THE· JANUARY· 1939

ALUMNI· MAGAZINE .~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ A HOOSIER ALMANAC

JANUARY THIRTY-ONE DAYS

~ W~ can't always come out with its cabaret dance and floor ~ right smack dab on the first show in Alumni Hall tonight at 9. of the month. what with Christmas Minor sports fans will like this: vacation and all, but it's not too swimming. I.U. vs. DePauw, in the late to wish you all a HAPPY men's pool at Bloomington; and NEW YEAR! If you haven't yet wrestling, I.U. vs. Michigan, at Ann broken all your resolutions, or are Arbor. in the mood for some new ones, 14-vVhat better than a Saturday read "In Closing" on page 32. night spent watching Indiana and I-Tune in today, and every Wisconsin play basketball in the January Sunday, on Professors Fieldhouse. Harper and Mueller discussing "So- IS-Max Lerner, some time edi­ ciety Today and Tomorrow" over tor of The Nation and now a vVil- WIRE. 9 :30 a.m. on your clock Iiams College professor, is the guest ~ and [400 on your dial. ~peaker of the Indiana Union Open Forum this ~ ~ 3-Now if you were a student and had an 8 afternoon at 3 in the Union Building. Subject: ~ ~ o'clocl-- today, )'ou'd go, for this is the end of the "American Foreign Policy." ~ ~ Christmas. vacation. "Any student absent irom class Another Sunday afternoon recital in the School of ~ ~ ... will be sllbJ'ect to a penalty ...." Remember? Music auditorium, 4:[5· ~ ~ ~ ~ 5-Drs. Sanders and Collins. both of the English 16-Those Purdue boys down here again. Basket- ~ ~ department. present a Fireside Bookshop book re- ball this time, at Fieldhouse. ~ ~ view over WmE today (and every Thursday) at Just four years ago tonight Catherine Feltus, '36, ~ ~ 4 p.m. helped direct the campus production. Heloise and ~ ~ Other radiO activities for the month include lec- Abelard, written by Bill Hodapp, PG'37. Since then ~ ~ tures by Linton Wells, RCA Magic Key traveling Mi ss Feltus has gone to the Pasadena Playhouse and ~ ~ reporter, and Keith Tyler, O.S.U. professor of CBS. Hodapp to scripting for NBC. ~ ~ radio education. Both talks on the campus. 17-.'\ .A.U .W. dinner, 6 p.m., Union, second Aoor. ~ ~ 6-Swimming, LU. vs. Butler, at the Butler 18-For that campus flavor try the "University ~ I Fieldhouse pool. Questionnaire" program coming to you from the I ~ Also last chance for a Union-A.W.S. dance until Commons at 4 today and every Wednesday over ~ the 27th. In Alumni Hall. WIRE. No script. just an asking student reporter 7-The iVIcCracken men branch out to Columbus and answering undergraduates. tonight. where they meet Ohio State in basketball. 19-H ang up the crepe-final exams begin today! On the campus, mt'mbers of the Collegiate Cham­ ber of Commerce dance in Alumni Hall. 20-Wrestling. Iowa State at Bloomington, to­ 8-0ne year ago this day J. Dwight Peterson, '[9, night. was elected to the l.Tniversity Board of Trustees. 23- Professor Bert Young announced, eleven years ago today. that the French department would 9-The bright, new Phi Beta Kappans dine to- open "La Maison Fran<;aise" where coeds would live, night preceding a lecture (open to the pub.lic) .by move. have their being, and speak only French. Professor Fay-Cowper Cole, head of the Ul1Iverslty ~ of Chicago's division of anthropology, who speaks 26- LaPorte County alumni meetll1g today in La- ~ on ",\n Anthropologist's Interpretation of Race." Porte. Dan Bernoske, '26. MD'29, in charge. Meanwhile, LU. vs. Illinois at Champaign in the 27-The first semester is today a thing of history, Big Ten basketball scramble. to go where the wind listeth. 10-Each Tuesday at 4 p.m. Raymond Beights, 28-And today the University's six thousand en­ '39, and his string ensemble play semi- roll in classes for the new term. classical music over WIRE on the Univer- 30-At South Bend. an indoor track sity's radio series. meet with Notre Dame. On the campus, ll-Glen R. Hillis, LLB'25, alumni second semester classes start today. and at councilor and Kokomo attorney, speaks night there is an interfraternity Council at Blue Key convocation this day. dance. % ~ ~ ~ 12- The Indianapolis Symphony Or- 31-Yesterday and today two Purdue ~ ~ chestra presents the third number of the men are conducting the district Rural ~ ~ Music Series ton 19ht at 8: [5 in the Men's Youth Recreational Institute on the cam- ~ c ~%I~%%~ Gymnasium. 75 and up. pus, bringing the youth (rom the farills of I%~~~%~ ~ 13-This is Friday, the 13th, but Theta ;J.dJacent counties to the campus for tips ~ Alpha Phi (dramatics) is going ahead on leisure time activities. ~ ~ ~ ~ L E T T E R s

SIRs-Small remittances from this SIRs-One of my Christmas pres­ We are end are a nuisance. How about making ents was a copy of Dr. Bryan's Fare­ it three years' [subscription] ... im­ wells. I consider it one of the finest mediately upon receipt of this card? books in my library. [For the Standard-Vacuum Oil MERRILL S. DAVIS, '12, MD'I4. appreciative Company] I have done short tricks in :Marion. N ew York; Hong Kong; W uchow, Kwangsi, China; Fort Bayard, Kou­ ang-Tcheou-\iVan (French), and SIRS-I received the second issue of of your patronage Saigon, Indo-China. Have been sta­ THE ALUMNI MAGAZINE and noticed tioned here as marketing assistant in the announcement of the possibility charge of Cambodia. A pretty terri­ of my writing a story with regard to tory with Angkor Wat et al., but don't life at a Scottish university. I have during 1938 let the title fool you, I'm still just a been giving this some thought, and traveling salesman. will attempt the same, as soon as I get W. C. PALMER III, '37. through some of my examinations.... and Pnompenh, Cambodge, Indochine Fran<;aise. I am quite pleased with this new magazine, and am always awaiting the new issue. It's quite a good feeling wish to extend SIRS-... impressed with your new reading about the old place, and it magazine. I think you are doing a does make quite a hit with my local beautiful job and pointing the way for friends. Many of the boys cherish the the alumni magazines this year. HOWARD P. HUDSON, idea of attending an American college Our Best Wishes Associate Editor, ... and it seems that this magazine University of Chicago Magazine. brings things just that much closer. Chicago. JULIUS SCHNEIDERMAN, '36. for a Great Coming from one of the best alumni Glasgow, Scotland. magazines in the busine'ss, this is gratifying "Hank" Schneiderman, "1" man in swim­ praise indeed.-Eo. ming and track, is currently attending - medical school in Glasgow, where he holds the local records for the shot put, discus, 1939 SIRs-I hope it will be your policy and javelin. Last summer at London, in the to feature sports and other interests Universities Championships, he placed first connected with the V niversity which in the discus and shot put, second in the we in the field can get little of through javelin, and sixth in the hammer throw.­ any other medium. It seems to me ED. that it would be interesting to have each department prepare an article SIRS-THE INDIANA ALUMNI dealing with the lives and the achieve­ MAGAZINE is great! Each issue is a »« ments of graduates from their depart­ source of pleasure to me-it really takes ments who have become more or less me back to the scenes of the place prominent. where my four happiest years were CHARLES E. BOOTH, 'IS, ArvI'I6, spent. I am teaching commercial sub­ Dean of Men, jects in French Lick High School. ... Northern Normal and My greatest pride here is the Plutocrat, Industrial School. a mimeographed high school publica­ Aberdeen, S.D. tion which last year was given a first Sports are now featured, and the edi­ class rating in national competition .... torial board will ponder well Dean Booth's If you print my letter, please include other suggestion.-Eo. my street address, f9r I'd enjoy hear­ ing from more of my friends and class­ Graham mates. SIRS-... high class, thoroughly de­ AUDRA FLICK, '36. H OYE L lightful reading matter. Conspicuously 414 College St., French Lick. placed it [THE INDIANA ALUMNI P. C. GILLIATT, Proprietor The MAGAZINE is glad to oblige, and ex­ MAGAZINE] perhaps has accomplished tends best wishes to Alumna Flick and her more genuinely good advertising for publication venture.-Eo. dear old LV. than I could ever hope to accomplish verbally! Bloomington SIRs-I believe the new magazine ADELLE COREY, PG'36. Indiana New Orleans, La. represents a great step in the direction of intelligent university publication. Other alumni are urged to display con­ spicuously their copies of the MAGAZINE, FRANCIS S. NIPP, '37. await results.-ED. East Lansing, Mich. eJV1E M 0

The Cover Extra-curricular There has been no conspiracy on the "Over- organized," "extra - curricu­ part of the editors of the INDIANA lar," "curricular," "country club col­ ALUMNI jV[AGAZINE to neglect so im­ lege," "higher standards," "merit sys­ portant a person as the dean of women. tem,"-these and similar phrases have been bandied about at the University It has, somehow, worked out in previ­ more this winter than ever before. OilS issues that the spectacular, up-to­ At the beginning of the present se­ the-minute news of football, the in­ mester the faculty of the School of auguration, and keeping up with the Law adopted a rule prohibiting stu­ building program overshadowed the dents regularly enrolled in the School calm, day-to-day, worthwhile service from participation in extra-curricular of the dean's office. Neither has there activities. Of course, the rule was not been any plot to overlook the participa­ applied to deprive any student of any tion 0 f co-eds in the affairs of the Uni­ employment or activity which consti­ versity. Accordingly, in one fell swoop, tuted a necessary source of income, and we are happy to present on the January the rule covers only those acti~ities cover Dean Kate Hevner Mueller (cen­ outside the School of Law. tel') and two co-eds, Patricia DePrez The rule was adopted only a fter con­ (left) and Mary Ann Kunkel. They sultation with the student body, and were caught strolling across the cam­ with the approval of a substantial ma­ pus by the camera of Lloyd Evans, of jority of that group. Members of the the Bureau of Visual Instruction Ex­ Law School faculty have stated that tension Division. ' the pre~ent standards of scholastic at­ Dean Mueller was graduated from tainment imposed upon law students PROPER LIGHTING \iVilson College, Lancaster, Pa., with require that a student devote all of his an AB in 1920. She later received an a vai!able time to his academic work. MEANS MORE COMFORT AM from Columbia University, and Since most (85 per cent) of the stu­ dents in the School are graduate stu­ AND the PhD from the University of Chi­ EYE HEALTH! cago. She served as instructor in psy­ dents, the faculty believes that the new chology and education at Wilson Col­ ruling will not work any serious in­ Plellty of the right kind ot lege, and from 1928 to 1935 was justice. That, briefly, is the situation in light Involves a lot more than assistant professor of psychology at the School of Law. personal taste. Reading, work­ the University of lVIinnesota. She has How far should such rules be car­ ing, sewing or anything that done extensive research in psychology, ried? Should other schools of the requires accurate sight requires music, and art, and is a former director University adopt a "no-activities" de­ a definite amount of light, not of music appreciation studies at the cision? Are such rules fair? \iVhat only for comfort but to insure University of Oregon where her work are the alternatives? This is not the your eyes against unnecessary wa~ sponsored by the Carnegie Foun­ time nor place for an answer, but here strain. And far too often the dation for the Advancement of Teach­ are a few suggestions coming from light available is much less ing. She married Dr. John H. :lVIueller alumni: The merit system now in use than that needed. and came as a bride to Indiana with which gives points for extra-curricular Take a good look at your him when he was named assistant pro­ activities and permits a student to aet lip;hting. Ask at our showroom " b fessor of sociology in the University. more POll1ts to get II1tO more organiza­ how you can have "Better tions to get more points to get into, etc., Light - Bpltpr Sic.:ht." She was appointed dean of women last June to succeed Dean Agnes E. \iVells, should be abandoned. No student who had held the position since 1918. should be allowed to participate in And-yes, the name is pronounced more than one major activity. The Miller. "extra" should be removed from extra­ Siqh'is Mary Ann Kunkel comes from curricular, and the course of study Bluffton, and is the daughter of Wil­ should include more than academic liam A. Kunkel, '14, a member 0 f the work, and credit be given accordingly. PRICELESS University's board of trustees, and Then, the other camp asks, what Mrs. Kunkel (Lois Nicholson, ex'I7). about the advantages of "contacts?" liqhfis She is a junior; a member of Kappa \Nhat of the training afforded by par­ Alpha Theta, social sorority; was last ticipation in extra-curricular activities? CHEAP year's "Snow Queen," and belongs to These are only a few of the ques­ Pleiades, social honorary. (She is tions which have been raised. The wearing a Pleiades hat in the picture.) whole system of student activities is Patricia DePrez, a sororitv sister 0 f under discussion. At this stage of the PUBLIC SERVICE "Miss Kunkel, is a resident ~f Shelby­ game, your guess is as good as ours. COMPANY OF INDIANA ville. This is her fi rst year on the Alumni are invited to send their criti­ campus, having done her freshman and cisms, and opinions to the 1L"GAZIl\!·:. sophomore work at Briarcliff. "Ve will be gJad to print your letter. THE JANUARY 1939 INDIANA ALUMN I MAGAZINE

Continuing the Indiana University Alumni ff<.....uarterly and The Indiana Alumnus

Volume I Number 4

STAFF

GEORGE F. HEIGHWAY, LLB'22 Editor Cover Co-ntent:J ROGER A. HURST, ex'37 DR. KATE HEVNER MUELLER, DEAN OF WO"MEN Managing Editor (CENTER) , AND CO-EDS IVY L. CHAMNESS, AB'06. AM'2S Assodate Editor News EDITORIAL BOARD E. Ross Ba rtley, ex'14 ALUMNI COUNCILORS, CHAIRMEN MEET 5 Ward G. Biddle, 'J6 S econd Annual COllferellce Held Oil Campus Walter S. Greenough, '10 Mrs Alta Brunt Sembower, '01 FOUNDATION SPONSORS BUSINESS STUDY . . .. IO John E. Stempel, '23 l11allagcmen/ COtlllsel Surveyed by Fawli'Y iVlclllber

INDIANA UNIVERSITY THE UNIVERSITY IN DECEMBER ...... 14 ALUMNI ASSOCIATION A Campus News Digest

President, MATTHEW ""INTERS, '15, AM'17, Indjanapol~s "IvIEETlNG CALLED TO ORDER" ...... [7 Vice·Pres., JOHN S. TAYLOR, '10, LLB'II, Ne'ws of Alumni Clubs Sullivan Secretor::.', GEORGE F. HEIGH WAY, LLU'22, Bloomington "I KNEW HIM WHEN ...... 22 Treasurer, WARP C. BIPPLE, '16, Bloomington Alwl/ni Ne'ws Noles by Classes

EXECUTIVE COUNCIL 1936-39 Features FRANK El. ALLEN, '16, AM'24, South Bend :MRS. KATHARINE CROAN GREENOUGH, '11 , REFLECTIONS Clyde E. \iVildman 4 Indianapolis DONALD A. ROGERS, LLB'27, Bloomington ALUMNI IN THE STA.TEHOUSE 8 1937-40 JOHN BULL GIVES WAY TO THE DIeTATORS LEMUEL A. PITTENGER, '07, AM'08, Muncie ~fRS. ALTA BRUNT SEMBOWER, '01, Bloomington \iV. T. IVIorgan 12 WAI.TER E. TREANOR, '12, LLB'22, JO'23, Chicago STARTING A JUNIOR COLLEGE .... Herbert Hazel 13

1938-41 DEAN L. BARN HART, '11, Goshen Sports BENTON J. BLOOM, '07, Columbia City lYIRs. OLIVE BELDON LEWIS, '14, Indianapolis FIGHTIN' HOOSIERS NEWELL H. LONG, '28, School of Music alumni DOUGLAS H. WHITE, School of Dentistry alumni George L. Gardner and \Villiam A. Buchanan 19

Published monthly, except August and Sep· Departments tember, by the Indiana University Alumni Asso­ ciation. Office of publication: 338 E. Markct LETTERS St., Indianapoli::., Indiana. Editorial office: Union Building, IIIdiana University, Blooming· lon, Indiana. i\lEMO 2 Annual subscription rate $3.00 (includes membership in Indiana University Alumni As­ FOR ALUMNAE Ot\LY Helen Vvea therwax I I sociation). Single copies 2S cents. Member of American Alumni Council. ALUMNI AUTHORS Book Reviews 18 Admitted to the second class of mail matter at the post office at Indianapolis, Ind., under the Act of March 3, 1879. IN CLOSING . . Editorials 32 IHerman B Wells OR many years Indiana University and De­ about.... 'vVe do not know everything about FPauw have been the warmest of educational education and its legitimate aims, but we should friends. Members of your alumni exert a superb all unite in an effort to push back the frontiers influence as members of our administrative and of knowledge; we will hope to bring to the solu­ teaching staff. Members of our alumni have the tion of all problems the clear light of intelligence; privilege of teaching on the faculty of Indiana we will engage to pass on to the younger genera­ University. It was not always so, for DePauw tion the moral, the spiritual, the literary, the was born out of theological controversy. Back in political, the social, the aesthetic, the scientific in­ r836 the members of the teaching staff at Bloom­ heritance of the race. We will try to dispel ington were Presbyterians, and the Methodists, intolerance, ignorance, pre judice, and unsocial who outnumbered the Presbyterians in the state, living from the borders of our state. The task of insisted that Arminian theology should be repre­ producing penetrating and clear-headed thinking sented as well as the Calvinian on the teaching is a big problem in itself. But to this we add the staff at Bloomington. . . . When no Methodist desire to produce a sensitive conscience, a spirit­ was appointed to the Bloomington faculty, De­ ual awareness, an emotional richness, and a social Pauw was founded. It is interesting to note, sympathy which all educated citizens need. These however, that our fathers, whether Methodists, problems are too big for Indiana University to Presbyterians, or just plair. pioneers, believed in achieve alone; they are far too vast for Franklin, religion and education. After their own homes Earlham, Butler, Wabash, Notre Dame, and the were built, they erected churches, schools, and rest of us to achieve alone . ... colleges. They knew that no nation could survive President 'v\fells, you have come to the leader­ whose citizens were stupid. They also knew that ship of a great university. You are following in no nation could survive that violated the mighty the presidency of this institution one of the great moralities. educational leaders of America-one who is not In American education we have the privately only a scholar but, in the finest sense of the word, endowed schools on one side and the great tax­ a saint. We like the simplicity of your inaugura­ supported institutions on the other. It would be a tion. We appreciate the words of wisdom you critical blow to higher education if either of these have this day spoken. We love your democratic were eliminated or weakened. We who are con­ approach to faculty, students, and the public. We nected with the church-related colleges will stand have sensed the friendliness of your spirit. We for the adequate tax-support of our great state are aware of your dynamic quality, and we be­ institutions. As citizens, we will be glad to be lieve in your integrity. Already you have shown taxed for the support of our Indianas and Purdues, far-sighted vision in the strengthening of your and we will insist that these great institutions be faculty.... After all, the chief business of the maintained at maximum efficiency even in periods administrator is to get the student and teacher of economic depression. We shall hope that the together under the best educational auspices. great tax-supported institutions on their part will All of the neighbors of Indiana University realize the place that other institutions of higher from near and far bring greetings. May Indiana learning occupy in the educational and cultural University unite with all other educational in­ life of the state. 'vVe ask not only for your bel:}ev­ stitutions in our land in a common belief that olent good will but also for your active support humanity vvill not sooner or later run dead-end. in resisting any attempt on the pal-t of any politi­ Education should join with religion in a brighter cal unit to tax us out of existence. Both you and faith than this.... In the world we hear the we are non-profit-making institutions. You have clamor of arms and the clash of social systems. your high and exalted mission, and so do we. The last thing men seem to use is their reason. We must be united in the holy bond of common Somewhere reason must be fostered and treas­ task. ured. In our colleges and universities we must When we educators are among ourselves and labor to keep the candle of reason alight and we are really sincere, we are rather frank to confess must continue to do so even in the midst of a very that we do not always know what education is all windy world ....

