Recreation Center Fund Inadequate Tribute— Still at $2,500 S'b'je BuMiBL^teliw^ Bumming Problem—

Thirty-Seventh Year-No. 10 Duke University, Durham, N. C. Friday, October 18, 1940 Last Rites Held For President Few This Afternoon Concert Series Opens Monday Phi Beta Kappa Elections University Head Laid to Rest Confer High Scholastic Honor With Columbia Opera Quartet On 30 Outstanding Students In Crypt Beneath Chapel; North Carolina Leads Thousands Pay Last Respects In Page Auditorium at 8:15 Surprisingly Low List uf Juniors Elected With 10 New Members Social Functions Program Lists Number Register Thirty undergraduate students /Arias from Nine were elected to Phi Bela Kappa Over Week-End For Draft Here in the Junior elections, held on Are Postponed Famous Operas Less Than 900 Apply Wednesday in the School of Re­ For Registration During ligion building. Of the thirty The University cone 26 Hours of Activity who received this coveted honor, oared in from all over the na- will open its 1940-4 there were 18 men and 12 wom­ ion, William Prcsfon Few was lid to rest today in a chapel Monday night at 8:15, Registration of Duke students en. Seven were from Durham, rypt- Columbia Opera quarte ir selective service Wednesday and 10 were from North Caro- here. J. Foster Barnes, cached the surprisingly low The body of the president lay i stale in the chapel from 9 of the series, referred ti jtal of 825, a mark some 35 per Other states represented were .m. until shortly before the the District of Columbia, Penn­ me of (he funeral, surrounded sylvania, New York, New Jer­ y an honor guard of students. sey, Virginia, Florida, Connecti­ Thousands of students, alumni, cut, Illinois, South Carolina, V educators and friends filed will include Ohio Massachusetts, and Arkan- by the bier to pay their last re- lovort opera of 11 ; to the spiritual founder of ire. Josephine The following students were Duke university. Antoine, sopranos Kathryn elected to Phi Bela Kappa, ac­ Meisle, contralto; Charles Kull­ before the he ot the cording to Dr. James Cannon, man, tenor; and Igor Gorin, the chapel ^ I filled. secretary of the Duke chapter; Baritone, will sing the songs ofm: John Martin French, Washing­ that all music lovers, whether u. with an organ prelude n those l the ton, D. C; Samuel Somerville or not they be opera-goers, love. one of Dr. Few's favorite (plained. Beckel, Huntingdon, Pa.; Robert The p hymns, "How Firm a Founda- Registration machinery here Gordon Murdick, Albany, New on," sung by tlie Chapel choir. Qua,- t from "Martha" motioned smoothly and efflci- York; Robert Clarke Price, The order of service follows: Von Flotow illy throughout the day, he Ocean City, N. J.; Shirley Louise Scripture reading—Dr.Eugene 91 factorum, from "The lid, and students making ap- Smith, Arlington, Va.; Joseph Few, pastor, Druid Hills •er of Seville" Rossini W. Taylor, Tampa, Fla.; Sidney ethodist Church, Atlanta, Beller, Willimantic, Conn.; prayer—Rev. H. C. Smith, Charles F. Sanborn, East Or­ liiislm- Duke Memorial Methodist Destlno" Verdi ie university is no longer con­ ange, N. J.; Horace Goodman Church. Messrs. Kullman and Gorin noted in any official capacity Stanley, Durham, N. C; Anna Habanera, from "Carmen"..Bi;ict Choir—"This Is My Father's ith the national registration Elizabeth Gregory, Durham, N. World." ^Katharyn Me isle C.J Elizabeth Marie Smith, South i-ogram. All information and dress—Dr. Frank S. Hick- Trio,' from "Faust" Gounod River, N. J.; Rose Goldsmith ata collected Wednesday will dean of the University Josephine Antoine Kueffner, Durham, N. C.; Ernest ; sent to the various local draft chapel. _ Messrs: Kullman and Gorin Stanhope DeLaney, Jr., Char­ jards having jurisdiction over CiUiir •1 Me.' lotte, N. C; Carol June Wagner, ie students here. Henceforth -Rev. H. E. My- Duet, from "11 Trovalore"..Verdi Belleville, Illinois; Ethic Almira s, School of Religion faculty. Miss Meisle and Mr. Kullman Gary, Stafford Springs, Conn.; ansacfions concerning regfstra- Choral Response. Aria—Una voce poco fa, from Kathryn Louise Roden bough, on and the draft with these lo­ Organ Postlude. "The Barber of Seville"..Rossini Easton, Pa.; Norma Lee Good­ ll boards. J, Fosler Barnes and Edward Josephine Antoine win, Durham, N. O; Francis The all Broadhead directed the Duet from "Lakme" Delibes d ot si Marion Moise, Sumter, S. C; musical service. Misses Antoine and Meisle who will graduate before July Edyth Maul Hull, Cleveland followed t Aria, from "Andrea Chenier" 1, 1941 will be deterred until Heights, Ohio; Adrian Joy Mc- 1 Few e first Giordano Blanton's Chanticleer Wins ifter that date, according to a Cann, Petersburg, Va.; Carl J. e buried in the Charles Kullman •ecent government bulletin re- Lauppe, Springfield, Mass.; Carl 'Devils Entrain for Hamilton Duet from "The Barber of Coveted All-American Award reived by Mr. Brower. This con­ Meredith Schoonover, Charlotte, stitutes one of two classes of N. C; Tom Davis Smart, Fort To Face Kerr's Red Raiders incere as its love and re- Miss Antoine and Mr. aorta students that will be alowed the Smith, Arkansas; Raymond Lips­ r the departed president, Quartet from "Kigoletto".-Verdi privileges of deferment. comb McDermott, Durham, N. /ere flown at half-mast, Mr. Barnes announced today Political Clubs In the second class will come O; Ronald Viekers, Durham, N. that a few tickets will be left mtinued on page 4) The 1940 Chanticleer, planned ose students whose training C; Robert Emil Perinovich, Lauterpaeht Talk for the concert Monday night. id preparation is deemed "es- Brooklyn, N. Y.; Robert James id developed under the guid- Plan to Debate The Duke Blue Devil grid out- mtial to the national health, Atwell, Chillicothe, Ohio; Rich­ lce of editor Neil Elanton, has t left yesterday afternoon for ifety, or interest." It is under­ ard Grigsby Connar, Rutherford, On International ieii awarded the highest rating Hamilton, New York, where the Pan-Hel Council Issues Wednesday stood by this that the student N. J.; Martha Anne Young, Dur­ Statement Lists rer given to a Duke yearbook s will help Colgate's Red able li ham, N. C; and John Yarbor- Law Postponed f the National Scholastic Press College Willkie Groups TS celebrate the fiftieth an- ough, Cary, N. C. Announces Color Congress Aims association. Will Hold Convention Noted British Authority sary of football at Colgate, The annual is the fourth con- At Duke October 21 