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CONGRATULATIONS, "WHITE CHRISTMAS" PRESIDENT MILLER! /HE BREEZE DANCE TOMORROW -MADISON COLLEGE- Vol. XXVI Madison College, Harrisonburg, Virginia, Friday, December 9, 1949 No. 11 NEWTON INSTALLS MILLER TOMORROW; FLORIDA PRESIDENT TO DELIVER ADDRESS Staniord Governor Tuck Scores Tariff Opens Program Red Tape *? With Salutation Chairman of the State Board of Ed- News editor and Washington cor- ucation Blake T. Newton will induct respondent of The Christian, Science George Tyler Miller as President of Monitor, Neal Stanford, has described Madison College in inaugural exercises for Madison students and teachers the to be held in Wilson Hall auditorium effort the Treasury Department is tomorrow, Saturday, December 10, be- making to cut the red tape which is ginning at 10:00 a.m. snarling imports into the United States. t Speaking before the regular Wednes- Mr. Miller will be the third presi- . day Assembly on Breeze Day, the well dent installed at this state college for -known correspondent suggested that women, which was established at Har- whatever the origin of the many cus- risonburg in 1908 by the Legislature toms regulations, they have constitut- of Virginia. Immediately prior to his ed an "invisible" tariff barrier on top appointment as the chief executive at of whatever tariff wall existed. And, Madison, Mr. Miller served as State Superintendent of Public Instruction, in th.e speaker's opinion, "they have with offices in Richmond, with a back- played a greater part than generaHy ground of rich administrative experi- realized in keeping European produc- ence in the educational field in Vir- ers out of the American market." The Monitor newsman elicited a ginia. great deal of laughter from his list- Senator Button Presides ener when he said: "Should the im- In addition to Mr. Newton's role in Photo by Wells Pebworth porter want to bring in gloves trim- the ceremonies, Governor William M. med with bird feathers, to meet a sud- Tuck will deliver the salutation; Dr. den American feminine fancy, he has The New Chief Executive M'Ledge Moffett, dean of women at ftJ prove that the birds from which the Radford College, will present an ap- feathers came were tame, not wild." preciation of Dr. Samuel Page Duke, •. Another interesting story told by president emeritus; and Dr. J. Hillis Townspeople Meet Miller, president of the University of Mr. Stanford to point out the snarled The Inaugural Exercises condition of the American tariff regu- The Millers Tonight Florida, will deliver the address. Rob- lations was this: "There are other re- 11:00 A. M., DECEMBER 10, 1949 ert Button, a member of the State lated rules and refinements that do Townspeople of Harrisonburg have WILSON AUDITORIUM . Board of Education and of the General their bit to block the entrance into been invited by the faculty of Madi- Presiding Assembly of Virginia, will preside. America of many European" times. For son College to meet President and Mr. Robert Button Others taking part in the exercises example, there is a rule, stemming Mrs. G. Tyler Miller and members of Member of the State Board of Education will be the Right Rev. Frederick Good- and of the General Assembly of Virginia win, bishop of the Protestant Episco- from pure food and drug laws, that the State Board of Education at an requires that imported cans of mush- Organ Prelude— • pal Church for the Diocese of Virginia, informal reception this evening (Fri- Mr. George R. Hicks, Associate Professor of Music at Madison College rooms must contain 16 ounces of mush- who will deliver the invocation; the rooms. That particular rule is not re- day) at Senior. Hall, between the hours Processional— Rev. Conrad Blackwell, pastor of the lated to the question of their edibili- of 8:00 and 11:00. Madison College Orchestra Methodist Church of Harrisonburg, Invocation—The Right Reverend Frederick Goodwin, Bishop of the Protes- ty or sanitary condition. But it makes Invitations have been extended to a) who will deliver the benediction. tant Episcopal Church for the Diocese of Virginia it impossible to import mushrooms in members of Rotary, Kiwanis, Ex- George R. Hicks, associate profes- anything but 16-ounce cans. Selection— ■ sor of music at Madison College, will change, Women's Club, Business and Madison College Glee Club > "The French mushroom canning play an organ prelude. The Madison Professional Women's Club, Quota Address—"An Appreciation of Samuel Page Duke, President Emeritus"— business is set up to operate on a 15- College Glee Club, under the direction Club, and to the officers of all other Dr. M'Ledge Moffett, Dean of Women, Radford College . ounce-can basis. And these cans bear of Miss Edna Shaeffer, and the orches- civic and fraternal organizations in the Salutation—His Excellency William M.-Tuck, Governor The Commonwealth tra, with Clifford Marshall conducting, *> labels clearly stating that they contain of Virginia only 15 ounces of mushrooms. But City of Harrisonburg, including the }-will present selections. Address—Dr. J. Hillis Miller, President, The University of Florida •' under present rulps they cannot come local Parent-Teacher's Association and Reception and Luncheon' Selection— -» into the United States. They are not Following the inauguration ex- the ministers and governing boards of Madison College Glee Club .....barred because the mushrooms are bad the churches with whom Madison stu- recises in Wilson Hall, the participants Induction of Mr. G. Tyler Miller— — .-»_•' _ ^J$£*md- or the cans inadequately marked, but and other guests will proceed to the dents and teachers are affiliated. Mr. Blake T. Newton, Chairman because someone in the distant past— reception in Harrison Hall lobby. Plans for the_receptiqn have been State Board of Education . — either intentionally or accidentally— Members of the receiving line wjll be: completed by the faculty committees, Inaugural Address—Mr. G. Tyler Miller, President, Madison College rules them out by ruling that only 16- Governor Tuck, Mr. and Mrs. G. Ty- ounce cans can come in." of which Alfred. K. Eagle is chairman, Benediction—The Reverend H. Conrad Blackwell, Pastor ler Miller, Dr. aria Mrs. Hillis Mil- The Methodist Church, Harrisonburg Continuing, the able economist-re- and Miss Hope Vandever, Mrs. Doro- ler, Dr. M'Ledge Moffett, Mr. and Recessional— porter remarked: "It is things of this thy Garber, Mrs. Bernice Varner, and Mrs. Blake T. Newton, Mr. and Mrs. Madison College Orchestra J. Lewis Skoggs, Dr. Edgar Gammon, type in America's customs and import Miss Mable Gladin are members. 1:15 P. M. RECEPTION AND LUNCHEON regulations that exasperate, frustrate, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Button, Dr. and and block many a European exporter. Mrs. F. D. Goodwin, Mr. and Mrs. These are, the types of things that the December 10, 1949 Dowell J. Howard, and Mr. and Mrs. treasury is working hard to revise and Leonard Muse. simplify, so that imports from Europe by Mary Virginia Warren will be encouraged instead of dis- Hors-d'oeuvre will be served in Jun- couraged.