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The University of Maine DigitalCommons@UMaine Maine Campus Archives University of Maine Publications Spring 3-11-1943 Maine Campus March 11 1943 Maine Campus Staff Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/mainecampus Repository Citation Staff, Maine Campus, "Maine Campus March 11 1943" (1943). Maine Campus Archives. 2657. https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/mainecampus/2657 This Other is brought to you for free and open access by DigitalCommons@UMaine. It has been accepted for inclusion in Maine Campus Archives by an authorized administrator of DigitalCommons@UMaine. For more information, please contact [email protected]. The Maine Campus Published Weekly by th• Students of the University of Maine Vol. XLIV Z 265 Orono, Maine, March II, 1943 Number 18 'Thunder Rock'In Action... Dr. Yang To Seven Fraternities Fill Quotas; Speak Friday At Assembly 151 Freshmen Pledged Monday Will Also Be Guest Houses Pledging Less Than 12 Men At MCA Sunday May Rush Until Morning Services Quota Is Filled One hundred fifty-one freshmen pledged to fraternities in bal- Dr. V. C. Yang, a visiting lecturer loting Monday, according to Lamert S. Corbett, dean of men. at Bowdoin College, former president of Soochow University in China, will The quota, arrived at by dividing Phi Eta Kappa the number of address the student body of the Uni- men balloting by the Ralph Badger, Donald Blackstone, number of versity of Maine at a general assembly houses, was twelve. Of the Robert Clawson, Charles E. Cunning- fifteen houses, seven in the Memorial Gymnasium on Friday realized their ham, Burton Murdock, Jr., E. F. quota. They were morning, March 12. Dr. Yang will Delta Tau Delta, Poynter, Jr., Robert F. Preti, Harold Phi Eta Kappa, Phi speak on "Our Far Eastern Front." Gamma Delta, Rogers, Robert %V. Sawyer, Ronald Phi Mu Delta, Sigma Dr. Yang will also be the guest Alpha Epsilon, Stewart, Frederick Thurlow, Malcolm Sigma Nu, speaker at the regular Sunday morn- and Tau Epsilon Phi. The Tuck. houses not realizing their quotas were ing service on the campus sponsored Phi Gamma Delta Phi by the Maine Christian Association. Kappa Sigma with eleven pledges, Sigma Chi with eleven, Alpha Tau Pierre Beaufrand, Malcolm Brown, The message Dr. Yang will bring Omega wills ten, Kappa Sigma with Joseph Cervone, Frank \V. Danforth, is particularly timely, it was pointed nine pledges, Theta Chi with nine, Jr., Lawrence Carleton Day, Robert out in announcing the assembly, due to Beta Theta Pi eight, I.amba Chi Alpha C. Dutton, Charles L. Glover, Hugh the great interest at this time in the six, and Alpha Gamma Rho three. Hunter, John Hussey, Alfred J. Keith, question of war aid to China, greatest Donald McCusker, John Whalen. Those houses that did not get their potential ally on our Pacific fighting Phi Kappa Sigma front. quotas will continue rushing until they DR. YANG have their twelve men. Unless the Robert Bleakney, Clifton Clarke, Action from Act Two of the Maine Masque's current attraction finds, from left to right. Bill Brown as Charles- He is a noted internationalist, having ruling of the Interfraternity Council Kenneth Cobb, Jackson H. Crowell, ton. Jim Haskell as Captain Joshua Stuart, Pauline Forbus as Anne Marie Kurtz, Florice Dunham as Miss Kirby, been active in education, writing, di- is changed there can be no rushing by Robert Fickett, Arthur G. Fox, Jr., and Donald Taverner as Briggs. plomacy, and speaking. His knowl- the houses that have received their William Gibson, Jack M. Hiltz, Con- edge of the Chinese problem against a quotas. stantine Kyros, Donald E. Peterson. world background was broadened by Deferment In The tabulation determina- Merton Soule, his work as Attache of the Chinese and final tion of the pledges was done by Phi Mu Delta Legation in London, Secretary in the Special the Masque Play Outstanding Production Fields executive committee of the Interfrater- Chinese Delegation to the League of Charles Bruce, Arthur R. Burgess, nity Council and Nations, and Washington Disarma- by the advisors of John R. Carson, Wilfred Cute, Daniel Freshmen Included the houses not represented on the ment Conferetsce, and secretary and com- J. Frazier, Jr., Robert Hatch, Rob- Brown And DeCourcey Score Hits, mittees. Kelley I-leading Acting Director in the Ministry of In New Ruling ert J. Leiper, Carl W. MacPhee, Hor- Foreigr _.ffairs in Nanking. The following is a list of the houses ace Moody, Harold Parady, David 13. Says Frances Sheehy In Review According to a Red Cross Dri..e release from the Na- and their pledges: Parkhurst, Peter Richter. D. Yang knows the field of educa- tional Headquarters of the Selective Its Femme% Ann Sheehy Alpha Gamma Rho Sigma Alpha Epsilon tient equally well. He was named Service