h~r man. The solution which Al- I nutt disco~crs to the problem. minute r reparallons, W&L's three- the t•rPnse plate law will be the 1.f the rroup. 1\'J.resents for the other candidate. the rest or lh e year . t he dorm on nre. The onh· en- whtle unconvt'ntlonal, Is In the man d"bate team prepared today ~ubject d<'bR led at the Forensic. "A ea.ndld&te cannot ndaanre "I n short." Taylor said, "each In order to compensate for the trance to the one ftre-ec:c!lpP ra 'Ill I n!o l m"c'lng Monday night at wilb ano~hcr candJd&l.e a pledp ma n is expected to vote Just as he lack or Thomas' trumpet, t he b rass the fourth noor Is through his cud ncce,:. tabiP to all. for thPir northern trip which will '··,o. T'1ls law. which requires a rcr mutual IIUPport. PHMnaJ aap- thinks. H e Is s ubject to no com- section h as a dded Qeorge Nlcho- room. <11 m Faulkn.?r has an excellent bf>gtn on Monday. .1r nwT'er to uuy a VIrginia tag r ort may be pledpd, bat this per- pulsion by word or implication, 1M. a trombone player whose work According to Gordon \'On Knh­ comedy rol!• as "the other m&n," The men who will make the trip itcr "'" men he:' tesldence In the scnal support cannot be e&l'riM and to no persuasion on the will to some extent replace the nowskl. "The conditions In U·t>· Jnc. k Stanley. who Is planning lo marty Eve •Miss Burks> as soon are Stanford SChewel, Charles ~ate I ns been lht! obJrct or crltl- · n~ tbe attempted orpalsa&IOD ol "tround that his group will be bene- .olos or Thom as. tend to produce uncleanllne"-· ·a m tte cam; us for sev- rroup support, a 11"01Qt be&q eon- nted by the way he votes. In lhe reed se<-tlon Dick Mehler a mong the freshmen.'' In h1s as Robert gets his divorce. Hohson and either Allen Ovet ton "~b)Ut sec- raJ day-;, The debate will be be- staaed as any party, fral.emlty, or "Evl'rY member of the Executive Is playing first alto. and ls back- Uon students have chipped ln Lo - -- or Herb Friedman. tween "ludcnlF who defend the acrrJp&lon or indl\'tdiiAIB." committee Is behind this move. ed by Thomas on f\ rst tenor. Ed buy a small piece of linoleum ror The speakers wtll visit ftve uni­ state on the Issue nnd those who Members of the Executive com- and we are all on the lookout for Brockman on second tenor, and the bathroom noor so thal thry Photographers versities and will participate in It Itt t d that t h a e d vi olations ·· Paul Baker on third allo. T his new will not have to walk on the \"Ood debates on the question of United oppose · m ee s resse e m n - · sax section will no lon1er play the ~ States miUtary and economic iso­ The law. which has been the ment will be Interpreted to the Aak Reports "smooth and s weet" choruses. but barefooted when taking showrr~ lation at all but one. number one disturbance on t he spirit as well as to the letter, on Individuals who witness or hear will con~nlrate their e fforts In Buzz U!e pointed out the dlffi­ Hear Dr. Desha "llmpus of late. has been ridiculed ·he theory. as Taylor expressed it. of poli tical skullduggery are re- the direction o f ''hotter and fast- culty In studying when the wail ~ Dr. L. J . Dt'sha discussed and On Monday night a contest with ,1, mnnv as unJust to the out-or- that "every man on this campus qulred to report It to the commit\ er" break s, backed by the more of the noisy dorms '"sePmf.'d all thin explained the fundamental prin­ Johns Hopkins college is sched­ ~S tate !Joys who own and operate knows when he Is not complying tee. Their report will be heard In solid b1·a ss section or two trom- as paper." ciples of the photographic process uled ; on the following day the de­ cal's here. The chief obJect Is that vlth the antl-pledalng law.'' secret, and the matter will be bones and two trumpets whose Job BIJJ Read. head councilor nf In hi3 address to a joint meeting baters will go to Princeton uni­ the VIrginia law conflicts with the "OUr purPOSe this year is to handled In such a way that the It will be to provide background Oraham dorm. said. " f should or the Camera club and the Pho­ versity ln New Jel'l!ey. On Wed­ home state law thus necessltatlna mate tbis matter so clear before rePOrter's political ambitions Will tor the bla ~tlng and rides or the t hink the Unlvel'l'illY would hi' tography cla11s Wednesday nl1ht. nesday, March 13. they will meet the ~ ut· chase of two sets of lags !10lltlcs start that no man can pos- not be Jeopardized. saxea. ashamed to ask a. freshman to After brlefty describina the com­ a team repreeentlng Fordham uni­ ;:er year. lbly claim that he mlsunderatood The committee Is also counting Thomas In rell nqulshlna h is spend his ftrst yea •· in college ln position and manufacture or ftlms Vf'rslty at New York city, and on sentiment has been runnln& the meaning o! the amendment. on candidates who may suffer bo- leadership or the Colleglana did s uch buildings as tbl'se." and prlnt1111 papers. Dr. Dt'sha the next day wtll debate at Mu­ high on the campus !or and or claim Immunity under some cause or violations of other peraons not rive up t h e position or a r-But the crowning protest cnmt' discussed the chemical reactions sachuaetts Institute of Technol­ aRaln t this ordinance. Placards echnlcaiJty,'' he said. to report the offenders. t·anger, but his work alon1 this from students who say that the which occur during the exposure ogy at Cambridwe. Kaaa. and bulletin'! have bt"en posted. The Executive committee will •'This Is no attemp~ t4l sttfte line w!U be al tered somewhat by rats and mice or t he fourth Hoor or the ne~atlv .. and In the various The trip will be concluded with dcuounclna as well as upholding l&ue declaratory judrments thla politic~;," Taylor said, "Just pre- the teplacements a nd ad ditions. of Graham do not observe the tlmt' staleA of development, ftxinr. and a debate on Saturday, March 16, the ~tatute year. at any time they are called cautions to lna l\r~ 4\ e~n c:.am- To the n ew arranttemen t.s BI&Jr h onored tradition or speaktnl wuhln1. with Columbia university at New 1ho!e posters In favor or t he upon, he said. This means that palan, an~ to see \ha\ canq ld-~s will add a Quantity of stock num- when they meet you In the halls The functions or the various York city on t he question of l!lw have statl'd that anyone able any candidate who Is uncertain are e l ec~ ftLV'IY.. ~· bers to bnns t.he repertoire or the ~hem lcals Included In the develop­ whether a tarltf lOiters the beat to own and operate an automobile whether a practice comes within Thl' ttxt or the lt ~dent boclY band to a higher s tandard than Beta Theta Pi Elects Ina and ftxlna were considered. Interests of the South. 