icutlve edition of the Chant*- Of Cambridge University Scheme of Dance Utica Headquarters And Regulations eleer to receive the top "All Education Group Will Lecture on Monday Delegates and alternates U The Devils will make their in­ Will Bradley Series American" rating, and the fifth Committee to Present the state-wide convention of col- vasion headquarters in near-by November 7-8, to Have to get that distinction in the last To Hold Meeting ege Republican clubs, which Utica, where they worked oul Document for Approval six years. The Duke publication Student-Faculty Blue, White Decorations rill be held here on October 31, Kappa Delta Pi, national hon­ " afternoon. Only a smal At Assembly Next Week received 955 points in the rat- rare elected by the local Willkie Party Postponed orary education society, will Those who attend the fall ngs for this year out of a pos- p of Duke fans are expectec ilub at a rally Tuesday night in hold its first meeting Tuesday, A statement of the aims and iible 1100, and was classed i on hand lo cheer the de- anees of the Men's Pan-Hel- the Chemistry lectui The student-faculty party at October 22, at 7:30 p.m. in the the regulations of the Student imong the five highest of all the Monday ined Blue team. mic Council in the woman's which ill con ihe home of Dr. and Mrs. Marcus Congress was released yesterday Green room in the East Duke afternoon at four o'clock in mom i Consecutive Game gymnasium on November 7 and by Harold Carswell, president. s of s Hobbs scheduled for Sunday eve­ building. the School of Religion. Judgment was made from 8 will dance under a blue and quet, and a torchlight parade, 1; ning, October 20, will be post­ Dr. Benjamin Childs, profes­ Bcture was originally :very possible angle. Specific mite checkered ceiling, accord- ixpected to attract several hun poned, according to .announce­ sor in the education department, scheduled for this afternoon. sections were analyzed for the congress with the held of drcd students from nearby col ments yesterday from both the will speak during the first half Dr. Lauterpaeht is the author ay by Bob Miles, quality of written and photo­ Dr. George A. Shipman of the ges and universities. YMCA and the YWCA offices. of the meeting after which there international The plans are to have a low graphic copy. The layout and eir first tally political science department. It The Duke organization will bi The party will be given the will be a business session to oblon j forn rly oi ?iiing in blue and white crepe organization of ihe book as a evils. With to: ow marking will be presented to the Con­ presented at the convention by following Sunday, October 27. consider the new members to be Ihe faculty of the London Schi whole were considered. e dedication c lew stadium gress for approval at the next e following delegates: Bob Plans for the evening will be if Economics, lecturing also at leckered effect. The side walls Furthermore, the artistic ap- Hamilton as 1 as the Si- meeting, which will be held next McCloud. A! Kister, Bobby Wil- the same as those for this week. he Academy of International re to carry the theme further if the finished book Raider foot- Wednesday. 1, Bob Pike, Harry Nichol, .aw at The Hague. He has also •ith larger strips of the same ind ei ..• taken III, Colgate The statement in full, as re­ Thea Conger, Frank McNulty, leen one of the legal advisers of ilors and material. The whole the qual­ leased. Is printed below. nia Huston, Ed Wilson, and he British Foreign office. ur-year neme* i be 1 ity and durability. School Made Great Advance i this Forbes Rogers. Alternates The Division of International The business staff submitted s lose Battles f and material, The lighting Jody Bender, Bud Smith, Don -aw of the Carnegie Endowment report on the financial status ol will be by strings of blue and ster, Kay Harpster. Arthui Under Pres. Few's Guidance or International Peace has made the publication, and an allow­ white lights suspended from Gardner, Kay Wideman, anc t possible for Dr. Lauterpaeht to ance for this report was made above the ceiling. The effect of Bob Aufhammer. Duke Stands as Memorial lo Foresight and Genius ;omc to America and to lecture in the final Judgment. the blue and white will be The Young Democrats clut Which Enabled Lifelong Dream lo Become Reality it various points throughout the softened by flowers and palms so met Tuesday evening. Al country. His lecture on Monday this meeting Mr. Brooks of Dur­ in the history of the world wl s sponsored jointly by the Law • :• 200 Buy Tickets ham, a prominent North Caro has dreamed a dream for tl ichool and the Political Science Una Democrat, spoke to th< improvement of his fellow-m( lepartment. This lecture is open Thriller group on the activity of the and lived to see that dream eon o the public, and all students To First Pan-Hel 1B38 the Rose Bowl-bounc young Democrats and the "as­ true, A ceaseless worker in tl nterested have been invited lo .. Postponements.. Devils had to put up their great sured" re-election of President face of hardship and pain, a mi ittend. est line play of the year as thej Roosevelt. It was announcet with the tolerance and dlgnii The Town Girls' club dance held Colgate on the 6-inch lini that there will be a Democra necessary to command the 1c which was scheduled for tomor­ Two hundred tickets hav in a game played at Buffalo, dod and respect of his inferiors ar Social Standards row evening has been indefinite­ been sold for the Women's Par stadiui . Last y ly postponed because of the Hellenic dance to be given Oc baked Explains Decorum death of President Few. tober 25 in the East campu Kerr team succumbed easily and :rsity fade. In spite of Phi Kappa Psi and Alpha Tau gymnasium. During the week i icussion groups, sponsored thoroughly, 37-0. In foui iat he dictated much Omega have cancelled their cab­ signing-up each class was we 11 V 1 Dr. Fev e Social Standards commit- with the Raiders the Devil line ans for the fulfillmen in party and open house, origi­ represented in the sales, wit vere held in each dormitory is still u -earn from a hospital I nally scheduled for Saturday the freshmen and sophomores on Wednesday, October IS, Methodist Group of Ihe Duke millions that played any a man might nev Colgate has so far defeated afternoon. purchasing the most. such an important role in the o'clock. After serving dessert In Duke Players club has an­ Signing-up