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Connecticut College News Vol. 27 No. 1

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Vol. 27-No. 1 lew Loudon, Connecticut, eduesday, 50 per Copy Noted Philosopher Thirty-nine ewMembersJoin To Be Lecturer At Faculty And Administration

Important Appointments First Convocation Students To Tr)· Made In Almost Every Out For Fall Play Dr. Lowith, Professor, 'Trv-ours for the Fall Play, Department On Campus Author, Theologian, "Superstition," will be heid Along with new freshman faces Thursday, {:30-5 :30; Thurs- To Speak On Oct. 7 on campus, there are new faces day, 7 :30-8 :{5; Monday, among the faculty. According to Dr. Karl Lowirb, one of the 8: 15-9 :00, in speech room the fall announcement thir-ty-nine leading younger German philoso- 202, auditorium. new faculty and administrative ap- phers, will open the 19.P-.P con- Freshmen and transfers pointments and assignments have vocation series in Palmer Auditori- may not have speaking parts been made. um on Tuesday, October 7. at 4- before second semester but are Miss Florence L. King is Asso- o'clock. welcome to help back stage. Dr. Lowirh, who formerly Any Freshman or 'Transfer ciate Librarian with rank: of Asso- ciate Professor in the Palmer Li- taught at Marburg, was recently a desiring to read, present II professor of philosophy in Japan monologue, read a part of a brary. An A.B. from 'Syracuse and for two years. Last winter he was play, or any similar presenra- an ,M.S. from Columbia, Miss King has had much experience as associated with Union Theological tion on Thursday aftcrnoon a teacher, experimenter, and li- Seminary, and at present he is pro- or evening will be most wel- fessor of philosophy at Hartford come. brarian. From 1937 to 1940 she was assistant librarian and in Theological Seminary. Among his philosophical works 194-D-4r librarian of the under- graduate college libraries at Co- are: Das l ndiuiduu m in tier Rolle des Mit mensrhen, 1928; Kierk- '45er Relates lumbia University. aaard und Nietzsche, 1933; Nierx- The English department has a sches Philosophie der Ewigell Wif- Experiences Of new assistant professor, Dr. Bea- derkun]t des Oleichen, 1935; J. trice Daw Brown, the wife of the Burckhardt, der If/lellsth in mitten late Chaucerian authority, Dr. -- de!" Geschichte. 1936, and his most First Week Carleton Brown. Dr. Brown re- recent work, Von Ilege/ his Nierz- ceived her doctorate from Bryn 8y Pat Manning '45 Mawr, having been a graduate of schr, 1941. By Eleanor King '42 A pair of timid but very friend- Vassar and a graduate student at -'--'----- ly eyes peer at you eagerly from the the University of Pennsylvania. Enthusiasm Greets C lleei T l V· . doorway of room - in East She has been an instructor in Eng- --First Aid Course 0 House. A shyly hesitant grin sim- lish at Smith College, a lecturer at eguue rave ers isit ultaneously appears as you Hash Hunter College, and an author of forth your best welcoming smile. several publications . Started Tms Week Alaska, Cuba, And The West . . , Wt: must be rocrnmates, they Dr. Emma Dietz, assistant pro- The Red Cross first aid courses By Elizabeth L. Shank '43 "Wils" tells tales of horses, seem to say. And thus the stage is fessor of chemistry, received her to be offered this year were des- blue , and brass rails while happily set for another Freshman Ph.D. from Bryn Mawr after un- From Alaska to Cuba, the W k I W· I I cribed by Miss Ruth Stanwood, from visiting Diz Fizell in Red River. ee· c rama. It 1 your new y dergraduate days at Barnard Col- professor of physical education, at west coast to Nova Scotia, come Eleanor Counselman '+4, Carolyn fouu d I· rtencI you are rcad y to face lege. For five years she was assist- a meeting held in Palmer Auditori- great tales of C.C. summer way- Townley '44, and Jane Day '44 tIie worId ... weII ,anyway,th e ant to Professor James B. Conant fa rers. Vacation time found our II Id I· um on Tuesday, September 30. went to Colorado. Dorothy Chap- co ege wor.'T wo against . t us at Harvard University, then an colleagues scattered across the COI1- b I I· hit ifvi b t Miss Stanwood pointed out that man '44 spent two months on a ranc new, s tg t Y ern ylllg, U A.A.U.W. Research Fellow at tinent with California, the West, I ' . .. a knowledge of first aid is a valu- horse in Cora, Wyoming-Cora extreme y exerting experience IS a Munich. Since that time she has and Canada as the favored spots. fi f able prerequisite for many things, having a population of four people. lrst rate cou,rage toniC.,. 0 been engaged in research in com- Red Cross, and otherwise. She ex- Among unusual trips was the Bobbie Martin '45 SPCllt her time course a crowd IS even be~ter. mercial companies. plained that she and Miss Priest expedition of Fran Homer '42 and on a ranch in Flagstaff, Arizona, I The day of your arnv~l, t~at Miss Fredlyn Ramsey, A.M. are qualified to teach two courses, Eloise Stumlll '42 to the University cindering highways she says, menlOra~le Sep~ember l~, IS ma~n- from the University of Missouri standard and advanced, having of Mexico for summer study. Imag- a seasonal trip to Arizona, return- ly spent 111 gettlflg aCQualllted With and working on her doctor's de- taken instructors training in both inc their surprise one day when ing by plane. A month with In- your room and house .mates. ~~ur gree, University of Chicago, takes this summer. they bumped into 1\tIarge l\IIeyer dians III Arizona-that's Sally fond p~rents are a.nxlouslr glVlllg her place as assistant professor of The standard course requires a '42 on the streets of l\Ilexico. Clark's '42 vacation exploit. out pnceless adVice which you economics. Besides teaching at the IVlarge was touring with her fa111- half heartedly try to absorb meall- University of Chicago and Gouch- minimum of twenty hours, and it Canada had its usual appeal lor 'h·'- k· k· 11'11 I ily. .. M· B· b ' W Ie 'IC ·Illg yourse menta y or includes the teaching of the needs vacationists. anan IS ee +2, I. b . d·· h er College, she was an assistant ane Worley '42 saw America La· 5 'B Z 5 . h orgettlllg to nng your ra 10 Wit statistician with the T.V.A. and an and purposes of first aid, a neces- J ulse penseI' 42, • . 