System, dated March 1, 1943, eresident of David Ralph Bartlett, Jr., Philip S. Catir, Finc acting-. excellent direction. a play that has a message for Students Expected Soochow University in additional deferments for college and Ilaley, Herman Levesque, 1927, the first Chinese to hold the Norwood W. Olmsted. George Chalmers, Richard T. Cleaver, this time. make university students are authorized. All Thunder Rork, the Nlaine Masque's third offering To Cooperate Fully Richard W. Dennison, position. He guided the destinies of students who are registered in certain Alpha Tau Omega LeRoy Dieffen- of the year, an outstanding production. The University Red Cross Drive the institution through the trying years bach, Henry B. Hagman, NVilliam A. for named fields of specialization can be Elmer A. Bowen, Claude S. Chit- that followed. Kendall, Robert Keniston, Rodney Even the most ardent realist is per- passengers of the doomed ship. His the month of March began March 10 In 1936 he lectured at deferred by local boards if such stu- tick, Edward H. Hudson, Raymond the Summer Institute of the University McKusick, Richard E. Smith, Donald suaded inh, the supernatural mood of belief that these people of a past gen- and will close March 18, Lieutenant dents can graduate on or before July Leclair, John P. Merrill, Storer S. the play with of Hawaii and in 1942 at Emory Uni- C. Stebbins. racy, humorous, and eration could look up the answers to Lawrence Kelley announced 1, 1945. Parsons, Mark W. Sewall, Edward Tuesday versity and Duke University. poetic diabigue. Moments of high their problems of life "in the back of Students registered L. Smiley-, Arthur Weston, Jr., Wen- Sigma Chi night at the banquet of the Student in agriculture drama turn by a word into moments the book and the answer for this gen- The author of the book "China's and forestry cats be deferred by local dell R. %Vilson. Ralph Abercrombie, Jr., William J. Senate. Each member of the Senate is Religious Heritage," of high csanedy. It is not a play of eration is a blank page" leads him to and one year boards if such students have com- Beta Theta Pi Bradley, Robert Elliott, Theodore shocking surprise. make a captain and is responsible for solicit- editor of the Chinese Students Month- Gridley, which them shallow and childish. On pleted at least half of the required William Beckman, Edward B. But- Ernest L. Larson, Richard W. puts the burden of ing ly, Dr. Yang is also a leader in the maintaining sus- the instigation of Captain Joshua, he his respective group. work for graduation. ler, James E. Creighton, Howard S. I.utts, David L. Idanter, Robert Par- pense and interest heavily allows religious field. He spoke in 1929 at the menter, upon the (hens to become true to life Although there are now fewer stu- The new instructions thus include, Jones, Ray T. McDonald, Jr., John R. Myron F. Peabody, Joseph shoulders of the players. and discovers that, among the passen- International Missionary Council in R. Uzmann, Rudolph Weeks. dents on campus, this drive is expected for the first time, members of the pres- Mooers, Theodore P. Pope, John %V. Brown Perteet gers, Dr. Kurtz has been driven from Tennessee and in 1936 was on a speak- Sigma No to be bigger than in former ent freshman class for deferment, if Steves. Vienna for experinienting with anes- years as it ing tour with the Bishop's Crusade. Perfecti,in cairn.it be applauded. they are registered in one of the Delta Tau Delta Thomas Boerke, Robert Buckley, thesia; Miss Kirby is worn out at is a major part of the war effort. The This year he was a speaker at the Bill Brown's performance as Charles- specialized fields named and if they Philip Harold Albair, Ralph F. Robert Butler, Merrill E. Cobb, John forty because of her fight for women's Army Emergency Relief, which grants Bangor Convocation. ton. the journalist "with,att enough continue their work regularly through Blake, Roland Bouchard, Raymond O. Gray, George C. Grilling. II, rights in an unlistening world; Briggs and message to put in a bottle," stands at loans money to army personnel the accelerated program to graduate Conley, Harcourt %V. Davis, Jr., Har- George Hersom, Robert Nordstrom, is bossed down with unjust poverty. that. Dayson DeCourry, as Streeter, and their relatives, is sponsored by by July, 1945. The specialized fields rison E. Dov.:, Richard Haggett, Nich- George S. Parker, Robert A. Perry, All arc ready to give up and will not devil-may-care-I-don't flyer and friend the Red Cross. The fact that most Will Take Frosh include all engineering courses, bac- olas Harry Johns, Ben Lunt, Keith Bernard Theriault, Albert Thomas. of Charleston. believe that greatness is not dead or is a close second for University students have friends and teriology, chemistry, mathematics, phy- McKay, John Sabattus, Jack Stewart.