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Volume I January, 1939 Number 4

Front row, 1. to r. : Bierly, Davis, Lewis, Greenough, Wood, J. GriHis, Wilson, Sembower, M osny. 2nd row: AlIman, Schultz, Long, Hahn, Spangler, Winters, AlIen, Rich. 3rd row: Gray, Thompson, Cookson, Bivin, Taylor, CantwelI, Bryan, Crim. 4th row: Nixon, Chattin, Lyday, J. B. GriHis, Manwaring. 5th row: Jenner, Kivett, Sedwick, Newsom, Warne, Elliott, Bernoske, Romey, Gibson. Last row: Hurst, Parr, CampbelI, McNabb, Heighway, Martin, Kahan, Conter.

"Needs ofthe University" Is Theme ofSecond Annual Alumni Conclave on Campus December 10

ADDRESSES on the needs of the University by gates remained for the Indiana-Miami basketball game. fi President H. B \!\fell s, '24, AM'27, and Ward All state and county chairmen were also invited G. Diddle. ·r6, comptroller; progress reports of dis­ to the conclave, and Matthew vVinters, 'I S, AM'I7, trict alumni activities; a description of the work of Associa tion president, presided at the sessions. General the Medical Center ; and a talk, "Future Students of arrangements were in charge of Claude Rich, '29, Indiana University," by Frank R. E l1i ott, '17, AM'2S, ;

INDIANA ALUMNI MAGAZINE 5 In a historical sketch preceding his informal di scus­ be very rapid because the patient's fundamental struc­ sion, the President pointed out that "unless Indiana ture is sound; but unless we do have help and help at University \\'e re on a wholly improper basis prior to once ... I think there will be serious impairment of oUl- cut [in income] in 1932, our support at the pres­ this institution. I think that impairment will take the ent time is exceedingly meager. I think," he said, "as form o f shattered faculty morale, greatly reduced alumni, we all know that before the cut, Indiana Uni­ prestige in the scbolarly world, and, very soon, realiza­ versity hac! not in any sense achieved parity with other tion on the part o f the student body that the institution large state-supported schools in the Midwest." He does not have the facilities with which to o ffer train­ explained tha t other schools' decreases in incomes 111 g 111 keeping with modern university sta ndards." were from a much higher level than that o f the Uni­ versity, and introduced charts to show tha t Indiana Indiana Enrollments Will Continue lags behind sister institutions in library appropriation, In a look at the future of the University, the P resi ­ funds for research, publications by faculty members, dent told hi s alumni audience that high school grad­ student health service, and other factors. uates in Indiana had increased in number by 50 per "Our request this year is really a depression re­ cent in the past decade. Despite a shrinkage of school quest," President \Vells said, in stressing that the Uni­ enrollments on the elementary level, smaller families versity \yas willing to cooperate with state income in and the resultant better opportunity per child and in­ budgetary matters. Praisi ng the morale of the faculty creased vocational demands for a college degree will during the trough of the depres­ increase the need fo r higher edu­ sion, the speaker pointed out that President Wells explaining University's cation, the speaker sta ted. comparative standing to alumni officials the University is now requesting "I am convinced," \Vell s said, from the state onl y those funds "that, in this era of transition, which will enable the school to we should keep the door to higher operate \vithout serious inlpajr­ education open to our youth; yet ment of services. our purpose \vill be defeated if, in striving to keep the door open, Forced Reduction of Teaching we dilute the quality of training Quality offered.... \Vith a stationary The rapid growth of the Uni­ population in prospect some time versity, coupled with a decrease within the next two or three dec­ in appropriation (see chart page ades, we need no t think of the 7). has resulted in "improper educational burden on the tax­ class crowding, ... reduction of payer as being a burden which is the average quality of the teach­ to continue to increase indefi­ ing staff, and . . . restriction of nitely," he added. He pointed out, research and scholarly produc­ however, that Indiana's popula­ tivity, " alumni officials were told. tion is increasing more than that S tate appropriations per student of other :M ississippi VaJJey states, haye declined fro l11 $395.60 in and that a stationary popula tion T93 T to $288-42 for the current may come later to the Hoosier year, the President pointed out, state than to others. and a larger proportion of stu­ Medical Centel' Costs Discussed dents in the junior and senior years and on the gradua te level-the Dr. Matthew Winters (left), alumni asso­ The University's Medical .cen­ ciation head, and Claude Rich, of the alumni ter, with hut 7.02 per cent of the expensi ve years - have compli­ office, at meeting cated the picture. student body, recei ves a fourth of Asserting that "there are many other things about the to tal appropriation o f the University, the alumni which I '.yould rather speak than finances," President were told. The reason for this, \Vells said, "is that 'Wells told the assembled alumni: "Frankly, I have the larger part of the money allocated to the :Medical hesitated to call these things to your attention, but we Center has to be spent for direct assistance to indi·, might as \yell face the facts .... I think the patient gents." This direct charity cost-which some states [the University] will undoubted ly recover when given Ineet by a special legislative appropriation-results in proper nourishment. In fact, I think the recovery will i nadeCJllate med ical eel llcation by the University. No

6 The Janl/ary 1939 increase In Medical Center appropriations is being was not interested in "academic 'keeping up with the asked. President "Veils said, but legislation 'vV ill be re­ Joneses,' " \\Tells announced that "we ,vill try to pro­ questecl to enable the actual cost of charity "vork to be vide ourselves with what we consider scholarly essen­ charged to the county from which the patient comes. tials, and no more." "\\That ,ye are proposing here," the speaker said, " is the plan followed in every other state. Unless som~ Dormitory Development Mentioned such plan is follo\ved, ... charity hospitalization and New dormitories-to provide space for over six medical treatment threaten not only to engulf medical hundred students-will soon be erected on the Bloom­ education itsel f. but also to engulf and destroy the ington campus, "\Tells told the meeting. but they are t.ntire University." "being financed in such a way that they will be no drain on our budget, either directly or indirectly." Physical Plant Described In concluding, the President commented on the Urging his hearers to interrupt him at any time with work of the Extension Division ("I believe that it questions and comments and requesting frankness of accomplishes more for less money than any other discussion, President \Vells described the physical plant educational agency in the state") and mentioned the of the University. During the boom years of 1910­ problem of faculty replacements to occur this year I930, a twenty-year period during which Bloomington and the findings of the sel f-survey committee. enrollment more than doubled, only one classroom Paying a tribute to the University's staff, Presi­ structure was erected on the Bloomington campus. dent \Vells ended his talk with the statement that "if The other structures built on this campus in those our faculty were to be rated on the basis of devotion years were a Tjbrary addition, the Union Building, and loyalty to the institution and to its welfare, I and the Fieldhouse and Gymnasium, two of these believe it would rank at the head of the li st for the being erected without use of state funds. entire country. It is a great joy and sati sfaction to President \Vell s work with men and sketched the Univer­ INDIANA UNIVERSITY women 0 f the character sity's disposition of its STATE APPROPRIATION AND ENROLLI'1ENT of our faculty," he said . (#01 JIlC!/./t!ln5.JtlmmtrSmioll or£xl(/lsitJll £Ilro!!mtni) share of the state edu­ A panel discussion 1.9.51 - 100% cational i mprovel11ent followed the talk, and, tax fund up to 1932. during the informal re­ ~ ApPROPRIATION 0 ENROLLI'fENT when a moratorium in marks by the President, '" <:s the operation of this /f() :::: ~ ~ '" lSI) alumni frequently raised l'; ~ <:> revenue was declared. <:s "­ " '" '"~ '"<:> questions, made com­ ~ ~ ~ ~ %..~ <:s "'~ <:S' .. '" ~' ",' ~ "~ "~ ~'" Restoration of the tax ~ <:s '"'< ments . or asked for ..... '".. "> <:! '" ..'" " 11)0 last year and P.W.A. '" ..." ,.. ... '".. ..'" " clarification of the Uni­ " " " .." grants have since made " " versity's position. All

it possible for the Uni­ SO alumni present were ver si ty to continue supplied with summar­ building. ized financial state­ o During the next ten 0 IjJ/ 1932 193.3 19N 1935 1936 1937 Ij38 ments of the University. years the University needs, according to the President, a larger building Biddle Addresses Group for the biological sciences. a museum, a student health The first talk of the afternoon session was given by center, one wing of a proposed physics and mathema­ \"lard G. Biddle, University comptroller. "Your pres­ tics building. a small journalism building, and the /" ence here today," he told the assembled alumni offi­ central unit o f a new library. He also mentioned an cials, "is manifestation of the fact that you believe in armory, for recreation and military purposes, among Indiana University and its possibilities to become an the next decade's needs. A psychiatric unit is needed even greater educational institution, senring not only at Indianapolis, and an office and administration the students here but the people at large in the state." building for the Fort Wayne Extension Center. Staying close to his theme that "Indiana University "Then," the President told alumni, "I think it is pos­ is a s tate institution; it belongs to the people of the sible to see the end of the building program for the state," Biddle stressed the need for adequate training University, and I hope so, for there are many other of Indiana youth and warned that "the state as a whole phases of the University's development to which I would pay a sorrier bill when, because of shoddy eclu­ would prefer to devote my energies." Saying that he cation. there \vas a failure on (Continued on page 26)

I):DIA\'A ALU:\lNI MAGAZINE 7 Alulllni In the Statehouse

Twenty-six Alumni Hold Elective State Positions; Many 1. U. Men in Legislature

HEN the Indiana General Assembly convenes McNutt, then dean of the law school. Secretary and W on January 5 for its sixty-one day session to treasurer of the Union Board, Tucker also won the make laws for the Hoosier state, fourteen representa­ Niezer medal for debating, sang in the glee club, held tives and seven senators will be Indiana University memberships in the interfraternity council, Y.M.C.A. alumni. In addition, five graduates of the University cabinet, and the History and Political Science Club. will hold the important posts of secretary of state, He is from Paoli, and is a district councilor of the superintendent of public instruction, two judgeships A lumi Association. in the appellate court, and a seat on the state supreme Elected superintendent of public instruction for the court bench. third consecutive time, Floyd I. McMurray, '17, Among the one hundred members of the lower MS'3I, has been in school work since his graduation. house of the Assembly are the following graduates or He was born in Lebanon, spent his early boyhood on former students: Robert H . Heller, Harold E. Korn, a prairie homestead in the "Vest, was educated in Garth H. Vernor, Charles Z. Bond, James R. Crawley, Johnson County schools. During the World War he Harry M. Shull, Kenneth K. Baker, S. Hugh Dillin, was an education officer, and since then has been a VV. Hobart Creighton, Daniel L. Bower, George W. high school principal, county superintendent, and presi­ Henley, Merle F . Coons, Benjamin F. Harris, and dent of the Indiana High School Athletic Asso­ Howard T. Batman. ciation. The fi fty state senators include Orville T. Stout, A former vice-president of the Alumni Association, Jacob Weiss, Charles H. Bedwell, Lawrence E. Carl­ Curtis G. Shake, LLB'10, is now a member of the son, Walter S. Chambers, Oscar H. Cravens, and state supreme court. The new justice taught school to William E. Jenner. pay his way through the University's law school, has The new secretary of state is an alumnus, James M. been a member of the Knox County (Vincennes) bar Tucker, and Floyd 1. McMurray will serve as sup.er­ for twenty-seven years, was once (1927) a member intendent of public instruction. A judge of the su­ of the state senate. He is vice-president of the board preme court is Curtis G. Shake, and on the appellate of trustees of Vincennes University, which he at­ court bench are William H. Bridwell and A. Jewell tended before coming to r.U. Stevenson. Thrice elected to the appellate court of Indiana, State Officials Listed William H. Bridw'ell, LLB'98, has been a resident of Thirty-year-old James M. Tucker, '30, LLB'32, is Sullivan for forty-two years, and that county's at­ the youngest man in Indiana politics ever to become torney for fourteen. After graduation from the secretary of state, winning that office in his first cam­ Owensburg high school, Judge Bridwell taught in paign. When in the University, Tucker was a mem­ public schools, later enrolled in law at r.u. ber of the last class to study under former Governor Formerly first assistant attorney-general of the

8 The Januar.1J .1939 state, A. Jewell Stevenson, LLB'3I, is in his first term former state chairman of his party. He attended the as judge of the appellate court. A native of Hend­ University of \Visconsin after leaving LU. Mr. ricks County, where he novv practices law and farms, Chambers is an associate member of the campus Mr. Stevenson attended Central Normal College and chapter of Sigma Delta Chi, national professional Indiana State Teachers College before enrolling in the journalism fraternity. University. In 1927 he was named a trustee of the Oscar H. Cravens, ex'93, former newspaper pub­ Indiana Boys' School, in 1933 made a member of the lisher and now a banker in Bloomington, represents state board of education. the University's own bailiwick in the state senate. Knowl1 to many a generation of LU. students and Alumni Are State Senators alumni, Mr. Cravens has long been active in local Uni­ Orvi]\e T. Stout, ex'03, state senator, has been in yersity affairs, and attended the first newspaper con­ the mercantile and milling business in Vincennes since ference ever held on the campus-back in 1915. the turn of the century. His University work was Minority floor leader of the present senate is Wil­ done at the Biological Station, Winona Lake, where liam E. Jenner, '30, LLB'32, Shoals attorney. This is his major subject was chemistry. He later graduated his second term. He is thirty years old, a native of from Earlham College. Crawford County, and keynoted a state political con­ Jacob Vieiss, former student at the Indianapolis vention in 1936. Mr. Jenner is a district councilor of Extension Center, will represent Marion County (In­ the Alumni Association. As an undergraduate, he ma­ dianapolis) in the state senate. He has been a legislator jored in political science, took part in dramatics, was since 193 I. president of his freshman law class, and chairman of CharlesH. Bedwell, LLB'07, is another resident of the senior invitations committee. Sullivan active in state governmental affairs. He has previously been a state senator, and also served as Representatives Are Chosen speaker of the house in 1915. Fourteen alumni will serve in the state house of "About my only campus activity was being a mem­ representatives in the present session. Robert H. Hel­ ber of the Indiana University glee club," says Law­ ler, ex'33, a resident of Decatur, was elected from rence E. Carlson, ex'24, Huntington attorney and state Adams and 'vVells Counties. senator. Carlson operated one of the Daily Student Two of the three Allen County representatives are presses during his undergraduate days, and wasacharter alumni. Harold E. Korn, LLB'35, member of Phi member of the I.U. chapter of Theta Chi, social fra­ Delta Gamma, honorary forensic fraternity, as an ternity. Later he studied law in Chicago at nights, undergraduate, now lives in Ft. 'vVayne. From the during the day was an assistant buyer for an alumi­ same city Garth H. Vernor, '36, LLB'37, is serving num ware concern. This is his second senate term, his his first term as a state representative from Allen fourth in the Assembly. County, and Charles Z. Bond, JD'36, represents a dis­ \\Talter S. Chambers, ex'93, publisher of the New trict of Allen and 'vVhitley Counties. Castle C ourier-Times, is a veteran state legislator and James R. Crawley, ex'ro, (Continued on page 27)

Among I.U. men in state oHices are (top row, left to right) Supreme Court Justice Curtis G. Shake, Appellate Court Justice William H. Bridwell, and Senator William E. Jenner. On the bottom row, left to right, are Rep­ resentatives Garth H. Vernor, H any M. Shull, S. Hugh Dillin, W. Hobart Creighton, and George W. Henley.