1 . able 1.0 buy aMther tag. The op- the Urn its o! the act may ask the constitution, a p p ly ' n 1 \o vot. ~tore . The m~t Important sta1es of the Manaaer BUJ Burner announced po:.ltl<'n pln<'ards havf' pointed out ~ommittee for a ruling on t ha~ pledalng readft ~ totloWt: Fred Farrar President pto"e!s wert' Illustrated b)• test that the debate which has been the InJustice ot the tag law In vlew practice before he goes ahead with Tl\e ple(\1111\g ot votes tal fra· NAVAL AIR FILM tut,e experlm nts showing the be­ !!Cheduled for next Prlday with the of the larae sum received annual- his campaign. le rnlti~ . ~ by non,fratA:ml tl' Fred B. Farrar, junior rrom New havior of th~ Kelatln. the forma­ University or Pennsylvania wlll be ly by the stale for gas taxes from Any violator of the amendment aroups or Ortlll\liiUona In any "Wins or Gold," a sound m o· York city, was elected pre ldt-nt tion or silver chloride and aUver held at Buena Vista. It wlU be on the student-owned vehicles. will be barred from partlclpatJqn aenera\ st\tQent bocly. cu 01' ape. tlon picture dcplcU na the liCe of or Beta Theta PI by acclamntlon bromide. the action of a typical •he Isolation topic. with two W&L One notabll' !)Osler was to be .n thls year's elections an~ aU c ~at e t~tlO !l 1.'1 ht~by outlawed. nylntl radels l n the U. 8 . Navy Wednesday night, s ucceedlna WII­ dc\'elo,.cr In teduclng lll( ht-struck ~ peakers upholding an anti-Isola­ <~<.e n on the Pnyne hall bulletin otller elt>ctlons until the C~ llf Plt'qglnl{ ()( vott~s w hereby con­ Reserve. w111 be shown lO s tudent.a I!lam L. Shannon of Shelbyv lllf•, HllvPr bromide to metallc silver. tion POIJcy. loard 'l'hun day. ·prln!f politics next year. str\led t<> Plt•m \he proml.le to Interested In aviation In room 26, Kentucky. r eid hall, next Tuesday 1\t ternoon OU1er new omcers art' Rolwrt ------No member of his fr•tAil'l'\l tY give 8 1\Y nurnber ot votes to a r: •oup will be allowe~ tp n~n tw caodld~ te bY Olt'mbera or a mem­ nt 2 o'clock. E. tBuzzl Lee, secretary ; Shnn- Troubadour Trio Reunited in Student-Written Radio Play rmy campua office tor tt'' 11 ~ ane t>c>r ~r I'~'~P I"esent~Uves of a frater­ Lieut. Thomns M. Wagner. or non. recorder: B. Evans Jaspea . perlod or time twq political se~- nltv, O\' ••w ag~ment whereby the Navy, will be on hnnd lQ an. l'llShh1i chairman; and Robert 1'' 1 m:.. t'1e ; c. l(tll In whole or In part or swa qurstlons pertalnln& to t ht' Campbell, Jr.. alumni !lecretl\l l The comlt\11 t,:c fiL I'e..~(\ t~" l 1\q~· membt"r$ or said fl'&ternlty or non- l'f\det proaram otTPred collt>lle '>ltt- Severa.! other omces will bt' filled l\l (rntrrnlty group shall be given to denl11 by t h e rov~mment n"xt weeks meetln~r . .l•I.Y onl' candidate Cot· any student Lind Pri~e Won ody, ria s or special election. Furthermore : 1. n y Cr~ternity GWTW, in Lexington Next Week, whose mPI'(lbers *re found guilty By McLaughlin or Cll ~ll(C llliJ In or ('OUntennnclna The L nd pri:-.e In rhrmlatry for uch aollon shall have Its membfr 11 Wins 9 of 21 Academy Awards "''" vt!lr hac; bft>n. awarde« \Q Ide~ rlvl'tt of t~ voCh\1 pclvllete Awardtd 9 r,ut nr 21 Arademy ct r~<,' Pt"rfomtanrt•. Henry Elw~ MrLau1hlln Qf Pen- nnct thf' right \ O bO " candidate Awa rd~ fo r 1039. "Gone With the The dltPC'tlon nard wo<~ Vl\"en "8C'Oia. Fla . It was jlnf\OU I\~ y... for ()ftlce~ ln aU stuq('nt. body, clus Wlncl" wa ll begin Ita one·W k o Vir tor PI mlna dhN'tor or rdav. l'lr &I)('C ial e\t:rtlons for a period of 'ltanct in t..exln l(ton n!'~l Monanv '1\VTW. while Sidnf'y Howard'a The prlct> lc; n mPtl\bershtP tn one vear and a day !roll\ tht datP at the State t h Pat~ Advance all' rrt'enplny !or the plcturP v•a!\ rlt­ hP American OhPmlcai BOCiety ot - 1 at thtl E>l~Uon In wh lch such or Uok t. hll.!\ brrn In oroarr~~ rd 11'1 the bt'!oot or thl' ¥1'81 . t.vl ~ r · <1 by Eamnel OolvlUe LJnd, a ,led"lns: took. plat'e. Such penalty lnrf' F'1!ba·uary 26. Wht't•IPr wa<. nwnrdPd tl\e tropln ·~·1.-L srn(lnll,t& tn thfl ol•ss Qt I~ undrrstooct In all cases to in- A! the annual Ac'\drnw or Mo- o~ br~t nrt dirPCtnr rot his Jol.l 111 ll0 9. to tl"'ot l'lmdtdale Cor B. ft elude the Jl'ne tl\1 at udrnt body t on Pictures bnnQut·t In thr Am- 'GonP With the Wjnd ' v.:t,ll h n chfmlsll)' havh\1 t nt~ bc'lll rltctlons of thP Yt•r roll ow1 n1 the ~ll!l'l plcturt• won 1' or the nrat 11<'11\I'Slllf or hi ~ third clny hi\VP E' lllPIIed. I' 9 OWT\V Wlllkl'(l off with nward ~ I t ~ flt>ld . ur rottrth Yt'lU', All. vtolo.tlons of lhls pled~l ng tor I ho bt"st 1••·oduC'tlon or t039, Till' Cln<'mnto(lraphy awnnl tOI' MCLt\I.IRhlln wall t't'(l(' nlly elect- " I'OV I,I'ln •hall be decided In open b"llt nc•trt" unCI IIIIPt>natlnv tu:tH'I\11 ·otor wo1 k w nt to Emrst Unlit r d lo Phl lktll Knppll and has won tt•tal by the Executive committee. pNformnnc•r tt\"ud~. lht• btt~t 1111o l• l phyl\lt·l! . <'hOiarst)llJ tor two Fltrlhflr : Any SI'OUP of non-fra- ,.... La on tht• b• 1 111 r ., n lllny, b«" 1 1 etl\rY of thfl sen- ternlt.Y mPn found aullty of plrd~t- ntm ttdlt1n11, a 11CI llw t, "'t color Two «howinK:~ will takl" phil''' lot· CII\M 111111 n mflmbt'r or Chl lnr tht~lr votes llhall lose their vot- photography. dnllv during