Columbia Daily Spectator

DECEMBER 13, 5 Cents - No. 58 Vol. LXXI 345 MONDAY, 1948 CUSC Votes To Set-up Statesman Wellington Koo Student Book Exchange Receives Hamilton Medal By David Wise '51 In a heated three-hour session the Columbia University Student Recipient Was Chinese Prime Minister; Council voted last Friday to set up a student book exchange under College CUSC control and outlined a plan authorizing employment of student Barnard Is Host <= Undergraduate managers. South Won Varied Honors As The plan was suggested by To American Forum Student delegates from thirty By Stukey Arthur Nolan, a College CUSC John '49 colleges delegate, and aroused strong op- Pre-Med Life eastern took part in an Robert Osnos '51 all-day forum Barnard Col- position from Atkinson, at Dr. V. K. Wellington Koo 'O9C, William' lege Saturday. Prejudice, the other college representative. Parody, Meal, last "South Hit Chinese ambassador to the United Amei'ica Comes of Age" was the "I don't like what's happened to- will be the recipient of the of and States, night and I don't think it will central theme discussion, 1949 Alexander Hamilton Medal, the keynote address was de- Name Callers succeed," Atkinson declared at Talk Planned it was revealed yesterday by by German Arciniegas, the meeting. livered Frank S. Hogan, president of the .Pre-Meds will exhibit their ver- former Colombian Minister of Parliamentary rules flew thick Rally Association of the Alumni of Co- satility this Friday evening at the education. At YPA debate adopt- "Jim Crow in the colleges is a lumbia College. and fast during on Men's Faculty Club when the Pre- Three panel sessions dealing of Nolan's plan. William S. cancer in the flank of the Ameri- Dr. Koo will' receive the award ion Medical Society of Columbia pre- with various aspects of South School delegate can people," charged Wally Wal- dinner given by Brennan, a Law sents its annual banquet and show. America followed the general at a to be the urged CUSC scrap all attempts lace, former Columbia College stu- College alumni group at the Hotel to The entertainment will feature meeting. These were conducted shouted, dent and president of the Young Tuesday, January to run the exchange, ,and not only a turkey dinner and by Dr. Frank Tannenbaum of Biltmore on 11, "The is; mess—l think Progressives of America, in an the 192nd anniversary of Hamil- Bookstore a speeches by Dean Severinghaus of Columbia University, Miss Olive we out from under." address to Friday's PSC rally. An ton's birthday. About 1200 Colum- ought to get the College of Physicians and Sur- Holmes of the Foreign Policy attacked Nolan's solu- audience of fewer than 60 heard bia graduates, faculty members, Brennan geons, Dr. Rawls of the New York Association, and Henry Wallich Wallace condemn "American war students and friends are expected tion as not sufficiently detailed, County Medical Society, and the of the Federal Reserve Bank of that he would "not policy" and the draft. Walace fur- to attend. and announced college's own Dean Carman, but New York. ten- ther stated that, "the YPA or- touch the Bookstore with a also hour and a half "parody General discussion from the The Hamilton Medal is awarded an ganization seeks to fulfil the needs foot pole." on pre-medical life." floor highlighted the final ses- annually by the Columbia College Nolan, Atkinson, and Garo of young people for political ac- Alumni Association to an alumnus The latter is a spirited musical sion, at which a "board of ex- Hamper of the School of Business The "experts" tion and cultural programs." or faculty member for "distin- revue called "Suture Self" written, perts" presided. comprise the Council's Bookstore The purpose of the rally, which guished service and accomplish- produced and acted by pre-meds included representatives from Committee, which was badly split featured a technicolor 16 mm film ment in any of human en- will feature the the UN, Barnard College, and field as to setlement of the problem. of Columbia. It entitled "Rip Van Winkle," was to deavor." The late Nicholas Murray music and words of Frederick Columbia University. opposing Nolan's plan, which revitalize the weakened PSC and Butler 'B2C was the first recipi- In and the vocal and has been accepted by CUSC, At- Duhl, ('49C) expose the "Dixiecrat Progres- 1947, and Frank D. Patience Dal- ent, in Dr. kinson suggested that the co-op acting abilities of sives," a competing organization Fackenthal, 'O4C, until last June ('498) and Marvin Lipman Flynn be run by Van Am ,and revealed house Warns on campus. The film was a musi- acting president of Columbia, re- ('49C) Part of the that nearly $75.00 in books is still among others. cal and political parody express- received the award in 1948. show has already been given a try ing the for an awakening of missing from the exchange. need Vi Kyuin Wellington Kou gradu- out at the campus chapter of Zeta Club and for the nec- Pre-Law the common man Under the motion adopted by ated Phi Beta Kappa from Colum- Beta Tau, and the reception given essity of government. CUSC, candidates for managers woi'ld bia College in 1908 though he en- to it there indicates an entertain- Persons, President of the will be chosen at the Council meet- About Politics Robert tered with the class of 1909. After ing evening this Friday. for ing this Friday. The head mana- PSC, made an informal call eight years of study he re- been in request members of here, ger will be "in complete charge," The revue, which has Stressing that a lawyer in poli- funds and for doctorate in public law the month, organization. He explained ceived his and will receive $1.25 per hour production