* Mr. Miller, we send ior dining hall, after which the guests, A pledge to you; as well as members of the college Guidance Director Our love, our faith, staff and faculty, will proceed to Blue- Our efforts, too. stone dining hall for luncheon. A Visits Schools string ensemble will furnish back- . A.' K. Eagle, director of guidance We give it to you ground music during the luncheon, and and student personnel, during the past With the hope sincere, a quartet will sing. week visited high schools in Bristol That you find it's useful •_ * and Radford as well as those in the \ In the coming year. NOTICE counties of Scott, Lee, Wise, Dicken- I If any organization or club on cam- son, Buchanan, and Russell for the For in every heart . purpose of furnishing juniors and sen- pus wishes to publish any announce- And in every way, iors with information regarding the ments before January 13, 1950, the curricula and extra-curricular activi- Is a feeling of pride next week's issue of The Breeze will DR. J. HILLIS MILLER ties at Madison College. v Gov. William M. Tuck on this—Your day. be the last until that date. ■■)

THE BITEEZE All The Best! ACROSS THE From the bottoms of our hearts, George Tyler Miller, the students EDITOR'S DESK of Madison College wish you all the happiness and success in the world by E. J. * as our new President! To "reward long and faithful legis- We are extremely grateful for the capable way you have taken hold lative service with appropriate bene- of things administrative, and for the inspiration you have given us to fits of security" Congress once approv- ed pensions for its own members. So, make this, your inauguration year, the best session that Madison College Andrew J. May will get about $280 all has ever had. the time he's in prison and for the res' Cordially we welcome to our campus the honored guests, educators of his life when he gets out! What a and friends who have come to express their good wishes to President laugh . . . "faithful . . . service . . ."! Miller and his First Lady. Speaking of May reminds one of J. Parnall Thomas . . . think of all the fun he'll miss with the newest Hop- "Come What Come May" kins-Wallace turmoil in Washington! And, poor thing, he's got to wait eight Yes, "Life gets tedious" these days; we'll all have to agree—what has years before he starts drawing about happened to those-Jong past weeks in which we were going to write our $290 a month in his government pen- term papers, or make up that extra assignment? "There just isn't enough sion! He's too young! time in existence to do all I've got to do," cries one forlorn little fresh- The NEA says the United -States man. needs 80,000 more teachers this year Time. That seems to be the solution to all our problems. If we only to provide "adequate" training for its had time. But even the woe-begone sophomore, who suddenly finds that elementary and high school pupils. she has twelve books to read before Christmas, will admit that if she had 1 While there are 20,000 more teachers taken a little of the free time she had at the first of the year, things this year, there are 750,000 more pu- might not seem so hopeless now. •—^ pils; and, in addition, 88,260 of the For us to create time is impossible, but we can take time. Take time 943,761 (roughly 1 in 10) teachers in to do the things we must; start putting first things first. the nation hold only emergency or And even as our fingers turn to mere stumps and our eyes refuse to temporary certificates, as compared see another page, let us recall that familiar passage from Macbeth, "Come with the prewar average of 2,S00. what come may, Time and the hour runs through the roughest day." General Ike has endorsed the doc- -M. V. W. trine of Thomas Jefferson that the MAD-CHAT by Irene Munson best government is the one which governs least. Yes, Dwight D. Eisen- Why Christmas Shop? . Midway there, to Christmas, that fourteen. hower believes that too much emphasis is, finds the -campus all agog with The annual YW Kid Party will be is being placed on personal security at Only two more weeks before Christmas! It seems almost unbeliev- preparations for one of^he great e- held Monday night at suppertime, and the expense of individual liberty. Says able that another year has gone by, and here we are again with only yents in college history-*The Inaugu- 'tis the custom, as you know, to bring the Columbia University prexy:, "We 'thirteen more shopping days'! But so it has! Most of us have at least ration of Madison's third president. a toy with you to benefit some under- can recognize the degree we have privileged child in the area this Christ- changed when the definition of a liber- begun that major activity of the pre-holiday period—Christmas shop- Students burdened with the usual, the forgotten term papers, the reviews, mas. Don't forget to get some little al is a man in Washington who wants ping and ". . . what a task!" many have been saying. the before-holiday tests, and what-have something the next time you amble to play the Almighty with our money." Let's stop^and check that last familiar phrase once more—a task. -you, still manage to find time to help downtown. . . . Phi Beta Kappa's 173rd anniversary Yes, m many cases shopping for gifts is a task when those for which wc out in various odd jobs inevitable in The big chat topics that come next was celebrated this week at the College shop are merely expected "courtesy packages" with no real sentiment or any great undertaking . . . tomor- will center about Christmas—parties, of William and Mary where the nation- special feeling attached to them by us as givers. Somewhere around row will be the big day. 'Stu-gu' and presents and sings . . . Thursday, al honorary scholastic fraternity was nineteen hundred and fifty years ago wisemen and shepherds brought gals and other major officers will the Y-sponsored program will be held, founded, in 1776. the richest material gifts they could afford along with their most sin- be on duty, 'Y' members will di- Friday, the annual Glee Club progran cere "ldVe and affection to the Christchild. Ever since that first Christmas rect traffic, the Glee Club will sing, and and Saturday, the Glee Club progran One of the most interesting of all it has been a custom in the Christian world to exchange presents with many, many other more-or-less anony- with the V. M. I. boys. movie and stage personalities . . . loved ones and friends. A custom can become a bad one, however. mous students will do their share to Before we cut ourselves short, we'll Russian-born Marie Ouspenskaya . . . When we allow ourselves to gripe and grumble about Christmas buy- make our guests feel at home . . . mention .what fun everyone seemed to has passed on. She came to the United have at the Modern Dance Club's ing because those gifts we hunt are only considered "necessary", then Almost forgotten in the rush of col- States in 1923 and made her first film lege activity is the Panhellenic Dance, square dance last Saturday evening— in Hollywood in 1936. we are doing our part to robe this age old custom in a shroud of 'matter- but by