1111t L ·f I I h 011 Y }'OU. sary knowledge of anatomy and via bicycle the Rolling outh,42, B ar b ara Pf 0 hi' 44,K ath ey ate. I'1 on, - I you. ee t. at associate specialist in school finance physiology, treatment of wo~n?s, Hostel, traveling from 0!"orth fic Id h'l ~1' D d' . your menta equipment IS up to It, See "Faculty"-Page 4 shock, control of bleeding, artlfi~Jal up through Canada, across the w I e I anon ?w en 4,4 was In you battle with an exam or two to Rockies, to the Pacific, and back Montana,' Lee Richmond 43 n~ade show the college just how good you respiration, treatment of sprall1S, Hadley 43, Jane, Geckler ~3, are. That night there is dinner for str:-.:lls, fractures, burns and scalds, East. Dorothy Green 42, ]acQuelll1e . Th d f d Sunday Vespers To Sl"ll and heat stroke, and many oth- Our Alaskan traveler was Ann p. , EI· b h W·jj· everyone III ames an a tenvar I mney 44 lza et I lams I· II I· h d er things. Magill '43 who went th roug 1, Me' ~I ] nene y we coming speec es ma e Have Dr. Pomeroy 114 1 Both courses combine lecture, Canada via \he Rockies then from' }, ~ry oX D4~' Gary ~an by President Blunt, Dean Burdick, '. ;\'.loran 44-, and lana oes 44 0 P k l\t1y A Le discussion, demonstration, and Vancouver to Alaska, stopplllg at made excursions across our north- , can daHl'·"Id ar '1nnj~' mOAnAs ext Speaker 2 d practice. The minimum size of the many of the small northern towns. b I h L k 4 an I egar 1\ el I 43· Dr. Vivian T. Pomeroy, native :rry Hanning '43 hit 0!"ova Sco- eLafll. oreBer tffosLuck spoftsBas a de housemeeting finally ends your first classes is eight, the maximum, J U1SC, an, a 'e 0 ays, an d II did j of London, England, and now Pas· t,·a on her tf'lvels A reportI rom '1 I M 5 ,ay at co ege an , a rea y g ow- twenty-five. On completion of , • '" l.\ ontrea. 1 ary urgenor 43· , h fbi· tor of the First Parish (Unitari- Ie ~Iargancta 43 llldudes a d·d h .. P . Ed Il1g wit a sel1se 0 e ongll1g, you either course if all lessons have ] u I . I er vacatlOnlllg at nnce - . h b d h h-l an) of 1\1ilton, wIass., will be the g PP been attended and an examination stop-off in Miami .b~fore flYlll .to ward Island. el~ her go to ej or cdattle~ a 'y first visiting vespers speaker on ·lla Cuba Haiti PuertoR ICO. wit your new y ma e nelld s arf on the course ~assed, a certificate is An t I, '," .• h Sunday evening, October 5, at 7 awarded. A fee of one dollar cov- and home. lIlto the I11g t.. p.m. in Harkness Chapel. Dr. ers the cost of a manual, and To the far shores 01 California Music Club Will The lollowlllg days of Fresh- Pomeroy, having opened the col- went Nlary Lou Shoemaker ~4~. ?1a ll "dVeekb-PI~sssOhQUickly that It splints and bandages used. . j lege vespers series in 1940, is al- The hours of the course wJ11 be Louise Radford '43, Virglllla Present Musicale IS lar to .e.leve t ~t yo~ were an ready known at Connecticut as an Railsback '43, lVlarge Geupel '44. eager partiCipator 111 t e events announced in the near future. excellent speaker. Peg Rubinstein '44, Margery The Nlusic Club will herald the suggested. Even though your days A graduate of the City of Lon- ,- a"d Betty Bevan '+5. opening of its scason with an in~ are already planned full to the Levy 4), ' aI . I b db· ·11 fi d . I don 5chool at Oxlord (Wadham Pres. Blunt Voted "" tells of a great five-week form muslca e, to e prescnte all r~m, you ~tl 11 time to.exp are College), Dr. Pomeroy received trip with only two bIO\\·outs, while Thursday evening, October 2, at thIS bealltlflll college which you his theological training in 1\'lans- ·"stein added a J'aunt to seven-thirty in Holmes Hall. All have chosen as your own, and to Leading Alumna P R b field College, Oxford. He also eg 1I I . ." • d d I h h S "E . "P 7 Lake Louise and Banft, even get- muslca y-mlll e res mcn ave ee xpertences - age holds a D.D. degree from Tufts During the Fiftieth Annive;sary .I C d· been invited to participate. The of the University of ChIcago ting on a glacier In t le ana ,'an College. II k ' purpose of this all-freshman musi- which she attended this weekend, Rockies.G eorgann aw ·es 4'1" CO if TO THE Always interested in American included IVlexico in her California cale is to acquaint the upper class- books and Abraham Lincoln, Dr. President Katharine Blunt receiv- men with the talents of their new K 'ITTING BEE! ed a medal as an outstanding alom- trip. . d h Friday, October 1st Pomeroy came to America on a The West also drew a goodly sisters a~ well as to IIltro uce t e visit, but decided to remain. He na of the University. Eighteen '" II d;l,"~':r.'4:;:'tQ. the~mu,sical activities 7 to 8 P.M. number 0f converts.J can vva ac~ "'T~.-I has been in his ~lilton parish ever other alumni, of its 40,CXXJ gradu- Palmer Auditorium '43, Freddie Giles. '44 and ,13:~ltk, 3t Connecticut. All ~tlldents are since coming to this country. ates, were also honored at the cele- N lV.I :6 invited to attend. Wilson '43 were In 1 ew .. ::~ar. ~.~;, bration. f, if' :; , \ \ 4- \ .5:; , " ~ <', ~ .' . .f.,,, , If .' • Wednesday, October 1, 1941 CONNECTICUT COLLEGE NEWS Page T'fO CONNIE ... By Bobbie Brengle Connecticut College News Established 1916 Published by the students or Connecllcut College FREE SPEECH everv Wednesday lhroughout the college year trom Sep- rember to June, except during mid-years and vacations. The Editors of the "News" do not hold them- Enu'red as second-class matter August 5, 1919. at REG!:;TRA'iON the Post ornce at tew London, Connecticut, under the selves responsible for the opinions expressed in 8Ct ot March 3, 1879. this column. In order to insure the validity of this column as an organ for the expression of +- HERE honest opinion, the editor must know the names 1940 Member 1941 of contributors. I=bsocialed Colle6iale Press Charter Member ot the New England Intercollegiate Newspaper Association Dear Editor: During the summer letters were sent to the Freshman informing them of the purpose of the National Advertiaing Service, Inc. Coil••• PNbJUbw, R-tw#',w". Community Chest. ] ust as a reminder to all students "'&0 ...... 01.0...AVE. Naw Yo ..K" N. Y. we repeat again that Community Chest was formed •• tc.... O• Iono •. Lol .1. ... 1..11• 'A' '1 ..111II_ last year by the students for the purpose of coordin- ating the raising of funds for the various charitable EDITORIAL STAFF Editor-In-Chief organizations supported by the campus. Some of Nancy \VoICe '42 these organizations are national like the Red Cross, senior Editor Feature Editor Patrtcta King '42 Shirley Simkin '42 and some are engaged in local work such as the Mis- News Editor Managing Editor Marilyn Sworzyn '43 Elizabeth L Shank '43 sian House which does work among underprivileged Department Etlitors children in New London. Exchange Editor _.. . Nancy Troland '44 Art Editor ._ .. ._...__._...Eleanor King '42 .We have chosen the week of November jrd to Assistant Art Editor _..__..__...._.~ ._ Barbara Brengle '42 Current Events Editors . ._ _~.