for past tics should consider his work "an his also and government. be the original show to future program of PSC, which wages. His two assistants will be will only avocation and not a vocation," the Before he could complete his campus by any - workshops, dance, paid one dollar and hour, the sal- be presented on Edward J. Flynn, Boss •of the- will include last semester he was called back other than the Columbia and drama groups in the aries being drawn fro mthe Coun- group Bronx and former Democratic writing to China to act as private secre- Players, in fact, the Pre-Medical ad- college. cil's operating expenses. National Committee chairman, tary to China's first President. only un- CUSC has still todecide wheth- Society claims to be the dressed Columbia's Pre-Law Socie- His subsequent diplomatic career er or not to operate the co-op on dramatic organization to present ty yesterday on the role of "The has included posts in most of the the "City College Plan." if follow- such a production. Lawyer in Politics." Orchestra Concert great international bodies, and he looking' ed, the exchange would be open Tickets are on sale at the SAC The dapper Mr. Flynn, Foreign is now in Washington as Ambas- only during the rush period of two and Pre-Medical offices at the every inch an important politico, To Benefit sador from China. or three weeks at the beginning of nominal price of $2.75. Due to the complete with dark blue suit and Brillant as, his career was in di- each term. limited facilities, only 150 bids can sharp carnation, advised the atten- Student Loan Fund plomacy, it hardly tops his record to Hank O'Neill attended the meet- be sold. The proceeds will be giv- tive budding barristers not Christmas in a strange country as an undergraduate. His entrance ing as proxy for Nolan, but was en the Powell Memorial Scholar- build up trade through politics. is going to seem a little brighter exam in mathematics, which he l(Continued on PaPge 2) ship fund. Mr. Flynn declared "Any business this year to some of Columbia's attacked without any study, in- a lawyer gets through politics is needy foreign students for whose dicated the character of his sub- fly-by- generally transient and benefit a concert is being given sequent academic work. He scored ACROSS THE DEAN'S DESK night." The famed political boss this Saturday evening by the Co- 98 out of 100. From then on he admitted that some advantages lumbia University Chamber Or- continued to pile up academic hon- College Good, may accrue in poltics because of chestra at 8:30 in McMillin Aca- (Continued on page 2) Position Own the contacts they can make. He cit- demic Theater. ed the advantages of the laywer Proceeds from the program, University 'Seamen' Vets Budget who tires cases before a judge who which is the orchestra's initial Unwise, political acquaintance. go 'might be a season, will to- DeanDevelopmentStatesas real concert of the Try Exemption In a recent interview, Dean own Program After several audible snickers were ward setting up a revolving loan for Draft has Carman gave his reasons for be- gains for the College. University recognition heard in the audience, Mr. Flynn fund which students here from Merchant that Columbia College is "A presidential directive issued been requested by the lieving hastened to add, "It is always other lands may draw on in emer- at Columbia, in a better position now than it by Dr. Fackenthal in 1946 con- Marine Veterans helpful if the judge knows that gencies. recently formed has been at any other time in its siderably aided the efforts of the an organization you are an honest and upright The financial straits in which an 194-year history. office of the Dean in assembling "to support the enactment of individual, at least you are sure many foreigners at Columbia have as to whether or not and retaining a faculty of the amendment to the Selective Ser- Questioned of a fair trail," he opined. found themselves has recently re- The amend- he felt the College would be able caliber necessary to handle the vice Act of 1948. "Using politics to swing deals ceived much attention in the news the Cer- to fulfill its objectives to a greater College curriculum," he stated. "I ment would recognize for clients will get a lawyer no- and editorial columns of Spectator. Substantially Con- extent if it had a separate budget feel that this office has all the tificate of where," warned Mr. Flynn. "There The forty-five piece group, made held by mer- and even a separate Board of authority needed to insure for the tinuous Service is plenty a lawyer can do in poli- up of Colubia graduate and un- basis defer- Trustees, as at Barnard, he re- College a faculty of unequalled chant seamen as of but there is not too much in dergraduate students, will be un- present draft." plied: ability." tics ment from the it for him," he continued. The der the direction of Professor Her- pfenning a writ- "I seriously considered that pos- As for College endowments, The group is politician noted that bert Dittler of the Columbia Music representatives sibility when the Report of the two changes in University policy Democratic ing campaign to lawyers who enter poltics and who Department who has led the Class of 1921 was made public in in the last year have greatly im- and senators concentrating on district clubs may find an un- Chamber Orchestra since its for- Forces 1941, and, after considerable proved its financial basis for fu- join members of the Armed expectedly unfriendly atmosphere. three years ago. thought and discussion, I came to ture expansion. Contrary to past mation Committee and Sen. Larcade He advises these men to "keep at On the program