INDIANA ALUMNI MAGAZINE 9 Foundation Sponsors Business Study Pioneer Study of Profession of Management Counsel Is Made by Dr. Joel Dean

NDER the auspices of the Indiana University "Management consultants, by placing a staff of U Foundation, Dr. Joel Dean, acting assistant pro­ highly specialized experts at the disposal of corpora­ fessor of economics, has recently completed the first tion executives, ' , , appear to be contributing im­ study of the profession of management counsel in portantly toward increasing the effectiveness of busi­ business. The study was completed while Dr. Dean ness administration," Dr. Dean concludes, and points was on leave of absence from the campus, and con­ out that the profession has evolvecl as "one aspect .. , nected \\'ith a management counsel firm in Chicago. of the application of scientific methods to business He is now a research associate at the National Bureau problems." of Economic Research in New York. Dr. Moffat writes that, in the study completed under Results of the Foundation-sponsored study were the auspices of the Indiana University Foundation and printed in the]oumal of Business of the University published in the Harvard Business RC7Jiew, "an at­ of Chicago and in the Har7Jard Business Re·uiew. tempt is made to evaluate the significance and possi­ "Only a limited number of people are aware of the bilities of management counsel in the present business present importance of management counsel as a busi­ fjeld. The types of counsel are discussed in detail. ness institution," says Dr. James E. Moffat, Univer­ together with the typical working arrangements be­ sity professor of economics and head of that depart­ tween business men and consultants. Stress is placed ment, "consequently, Professor Dean's studies are ex­ upon the necessity of exercising great care in the selec­ tremely timely." tion of consultants, and upon the need for recognizing One of several projects of the Founclation, the the fact that not all business difficulties lend them­ management counsel survey is typical of the work of selves to this form of solution. The general conclusion this organization, which was founded to supplement is reached that the principal contribution of the man­ activities of the University in research, scholarship, agement engineer is constructive, practical research and general University welfare. Other Foundation directed at the diagnosis of the causes for the COI11­ ventures include the \Villiam Lowe Bryan Scholarship pany's difficulties and at recommendation of remedies and Fellowship Fund, a Hoosier Historic Sites recital for them. The education and inspiration of personnel progra1l1, exploitation of a rust-resisting process per­ and the improvement of executive organization are fected in University laboratories, promotion of Dr. named as important auxiliary benefits." Bryan's hook. Fare7t'clls, and co-sponsorship of a grant "In the Journal of Busincss," Dr. Moffat con­ for research in real estate and land economics. tinues, "the author presents a detailed analysis of the Dr. Dean interviewed major executives of seventy­ demand for professional management counsel. He five corporations in seven Midwest cities in making finds that while the cGnsl1ltants' services are used to his survey, and conferred with many management some extent by trade associations and by certain non­ counselors. Management consultants include industrial commercial institutions, the great part of the demand engineers, market research men, market analysts, effi­ comes from business corporations. The request for ciency engineers, and others. Some consultants spe­ consulting service for a business corporation may corne cialize in transportation, banking, merchandising, etc., from the active managers, the owners, the creditors, and others concentrate on surveys, installation of sys­ or the prospective owners. The problems for which tems, temporary administration, and the like. consultants are most frequently engaged are those of As yet unorganized as a profession, management production, marketing, accounting, and personnel, in consultants are engaged by corporation executives to the order named. The study shows that in a large per­ give assistance at times of unsatisfactory operations, centage of cases the use of management cOllnsel ap­ new problems facing industry, legislative or competi­ tiye developments, or similar problems. The service pears to give satisfactory results," Dr, Moffat says. rendered may range from analysis of manufacturing This study is one of the latest projects of the Indi­ methods to new sales or accounting systems to organ­ ana UniYersity Foundation, which is currently also re­ ization of wage-incentive plans, to mention but a few ceiving additions to the Bryan Fund to attract and of the consulting services discovered by Dr. Dean. maintain promising students on the campus.

10 The Jail II {(1',1j 193.9 For Alumnae Only The Month Opens With One Vacation and Closes With Another­ zn Between Are Parties, Debates, Studies

by HELEN WEATHERWAX, '39 Editor, The Indiana Daily Student

RE-CHRISTM:-\S exams, the opening of the for­ month' the want ad columns of the Daily Student Pmal season, a Matrix Table banquet, the traditional began to be dotted with offers of law stuclents and Mortar Board Dames' Ball (it's the woman who pays, other undergraduate men to accept bids to the annual and pays), and countless parties, dinners and dances Dames' BalL f-Ilore than 500 co-eds spent their last were highlights of the December rush of campus thin dimes doing the honors of the evening to their activities which kept University co-eds traveling full masculine guests. Co-eds, plentifully equipped with pace in the brief interval between Thanksgiving anel chewing gum, cigarettes, taxi cabs and other impedi­ Christmas vacations. menta, called for their best boy friends and escorted As the formal season was opened on December 2 by them to the ball. A long queue of formally-dressed Frankie Masters and hi s band, all co-eds successful in \yornen wound across the Union lobby as co-eds that perennial plea home for "jLIst one more new waited patiently to check the wraps of their guests. formal" blossomed forth in backless and strapless Highlight of the evening was the election of a Prince taffetas, velvets. nets, an(\ lames, generously sprinkled Charming, voted by the women as the most eligible with je\vels and Rowers, both real and othenvise. bachelor on the campus. Honors went to Robert Louis The main social event of the season, however, for Stevenson. 20s-pound tackle on the varsity football women only \\'as the sixteenth annual Matrix Table team, ancl he was duly crowned with a tin gradu­ at which Marjorie (Live Alone an.d ation cap. Like It) Hillis addressed 400 out­ The CQ-ed Christmas Spirit standing townswomen and co-eds, Speaking on "Solitary Refine­ Catching the spirit of the season, ment," ,Mi ss Hillis ardently de­ members of the Association of fended the advantages and opportu­ \Vomen Students, assisted by the nities of spinsterhood, though she Men's Union, played Santa Claus did not advocate si ngle life as the to more than 200 underprivileged preferable form. "Any woman in children of Bloomington one Sat­ her right mind would rather be urday afternoon before vacation. married than single,'" she said, Brought to the Union Building' in " though we wouldn't rather be un­ University trucks, the boys and happily married than single, as a gi rls-bet\\'een the ages of six and great many \vould have chosen a ten, and all properly tagged for generation ago. Most live-aloners identification-romped gleefully in are still waiting for a Mr. Right­ all the old, never-dying children's some of us wait indefinitely, but -photo by Chidnofi games. Dolls dressed by co-eds for we \yait hopefully," The affair Margaret B. Hecker, AM'29 a YVI/.C.A. were presented to the \\'as sponsored by Theta Sigma Alumna - of - the - month is Margaret B. girls, anel the boys received toy air­ Hecker, recently named journalism in­ Phi, honorary professional journal­ structor and pUblicity director for West­ planes and trucks. brook Junior College, Portland, Me. ism sorority and, as a minor boon After training at Butler (where she was During the week before Christ­ to the gentlemen of the press, mem­ a Phi Pi) and I.U., Miss Hecker taught mas, variolls sororities "adopted" high school journalism, later went to bers of Sigma Delta Chi, profes­ New York to conduct advertising surveys two or more Bloomington "kids" sional journalism fraternity, \vere for Childs Restaurants, Standard Oil, for all evening, filling them full of and other businesses, did graduate work permitted to sit in the Alumni Hall at Columbia. turkey and "fixin's" at the sorority balcony during the address, Westbrook Junior College is one of table, then outfitting them with the first of the eastern colleges for Along about the middle of the women to offer courses in journalism. clothes or (Contillucd on page 28)

I~DIA~ A ALUMNI 1I1AGAZINE 11 John Bull Gives Way to the Dictators

by DR. W. T. MORGAN Professor of History

HE year 1938 will be memorable ler's Number One Boy in London, Chamberlain, then Chancellor of the T for its continuous threats of an­ who has just recanted. Exchequer, was responsible for this other world war. Last April one From 1928 to 1932, France and interference. At any rate the Stresa British journalist prophesied that Feb­ Englrtnd lost a golden opportunity of agreement, obviously directed against ruary would "probably be found for cooperating with our Quaker Presi­ Germany, was expressly limited to good or bad to have been a turning dent to strengthen collective security. Europe. Two months later Britain point in the general affairs of Europe, The fatllt, however, seems more that entered into a naval agreement with perhrtps of the world." After Hitler of Britain, for France had ample rea­ Hitler. annexed Austria another writer in son, as the sequel proves, to fear for In the Ethiopian crisis, England was the same periodical (ConteJnp. Rev.) her safety. Desiring security above all trying to run with the Italian hare and stated that: else, France sought to encircle Ger­ hunt with the League hounds. The "Spain has its back to the wall ... many by treaties with Poland and the fear 0 f war, moreover, made splendid Hungary is threatened ; Czechoslovakia Little Entente. In 1928 the truculence campaign material during the general all but surrounded by hostile forces. of E ngland's League representative election of 1935. Mr. Chamberlain's Yet the British Government speaks in towards Russia's proposal to abolish election address stated that the "pres­ public even more evasively than it has armies, navies, and conscription kept ervation of the League of Nations was spoken in secret to foreign govern­ Russia from the League during the the keystone of the Government's ments." very years when a workable system policy." The most natural explanation of collective security might have been of the apparent change in Britain's Two years ago Sir Norman Angell built up. attitude toward collective security in maintained that the Government had The world-wide economic crisis be­ the notorious Hoare-Laval proposals "no policy, and that the line followed ginning the next year accentuated eco­ three weeks later is that given by Sir has been the result of confusion, in­ nomic nationalism, and frustrated any Samuel Hoare himsel f: that they decision, oscillation, division of coun­ moves toward disarmament. In 1932 sought to prove to the League of sel, irrelevant animosities, and sym­ Britain lost another chance to cham­ Nations Union (and the British peo­ pathies." Since that time Britain's pion collective security, and perhaps pie) that sanctions were impractical. prestige has declined so rapidly that draw America into closer relationship The ensuing political uproar was todav few countries trust either the with the League, when she opposed largely due, perhaps, to the premature ability or the honesty of British diplo­ Secretary of State Stimson's invitation disclosure of the proposals through a mats. An examination of British di­ to join in refusing to recognize any press leakage. plomacy during this period should re­ territory secured in violation of the The ministry sacrificed Hoare to veal whether this distrust is justified. Briand-Kellogg pact. Her ambiguous public indignation, but retained his * * * * reply justified the Russian accusation policy. After a period of purification, The Versailles Con ference sought to that she was "endeavoring to make an he was taken back into the ministry, reconcile the realism of Clemenceau alliance with Japanese imperialism." and is now one of the four members of with the idealism of Wilson. Hope The obvious decline of the League the inner cabinet. England claimed that for collective security through the led France in 1934 to attempt to or­ economic sanctions wefe not feasible l.eague was greatly lessened by Amer­ ganize an Eastern Locarno. \iVhatever because of America's un friendly atti­ ica's failure to participate. France chance it had of success, or of being tude, yet it is well known that Presi­ saw her dream of security disappear linked with the \Nestern Locarno pact, dent Roosevelt's enthusiasm for oil with England's refusal to guarantee disappeared with the assassination of sanctions had been clamped down by her Eastern frontier, and tried with­ her Foreign Secretary M. Barthou. Britain's ambiguous behavior. Musso­ out success in 1924 to secure Britain's Britain, however, alarmed by the re­ lini, at any rate, seems to have been acceptance of the Geneva protocol. introduction of conscription in Ger­ assured, before he entered upon the The next year, however, Britain gave many. helped bring about the Stresa war, that neither France nor E ngland her conditional adhesion to the Lo­ agreement with France and Italy in would interfere. carno treaties. The Briand-Kellogg the spring of 1935. As this pact was Some weeks a fter the Hoare-Laval pact three years later was, however, taking form under Premier Mac­ incident, in direct violation of the Lo­ largely inspired by France and Amer­ Donald's personal direction, an in­ carno pact, Hitler reoccupied the ica. England's single straightforward spired London dispatch stated that Rhineland. This suggests that the effort for disarmament in these years Britain would not add to her diplo­ Anglo-German naval agreement may was at the Washington Conference matic commitments. Although Mac­ have been supplemented by a secret (1922). Further progress was blocked Donald hotly repudiated this sugges­ (gentleman's) agreement. The Fuehrer at home by Baldwin's statement that tion, his cabinet clearly felt that the is certainly a gambler, but it is im­ England's frontier was the Rhine, and pact had not increased its obligations. probable that he would have risked at Geneva by Lord Londonderry, Hit- One journalist intimated that Mr. this step with- (Continued on page 28)

12 The January 1939 Starting a Junior College cAn Alumnus Writes of the Early Days of the New Ashland (Kentucky) Junior College

by HERBERT HAZEL, '22, AM'26, PhD'33 Dean, Ashland Junior College

Dr. Herbert C. Hazel ... he is the seventy-second ...

[Seventy-second I.U. alutlmus to ci ty, named after the home of Henry ganizations, not only in Ashland, but head an institution of higher learning Clay, is located on the Ohio, about ISO in the surrounding tOWI1S. I made the is Dr. H erbert Hazel, last year assist­ miles up the river from Cincinnati. It same speech at least seven or eight aut professor of physics at the Uni­ is an industrial town. Chemical, oil­ times. and at the end of the first month versity. Dr. Hazel was for long head refining, and steel plants have been felt like the native of Monroe County of the physics department at the developed, in addition to the mining who philosophized that he had a lways Bloomington high school and critic acti vities. Ashland is the home 0 f the observed that if he lived until the first tcacher for the University. He has world's first continuous steel rolling day of March, he lived through the done advanced experinuntation in mill. The American Rolling Mill alone rest 0 f the year. acoustics and radio. elllploys, in full operation, about 3,000 The first problem was to complete As handy outside a classroo1'1t as i11 . men. "W ithin a radius of eight miles the organization of the faculty. The two su.mmer s ago Dr.. Hazel hooked there are about 90,000 inhabitants. liP a 25-foot relief map of the state These people are almost entirely of second problem was to establish objec­ with a Yl1anually-operated, i/lu11lirwt ed pure Anglo-Saxon stock. Perhaps tives. The third was to plan the cur­ (ourt house for each county, which there is no other section of the United ricula. The fourth was to equip the was the chief drawing card of the States, unless it be the hills of south­ building and get it ready for classes. University's exhibit at the state fair. ern Indiana, in which the population The final one of the immediate prob­ lems was to give adequate publicity to Last summer Dr. Hazel was bu.sy w·ith more nearly consists 0 f the descend­ the beginnings of Ashland Junior Col­ ants of our American colonial fore­ the consummation of plans so that a lege, as the follo·wing article indicates. fathers. student body would be assured. Mrs. Hazel is the former Rachel Ball­ I have found in Ashland the most The organization of the faculty was nwn, ex'22.-EDIToR's NOTE.] friendly, cordial spirit of cooperation an easy matter. Dr. Brooker had al­ and enthusiasm. Characteristic of the ready selected five of the very best T least two years before I even attitude toward the new college was teachers with whom I ever expect to A knew that there was a city 0 f the generous gift by Mr. Paul Blazer be associated. They are men and Ashland, Kentucky, a group of pro­ of $2,500 to found a student loan women in their thirties with teaching gressive ci tizens of that community fund. The American Rolling Mill gave experiences ranging from ten to fi fteen had promoted plans for Ashland J un­ $500 for the same purpose. The busi­ years. We started the school year ior College. The educational leaders, ness men of the city subscribed $7,000 with a faculty of eight members, five including the superintendent of schools to aid in purchasing laboratory equip­ of whom have their P h.D. degrees. and the local board, purposely re­ ment and books. The whole atmos­ They did their work in the following mained in the background during the phere here is a mixture of Southern state universities: one in Illinois, one initial stages of the movement with the hospitality and deliberateness with in Ohio State, one in C lark. and two feeling that the impetus for a college Northern enterprise a nd vigor. Every­ in Indiana. [James A. Stoops, AM'33, should come from the people 0 f the one has been eager"to join in further­ PhD'38, is teaching chemistry at Ash­ city. There was no thought of thrust­ ing the interests 0 f the new college. land Junior College.] A sixth member ing "just another school" upon the The achievement of this attitude is of the facuity will receive his degree community. The urgency came, and, clue practically 100 per cent to the next summer in the University of Wis­ though many tasks had to be per­ splendid work of the business men, consin. The seventh member has the formed, including the enactment of the board of education, and, in par­ AJd. degree from the University of special legi slation permitting a city of ticular, to Dr. \;V . L. Brooker, head of Michigan, and the eighth member has the second class to tax itsel f for the the Ashland school system. I have felt an A.B. degree from Berea College, maintenance of a junior college, the like a school "marm" with a class with a year of graduate work in momentum increased steadily. By the which learns in spite of the teacher. Emory University. summer of 1938, almost every obstacle However, I was occupied from the By the middle of July 2,000 copies had been overcome. time I reached Ashland. There were of an opening bulletin of announce­ ""hen I came to Ashland on July 5, many speakil\g engagements with serv­ ments were ready for distribution I found a beautiful city of 35,000. The ice clubs and various other civic or­ among the (Cont111ued on page 30)

INDIANA ALUMNI ~rAGAZINE 13 chief of the Indianapolis bureau of the Associated Press, address the an­ nual Sigma Delta Chi reception for local newspapermen. He described the workings of his organization, and told how newspapers try to meet the aver­ age reader's needs. Alumni present in­ cluded Paul Feltus, ex'21 ; George W. a Campus Pllrcell, '09, AM'ro, and J. W. Spriggs, eX'35, representing local publishers, and John E. Stempel, '23, and J. Wy­ News Digest mond French, '18, AM'23, of the Uni­ versity's journalism department. Speaking of newspapers, a teapot tempest occurred among sentimental Dnilv Student scribes when it became kno\~' n in the middle of the month that a recent ruling of the state attorney­ general would prohibit minors under r 4 from child labor, with the excep­ The University tions of caddying, farm and domestic labor. Erstwhile "newsies" for the big city papers, now doing their stint at the copy desk of the Student, editorial­ in December ized all over the lot on how they got their start in life peddling papers long Across the Calendar About Nothing, and campus CrItICS before Indiana University had ever were delighted to find that Shake­ heard of them. Now comes along this T was the night before Christmas, spea re was still among the best 0 f ruling and knocks out the self-reliant I and all over the campus there was a them. Prior to that, Alumni Hall was youngsters who should be given the de­ terrible racket. Over on the Tenth the site of the fi rst annual basketball lightful advantage of hawking "Git a Street side of South Hall a giant powwow, as the campus gathered to late edishun-a faw-stah final!" on caterpillar tractor, headlights and all, laud the McCracl