the time three o'clock on Satur- though rather clumsy at it, the group of-factness' and indifference. By our very doing we are holding in Pfofessor Gustav E. Muller, of the day rolls around, it will again take the had a wonderful time! With a little University of Oklahoma, asks: "Ameri- mockery the spirit in. which those first gifts were given. center of the stage as THE topic to more practice (and another opportun- cans are obsessed, with the idea of If our Christmas lists have become cluttered with such names for chat on ... If you can find time a- ity! to do so) we should be a whole education, but are Amercians educat- which it will be necessary to buy those so-called courtesy presents, then bout then dash up to the gym and college of do-si-does .... ing their young or merely training we should all sit down at once and. revise them. Revised, the lists give the decorating committee 'some them for success?" The philosophic would include only the names of those persons to whom we can sincere- help—they'll need us all! Joe Gleese prof charges that materialism is per- ly express our love and friendship in giving. Let's take 'the task' out of and his orchestra will play and the vading our educational system from Christmas buying this year! O.V.W. dance should be a fine one. SHOWGOER the kindergarten to graduate school. As we go to press we know not the By Eva Marie Shuler It is said that in his recently published result of the first men's basketball ' Milton Berle is starring in "Always "Education Limited," Dr. Muller of-, game of the year—but 'tis sure that no Leave Them Laughing" for Warner fers a philosophy of education which AMONG NEW BOOKS matter what the score they will have Brothers which is coming to the differs s"harply from the "progressive" put up a great fight, and will continue by Eva Marie Shuler Virginia Theater, Sunday through system developed in this country in to do so. Mr. Grabner, the new Math Wednesday. Berle, the fabulous en- recent years. Father of the Bride, by Edward iod in a man's life, that of the courting, prof on campus, is their coach. Speak- tertainer, is known to millions through- Streeter, is a story of Mt. Stanley engagement and marriage of his ing of the boys' basketball squad; un- According to the NEA, teacher sal- out the country as a great success in Banks, who had always thought of a daughter. like the girls' teams, they are alloted aries still lag behind the cost of living. night clubs, radio and television. He wedding as a simple little get-together The Egyptian, by Mika Waltari is no money yearly on which to operate, The national average for 1949-50 is has been eagerly awaited by motion which usually resulted in two people a book of real grandeur. Set in Egypt, and must finance their own games as $2,985. This is some improvement picture fans and now together with becoming married. Starting out as a it is told by Sinuhe, the physician to best they can . . . 'Tis said, there's a over last year's $2,750. But this year's Virginia'Mayo, Ruth Roman artd Bert normal fellow, you will see him change Pharoah, and is the story of his life. plan brewing, though, which would $2,985 has >ari estimated prewar pur- Lahr, he comes to them in this comedy to a bewildered, bedeviled and befogg- It is the astonishing triumph of a great give us a chance to go to all-the ten chasing power of only $1,760. film. "Always Leave Them Laughing" ed wreck as he watches the rise of a creative imagination. The author, games /(and they'll not be on Satur- tells the hilarious story of a small- marriage and the fall of his bank ac- Mika Waltari, is probably the most days) for a season ticket of not less Serge Koussevitzky certainly has time comic, who rises to stardom. It count. This book makes the reader famous living writer in his native coun- than seventy cents. That is, if a good praised Olivier Messiaen's new 90-min- marks the first time either the come- live through the most dangerous per- try, Finland. many of the girls' will-pledge them- ute symphony, "Turangalila.*' Giver dian or Miss Mayo has sung on the The Oasis, by Mary McCarthy is selves to buy a season ticket. This its World premiere by the Boston. Sym- screen. the story of a hypothesis: people can sounds like a grand plan to us—and phony Orchestra, under Leonard Bern- be good and happy. The author certainly a necessary one. No one can "The Red Danube", exciting story stein, last week, the new work is con- I HE BREEZE dwells on the experiment of what afford (well scarcely anyone) the old of post-war Vienna, is making its ap- sidered by the eminent conductor (who would happen if a group of Americans thirty-five cents a game, nor can the pearance at the Virginia Theater, retired as the Boston organization's Thursday and Friday. This new pic- head last spring) as "the most formid- Member Virginia Intercollegiate Press, were to live as they really wished. men afford to have a team for free . . ture stars , Ethel Bar- able, the most revolutionary composi- Associated Collegiate Press The Strange Life of August Strind- Thinking of school spirit, there are berg, by Elizabeth Spriggle, is a bio- a thousand ways to show it—not the rymore, , Angela T^ns- tion since Stravinsky's 'Le Sacre du PUBLISHED WEEKLY BY TUB STUDENT BODY bury and . . The swing Pfintemps'! It has everything—new* OP HADIION COLLEGE. M ARRISONBURG. VA. graphy drawn from Strindberg's own least of which is going out for intra- letters and autobiographies and from mural basketball—right now. Later represents the outside of British head- melody, new harmony, ^iew instrumen- tation, new form!" Editor-in-chief. .-.Evelyn Jackson Tubbs the books written by those who knew there will be other sports for the less quarters in Rome at the close of World Business Manager...Mary Jane Bradley him best. Much of the material in energetic. But everyone should go out Faculty Adviser Dr. Glenn C. Smith War II. The story is based on a no- Average staff salary for teachers in this book appears in English for the for some sport. Assistant Editor....Ollie Vee Walpole vel by and a screen New York in 1949-50 is $3,975—in first time. This week's citation for kindriess California, $3,940—and in Mississippi, Headline Editor. .Mary Virginia Warren play by Gina Kaus and Arthur Winv News Editor Barbara Hurdle goes to the group of gals (we won't $1,450. Desk Editor Jean Shallcross A display has been arranged in the sav who) who washed the campus peris. Judging from the comments we've Copy Editor Bess C Bryant glass cases on the second floor of the pooch the other day, just to bevnice. Coming to the State Theater, Sun- heard around the campus since the Grculation Manager.Kathryn Chauncey library, having to do with Madison Over in Ashby, we can chalk up one day through Wednesday^ is the virile, Chief Typist Grace Armistead Monday night play, perhaps the Bar- College history and the life of Mr. more you-know-what for Ashby 29— exciting western, "Figfiting Man of the Cartoonist Dolores Webb Miller. ter Theatre should do a little barter- still'with traps, too. Their total's Plains." ing for a good actor or two.