will be Beethov- the the conclusion that the College procedure, College gifts now go (D-La.), who is sponsoring stick to the attempt. en's "Prometheus Overture", "Le Since Pres- be much better off within into a College fund where they are it,"and desired amendment. would Flynn, with a twinkle in de Couperin" by Ravel praised the present administrative and fi- held for expenditure on College Boss Tombeau ident Eisenhower had generously informed his "Roumanian Folk Danc- nancial framework. Since that projects. Even more recent is the his eye, Bartok's the Merchant Marine's contri- audience that he, "considers the es" and "Symphony in D Major, effort, it hopes time, I believe that significant ruling which prevents contribu- bution to the war today just as (London), by Haydn. sup- improvements in the status of the tions to the College being applied Republican Party Number 104, to obtain a statement of as ever and far from at $l.OO, may be General. College demonstrate that decision to the operating expenses for the prominent Tickets, priced port from the seriously disclos- obtained this week in the of- offical atti- to have been correct." current year. dead." He more all In spite of the that opinion it was per- fice of the Advisor to Foreign the American Dean Carman pointed to satis- "I hope that in the near future ed in his tudes of Legion for the Republicans Wing Veteran's Af- merchant factory control over faculty selec- we will be able to have a number fectly all right Students, B, and the AVC toward the as from 9 A. M.to 5 tion and promotion, securing of of endowed professorships. Some to be so far to right, long fairs Building seamen, the group is considering an the McMillin box aid. endowments for use by the Col- of these might well go to those as there is a party to take P. M.and in both as possible sources of office from A. M.to 1 P. M. lege, and the emergence of its (Continued on Page 4) I apposing viewpoint. 9 2 COLUMBIA DAILY SPECTATOR Monday, December 13, 1948 Charles Boyer at Maison Francaise Campus Notes CHRISTIAN SCIENCE Columfoiaml?Spectator The Christian Science Organiza- tion will meet from 7:30-10 P. M. The official newspaper of the students of Columbia College. Published daily Monday through Friday, throughout the college year, except during examination periods, at in the Earl Hall Dodge Room. Columbia University, Morningside Heights, New York 27, N. Y. Offices 411 and 413 John Jay Hall, Columbia University. Telephone, UNiversity ECONOMICS CLUB 4-3200; Editorial Offices. Extension 73 and 14 ; Business Office Extension 489 The .Economics Club of General Sports Spectator Extension 615. Rates: 5c per copy, $5.00 per year. Studies will meet from 7-9 P. M. Italiana. MANAGING BOARDS in 201 Casa Robert N. Butler, '49, Editor FEDERALISTS A United World Federalists Vincent Carrozza, '49, Business Manager A. study group is scheduled for 4- STAFF FOR THIS ISSUE 6 P. M.in Casa Italiana. CITY EDITORS: Noel Corngold, Alan Roman, Marv Weinfeld. FRENCH CLUB NIGHT EDITORS: David Berman, Perry Fersko. The French Club will meet to- NEWS BOARDS: Stan Pearl, David Zinman, David Berman, Jack night at 8 P. M.in Doctor Frame's Stukey, David Wise, Bob Osnos. Office 515 Hamilton to elect of- CANDIDATES: Max Frankel, Perry Fersko, Larry Grossman, Gene ficers, discuss policy and finances Hunting, A1 Murphy, Jerold Schwartz. for the coming year. lAS MONDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1948 "Where Are We Going in For- eign Affairs?" will be the sub- ject College Community ... of John Metcalfe's lecture be- Toward a fore the Institute of Arts and Sci- ences at 8:30 P. M.in McMillin Pulling Together Theater. LIGHTWEIGHT CREW The following members of the Many a cynical comment will be made about today's Varsity Lightweight Crew are to story of the interview with Dean Carman in which he states meet at 5 P. M.in 301 Hamilton: the College to be better off than ever before. Students who Halporn, Irwin, Kaemmerlen, Leh- Charles Boyer Addresses have viewed the lush campus of other Ivy league colleges ner, McDaniel, Prickett, Reem, Ro- Thomas and will look sardonically on the gravel-covered Van Am Quad, man, Smith, Zega. ST. CHAPEL the Hartley cubicles, and what has become known as the PAUL'S Maison Francaise Students The regular Service and Music By Ed Donovan '50 is present." "shoebox" at Baker Field. Instructors will finger that letter and Prayers will be held at 12 very much "I prefer acting on the stage Speaking mostly with the latest attractive offer from a southern California noon at St. Paul's Chapel. in French, Mr. rather than in the movies," Char- Boyer spoke informally to the university and unlimited supplies SEIXAS-MENORAH DANCE and think about sunshine les Boyer stated before a, student members of the French Club main- In place of the usual speaker of brand-new equipment and modern biuldings. Alumni will group at the Maison Francaise Fri- ly about acting on the stage and and the snort over their memories of crowded activities space and discussion, Seixas-Menor- day afternoon. "The movie actors screen in general. He tried to veer ah Open this House afternoon will as such, are themselves on the away fmn personal questions what happened when they tried to entertain the friends be a Pre-Chanukah Dance in the screen. There is little chance for such as the proverbial "Whom do from Harvard in their undergraduate days. Administration Earl Hall Auditorium. Refresh- them to play various characters. you prefer, French or American year upon year of seeing one ments will be served at the dance, officials will remember rise They must, and always do, play women" which someone