]4 The Januar;1J 1939 and Christmas parties increased in eign affairs took a decided increase numbers and carolling, the Blooming­ during the month, as three outstanding ton Kiwanis Club presented its Star of speakers on foreign relations visited Service for outstanding community Bloomington. Dr. Alexander Paul, work to Melvin R. Currie. ex'06. Long forty years a missionary to China, ad­ active in Boy Scout work. some-time dressed a campus gathering designed president of the local Chamber of to raise funds for war-plagued stu­ Commerce, member of the University dents in China. "The undeclared war YM.C.A. board. and a great friend of on China would not last six months if the school's (he supplies the "cokes"), the United States would stop shipping Mr. Currie was given the award at a war materials to Japan," Dr. Paul told meeting in Alumni Hall. his hearers. Nearly eighty clollars for Tbi-, year the library bulletin boards, studen t aid was raised by the 300 those student exchanges of all in for­ presen t. mation extra-curricular, were strange­ Both sides of England's part in the ly void of such signs of yesteryear: Munich agreement were presented to "Ride! Ride! Ride! Round trip, vaca­ student cOllvocations during December. tion special to Anyville, $6-75 round Professor Paul H. Douglas, of the trip. Call Joe Doakes for further de­ University of Chicago, told a "convo" -Brucker-Photo tails." For this year, Dean C. E. Ed­ audience that the conservative rulers Football Coach "Bo" McMillin (left) mondson, '06, ANI'1Z, PhD'I4, warned of France and England fear a working shows Kentucky's Governor A. B. students that posting ads and soliciting class triumph in the fascist countries ("Happy") Chandler the play that won more than they do the Nazis. "An­ the Iowa game, as the two meet at the rides by undergraduates violates a Blackstone Hotel, Chicago, prior to their Federal law unless the agent holds a thony Eden is being held for the Amer­ Hollywood jaunt broker's license issued by the commis­ ican trade," Douglas said, but he asked sion to engage in such transactions. his audience to be sure there was an case-hardened sophomores stopped to Late one night as the weary Daily honest change of heart in Britain be­ gaze. Students paused in their Christ­ Student staff was banging on its type­ fore coming to the aid of the English. mas shopping and their mulling over writers to beat the final deadline of Sir Herbert Brown Ames, former greeting cards in the Bookstore base­ the old year, a package-laden "Santa member of the Canadian pa rliament, ment to reflect on the short number of Claus," in the person of President H. B asked his convocation listeners, "Could davs left between now and Mom's \\'ells, strode into the inner sanctum Chamberlain have done otherwise?" cooking, or taking Dad's car out for with gifts for all hands. To the co-ed Pointing out the alternatives from that date with the hometown girl. scribes went candy; to the men, cigars 'which Britain had to chose, Sir Ames To make matters worse, one 'vVillis and ciga rettes. "I thought maybe you declared that "Mr. Chamberlain saved H. McCann, PG, of the psychology de­ could get out the paper a little bit bet­ us from another world war." partment, handed out questionnaires ter tonight with such incentive," the for PhD research he is doing on nostal­ President grinned. He was right. Senior Class Officers Named gia, or homesickness. Mr. McCann Under the four-year-old merit sys­ hoped to examine zoo students who Interest in Foreign Affairs tem, whereby class offices go to those had suffered from homesickness and Rumblings of war in the world have seniors having the most points from an equalnul1lber who had not, but "one made the student more apprehensive grades and activi ties, A lbert Higdon, of our big problems." he sadly stated, than ever of his part in a troubled Scottsburg, is the new president a f the "is finding subjects." universe, and campus interest in for­ class of '39. Highest-ranking woman Then the Daii'V Student un­ covered at least one student Architect's dra'wing of the new School of Business building, for which excavation who couldn't be homesicl, if he began at Bloomington in December tried. He is Nelson Jean, '39, who has only spent one week­ end on the campus in his Ii fe. He carries full work in the Uni­ versity, is entirely self-support­ ing, and leaves Bloomington every Friday to clerk the next clay in a men's clothing store in Shelbyville, his home town. On the campus, be lives with his brother, Tom. and the boys do all thei r own cooking. Now and then they get a sack a f potatoes from home, and they keep pretty busy, what with housework and studying. Oh yes, the occasion for Nelson's single week-end on the campus was the 1937 Pur­ due game. He just told his boss at the clothing store he wouldn't be there that Saturday, and that was that. As the year drew to a close,

INDIANA ALUMNI MAGAZINE 15 student automatically becomes vice­ study medicine. A fter graduation he Building Contracts Let president, that position falling to Ruth studied eye surgery in New York and Contracts were recently let for the C. Smith, Bloomington. Other officers Paris. While still a student, he mar­ Calumet Extension building at East are Theodore Fleming, Princeton, Si­ ried Beryl Showers, ex'02, who sur­ Chicago, for a new greenhouse on the wash committee chairman; Rosemary vives him. A son, Charles Holland, Bloomington campus, and for excava­ Redens New Albany, class secretary; '30, MD'34, has been named a.cting tion for the new auditorium. Neal Gilliatt, \Nashington, invitations University physician for the rema1l1der Ora L. Wildermuth. LLB'06, presi­ committee chairman; Thomas Buck, of the school year. dent of the University's board of trus­ Star City, class treasurer; Martha tees, turned the first spadeful of earth Martz, Bloomington, memorial com­ School of Dentistry News for the new administration building at mittee chairman; James R. Anderson, the Calumet Center on November 28. Milroy, tree-planting committee chair­ An all-day alumni meeting for Den­ The three-story building, financed by a man: Jeanette Strayer, Claypool, tal School graduates will be held on grant from the state I.egislature and a breakfast committee chairman; and January 9, with clinics and .lec~ures P.W.A. allotment, wIll house exten­ John E. Visher, Bloomington, peace during the day, and an aluml11 d111n er sion offices, a lounge, and science labo­ pipe committee head. in the evening at the Indianapolis Ath­ ratories. Classes will be conducted in letic Club. President H. B Wells will Calumet region high schools, as in the ~ortgage Conference speak, according to the announcement. past. The half-century career as a prac­ Savings, building and loan ass.o~ia ­ At the same time, detailed informa­ ticing dentist of Dr. Robert 1. Blake­ tion concerning the new School of tions are prepared to lend two bIllIon man, class of 188<), was recognized at a dollars during the coming year to help Business building (see cut), soon to go turn the building trend in the prospe~­ up at Bloomington, was released. C~n­ ity direction, Mor~on Bo~fish of ChI­ centrating the business and economICS cago, executive vlce-p'resldent of th e courses now scattered in eight Univer­ United States Build1l1g and Loan sity buildings, the new limestone struc­ League, told a mortgage lending co?­ ture in the collegiate Gothic style will ference held on the campus early 111 contain 25 classrooms to care for a December. Other speakers from pri­ maximum enrollment of 2,500. Pres­ vate and federal financial agencies ad­ ent enrollment in the School of Busi­ dressed the 139 bankers and mortgage ness alone now numbers 1,600. men assembled on the campus from 39 Built in the form of a letter "Y," the Indiana cities and towns. Co-sponsors new building will contain five stories, with the University of the conference three main floors plus a ground floor were the Savings and Loan League of and a small fourth floor. Two large Indiana the Federal Home Loan Bank lecture rooms will provide space for of Indi~napolis, and the Indiana De­ lectures by businessmen brought to the partment of Financial Institutions. University, business conferences, and Alumni attending the all-day pro­ for moving pictures illustrating busi­ gram of lectures and discussions in­ ness practices. Permanent exhibits of manufacturing processes will be housed cluded Arthur W. Allen, ex'37, Wash­ ington; William D. Cameron, ex'21, in the building'S laboratories, while the structure's libra ry and reading Connersville ; Jennings Carter, '31,. In­ room will relieve congested conditions diana polis; F. H. Dunn, ex'14, ~ndlan­ Here's how the new Board of Health now existing in the University's main apolis; R. W. Fee, '24, Bloom~ngton; building at the Medical Center, Indian­ librarv. Ralph Hastings, '16, Wash1l1gton ; apolis, will look when completed Frank Hatfield, '90, LLB'92, Bedford; . . .. but few are chosen W. H . Husselman, LLB'33, Auburn; recent dinner of the Indianapolis Den­ Twenty seniors and one October F. M. McClain, ex'22, Scottsburg; W. tal Society. While most of this alum­ graduate have been named to men~ber­ R. Myers, ex'09, Shelbyville; Marion nus' practice has been in Indianapolis, ship in Phi Beta Kappa, natIOnal Rogers, '22, Blo~mingto.n ; Frank he has also worked in New York and honorary arts and science scholastic Throop, ex'20, IndlanaI?0lts; H.aro~d Paris. fraternity, and one of the highest aca­ Victor, '20, IndianapolIs; BenJam1l1 demic honors a student at the Univer­ Harris, ex'22, Richmond; and Arthur Second semester plans at the School sity can receive. Those named were Allen, ex'37, Washington. call for lectures on practice manage­ Eugene Corner, Plains, Mont.; Vir­ ment to the senior class by Dr. J . F. ginia Coverdale, Edythe Thornton, and Johnston, DDS'28. Fund.to Honor Holland Marv Aldred, all of Ft. Wayne; Clar­ Recent visitors arriving to inspect ence- Stuckwisch, Seymour; Henrietta Recently announced was the estab­ the building and equipment included Kan, Gary; Jane Dillin, Petersburg; lishment of a scholarship loan fund in Dean Arthur Aimes of the School of Edgar Hawk, New Palestine; Theo­ memory of Dr. J. E. P. Holland. Dentistry at the University of Mel­ dore Schlaegel, J r., and Charles Goe· MD'r6 who died on December 4 after bourne, Australia. bel, both of Indianapolis; Robert Hall­ serving as University physician for 24 A special course of instruction for stead Ithaca, N.Y.; Robert Sturgeon, years. To honor a man who~e .Y~)Uthful dental alumni is planned for January Upla'nd; Martha Martz, Cynthia viewpoint and zest for actlvltle.s had 16-20, when the subject will be "Ane.s­ Demaree, and Morris Binkley, all of endeared him to many a generatIOn of thesia and Exodentia." The course wIll Bloomington; Doris Taylor, Nobles­ 1.U. students, friends sent contribu­ be conducted by Drs. ~rnest D. Co­ ville; Mary Maxwell, Medaryville; tions for the scholarship fund. field, DDS'26; Glenn J. Pell, DDS'26; Mable Mohler, Scottsburg; Paul Ontario-born, Dr. Holland lived in G. T. Gregory, DDS'28; and John W. Meacham, Acton; Lester Wilson, \IVisconsin beJore coming to Indiana to Graves, '24, MD'27. Francesville; and Anna Mohler, Roann.

16 The JanuaTY 1939 USnobs" vs. USour Grapes" grapes" and that "the only reason than explaining the recent decision of they're not in activities is because they the law faculty to bar students of that The campus got hold of a bear by haven't the initiative it takes." Other school from extra-curricular activities. the tail the other Sunday night when organized speakers compared frater­ Upshot of the whole business was a Town Hall, student discussion group, nity life to family life, with its attend­ promise by Town Hall that an early argued that hardy perennial, "Is the ant advantages. January meeting would consider ways campus over-organized?" A sharp dis­ After a charge that fraternities and and means of remedying the campus pute between the "ins" and the "outs" sororities are undemocratic because situation disclosed by the December over the value of campus organiza­ they are "secret, select, exclude racial parley. tions, both social and honorary, minorities and are favored by certain marked the meeting. Unorganized administrative officials," and that the Independents Organize­ speakers charged that social frater­ present set-up allows 25 per cent of the nities and sororities are "disgustingly students to control the campus, the Again snobbish," and that they attract to the "outs" were told by the "ins," "0f Close on the heels of the over-organ­ campus "any number of morons who course, there are faults in our social ization discussion (see above) held by come only to have a gay time and to and honorary organizations, ... but no Town Hall came news that the Inde­ wear a pin." Honorary organizations, better systems have been found. At pendent Student Association, most re­ the unaffiliated said, breed "activity least, the most capable people on the cent of a long line of unorganized hounds" and "spend most of their time campus are doing the necessary work." organizations, was founded on the cam­ awarding keys." Dean Bernard C. Gavit of the School pus. Two hundred students gathered Organization defenders replied that of Law presided at the meeting, but in the Union Building to draw plans their attackers were "crying sour took no part in the discussion, other for an organ- ( Continued 011 page 3 I)

"Meeting Called to Order" Football Banquet Leading Event in December Club Activities

Indianapolis of the banquet committee, which in­ vice-presidents named were C. C. cluded Leroy Sanders, ex'o5; Cecil J\ GOVERNOR-STUDDED speak­ Prather, '16, Indianapolis, and Clair n ers' table, motion pictures of the Weathers, '17 ; Ralph F. Thompson. Scott, LLB'17, Chicago. Noble Bid­ year's grid season, and attendance of '16; Mark P. Helm, '94; Kevin Bros­ dinger, '33, Indianapolis, was re-elected nan, eX'31, and Warne. secreta ry-treasurer. the varsity squad featured the annual Preceding the banquet the annual football banquet held at the Indian­ election of officers of the "I" Men's Washington, D.C. apolis Athletic Club on December 7 Association was held at the Athletic under the auspices of the Indiana Uni­ Club. Leroy Sanders was re-elected N e\ov assistant to the president 0 f versity Club of Indianapolis. Governor president; and A. H. Berndt, 'II, the Washington, D.C., alumni club is A. B. ("Happy") Chandler, of Ken­ Bloomington, a vice-president. New Jerome W, Shay, LLB'36, according tucky, was the principal speaker, and to word received from John J. Rein­ Governor M. Clifford Townsend, hard, '06, LLB'o7, who heads the capi­ Hoosier chief executive, was another tal city group. Shay, a native of honored guest. Alumni Club Schedule Frankfort, is now a law clerk with the More than four hundred men at­ Federal Reserve Board. He lives at tended and heard Coach A. N. ("Bo") Indianapolis (Men)-Eve'rY Monday 2532 14th St., N.E., Apt. 29IB, in McMillin declare that the 1938 Uni­ noon, Columbia Club 'Washington, and LV. alumni there versity grid team was "a rattling good President, ALLAN WARNE, '25 may reach him by 'phoning DEcatur 6270 Park Avenue football club" despite its losses in the 5652'''1, when they want information fall campaign. Governor Chandler, a Chicago-Tuesday noons, Harding on the doings of the alumni group in close friend of McMillin's ever since Restaurant, Fair Store, corner Washington. Dearborn and Adams the latter's "Prayin' Colonels" days at The VVashington alumni met on De­ Centre College, devoted his address President, JAMES C. KIPER, '32 cember 7 for their first Wednesday mainly to interesting incidents in the 3S E. Wacker Drive, Room 776 meeting of the regular series of weekly coach's career. South Bend-Every Monday noon, luncheons. After an address of welcome by Y.M.C.A. / President, CHARLES HAHN, LLB'32 Allan H. Warne, '25, president of the Indianapolis Women club, C. \Valter McCarty, ex'I5, pre­ 1237 Longfellow sided as toastmaster. Forty-eight mem­ Terre Haute-First Tuesday of each Members of the Indiana Women's bers of the varsity squad were intro­ month, 6 p.m., Elks' Club Club of Indianapolis meet informally duced at the dinner. President, NORMAN BIVIN, ex'27 for luncheon on the second and fourth Speakers included Claude Rich, '29, 1640 Second A venue JV[onday of each month, according to assistant to the alumni secretary; Z. G. Washington, D.C.-Every Wednes­ news received from Charlotte Carr, Clevenger, ex'o4, University athletic day, 12 :30 p.m., N ew York Ave­ AM'32, chairman of the group's pub­ director; Paul Graham and James nue Child's Restaurant licity committee. All present and for­ Logan, captain and captain-elect, re­ Presidlmt, JOHN J. REINHARD, '06, mer Indiana women students are spectively, of the varsity; the two gov­ LLB'07 cordially invited, Miss Carr announces, ernors, and McMillin. 3213 Foxhall Road to attend the luncheons held at the W. D. Ramsey, '29, was chairman Canary Cottage from noon to 1 p.m.

I:\,DlANA ALUMNI MAGAZINE 17 AluIIlni Authors 1(eviews and Books Written by Graduates, Former Students, and Faculty Members

Early Financial History of Indiana, held by the public at the time but that The use of the short story as an in­ 18,6-1872. By JAMES E. HAGERTY, they were also a direct outgrowth of troduction to the literarv content offers '()2, Professor of Social Administra­ experience. This is notably true of the a pleasurable bait for - a high school tion, O hio State University. (Indi­ treatment of debt and of taxation in student regardless of hi s reading atti­ ana History Bulletin, Volume, 14, the constitution of 1851. The prohibi­ tude. His capacity for enjoyment of October, 1937, Number 10. Indiana tion of a state debt, except in the case classic ta les is extended by the many, Historical Bureau, State Department of certain defined emergencies. was rather than by few, selections of genu­ of Education, S tate Library and His­ based on very real and pain ful recent inely interesting types of stories. In torical Building, Indianapolis.) historY. The changes in the tax system f act there a re 152 pages devoted to the that are described also make it clear stlldy of the short story. IN this monograph Professor Hag­ that the really important modifications In compiling the High-School An­ erty has drawn upon the early docu­ generally come in times of depression thology 'the authors have followed a mentary records of his native state to and financial strain when long-recog­ simple yet thorough organization in write a brief and interesting financial nized inequalities and weaknesses have presenting sequcntia\1y the following hi story of the state government for the become unbearable. nine different literary types: short 56-year period from 1816down to 1872. Professor Hagerty's treatment is story, narrative poetry, one-act play, In doing this he has subdivided the brief but is full of suggestions for novel, essay, the social letter, lyric longer period into three subperiods. In those who might wish to make further poetry, biography, and Shakespearean the first of these, lasting from 1816 to investigations. For strictly research drama. 1835, he has outlined the financial op­ use, a bibliography would be helpful. erations of the state and described the In addition to the definitely organ­ MARK C. MILLS, AM'22. ized selections are the study aids in the beginnings of the Michigan Road and Indiana University. of the VVabash and Erie Canal. The forms 0 f prepara tory notes, section reader is made to feel the growing im­ + + + reviews, and section study exercises, stimulating guides for a reading assign­ portance attached to improved means High-School Anthology - Literary of transportation and to sense the part Types. By RUS SELL A. SHARP, 'II, ment. that they played in state and local formerly Supervisor of English, Suggested short stories, dramas, politics. High Schools and Junior College, poems, and novels for pleasant, leisure The second period, from 1835 to 1852, Highland Park, Mich. ; JOHN J. reading conclude the presentation of was dominated by the internal improve­ TTGl':RT, President of the University each type of literature, and show the ment program and was marked by the of Florida, Commissioner of Educa­ foresight of the authors in anticipating establishment of the State Bank. The tion of the United States, 1921 -28; the students' desires for a second help­ interesting history of that institution ANNETTE MANN, Head of the De­ ing. The authors have reinforced their and the useful part which it played in partment of Engiish, Southern J un­ main theme, interest, in the kinds of the middle years of the century should ior-Senior High School, Baltimore, selections they offer as outside reading. be better known. It is to be hoped that Md., and L. E. DUDLEY, Superin­ The teacher preface submitted by the this account may serve that purpose. tendent of Schools, Abilene, Tex. publishers, Laidlaw Brothers, Inc., and The third period of his study, the Illustrations by FREDERICK SEY ­ the authors' explanation of how to use two decades following the adoption of FARTH and MARIE O'HARA. (Chi­ the text help to si mpli fy the study the new state constitution in 185 I, Pro­ cago: Laidlaw Brothers, Inc. 1938. design. fessor Hagerty has entitled "The Pe­ Pp. 702. $1 .80.) The black and white illustrations and riod of Debt Payment." In his treat­ THE fourfold authorship of this col­ portraits by Frederick Seyfarth and ment of this, he has described the lection of prose and poetry studies 0 f Marie O'Hara are strikingly distinct, changes in the fiscal system of the state American and English authors induces the portraits being much larger than that resulted from the adoption of the in its collaboration an increased con­ those usually seen in school texts. new constitution and has shown how fidence in the merits of the book, for Adults as well as those of high school the problem of the state debt colored each of the four authors has had wide age will appreciate the comprehensive the legislation of the period. educational e.Kperience. Jointly, they reading list in the concluding pages. In addition to these major themes have endeavored to avoid dry, tedious The plainly printed and widely spaced developed throughout the monograph. reading, yet not to sacrifice quality. index clinch one's approval of the gen­ the author has summarized the develop­ This is observed in their tactful assem­ eral make-up of "Studies in Prose and ment of the State Treasury system and bling of some of the best classics of Poetry," a subtitle of the Anthology. the financing of the state institutions. literature. In editing High-School Anthology He has given special attention to the An examination of the Anthology re­ the authors have placed on the book history of Indiana University and of veals an excellent understanding of the market an edition that is considerate of the funds which supported it. literary needs and basic reading inter­ every reading need and fancy of even Professor Hagerty's study makes it ests of adolescents, whether they are the "whining" schoolboy. It is a book abundantly clear that the major changes average or superior students. The that should be welcomed by teachers in the fiscal system of the state during creed of interest is an evident objective for its practical yet cultural adequacy. the period under observation were not and serves as an offset or challenge to UNA D . ADAMS, '09. only a reflection of the general views the apathy of a slothful reader. Lawrenceville, Ill.