had been ca development of the institution; the parlors, members of Social Will Honor Few thrashed by Cornell. Although nounced the postponement of Its on according to seniority it was Dr. Few who selected the Standards helped acquaint fresh­ their quality is still questionable, picnic which was scheduled for The Methodist Young Peoples' site and the type of architecture ask he had bc- en with "Duke Decorum." Duke scouts report that this is tomorrow afternoon. The post­ Union lobby. The purchase group will hold a service in ap­ for the new west campus. It w Although no new rules were the best Red Raider team the ponement is due lo the death of ticket for $2.00 entitled preciation of the life of Presi­ Dr. Few's foresight and comm irdent scholar, added, a few old ones were Dukes have faced. President Few earlier this week woman to one date and one stag dent Few at Its regular weekly sense that foresaw and foi modified. During the discussion Duke's probable lineup: Dar­ This postponement also applies bid. These bids will be sen meeting Sunday night at stalled many of the pitfalls that it was suggested that girls re­ nell, left end; Ruffa, lcfl tackle; lo the association meeting, which early next week. The annual The service will be held in would have made these two view rules concerning introduc­ Jett, left guard; Barnett, center; is now scheduled for October 31. fall dance, which is the first big the Music Study club room o plants not the symbol of modern he taught. Under his le tions to chapcroncs at dances Winterson, right tackle; Pia- affair of the season, will be held East Duke building. >Harve; education that they are today, Duke university grew 1 and other social events. secky, right end; Prothro or will be held as scheduled. from 9 until 1 on Friday, Octo­ Link and Fred Cleaveland wil but rather a monument of sham leader in sports and recn Fallowing the reading of uni­ Deane, quarterback; McAfee, left Pelta Tau Helta has postponed ber 25. Vince Courtney and the make short talks on Dr. Few' lo a great business brain. form regulation lists, questions halfback; Lach, right halfback; its annual fall dance. Duke Ambassadors will play. Dr. Few is one of the few men were asked by the groups. Davis, fullback. (Continued on page 4) THE POKE CHRONICLE Friday, October IS, 1940

HIMDKERIHIEr TEST PHOVIS The Brooder C. F. SANBORN Letters to The Chronicle • The follotuinp correspondence refers to a letter signed by VITBI zone RiaiHvs >. With Hushed Respect "A Literary Damocles" that appeared in the CHRONICLE Tues­ > all a the Centennial celebration. day, October S. We uiauld like to emphasize that all letters to mourning, while great men True, we still have professors the CHRONICLE must be signed. The writer's nome mill be bow their heads, and friends who taught in the days of withheld if requested.—ED, Trinity, but, with the going of the president Weep in si­ of President Few. the era is To the Editor of the CKHONICLE: Editor-in-Chief Bobert M. Lester, Jr. lence, how difficult it is for the obscure undergraduate to In reply to the Literary Damocles' letter in Tuesday's Business Manooer .... Andrew L, Ducker, Jr. Deep Significance? rationalize his emotions con- There may be some who CHRONICLE, I'd like to say that I think Damocles is the one Editorial Board Business Staff mourn his death for taking who read the wrong magazine! Mtncini Bdiror John A. MicGihin Amrcitr ta«n M,r. . Georie Eijhun Am. M-K Editor . Looil W, Cudl Ofici Mir. . . , Willum Saudi from us the only universally I'm willing to admit the first issue of this year's Archiue • • Vague Helplessness loved person in our whole Co-Ed Editor .... DiiEe S,.»reD Ciruditson Mgr. . . , Todd Mocm was not perfect; however the Archive is our college magazine Sporu EJUor . . fctplitii R. Idnrnau C*tM*ttM M,r. . . Dmald Ian Standing apart from the school community. Others general grief and yet still may see a deeper, more mys­ and as long as we're putting out a magazine why not have part of it, we conduct our­ tic significance—in the fact issues which everyone can and will read, since it's mainly that he should die on Regis- Pttocialed Cblle&iafp Press Nitioisl Adveriisieg Service, Inc selves with reverence for the students? The Archive this month was just that—a amounting almost to love for student's magazine which most of us, I believe read pretty the beginning in our country him we never really knew. thoroughly because it had good Intelligent material in It, Cblle&iale Digest We contemplated the news of a new system caused by a with hushed respect and re­ man in Europe whom the Above all, I'd like to stress the fact that the Archive for garded with awe the enormity world could well have better once printed stories with a point to 'em, which we all appre­ of our loss. Our whole atti­ ciate! This is the main reason why the magazine pulled down West Campus Editorial and Business Office—House Q, such a good review this time, and explains why the previous tude was one of vague help- Tradition Rooms 07, OB, Telephone 215. East Campus Editorial and Archives, with fheir pointless literary wanderings failed to Business Office—06 Union. medium of sincere expression. I the receive decent reviews. Downtown Editorial and Business Office—121 West Parrish •ent ] Street, Telephone J-6S91. We of the general student body cannot strive to know Printed by the Christian Printing Company. Reprint Rights ur editor t granted when credit line is given. occasionally passed i deficient." If said editor l Subscriptions should be addressed to the Co-Ed Business death as did tl Manager, College Station, Durham. Chapel steps or caught sud­ talnly been fooling the administration for three years! And den sight of now and then by the way, the New Yorker has some intelligent material through some doorway of the in it too, likewise Dorothy Parker, although I couldn't find administration b u i 1 d i n g— any traces of either style In the 4rehiiie—the Archive has its whose eyes always There Are No Words ... Passing of an Era kindly I'm also willing to admit that there's "always room for We have paid tribute to a great man in a special gulshed, benevolent improvement," as the saying goes, and I will improve, since this issue was such i memorial issue of the Chronicle—we have saluted the passing of a whole era ir tleman who typified n improvement over last year's. But, dear readers and revi :wers, let's have con- President