actually to which lare invited. It university building after another while plans for College dance, al themselves. This is of no interest did ask. His answer was that he which will served the social, athletic, buildings were to be at to me." could find little to differenciate and academic brushed aside. will last from 4-7 P. M. The simple thing for them to do is to take that job at Mr. Boyer, who is now apperaing the one from the other. Broadway UCLA, send the boy to Yale, or fish for a position at an ap- SOCIOLOGY SOCIETY on in Jean Paul Sartre's The actor stated that his first Dr. Paul Lazarsfeld speak play, "Ked Gloves," emphasized stage appearances were made in * will and-coming college. > on "Visit to Norway" at the Grad- that the playwright had been ori- Paris while he was a student but wise, would loyal, would thati ginally misinformed concerning But, would that be that be uate Sociology Society meeting that his last work with the legit- even be fair to themselves ? Every college has its bad points: from 7:30-10 P. M.in Fayerweath- the cutting of the production in imate theater before "Red Gloves" Princeton its eating clubs, Harvard its house system, Yale er Lounge. New York and that the matter as was about fifteen years ago. per each of the others, so has to the presentation of the play was Mr. Boyer stated that he pre- its 150 students lecture. Like UCA entirely satisfactory now to all Columbia. To be quite honest, its physical facilities are woe- fered the realistic drama in both The University Asso- concerned. the movies and the stage; "I am standing. Christian fully inadequate, compared to other schools of its ciation luncheon will be held from Emphatically he said that he an actor who adores realism but Over against this, the College offers a curriculum which 12:20-1 P. M.in the Earl Hall enjoys the Sartre play much more I will not sacrifice everything for has pioneered in liberal education. It maintains facilities Dodge Room. than the Hollywood productions it." He went on by saying that that in which the student has every athletic and extra-curricular he has made. "I feel that it an actor or playwright could send is easier to act on the stage than stenographer with notebook opportunity anywhere more these, University a out a he has else. And than Columbia for the 'movies," he explained. and have her write down what she it has an unusually democratic student body and an atmos- Players "Most others find it just the other saw along the streets and in the phere of great intellectual vitality. Are these, then ,to be lost Publicized way, but I do not like the method crowds. "But this would be of when you withdraw support from the College. of producing movies. Someone is little value from a dramatic point always We do not think you will decide to. Rather, we hope In New Show-Case saying "cut," and the of view." What the actor wanted A scenes are always made separately to avoid were the unrealistic story- keep rectify new member has entered the that you will decide to work to and its short- Columbia family of publications and never in order; often the actor ies that form the majority of comings. as the Show-Case, a promotional himself doesn't understand what American movies. We have Deans who work sixteen hours a day to ac- device of the Columbia Players is going on as far as the story of There was an obvious lack of complish this. Let's get behind them in praising what is has been decreed a permanent the picture is concerned. autograph hunting at the meeting, good and changing what is bad, so that in our lifetime we publication by its editor, David J. "There is little satisfaction for but when the famous actor left '5O. the actor in the movies. The only the building there were several honestly say: Dawson, may point to Columbia College and "There is The Show-Case, in its first three person who might perhaps get sat- teenagers waiting breathlessly out- the finest school of liberal arts in the land!" appearances, last Monday, Wed- isfaction is the director. There side. However, he cheerfully sign- nesday and Friday, has heralded is no creative sense that can be ed the slips of paper handed him the Players' venture into the field gained by the actor in movies stating "I never understood what LETTERS TO THE EDITOR of original drama production, "The while on the stage that feeling value they would have." Edge of Perfect." According to Dawson who is quite pleased with WELLINGTON KOO GETS HAMILTON AWARD Increased Financial Succor the reception and circulation ac- he corded his sheet, there will be (Continued from page 1) rator staff. In his spare time by Foreign more issues in the future as the ors, culminating in Phi Beta edited a magazine for Chinese stu- Needed Students need for publicity for the Players' Kappa. dents in the United States. When his To the Editor: perhaps also largest, foreign stu- activities arises. He also enter- Along with what would seem a he left Columbia to assume As a foreign student, I feel dent group, the Chinese, it is prac- tains hope of a possible paper staggering burden of work, he poltical duties in China, his class- wished well at ban- very much obliged to you for the tically a joke. about the activities of off-Broad- found time to become editor of mates him a degree was most kind and sympathetic edito- In view of the present crisis in way theatrical groups in addition Spectator, champion debator of quet, and his Doctor's rial on "Foreign Students Dilem- China, a great number of Chinese to the Players. Acknowledging the College, associate editor of the awarded in absentia. Koo's government ma" and the interesting article students have been