18 The January 1939 Fightin' Hoosiers

by GEORGE L. G:-\RDNER, '34 and WILLIANI A. BUCHANAN, '39 Assistant to Director of Former Sports Editor, Athletics Indiana Daily Stw.lent

Branch McCracken, '30 Varsity Basketball Coach

c!J\fews of Crimson Netters' Seven Wins in a Row, and Notes of Various Varsity Sports

N the seven basketball games played fore the season is over. He has taken Ox ford, Ohio, 49-23, again taking the I at the time this is written, Indiana over the Indiana squad, lock, stock, lead at the start and pacing the game has gone undefeated, scoring a total and barrel. and has captured the ad­ to the end. of 349 points to 207 for the opposition. miration and affection of every boy The third contest brought 'Wabash The seven teams that have tried unsuc­ out for the sport. to Bloomington. The first half of this cessfully to stem Indiana's speedy As expected, Indiana is displaying game was closely fought, with the combinations were Ball State, Miami, a speedy, point-collecting, and crowd­ Crimson holding a scant margin at the Wabash, Connecticut State, Butler, pleasing type of game this season. intermission. However, in the second Western Reserve and Michigan State. McCracken is an exponent of the fast half, Indiana's superior speed and re­ During the New Year's week-end, break and aggressive basketball, and serve power pulled away to a 47-23 Indiana played a pair of non-Confer­ the team members can play the type victorv over the Little Giants. ence tilts, the last "warm-up" games of game he coaches. The next opponent was Connecticut for the Hoosiers before they head As early as last spring, Everett State, the game marking the first time into Big Ten competition. Dean, then Indiana coach, revealed an Eastern team has played in the The Hustling Hoosiers met West­ that he would depend largely upon Indiana fieldhouse since Pittsburgh's ern Reserve at Cleveland on Decem­ speed this year. But before he could 193 [ appearance in Bloomington. The ber 30, and Michigan State at East work with the squad, he was called to Easterners, coached by Don V,1hite, LaJlsing on the last day of the old Stanford. McCracken has carried out PG'35 (Ivan Fuqua, '35, is track and vear. Dean's ideas on a speedy court game. cross-country coach at the same - I.U.'s Big Ten season opens Jan­ Whenever McCracken is asked to school), were willing and courageous uary 7 at Ohio State, with Illinois define the system he uses, his reply is opponents, but again Indiana's speed next in line on the ninth at Cham­ invariably the same: "First, just com­ proved to be the turning point. The paign. mon sense; and second, get more field Hoosiers ran up their largest score of On January 14 Indiana will play its goals than the other team." the season against the Eastern team, first home game since the middle of The Hoosier team has put this "sys­ defeating Connecticut State 71-38. December, meeting Wisconsin on the tem" to work in rar>id fire order. The The fifth game was the first away Fieldhouse floor, and on the following first game of the season ended in a from home, the Hoosiers meeting Monday, January 16, I.U. tangles 54-28 win over Ball State, where Mc­ Butler at Indianapolis. Both teams with Purdue at Bloomington in the Cracken coached before coming to were undefeated, and Butler counted first of the two annual contests with Indiana this fall. Indiana led all the in its record wins over Iowa and vVis­ the Boilermakers. The return tilt will way after a brief skirmish at the start consin. Nine thousand fans were on be played Monday, February 27, at of the game, and won going away. hand to see somebody's unspoiled win West Lafayette. Seventeen men were used in the record go down. Hoosier lineup. . The game provided Indiana with its What About This Coach: toughest opposition of the season to Much has been said and written Miami Downed by Cdmson date, and was played at a fast and about Branch McCracken, Indiana's In the second of the four home furious pace from start to finish. Both new basketball coach, and a great deal games which opened the schedule, teams had trouble connecting with the more acclaim will come bis way be- Indiana downed Miami University of basket in the first period, but Indiana

INDIANA ALUiVINI MAGAZINE 19 Team Strategy Reviewed Fifth Time Up for Don In addition to the speedy brand of Two former Indiana University ball that has been Rashed by the cross-country stars-Don Lash, '38, Hoosiers this fall, these points are and TOI11 Deckard, ex'38-dominated worth remembering: the National A.A.U. ten-thousand­ T) The scoring offense in every meter run in Newark, N.J., on No­ contest has been very much divided. vember 27. Deckard placed third and Apparently, those who have played Lash, first. It was the fi fth straight are able to score, but if they do run win in the event for the Hoosier state into a "cold streak," the replacements policeman. Pounding over the sloppy can carryon as an offensive threat. course of mud and snow-a six-and­ Indiana averaged 5375 points per game a-quarter-mile run-Don nosed out a in its first five tries. New York runner in the last fifteen 2) The balance and strength of the yards to clinch the title. The time was reserves. There is little to choose be­ a little better than thirty-four and a tween the first ten men on the squad. half minutes, and the fifty-five run­ Any substitute can carryon ade­ ners were confined to a ten-foot-wide quately for any starter who must be path plowed through snow two feet replaced. deep in some places. Back f rom the East, TOl1lmy and 3) Hustle. The squad never lets Don began their daily grind prepara­ down, or coasts. Although there may tory to the Sugar Bowl meet, run in be a momentary check of the speedy New Orleans on January 1. Lash was offense, at the first opening that fast the standout performer there last year. break is the entering wedge for more baskets. When a player tires, or is loafing, he is yanked out. Every player Grid Reunion Next Semester is "on his toes" every minute-lVIc­ It looks like a reunion of pigskin Cracken sees to that. stars on the campus for next semester. 4) Defenoe. Only one team has Frank Filchock, Corby Davis, Vern scored more than 33 points against Huffman, and Ted Livingston will all lndiana as this is written. Although be back to complete work for degrees offense predominates, defense has in June. All four dropped out of been carefully taught. Indiana's first Bill Johnson, '39, forward school last fall to participate in pro­ five opponents scored on the average fessional football. 280 points per game. finally pulled away to a 17-7 lead at 5) Teamwork. Every player on the the half time. Ernest Andres, '39, guard squad is possessed of the idea that the ... he captains the McCracken men As the second half got under way, main thing that counts is out-scoring Butler started a spirited rally, climb­ the opposing team. Every player is ing to within three points of Indiana. capable of starting a fast break, and At that point, Indiana fashioned a scoring, and all usually have a chance new defense and went on to win, to work at this during the game. The team. with these boys, comes before 6 2 4 - 9. individual honors. Traveling Squad Named This far in the season, the first ten men on the squad may be divided into At the conclusion of the Butler two quintets. The five who have been game, McCracken named his first starting most the games are Captain traveling squad to go on road for Andres and Huffman, guards; Bill the \i\Testern Reserve and Michigan Menke, center, and Dro and Arm­ State games. Twelve men were se­ strong, forwards. lected-two seniors, three juniors, and The second group includes Johnson, seven sophomores. Dorsey, and Motter, forwards; Bob Those who made the trip were Cap­ Menke, center, and Schaefer, guard. tain Ernest Andres, Marvin Huffman, Johnson has a1ternated at forward and Herman Schaefer, Jack Stevenson, guard. and James Gridley, guards; Bill Schaefer is giving Huffman a hard Menke and Bob Menke, centers; and run for the starting guard position, Bob Dro, Paul Armstrong, Bill John­ and it is likely that these boys will be son, Ralph Dorsey, and Tom Motter, alternating starters during the season, forwards. depending largely upon the type of Of this group, Andres and Johnson offense shown by the opposition. are seniors; Huffman, Dorsey, and Others who are pushing for posi­ Stevenson are juniors; while Dro, tions on the fi rst ten are Stevenson Armstrong, Schaefer, Gridley, Mot­ and Gridley, along with Chet Francis, ter, and the Menke brothers are soph­ forward, and Bill Tipmore, center. omores. Both are sophomores.

20 The January 1939 Trutt Called 1938's Best 1942 Football Schedule Made 1Jd Trutt, a senior and member of Four Big Ten teams-Purdue, Chi­ the varsity track and cross-country cago, Iowa, and :Minnesota-are on teams, was named the 19th outstanding the University's Conference card for University athlete for 1938 in a recent T942, following a recent meeting of Daily Student poll. Ten student sports coaches in Chicago. Nebraska is also writers and local fans voted to give clown for a game on the schedule, the stocky runner first place in a close which calls for the first Chicago in­ win over Ernest Andres, varsity bas­ vasion of Indiana territory in the his­ ketball captain. tory of the two schools' football rela­ Trntt, also chosen as the most valu­ tions. able member of any r.U. team, won all but one of the cross-country meets he Don't Worry, ((Bo" Can entered during the year. and was out­ standing in track, running a 4:09 mile Take It in the Big Ten meet. Football Coach Alvin N. ("Bo") McMillin is one of the "pore little boys" I.U. Keeps Mat Title now. Sports scribes have been after the Colonel ever since his postseason Indiana University retained its Mid­ west team wrestling championship on suggestion that next year the coaches December I I in Chicago by piling up be allowed to run out on the gridiron twenty-three points, eleven more than and call signals for the team. Some j\fichigan's second placers. The indi­ gentlemen of the press think that all vidual title winners were Joe Roman, coaches ought to be cleared off the 134-pounder; Chauncey McDaniel, in bench and the boys allowed to run the the Is8-pound class; and Chris Trai­ game to suit themsel ves, but others coff, in the 17s-pound division. have come to the r.U. mentor's rescue In February the Indiana matmen go with approval 0 f the plan to let wise to Stillwater, Okla., to meet the Okla­ old heads dope out the plays from an homa A. and M. team in the dedica­ off-field vantage point. "Bo's" out in Joe Roman, '41 tion of the new field house down there. Hollywood now, but he's probably just ... won individual scoring honors as smiling 'and drawling "Sure, Ah'm I.U. wrestlers took Midwest team title Golf Practice Starts serious about that" when the Coast sports writers check up on his pro­ With the help of a large canvas tent posal. designed for practice drives, Coach Bugh E. Willis of the University golf Grads Active in Six-Man squad has his thirty-odd links aspir­ ants practicing in the Fieldhouse these 1938-39 Game days. The spring golf schedule in­ LU. Basketball Schedule Three r.U. alumni plugged six-man cludes meets with Purdue, Illinois, 54-Ball State 28 football in northern Indiana, accord­ Ohio State, Michigan, and Iowa, 49-1vliami 23 ing to a message from Dr. J. R. Mat­ among others, and when Coach vVi.1lis 47-Wabash 23 thew, AB'33, MD'33, of Knox. Team­ -whose main job is teaching in the 71-C0I1I1. State 38 ing up with Coach Norman Hubner, Law School-feels optimistic, he pre­ 46-Butle'r 29 45- vVestern Reserve 33 '32. of Knox High School. and Roy dicts that some of the r.U. boys will 37-Micb. State 33 Johnson, '32, teacher in the same be entered in the Midwest Amateur at Jan. 7-0hio State Columbus school, Dr. Matthew introduced a six­ French Lick on April I. Jan. g-I1linois - Cbampaign man football clinic at the high school Tan. 14-vVisconsin Bloomington hn. J6-Purdue --- Bloomington in his home town. Haak Out of Big Ten Feb. 3- Xavier --- Cincinnati Feb. 6-0hio State - Bloomington Grappling Feb. II- Towa ---- Iowa City Corby Likes Pro Ball Feb. J3- Chicago __ --- Chicago "Spanky" Baak, University football Feb. IS-Northwestern Bloomington Stopping recently in Bloomington and wrestling star, announced on De­ Feb.20- Iowa --- Bloomington on his way home from Cleveland, cember 20 that he definitely would Feb.2s- Minnesota Bloomington Corby Davis, of 1937 r.D. and all­ abandon his intercollegiate wrestling Feb.27- Purdue ---- Lafayette American gridiron fame, reported that Mar. 4-.Michigan -- Ann Arbor career by accepting an invitation to he likes the way the boys play pro­ play in the North-South All-Star foot­ All home games 7 :30 p.m. in fessional football. He has just com­ ball game in Montgomery, Ala., on Fieldhouse pleted a season with the Cleveland Non-Conference games ...... 75C January 2. This automatically makes Rams, and "The Corb" may be joined Big Ten games ...... $1.00 Baak ineligible for further athletic next season by Frank Petrick, end, competition in college. The improve­ A play-by-play transcription (made in and Paul Graham, back, of the 1938 the press bux during the game) of all ment in the showing of John Brozski, home games \\'ilJ be broadcast at 11 p.m. Cream and Crimson eleven. Both men heavyweight wrestling candidate, is the night of the game by \NIRE (1400), were drafted by the Rams, and the said to have influenced Haak to alter Indianapolis. Brooklyn Dodgers have called for an his University wrestling plans. option on the services of I-Iaak.

INDIANA ALUMNI MAGAZINE 21 "I Knew Hill1 When • • • " cAlumni News Notes by Classes

1875 sor of mechanics at Cornell U niversity for the past thirty years. Beginning his Serre/ary, 'vVASHTNGTON C. DUNC,\N academi c career as instructor of mathe­ 237V, Washington St., Columbus matics at the U niverS ity in the years One of the state's oldest practicing I894'I89s and 1898-1900, he later held attorneys, ·WILLIAM WALLACE SPENCER instructorships at Stanford and Prince­ (LLB'77) died at his rndianapolis ton. H e was at Warrensburg (Mo.) home on December 9 of heart trouble. State Normal School from 1903 to Leaving his J efferson County farm home 1906 as professor of physics and went in his youth, he worked his way through to Cornell in 1908. Co-author of Me­ the Universi ty, taught for a short time, chanics of iliaterial, he was also a con­ and then entered his life profession at tributor to magazines in his field. Sur­ Indianapolis. Authority on Indiana elec­ viving are a sister, Mrs. W . J. Moenkhaus tion la ws. he was a member of the Sta te (Sara C. Rettger, '99), of Bloomington, Board of E lection Commissioners for and two brothers, Leo F. Rettger, '96, thirty-seven years. In the legisla tures of AM'97, H on LLD'3I, Yale University 191 I and 1913 he served in the lower professor, and Louis J. Rettger, AM'90, house. "1 have m ade up my mind," he retired head of the science department of said at that time, "that whatever the Indiana State Teachers' College. I.U. people say is necessary to advance that institution, I al11 goi ng to give it to When JOHN WESLEY CARR, '85, AM'90, wrote the other day, "I am enter­ them." From Governor i'vI. C lifford ing upon my sixty-first year since I be­ 1894 T ownsend came the regret " to learn that came a teacher," it seemed worth looking Secretar.\". MRS. LEILA RA M SEY LFMoN I ncliana has lost one of its distinguished up in the files. "I am still active as dean Morning Sun, Ohio elder citizens." A sister and four sons of Murray (Ky.) State Teachers' Col­ ('HARLES SWAIN T HOMAS (Aj\[ '9S), survive. one of whom is Herbert M. lege," Dr. Carr announced. associa te professor of education, emeri­ Spencer, '20, judge-elect of Superior Organizer and twice president of the college where he is now dean, this I.U. tus, in Harvard University, was a din­ Court in Indianapolis. The elder Mr. alumnus has devoted his life to educa­ ner speaker for a recent meeting of the Spencer had planned to administer the tion. Never a high school pupil (he Indianapolis English Teachers C lub, on oath of office to his 5011. studied fifteen weeks in the University's preparatory department), Dr. Carr has the suhject "A (;limpse at O ur ;\Iodern been superintendent of schools at Ander­ Drama." 1876 son; Dayton, Ohio, and Bayonne, N .J. He was also principal of Friends Central 1895 Secre/ar.\', Del. JAMES A. \;VOOOIlURN School in Philadelphia, and had as his 12 Gedd es Heights, Ann Arbor, Mich. Swarthmore neighbors such I.U. folks as Secretary, ELLA L. Y ..\KEY Joseph A. Swain, BL'83, MS'85, hon 2.j..j S. Seminary St., Bloomfield "Six of our class survive after sixty- LLD'20, and W. A. Alexander, '01. two years," writes CHARLES T. CARPEN­ Concerning his career, he once wrote Because so many voters wrote in his TER, Coffeyville, Kan.: ".l'vIesc\ ames Brun­ to the alumni office, "I have never been in name on their primary election ballots, son [Mrs. Perry F. Brunson, Indian­ business or politics. I have simply been C. A. ZARING (LLB'96) became a candi­ apolis (Alice Florine Richards)] and a schoolman trying to do the best I could date for judge of the fi fth j udicial d is­ in the various professional positions I Hood [Mrs. Frank C. Hood, Franklin have held." Dr. Carr celebrated his 79th trict in ''''yoming. H e is a former mayor (Ole Anna ·Willson)], Messrs. Foster birthday on December 13. of Basin, Wyo., and father of Hortense [Rev. Finley M . Foster, New York Zar in g, '38, and J ames Zaring, ex'34· City] , Graham [Dr. Robert F. G raham, Struck bv an automobile, THOMAS To:. Greeley, Colo.], Woodburn [Dr. James SANDERS, r'etired school administrator of A. Woodhurn, Ann Arbor, Mich.], 1893 Racine, Wis., died of injuries four days and 1." Secretary, MRS. SA Nt·OR O F. TETER later on November 14. Known through­ 528 N. Walnut, Bloomington o\lt \Visconsin as an educator, '\[r. Sand­ 1890 ers had been in school work in Racine From WALTER MAUlE WOOD, Phila· Secretary, MRS. ELLA CORR SERVICE for twenty-seven years. \Vhen he an­ delphia: "For the third year since m y 4 TO W. Main St., Greenfield nounced his retirement from the prin­ retirement after forty-one years of C.'l{L OSTl-IAUS, AM, retired Uni­ cipalship of a junior high school in Y.M.C.A. executive service in Chicago versity professor, now living in Los An­ 1934, he looked forwa rd to return ing to and Philadelphia, I am greatly enjoying a geles, reports his travels of the summer 1. U., through which he had worked his and fall as follows: "From the last of wealth of interesting contacts and oppor­ wav fo r the AB degree. H e began teach­ tunities [or helpful service in my new April to October 26 I enjoyed a round ing at the age of sixteen in Indiana profession as a consultant and lecturer trip from California through t,,·enty-one country schools and later taught in the states, from th e Pacific to the Atlantic. on the solution of personal and executive South. Leaving a cash and securities . .. visited some time in Bloomington, St. problems." estate valued at $20,000 to his widow, Louis, and Nebraska, thell returned to Word has heen received of the death \[r. Sanders made provision in a will Los Angeles." of ERNEST WILLIAM RETTGER, profes­ that 70 per cent of the sum remain-