William Preston Few who passed away our university's history, thi not only the spirit of t! toeratio old south, b ism! The only glaring early Wednesday morning. fault I could find with the Archive thi, This Button-Down is a college to Duke university whole tradition of tt We have said all that we can say—in words that We present seniors have wit that has come down nesst I'd like to see a larger magazine i have been unsatisfactory and hopelessly inade­ nessed the end of that tran- since the days of old This is your magazine, students, so support and help to build it up as the Better~Behaver quate. There are no words to express sincere emo­ sition—the building of tht —a person of whom wi s doing n assuredly say: "There Why drag it down, as Damocles wants tions—there are no words to convey our regret and graduate dormitory, the building o£ the new gym, and be a beautiful soul." longs to us, not just the editors. Today's shirt-psychology subject will be; "Why do our deep sorrow at Duke's loss, at our loss, at the AN AVESACE STUDENT. collars behave the way ihey do?" Got the answer? loss of American education. That is understood or Manhattan button-downs never get out of hand, out it is felt; it can never be conveyed by the written or the spoken word. October 9, 1840. of shape or out of focus. The points are designed cor­ Et Cetera M'LOU DA WE To the; E ' of the CHRONICLE: rectly, anchored firmly, spaced smartly to set off the President Few was revered; he had the respect a the editor in answer to a letter to the editi tie-knot to full advantage. Featured in many fine and the love of the entire community over which Intellectual Stimulation is what ihis mils down to; the latter letter that I refer to wi fabrics, but favored in these rugged Size-Fixt*, Mao- he was head. The manifest sorrow of the student "Literary Damocles," and spoiled the last issi body, the faculty and the administration has We're cat Only Provides Taste Formed Manbatlannxfords. Siripes or sol ids, ai nearby of the CHHO shown that to be true. The unenforced dampening Most of us are willing to es,S2up. admit that we don't really get of normally unconcerned undergraduate spirit has for something far more rad­ I am in no sense of the word a "Literary Damocles," but educated intollege—that the ical. From our own experi- I am here to defend a literary magazine, the Archiue. I am paid a great, though intangible and infinitely education comes afterward, quite well aware, as, I presume, are the editors of the subtle, tribute to this man. with college ony having pro­ gf fabric ibrivbast 1% w In of that of other people, we vided a taste for it. But when Archiue, that its first issue had a few rather glaring faults, Funeral services were held this afternoon. The have about come to the con­ this main purpose of college but inasmuch as it mas the first issue, I can readily under- body lay in state all morning. We have seen for clusion that rushing through is not given a chance to work the last time the man who made this university its benefits in a student sim­ five courses a semester, drop­ for the harsh and utterly unjust criticism that "Damocles" ply because he has no time to out of a dream—the major part of whose life was ping the work of four of them so kindly offered. devoted to its growth, its welfare, and its future. to none up tor a quiz in the let it, then one has spent four fifth, dipping lightly into each years at a university being The general run of the campus seems to think that this President Few was the quiet, unassuming symbol of five text books and five neither educated nor encour- last issue of Ihe Archiue is undoubtedly the very best issue of the ideals and the hopes of Duke university. professors' minds, doing a re­ oneself. With that has been published in the history of the present student A part of Duke has died. quired minimum of outside i schedule of four courses, body, but after all, are we to take the opinion of the student reading because there is no ;he student finds himself body at large as compared to that of a "Literary Damocles?" To the family, the associates, and the legion of time to do more, la definitely The answer to this question is obviously "Yes." friends of our departed president, the Chronicle ipendlng no more actual ef- not a stimulus to intellectual fort in preparation for his on behalf of a mourning student body presents its May I suggest that all Damoelpses, and the literary one in curiosity, as it should be, but five-hour courses than he particular, direct their talents (for I'm sure that they have deep-felt regret and the assurance that the memory rather a blunting of any such formerly did for his three- talents) in the channels of trying to improve such campus Of a great and good man will live here forever. curiosity by the very impos- hour courses, and yet having publications as the Archtue, instead of merely pointing out William Preston Few is a part of the living univer­ stbility of satisfying it their short-comings. sity whose destinies he guided so well for so long. Suggested Remedy about his courses, the things I believe in criticism, as does "Damocles," but honesty So long as Duke remains, that long will his memory Our suggested remedy : compels me to admit that constructiue rather than destructive this—that students may, : that make them worth while —the things that do the in- is the brand that I believe in using; certainly, it is courses""rather"than'five, with tellectual stimulating, itorth. two of them five-hour courses It Has Worked Elsewhere and two of them three-hour . Incidentally, we're not Gentle Art of Bumming courses. We are aware that talking through our hat—it this is already possible in the has worked with great suc- AN UNLITEHABV DAMOCLES. Much has been written on the gentle art of bumming sciences, including some so- cess at other universities, to at Duke. It has become a tradition on this tradition-seek­ cial sciences, but the general the advantage of the profes- courses usually elected by sors as well as the students— To the Editor oj the CHRONICLE: ing campus. It has been immortalized by inclusion in the students are, for the most and many of the professors A short while ago, I was accused of sending a letter to handbook of the Woman's college. It has fostered many part, not offered in five-hour at Duke are not too averse the CHRONICLE, in which, I was supposed to have flayed the friendships, caused