OWTW's Ll•xtnuton oamn1n Tht~ta. honorary r. h~m l a· lnr prtvlleres and right to hold VI>IPil Lrl h St-aalt'tL O'Hara shov.:lna ThP mntln<'P w111 11111 n n1 try Hlclcty He "llo bf>lonas to Phi ornce as abovl' provided. Such In ·oonP With the Wind " cnp- ~ 2 p m "'hilt• thr nlrht mm Ito will Oammtl DE' It I\ e Ill'! t nC'trernoun Tht> nbovtt l>hoto to two c;enlor <'hrmlslry liludent!l, rountennn<'lna. or In any mnnner r lantntloll mammy, r~rPIVI'd nn nl'xt doot to W •lnbl'rK' 11111 11- was lakt:n dutlnl the Troub venlqn of "The Play'• t be Thlpa.'' ~he ort~anl?.utlon ' a lilaai Iilii'('('. la:.L fnll A. p, Stew n 1\lld A R. L.l111lk. ! Involved In IUCh pled&Jna. 1 0 cat" for lh bt•.sl aupporUna lOI . that the fi n als of the Interfratern ity sing wqr ltng-tum Jqt can be held. H e chinks, too, that a track Washington and Lee University meet and a lacrosse game with Duke .will Th~ Rin&l·tnm Phi Feature Section add to the week-end's s uccess. But track Semi-Weekly meets and lacrosse games don' t, to our CAMPUS COMMENT ... Publlshed evet y Tuesda:t and Friday of the way of thinking, make a dance set ,suc· PERSONAL PREVIEWS AND REVIEWS collegiate year. Entered at the Lexington. Vtr­ cessful. We'd like to know what band or By PETE BARROW, JR. glnia, ~ostoffice as second-class mall matter. By AL FLEISHMAN bands Mr. Buxron plans to have on hand ------­ Member of the Associated Collegiat.e Press. OPINIONS Revolution Department: I have a suggestion National advertising representative: The Na­ for rhe set. The moans and groans that is­ . . . He does a pretty rood Job, tional Advertising service. Inc., 420 Madison The week-end of A pril 19 and 20 rea l­ concemlng a possible action that we, the stu­ T hi.s License Bu.sine.s.s sued from the State theatre were roes blind, and then Miss gamin Avenue. New York City, New York. ly isn't far off. Time passes quickly when dents, might take with regard to our recent partially due to the "Fighting proceeds to ruin the canvas, due Subscription $3.10 per year. In ad~ance oppression under the new license require­ Regardless of how just or how there are thin gs to do, and there's a lot 69th" and the "Fighting 69th." .. to a lew harsh words bandied at ments. unJust it is, Virginia seems to be We-thought it was pretty good as her by Sir Colman. . . . FinaUy ERNEST WOODWARD IT ...... Edttor to be done between now and the dance I suggest that we all take our cars out and making it stick. war pictures go or have gone.... teaming of the destruction of his About the most interesting bit M. THOMPSON McCLURE . Business Manager ser week-end. Mid-semester exams will be destroy them. But some of our Illustrious col­ painting, he decides to go back to This would make the authorities "sit up of Information along such lines Is leagues seem to disagree-they say the Sudan- and his ligh ts reaDy upon us before we know it, and then a a story making the rounds about SPORTS EDITOR and take notice,'' as It were. it lacked punch-so, since we've ~ro out when he stops one of the week 's vacation . Then campus p olitics what the Wahoos did under simi­ never been the type to hold back l•uzzte-Wusztes. Bayard Berghaus We could have a big fire on top of House lar circumstances. When the state will g rab the spotlight. With so much to the other side o! the story, we·n Picture was directed by William MANAGING EDITORS mountain, with a parade lafoot> through the threatened to slap a license fee on in the n ext few weeks, it'd be nice if Just let it go. A. <"Wild Bill'') Wellman. . . . Bob Steele and Fred Farrar do streets of Lexington following. them, acordlng to thJs tale, a More moans and rroans were He's one of the best and goofiest we could make plans fo r Spring dances The glue would light up the whole county. bunch of law students got togeth­ NEWS EDITOR COPY EDITOR • 11tlll comJnl' yesterday. . . . But. In the business. . . . He's known Latham Thlgpen Bill Buchanan n ow. For half an hour. er and decided that If they were they were le(I&Lmate: It waa from for his direction or alr battles in made to pay Virginia taxes they DESK EDITOR V MI h as known for some time that Think o! the publJcitY. People would get the current cinema rendition of ·'Wings·• and "Men with Wings" AI Fleishman drunk. And get th.rown in Jail. And we could ought to be citizens of the state. "The Ltrbt that Failed." one of and was a flyer In the American Glenn Miller will furnish the music for So they explained to SOI'Qebody raid the jail. And there would be a real revo­ Klplln&''s better ;Jobs. . . . We Air Force during the last World Columnists its spring dances. But we d on ' t know who that they intended to switch their lution, wi th blood in the streets. and ftre, and &houcbt Ronald Colman Juat war. ... Muriel AngeJus, new star citizenship. in which case they was Pete Banow. BUI Buchanan, Bob Campbell, we'll have. Buxton h as talked about dead babies lYing about. a Uttle this side of superb-and and cast as Kipling's sweetie. Is would get a $200 reduction In tui­ AI Fleishman. and Dick Southworth. Woody Herman, and Jimmy Dorsey, w ouldn't it be fine? Walter Huton was mlrbty ftne, just a little bit on the confiden­ The Governor would call out the state tion, since UVA is a state school. Editorial Associates and Tommy Dorsey, and Gene K rupa, too. . . . The story was about an tially side. . . . But. of course, she troopers. But that would be all right. We could And nobdy ever mentioned the artJat, who, after a little mJ:I-up must have something.... The Ned Burks. Bob Campbell, Walt. Dov.rnle, Mar­ and a whole flock of bands. call out Dick Boisseau and McCorkle. If things license business again. shall Johnson, Bud Levy, Dick Wright, with tile Enrllsh army and the movie Is much like ''Four Feath­ got bad. we might even wire Torqull McCor­ It seems, looking at It from a lo­ Fuute-Wusztes In the Sudan, ers," if it's still remembered- we Ray Whitaker. A loc of