L V THE BREEZE nr ■ Continued'Growth Inevitabh Y.W.C.A. Sponsors They Deserve A Big Hand Every institution is born and grows Annual Kid Party into maturity through the efforts am The_ annual Christmas Kid party painstaking watch-care of individual sponsored by the Y. W. C. A. will be men and women. This is true of a held Monday, December 12, in the din- home, a retail store, and even of such ing halls, at 6:00 p.m. Entertainment a great movement as Christianity. I will be presented in each of the din- is true also of Madison College. ing halls; in Bluestone there will be Madison's beginnings were planned carol singing led by Fae Wilson and and nurtured into early fulfillment by accompanied by Elizabeth Jamerson, its first President, Julian A. Burruss. in Senior dining hall Peggy Carter Dr. Burruss gathered about him a pio- will lead tht group singing and her neer-minded faculty and was able ii accompanist will be Reba Rosenbaum, a limited period of ten years to set up Doris Davis will lead the singing in a reasonably sufficient plant for an Junior dining hall and Dot Wainwright equally pioneer-minded student body. will accompany her. These students were imbued with, and Everyone is asked to dress as IcidS* inducted into, genuine professional pre- and bring a gift to place under the parifon for teaching, a relatively new Christmas tree. The gifts will be giv- concept for Virginia teachers in thi en to some of the under-privileged —Gitcnell's Studio first decade of the twentieth century. children of Harrisonburg or within the Mr. Percy H. Warren, chairman of the general committee on the presi- Then came President Samuel P county. In checking with the Welfare dential inauguration, and his secretary, Mrs. Gertrude Frazier. Duke. His vision during a period of Already, by the time of his inaugura- Department, there are a number of thirty years procured legislation chang- tion, his vigor, his insight into the pro- families who will^ot witness a merry WEDNESDAY ASSEMBLY blems of the college, and his demo- CLUB PRESENTS ing a small normal school to a teach- Christmas day unless such contribu- On December 14 the music students cratic approach to these problems, have FRIDAY CHAPEL , ers' college, and then to Madison Col- tions are made. Toys, books, clothing, will present an assembly program of been amply demonstrated to both fac- lege, in order that sound general edu- and cash money make' fine gifts. ' It Christmas music. Le Cercle Francais will present a ulty and students. Perhaps the fortie- cation should accompany sound profes- is hoped that everyone will cooperate This will feature: Christmas program in chapel on Fri- th milestone will have special signi- sional preparation. Through Dr. with this plan of helping those who Modern Dance Group directed by Mrs. day, December 16. The program will ficance for Madison College as we have Duke's initiative and persistence the are not so fortunate as we are at Louellen Hewitt, accompanied by clari- include Christmas music, readings in sometimes thought it did with indivi- early plans for the physical plant were Christmas time. net quartet and piano duet directed by French and a tableau taken from tli duals. At any rate, in the present co- developed into the present magnificent Mrs. Sanger; Mr^Hick's chorus with Biblical story. operation, and harmony of outlook, establishment. But of even greater sig- Mary Louise Musser, soprano soloist; The program is as follows: of students, alumnae, faculty, and ad- nificance was the securing of a loyal We Had The Chance a men's chorus directed by Miss Ger- Organ prelude of Christmas hymns ministration, it would be hard not to and increasingly better equipped facul- by Eleanor Ryman trud Burau; carols arranged for flute "O Come All Ye Faithful "—Chorus envision great things for Madison Col- ty, and the setting up not only of pro-^ quartet, organ, viola, and women's Introduction to program—Shirley lege as it enters its fifth decade. With It's 1970 ... a devastating war has fessional curricula in the various teach- voices, directed by Mrs. Margarite Shorter continued adequate support, with con- just broken out . . .the entire world ing fields, but also other curricula in Sanger, Miss Burau, and Jean Snede- Christmas in France—Elaine Bar- tinuous re-evaluation of its program, is in flames. This is a war which pre-professional and general education. ger; Chamber orchestra playing works bier and with increased emphasis on the is sure to kill or maim thousands . Madison came to be known for its of Handel and Haydn directed by Pro- "Silent Night"—Chorus quality of personnel, there should be perhaps millions ... of people on this sound scholarship and the spirit of ser- fessor Anderson; Jimmy Logan direct- Christmas scene with Christmas no bounds to the increasing educa- globe. Suddenly we look into our vice of its alumnae. ing community singing accompanied by story read by Mildred Davis tional and spiritual contribution that past!, Where did we go wrong? How When it became necessary because Dorothy Wainwright. "O Holy Night"—Duet—Mary. Lou Madison College can make to Virginia might this catastrophe have been a- of his long illness to name a succes- Musser and Mary Margaret and to the Nation. This is the mes- verted? Qh, we were so ignorant! sor, an able, young executive then Purcell ' sage and meaning of the inauguration Ah, there's the rub! We were ig- FROM THE SOPHOMORES holding the highest office in the public Lord's Prayer—-Joyce Cramer of President'Miller! norant! schools of Virginia, that of State Sup- The Sophomore Class wishes to ex- If only we had taken some interesi erintendent of Public Instruction, G. Walter J. Gifford, press sincere congratulations to our The new Chamber Music Group in international relations, in world gov- Tyler Miller, was called to carry on. Dean of College new president, Mr. G. Tyler Miller, will furnish music for the luncheon, ernment, in the inter-relationships be- upon his inauguration. We do truly Saturday, December 10. This is a tween the nations and the peoples of AIDES TJ) THE PRESIDENT expTess our desire to cooperate with newly organized trio consisting of Sue the world. It's too late now, but w< you in making this year and future Weaver, violin; Mary Ellen Hiltqn, had the opportunity once . . . the op- years successful ones at Madison. Mr. cello; and