many experiences, and bought many 1 did n dopes with saved nickels. It would be pleasant sibie the subject drop, to let it mellow into n accepted fact, for its birth. But this year bumming has ceased t< a gentle art. TOM FLETCHER Contrary to the thought trend of the majority of students, If care is not taken, bumming will cea Maybe So Ihe Archive of last year was, in my opinion a good magazine, containing such luminaries as Lorenz Eitner and George Students have come to believe that their right Zabriskie, Kiffin Hayes and Buck Koenig, the best in their to obtain rides. The possessor of a cai Our Guard Is Down fields that have ever appeared at Duke. fortunate being with a mode of transportation; he "Let me also exhort you to ican careful examination of what this I truthfully think that the magazine of this year has de­ servant with a tool at the command of anyone who may intry I generated to the point where it can no longer be termed a you read. If it be worth any for 1 it of r, chance to be standing at the circle when he passes. The literary magazine. True, its general appeal may be greater, perusal at all, such an exami­ Not So Subtle car owner may object to having more than six people nation will prove a safeguard but appeal to the public is not supposed to be the aim of an The most amazing thing in his car. His objections are soon over-ruled. After all, undergraduate literary magazine. However, that is another about the propaganda being topic and will not be dealt with here. that class simply must be made, or, we four are together versal origin of which is con­ issued in America is that it is and you wouldn't want us to get out after we have templation of phenomena ill done In the subtle The editor of the magazine, on reading this letter, decided, without Investigation into liisiiiij: and rightly so, that I had something to do with its origin. already gotten in. The car owner may not even have their sources." Thus, in effect, The next step was to fire me from my post as psuedo-poetry time to object before the back seat is filled and over­ spoke a noted writer many Every library of any size, editor. This, I do not mind so much; after all, it was only flowing. years ago. That this statement every radio station, and many in name; but I do deplore the loss to the Archlue of such influential citizens of our writers as Zabriskie, Eitner, and Hayes, time is evidenced by the re­ And what singular comments arise from that back country receive each week a These writers have never yet been surpassed by any stu­ peated warnings against seat. Audible comments on the newness, the make of the pamphlet from a German Li­ dents at Duke, of the same aims, and probably never will be. propaganda. brary of Information located car. Complaints as to the lack of speed. Specific direc­ However, enough has been said about this and I, for one, am Complacent Americans in New York City. By its powerless to change the status quo. tions as to where the bummers would care to be taken. very openness, by the fact We as Americans, despite And at times the comments are not even tempered by that it attempts to hide noth­ This is no vindictive harangue. The editor reserves the the magnitude of events right to print what he pleases and naturally takes the full a thank you at the end of the ride. ing, this type of propaganda is disarming, and it is when advantage of this power. This is merely a statement of what The impoliteness of the bummer is merely a continu­ complacent. Remember how our guard is down that we has occurred, and if the editor wishes it so, so be it. NEW FORMALS ation of the impoliteness of the would-be bummer. we laughed at tho Dies com­ are most vulnerable. mittee? We scoff at the idea ROBERT ADAMS ON. DESTINED FOR Would-be bummer is highly insulted when the car owner that we are being stops and asks a friend of his to get in when it is would-be dized. By our very A SUCCESSFUL bummer's turn. But would-be bummer would think noth­ we lay ourselves opei $14 95 ROUND OF GAIETY dermining. And who t DUKE'S MIXTURE :-: ing of pushing out of turn if he had the opportunity. Bull found a new pasture on the East Duke ending it in New York. . . . And the Archiue that p Nor is humming becoming merely boorish; it is also if the lawn this week . . . Nichols and Griffin, Whyte staff will soon quit as rumor has it . . , poor effective methods The rustle of taffeta, the flash of color, becoming unsafe. No matter what would-be bummer and Willets (Wolf) kicking the leaves around Bettilu. . , . G. Williams should get a plug for warfare ever devised? out there . . . and the Bull was alone. Now forgetting her Washington fella for Leroy thinks, the road was made for cars and not for waiting the glitter of sequins, the swish of satin Sugar-Coated Nazism that B. Stivers has left town we can tell the Scott. . . . And that reminds us that MR. for cars. It would be sad to relegate bumming into one Cleaveland and B, Henry are going to alter reminds us of these fashion successes at In an effort to be broad- beautiful story about the engineer who has things in December. Bull finally got the final of the more dangerous sports; it has been a happy solu­ minded, many Americans been sending Megerle pretty poetry . . . see Ellis Stone's. Gorgeous formals for the next Issue for examples . . . Soap Ad word on the Van Hagan-Boorman affair . . . tion to a prevalent problem. read Adolph Hitler's Mein youth in its romantic and playful Connar and Chet Blodgett gave Jane Parks it was just a rumor. Webster is not far wrong when he defines to bum Kampf. They were surprised the heat at the frosh dance . . . likewise Big Lone Ranger Brooks has been riding around moods. Many new arrivals this week! as to sponge upon others. . . —A. M. S. to find it not so much the ravings of a maniac, but even Doug Patterson to that Ketcham Kiltie. . . . with the B. Flentye brand very regularly. . . . very logical reasoning. They You East campus gals had better take a And Bull presents the CHRONICLE camella to AS OTHERS SEE IT found themselves wondering look at frosh Bob Beede . . . very smooth. . . . D. Stivers for refusing that Virginia dance FASHION'S SECOND FLOOR why they began to fall in line My graduate spy reports Lusty Latham is bid for our own Pan-Hels ... is there a torch "There is no greater menace at the moment than the with some of the ideas pre­ about to open a new heretofore unscored on there some place?? . . . Doc (JIVE) Keller danger that sensitiveness to evil should become numb by sented therein. Whatever else league . . . speaking of no scores, that radio opens his college dating season with Shorty MeCrcedy. . . . Here is the week-end news. . . . reason of constant familiarity with evil. We shall not save may be said of this book, we gossip column (featuring Latimer and Don- must grant that it accom­ ncll) may plough the fields of scandal, but Bunce and Crawford off lo Jersey with Lynch our way of life through denunciation of the wrong; sal­ plishes Its purpose of present­ thus far have cultivated only corn. . . . And as the chaperone, , . . F. Harrison to Holyoke vation can only be achieved by active practice of the ing In sugar-coated fashion I do mean CORN. ... See the Corny Kids at to check his Buffalo sweetie. . . . Mugele to Durham's Best Store Since right."