cut off from technical faults his mimeograp- Columbian, a member of the stu- Dr. positions in minis- by Bob Frederiksen published in support at home. And they have hed issues, the Editor look forward dent board of representatives, and include minister of finance,, your paper yesterday, A loan to much more difficulties than any to better execution in the future. an active member of ten other stu- ter of foreign affairs, and in 1927, minister China. He also a needy foreign student is of other foreign student group in David Dawson, beside his work dent organizations. prime of course a And a con- means of self-supporting served as ambassador to Mexico, good thing. finding on the Show-Case has designed It is cer- immigration regula- no wonder that the New United States and Cuba. cert to raise a loan fund is because' of the sets for the "Edge of Perfect" " . York Times of 1939 stated: . . has been in tainly a wonderful idea. However, tions, racial discrimination, and and, according to Richard Cho- Lately his service he has probably the most remark- international field. He has rep- all these vigorous efforts of the many other reasons. Now, look at dosh, manager of the Players', has the people able record of any Chinese attend- resented his government in the most generous on the cam- these loan requirements. Where done a magnificent job in produc- an American University." League of Nations, the Dumbarton pus remind me of an old jdke. That "responsible business man" as his ing them. is, seeing a house on fire, some can a poor Chinese student find a During those years his insight Oaks Conference, and the San "wise" men discussed among co-maker? And how can he repay into people grew and he acquired Francisco Conference in 1945. He themselves and said, "Well, the the loan? cusc that renowned quality of trxt in is at present ambassador to the house must be very much in dis- Foreign students are not allow- (Continued from Page 1} handling people. One observer ex- United States. order. Let's clean the floor quick- ed to work part-time without a not seated since his authorization plains, "He puts on the social ly." special permission issued by the was unsigned by the chairman of graces as the crusader puts on his mumiiß has pointed out Immigration Office, a very Student Board. mail with a purpose no less defin- DOOR WHW YOB Mr. Frederiksen the college ADVICE BV MEM* ite. He would commit a - that only $l,OOO was lent last "friendly" gesture in American O'Neill spoke, however, and des- rather CALSPECIALISTS year to foreign students at Colum- foreign relations. And without cribed the College's and Van Am's crime against the common law THE MAXIMUM 1,800. such the Bursar's Of- of "watchful wait- than a faux pas." OF CANCER bia which totaled more than permission, policy as one PROTECTION Here we see clearly that such a fice will not pay anything to a ing." He squelched a rumor that The Columbian of 1909 shows a them student even there is run its own very serious Koo with a crew hair- orvi to loan is of almost no help to foreign if Van Asn intended to CONQUI* CANCto at all. And to the needies, and (Continued on Page 4) bookstore in rivalry with CUSC. cut sitting with the rest of Spec- Monday, December 13, 1948 COLUMBIA DAILY SPECTATOR 3 Pratt, 58-24; Volleyball Semis Tomorrow; Lions Claw Ping Pong Decided Today While plans are being made for an Intramural handball tourna- Azary ment, competition in another field is drawing to a close. The semi- and Skinner Star finals in volleyball will be held tomorrow among the winners of the Engineers Wrecked four leagues. Alpha Chi Rho and Tau Epsilon Phi, fraternity finalists, Excellent Defensive and the Spikers, Columbia Pratt League winners, and the Turkish Freshman singles and All-Univer- Play Stops G. F. P. G. F. P. Students, Professional loop sity doubles. Visitors Skinner, If 5 3 13 Dobson, If 12 4 entries must be Olson 2 3 7 Giglio 0 11 champs, are the teams which will All submitted Cerv;eri 0 0 0 Mann 0 0 0 INFO fight it out. Finals will be held by this Friday. Competition,, how- Kaplan, rf 2 0 4 Kuntsler, rf INTRA With Five Baskets 1 6 8 ever, will not start until January Sullivan 10 2 Guendel 0 0 0 BASKETBALL Thursday. Alpert, c 5. The hours of play are 3-6 on By Don Rapson '51 Harwood 113 0 4 4 Results The championship of the fra- Lewis, c 2 0 4 D. Bagge 113 Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fri- Petrucelli 3 2 8 Welz 0 0 0 The Steamrollers flattened the ternity ping pong tournament Displaying their new fast break Horn, lg days, and 3-9:30 on Tuesdays and Lockwood 0 0 0 10 2 Pubs, 22-13. In one of the most hinges on the result of this even- style of offense, Columbia's 1948- Azary, lg 4 8 16 R. Bagge 10 2 Thursdays. Entry forms may be Coufal 0 0 0 Czapski, rg 0 thrilling contests played Thursday ing's contest between Zeta Beta 0 0 filled out in the Physical Educat- 49 basketball squad literally ran Nicoli 0 0 0 Kirchuk 0 0 0 night, Alpha Delta Phi edged out Tau and Sigma Alpha Epsilon at Marshall,rg 0 11 Bonnington 0 0 0 ion or Intramural Offices. a bewildered Pratt Institute five Powers 0 0 0 Alpha Sigma, 25,23. The Poon- 7 P. M.in the boxing room of into the ground to the tune of Dorsen 0 0 0 Totals 5 14 24 tangers topped the Rejects, 41-38, University Hall. The racket com- petition is based on a double elim- UN 4-7974 MO 2-4790 58-24 before a fair crowd of en- Totals 20 18 58 as the AV whipped the Commuters, 36-21. ination, each team being allowed thusiasts last Saturday night. one loss without dropping out. . A pair of fraternity I contests New Asia Restaurant Before the was two min- game Matmen Whip Poly; saw Beta Theta Pi wallop Alpha The handball tourney is next on A new idea for delicious and healthful utes old, the Lion's speed had dis- Chi Rho, 35-20, while Pelta Phi the list of Intramural affairs American and Chinese food scheduled for the current year. It organized the visitors. Snappily Triumphs defeated Phi Gamma Delta, 17-13. 