Elizabeth Woolfolk, piano. portunity to study these problems, talk Marilyn Miller, They play classical music and are avail- about them with our fellow students at. I President of Sophomore Class able for school functions where semi- Madison College. But, somehow or classical music is desired. / another, we never got around to it. Now . . .our sons must pay the price Le Cercle Francais had a Christmas ^. . perhaps we will pay with our lives! party, last Wednesday, night in Senior Reception Hall. The entertainment in- CLUB ENTERTAINED cluded the singing of French Christ- mas carols. On Sunday, December 4, Miss Ruby Ethel CundifT entertained the Ex Lib- ris Club at a tea in her home. Carolyn Caricofe Alma R. Flick Assistant Secretary Secretary -At this social, the club members Welcome to wrapped gifts that they had collected Harrisonburg for a welfare family and decorated a FROM THE FRESHMEN Rudolph And Santa basket. This basket, along with some PRESIDENT MILLER We realize that we shall probably fruit, wilj be delivered just before the • , Announced By Y W never again see any cermony as sig- holidays. It is a yearly project of the nificant as President Miller's Inaugura- Saturday night in Singspiration San- club. tion, December 10, 1949, and we are I. S. Denton & Sons ta Claus and Rudolph, the Red Nose truly grateful for the opportunity of Dr. McMullen, his family, and Miss Reindeer, were announced by Martha Court Square knowing him and of attending his in- Liles were also guests for the occas- Thomas, president of the Y. W. C. A. auguration. We- want to wish him ion. George Turner and Jean Douglas wen all success and complete nappiness i elected Santa and Rudolph respecti- Betty Jean Tyson, vely. They were~Doth presented to th President of Freshman Class AU good wishes for your success students and each given a box of cand- Alpha Sigma Alpha sorority will be while the student body sang "San THE FABRIC SHOP entertained at a Christmas party given Claus Is Coming To Town." by the pledges on Thursday evening, E. Market Street The Christmas titles were elected by December 14. votes made in the form of contribu- tions to the W. S. S. F. Drive he . on campus last week. The W. a. S. ' McCLURE PRINTING CO. JARRELLE'S SHOE STORE Drive money will go to help the stu PRINTING and BINDING dents in Europe who are without STAUNTON, VIRGINIA 92 South Main Street . school supplies. Phone 1445

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"lift Up To You » Radford Dean Lauds SIX GIRLS JOIN DIAPASON CLUB Dr. Samuel Page Duke Shall we have a men's basketball President Emeritus Six girls were initiated into the Dia- team at Madison? It is up to you. pason Club on December 5. The Dia- We feel sure that you all would like pason Club sponsored by Mr. George to see the "Dukes" in action again, R. Hicks and Mr. Robert Waller, is "but without your support they won't an organization for organ students in- get on the courtl" terested in promoting better music on Last year the team encountered fi- campus. nancial difficulties thai we felt sure The new members, as announced by the club president, Martha Jane Brad- would not recur this year. But here ley, were: Shirley Porter, Carol Reid, we are, three days before the first Helen Watkins, Irene Ashby, Betty home game and the same predicament Miles and Dorothy Thompson. confronts us. You may ask, "Why is this? How is it that after last year Tuesday, December 6, members of you are in the same kettle?" the Diapason Club and their sponsors, It seems that the funds for this ac- Mr. Hicks and Mr. Waller, took a tivity come trom the campus fee which trip to Hagerstown, Maryland. The we all pay, but because the Men's students were guests of the M. P. Mol- Student Organization was not notified ler Organ Company for lunch at the that an application was necessary to Alexander Hotel, after which they secure an allocation for these funds, made a tour through the factory. none was submitted, and the funds Dr. M'Ledge Moffett went elsewhere. The "Dukes" are scheduled to play 10 games at home (< >} and 10 away. We haye already sche- Our First and 'Second' Ladies duled W & L, Bridgewater, R. P. I., Wilson, Montgomery, Shenandoah, by Mary Virginia Warren "state contests. In 1946, 'Our Lady' Longwood and Mary Washington Charm, poise, vivacity, simplicity- taught public school music in severa Vets. Our First Lady. One has only to meet schools in the city of Norfolk. Referees expenses of $200 and a her to recognize these attributes. Her On July 25, 1947, she was marrio carefully budgeted travelling expense ready smile, friendly manner, in fact, to George Tyler Miller and moved ! of $100 force us to charge admission, Richmond, Virginia, where she lived her whole bearing, confirm her lovely which we had hoped to avoid. In or- until-November 15, 1949. der to avoid high taxes, we rejected "year-round Christmas spirit." "I think Madison is perfectly won- the direct admission and seasonal tic- Elise Reaguer was born in Rappa- derful—what I've seen of it. I've been ket plans. hannock County, Virginia, the daughter so busy, though, I haven't seen much The best way to raise funds is by of William H. and Elizabeth C. Rea- of it as I would like," said Mrs. Mill President Emeritus pledging donations. The plan would guer. There, with her brother and sister, "I haven't done very much, I'm afraid. operate like this: If 1000 students Earl and Katherine, she spent her early My biggest claim to distinction is 'Lit- SUMMER JOBS would pledge 30c our $300 would he life. Her family later moved to Culpep- IMPORTANT tle Elise.'" . . Any students interested in obtaining assured; however, if only 500 students, er, Virginia, where she entered the Anyone seeing Elise Browning'Mil- Mr. Gibbons requests that day stu- summer employment in a camp should pledge, the amount would be raised to fourth grade. A graduate of the Cul- ler can readily understand this, for no dents who own cars park them off cam- 60c per student. Since we do not peper High School, she attended Vir- one is able to resist such a captivating see Mr. Eagle, Director of Guidance, pus Saturday so as to leave parking know how many pledges would be ob- ginia Interment College, specializing in child. From her chubby, little face and before December 20. Positions are space on campus for guests. ' music, and received her