—Pres. Charles Seymour of Yale university calls the Nazi philosophy. And a the Sing Sunday also. . . . Hamilton to meet his summer romance. for an alert creed in which right excludes all uirottg. group of prominent Amer- Sadie Hawkins looks pretty pale after week­ Friday, October Ig, 1940 THE DUKE CHRONICLE Duke Gridders Invade Red Raiders' Den Tomorrow Imps Face Vol Frosh Wade and Kerr Meet Again Blue Devil Soccerites Devils Face At Knoxville Tomorrow In Battle of the Scotsmen Prepare For Panthers First Test his opinions. We came upon Mr. (of all places) the cor­ The Duke soccer team, pre­ Since Vols ridor outside the varsity dressing paring for its second game of i, follov ;row, when they tangle with the current season against High INTRA- he inquired after the condition Point a week from today, has Colgate Celebrates All second round matches the Tennessee freshmen in a of Jap Davis' ailing leg, and fin­ iobert Burns was flunking of MURALS Fifty Grid Years; at Knoxville. The Imps de- ally pinned him down with the practice since they fell before a handball must be played, ootoall coaches when he wrote direct query as to whether his Dedicates Stadium i, It is e d for the Volunteer strong­ powerful Maryland eleven last CHUCK. HANSON •misii in prepi he above (it's highly improb­ Devils had ever faced any other hold early this morning, The last half of this week ration for tougher nuts to crack able, since Mr. Burns preceded teams coached by a Scotsman While Duke fans are keeping day, October 19th (tomor- e freshman eleven appears After last Saturday's play, Intramural activities were pos leir fingers crossed up at Ham- in the near future. . . especially besides Andrew Kerr's Colgate to be at full strength and should was evident that the outstanding poned because of Registration ton tomorrow afternoon, a with the Raiders an unknown eleven. (aulls of this year's Devil bo Day and the passing away of our quantity . . . boasting victories :p a gallant fight against the We i are passing and the ability to friend. Dr. Few. The football all team will offer the Blue over Akron and Brown . highly-touted Tennessee aggre- Sutherland, who used to teae trap the ball. Coach Gerari" ' games for Wednesday, Thursday, levils their first test since their a slaughter by Cornell. . . . Hav the grid game up around Pith and Friday will all be resched­ stback at the hands of Tfn- COLGATE'S COACH . . Ihe opening of a now i week running Colgate burgh and is now sporting h thesi two count i-ymen ot the last; ti wares to the Brooklyn Dodgei uled, and their postponement rally I and also the fiftieth anal >lays against the varsity, are gradually being noted at football at Colgate . . ilue Imps have been working in the pro league, is a Scot. Some e was mainly on the de-will in no way affect the rest of . recognized ; plans tending toward the could be more fitting tl lightning-like calculations oi ! in the Maryland game. the schedule. struction of each other's fool jerfect their own plays which part revealed that, that being ! little opportunity to open team tomorrow afternoon, over, the troublesome De vcre a bit spotty in their opener the case, Mr. Wade's record h any form of attack. The The second round of tei against coaches hailing froii /Ith Wake Forest four we. :ks are at present attempt- and handball which was 5 PRESEASON DOPE . . . Loch Lomond country was Would make the Duke .go. The Imps dropped the gai develop an ol' posed to finish tomorrow 1 -6. The Tennessee freshmen 'gang agley"?" " tat, which whelming favorite . . . have its deadline extended Iso ran into difficulty in their In order to get as cleat is a pretty good re (Continued on page Tuesday, October 22. In looking irst contest, falling before point as possible concer though it may have i »t>y>»rc.t\i The only casualty c : tho past ough Vanderbllt team, 20-7 significance. over the football scheduli week is Ronnie Johns ror was discovered whii Coach Caldwell has announced sought out Duke's head (Statistical tidbit: an the injured list be ause of a coach, Wallace Wade, • defeated Colgate foi: bad ankle. In the firs prove confusing to some. This is he first and second team line- might add, id slightly p ips. They are as follows: First (Continued on p the Maryland battle as! weuk. in the dates of the games starting -dUa£to>- earn: Beamer, left end; Nani, Johnson was forced to leave the with this coming Monday. The left tackle; Baldwin, left guard: game and was unable 0 re-enter schedule now reads "Mon., Oct. TRIPLE TROUBLE IN 19," obviously this should read, without a tough battle. Davis, center; Poole, right guard; HEADQUARTERS FOR Colgate has won two out ol Young, right tackle; Gantt, right "Mon., Oct. 21." This error con­ THE TROPICS! three starts so far this Fall. They end; Walkey, quarterback; Eoo' ALLIGATOR COATS tinues throughout the schedule left half; Henry Smith, rigt so it is best to just rely on the opened with a 49-0 win ovei T ITS NOT THE HEAT.. half; Long, fullback. Sec on day and to disregard the date. Facing Cornell, team: Griffith, left end; Canadi Wn Siutafitiy A special schedule was made is in 1939, the CAGNE ITS THE HHAnW! left tackle; Hood, left guard for n the third divisi •1 had a look-in. Beatey, center; Faucet, right are rescheduled . guard; Dawson, right tackle; Herman Smith, right end; Biles, >on and should h quarterback; Vann, left half; e for the four Byrd, right half; Cann, fullback. HOW CAN YOU EXPECT TO "RATE" HER Blue Devil outfit again this Sat- IF YOU DON'T WEAR ALLIGATOR?