people seem to th ink that cal angle, that with some three or kle to come up for a week-end. That would comes bome and turns into a pret­ even have the blind man here; the Buxton has had the contracts signed, four dozen law students workJng Reporters call for the regular army. ty rood artist.. .. while da.bblnr ''boundln' beggars'' of Fuzzle-Wuz­ sealed, and delivered fo r some time. If Boisseau and the McCorkles would take care on it. there ought to be some loop­ paint, he and his friend-Journal­ zies: and a few British squares Ailor, Bell. Bond, Browder. Darby, Davis. Ellis, hole available. After all, that Is that's the case, let's know who the bands of them In a week. We could seize power. Ist (Walter Huston) run Into a thrown In for good measure . . .. Giffen, Houska. Maish, Millar, Morris. Noonan. what lawyers are supposed to be It is obvious that now Is the time to strike. street gamin (Ida Luplnol. who So what- it's still good entertain­ Shroyer. Taylor, Warfield, Zelnlcket·. are, Billy. If they haven ' t · been sign ed taught-how to keep the law from Two well-planned assinations would create happens be moelinteresttnr. .. ment, If Y.OU like good entertain­ applying to the fellow who can af­ to yer, let's get to work and get them lined the necessat·y crisis. Coleman, the artist deluxe, real­ ment. ADVERTISING CONSULTANT ford to ftght It out In court. up so we can make our p lans. What are we waiting for? lies that an old wound l;'eceived In For weeks the world and tbe A. Douglas Jamieson has an Francis Sugrue Idea, too. that same old Sudan Is rolq to W&:L camJJUll have been awaJUnr And, by the way, it is understood, from He suggests that all W&L auto­ Adver1Jaiq Manarers Ant1-0Umax Department: Now let's talk eventuaUy cause him to ro bOnd, the clarion can. . . . For weeks, the usu3l reliable sources, that Univer· mobile owners line their cars up Marion Tillman Simon, Homer Augustus J ones, about love. so he decides to paint a muter­ W&:L has been awalttnr the thrill- sity of Virginia has come through with It seems that Ray Russell had what Is known in the middle or Main street and piece with the «lrl as the subject. Continued on pace four Jr .. Edmont Horn, Merideth Price Wiswell, Jr. bum them as a symbol of protest. Glen n Miller for rhe same week-end that as a little "spat" with hls girl during a recent Assistant Adver1lsing Managers Sigma Nu house party. In a dramatic mo­ Robert Loring Wil.son. John Hunt Peacock we a re going to have him. It's a point and Student.s Unite ment, he turned her over to Paul Thomas, Phi We have often wondered why Oscar Carroll Dunn a caution to boys in competition for af­ Delt's leading lothario, who was only too will­ students never organize. Not that ON THE RECORDS Circulation Manarers fections in n eighborin g girls' sch ools to ing to help. Thomas turned around for a mo­ we know what they would do if ment to light a cigarette, and the young lady With BUD LEVY and LATHAM THIGPEN William Oscar Shropsh1re, Russell Olen get that date in a hurry. S o, Billy, how they did co m b 1 n e . Everybody had vanished- It was later reported, with Ken grouses and puts up signs and Browning about rhose bands so we ha,¥e something Merrill. a freshman. Thomas and Russell have tears his hair about buying license "Tuxedo Junction.'' still Lex­ a waxing that's rea.lly in the grove. Subscriptions to go on . remained locked in their rooms since. apgar­ tags. The whole student body Is Ington's best-seller, has added a. On the over is "The Sky Fell ently dubious about facing the world. and their Herbert Morrison Weed ripe for a petition right now. fifth solJd recording to Its already Down," with the Herman vocal. or NO MORE CREAKS dlsUiusioned fraternity brothers. Just any petition. You wouldn't capable represen tation. This time, course. Quite ample. Bookkeeplq even read it. Borne fellow with a It's AI Donahue on Vocallon. and On Varsity Jack Teagarden's Phi Pal Department: On a recent soJourn Jack Barrie Two thousand dollars, we read last long list of names and a few Unes the o t h e r s 1 d e , "Beethoven capable trombone and an excellent week, have been spent to renovate Lee in Italy, Al Snyder entered a barber shop. typewritten at the top would come Bounce.'' is even better. Both rhythm section contribute vastly "Haircut,'' he sald, and indicated clippers up to you in a hurry between to producing two potent sides In March 8, 1940 chapel. The interior has been painted, a numbers are sharp and full of life with his tlnrers. It was a warm day, so he classes. In typical Donahue tradition. Es­ "Love for Sale" and "Wham," drinking fountain installed, Travelle r's drowsed off in the chair. Half an hour later "It's a petition," he would say. necially good are the sax solos fea­ both of which have Kitty Kalen TWO COACHING STAFFS bones have been installed in a h ome of the barber woke Wm. Al aot up and looked in "You know, this license business." tured on both sides of the platter. handling th e vocals. Notice Kitty, the mii:ror. There was one little knot or hair LOOK VERY, VERY GOOD th e ir own, a fire door put in to keep Lee's "Sure. I'm aU for a petition," New to Lexington also Is Bob who has a new voice-an •·out­ left on top. The rest had been shaved off. AI you would mu.rmur as you at!lxed door -girl" voice, we'd call It­ stature from burning up, and a couple of Chester's waxing or "With the W e wish ro o ffer o n ce again our h eart· got mad. "Who the hell ever saw a haircut your scrowl acr01111 the bottom. Wind and the Rain in Your Hair" but who spoils the effect here and like that?" he yelled, to nobody in particular. iesr con gratulations to H arold " Cookie" portraits installed. "Something really ought to be and "I Walk wi th Music , two romantic titles. two ro­ of the shop got up. "I did," he sald. AI was It Is Interesting, though, to pon­ Raymond Scott reaches Lexing­ q uote, " The ~ts in the chapel