22 The Jan1la ·I';I/ 19 39 ing at his wife's death be used for a CARL H. MCCASK EY (MD), chair­ "The 'World C risis and the Refugees," fund for student awards in a Racine man of the departmen t of otolaryngology McDonald said that he favored infiltra­ high school. in the Indiana University School of tion of refugees into many countries 1899 i\-[edicine, has bee n elected to the co uncil without fl ooding any area. After his of the Ameri ca n Academy of Ophthal­ appointment to the Advisory Committee, Secretary, LAUREL C. THAYER mology and Otolaryngology. H e read a l'v[cDonald, now president of the Brook­ 510 N. Meridian, Apt. 7, Indianapolis paper before the clinica l cong ress of the lyn Institute of Arts and Sciences, wen t FLDO 1.. H END RI CKS, AM , president American College of Surgeons, meeting to Evian, France, to cooperate on an of Central Missouri State Teachers Col­ recently in New York. Dr. McCaskey is intergovernmen tal committee to facili­ lege from 1915 until his resignation in a member of the e:-.:ecu tive council of the tate emigra ti on of refugees f rom Austria 1937, died in November a t his home in [nd ia na State Medical Association. and Germany. .May Sutherland, ex'oo, \\'arrenshurg. Dr. H endricks wen t as of D etroit, sent in the information as professor of history in 1910 to th e Mis­ reported in the D etroi t LV e lL'S, of which so uri college, which honored him in the William S. Gilmore ex'07, is editor. past few ye"rs a t formal services dedi­ cating to him th e new administration building, Hendricks Hall, and a t a sil­ 1911 ver jubilee on his twenty-fifth anniver­ Secretar~l, MRS. EDNA H,\TFIELD EDMONDSON sary' with the institution. ' Author of two 618 Ballantine Rd., Bloomington hooks, The HistorJ' and Ci7'i/ G O'1'ern ' CLYDE E. TAYLOR, ex, Downers II/I'll t of It,diana and rJ. Study in Read· Grove, IlL, was a campus visitor this i1lq . Dr. H endricks was at one tim e a fall. He is in th e real estate and insur­ slIp'e rvisor in the Indianapolis schools ance busin ess. and for another period was in India to inspect a nel report on mission educa· One of eig ht new members of the tioll. He served for one term as presi· governing counci l of the National Mu­ dent of th e National Association of nicipa l League is MRS. \VALTER S. Teachers College. l\lrs. Hendricks sur­ GREENOUGH (Katharine F. Croan) , vi ves him. of Indianapolis, long active in civic and social work. League officers were elected \Vord has l.l ee n received of the death at a December meeting in Ba ltimore. She of EVA K. ENS Ll-~, retired E vansville was also recently nominated as a council high school teacher, at Madison Rural member of the N a tionaI Conference on Sanitarinm, Madison College, Tenn., in "How does it feel to be retired? Well, I do not like it," writes L. 1,. BEEMAN, (;overnmen t. October. 11'Ii ss Ensle was a charter mem­ '03, until last June head of the social her of the University chapter of Delta LIEUTENANT COLONEL LESLIE j'd AC ­ science department at Santa Ana Junior DILL, AM, burned to death on N ovem­ Gam ma sorority. A sister, Florence L. College, California. There are advan­ her 9 in an army plane which crashed Ensle, ex'os, also a retired teacher, living tages, however, as M r. Beeman writes: in E\'ansvill e at I T31 Southeast First "I have a little orange grove.... Having into a \Vashington, D.C., street near an Street, survives. been brought up on a farm, I am at home army air s ta tion. MacDill, a nativ e of there still." ?lionmol1th, Ill., had IJ ee n a ttached as 1907 This I.U. alumnus "paid all my ex­ an offi cer to the general s taR' of the War penses through normal school and the Department in vVashington since 1935. Secretary, MRS. A GNES D. KUERSTEINER University by teaching," which he began Ente ring the army just after he left the 1827 E. 3d St., Bloomington at the age of nineteen. He held positions Universi ty, MacDill became a flye r and The recen t death of T. RAYMOND in Hoosier schools before moving to California in 1908. When he came back saw active service in the \Vorld \Var. HC ;'dE, \[ D, N ew Or1ean~ surgeon, was to the Bloomington campus twenty-five Later he was stationed at various a rmy reported by F red W. Stevens, ex'oI. Dr. years later "the first thing that impressed posts. Hume was surgeon-in-chief of the Eye, me was the growth of the shrubbery and E:u, Nose, anel Throa t Hospital ill the trees." 1915 C rescent City and head of the Tulane Still active in civic and educational organizations, Mr. Beeman follows with Secrctar}" E'\RL LINES University department of otolaryng010gy. interest the progress of the University, Box 295, Hightstown, N .J. H e had practiced in New Orleans since particularly sports, and has helped to or­ I9f4 and was 56 yea rs old at the time of ganize high school athletic leagues on the Author of an arti cle in a recent issue his d~ath. H e is survived by his wife and Coast. He was the subject of many trib­ of Forbes magazine is CLEM J. STEIG­ utes when he retired at the age of sixty­ one SO Il . ME YER. His artic le, "Hoosier C ure for five, after seventeen years (nearly the High Taxes," tells the story of the Tax­ W ILLTA M H. SF.t\RS, ex, a nel l\IRS. life of the school) with the California paye rs' Research Association in Fort S],AI

INDIANA ALUMN I MAGAZI01 E 23 1921 Secretar}', MilS. MARJORIE HULL BULLOCK 2III S. High St., South Bend EDWARD C. VON TRESS, of Chicago, formerly University alumni secretary, came to Indianapolis recently to present "The Government Survey of Family In­ comes" before the Advertising Club. Von Tress compiled the presentation for the Curtis Publishing Company. "Obadiah Jennings Wise, ' So : A Sketch of His Life," by WILLIAM M. ADKINS, ex, secretary in the University publications office, was reviewed in a recent issue of the Virginia Mazagine of H istory and Biography. The article, published serially in the I.U. Alumni Quarterly> was praised by the reviewer for its personal appeal and for its vivid portrayal of a transitional period in America n history. -Harris and Ewing 1922 Present when President Roosevelt recently signed an executive order reducing Secretary, MR S. ANITA SWEARINGER OLDHAM postal rates on books were two I.U. alumni, WILLARD GIVENS, 'J3 (third from left, in gray suit), and GEORGE G. COHEN, '07, LLB'07 (fourth from 424 E. Main St., Greenfield left, next to President). At the President's left is John W. Studebaker, federal GEORGE E. ARMSTRONG (MD'2S), commissioner of education. Givens is executive secretary of the National Edu­ cation Association, and Cohen is field representative for the United States Army surgeon, was sta­ Jewish Welfare Board. tioned in September in the Philippine Islands. 1924 nesota. He is the sixth person to receive 1919 Secretary, HERMAN B Vh:LLS this distinction since the Association was 519 N. College Ave., Bloomington founded in 1919, and was cited for his Secretary, MRS. ETHEL LA RM STEMBEL "Recently appointed associate pro­ work as former director of the Indiana Bridgeport ducer at the Paramount Studios in Holly­ Union and member of the National As­ PARVIN M. DAVIS, N ew Albany sur­ wood," is the word from \VILLIAM H. sociation from 1932 to 1936. The pres­ geon, opened a new clinic building on "TRIGHT. ent director of the Indiana Union, December 1. James E. Patrick, ex' 30, was elected 1925 president of the national group at the RODERT F. BREWSTER, ex, former Secretary, MARGARET H. GEYER l'v[innesota meeting. Fortville druggist, died recen tl y a this 909 Portage Ave., South Bend Recently named Most Illustrious home in Indianapolis, where he had been "Na football players in the family," Grand M~ster of the Grand Council of living for the past few years. The widow, reports JOE SLOATE, commenting on the Royal ane! Select Masters of Indiana, mother, and two sisters survive. two daughters he and Mrs. Sloate (Eliza­ M r. Biddle was also honored at a iVIa­ MRS. AURELIA PHILPUTT CAUBLE, beth Owen, '24) have. Mr. Sloate is a sonic banquet in Bloomington where mother of Mrs. Marion C. Rogers salesman for the General Tire and Rub­ ber Company in Akron, Ohio. Robert A. \,yoods, '81, of Princeton, (Helen Cauble, '19, AM'3S) and Allan National Masonic officer, presented him C. Cauble, ex'20, all of Bloomington, N. F. SCHAEFER recently completed with an album portraying the Masonic his tenth year with the Anderson Box died on December 9. Mrs. Bert E. career of the new G ra nd Master. Company, Indianapolis, of which he is Young (Grace M. Philputt, '08, AM' 14), manager. of the French department, was a niece 1917 of the deceased. 1926 Secretary, VILMER L. TATLOCK Secretar}', ROllERT ALLEN 1T6 S. 21st St., Terre Haute 1920 427 N. Washington, Bloomington GEORGE H. BROWN sends this 110te PHILIP T. HOLLAND, ex, Blooming­ from Louisville, Ky.: "Am principal of Sec'y., M!{s. GERTRUDE MIEDEMA 'WILLIAMS ton physician, attended surgical clinics Frederick Douglas school; daughter, 5726 Carrollton Ave., Indianapolis in New York City during October. Mrs. Nellie V. Brown, will graduate from I.U. It will soon be a year since H. G. Holland (Ellen Keyser) accompanied next June; son, graduate of Purdue, '32." BERGDOLL was transferred from Pitts­ Dr. Holland to New York. Chairman of the chemistry section of burgh to Louisville as branch manager William, the ten-year-old son of ASH­ the Indiana Academy of Science for next of the Kraft-Phoenix Cheese Corpora­ LEY A. PIELEMEIER, DDS Spec., and year is HERMAN T. BRISCOE (AM'23, tion. MRS. PIELEMEIER (Ruth Orchard, '21), PhD'24), chairman of the University's THO~L'\S R. PALFREY (AM'22) has of Vincennes, died on November IS. department of chemistry. resumed his professorship of Romance MRS. WILLIAM J . SNYDER (Marion languages at Northwestern Universi ty 1927 Grimes), Brazil, and MRS. H. M. after spending his sabbatical leave in Secretary, MRS. MILDIlED LEGGE NESSEL SHACKELFORD (Lucy Shattuck, ex' 18), France and England accompanied by his 801 S. 6th St., Goshen New York City, were recent visitors at wife, Magdalen Fettig Palfrey, ex'24, DR. F. M. WHITACRE (AlVI'28, the alumni office. and son. PbD'3S) was awarded a medal and a

24 The January 19 39 certificate naming him a specialist in an­ 1932 notice in a program by the Arkansas esthetics and a fellow in the Interna­ Authors' and Composers' Society, and tional College of Anesthetists at a recent Secretary. MRS. LAURA JANE STOUT RAMSEY some of her songs were included by 3033 Broadway, Indianapolis convention of that group in New York Homer Rodebeaver, former singer in the City. Dr. Whitacre is assistant professor CHARLES R. BINFORD, ex, works in Billy Sundav quartet, in his specially of chemistry at the Case School of Ap­ the advertising department of the Indi­ arranged vol ume of solos. Now instruc­ plied Science in Cleveland. anapolis N e'1(1s. Mrs. Binford before her tor of German in Ouachita College, marriage during the summer was Miss Arkadelphia, Ark., Mrs. Porter sent a Betty Hoffman, of Indianapolis, who copv of her latest work to Professor 1929 studied art in New York. O. L. Bockstahler, under whose direc­ Secretary, MRS. MIRIAM COMBS RUBEY PHILIP N. DALEE, ex, associated with tion she wrote her thesis for the A.M. 18090 N. 7th St., Terre Haute the New York Central Railroad, moved degree. She taught German in the Uni­ Kathryn's the name of the new to 8149 Eberhart Avenue, Chicago, Oc­ versit~, of California last summer. daughter of HORACE R. KARSELL, ex, tober I, and "will be at home to all of my and MRS. KARSELL (Flora E. Hartley, old friends." 1935 ex'33), of Bloomington. Karsell is sec­ VIVIAN CRATES LOGAN is an editor­ Secretary, MRS. ISABEL CONNOLLY BUIS retary-treasurer of the Karsell Com­ advertising director of the Stoughton c/o Dr. Lester Buis, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, Mich. pany, Inc. (Mass.) jVews-Sentinel, as is JOHN C. While GEORGE K. BRYANT, ex, was "Expect to visit and see some basket­ BLAND, '33. "\Ve're certainly doing our best to promote I.U. way up here in completing undergraduate work at the ball games coached by Everett Dean this Yankeeland," they write. Vivian Logan University of Alabama he met co-ed winter at Stanford," writes DR. LEE H. was formerly with the Fort Wayne N e'lVS­ Dorothy Aline Stubbs, who late last sum­ STREAKER (MD'3I), Goleta (Cal.) Sentinel and joined the Bay State paper mer became :Mrs. Bryant. They live in physician. after serving as merchandise editor of Indianapolis. Cover of a recent Scribner's was a pic­ Dry Goods Economist, department store Ernest Hugh joined the family of ture of W. EDWARD JAMIESON, ex, who trade publication. John Bland is a Ross F. LOCKRIDGE, JR., and MRS. L. left the Senate press gallery for an eight­ former staff member of the Richmond hour stay in New York, where, equipped Palladium. with three extra neckties, he posed for YVILLIAM T. SCHEIMAN, ex, Fort his photograph and answered questions Wayne broker, is the father of a daughter for "Straws in the Wind" page. Writes born on August 10, he reports. Scribner's: "Has been working for the Houston Chronicle for ten years. Covers 1933 Washington for that paper and fifteen Secretary, MRs. MARY SLUSS ROTHROCK others in the Southwest. Married, has a Carver Hall Apts .. Leiper St. and Oxford house in Chevy Chase, turns out about Ave., Philadelphia, Pa. 2,000 words a day, has written as many New operator of the Kent Apartment as 20,000. Most exciting assignment: Hotel in Chicago is STANLEY L. EISLER. night he stood in the pitch-dark center ""Vould welcome visitors immensely," he of the bonus army camp on Anacostia wri tes. Flats while Hoover's troops appeared in the distance and began setting fire to the 1934 first shacks." Secretary, LYMAN SMITH Documentary Textbook in American Versailles Constitutional Government is the title of SAM W. CULLISON, JR. (MS'38), or­ a new book by RICHARD ARNOLD TIL­ ganized the Cullison-Fredrickson ERNEST HIRAM LINDLEY, '93, DEN, PG, a college professor in Tempe, Agency, General Insurance, on October AM'94, will retire from the chancellor­ Ariz. I of this year. His office is in Gary. ship of the University of Kansas on June 30, according to a recent announcement. The new coroner of Allen County "At present I am commanding the For some time this alumnus had intended (Ft. Wayne) is A. PAUL HATTENDORF CCC camp at Lebanon," writes ISADORE to relinquish his post when he reached (MD'3I). He and Mrs. Hattendorf NEWMAN, "and any of my friends or the age of seventy. lIe has headed the (Elizabeth Decker, ex'38) have two classma tes are invited to visi t me there at J ayhawker school for eighteen years. children, Jane and Joan. any time." He adds that MRS. NEWMAN More than twenty years a faculty mem­ (Kathryn J. Reise~ '36) is an inter­ ber of I.U., Chancellor Lindley kept in 1931 viewer for the Indiana State Employ­ close touch with his Alma Mater, was the ment Service. Commencement speaker in 1932, the Secretary, MRS. PEGGY CULMER HUNCILMAN Foundation Day speaker three years l\l:ugot Yvonne has joined the family 5302 Carrollton, Indianapolis later. With President Emeritus Bryan he of BEN KAUFMAN and MRS. KAUJ7­ was the author of a book, Arthur Griffith, A recent issue of Dental Survey car­ MAN (Helen R. Hassan, eX'36). Kauf­ Arithmetical Prodigy. His wife is the foro ried an article by HAROLD GRA YSTON man, believed to be the youngest pub­ mer Elizabeth Kidder, '93, and one of his SMITH, DDS, Kokomo dentist, entitled, lisher of a daily paper in the state, owns sons, Ernest K. Lindley, ex'20, the author "Use of Infra-Red Rays in Dentistry." the Spencer Evening World. of well-known books on the New Deal. Jonathan Lindley, grandfather of the JOHN B. STONE (AM'32) has this to A new composition of MRS. J. LEE Chancellor, came to southern Indiana say of himself: "Married August 9 to PORTER'S (Mrs. Amelia Harter Porter, from North Carolina in 1811, became a Katherine Koehne, of Coffeyville, Kan. Arl'l'37) is Goethe's lyric poem Wan­ member of the first Board of Trustees of Residing in Tulsa, Okla. ; now in charge derers Naclztlied set to music. Her com­ I.U., and helped to choose Bloomington of Dowell Chemical Corporation, Tulsa." positions recently received favorable for the site of the University.