part in the Hamilton anniversary celebration, and in an attempt tc 3 :ross-country arc due crack the line of goose-eggs the .t the latest, and that Wade-coached Duke eleven has ^•h The Knee Length Coot i^l3M •vill be accepted late.

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NOW AMERICA CAN SEE IT! ALLIGATOR Hitler's Blitzkrieg Pictures! 25 &&S& "BAPTISM OF FIRE" CENTS ^VMBIT co. Hitler's Horror Film produced by the German State Film Trust, designed to ALL THE ALLIGATOR LINE terrorize officials of countries which Germany is about to conquer . . . seized by the British . . . and NOW Nazi officials seek to ban it . . . BUT Americans' — AT — RIGHTS TO WITNESS THIS AMAZING FILM WILL NOT BE DENIED! MILLER-BISHOP COMPANY THE FARHIM Durham, N. C. HITLER WON'T LIKE IT—Because it proves Ameri­ Where Duke Men Meet ILipscomb-Gattis Co. can people are mighty tough and hard to lick when 213 West Main Street they get their hair up. 5th COLUMNISTS WONT LIKE IT—Because it leaves no room for muddle-headedness and shows how America can unite. BUT YOU WILL LIKE IT. . . Because—It's your story —It's about your family and friends next door. Its cemcR emotional impact will leave you with the kind of Sunday—Monday—Tuesday thrills that you have never experienced before in your lifetime. THERE'S SOMETHING ViiRV jTTrm 7 EUNNY GOING ON H£R£.. liFl? tATBTWT 2S34S

BANNED IN PENNSYLVANIA The State of Pennsylvania would not show it. . . SEE WHY . . . iiuin.vii nil.i SI:I IT ]\ ITS I:\TIIM:IV. I:\AI HI 4 ,\s il {.MII: FROM ITS I'KODUCERS . . . IT'S YOUR STORY AND YOU SIIOVl.il Hi: ALLOWED TO .SEE IT. . BIG DAYS JAMES A throbbing, thrilling; drama of America on the move . . - and just how you fit into the scheme of things. STARTING n character need not be expensive. Authoritative styling Major George Fielding Eliot H. V. K SUNDAY STEWART RUSSELL^ in tested tannages, combined with Taylor's exclusive O-So-Ez-E OCTOBER 20Ui [That guy from Washington) (Tha£ wttmaa from"Tht Won '" Innersoles e permanent c • fort right from the very first step. No time fcr They'll make you ask "Why pay THURSDAY - FRIDAY - SATURDAY October 24th. 25th. 26th Lipscomb-Gattis Co. comedy 213 West Main Street "CAPTAIN CAUTION" WITH GENEVIEVE TOBIN^'CHARLIE RUGGLES VICTOR MATURE • LOUISE PLATT - LEO CARILLO ALLVN JOS BRUCE CABOT THE DUKE CHRONICLE Friday, October IS, 1940 Wade and Kerr— School Made— Quintet Taken In Devils Face— Dollar Bus Trip e of the line plunging chor ATTENTION CO-EDS (Continued from po|ie 3) (Continued from page four games, and is, as yet, un- : Ho v. By Duke Players WE DO EXPERT To Game Offered scored upon by the Red Raiders, forget the problems and the diffi­ DRESSMAKING AND REPAIRING asked Wade what he culties of each generation that Hamilton before the season got ALL THE NEW By BOS, Sandals thought of the Colgate razzle- passed through the university. underway were Kerr's sopho­ at Our 810 W. Main Street Store i type of play, and he in­ He took an active Interest in mores. Rated one of the most 2 CLEANING SERVICES Sophomore Groups Plan formed us that he would hardly these problems and wa3 ever try­ promising crops in years, Col- LEE HATS "A and B GRADES" To Charter Buses for apply that monicker to it, saying ing to show those confronted gale's success or failure was sup­ Trip to Wake Forest It was mostly a title used how to meet them sanely and posed to have hinged on them. SUITS AND DRESSES—B GRADE live membership five new mem­ Thus far they have played only fair ball. 50c each — 2 for 75c In Sandals-BOS chartered He, more than any other one bers. They are Dave Galllard, buses, Duke students will make Jean Wills, Marie Coma, Betty Stars In the Red Raiders' at­ ployed. progress and growth of Duke Kuhlman, and Peggy Mellon. tack are a pair of holdovers from for the game October 28 for the Next, what did he think of last year, Indian Bill Geyer and fare of $1, the two sophomore A regular business meeting of Colgate's team this year, the Players will be held Thurs­ Joe Hoague. Both are rated groups decided in conference among the nation's outstanding 'Well, they've got a pretty day night at 7:15, which will be (SCOTT & ROBERTS) yesterday. These rates were fixed good line, and—•" of public followed by an association meet­ gJBEMOST flLEANEjg What? That wasn't the impres- the ing at 7:45. Claire Brandt, who jn we hod received, but per­ issachusctts histi­ haps the papers had Issued a mis­ Is in charge of all programs, an­ ology show thai nounces that a one act play, print concerning the rout of Col­ s the list of iron juld b gate by Cornell a few Saturdays "Gas, Air, and Oil," under the igning will direction of Virginia Houston, ,a.W* ///, / , SAV.' MY start this Monday eveni 'No, Cornell scored pretty eas­ will be presented. lobby of the Woman's college ily, but not on the ground. They union in the hour after dinm luldn't do much through the *> ///// «w // There will be limited accomrr. Colgate line, and most of their # ; gains were made on passes." URIIVK Men will be able to purchase Is probably meant that transportation receipts any af Duke would unleash quite a ernoon starting Wednesday at lassing attack tomorrow, but desk in the West campus unit Mr. Wade's only reply to this lobby. There will be no defini •as a calm "We'll probably toss seating arrangement. Buses will leave from campi and let out directly at the Wake Forest stadium. The place and time of departure will be an­ (Continued Jrom page 1J nounced next week. and no classes met today. Dances other social activities First choice of planned for the week-end were RAINFAIR'S Sports Shots— joned indefinitely. The foot- (Continued from page 3) team, which will play at Cotte#e Style Boacd f. Vols blasted pre-season dope . . . however, we are confident that Colgate tomorrow because pre- the determined crew that left for game ticket sale makes the can­ the far North yesterday will win cellation of the game impossible, LEE HATS departed for Colgate yesterday convincingly . .. certainly, if the DURHAM PEPSI-COLA BOTTLING CO. S FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK, N. Y. Red Raiders make any mistakes, ithout Ihe usual send-off and 305 SOUTH STREET PHONE J-2451 they are liable to find out that celebration. they are not In the ball game