have been mantic songs. Dolores O'NeU fur­ when we first said: " W e know that Mr. startled. "Where," he asked, ''did you see a der Just what 900 individuals nishes a superlative vocal on both ton at last with hls new, full-size Cunningham will find on thls campus a painted and reinforced." haircut Uke this one?" ''It was In Arkansas," could achieve if they worked to­ sides. Chester's orchestra contin­ orchestra. organized physically No longer may we protest our knotted the gentleman said. "Seven years ago. Exact­ rether, followlnr some purpose, ues Its policy of extra-good ar­ along the regular lines but turn­ studen t b ody which likes and respects ly like that one." like boycotting the blotter Indus­ vertebrae, our bruised knees, our cricked rangements featuring smooth ef­ ing out stuff that Is Just a bit out him. W e h ope char th e material for this All this happened ln Italy. try. fects. Take the ending to '·I Walk or the ordinary. For instance. necks, our palpitating posteriors by year m easures up to what we con fidently Gon~ with Music." Very close to being "Business Man's Bounce'' (Colum­ creaking the seats. Goesup Department: This department cen­ expect it will. Of srudenr body support Up at Princeton. the history de­ conventional. So arranged that It's bia>, which is backed by ''Peanut erally consists of a lot of foolishness. Be that Vender," starts out wi th sort of we are certain, and we know he will n eed Speakers will watch us wriggle as they partment has assigned American very good. a as it may, the tUth rate brains on the campua swing-time train Imitation. The history cl.a8ses the task of alttlng Good news for everybody Is the have no fear on rhis account." watched the old silent movies, a sound· must be appeased. rides on both sides are the regular At that rime, the coach was to us n oth­ Prtncetonian: "Blue Prelude," on a Decca. A Since the Buxton-Luck breakup, the former stuff. and good. Our pal. Chl'is ing but a name. Since then he has be­ Or if they do, no longer can we call it "It's a nice p I c t u r e ; one bizarre blend of music and a blue member of that team has been quite lnterett· Grimth, a Goodman alumnus, is to their attention the gende tune of that pleases tremendously. And one, "Blue Prelude" has that come an o utstanding figure on this cam· ed In a young lady from Hollins, one Dotty us too. tooting the trumpet for Ray. Buy somehow It carries out our Idea of quality which made Shaw's "Nilht­ pus as we ll as in Southern conference cir· moans and groans from the cubical tim­ Rountree ... not to Imply that she, too, lm't it: it's somethin g new. Interested .... It's Spring, ain't it? ... and the South, of that courteoua land mare" so catching. What is It? d es. H is ability as a coach and his intrin­ ber. where undue exertion is deftnitely Search us, but listen to lt. Woody Benny Goodman. to mention Bill Saunders seems prone to nerlect Mila him, doesn't get that old zip inlo sic friendliness has endeared him to us Price tor a Sweet Brlartte, Anna May Peuch· de trop, and a mlnt Julep lurlta on slnrs the vocal as well as contrib­ Oontlauecl on pqe four all. We all hoped that despite o ffers else­ tenberger ... while hts roommate, Bums, re­ every hand." utlng some really ftne clarinet to THE FORUM mains to the bitter end .... The road be· Lou Schultz has tlrured out that where, tbe powers-that-be could find it true the averare movie-1oer spends ~====::::::::::::::::::::::::======-=:::..:-:-:­ tween here and Washin1ton Is belnc kept possible to make it worth his while to stay more time durtna his ure In watch­ warm these days by severl'J ladB foremost with us. A College Man's Forte amonr whom are Frank Hynson and Herbert Ing previews than he does tn get­ ling hts hair cut. A t last the welcome news comes that ~fh II d d Butts. Jr. . . . Leo Retnartz, llke all the rest c co ege stu ent, many e ucators of the lads, seems to be havlnc cUftlculty 1n these same powers, after lengthy delib­ Progr~11 ag ree, is a " reckless specimen." H e is a chooslnr ... Jl'itqenld or Gardner ... Jl'ltz. e rations a nd ponderously long sessions, Accorc:Unr to ACP, a Texas u . paradoxical, sarcastic, hard-boiled indi- gerald or Gardner ... over and over ... that's pt·ofesaor bas tl1Ured out a way have re-signed Cunningham as basket­ vidual. H e is rebelljous in his attitude, the way thing go ... one never know.a · · · if to read Oennan b)' using the ftn­ ball coach , and have also appointed him Massie Yu111e would parttclpate apln thlnrs rer tlpe aa a rutde. wild in his ideas, and temperamental in would be simpler... Why doesn't someone tell as one o f the a.'isistant football coaches. He t.au1ht 94 students ~)' this his action . These are a few o f the volumi· sol Diamond that the new waltrees ln the method. and In leu than &0 hours This was the hoped-for solutio n of the no u s adjectives which educators fre· Virginia Cafe recently celebrated her second Cthe 11me amount or time we problem, and o ne which we hinted a few wedding anniversary.... Her name, lncl- spend In claal In one semester of quctI y use to associate wit h t h e 20t I1-ce n - dentally, is Vemelle .... No doubt u would be issues ago would be d esirable. a three-hour coune> he rot them tU ry collegian. of Interest to a younc lady ln Llttle Rock, The additio n of Cunningham ~ivcs to the point where 92 or them pass­ Seldom in the past, h owever, has there Arkansas, to know that Derrell Dlcllena baa ed a thlrd-year German exam. Washington and Lee a football coaching been a better demonstration than in the Sweet Briar tendencies, aa of saturday nirht He ftrured that the brilhteat of staff which appears to bt at least the equal last. . . . That will do for Arkansu, atnce we them learned It all In 11 houn. gen eral student attitude evident in the are still observing Leave-Dicklnson-Alone- of any in rhe S o uthern conference. H ead and the slowest took ~1 