__._.._ __ _ . the loth in which to make a Community Chest drive. ______Marion Bisbee '42, Caroline Wilde '42 During this week you will be asked by student of- President's Reporter Sally M. Kelly '43 ficials to make a contribution to the charitable works Reporters Alice Adams '44, Marjorie Alexander '44, Constance Oer- supported by Connecticut College students. aghty '44, Alma Jones '43, Margery Newman '43, Betsey The committee appointed last year consists of Pease '43...Norma Pike '44, MurIel Prince '42, Ellen Suth- erland '4,j, Ruby zugoren '43. the following members: Miss Rosemary Park and Proof Readers Mr. Robert Cobbledick, faculty advisors; June Margaret Ann Hoppock '43 Phyllis Schiff '43 Isabel vaughan '43 Perry, chairman; Marian Reich, assistant chairman; BUSINESS STAFF Peggy Mack, head of publicity; N ancy Crook, F~~~i:sev, ~~~fle~42 House of Representatives member; Janet Sessions, '~i~~I~~[R~S~1~~~f~r CU~I~~tLo~del\r~~~.berDefense member; and Janet Giese, secretary. This year, especially, we are all aware of the "Every September I say to myself, A8slstant Business Managers National emergency so let's all cooperate in hopes of Justine Clark '42 Marilyn Sworzyn '43 'What's it all about, anyway?'" Victoria Sabagh '42 Louise Trimble '42 attaining our $4,000 goal! A1Isll.tant Advertising" Managers Signed, C.C.c.c. Frances Hutchison '42 Rebecca Green '42 Jane Geckler '43 Louise Radford '43 Janet Kane '42 tution-you belong to C. C., and it belongs to you . BOOK .o\s8lstant Ctrcutattcn l\lanager TO Isabel vaughan '43 Wonderful experiences and tremendous opportun- REVIEW Circulation Staff ities lie ahead of you. Get all you can out of every DATE Julia Margarlda '43\rsallY Harl '42, Christie Hill '43 Vir- ginia Kramer '42, erna Pitts '42 Barbara Newell '42 minute of it, starting right now, with the first few Evelyn De Puy '42 Doris Rosen ,'44 Phyllis Schiff '43' weeks. Four years probably sounds like a long time Eloise Stumm '42, Luey Roura '43 Margaret Miller '44' By Betsey Pease '43 Joan schreuoer '44. ' , to you. But it will pass all too Quickly. In fact, it POl"t-War Plans Laid won't be long now before you'll be looking back on In spite of the fact that no im- Berlin Diary is an uncensored, your first year, and welcoming a new Freshman mediate end of the war is in sight, personal, and highly informative To The Class OJ '45 class to our ivy-covered walls. May it be a wonder- Vice-president Henry A. Wallace account of Germany from 1934 to ful year for all of you! and Sir Frederick Leith-Rhodes 1941 by William Shirer, American We might merely say, "Welcome to C.C.,11 and are formulating a plan for the foreign correspondent for the Co- stop there. But we won't. In the first place, you To Us All pooling of raw materials and food lonial Broadcasting System. Hit- already know that you're welcome-everyone from to be used for the rehabilitation of ler's rise to power, Goebbel's con- For twenty-five years, Connecticut students Europe 'after the war. One of the President Blunt to your own junior sister has told trol over the German people's h~ve been told each September, that they are begin- advantages to this is that it will morale, the Germans' actual you so. And even though you may not be from Mis- nll1~ a .new college year. Mathematically, this is the promote effective peace terms with- thoughts, and first-hand, inside re- souri, we hope that we have already shown you that beginning of the twenty-sixth year of our existence. out interference of an economic ports of war crises are emphasized. we are glad to have you join our college community. But why must we regard it as a separate year, apart collapse. These men are acting in Propaganda favorable' to the fro~l1 the one that preceded it-a clean page on In the second place, you have been settled at C.C. an advisory capacity to the Presi- Third Reich's policies and actions whlcl~ to start everything afresh? True, if we re- for nearly two weeks now. It is rather superfluous dent who will formulate the plan is constantly drilled into the warp- gard It as a new page, we can put behind us our mis- fnr further action. ed German minds by means of ta say,"W e I corne, " to anyone who has already be- ta~es, our scholastic declines, and all those things heated and exclamatory declara- come an active, vital part of our college. we d rather forget. But on the other hand we also Devastated Land Tilled Peasants toil on at The Russian tions over the radio, in red news- Now that classes have started, wishes of good In so doing, put behind 'us much business tllat is "fa; paper headlines, in the current from finished-much worthwhile work that needs Front-all this according to the luck, and a few humble hints from us who have suc- popular novels. Three reasons for to be continued. diary of Cyrus Sulzburger, who the durability of German morale cessfully weathered Freshman year-and had a The affairs of the world have proceeded over further says that even though great are: political unification of Ger- grand time doing it-would be more in order. furrows have been dug by heavy the summer---:-they didn't cease in June and start on many has been achieved; revenge a. new page III September. Neither should we con- mechanized forces men women There are four sides to college life-four as- for the 1918 defeat has been ac- Sider that our activit~es, as a part of the college and and children refu~ees ha~e turned pects which are essential to a well-rounded develop- complished; and .fear of the conse- of th~ world, ceased III June. We must continue our back to their homes to recondition ment: the academic, the social, the extra-curricular quences of defeat has instilled a part III the defense program, our Red Cross work- the land for the winter wheat crop. loyalty to Hitler's leadership. and. ~hc .democratic. College offers greater oppor~ room, the care of our l?ristol "orphans," our refugee These devastated areas are slowly The attitude of the Belgians and runmes In all of these fields together than does al- wor.k, and all the. various undertakings of the past becoming re-established with the French when being subjected is most any other environment which you might choose. year as though this were but a continuation of the outside world through the con- same year. struction of new telephone lines astounding. Mr. Shirer told of To over-emphasize any of these aspects, or to neglect one Belgian woman who prayed To be sure, we must apply ourselves with re- and other communications. any one of them deprives you of the full benefit and that the R.A.F. forces would bomb newed ~nergies and interests and strive to make Turkey Remains Neutral her own country, drive the Nazis pleasure of a college education. Learning to live, to cverythlllg wc undertake of more worth than it wa S Turkey, which has been finding out, even if it meant the destruc- ~\'ork, to play, to grow in a democracy such as ours before .. But that doesn't mean starting from scratch it difficult to remain out of the tion of her own countrymen. Mr. IS the bel'>ttraining that you could get to take your or saylllg, '.'Oh: we di~ that last year, so we don'~ present fracas, is still confident that Shircr, himself, wished the British have to do .It thiS year. We have more reason than place as worthwhile citizens in a troubled, puzzled she will be able to retain her neu- ,,:ould visit Berlin regularly every before to give o.u: ~tmost to the defense of the coun- trality. In spite of the fact that by world. For four years now, you will have little re- try and the actlVltJes of our college IlIght so that .....German workers spo~sibility for your physical or economic existence. The col~ege a.lso pro,gressed ~ver the summer See "To Date"-Page 7 See "Book Review"-Page 7 EnJOy those four precious years to the utmost, and a1 ong those ImcS---It dldn t stop in ]llne t . h f 11 ' 0 start anew III tea . Instead we have such 'd ma~e every day really count for something worth- the' t ,..' eVI ence as C I d while. College is just like every other phase of life- , . Ins ructors tralllJng in Red Cross work tak b a en ar . . . ~ISS ~tanwood and rvliss Priest to illustrate theelc'0n~ you get out of it just what you put into it. t t d Wednesday, October 1 lIlua Ion an progression of its work News Meeting for Freshmen ..._ ....