B. A, degree tained, we cannot set an amount for shy, yet friendly smile, to the tips of listed as follows: camp directors, as- each pledge. The. amount will prob-, with a major in English and a minor the tiny shoes protruding from her sistant camp directors, program di- The girls of Alpha Sigma Tairwho ably be less than 75e. Where else in history and music, from Washing- little blue overalls, she's a perfect doll. are attending the dance this weekend can you get 10 evenings' entertainment ton College. rectors, assistant athletic directors, We also note a tone of pride in Mrs. are having a banquet in the Green -vz» for less than 75c? Her first position was held at Bow- business managers, dietitians,, assistant Miller's voice as she speaks of "the Room of Julias' Restaurant preceding That, Madisonites, is our proposed ling Green, Virginia, where she taught boys", Bill and Ty, Jr. the elder, is a dietitians, dining room waitresses, and the dance. The banquet is for mem- plan. Does it have enough merit ( English and history and directed a student at V. M. I., while* Bill is a counselors, including arts and crafts, bers and their dates. deserve your support? If you think small glee club. Moving to Front Roy- senior at Thomas Jefferson in Rich- camp craft dramatics, horseback rid- it does, please clip and sign the fol- al, Virginia, she taught music in the mond. ing, junior counselors-in-training, mus- Warren County High School on a part, lowing pledge and place it in the box We need not wish you success, Mrs. ic, nature, pionteer, or outpost camping, time basis and^ later became music su- in the P. O. Lobby. Miller, for in.-your lovely personality and riflery. —Hopefully, pervisor for Warren County, adding | Finishing School and friendly spirit, you have won the ,iin • The "Dukes" Rappahannock County in 1945. While iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiimiiimiiiHiiiiuiiiiiv battle. I, ! . —, there, her glee club was awarded dis- ! Glamour Tool pledge to support the Madison tinguished and superior ratings in thi NOTICE COMPLIMENTS "Dukes", the amount to be set at a . The library will be closed from 10:30 later date, not exceeding 75c. FROM THE JUNIORS a.m. until 3:00 p.m., Saturday, Decem- of : The Junior Class wishes to extend ber 10. i • M. C. Graduates their congratulations to Mr.'Miller on £lll II 11 II i in 11 i i i it in 11 II i II r^ BLAH'S Head Associations becoming President of Madison Col- JEWELERS lege. During the'coming years, it is Miss Ellen Miner,.»-Mjmison Col- our greatest hope that you, Mr. Mil- j John W. 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We Think PRAISES LEADERSHIP if )> .Bui I.I. PRESIDES TOMORROW Reverend Bowers by Bess C. Bryant by Ollie Vee Walpole Question: What, in your opinion, Throat parched, speech slow, hair Teaches Spanish has Mr. Miller's presence contributed disheveled, and with my coat hanging by Bess C. Bryant to our campus? loosely from drooping shoulders, I Reverend Wayne H. Bowers of Char- The students have begun to know managed to part my lips just enough lottesville is the new Spanish teacher and admire Madison's new president to utter a rasping "—no, I . . ." before at Madison. He fills a vacancy creat- in the short time that he has been here. I was met with another bombardment ed in the staff by the illness of Dr. Mr. Miller has become a favorite topic of persuasive phrases, "—but, you sec F. Q. Martinez. of speech in most of the "sessions" —" I valiantly tried again, lifting a Originally from Chambersburg, Pa., too. When asked the "Question of the weakening hand in explanation—but all the professor is a graduate of Frank- Week," some of the students had these in vain. lin and Marshall College in Lancaster, answers: The heat of burning flood lights Pa. After post-graduate work at Har- Carrol Kennette: Mr. Miller's (not unlike that of a desert sun) beat vard University, Rev. Bowers did theo- friendly, understanding, and enthusi- down upon my fevered brow all a- logical study at Union Seminary in astic spirit has brought to Madison round me, in front, back, before stared New York City. just the spark that it needed. faces, Faces, FACES—some smiling, The retired minister has served pas- Ruth Anne Agnor: Mr. Miller others intently serious while still others torates in Maryland, Missouri, Ohio, seems to be just what we've needed It is with happy anticipation that we seem to look into space afar off . . . Pennsylvania, and Virginia. He was a here on campus. He certainly has the approach the day of the inauguration Forcing a pitifully weak smile to missionary to Spain from 1913 to 1928. interests of the students at heart, am' of President Miller. break the ghost-like pallor of my face Sen. Robert Button Not content to be idle, the missionary everything we've heard has shown that Congratulations are due both Presi- I tried to get up, only to be drawn he is all for us and the betterment of dent Miller and Madison College. The back again by some unexplainable mag- Rehearsal Schedule began teaching Spanish at the Univer- our life at Madison. State Board of Education is to be netic force. (All Practices will be in Ashby sity of Virginia in 1946 and taught Claudenia Carmen: Mr. Miller's praised for securing the leadership of "—But I just can't—" I stabbed Gymnasium) there until June*>f 1949. personality and friendly attitude to a man so eminently qualified to head in desperation before being interrupted Dec. 12—Mon.—4:30—Pinnochio A family man, the new professor has the students has given the college a Madison College. again. "I'm sorry, but I don't—" I Dec. 13—Tues.—4:30—Christmas As- five children and nine grandchildren. really good atmosphere. He seems to I am glad to add' my sincere good started once more floundering about sembly dance Rev. Bowers was married to Marga- have the interests of the students al- wishes for President Miller's happiness as a dying man blindly fighting against Dec. IS—Thurs.-4:30— Divertisse- ways in mind and I'm sure that he and splendid achievement at Madison the^- inevitable. \ ment ret Cameron of Irwin, Pa. in 1911. will contribute a lot to Madison. College. Sensing my last possible chance, I —7:00—Milhaud Since he has traveled in Europe Gyneth Arthur: I think that he Hope Vandever decided to catch my 'associate' in r —8:00—Percussion and over the United States, the Span- just looks like someone that you can Dean of Women moment when she stopped to take a Dec. 19—Mon.