INDIANA ALUMNI MAGAZINE 25 VE1UiICE BAKER LOCKRIDGE. '38, on gTOUp and clerical staff employed three November 28. Lockridge is ~ tutor in years or more, to enjoy the ad vantages the I.U. English departmen t. of the retirement service, now limited to faculty members. "That is bringing 1936 social security to the campus," the speaker said, "to all employees unable Secretary, RUTH ENGLISH Frank fort to ... [have it] under the national security act si nce they a re state em­ J . ROBERT LEFFL ER, ex, who has been ployees." studying voice in New York Ci ty since Asking the alumni present "who May, is now a regular member of the have been so vitally interested in Indi­ Rudy Vallee quartet. ana Vniversity, and who a re the lead­ TERRENCE E. BILLINGS, MD, and e,-s in vour home communities" to !I'Irs. Billings (Naomi D. Furnas, carry tl~e University's story back to MD'35) are in St. Louis, Mo., where their local fell ow-a lumni, the comp­ Dr. Billings is in public health work. troller warned the group that "this WILMA R. STAFFORD is employed in may be a most critical year for our the reference department of the Detroit University." Public Library. "'vVe all realize," Biddle said, "that New second secretary of the U.S. lega­ under the new regime of President 1937 tion at Athens, Greece, is BURTON Y. BERRY, '23, AM'27. Member of an old Wells ... we are on the march under Secretary, ELEANOR JONES I.U. family, Berry is the son of Burton B. favorable light not only in the state, 26 E. Mechanic St., Shelbyville Berry, '94, Fowler attorney, and Jessie but throughout the Middle West. If \VILBU R FRANK PELL, JR., was re­ Yost Berry, ex'99. His aunt is Lillian the youth of this state of college age centl y appointed to the board of students' Gay Berry, '99, AM'OS, professor of are to enjoy a fair and equal chance advisors of th e Harvaru Universitv Law Latin. with the coll ege youth 0 f other states, School, \\'here he is in his second year. Noted during his undergraduate days the quality of our ed ucational service for his room crammed with new books, Last year he stood eigh teentil in his class must not be lowe red." the young diplomat has since gone on to of 543 studen ts. " \Ve s hould have an institution two years' study of diplomacy in Paris, which is a lways recognized as a part RUTI-I E. O'DONNELL, AM, sends wide travel on the Continent, and a hobby of the world of scholarship," Biddle this word from Cincinna ti: "I have been of Turkish and Persian art. He once concluded, "an institution which is so elected to a Laws fellowship at the U ni­ covered twelve European countries in intellectua lly stimula ting and alert to versity of Cincinnati, where I am work­ two weeks, saw four kings on the way. the problems of the state and nation ing for my PhD in mathematics." Peak of his diplomatic career came when this critic of the arts was assigned to re­ that its faculty a nd student body will SOL N. FEINGOLD is p lanning to open turn a patron of the arts-Samuel Insull ever be prepared to give them schol­ an office as a consulting psychologist in -to the United States. arly consideration." Boston, i'vIa ss . During his four years of foreign serv­ 1938 ice in Istanbul, Berry became a collector Elliott SPeaks on Students of old Turkish towels (some of them go Secretary, DORIS SEWARD back to the sixteenth century) and has In the last report of the day, Frank Y.M.CA., Huntington written an authoritative account of the R. E lliott, director of admissions, di s­ J AMES C. MCCULLOCH has accepted subject for the Art Bulletin edited at the cussed some phases of the work of his a position as geologist with th e Carter University of Chicago. office. He pointed out that college and Oil Company, a nd is located at Charles­ university g raduates can be very help­ town. ful to high school g raduates in advis­ T. STANLEY Cox, ex, and Mrs. Cox ing with them on their future plans. Alumni Councilors Meet "An organizati on of alumni field rep­ (Vera Hyatt, ex) have a daughter, Kay, (Colttil/ued fro 111 page 7) a vear olel in N ovember. 'rhey live in resentatives would make it possible ( ;ary. the part of supposedly well-trained for us to complete the program of citizens to grasp or solve the tremen­ faculty-student-alumni counseling serv­ RO BERT D. j'V[ILLSPAUGH, ex, and dous socia l, political, and economic ices," Dr. E lliott said. i\[iss Gertrude Cassedy, of Fairmount, problems 0 f ou r present and im111ed i­ Vrging that these resident counsel­ \\T. Va., alumna of the State Teachers' ate future." ors be representive of professions of College th ere, were married in Septem­ interest to prospective students, Dr. ber, and are living in Indianapolis. The comptroller explained the me­ chan ics of assembling the University's E ll iott concluded: "What I should HELEN L. Wn;oFF. ex, is teaching budget from faculty and departmental like to see is a group of counselors in the second grade at the Lincoln School, requests a nd the reduction of the each county to whom we could refer Frankfort. sum of these req uests to the proposed those boys and girls who write in COI1 ­ R . ELWOOD BACK~~NS TOS S, JR., PG, budget for 1939-40. This budget rep­ cerning law, medicine, dentistry, nurs­ has accepted a teaching fellowship at the resents a n increase o f $450,000 over ing, busin ess, teaching . home econom­ University of Maryland, where he will last year 's, the additional funds to go ics. and other tra ining professions." continue work toward his Ph D in Ger­ for personnel (nearly half of the re­ man. quested increase), the neglected field Reports at Morning Session MIRIMI'[ JOY ML':LOY is librarian for oi research, equipment, library, and T he morning session of the alumni th e journalism department, Indiana Uni­ operation and maintenance of new officials' meeting was given to reports versity. buildings. by various district councilors and a Accountant for the Ralph Myers Con­ A separate fund will be requested. description of the work of the Medi­ struction Company, Salem, is the position Biddle said, to permit all employees cal Center by J. B. H. Martin, ex'04, W ILLIAM NICHOLSON holds. of the Vniversity, including service ad ministrator. Ray Thomas, '22,

26 The Janna?'.'! 19 3 9 LLB'Z4, Lake County councilor, de­ Sullivan; Guy Cantwell, '03, Gosport; scribed the work of his group in ob­ \Valter H. Crim, '02, Salem; taining co rrect addresses of graduates Les ter Nixon, ex'36, Petersburg; and former students and in interview­ Carl Chattin, '34, JD'35, Washington; in g honor graduates of local high Mark Lyday, ex'r3, Clinton; J. Brandon school s interested in attending the Griffis, LLB'r6, Richmond; Charles University. j"fanwaring, '32, Mentone; Dan Gibson. '33, councilor from the William Jenner, '30, LLB'32, Shoals; six th district - comprising Marshall, Joe Ki"ett, LLB'30, Martinsville ; John Fulton. and Kosciusko Counties-told Sedwick, J r., '37, Martinsville; Allen of the banquet and dance staged for \Varne, 'z5, Indianapolis; Dan Bern­ alumni by the district group last sum­ oske, 'z6, MD'z9, Michigan City; Wil­ mer at Lake Manitou. He reported a liam Romey, 'z7, Richmond; high degree of alumni interest in his district. Councilor for District 20, Her­ R. A. Hurst, ex'37, Bloomington; schell Newsom, 'z6, of Columbus, told Willett H. Parr, Jr., ex'z5, Lebanon; of the county organizations within hi s A lexander M. Campbell, LLB'30, Fort district. Wayne; Clarence M. McNabb, 'r4, George F. Heighway, LLB'Z2, LLB'r9. Fort Wayne; H. L. Kahan, a lumni secretary, reporting for the The Woolley scholarship, highest award ' r7, MD'r9, Gary; L. F. Conter, ex'I9, INDIANA ALUMNI MAGAZINE, a n­ in music to American women students in Crown Point ; nounced that recent circulation promo­ Paris, has been given for the second Glen R. Hillis, LLB'z5, Kokolllo ; tion had included letters to teachers time to JOAN ROBINSON, ex'39. The Stanley Stohr, '28, LLB'30, Terre placed through the University's Burea u scholarship provides for a year's study in Haute ; John Scott, 'z5, Madison ; Joe of Teacher l

INDIANA ALUMNI MAGAZINE 27 Alumni in the Statehouse and seemed willing to concede Hitler's Prudence Arnott Craig Shepherd, '84 sine qua non, that France must first (Contillurd from page 27) Mrs. Prudence Arnott Craig Shepherd, sacrifice her recent treaty with Russia. is his fourth term as a representative, BL, died of a heart attack on December Before British prestige had rallied 11 a few hours after she and Dr. Shepherd his second as a member of the budget from Hitler's brilliant coup, it was committee. had arrived in Winter Park, Fla., from their Noblesville home to spend the win­ further embarrassed by the Spanish One of the eleven representatives ter. Always interested in LU. activities, Civil ·War. Mussolini's victory over from Marion County is Daniel L. she had attended her last Commencement Ethiopia made Britain's dominance in Bower, '23, MD'26. A native of Jack­ in 1937, and was speaker for the alumnae breakfast at the 1934 Commencement. the Mediterranean, heretofore unques­ son County, Mr. Bower taught school Among the survivors are her daughters, in the Midwest and in California, and Mrs. Lee Walker (Mary E. Craig, ex'13), tioned, highly precarious. Persuaded, was for five years an instructor at the Mrs. Smith Frye (Anne P. Craig, '23), however, by Diehard Conservatives, Teachers' College of Indianapolis be­ and Mrs. Henry P. Cottingham (Joseph­ that she ran a greater risk from Com­ ine Craig, ex'26). Another daughter, Mrs. fore becoming a physician. He has Robert F. Harris (Prudence A. Craig, munism than from Fascism, England practiced medicine in Indianapolis for ex'29) preceded her mother in death. championed a Non-Intervention policy twelve years, is on the staff of St. William Lowe Bryan, president emeri­ in Spain, and dragooned France into Vincent's Hospital. tus of the University, paid the following supporting her. History records no tribute to the girl he had known as Prud­ Representing Monroe County will ence Arnott: "On Commencement Day more hollow diplomatic sham, for none be George W . Henley, '13, LLB'14, we were twenty-one-twenty boys and of the leading powers on the N on­ Bloomington attorney, re-elected. Pro­ one girl, one girl for whom all the twenty Intervention Committee was really ducer of the "Union Revue," annual boys had chivalrous and proud regard. neutral. In continuing this policy of In those days seniors had nearly all "cynical backscratching collusion," take-off on University life, as an classes together. So three times on every undergraduate, Mr. Henley was also school day we twenty had been her com­ Chamberlain has endured insult after president of Strut and Fret, dramatics rade in class. We knew well her substan­ insult from the two dictators. organization, has since kept in close tial worth and her spirit at once friendly Mr. Eden, the Foreign Secretary, and joyful. She was one who made friends touch with University affairs. and did not lose them. The girls whom who is now being feted by our best Merle F. Coons, ex'13, former county she cared most for cared most for her in people, was forced out of the Chamber­ superintendent of schools, will repre· a friendship that held strong through life. lain Government because he refused sent Montgomery County in the Gen­ There is nothing that proves the rare ex­ to negotiate a treaty with a man ....vho cellence of our Prudence more than the eral Assembly. His home is in Craw­ friends she made and held and holds. could not come into court with clean fordsville. Only two of the boys of '84-John Miller hands-a man who insisted (and still Benjamin F . Harris, eX'22, Rich­ and I-are still in the world to lament her insists) that the Loyalists will not be mond attorney, represents Union and death. But as Wordsworth's little cot­ allowed to win in Spain. Although tage girl said, we are seven, though two Chamberlain stated that he would not Wayne Counties. It was this alumnus lie in the churchyard; so at the grave of who in 1935 helped introduce a House our girl comrade we shall say, we are conclude negotiations until the Italian bill fixing a minimum salary for school twenty-one, and Prudence is still ours." troops were withdrawn from Spain, he teachers, and providing for increases conceded (April 16) that this need not proportionate to training and experi­ be done until Franco had triumphed, ence. on this year's intercollegiate question: presumably with the aid of Italian "Resolved, that the economic principles soldiers, artillery, tanks, and aircraft. One of the three Vigo County rep­ of the totalitarian state are desirable." resentatives is Howard T. Batman, Chamberlain asserted, moreover, that All this, and more, was chucked he had "never seen any proof" of Mus­ '29, Terre Haute attorney. The 1929 aside as the great day dawned when winner of the Niezer medal for excel­ solini's bad faith as to Non-Interven­ lence in debate, Mr. Batman was a Christmas vacation (and its chance to tion! Mussolini has attempted, by loll in bed at home) began. Ineligible member of Tau Kappa Alpha, debate bombing British merchantmen not only for the privilege of hitch-hiking, Uni­ fraternity, and was class orator at his in Spanish harbors but upon the high Commencement. versity co-eds took to the Greyhounds, seas, to browbeat Britain into putting the Monon or I.e., or Uncle Joe's into effect immediately the Anglo­ --0-­ black sedan for that long-awaited trip Italian treaty. The British Premier, back to the old stamping grounds. furthermore, refused to take measures For Alumnae Only There still were such things as exams, to protect his merchants in their lawful (Continued from page II) term papers, book reports, and all business on the grounds that they are that, but they could wait until the new presenting them with other gifts. war profiteers. year. Nor does this end Britain's humilia­ Co-eds also continued to keep their --0-­ places in scholastic achievement dur­ tion. Taking advantage of Europe's ing the month. Eleven of the 21 stu­ preoccupation in Ethiopia and Spain, dents recently elected to Phi Beta John Bull Gives vVay Japan extended her sway into areas in Kappa were co-eds, two of them late­ (Continued from page 12) China where British investments were working, typewriter-pounding mem­ out some assurance that Britain would enormous. A nine-power conference bers of the Daily Student staff. A stand back. At the slightest hint of met in Brussels to discuss Japan's ac­ University women's debate team of British support, France would have tions in China, only to be confronted Doris Ann Johnson, '41, and Geneva driven the Germans posthaste from the with a definitive alliance of the three Senefeld, '40, both of Indianapolis, re­ Rhineland. The British press displayed Fascist powers. The result is that Japan ceived favorable notice during a three­ on this occasion a strong pro-German continues blithely on her way. day trip that included meets with element, both in the ministry and in Despite repeated rebuffs. Chamber­ Northwestern and Illinois. Another control of the leading newspapers, lain has persistently sought a treaty team of Jeannette Strayer, '39, Clay­ which included the Observer, and even with Germany as a step toward a new pool, and Ruth Adler, '40, Fort the Times. This group immediately Locarno. Backed by a strong pro­ Wayne, met an Ohio State co-ed team began to labor for a new Locarno pact, German element in the cabinet, and a

28 The Januar.y 1.9 39 still stronger group outside, the Pre­ Grads Are School Group Heads that he would not be hurried into a mier. a year ago last November ignored decision, although his cabinet must al­ his Foreign Secretary and sent Lord With Executive Secretary Robert H. Wyatt, AB, AM'25, heading the list of ready have made up its mind. It was Halifax to confer with Hitler. The new officers in the Indiana State Teach­ good politics, however, to allow public Government's explanations as to what ers Association, many J.U. alumni re­ indignation to cool. Mr. Chamberlain happened at this meeting were mainly ceived posts in the state organization eventually announced that England significant for what they concealed. and its allied groups at the annual meet­ Hitler later told Von Schuschnigg that ing held this winter. Mrs. Anita Swear­ could not accept any responsibility for inger Oldham, '22, MS in Ed'31, English Czechoslovakia, and in May he made England had been in formed of his in­ teacher in the Knightstown high school, tentions; Halifax never denied it, but was named vice-president of the Associa­ a similar statement to some American only countered by saying that he never tion, and Edd B. Wetherow, ex'06, super­ journalists. The political temperature intendent of LaPorte city schools, treas­ returned to normal; even Lombard approved the use of force. The Pre­ urer. mier, moreover, conceded that "we had, Wyatt, who won the post of secretary Street, after a minor panic, accepted indeed, never refused to recognize the over five other candidates, is head of the the situation with philosophic calm. special interest that Germany had in social science department in the Central Meanwhile, the pro-German press at­ the development of relations between High School at Fort Wayne. He formerly tacked Czechoslovakia for its failure to was a member of the executive commit­ Austria and herself," and never ex­ tee of the State Association and this year satisfy the grievances of the Sudeten plicitly refuted the Manchester Guard­ was chosen for the fourth time as presi­ Germans, who had been egged on for ian's charge that Hitler had demanded dent of the Indiana Federation of Public months by the Nazi leaders. France, (and secured) freedom of action with School Teachers. Others elected to state as well as Czechoslovakia, was advised, positions in the Federation include: reference to Austria, and perhaps L. Talbert Buck, AM'33, Evansville, and as one journalist trenchantly puts it, to Czechoslovakia as well. Forrest V. Carmichael, '33, Columbus, secure a long spoon and sup with the Three months later Hitler carried vice-presidents; Margaret Sweeney, devil (Hitler), lest a worse fate befall out his army purge. Then, summoning ex'19, Jeffersonville, recording secre­ them. Von Schuschnigg to his lair, he com­ tary; Gladys V. Reeves, ex'22, Muncie, The Anglo-Italian treaty a month corresponding secretary; and Russell V. manded him to take into his cabinet Sigler, '20, Indianapolis, treasurer. later looked like a move toward forcing certain Austrian Nazis. Mr. Chamber­ New president of the North Central France into a new Locarno, which un­ lain declined to join France in protest­ Indiana Teachers Association is Floyd questionably was Chamberlain's funda­ ing against this attack on Austrian in­ M. Annis, '17, AM'33, Culver high mental aim. On March 9, the Rome school principal, with Frank E. Allen, dependence. Hitler, moreover, took '16, AM'24, South Bend superintendent, correspondent of the N ew York Times credit at this time for Eden's removal as permanent secretary-treasurer. W. reported that Lord Perth would not which followed within a few hours the Guy Brown, MS in Ed'36, principal of receive final instructions for negotiat­ Fuehrer's attack upon him. Elaborate the Decatur high school, is president of ing a treaty with Italy until Chamber­ the Northeastern Association, with Frank lain had first talked with Ribbentrop! military preparations for invading E. Day, AM'33, a principal in Wells Austria had been in train for months. County, as secretary-treasurer. Ray G. France meanwhile labored earnestly British authorities pretended to know Goldman, MS in Ed'32, Huntingburg for a treaty with Italy, which would nothing of them. If true, such igno­ principal, is new head of the Southwest­ have greatly facilitated a new Locarno. rance is a great tribute to Nazi censor­ ern Association. Other officers are: El­ Such a four-power pact, probably mer H. Loehr, MS in Ed'31, Spencer ship, or a serious criticism of British County principal, vice-president; Inez joined by Poland, would leave Hitler secret service, or both. English news­ K. Ahlering, MS in Ed'33, Evansville free to carry out the program outlined papers, furthermore, gave no hint of teacher, recording secretary; and Melvin in Mein Kampf. If Britain insisted the thousands of German soldiers near W. Grinnell, MS in Ed'36, Evansville, upon France's giving up her Russian the Austrian border. secretary-treasurer. alliance, the French in their weakened On March ro, Ribbentrop, German political and economic condition could Foreign Secretary since the purge, that his conversations the previous day offer little resistance. Months ago conferred for two hours with Halifax. may have sealed Austria's fate. Chamberlain stated that European Eden's successor; later that day he Mr. Chamberlain, at any rate, ac­ peace "must depend upon the attitude talked for more than an hour with the cepted the fait accompli, complaining of the four major powers," a sugges­ permanent Under Secretary; that eve­ only of the methods employed. The tion emphasized by the Observer ten ning he gave a gigantic farewell din­ pro-German papers in London justi­ clays after the Austrian coup. The ner and reception, with the Premier fied it because it was bloodless, and Spectator considered the formation of and many cabinet members as guests. was supported by the majority of its an anti-Russian bloc "as flatly retro­ As the dinner progressed, Hitler seized people. Yet the aim of the coup was grade" and reducing "to final im­ Austria. The next day, Ribbentrop expressly to prevent a referendum potence the League." took his leave of George VI. Lunching upon the Anschluss. France immedi­ The Premier's revamping of his later with Chamberlain and Halifax, ately asked what steps Britain \vould ministry after Eden's resignation he complained of British press attacks! take in case Hi(ler moved against showed a definite Fascist trend. Hali­ The Manchester Guardian suggests Czechoslovakia. Chamberlain replied (Continued 011 page 30)