- 111 Fanning 5:00 The fact that many of us augm~nted our col- Home Economics Club Meeting"· ...., Buck Lodge, 5.06~7:30 You have already become acquainted with some - Branford, 7:00 of the mall): beauti~ul traditions at C. C. vVe hope lege work by summer work of various kinds ties th' Thu~~:~~e~~to~:~t~ng . s ...... ;Auditorium 202 5:00 that you Will cherish these traditions, and help to year more,closely to that which went befor~'t W ~~~~~t~ef~~aVJ~ an·ci"Ca:'ndle·: .....Auditorium 202, 5:30 and 7:30 must contlllue to knit our years and th I' e Cabmet Coffee for Transfers'·· carr~ the~ on. But a college, as well· as everything undert k d' h f " e wark we Freshman Concert (Music Club) ...... - _ Holmes Hall, 7:30 . a 'e urlng eac a them, more closely togeth- House Meetings else In t~IS modern world, must change and grow. el, so that we have a continuous and. . Frld~'y, October 3 Connectlc~t has been unusually fortunate in the last chain ' t d f' plogresslve Knitting Bee ...... AUditorium, 7:00-8:00 K . '. illS ca 0 a scnes of stops and starts Th Sunday, October 5 few years III a rapid physical expansion. But for in- nlttlllg Bee, sponsored by the Defense C . . e Vespers. Dr VIvian T. Pomeroy Harkness Chapel, 7:00 and the Red Cross workroom F . ,Oml1lJttee Monday, October 6 tellectual and spiritual growth, it must look to every excelltnt . ,on n~fi,,)-',ntght, is an JUnior Class Meeting ...... : Gymnasium, 7:00 member of every incoming class. . , opportunIty for us, by. a stlprt "tU'1 ; ~ , Wlg and Candle Rehearsal 202 Auditorium, 8:15 to ,ldd a new length to last yea ~L h . , l't, ,~1,Ot[t, ..Tuesday, October 7 You have already become part of a great insti- Let's carryon with b" I,~~I?'G alll 0 lne wm'·b,,~ ',Convocation: Dr. Karl Lowith...... - : Auditorium, 4:00 a 3.J,lg'.' \Vedh~day. October 8 .~:.,,,¥• ..' .. : .'~ • '''' :': • l"" !.~ ~ " ',: "~.".~Jl.t;.ljgious Council PIcnic ---- Buck Lodge, 5:30-8:30 ..,.' ';c,:~.,~ .';,,~. ~.',; ">~'~ Wednesday, October 1, 1941 Page Tbre Marriage And Engagement Four Addi~ions To College Realize Great Lo Runs And Hits Announced Buildings Serve Of 3 Prominent ember By Alice Ada-ms '44 the diamond in no time and is now S~udents, Faculty During the past year th C C .\Irs. Clyde Hargrove. The four addition which have Dr. Leib. ~Jj s Soller News formed the habit of er .. . eport- Peggy Xl irchel! hit one into the bt:e~ made to college buildings ~lr. COil Remembered mg engagements and marriages of stands and rook a trip home to during the pa t summer will influ- the studen ts in the form of a base. John E. Wing, J r. e~ce almost ever)" phase of campu For Valuahle erv ice ball game. This is a subject of in. , ;\lary Xewmyer dropped a beau- life. The new wing on the librarv ='0 simple new item can ex- terest so we give you the latest re- tiful hit in the same spot in the will furni h more room for boo : pre» the feclin~ of lo~ and sor- ports. stands and met up with Jack Hay- and more convenient and plea. an; row that exi t on campus because A wedding is alotted the rank ward. surroundings for study. The in- of the death of Dr. David D. of a hO~lle run, and engagements Sue Parkhurst drove a beautiful firmary room in the basement of Leib, .\I,'> Edith Ford oller. and are sp~cdied by one, two or three home run hit way OUt of reach of Grace Smith House will save ~Ir.Clement cort. base hIts: The batting lineup is in the left fielder and went horne to many long treks down to the in- Dr. David D. Leib died on alphabetical order. meet .t~e Dr., Reynold ;\1. Cran. fi.rmarr for girls who have ..light Commencement evening. June 15· Class of '42 .\Vl!llfred Stevens JUSt rounded ~dments or need minor treatments. third base and expects to touch To students and alumni of twenty- Barbara ~each I~it. a nice single fhe annex which had made Dr. home November 1 to shake hands Leib's house a pan of ~orth Cot- two classes back, dating to the sec- but she won t be hitting single for With \Villiam Freeman. and graduating cla ...~, he was. per- long as she and James Alter a :\1. tage affords living quarters on . • re Lenore Tingle popped one into campus to many more students haps, their fir ...t contact with Con- pI anmng to meet Judge Landis at th~ stands also and thus earned her than it was formerly possible to ac- necticut College, being Director of the altar. (Any similarity between Admissions. He knew them all tnp home to meet Harry Howard. commodate. The new faculty Alter and altar is purely intention- personally, as Rcgi!>trar. However she expects to return to house, north of Vinal Cottage on al.) A"o Pre-idem Katharine Blunt the campus to complete work on ~Iohegan Avenue, will allow seven Meg Brisco lined a drive into her batting average. professors to take up their resi- ...aid, "Dr. Leib had served the col- the f.lght field and landed all base lege with devotion ami inrelligcnce c1e~~e practically all campus. rncenng up with Charles Cheney Class of '+3 almost from it... bl'~inning, and l'\"- J he construction of the libraf}f Janet Carlson has rounded fi~st Charlotte hit a ground eryone of you gave your deep af- wings has been delayed by a short- base and is teaming up with Rob~ ball and got on second base be- DK OAvro D. LEIR age of labor and materials c.luscd fecrio,l1 to him. TWl'ntr-(i\,e rears ert L. Cal vert. cause the bal~ ~vas fumbled by the III by the national defense program, ago, 1916, he c.lme a", assi ...t:.tllt . Juliet Esselborn and Karl Bis- short stop, glVlllg her time to be- profes~or of mathemarics and phys- As yet the building is far from slllger of the well known Bissinger come engaged to Edward Frisbey. ICS. 1 he next }'ear he was a...soci· an equation, encourage prospective complete, as you have nO doubt dis- Esselborn outfield team have Carolyn Willis completed a sup- atc and finally in 1918 profe ...sor of student!>, or Hick over one of the ~nd co~ered if you 11CIve[fiNI to do any er deluxe double play in the out- hr ..t catalogue!. to show pictures of Just completed another beautiful assIgnments over there. The main mathematics. During 192H-29 he double play and have decided to field with Nelson North. w:ts a member of the presidential the college in the 20's. b,usiness. of the library is being car- make a team of it. As for the weddings in this committee which at that time was Dr. Lcib, born in AllenJ Pa., nc? on In the room at the right up- was graduated frolll Dickinson Virginia Little hit a line drive class, Beverly Polley hit a four the directing force of the college. stairs, where the book rcserve and College in 1903, received his mas- right out into the center of the field bagger, rounded the diamond and f Ie carried out his dutil'S as Di- the charging desk may be found. ter's and doctor of philosophy dc~ alld is n~w teaming up with was presel,Hed with another by rector of Admissions and Regi:.trar 111e stack wing, however, with its grcc ...from Johns Hopkins nivcr- Charles M,Uer. Harold Tischer. frolll 19[8. nve levels of books (the card cat:!- ...ity, which in 1927 made him a Shirley Wilde of the famous Helen ~icketts hit it three bag- ~Jemories of him will taJ.:c many logue is on the third level L its doctor of science. The ten years :'Wilde but sure fire hitter group" ger and ~vlth the cOllching of Vic- forms. Some will remember him ~Icvator, and its. ninety-six carrals pre\'iou ... to his coming to Connec- IS. weIl on her way to home plate tor Schmidt, stole home and decid- as their teacher, fond of his science, IS compl-tely finIshed and already ticut he was