—4:30—Pinnochio ish professor has had many experiences talk to and he is proving himself to . breath, and in doing so I was able, at of interest. His hobbies include chess be just that. APPRECIATION . last, to murmer my last words before The Modern Dance Club sponsor- and piano. t Wendy Mulder: He has allowed us collapsing to the floor ed the "Square Dance" held last Satur- The chairman of the general com- At present, besides his three trips to shoulder more responsibilities and ''No, No, No, I don't want any pic- day night after the movie in Reed mittee on the presidential inauguration, given us more freedom, thus making tures!!!" Gymnasium. It is hoped that the a week to teach at Madison, Rev. Mr. Percy H. Warren, expresses his Madison more like a college than a dance was enjoyed by all who attend- Bowers is acting as supply pastor of gratitude for the wonderful coopera- high school. - .EUROPEAN HIGHLIGHTS ed and in the near future a similar St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Betty Ann Penc4£l».pis presence has tion- his committee received from ■program may again be presented. Church in Roanoke, Virginia. brought about a better cooperation be everyone connected with the college The Passion Play at Oberammergau tween the students and the administra- . . . the first performance will take MASS MURDER during the period of planning the in- tion. place in May, with the spectacle con- Neal Stanford, Wednesday Assembly auguration exercises. Elise Bellenot: He has certainly tinuing through the summer. speaker this week, in a recent message created good will among students as The members of the Men's Student Salzburg Music Festival . . . probab- in The Christian Science Monitor, well as faculty, And he has such an Organization wish to congratulate our ly the most famous of summer music points out that the Nuremberg trials air of friendship about him that it friend and president on this memor- festivals . . . held between the latter have outlawed^ genocide as £ wartime part of July and the end of August. practice, but that nothing has outlawed causes good feeling! able occasion for his excellent work Mildred Davis: Mr. Miller, in the Edinburgh Music Festival ... a it*in time of peace. He then explains in the external affairs as well as the short time he has" been with us, has newcomer, but an up-and-coming af- the acceptance of the convention out- . made the students feel that he is a internal ones of this, our school and fair . . . held between the fourth week lawing genocide by the General As- real leader who is interested in their home. We wish you continued suc- of August and the second week of Sep- sembly of the United Nations. welfare. cess and happiness in your relation- tember. Jayne Pierce: Just what we have ships here. Best of luckl kIMIIIIIIIIIHIIIIlllllliiiliiiiiiiiiii, been looking for! He's very friendly Ronald Burton, • Smith Scientific and has made this year much more in- President of the Men's Cleaners' Inc. teresting. I just think he's wonderful! Nicholas Book Store j 16 Newman Avenue Yes, Mr. Miller, you seem to be. Student Organization "filling the bill" in a grand way in the For Many Useful Harrisonburg, Va. opinion of the Madison students. Joanne Matthews, a pledge of Zeta Tau Alpha, is pinned to Arthur Davis, Gifts for Christmas 'WE FEATURE— VACATION Jr. of Alpha Tau Omega fraternity at Free mothproofing Washington and Jefferson College. ^MMMIIIIIIUIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIllllllllIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIn Free stain resister with all, President Miller has announced that cleaning the Christmas vacation will begin at here!.. NOWl 11:50 a.m., Tuesday, December 20, Good Wishes For Daily pick up at all ~*e 1949, rather than at 4:20 p.m. as an- Dormitories Your Success # nounced in the catalog. Classes will College graduate chemist VALLEY GIFTS be resumed at 8:00 a.m., Wednesday, PRESIDENT MILLER employed**' VPI '35 January 4, 1950. • >-\ ■ ,i. - ' ■ *ft*cn ^iiiiiiiMiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii'^. B. NEY & SONS GOOD" LUCK Department Store PRESIDENT MILLER rocahontas lost her chance with John— ( Opposite Post Office

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Theme For Dance If you're been wondering what that noise was in Reed Hall while you were having classes and even late in the afternoon, you can.stop. It seems "White Christmas" is to be the that Madison students have gone all out for basketball and are really finding theme of the Panhellenic Dance to- it fun! morrow night in Reed Gymnasium, Sixty-six girls have started practicing for extramural playing and the var- sity team will be picked from these. They practice at 4:30 on "Monday, Tues>- announces Juanelle Mottern, chairman day, and Friday of each week and are working hard so that M. C. can have of the Council. a really good team this year.—And the boys' team has the gym on Monday nights to practice. Joe Glease, with his orchestra, will On the intramural circuit, each dorm now has at least one team and has furnish the music for the affair. His begun it's practice games'. Physical education majors are coaching these is the same group that played at the teams. Did you know that RIDING was coming to Madison? Letters for men's dance last year. permission have already been sent out to the parents of all students and soon Decorations for the dance will fol- the dream will be a reality. low the theme in colors of blue and And bowling is here! Trying for a strike every Friday afternoon at 4:30 in the Arcade Bowling Alley are a bunch of gay—but sore afterwards, white with outdoor winter scenes. pre: some say—Madisonites. Dr. Rodgers, Miss Hart'man, and Miss Ulrich are dominant in the scheme. lending their talents to coach the girls. It only cost fifteen cents for an hour The annual dance, which will be and a half of good recreation so why not learn to bowl, girls? It's really fun! formal, will begin at 8:30 p.m. with t' figure being planne'd for 9:30 p.m. The receiving line will include the CALENDAR Modern Dance Group chairman and chairman-elect of the Presents Program Council, the sponsor Mrs. Bernice Var- Saturday, December 10 ner, and the six presidents of the Greek 7:30 p.m.