houra. The lercers co lumn of the Daily Tro jan. The Month .... Roberta Billups, who la cute &nd average was 2&. His pUpils le&rn Coach T ex Tilson knows the Southern seeming ly increasing number of com- who belonas to Lat Young. was taklna ad- nine verbs and a few rultl, which 1 con ference backwards and forwards. H e vantage of Leap Year In a ftne manner a t the takra the place or a lr&mma.r plain ts and counter-complaints, argu- Kappa Sir party Saturday .... J . Snidow. h ns as his assistants Riley Smith, an All­ c. Lext. menrs and counrer-arguments, appearing wizard or our plt.ch1nr statr. promises to win Amen can and on~ of the smartest back­ Now the nasty part or the whole in the right column of this page clearly seventeen aames If the Dod1ers w111 let him business ls that It will take about field coa c he ~ you are like ly lO run ac ross, h b 11 f h l f\nlsh the season here.... Which they ml&ht 20 year$ for that system to replace :md Jack H ennemier, who will stack up demonstrates r e re e iousness o t eco - do.... Rumor has 1 ~ that the Betas and the the traditional method of teach­ lege srudent-SC style. Reading between PIKAs are at odds. datlnr from the occasion against an y line coach tn rhe conference, Inc In collel"· lite lines of these letters, one can detect upon which Innocent Words Goodhart enter­ They have to make lt hard tor anyway. And now with Cunninghnm, an· the pt'culi:tr characteristics that distin· ed the latter house In quest of a b&l ... a us. It eeeme. so we wtll thlnk we o tlwr of the All-Arnrrican s, the rostt•r of traveling bag ... Frank Bedlnaer took Adolph, are getting our money's worth. coache!. is one which rvery coll t>ge man g ui ~ h the SC layman- his temperament, the famlllar w ashinaton c onere doormat. for his wi ldness, and his extreme unwilling· a short stroll around the rolf course Tuesday, The T~lephone Compan'Y dre:lms about. " " h · durtnr the course of whlch Adolph attacked, Bud Levy was trytn1 awfully Th<' 1wo coaching staffs look to us to be ness ro accept t tngs. or was attacked by at least one of each of the hard the other nl8ht to make a j ust about complrte, and given the prop­ Willi<' the Daily Trojan always wei- following types of animals: rabbits, sheep, phone call. He wasn't 1etttna very far. So he clicked the receiver er material, we may bt> confident of rhe fu­ c-o mes ideas, s uggestionsJ and opinions, bulls, plas. and farmers. . .. Pollowina up it also wishes co encourage con.structive Southworth's report Tuesday that Bowers had arm. The operator tuned ln. ture o f Washtngton :l nd Lee tC:lms. More "Llsten," she fumed," you don't. c- rttiCtSm and inrelleccual expressions. The left tor washlnaton with a dime In hls pocket. Taste is the charm of in rhe p resent, we hope rhat unning­ have to Jlgrte the hook like lhat we are dell1hted to announce that he has re­ Coca-Cola. It never loses h am's future relntio ns with Washington lrucrs section is in no way intended to be turned. but not unscathed .... Bert Roby Is to ret me." n .,barrle·ground" for a verbal warfare buylnlf a new Ford. We charre the rovern- Somewhat t a k e n back, Levy che delightful appeal chat and Lee will he as plens:mr nnd nc; profit· "xplalned that he had been try­ 1 NWt-<' n two d isgrunrled readera. J11Cnt of the Senior Law class with araftlnr. first atuacted you. And it able as they lt:wr lluring dw lost four Ing for five m l nu l~a wllh no re­ . Most enl(fm&.tlc question or the week: never fails to give you a months. Collectively sp eakang, few SC readeu• ~uthworth 'll "Has anyone seen Jimrny sults. t: kc tht- rime to pen a letrer unless their Bllrrtes' Pf'J1t8?'' •• . Well? . .. Has anyone? That's a. lie," she walled. "and happy after-sense of com­ YOU know IL." SPRING DANCES NEAR; st:trt' of mand is h ighly irritated by somt ... Oo ~heM ... . We want to know. · · Six plete refreshment. So, join HOW ABOUT TilE BANDS? • 1 d p Phi Dlllts In Tavern h} Roanoke. Door opens. Ir you aol nround to the lnlra­ the millions who enjoy m:mcr!. wha r h t lCY ~ n ~ t agree. ew Lov~>l y lrtrl comes ln . Six Phl Delts cQnvetae on nural swimming meet Tuesday the delicious taste of Spring IS on irs way. rt':. stall pretty arl' the re3ders who wrtte wach a construe· Sllld lfl rJ. Said 111rrs Neort geta rna~ . Phi Oelt.s nlaM you couldn't have missed the and cool, but the :ur is fresh, du·n• arc buds tivt' and inr •llertual view. Pew art rho~e not 10 bf> QIS<'OIJraaed. kort had miserable show that gigantic Dick BolMf'au Coca-Cola get the feel I h · 1 tvenlnr.. , , r unniest story of thl' year: The and diminutive Tommy Wilson put of refreshment. o n che trees about tht' c::unpm, and lots w lO can St>C' appcnangs o n t le c•mpul one ccmcernlau Lejl ~ttt . a dlnl}tr party, on. of people art> pbying golf. And wuh rh.u dc·servc 11pplause and comme nda· two dot s. JlJld • YOUilll lady .. . very ftne . .. . The two contestants were awlm­ THAT REFRESHES spran g comes a noth e r donee st"r. ca,m . Midf' lbura l.s •till very much In Jqve . . . . mlnl ''the fifty" side by alc.'le and Such is tlu· C'O llegian at this institution . Vau(lhn at'llll had an ~utOIT)oblle wreck re- WllftO II discovered that all he had Billy Buxton hns s:ud quite n (t'w C O OA -C OI. A B OTT J, IN O WORK S Jl ec-n tly. fie r111 lntq 11. train. YQtl call ftnd out to do to keep up wlth the football things nhow thr rorninS! dant r M't. lie• 1 k 1, mort' rt-mpcrarnemal and re be ious bY callt n r& Lhe Dt'IL h ou~~e , Wh~&t J 1 os ijl~aJ he captain was to let. Boisseau's Phon~ 327 Lexln•ton, Vlrctnla thlnk'i he'll have o coavert S:uurday .tfl· rh1n lw is rntelleotual.-The Daily Tro- 1.1; ln .... Whlrll '' 11 delhJhlful pta~ ~o end wavts cnrry him alonr. tha. BILL BUCHANAN. ernoon 111 place of dae u~u :tl d·ms:1n1 sn ;;ln. tCookie' Cunningham Signs Betas Rally to Cinch New Coaching Contract THE PHI 1-M Swimming Title Victors Score Half of 28 Points Basketball Mentor Takes Up *Freshman Baseball In Final Events; Baugher Sets Mark Beta Theta Pi, scoring 14 points bert. Ph! Psi: second. Henderson. Football Duties on Tilson's Staff Practice to Open in &he two relays, came from be­ Phi Delt: third, Wilkins, Delt. hind to win the 1940 intramural Time: 24.6. Harold