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INDIANA ALUMNI MAGAZINE 29 T ill!t'S stated this idea editori ally. increased hi s territoria l claims and in­ John Bull Gives Way Derek 'vValker-Smith in the E nglish sisted upon the immedi ate occupati on (Co l/til/ued from page 29) R. e1,iew. li kewi se in sisted upon this of th~ area. Chamberlain seemed help­ Vl eWpO ll1t, a nd Lord Beaverbrook's less 111 the face of H itler's fanatical fax had viewed with "sympathetic Express has consistently stressed it. fury. After assuring Hitler " tha t you understa nding" the reoccupation of the can get all the essentials without war R hineland; the two hyphenates who Mr. Chamberlain's hand was forced by the insults o f the dictators. and the and without delay," Chamberlain join ed the ministry - Lennox-Boyd agreed to champion the new ultimatum. and Grant-F erris-are most active sup­ stubbornness of the Spa ni sh L oyalists. H Itler proved increasingly difficult Although the French cabinet a t first porters of Franco; Mr. Channon, an unanimously rejected the Godesber O' expatria te American, is said to be a a fter the fall of Austria, a nd his hio'h­ handed poli cy in supporting the d~r­ demands, it yielded to Cha mberlain . A~ close personal friend of Ribbentrop. the tension, nevertheless, continued to A lthough somewhat disturbed about man-speaking Bohemia ns against their Govern ment brought E urope to the increase with every passing hour. the situation in Western Europe, Brit­ Chamberlain sent Hitler a personal a in ma nifes ted little interest in E astern verge o f another world conflict at the close of 1\1[ a)'. Fortunately, the stub­ letter, President Roosevelt appealed to E urope, as her main concern was for the Fuehrer, and Mussolini interceded the E mpire. N early two years ago the bornness of the Czechs prevented, tem­ pora rily, a Germa n in vasion . by telephone. Hitl er drew back from ,\s a new cri sis developed during the the brink of wa r, only to be a ll owed to seize, in a quasi-l egal manner, consider­ S UI~111l e r , Cha mberla in was stra ngel y ably more territory than he had ever q UI escent. He did di spa tch L ord d ~ m~nd e d . Poli sh a nd Hungaria n as­ PONSELL ~ un c im a n , p robabl y a t H itlers' sugges­ pIratIOns have also been "appeased" at tIOn, as un offi cia l a rbitrator between FLOOR MACHINE the ex pense o f Czechoslovakia . whose the Czechs a nd the Sudeten Germans. R uncima n's actions suggest that, either sha ttered remna nt is now in complete vassalage. through ignorance or design, he was Polishing a Nazi decoy. He hobnobbed with The Munich agreement averted wa r Scrubbing the S udeten German aristoc rats and without establishing peace, for H itler's hysterical triumph seems onl y to whet Refinishing brought in creasing pressure upon the Czechs. H is actions were accompanied hi s appetite fo r m ore power. T he by increasing trucul ence from Berlin. Munich agreemen t may have been .';s Runciman reached Prague, Hitler "honourabl e" as Cha mberlain claimed ' began a milita ry demonstration in force "just" as the A rchbis hop o f Ca nt e r ~ again st the Czechs, which reached a bury suggested, a nd "noble and right­ climax in hi s Nuremberg speech (Sep­ eous, " a cco rdin ~ to the Lord High tember 12)-an ultimatum alike to Chancellor; but It cann ot be deni ed that R unciman and P resident Benes. Three ~ this moment (December 15) , with days later Chamberlain, self-invited, Germany demand1!1 g the return o f her vi sited H itler at Berchtesgaden, and re­ c?lonies an? Italy in sisting upon T uni­ turned home with an ultimatum from SIa, the bItterness existil1O' between Hitler demanding "self-determination" Britain and Germany, F r a n c~ and I taly The clean gleaming condi · for hi s p roteges. The British and can scarcely be exaggerated. L ittle ti on o f the Roors of Ind iana wonder that lVI r. Pi row, Minister of U niversity reAect the good F rench cabinets accepted Hitler's de­ I?efel1Ce fo r the S~ uth Afri can Repub­ judgment o f its manage­ mands in their entirety, and urged their mf'nt ill selecting the Ponsell acceptance upon the Czechs, ad vi sing h.c, after a mysterIous diploma ti c mi s­ Floor Machine fo r their them that F rance and Britain would SIon whIch has taken him to L isbon ma intena nce. not assist them. The Czechs yielded to L o nd o n ~ Rome, Brussels, and Berlin: this three-power ultimatum. propheS Ies the outbreak of wa r in E u­ Ponsell Floor ~tachine Company. Inc. M r. Cha mberl a in nex t fl ew to Godes­ rop ~ this spring. (lVIea nwhile B rita in's 22 0 W est 19th Street berg to inform Hitler that F rance a nd perI patetic P remier flit s from place to New York, N .Y. B ritain had compell ed Czechoslovaki a pl a~e , now in Germany, then in Paris, whIl e Janua ry will find him at Rome, Bm1l ch es ill all prinCipal cities to accept dismemberment. Faced with such willing accomplices, the F uehrer still seeking a new Locarno.) Ten weeks a ft er Chamberla in sacrified Czecho­ slovakia on the alta r of "peace in our time," the heaviest wa r cl ouds still hover over a E urope whic h is fe ver­ ishl y armin g for A rmageddon.

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30 The Janllar.yZ 939 college program. Both the courses and ing rather than at time of registration the faculty members offering them University in December in Fieldhouse). (Coutiuued from page 17) ,vere chosen to meet fully the stand­ 6. University self-survey committee ards of the Southern Association of ization of unaffiliated men and women. established. Colleges and Secondary Schools. Ap­ Curiously enough, the young organiza­ 7. School of Law ban on extra­ plications for admission were invited. tion received the approval of the Union curricular activities. In the meantime the work of re­ Board and the Board of Aeons. A 8. One-day review period granted modeling and redecorating the three­ steering committee composed of dor·· before final exams. story fireproof building, which had mitory and out-in-town representatives 9. Three-clay Thanksgiving vaca­ been purchased by the city some was appointed to draw up a constitu­ tion. months earlier, was started. The build­ tion and prepare for a mass meeting 10. vVasserman tests started. ing had been erected by the Methodist early in the second semester. \I\' hat, no founding of the INDIANA congregation for religious education. Meanwhile the Dm}y Student. ma­ ALU~1NI MAGAZINE? Partitions between small Sunday jestic in its fence-straddling imparti­ school rooms were removed to make ality, published a feature story on the rooms large enough for college classes. fate of similar organizations down A gymnasium and auditorium, along through the LU. years. Despite the with complete ca feteria equipment, fact, the a rticle reported, that 110n­ Stoute's were a part of the facilities already fraternity men starting organizing at provided. New furniture, including li­ LU. nearly fi fty years ago, and had for PHARMACY brarv tables and chairs. was ordered. their leaders students who later rose to Cut Rate Drugs Dr. -Brooker had previously made a fame in the off-campus world, many an Graham Hotel Building fortunate purchase of a library of organization sa w its independence turn BLOOMINGTON, INDIANA forty-two hundred volumes, already into affiliation with a Greek letter na­ catalogued, from the Oak Park Junior tional, or lost its leader to a social fra­ College in Illinois. One of the most Prescription ternity via the pledge route. pleasant responsibilities which I had Specialists was the selection of $5,000 worth of demonstration and laboratory appa­ Evansville College for LU.? ratus to match twenty-four new Lin­ A proposal that the U niversity take We Deliver ' Phones 2316-5062 coln tables which provided water, sink, over Evansville College. small (380 gas, and D .C. and A.C. electric power students) Methodist school in the for the new physical laboratory. "pocket" metropolis. has been made to By the first of September nearly 150 Governor lVI. Clifford Townsend. applications for admission to the col­ Evansville citizens and officials of both lege had been rece ived. About 25 per schools conferred with the governor, cent of these prospective students and most likely proposal seems to be ~appp ~£\u ~£ar! wished to prepare for the teaching that the Universi ty operate the down­ profession. Another 20 per cent ex­ state school as an extension center for pected to enter engineering pursuits. the Evansville region, offering two to I.U. Alumni The remaining applicants were dis­ years o f U niversity work, as a t other from tributed, prevocationally, over the extension centers in the state. The en­ fi eld s of commerce, med icine, journal­ dowment of the 85-year-old school ism, law, and a few less common pro­ (founded in 1854 as Moore's Hill Col­ fessions. lege, Dearborn County) would rema in The college opened on September intact, and the state would operate the THE 12 with a freshl11an class of 145. They college, which has been in dire financial are enrolled in the following specific straits. The University trustees have courses : English composition, English taken 110 definite action to date (De­ GABLES literature, American literature, speech, cember 28) announcing that their "con­ French. Gennan , Latin, chemistry, sidel-ation so far has been on a pre­ physics, algebra, trigonometry, eco­ liminary nature." GOOD FOOD nomics, fundamentaIs of elementary AT ALL TIMES education, general psychology, Euro­ pean history, American history, and And the Year Ends and comparative government. Next year Picked as the ten biggest University on Sunday Afternoons we propose to offer these beginning news stories during the year just courses along with second-year courses closed, were these choices by members PAUL DEVINE in language and literature, science and of the Dai!y Studf.'lIt staff: and hi s Orchestra mathematics, and the social studies. r. Election and inauguration of Two weeks ago, after an in spection President H . B Wells. by a cOl1lmittee of the Kentucky Asso­ 2. Shortening of the school year. ciation of Colleges and Secondary -+­ Schools, Ashland Junior College was 3. New buildings and demolition of admitted to full membership in that Assembly Hall. organization. The prospects are bright 4. Faculty changes. Come In After the Qame! for a success ful school year and for the 5. New registration plan (payment grO\\"th of an excellent little college. of fees later a t Administration Build­

I\,DIA~A ALU)r~I :.rAGAZI~F. 31 In Closing ... Editorials

TI-IIS is written in the isthmus of vacation between but this is one that's too good to pass up. vVhen you two worlds of student activities. A University get right down to it, it isn't a contest at all, but just a with all the students away is not only empty-it is dead. reward for ideas from some of you alumni. This is it: Of course, there's some life around the campus, but its Every once in a while some one pops into the office, or not where one can see it. Over in the Administration sends a letter, with an excellent idea for a front cover Building the news bureau is busy tapping out its year­ picture. In some cases we've acted, in others we've end review of 1. U .'s services to the state, the regis­ reserved judgment. But we've come to the conclusion trar's office is planning devious ways to perfect the that any idea good enough to use is good enough to enrollment procedure for the second semester, and the pay for. From now on we're going to give a year's sub­ President's office is operating under its wonted forced scription (or renewal) each month to the alumnus draft. who sends in a picture suitable for printing on the Here in the Union Building your Alumni Associa­ coyer. If it's a scene around the campus, and you're not tion personnel is putting the finishing touches on this here, send in your idea for a picture and 'we'll take it. issue of the MAGAZINE, figuring out ways to make You still get the subscription. 1939 a bigger year than ever, and even casting a Results to date indicate that Uz McMurtrie, '08, thought or two toward the June class reunions. gets a renewal, maybe without meaning to, for it was Everywhere on the campus workmen are hammer­ his suggestion which led to picturing Howard R. Tol­ ing, digging, or heaving stone to make Indiana's ley, 'JO, on the November cover. Mr. Tolley, you re­ physical plant bigger and better than ever. For in­ call, is the new chief in the Bureau of Agricultural stance, right now from our editorial bower we can Economics in the federal Department of Agriculture. see some men uncrating a shipment of steel casement The rest of the cover pictures to date have been the windows for the new men's lounge addition to the "think pieces" of editorial board members, but we're Union. ruling them out of the reward, because they're But in the comparative luIl, it is a good time to check supposed to think of the MAGAZINE day and night, up on the distance we've come and the road yet re­ anyhow. maining. It looks now as though the MAGAZINE were There's very few rules: I ) The cover picture should pretty well accepted by alumni and that, with your interest alumni, 2) If it is of an alumnus, he should help, we can make each issue a little better than its forerunner. It seems, too, that the alumni clubs are have brought distinction to his University and his increasing in interest and cooperation, and that the chosen field, and 3) Go ahead and swamp us with alumni organizations, on and off the campus, can pull entries. together for a banner 1939. Our SPecial Ground-Hog Day Edition An increased membership, of course, is one of the most essential needs for your alumni program. You're For February we have lined up some features sure interested, we know, but- wait a minute, don't go to interest alumni. One alumnus has written a story away-how about that fellow-alumnus down the street from Berlin on how German censorship works, and or in your office who 'would be a member of the Asso­ if you don't think that's a feat, you try it. Also ciation if only somebody gave him that extra ounce on the schedule is an article on the work of the of push needed to turn him from an "I ought to, I Indiana School for the Blind, and the part alumni know" prospect into an "I will !" member? are playing in the affairs of that remark­ Suppose right now-tonight or tomor­ able institution. Then, if there's room, row, you get after that I.U. fellow­ we'll let you see some pictures painted by alumnus and tell him what he 's missing? a graduate who went out to North Dakota Let him read this copy of the MAGAZINE and made that state art minded. In ad­ when you're done with it. Talk 1.U. to dition to the usual news, alumni "per­ him. He's interested. Send us his name, sonals," press box reports on basketball, and letuscarryon from there on in. With and book reviews, there'll be plenty of both of you in the Association, the sky's "two-minute" biographies of interesting the limit for your Alumni Association in and important graduates and former stu­ I939! dents, letters, editorials, and everything else we can possible jam into thirty-two We Announce a Contest pages for your edification and enjoyment. It's been our usual custom to lift a Look for the MAGAZINE early in Feb­ haugh ty eyebrow at magazine contests, ruary! INDIANA UNIVERSITY ALUMNI ASSOCIATION " ... to unite the alumni in closer bonds of fellowship, to further their interests in all prope,. ways, to foster . .. the ideals of the University, ... to strengthen the University by informing the public concerning her work and her services to the state and nation."-Article II, CONSTI­ TUTION. DISTRICT COUNCILORS District I-Lake County District 14--Vermillion, Parke, Vigo, Clay and Sullivan RAy THOMAS, '22, LLB'24, 504 Broadway, Gary STANLEY STOHR, '28, LLB'30, 1316 S. 18th St., Terre Haute District 2-Porter, LaPorte and Starke Counties District 15-Marion County DAN BERNOSKE, '26, MD'29, 731 Pine St., Michigan City RALPH THOMPSON, '16, 1203 Merchants Bank Bldg., Indianapolis District 3-St. Joseph and Elkhart Counties ALEX CAMPBELL, LLB'30, Federal Building, South Bend District 16---Hancock, Henry, Shelby and Rush Counties JOHN MORRIS, '12, 425 S. Main St., Newcastle District 4--LaGrange, Steuben, Noble and Dekalb Counties \VILLIAM HUSSELMAN, LLB'33, Auburn . District 17-Wayne, Fayette, Union and Franklin Counties District 5-Newton, Jasper and Pulaski Counties WILLIAM ROMEY, '27, 103 S. 14th St., Richmond EMMET LARUE, LLB'12, Rensselaer District IS--Owen, Greene, Monroe and Lawrence Counties District 6-Marshall, Fulton and Kosciusko Counties GUY CANTWELL, '03, Gosport DAN GIBSON, '33, Plymouth District 19-Morgan, Johnson and Brown Counties District 7-Allen, Whitley, Wells and Adams Counties JOSEPH KIVETT, LLB'30, Edgewood Ave., Martinsville CLARENCE McNABB, '14, LLB'19, 4305 Drury Lane, Fort Wayne District 20-Bartholomew, Decatur, Jackson and Jennings District S--Benton, Tippecanoe, \Varren and Fountain Counties HERSCHELL NEWSOM, '26, R. 3, Columbus HARRY SCHULTZ, '16, LLB'20, JD'20, 714 S. 22nd St., Lafayette District 21-Jefferson, Ripley, Dearborn, Ohio and Switzerland District 9-White, Carroll and Cass Counties JOHN SCOTT, '25, 309 W. 2nd St., Madison BENJAMIN LONG, '01, 1004 E. 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