Wednesday, October 1, 1941 CONNECT/cun COLLEGE NEWS Page Four ! shade of orange make it a pleas.an~, Carnegie Room man year. By then they have mISS- informal reception room. ThIS loS ed a grea~ deal of pleaslI,re for an important addition to dormi- which they may have had time. tories which, this year, for the sec- Offers Wealth The Carnegie room is sitLlat~d ond time, are housing all C.C. stu- in back of the speech class-room In dents on campus. Of Good Music Palmer Auditorium. Its very se- Several members of the faculty clusion lends it added charm. have already moved into the new lIan Lou hoema cer '-1-3 will traditional c.e. marshmallow One of the most beautiful rooms Nearly eight years ag~ the Car- apartment house which is set far 110; be 'outdone on summer tales- sauce. Seems a mistake was made on the whole Connecticut College negie Corporation set aside a sum back from Mohegan Avenue, and with a glib tongue she managed to whereby the sauce had been ~erved campus is a rather small turquoise of money to be given yearly to cer- overlooks the Thames River. The tal' with Heurv Fonda on the at lunch with a custard pudding. room. The room is guarded by tain schools and colleges for ,the six apartments, each consist.ing of lawn of his Be\"e~lr Hills home in • • • double doors, beyond which is a. re- purpose of establishing musical one or two bedrooms, a kitchen, Calif Ofilia. Xor only that, bur she The Juniors feel it's a good year treat where only harmony exists. browsing rooms. Ongmally COl.l- and a living room, will be occupied t\ en has a ..uapshor of the tWO of for them to take up knitting. As It is furnished very simply with necticut's Carnegie room was III them m eu a-, evidence 0; the great one pessimistic soul puts it. we can by Dr. Florence Warn~r, professor deep green leather chairs, a piano, Branford basement. The new room of economics and SOCiologyj Dr. meenng. always knit before classes and on two bookcases, a flat topped desk, allows the full beauty of the - Florence Hier, associate professor Saturday nights . and a magnificent Capehart phono- hart phonngraph-e-valued a.t about • • • of French; Dr. Hamilton Smyser. •• • graph. Beige curtains hang at t.he 2500 dollars-to be appreciated. Ir seems that Hetty Gossweiler Rumor tells of one Freshman, associate professor of English j Dr. windows and through those wm- _ '43 and Jean Forman '..U had 9~ite who the first week of school used Charles Chakerian, assistant pro- dows can be seen the city of New a biling trip last weekend to King- three of her six nights. The young- fessor of sociology; Mrs. Flora H. London lying peacefully beside the Union Lycenm Taxi Co. ston, R. I.-all of 90 miles. Only er set seems to be definitely in! White, cataloguer in the library j Sound with only the lazy upward Incorporated catch-Forman got a blowout in and Dr. Pauline Aitken, instructor drift of smoke from a tall chim- Taxi or Private Cars ,rt~terlr and made the remainder • • • in English, and Miss Kathryn An East House tribe composed ney to show that life exists there Five Can Ride as Cheaply as One o( (he trip back to college in style 1V10ss,alumnae director. of Doll, Shrimp and Trimmie has below. A white sailboat tacks 26 State St. Phone 3000 -an a train. '.rhe Blue Cab Phone 4;iOa taken to sliding around the halls in slowly back and forth across the • • • chairs-c-ltaint all. They threaten Tenth Anniversary Thames headed for the indistinct' Phone 5805 D. J. Zultant Knowlton frsehmen have their to resort to roller skates before shores of Long Island. own ideas for filling in the blanks long. Of Arboretum Will This is -rhe Carnegie Room, DANTE'S of ~igll alit slips. As place some put • • • founded nearly eight years ago by Italian-American Cuisine Knowlton and (or out of town ad- Be Marked Oct. 3 After waiting two long years for the Carnegie Corporation to make Good Food - Fine Drinks dress they usc down town movies. We Serve to Serve Again the prerogative of marching out of The tenth anniversary of the more music available to students. 'I'ruman St. New London • • • chapel ahead of the underclassmen, founding of the Arboretum will be It is devoted entirely to the enjoy- 52 ~Iea.,les no longer arc confined the Juniors were properly squelch- celebrated this Friday, October 3, ment of music. Any record-and to the very young, what with Bar- ed on the opening day when the with the annual luncheon in Jane the Carnegie collection contains ry Beach 'p and Marianna Lem- freshmen blithely wandered out as Addams, followed by a meeting of nearly a thousand records-will De all both in the infirmary as possible soon as the last song had been the Connecticut Arboretum Asso- played by an attendant upon re- Marvel Shop victims. sung. ciation in Buck Lodge at 2 p.m., quest. The music room is open 129 State Street • • • • • • announced Dr. George S. Avery, practically all day and is a perfect Painful groans were heard in After spending two years as a JL, Director of the Arboretum haven in which to relax after Everything to Brighte" and \Vindhilm House and Mary Hark- I law abiding student at C.C., Peg and Professor of Botany at the col- strenuous studying. Cheer the College Room ucss dining rooms Tuesday eve- Grout returned for a short visit lege. Mrs. W. Z. White, Arbor- Every now and then almost ev- fling when the chocolate ice cream last week only to get a parking Drapes - Bedspreads etum Chairman for the Federa- ery student has a yen to listen for wn ... served without benefit of the ticket downtown. Pillows - Rugs tion, and President Blunt will a few minutes to some of her fav- Boudoir Chairs make brief talks at the luncheon. orite music. Unfortunately, many Dr. Avery will preside at the students do not find out about the Faculty Buck Lodge meeting. Roger B. INTERIOR DECORATING Buildings Carnegie Room with its excellent (C..ntlnu('d from I'age Olle)

Spalding Saddle Shoes $7.50 Black or Brown Saddle Spalding Miss Chief Moccasins $4.95 ALLING RUBBER CO. Wednesday, October 1, 1941 CON ECTICUT COLLEGE EWS Page Five