pointed In their last outing than the team itself. . . THREE STRAIGHT . . . Capacity crowds are a iormid- able record that the Dukes are compiling . . . Tennessee, Col­ gate, and Wake Forest. . . Duke and the Dodgers . . . the only in­ capacitated member of the Devil

laeklo, y Play . of the Big . . . State is a cinch to mop up Carolina ... for a real football thrill you ought to see our sports editor stumble around at right

Postponements Ike/ Mou/vie lfW//> ^W> (Continued from paqe I) The Engineering club open house program to have been held indefinitely postponed due to the death of President Few dur­ Student Charge Accounts Invited ing the week. The Alspaugh house dance, originally scheduled for tonight, SEND THE CHRONICLE HOME has been postponed indefinitely.

DO YOU SMOKE THE CIGARETTE THAT SATISFIES IT'S THE SMOKER'S CIGARETTE, because All America has a line on rheir^ DEFINITELY} Where U. S. newsmen block the road of Japanese ambition

Oriental mind" is being dispelled by able writers auch further ll and journalists of both races, l.in Yurnng and Mme. nellig. Chiang Kai-shek show us China from the inside- reader knows what a tight spot M shall be in if the John Gunther and Carl Crow from the outside. J. B. underdog relaxes his grip. Powell continue- to give us lo- important journal of opinion, the China Weekly Review, ihough he is on Wang's blacklist and has to have a bodyguard. ests coincide with those of the Chinese people. We have grown to like them, their peaceful and philo-

couragc in misfortune, the beautiful things they A. T. Steele of the Chicago Daily News, the N. Y. make, and the humorous things they say. Times' Hallet Abend, and Tillman lJurdin, and Perhaps we don t realize that ihe Chinese, in their TIME'S own T. H. White, who came via Harvard and rum, have grown to like us. Ihey are grateful for the medical knowledge that has routed some of hot spot in Indo-China. their worst diseases, for iln industrial technics lhai have helped them |n:l up., mil a good light. Many of ••For the terrorists who serve either the Japanese space to the Orient. It is because TIME has always them are grateful lot [he Christian religion. They believed that the day svuuld come when an under­ What smokers like your­ or their Chinese puppet. Wang Ching-wei, have remember how we hat ked up their dream of build­ standing of that area with its billion people, half bombed ihe Post plant five times, slaughtered self want most is mildness, cool­ ing a new, strong China. And they arc glad to get the population of the earth, might he of the utmost ness and taste... and that's j ust guards. wnmiuVtl pressmen, anil last month mur­ dered Samuel li. Chans, director of the Post and opinion, they like the Standard Oil Co. which what you get in Chesterfield's its Chinese edition, the Ta Mei Wan Poo. How ihe good will of these people can be chan­ right combination of the fin­ brings them the blessings of kerosene . , . and they nelled and become a fotce in world strategy is a Cornelius V. Starr, owner, and Randall Gould. find a thousand uses for the cans it comes in. profound challenge. But on such intangibles world est tobaccos grown ... a defi­ •» Brilliant Chinese leaders by the score owe their history has mrned and tyrannies have fallen. nitely milder, cooler, better puppet regime. Neither paid any attention. Gould is still at his post: Starr stayed four months, tame of the Chinese information ministry. 1 Inlliugion K. taste. That's why it's called home when he got ready, plans to return soun. FORTUNE and I.IIH. have gathered and used such a long, is a gtmlm ,f t!,e journalism schools of [he the Smoker's Cigarette. And ihey are not alone: four other Americans storehouse of information on China. Japan, and the Universities of Missouri and Columbia. Our schools Philippines ... and why TIME'S week-by-week anal- and one Briton similarly threatened have dug in of journalism have had more effect, proportion- atcly, on Chinese newspapers than on our own. blutT. The old notion that "You can't understand the MAKS YOUR NEXT PACK •-Why are the invaders of China trying to drive U. S. newsmen out of the country?

lal news outlets frmn ihe mm,,,,- and unmanageable Q city state of Shanghai, stand square in the road mind and morale of iis subject peoples, must direct lesterfie world-think ing the Japanese way, if ii is ever to realise the dream of a "Greater East Asla'- domination of China, India, the Indo-Chinese pe­ _K ninsula, and all the But Indies including the TIME the diipmelu-s of his courageous correspondents in the Far East EKLY NEWSMAGA; > &ZZ0 Our typical attitude toward China since the Jap