' Page Four THE RING-TUM PHI GENERALLY SPEAKING Freshman Baseball PREVIEWS AND REVIEWS On the Records Start is Postponed Continued from J) tl\'1' two Contlnu1•d on pal{e four Ising divot dJggers coming up to Continued from page three ~Gone with the Wind' Finally Breezes into Lexington "What'll They Think of Nrxt ?" rontracl for another year was one th«l> varsitY next yeur. and all three ford intimated that Riley Smith nrc counLed on for varsity duty Continued from pace two Sundny movies for this purpose. little mad at those damn yan­ nud "What's lhe Matter wllb of t.he wisest moves thal the ,Joint might handle the frosh this year comm!Uee on nlhletlcs ever made. next spring. But Noonat~. Dan to a llow Cap'n Dick more time for lnr. stentorl.an tones of the her­ ... The story, well everybody kees, you Just don't have any Me?" lColumblal . The lyrics of He cer t.'l.lnly drew down generous We llll, and Buddy Bowie have work with the varsity, and at the alds' trumpets, beckoniq one and knows the story.... The spectacle blood at all In your veins .... Tbls ·'WhaVll T. T . 0. N.?" nre clever. words of prnlse from the South· shown a lot of ability in their re­ same time, to give the freshmen all to the lists at the State. . . . - well. everybody knows it's a picture Is masterful, and we just Helen Forrest. warbles. ern conference coaches for his cent workouts and should develop betLer supervision . For weeks, adJectives ln profusion spectacle. . . . 2.000 horses. 19 didn't thJnk Hollywood could do An especially good vocal appt-nrs great job t his year. lheir game under the expert tute­ AprlllO-Jefferson HI here. have been directed acalnst un­ cows, 21 pigs, in addition to 59 such a thing .... Although the on AI Donahue's "Too Romantic" Bul. stUl. the possibilities for lage of Twombly... . The latest April 11- A. M . A., there. suapectlnr, innocent students.... stars, the burning of Atlanta.. Selznick studios are in Culver City, 'Vocation.) P bll Brito sings it. the team next year should not be rumor going the rounds in the Co­ April l6- Greenbrler, there. For weeks. we have been scrapinr Peachtree street.... Clark Gable. we say the picture is bigger than and It's one of those lhlngs that talkt>d about too much because op ls that Bill Ellis will go down to Aprill9- VIrg1 nia. here. torether $1.10. ..• For weeks, we ad Infinitum. . . . All the other Hollywood, Culver City, Los An­ maket: lhe girls feel that way. captain Leo Reinartz and Ronnie Sewanee next fall. . . . Lea Booth. April 26- VIrglnia, there. have gazed Lhourbtfully and loq­ papers have build It up so hlgh. geles. David 0. Selznlck, Man Paula Kelly does a nice job on the Tllompson will be hard to replace. Oke O'Connor's successor as the Aprll30- V. P. I .. here. lngly at colorful posters prodaim­ that we're afraid we could do lit­ Mountain Dean, Boulder Dam. ahd reverse in .. The Moon and the W1l- When Cunningham refers to this No. 1 jester on the baseball Learn. May 2---Greenbrier, here. inr the fort.hcomlq spectacle. . . tle more than make the structure comes pretty close to being a darn­ low Tree." As usual, both sides vt'ar·s five he praises It more for has convinced himself that hls May 4- A. M. A.. here. . . . For weeks. we have not read topple . . .. Besides they won't put ed good idea of the heritage and feature wetl-knil. swingy nnnng- its defensive ability than anything main weakness 1n the past has May 10-V. P. I .. there. The Riq-tum Phi's stories on our name in the trailer. . . . The stu1f of which the American peo­ lng. else. and thaL's where Relnartz been, paradoxicaUy. his Inability GWTW.... For weeks, we have New York Times says it's great, ple are made. . .. For once in our waited and waited and waited ... Something different: and :rhomp.son s~one. Hudson. to miss the plate. Lea. Is sort of the San Francisco Chronlele says short -Uved life as a columnist, we I Hospital Notes Well, tbe darn thing's here now. it's best ever, Walter WincheU. says If you·re Interested in a couple Slgnutgo. Kirkpatt tck, and Ellis proud of the way in wh ich he has say it's wonderful, marvelous, stu­ Ala n Britton. Shaker Heig'Q ts, ... Thank roodness for that. . .. it's close to tbe "Birth of a Na­ of discs lha.L are oul of e gcn- are all s~oring threats. but the improved In this department this pendous. and colossal, in one u1 Ohio; John Alnutt, Baltimore. That means no more weeks to tion," and The Ring-tum Phi's era l nln. investigate Muggsy Span- high scormg done against ~hem year. . . . When the election for breath ... . We've saved those ad· basketball captain for next year Md .; Gene Drake, Wilmette, Dl.; walt, nor eolwnru to write, nor humble column agrees. . . . We Jectlves up for a whole year now ler's "Relaxing 1\L the Touro'' and rear in freshman competltlon ~hi~ and Ross Hersey, New Bedford. build-ups to pull.... Yippee, step In where angels fear to tread and are wllllng to bet tpat you'll ··ru ·boa L Shuffle" on Bluebird. tsn t to be taken too lightly. be­ comes up some time In the near fu­ t.ure. there wlll be very little Mass .. are in Jackson Memorial "Gone with the Wind" will defi­ and mention the fact that It will agree with every one of them ... . F'ea~~:·ing Muggsy's hot. horn with cause they will encounter lols hospilal wi th bad colds. John Em­ nitely be in Lexington next Mon­ an old-time, New Orleans flavor- tougher opposition next year. And chance or choosing the wrong probably take up the best three If not, you Just ain't human ... . leader, because Howard Dobbins. bry, Jr., Houston. Texas, was op­ day, Tuesday. Wednesday, Thurs­ hours and forty-five