Westbrook j r.• DePauw, and El- "Vital" Statistics Fire On College mira colleges are also represented. Property Destroys Eleanor Counselman '-4-4 return to CANDIDS Of Transfers And Connecticut from Beloit. By Patricia King '42 By Barbara Brengle '-12 Trees ear Lake Add all the figures together and you get 23~ freshman, ,85 sopho- Frosh Disclosed A fire in the pine grove in the mores, 170 juniors, and 165 sen- In the first of a series of short Arboretum last Saturday after- iors. Out of a 754 enrollment only informal sketches devoted to just If fro h dorms frequently reo noon destroyed about one hundred 504arc day students. people, what they do and what sound with sectional argument, trees near the lake. The cause is they think, to people who are stu- look to the vital statistics of the not known, but blame is attached Patronize Our Advertisers dents or teachers or perhaps visit- Class of '4-5 which disclose students ing artists on campus, we shall from twenty-two different states to the drought and a lighted match make our bow to the freshman and the District of Columbia, five from the hand of some careless per- nIillinery ot class. daughters of alumnae, eleven sis- son. This is the second time such a Distinction tel's of past and present stu- misfortune has occurred, and it is Nancy may object to being flip- C.C. dents, and a faculty daughter, hoped the last. pantly labelled "a typical fresh- Elizabeth Scoville. Transfers from Ennis Shop man," but "typical" we shall call fifteen different colleges give the 230 State S't, her, if only for the sake of con- upperclassmen statistics an all- of ~largaretta, ex-' 42 j 1\lary venience. ence to the latter, she exclaimed, American tinge. Thompson, of Muriel '4-2; Han- Presenting Nancy Mckewen of HOh, that rat-race!" but then con- Connecticut has the greatest nah Till, of Margaret' 42; Grace Thames Hall j Nancy is seventeen ceded that it hadn't been half-bad after the first half hour.) freshman representation with for- Wilson, of Ruth '43; Frances years old; pleasantly normal of ry-five, but lew York trails close Conover, of Dorothy, eX~'43; and weight, width, and visage; and in Beginning in earnest along aca- h Carolyn Miller, of Edith '44· PETERSON'S full possession of at least five demic lines, Nancy finds her daily be ind with forty-three. 'Twenty- Penn Hall alumnae lead the senses, possibly six. Boarding the walks to Holmes Hall, in search of five fresh, hail from Massachusetts transfer list with three representa- the muse and the "elusive" Dr. and ew , nineteen from eastbound limited in Chicago, she Pennsylvania and Michigan. 1I1i~ rives, Marjorie Gesner '43, Mary shook off the dust of the Middle Erb, slightly exhausting. In fact, nois and Wisconsin trail with sev- Riddell '.U and Louise Kalb '4-3. Drink Delicious West, don ned her gardenias and she and Midge Rogers '45 are se- T",,"IS, Augusta and Mary Wood began imagining what tom~rrow riously considering a mutual in- en, and next come the District of '43 are Moret alumnae.. Randolph "ICE SODAS" would bring. in a tandem bicycle. She Colurnbia and Maryland with six Macon, Bryn Mawr, Colby Jr.. d }( 81 has also learned about boiling wat- fi "I fully expected to find New and ive, respectively. Beaver, Mills, Bradford j r, I\Ic- :,: '!I.1ade \:tJl ]i'~h ~:tI""""" :.' er in the Home Economics Lab, Dorothy Royce and Emalyn Gill, Michigan. Hartford j r, 11 '" ~ London a tiny hamlet of neat not to mention her first literary ef- Williams canle all the \vay from m.", .....,,,,,,,.,,,,,,,,.,,,..,, ,,,...... ,,,,,,,,..,,,·,,d1 white houses surrounded by picket fort in English I -2, an assigned fences," she said. But she soon theme called "Freshman Week." from Utah. Indiana, New Hamp- found out she was wrong. Her California, and Betsy Bamberger IF~======;] Impressed especially by the friend- shire, Oklahoma, Minnesota, West room in Thames Hall, she says, liness of the J unjpr s and Seniors, Virginia, Delaware, Iowa, Rhode comes nicely up to her expectations, Nancy expresses her pleasant sur- Island, Vermont, and Missouri with the minor exceptions of a few prise at their warm spirit of co- also have representation. squeaky boards and the three-step operation. Heliodora de Mendonca, from Football and Fashions dip in the hall-way just outside her So, there stands Nancy, com- door, which she calls "the ditch." Brazil, and Hedwig Seligschu. na- plete with brown strollers, gray tive of Germany, would find it Thrown into the rapid-fire turmoil skirt, white , and two pert of Freshman Week, Nancy became rather difficult to drop home for white bows in her dark hair. She the weekend. This year we have with "worn to a positive f razz.le," but is eager, she is enthusiastic, and she now reports the restoration of her five more "class babies" j Marion is interested. And to her and to all Jones, daughter of Marion LYall former equilibrium. And she the class of '45, the upper-classmen thinks it was all great fun: the '21 j Nancy Favorite, daughter of say, "Welcome and good-luck!" Louise Avery '21; Janet Colby, meetings, Stunt Night, and the Fall Signals daughter of Mid Wells '19; Mar· Coast Guard reception. (In refer- jorie Lawrence, daughter of Jesse Losses Wells '19; and Barbara Wads- (Continued from Page Three) worth, daughter of Aimee Kugler from Important Meeting 'Ig. Eleven sisters of past and pres- Held By Seniors 1940, is studying law at Yale Uni- ent students help to perpetuate the versity, and Mrs. Leib is studying On Thursday, September 25, family name at C.C.: Jane Bald- laboratory technology at the New the seniors, having weathered win, sister of Mary '39 i Joanna TH~ SPORT SHOP Haven Hospital. Definite plans three years, strolled decorously in- Dimock, of Alice '43 j Jean Gray, are afoot, also, among faculty, stu- Stale Street to Bill Hall for their first class of Barbara '41 i Lorraine Hall, of dents, alumnae, Dads, and New -meeting, which was ably presided Jane '42; Jean Patton, of Betty London friends, to establish a over by President Nancy Pribe. '39 and Edith '4 I j Sarah Hosack, David D. Leib Scholarship Fund, The class elected Ruth Fielding a memorial to a man whose main as song leader. interest was scholarship. Other business transacted was a "Less known but much beloved" decision upon the dedication for was Miss Edith Ford Sollers, as- Kaine, and the election of Pat sistant professor of chemistry, who King as class historian. This was died July 2] of burns and fumes f allowed by a discussion concern- she inhaled when anesthetics ing the length of the senior aca- which she was compounding for demic . The length comprom- defense purposes exploded. ~ THE G.M.WILUAMS CO. ised upon was 15 inches from the Miss Sollers will be greatly floor when dress shoes are being missed by all who knew her, es- JIlL Old1tuItiun CUp. tv-lj)a!L /IaJufwuJu Sfcu worn. The majority of the class pecially her students. She came as State St.at North Bank St. . Dial 5361 was in favor of wearing caps and an instructor in chemistry in 1937 to Vespers throughout the and had just been appointed as- HARDWARE' PAINT' HOU~E FURNISHINGS 'SPORTING GOODS year. sistant professor last spring. Dur- ing two of her four years she w~s In Our In. Our A housefellow in Deshon and 111 North Cottage. RADIO DEPT. C. C. Girl's Graduated from Goucher Col- SPORTS DEPT. Best Friend lege in 193I, Miss Sollers became \Vestinghouse an assistant in chemistry there for • Starr Bros. Drug Store two years. She did graduate wo~k Gym Shoes RCA Radios • • MOlOl'ola Radios at the University of Pennsylvania Wool • A Friend of the College and a ' and received her Ph.D. from Bryn • e Rudie Repair Service Friendly Place to Stay and Dine Mawr where she was the Alice Rubber Boots Freeman Palmer Fellow of • Spacious Rooms - Sou·Westers Excellent Food Wellesley College. • HO SE F RNISH GS The Lighthouse Inn Another loss to the College dur~ Golf ing vacation was that of IV1r. • DEPT. Overlooks Long Island Sound Clement Scott, A.B., LL.B., of • Tennis ..