—Movie: "John Loves Members of the Modern Dance Club letter social organizations on campus Mary," Wilson Auditorium and junior and senior physical educa- Chairman of the various committees 8:30 p.m. Panhellenic Dance tion majors participated in a dance program held at Harrisonburg High for the dance are: Decorations and Monday, December 12 School on Wednesday, November 30 Publicity: Bctte Batts; Flowers: 6:00 p.m.—6:45 p.m. Kid Party, all Officers of Panhellenic Council: (Front) Clinton Ann Johnson and at 2:00 p.m. The program included Georgia Hoskinson; Figure: Shirley dining halls Juanelle Mottern, Chairman; (Back) Shirley Quinn and Irene Blair various techniques and dances, with Quinn; Invitations: Pat Mann; Or- 9:00 a.m.—4:00 p.m. Freshmen sign choreography by the students. The chestra: Natalie Bowman; Chaperons: r out for Christmas Florence Perkinson; Clean Up: Jua- Better Watch Out! gymnasium served as the auditorum Tuesday, December\3 and the audience was composed of all nelle Mottefn,-and Theme: Nancye by: Grace Armistead 7:00 p.m. Pi Omega Pi meeting the girls in the school, excused from Butterworth. 4:30 p.m. Freshman, Orientation, Gol—ly . . . the yuletide season is For Christmas"—"Santa Claus Is class. The pianist for the group was Wilson Auditorium really in full swing here on ye ole Coining To Town" and many -others. Norma Dukes. 9:00 a.m.—4:00 p.m. Upperclassmen DEMONSTRATION BY Madison campus. Already decora- Happy thoughts of a jolly holiday sea- The senior physical education ma- sign out 1or Christmas STOHR DECEMBER 14 tions of all shapes 'nd sorts are pop- son with lots of goodies 'n sweets, jors made their appearance in folk 8:30 a.m.—5:30 p.m. Schoolma'am ping out in the dorms and numerous parties, and well just being dances and received a great applause Payday, P. O. Lobby other places on campus—why there're home are among the more important from the audience, because of the live- stockings 'nd bells 'nd Christmas trees interests round 'nd about. Wednesday, December 14 liness of the dances. The first was the 'nd Santa Clauses in Johnston dorm. Yes indeed, these ole Madisonites 6:30 p.m. AST initiation, Panhellenic "Irish Lilt" and the next was an "Ox- If the time was had to roam around have sure got Christmas iin their bones Room endance." The Physical Education to the other dwelling centers on cam- —can't seem to get it out of their bones 7:00 p.m. Math Club meeting, Senior majors performing were Shirley Pick- pus there'd sure be a lot more decor- cither. Gracious!—why only yester- Hall rel, Kittie Travers, Henry Lanier, Bet- ative ornaments found. day rumors were flying advising every- Thursday, December 15 ty Bosserman, Lois Early, Fern Wat- . . . . 'nd say, talking about dream- body -to write their letters to Good 8:00 p.m. YWCA Christmas Pageant, ers, Bob Powell, Jo Bowman, and Kitty Saint Nick. Now ... if you haven't ing—there's .a terrible lot of it going Wilson Auditorium Blakemore. For the closing number, on about this time o' the year. If ya, gotten that letter of yours off—bet- Friday, December 16 Lois Early and Betty Bosserman pre- ter do so at once 'nd you'd also bet- doubt it, just cruise through the dining 9:30 a.m.—5:00 p.m. Greyhound bus sented a "Mexican Hat Dance." ter be a good boy or girl from now til tickets on sale, Harrison Hall hall lobby, past a few dorm windows or Christmas. "Santa's making his list Saturday, December 17 most any place around 'nd you're sure and checking it twice"—so-o-o-o you'd 7:00 p.m. Glee Club Christmas pro- better watch out! All the Best to hear faint whispers of "I'll Be Home gram, Wilson Auditorium On December 1.4 • Miss Edalene 1:30 p.m. Movie: "June Bride," Wil- To You, Stohr of the field staff of the Chicago CZECH STUDENTS HUNGRY NOTICE son Auditorium National Live Stock and Meat Board The most frequent complaint heard is giving a demonstration of meat pre- among the students at Charles Uni- The last payday for the 19S0* School- paration for the home economics food versity, Prague, Czechoslovakia, is ma'am Will be held in the P. O. lobby classes. The demonstration will last December 13. Students must make an from 10:00 a.m. to s£:00 and will be that of hunger. The ration diet today held in Maury 22. in Prague is not sufficient for the initial payment of $2.00 or pay full Miss Stohr's demonstration is de- average Czech, to say nothing of the $4.00 before Christmas in order to have signed to help the homemaker with American young person. (There are an annual ordered for them. This pay- eight U. S. students studying there their meat problems and menu plan- day will start at 8:00 a.m. and end at under scholarships.) ning. The methods used in the de- 5:30 p.m. monstration are results of intensive It is advisable for students to sup- studies in home economics laboratories plement their regular ration with re- all over the country. gular food packages from the States. The demonstration that Miss Stohr presents is given in an interesting and W A R N ER entertaining way. She is always glad B R O S VIRGINIA

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FROM THE SENIORS SUN. THRU WED. TWtRNER BROS." MEW HAPPIWESS-MAKWI.' = As the Senior class began its last year on.Madison-campU9, it saw a new RANDOLPH SCOTT MILTON BERLE president assume the guidance of its GETS FUNNY WITH college activities. He was put to the VIRGINIA MAYO test of meetings, speeches, receiving IPTIHG lines, and student relations and has come through smiling. We are proud ALWAYS LEAVE supporters of G. Tyler Miller! CINEC0L0R Fern Waters, •"Ml lOl UlIAU THEM LAUGHING President of Senior Class THURS. — FRIDAY RUTH ROMAN BERT LAHR Best Wishes THUR. AND FRI. For Your DEC. 15-ie Shave Gift Set for WALTER PIDGEON Success, ETHEL BARRYMORE quiet, perfect grooming PETER LAWFORD - JANET LEIGH PRESIDENT MILLER For the man who takes pride in his appearance and his SATURDAY 'The RED DANUBE' possessions. New design, distinctive Shaving Bowl and After Shave Powder in elegant maroon cases. With a SATURDAY DEC. 17 Prickett Stationery pjrich bottle of After Shave Lotion. Lentheric packaged WC FIELDS for you to give with pride. $3.25 pi-im, TWO GREATSST COPIOUS.' Corporation Of IXDIA •BAWK |-MYilTTli. MCK'JcHICMDK, HOSTETTER'S DRUG STORE INC. SAN eaiiRKSHI M«BEY E. Market St South Main Street

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