2879 BROADWAY Cor. 112th St. First for close one, 28-27, will be conducted in two divisions, starting, A1 Kaplan drove in for Delta Psi won a from Beta Sigma Rho. Frank Lewis sank a a lay-up, Three Campaigners In the newly organized NROTC jump-turn shot from the foul line, Dick Waite's Varsity Wrestling League, the Sea Lions whipped CORPUS CHRISTI CHURCH and John Azary cracked through the 18-6. Geologists team eased past a potentially dan- Admirals, The WEST 121 st STREET for another two points, and the shattered the Industrial Engineers, gerous Brooklyn Poly squad last Just Off Broadway rout was on. It wasn't till after 31-5, while another professional Col- Friday by the score of 28-10 at loop saw BTU' nose THE OFFICIAL PARISH FOR CATHOLICS ATTENDING COLUMBIA eight minutes of play with tilt the out Sunday Masses: 6-7-8-9-10-11-12:30 Week Day Masses: 7-8-9 umbia leading 16-2 that Morty the Brooklynites' gym. It was a the Chem E's, 14-12. Kintsler, who was the visitor's happy debut for the genial coach best man, dribbled into score the and three of his five new starters first Pratt field goal. as they opeend up their cam- The rest the half developed mat of paign. into a sloppy affair with poor Festivities were opened by Bob andsome, both yes...butt shooting and much fouling on Munger with quick sides. However, the Morningsider's a pin of his 121 lb. opponent, and then Ralph superiority in speed, and the ex- Vrana in the 128 lb. division, who cellent rebound work of Azary seems to have learned a lot more, and Norm Skinner gave the home did the same /thing in tougher team a comfortable half time lead a tussle. He finished off his man of 28-13. All but one of Colum- applying his a three- bia's first half field goals was specialty, quarter Nelson. tallied from close in, the excep- The 136 lb. match was a thriller tion a side-set by Skinner. L* Said ROBERT being which awoke the crowd. Ted This exemplified the change in Fa- MONTGOMERY raklas, realizing a two-year goal, style from last season. when he learned won his first test as a Light Blue Pratt's second half offense turn- the on the new starter, after rough give-and- facts ed to more inept than here- a out be take affair. DuraPower tofore. Meanwhile, sparked by sev- Columbia's veteran Ken Mainspring in eral sensational lay-ups from O'Shaughnessy looked good ELtiMIV Watches around the basket by the tricky very in taking a 155 lb. decision, and 1 Skinner, and Azary's control of the highly regarded, aggressive both the Light Blue backboards, Bob Runyon wrestling offense improved and the fast out of the 175 lb. division sent his man to break scored incessantly. Coach the showers quickly with light- Ridings, midway in the half start- a ning pin. Heavyweight Bil Malone ed cleaning off the bench and the BEST-DRESSED MAN' encountered little difficulty and Robert Montgomery affair degenerated into a foul- won by a fall ending the co-starring in shooting contest. However, there one- sided proceedings. "The Saxon Charm" was no doubt as to the better Universal-International Poly picked up its points with team or the eventual winner, and Picture pins in the 145 and 165 pound the Lions coasted to a final 58-24 notches. The Waite-men will meet a romp in what may be their last Yale Wednesday night in what breather of the season. should be much tougher ■ Courtr Shorts: John Azary, sen- a test. sational soph star had an off- night but still lead the Light Blue 1 scoring with sixteen markers . . . P) WEEKEND Pratt's lively co-ed cheerleaders seemed to impress the spectators SPORTS RESULTS more with their caperings than

did their basketball team . . . One breaks of the few Morningside fast Basketbali that was stopped due to a tem- porary light failure. However, the Columbia 58 Pratt 24 o mzm power went on and the Lions took Columbia JV 51 - Stevens 33 m m

. . . m the ball at mid-court Big Wrestling m m Walt Budko whose Baltimore team Columbia 28 B'klyn Poly 10 X had lost a 72-71 thriller to the Knicks the afternoon was an in Fencing m V interested spectator. >xm Rutgers / 14 Columbia 13 i® *//

Rutgers Fr. 174 ... Columbia Fr. 13 Rutgers Edges Fencers; Protest Scarlet Doubling Columbia's Varsity fencing team dropped the opening match CIGARETTES of the 1948-49 season to Rut- CHESTERFIELD gers at New Brunswick Satur- CAMELS and Lady Elgins are priced $67.50 day afternoon. The final score LUCKY STRIKE ou wear an Elgin Watch with assur- Lord from was 13-14. Lion foilsmen Neil- 1.1!) ance that it is superbly smart in its to $5000.00. Elgin De Luxe from $47.50 to PHILIP MORRIS Capouya, Greenberg, and are $67.50. Other Elgins as low as $29.75. All sen? OLD GOLD styling, for Elgins acclaimed Dy "best dressed" Notkin gave up six out of a men and women everywhere. But there's an inside of these prices include the Federal Taxt possible nine bouts to the crack PALL MALL that excite you too, just as it did "Elgiloy" metal. Patent pending RALEIGH story will Robert •Made of Scarlet foil team. Barnett, Lu- Montgomery. It's Elgin's exclusive DuraPower Main- and Bonvin toppled TAREYTON PER CARTON bich, Leo, Here in the that runs the watch is truly a the epee team 7-2. spring. part Queensmen's Premium brands slightly higher. history-making achievement. The saber bouts were fought Add 5c per carton for shipping and under a formal protest lodged handling. Minimum order—five cartons. This miracle mainspring will never rust—and rust is by the Columbia team which ob- Enclose your card for gift wrapping. the greatest cause of breakage. It will holdits "springi- Te- ness" for a constant accuracy never before possible in jected to Rutgers foil-men, DEPT. 526 (IMED TO THE STARS! deschi and Trevis doubling in any watch. 