------Hartford, a member of the board Archery Waste Paper Baskf'ts of trustees who died on September • • Clothes Dryers 15. Mr. Scott had .been, a tru~tee Badminton • • Coffee Makers 'for thirteen years j hIS chief delight Wool Shirls • - Gloves on the investment committee was • Light BUlJlS planning for campus planting. Riding Boots • Stretchers Clear Weave Hosiery • • • Shop HUNGRY? Drop In And ] 14 STATE STREET When downtown stop at Many Other Item.s Look Us Over Purses Your Sandwich Shop State Street FULL LINE 1.... ----.4 Wednesday, October 1, 1941 CONNECTICUT COLLEGE NEWS

in a crowded, noisy sandwich shop. now hovers. The cloud see~ed bt:t Patronize Our A duertisers Organization Boy-Oh.Boy, That Then outside again you walk to waiting to be noticed, for ~mmedl- the stadium or bowl. You dodge ately it begins to shower Its con- Introduced To The Football Feeling! people carrying pennants on canes, tents on new dresses, new bonnets and observe shyly the of and alas, the new fur coat. Every- Regal Fur Shop, Inc. Yes that feeling is here! Ft' ·Iunen Students the other visiting hordes. "Get one grabs for newspapers to cover Remodeling - Repairing - Glazing Haven't you noticed just this week up and you begin to worry for CleanIng _ Relining - Cold Sterug e In Amalgamation Vleeting your favorite colors here" and New at Moderate Prices fe;r your well disguised skunk c?at .\Jonda} night. the Freshmen es- the tingle·in the air, the rosy cheeks your escort stops ~o. buy you a Harry Feibis, Mgr . will, upon being dampened, decide pt"'Ciall~ were informed. of the around campus, the crispness of the souvenir, and you pur It proudly to 82 STATE ST. (2nd Floor) 3267 to broadcast whom Its ancestors wor .in . at the Connecticut Col- leaves as they sing along your your lapel. Residence 7301 lege Athletic Association. The were. Just then, the cloud runs dry path? Haven't you looked lip at Just as you enter the portal of purpose ot rbis artic!e is ~o ac- the stadium, and your escort pauses and the spectators thrust forth New under-arm the trees, and seen the rich colors, quaint you further Wlt~ this or- to look at the ticket stubs, a roar their heads again, like turtles ~alliza(ion. The .board I~ made up sniffed the cool air, and thought to emerging from their shells, barely Cream Deodorant goes up. In prances ~he f.avorite safely ot a president, vrce president, sec- -vourself, "Wbar a perfect day for team in their brilliant Jerseys. in time to see the most spectacular retary. treasurer and a represll.ta- a football game." Across the way comes a more pass and run of the game. tin from each class. The election Stops Perspiration Then haven't you trudged back feeble answering murmur as the Alas, as your team is but three for the members of the board is yards from the goal line-gong- to your room, or to the library, and visiting team runs on to the field. held in the spring as are the other Down before you-way, way no not the gun ending the half, but student elections. Classs rep- with your good intentions spread body down-the cheer leaders are bob- the I I :20 bell in the dorm, fills resenranves are chosen in class elec- out before you, and a list of assign- bing, and ducking, and leaping, your ears and you discover that tion .... ments as long as your arm staring and waving frantically in the air. there was no game, but that you The members of the 'g.p -..j.2 you in the face, found yourself, in- Then the teams line up, tighten are late for your class. A.A. nre : Franny Homer '.p, stead of diligently plying your their , crouching into posi- Yes, that feeling is here, but till President j :\Iary Lou Shoemaker books, like a good little scholar, tion. The roar dies out and a hush the weekend don't let it get you •...3, Vice President; June Perry drifting off into a dream of that descends upon the huge bowl. The down! 1. Does not rot dresses or men's '..p, Secretary; and Algie Adams bark of the referee's gun simultane- . Does not irritate skin. coming football weekend? 2. No waiting to dry. Can be '4-1-, Treasurer. Class representa- ously sets off the motion on the tives are Oat Barlow '42, Darry There you are, stepping off the used right after shaving. . field, and renews the noise of the 3. Instantly stops perspnauon Hosrerrcr '-1-3, and Eleanor Town- train in New Haven, or Hanover, or Boston, hot but proud in your spectators. The game is on! for 1 to 3 days. Removes odor send '-1--1-. The Freshman represen- Flowers from perspiration. tative is elected by her class during new fur coat. Your fur trimmed After watching the first play or ·4. A pure, white, greaseless, Bouquets and Corsages the course of the winter. is slightly atilt in the wrong two very carefully, you notice a stainless vanishing cream. direction because of the scrimmage girl from school sitting two rows for the most discriminating 5. Acrid has been awarded the Earlv in each atruenc season you have had with your battered down and whisper to her frantical- Approval Seal of the American each A:A. board member is assign- Institute of laundering for suitcase, but you don't care-it Iy, in a loud stage voice so that ed to one of the sports by the pres- being harmless (0 fabrics. looks rather rakish at that angle, everyone in the next five rows ex- Fellman & Clark idem. This means that in conjunc- Arrid is the L.f..RGEST SELLING you bet. There on the platform a cept the girl turns around. Finally Florists tion with the {nculty member in DEODORANT. Try a jar today! sea of Aashing teeth shows forth in after your wild gesticulations the charge of this particular sport she Crocker House Block appreciation of your glory-c-or is it man sitting next to her convinces chooses three girls as candidates for 186 State., New London, Conn. that glamor girl behind you they're her that someone wants her. She ARRID manager of this sport. Of these Flower Phones 5588 and 7069 At alllltore8 8elling t(lilet g(lodl greeting. Soon, a strong arm re- turns around, and you greet each 39¢ ajar (abo in lOt and 59¢jar8) lieves you of your suitcase, a pleas- other noisily, just as though you ant voice assures you that yOll are hadn't seen each other at breakfast Compliments 01 welcome, and yOll are whisked that morning. Then you both set- away to a waiting car full of mer- tle back to enjoy the game, when Book-of-the·Month Club !lo,lon Cnndy Kilchen ry football fans. Y all hear snatches suddenly everyone in the stands of phrases as you settle back