minutes you which the whole combination has. whether lhese hlgh scoring froSh We thought we weren't, but this Dick Pinck. and Bob Gary all erated on early this week for ap­ day, Friday. and Saturday. . . . ever spent ln any movie. . . . In picture changed us . .. . So. It must in fact-both sides are one long moving up to fill lhe two posiUo~ seem capable of the job. pendicitis. It's a wonder t o us they didn't get addition. i.f you don't feel just a be great. orgy of a school of music which is vac~nt on the varslt:' can maintain gradually g a 1 n 1 n g popularity thetr accurate marks manst:UP and among those in the know and yet come up to the ?unnmgham which should gain it lf they wax ~t a?dard sl of defenSJve play re- . Ilk ll· Pia· It a 1d mnms 10 be seen. many mote e llS. ~ • 1 I IN GENERAL: There Is a strong try to keep vour feet still! . Anolher o~t-of -lhe-way record- poSl!llbllllY that the Washington ing hit town this week In Bobby .md Lee golf Len m next ye~r will H k t' "Bugle Call Rng" and t.c captained by a sophomo1e. The .. ~~rc~e~eu a·· 011 Vocalion. On "ntire varsity six . that Coach Cy both s 1 d es Hackel ·s e ffo rLJ~;~ss ft•·ombly 1s c·ountmg on for duty this vca.r wlll ~ot raduatc. or com­ trumpet Is the to c~ls of atlen l.IOn •·letc. t.heir tune or eligibility this h. will speak at a Tbe Wl'ek's Best Sellers: lllt>etin~r of i.lle Freshman council ··Tuxedo tonight at 7:30 on "So This Is c 11 Glenn M 1 II e r · s College:· The meeting wi ll be held Junction " cBluebirdl. m lhe lounge of the Student t 21 Dtt to's ··sweet Potato Piv­ Union and President Bob Temple er" tBiueblrd). 1v ill bf in charge. t3J Kay Kyser's "Plnymntes" Next Friday night there will be und "Isle o.f May'' !Columbia I. a joint meE>tlng of the .Freshman This is very good. Kyser. Nut! and Chri&t in.n councils to discuss sald, no matter how you reel abont the YMCA-YWCA conference at Kyser. Blue Ridge, N. C .. next summer. Professor Waller A. F Uck. Council Dtrcctor Harry M. Philpott.. and 'W A R N E R 8 R 0 S. several sl.udents who have attend­ ed the co nference m past years, STATE will :;peak. SATURDAY Repair Service l 'p-to-datP MARTHA RAYE machinerv and shop CHARLIE RUGGLES compel~nt and skilh•d mechanil·s - In- automobile repa.lrinr The Farmer's and serv'icung ROCKBRIDGE Daughter MOTOR.CO.

WARNER BROS. Tbe world o( ript aacl wrona dteaa in abadee ol LYRIC aray. The pepper-and-salt of ordinary human Da• The Clue that Trapped ture .. . the protective coloration of the ruc:.al ••• SATURDAY the unprepoueujDJJ&rmena that can bide a cleul white motive. T EX RITTER • StudyinJ that J.tay crowd-picture, peoetratiDI - Ln- the Heirs of Huey Long iu diasuises, throwins a .earchliaht here and an X-ray there, is part of ruu'a job. TIMI queria ia West Bound reponers and correspondents apin and apin: "What's betund this? Who's behind it? Give us the Stage N THE MORNING OF JUNE 7, 1939, a hot Nut pound him on the back. And throup him backsround." TrMI listens to people-all lUnda ol students O tip came in tG the ciry desk of the New William Lloyd Garrison speaks a1ain: "1- am in people, with all kinda of causa aod cruaades bU· Orleans States, evening newspaper sister of the Hrnest. I will not equivocate; ( will not excuse; I ances their ideas apinst evena, apinst kaowledie, MONDAY-TUESDAY famous Times·Picayune. will not ret.rHt a sinsle inch; and 1 wliJ be hHrdl" hone sense, and plain old American morals. dHt'loplnr. enlarr• And sometimes when every poaible scrap RICHARD DIX tnr. prtn&lar When a truck drove up before a half·built house ... Coura1e is probably, next to uuth, the J rHteat ol irt Jhe suburbs and began unloading window sash. quality that a newspa~can have. For the world fact, every line of apen and inapen opinioa is CHESTER MORRIS picture frame~ rhe States' photographer was hiding behind a abounds in forces, actions, evenra, and people be· on the table, TINE editors still mila the .luc uaiG hJdge. The picture he got touched off a string of fore which neither man, nor newspaper, nor the home, tryinJ to decide what's ript, wbo'1 rilbt. - In- portrail<~ and ()alys ~Jhant firecrackers that blew hundreds of Louisiana Newsmagazine, can be coldly objective. Silence, and how tO let the people know it. pldurH The Marines politicos out of the public trough. indifference. 8enteel or amiable omissions are not ... jud1menra arrived at this way are DOt iof'aWW., ... For the Jh:el}se plate proved that the truck he­ true impartiality-they are just what the forces of for nothlns human is. But they are pauw..a, a. longed to Louisiana State University-and the half· corruption or stupidity want, the broth in which sponsible. Essential to people who lhare T1111'1 Fly High Phone 134 bulh house belongeJ to the wife of o colonel on they thrive. auiludes-stimulatina to people wbo dola'L .A..t Jhe aovernor's staff. Just a drop in the bucket of .,.. TIME bas never believed that icy indifference or b~W:ked by the couraae of coovictioo. • sruft that Jhc political heirs of HUC)' Long had " pure obj~-ctivity " is either possible or desirable in been pasalng around for year!~ . Out the first cusc news reporting. Any colorful, humanized StOr)' con· Jhat could be provej:)..-llpe lproof, ui rti8ht. cajns something of the mental attitudes 11nd jud8· Tbis It one ol a eeri• ol ~ .. whit'h th« Bdlton of TtMI bope 10 PH all ... That night 64 - ye~r · o ld Jim Crown. the Stutes' ments of tbe men wbo wrote and edited it. raden o( rhi1 new ...per a ~ plcau. fll fighting cdiror, sat duwn on hi ~ bed and sohhed­ But over and above this is the sense of height· rhe world of oews·pcberlo,. aew•wriW.., ... rcaction from 111t>nth$ withnllt n :ttpitc in tt}e frollt· cped reiponsibilit)' that c hu racc erit~ these omes, atw~-rcadi na-aod the pan n10 paa,. Ia ~ line editorial trenches. " At I a~( ~e a ct a brcdL. !" as it has mhcr periO

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