99% of all repairs due to saber. Light Blue saber-swing- steel mainspring failures! ALLISON TOBACCO CO. * wear on your wrist ers Lucia, Ferro, and Frederik- The one who is buying a watch for you appreci- The genius of America to P. O. Box No. 1006 will sen took one and yielded two a hint—"an Elgin with the DuraPower symbol NBC NETWORK WILMINGTON. DEL. ate HEAR ELGIN'S "2 HOURS OF STARS" THANKSGIVING DAY. bouts apiece* to the Scarlet. 'dp' on the dial." It's sure to be smartly styled. COLUMBIA DAILY SPECTATOR Monday, December 13, 1948

OFF-HOUR LETTER DEAN CARMEN Rodgers, (Continued from Page 2) (Continued from Page 1) Hart work for him or he has done cer- who devote their major efforts to Draja Rebukes With Disgust tain work, a rule found in no our basic general education In Off-Beat school except Columbia. Now, sup- courses, namely, Science, Contem- pose a Chinese stayed here for one porary Civilization, and the Hu- Temptation Immorality Movie Musical year, that is the minimum time re- manities," he said. of quired to get and bor- As for the crowded conditions any degree, '49 "Words Music," the story of By Len Ostreicher, and rowed $l,BOO, which is the average in the dorms, athletic plant, and two Columbia alumni, Richard with said rose to my well formed, high of yearly expenses for a Chinese classrooms, the Dean acknowl- "The trouble sex," Rodgers Lorenz Hart Sluff as he spit out cheek bones. '23 C and student, what could he do to pay edged the situation was not per- Draja Lloyd 'IBJ, opened Thursday at the Ra- multitude of pomegranate "Isn't that disgusting?" Sluff off the debt ? The Chinese students fect. It will be helped, he thought, a City Music Hall, and a very chew- shouted. dio are not allowed to stay in this by reduction of College enrollment seeds on which he had been picture it is. involv- "Well," I stammered, hesitating entertaining country after leaving the school; to the normal figure of 2000 in- ing, "is that it invariably but too ac- coyly. It's entertaining, not that is an immigration rule. The stead of the present 2500. Solu- es women." curate. If you overlook the Philco usually speaks in that "A thing like that is danger- repayment therefore has to be tion of the problem will not be Sluff electric and late mod- he is depressed. ous," he blurted. phonograph made by remittance from China. complete, however, until the major manner when el cars in what was supposed to be finished a tor- "Oh, piffle, Draja," I said. Most of the Chinese returned stu- objectives of the College Develop- Since he had just the Twenties, you ov- is- "What could happen? They were Roaring if dents, if they have degrees above ment Plan are realized. The Dean tuous reading of the current anachronisms in re- de- wadding." erlook some or equal to M.A., become profes- stated that while he was pleased sue of "Jester", he was more only written "Don't crack wise, chum," Draja gard to which song was sors or associate professors whose with what had thus far been ac- pressed than uSual. when, and you overlook a very with women," growled. "This is a eserious thing. if monthly salary ranges form $lO complished by the Development "And the trouble chesty Judy Garland back in the he went on, "is that invariably Little children read that magazine. to $2O according to the current ex- Plan, there was yet an enormous mid '3o's, the rest of the film is work be done are effeminate. Of course They look for pictures of Santa. change rate. Granted that the Chi- amount of to to they excellent. fruition are some exceptions, but They look for pictures of toys. nese Government would allow him bring to all that had been there As far as the acting goes, Rich- their male friends do not ap- And what do they see?" to send as much money as he liked planned. then ard Rodgers and the entire sup- them." "A couple of nice dolls," I ven- to the United States to repay the "Every member of the College preciate porting cast are well-played, cred- and under- Sluff paused to spew forth some tured. debt, please tell me how long it family, staff, alumni, ible and enjoyable. But MGM made graduates, must pull together to more pomegranate seeds over the Sluff disregarded my interrup- takes for him to get rid of the the slip of the century in casting obtain our objectives," he said. cover of the "Ladies Home Journ- tion. burden of debt. The annual inter- "Nudes. All over the place. I Mickey Rooney as Lorenz Hart. est of such a loan is more than the al." The late lyricist appears as Andy •JW.W.W.W. was referring tell you it's no good for the kid- total of his seven months' pay. Draja, of course, Hardy playing a juvenile song- who has dies. turn a page. They see To your sym- to big Joe Schneider, They writer. He makes himself obnox- all generosity and quite a bit of a young a picture of a woman that may pathy toward foreign stuents, I been seeing ious by running around rubbing A'ey&z- a crack look like their mother. And what express my hearty appreciation twia# lady who happens to be his hands together and chewing player. "Being athletic does it say underneath? "You'll and deep gratitude. But I shall be basketball cigars. look lovlier by far in a Quest-shon more grateful if you would like to is one thing," Joe mourns, "but By far the most note mark bra." ironic in let your generosity and sympathy ea7^~ as for girls learning zone defense, the whole affair was the death "Did you ever read 'Jungle Com- stimulate you to a better under- that's another!" scene; Hart sneaked out of the ics'?" I asked. standing of your foreign school- "Sex, sex, sex!" Draja raved. hospital, (why is there no one in -\ a?