-0- CIpal towns. Yout choice of prepaid or collect charges. bernards The Snack Bar is open on Week Days from 9 a.m. to Just as convenient too, for 'mosl any shipment: '!J3 tate 'treel 6 p.m. Sundays from 4 p.m. to 7 :30 p.m. Baggage, gifts, cake or a pet. elephant. -0- ~~~sdi~re~n~tiv~ will call at the dormitories on Monday e Coca.Cola a~~Sai'as~~~t~~~~o~n~n;cr~~a%n~i;~~~t:ith

NATION-WIDE RAIL-AIR SERVICE ••••••• Wednesday, October 1, 1941 CON ECTICUT COLLEGE EWS Page even

fish, as they may have to be eaten if Week. It was a week: that didn't Class 01 '44 Mount Holyoke Girls Unable food profiteering continues. even give you any rime to be home- Elaine Kappel! hil a homer The A mherst tudent has ob- sick, but gave )'OU plenty of time to early in [he game and went home To Take Baths Or Wash Hair served [hat "after several days of make friends and to become ac- to Burt Jay iris. Kappy was this sort of frugal living the girls quainted with your faculty and awarded [he blue ribbon by the By Nancy Troland '44 about by the water shortage: are ready to agree with old Thales, alma mater. 1.::\1., the Institution of Marriage. The generous hearts of Connec- "Don't be silly." who said, 'Water is the principle of The totals are: Senior : 7 runs, ticut College girls have indeed been "I'm not being silly. He told me all things:" 7 hits and no errors. The Juniors stirred to action by the plights of not to come to class any more." Any Connecticut College stu- Marriages have 5 runs, 2 hits and no errors, China, Great Britain, and Amer- "How cruel." dent who can offer a satisfactory (Continued from PaE"e Tb.J'ee) and the Sophomores have I run, a ica's slum children, but now a new "He can't stand seeing any more solution [Q the water situation is few disputable hits and we hope no field for relief work has appeared people with their hair done up in urged to write immediately to [he errors. at Mount Holyoke College, where bandanas. As it is, he turns his Mount Holyoke Action- 10W around [he diamond to meet Rog- \Ve didn't inquire about the an extreme shortage of water is back while he lectures." Group, in care of this paper. er Chapman Vaughn. freshmen because the upperclass- creating quite a dust problem. "Well, it's not your fault." Ellen Sutherland hit a line drive men didn't want to be beaten, bur Prices of baths are reported ris- "And they won't let me in the completely balliing the infield and if there are any hits or runs in the ing to an alarming extent. New library." Experiences [he outfield was out so she beat it class of '45, just drop the an- coiffures to disguise dirty hair are for home to George Richard Col- nouncements in [he News box and "You don't look that bad." (Continued from PIlKe One) making their appearance. This con- "No, but I get the pages dirty let, Jr. we'll be glad to report them. versation, reported in the Mount when I turn them." Holyoke N eurs, brings to attention "Oh." exclaim over the magnificent view r======:::'======; the distressing situations brought "And they're bringing my food of the river offered from the hill- up to my room now. I can't go in and the lovely campus. It is N. J. Gorra & Bro. State Street, New l...undon the dining room with these clothes proving very difficult to find time To Date on-two weeks, you know." to write all those fifteen people CAMPUS CLOTHES "Yes, they are kind of weedy." back horne you promised. You can (Continued from I'a.~e Two) Sport Coats "Dirty, too." barely even squeeze in your par- Sport Dresses "I'm lucky. My laundry came ents. Carlligans Braemor a treaty with Germany in June, today. It was full of hot water." Assemblies, meetings with the Pull·Overs Sweaters President, Dean, student govern- 1941, Hitler obtained control of "I understand we're going to I...ingerie House Coal! Turkey's large supply of chromi- ment president, and Freshman ad- start having our vegetables raw." Numdah Rugs um, an essential material of war, "Maybe coffee, too." visors, physical examinations, reg- the British as well as the Turks "Or perhaps beer, instead, at istration, and the Coast Guard re- Hosiery Kerchiefs Sock. seem to be optimistic that the en- dinner." ception help to fill up Freshman tire mineral resource will not be "Last night when I went out I turned over to the Germans. drank eleven of water. 1 think he thinks I'm queer." Naval Base llOh, not" Striking another optimistic note "And tonight he's going to leave in another part of the world is the me at the Roger Smith so I can fact that Uruguay, situated on the take a bath." strategic La Plata River Basin, has "Judas! HAS HE GOT A consented to the construction of a FRIEND?" naval base. Although this base has Several remedies have already not been officially allotted to the been offered to the Mount Hol- United States, the prospects are yoke girls. The Horoard Crimson very bright. sent a telegram offering to share German Controlled Airways the Harvard showers with the Fulfilling the expectations of girls, to whi h the Mount Holyoke one of the speakers of the Latin- News replied: American Symposium, Germany "Regret inability to accept can now claim only 70 miles of her Crimson proposal but must stay previously controlled 11,000 miles out of hot water at men's colleges of airways. Formerly this was a stop if all continues dry here might major problem to British shipping reconsider for private baths foot- using the Panama Canal and an ball game dinner and dance step aid to Fifth Columnists working in could Crimson bureau accommo- the Northern Republics. date thousand dusty dates stop" The Springfield Student offered use of Lake Massesoit on condition tHule Book Review that the girls take good care of the

Wednesday, October 1, 1941 CONNECTICUT COLLEGE NEWS Pege Eight

Holland Village is Proud to Invite You to Its New Cocktail Lounge Where Dining, Dancing, and Wining Are At Their Best

While you girls were on your In the Holland Village also are summer vacation Holland built the Holland Dairy, New Lon- this modern lounge for young folks with young ideas. Done cion's finest ice cream bar; the in a rustic setting it is styled after places such as the Club Holland Diner, famous for its Arcadia at Philadelphia. It's quick bite and its 24·hour ser- just the place for that date with the "big moment". The Vic- vice; and the Holland Restaur- tory Room is also available for ant, where leisurely dining is meetings, afternoon bridge parties, and other occasions. at its ultimate.

Listen in to the Holland Victory Sports Pa- rade on the New London radio station Thurs. day at 8:45 in the evening and every Friday ~nd Saturday at 9 p.m. Don't miss the exci;. mg contest which the program features.

, o er the ew London bridge 0~" ~z 0 00 0 §'~ and on the top of the hill". 0 Holland Village Holland iIlage stands read; DO Thame8 Rl;;;-- to provid that evening's fun. Bridge ,,§" 000 D~~=~ 00;, i