~ when they Again Sluff disregarded me. mates. I am sure that, with a bet- "It was bad enough in- hospitals to keep feverish patients the movies, radio, "The whole business is disgust- ter understanding, your generosity jected it into from doing such dramatic things ?) it's come ing. Now, I'm hetero-sexual as the will be better and advertising. But now staggered to the theater where his rewarded. "Sex rest of them, but I don't think that #Sitt to this." He choked a sob. latest smash was opening,and after Very Truly Yours, 'Life' 'Life' should be an organ of sex. i ngood old Republican some meaningless pantomine, fin- photograph in Let's leave such things to the John T. Ma He pointed to a ally died in a puddle in front of a maga- boudoir." the latest issue of "Life" store selling elevator shoes. subjects both hu- I glanced at my Gruen and an- •V-V-iax:-::.;-: zine. The two Dialog is the height of some- very obviously female, nounced that it was time to hit the man and thing or other. For example, Betty deep in a road. We headed for a news stand were standing ankle Garrett introduces herself with the anatmies where I purchased a "Life". Draja lake. The rest of their hot from Boston." J$ dug into his change pocket. statement, "I'm were bare, above water, and above fact that men M every "What was that you said?" he And the the two Two things reproach. met at Columbia is passed over lips parted and color asked. "Jungle Comics?" My full by "I had heard that he wrote M poems at Columbia University." M college mans LETTERS TO THE EDITOR But through it all shines the un- forgettable, unbeatable music of Rodgers and Hart. Twenty-two of Pi Spec Pamphrat Asked; their best are sung and danced in 1) Poll the technicolor production, and

among those that will probably ' 1 i Local PKP Stand Attacked stick longest to the audience are "Thou Swell," "The Blue Room," (Continued from Page 2) r* and "With a Song in my Heart." Vera-Ellen To the Editor: To the Editor: Gene Kelly and appear in of ultra-modern Due to the letters by PKP pub- The Pamphratria statement a combination dancing; m lished in yesterday's "Spectator" about the "Amherst" incident has ballet, tap, and apache their "Slaughter on Tenth we are danger of losing sight unloosed a flood of denunciations skit, in by far the best in of the basic issues involved in the against that organization for not Avenue," is on what is rather over-long film. "Amherst revolt" and its repre- taking a more positive stand a During the the Music Hall cussions on the Columbia campus. the issue. Obviously, a careful ex- half, amination of the statement by Rockettes did their usual kick rou- This is a Fussy about clothes. dangerous letter is an X« baby. ( . y This very it has not been tine, this time dressed as french reduce all future dis- those who condemn Demands frequent change of wardrobe. I j-a attempt to made. There are about 600 fra- poodles, and lions, yet. cussion on this campus to the But men in Columbia, and Rod '52 Hits bottle daily. finds life character of Dave McConnell and ternity 500 different opinions incomplete. Is just ivaiting day when certain of his actions several years about for among these men. How can Pam- shirt. ago. This is not the question at he can wear smart "Manhattan" phratria possibly produce a state- Dave McConnell's concern in hand. ment representing all the various real issues was expressed in the shades of opinion among its mem- his expose of the "Johnstown bership? The answer is apparent, HOLIDAY Flub." it can't. If the campus is intent chapter would have us An Adventure in Gamma on learning the opinions of these m/ significance the minimize the of fraternity men, I suggest that Smoking is a false Good Johnstown stand. This Spectator poll each and every one seen by its inference. We have of them and then publish its find- actions that the position of the way can cor- complete ings. Only in this a rtiatvt national PKP is in accord rect report of their opinions be with the of the Johns- sentiments given. town association. Joseph Ambrose 'SIC Gamma would lead us to believe P.S. I am not connected with Pam- it opposes the Johnstown senti- phratria and am not speaking for i& ments. But as long as the local the 6rganization. ipe- is in accord with the na- chapter % tional PKP, their words are mean- ingless. Patronize Our The issue is not personal. It con- cerns all fraternities that function This is a "Manhattan" sAtrt. along the lines followed by PKP Advertisers Your day has come to enjoy one. specifically, Gamma and more Widespread collar points, chapter PKP and any other fra- Very smart. ternity on this campus that up- YOUR HOLIDAY FLOWERS and stays to keep 'emflat. holds the views expressed in the Fabric residual shrinkage 1% or less. "Johnstown Flub." Gamma chapter must make its CAMPUS FAVORITE position clear and face the basic issues. Its dependence upon the MARTIN BARKER, Inc. national organization at present prevents this sort of independent We Telegraph Anywhere action. But until this is possible, MANHATTAN SHIRT COMPANY y smearing the character of Dave 114th Street and Amsterdam Avenue THE ,:« McConnell is of no relevance and New York 25, N. Y. Copr. 1948, The Manhattan Shirt Co. is in the grand tradition of ir- responsible politics. NOW AND SAVE ON TELEGRAPH CHARGES Moses Sussman '49