Basso Alexander Kipnis Gives Masterful Recital
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iWnt Hampshire VOL. 31. Issue 34. Z 413 UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, DURHAM, NEW HAMPSHIRE, MARCH 7, 1941. PRICE, THREE CENTS Frosh Play Smash Basso Alexander Kipnis Hit; Crowd Wants Kearney - Kallander to Third Performance Gives Masterful Recital Individuals of Cast and Play for Pan-Hellenic Audience Well Impressed By Excellent Program, Exhibit of Houses Specialty Acts Star; New Classical Theme Will be Superb Use of Technique Dramatic Talent Found Council Discusses Promoted by Decorations at DeMeritt Hall by Elwyn Dearborn At Annual Dance Tonite by Richard Dent Pertinent Problem Senior Architects Study Wednesday evening saw the open To the strains of the popular music Alexander Kipnis, basso of the ing of “The Reward of Crime, or, Pre-examination Reading of the Kearney-Kallander orchestra, Metropolitan Opera association, Wed Portsmouth Problem as The Love of Gold” in Murkland aud Proposed; Delegates Are couples will dance tonight in New nesday evening in New Hampshire Part of Major Study itorium. It was a gala night indeed— Hampshire Hall, from 8 until one Hall gave an inspiring recital of songs something new in the vogue of drama Sent to Harvard Conclave o’clock at the annual Pan-Hellenic and operatic arias. Both the use of modern design and at the University of New Hampshire. Dr. Everett B. Sackett, Registrar, dance, sponsored by the inter-sorority In all that Mg. Kipnis sang his conformity to the general architectu Director Herb Blais, the cast, and all and Edward Y. Blewett, Dean of the governing body. naturally splendid voice was augment ral trends in the immediate neighbor Making its second annual Pan- ed by a perfect control of phrase and hood are demonstrated in the plans those who contributed their talents Liberal Arts College, were guests at to the production can be congratu the Student Council meeting held in Hellenic appearance here, the Kear- a correctly emphasized drama. Com for a housing project in Portsmouth lated. Congratulated not only for their ney-Kallander orchestra is very popu manding with almost equal facility all which are now on exhibit in DeMeritt work but for beginning a movement Ballard Hall on Monday evening. lar with New Hampshire students. parts of an amazing voice range, the Hall. The project is the work of a which could easily grow into some Several problems of general student This Manchester band has played at singer left nothing to be desired group of senior architectural students thing greater in campus creative ac interest were discussed at length and many leading college dances through technique. The physical drama which under the direction of Professor Ar tivity. many questionable situations were out New England as well as at pop he did .express was accomplished with nold Perreton. Amid a barrage of peanuts, cheers cleared up. ular dance rendezvous. Specializing in out violating the traditions of the One section of the exhibit is de Main topic for discussion early in pleasing its student followers, the or concert stage and blended with won voted to the bibliography on housing hisses, and even pennies, the curtain opened on this “stirring drama of the evening was one concerned with chestra plays in a variety of styles, derful ease into his songs. The sta used in a preliminary study of the the advisability of having a reading including swing and sweet music in bility of the accompanist moved prop problem; maps and airplane views of murder and morality in Vermont From the very beginning we were period for several days before semes its repertoire. erly along with the singing, producing the site, showing its relation to the ter examinations in January and June. Decorations for the evening’s en an excellent background for the artist. city of Portsmouth; a contour map aware that it would be a “fight to the finish" for the actors; it seems, that After detailed exchange of ideas and tertainment will follow the traditional In so far as Shubert’s “Erlkonig” and a contour model of the housing Pan-Hellenic theme of classicism. development; and a thorough cost the audience did not need the “ad definition of a reading period it was may be acted, Mr. Kipnis acted it with vice” included on the program. finally agreed that too long a period Each wall panel will be centered by irreproachable results. It was in this analysis. A survey of the housing might result in a cram period or a a bouquet of flowers; black streamers, (Continued on page 4) need of Portsmouth, which has recent In our opinion, acting honors go gold leaves, and peach drapes will ly been augmented by the increased to Bernard Rosenblatt for his Villain, waste of time. It was therefore pro number of workers in the Navy Yard, and to Shep Fox, the Lover. Mr. posed that in the future, classes be (Continued on page 4) was made and included the type and Rosenblatt’s voice is exceptionally fore examination periods would close Convo Featured by number of buildings needed; the eco fine for the stage and his clever use on the preceding Saturday noon, and of melodramatic gestures were most that there would be no Monday or Keesey’s Team Fashion Displays nomic rent levels to be served; and Tuesday classes immediately before the location most desirable. effective in his interpretation of Simon the examinations as there was this The feature of the women’s convo Sites Considered Barrs. Mr. Fox is also commended for year. Tops B. C. Debaters cation held Wednesday in Murkland In the selection of the site — three his fine stage presence. Judith Austin The University debating team de auditorium was the annual Fashion were considered — accessibility to in and Carl Hyldburg, Jr., very cleverly Cases Discussed feated Boston College here last Fri Show, with Miss Edna Sommers of dustrial, commercial, civic, and recre handled the comedy roles of the show Also emphasized in the meeting was day evening. James Moulton, sopho the Fashion Center at Jordan Marsh’s ational centers; transportation facili and were very well reecived by the the fact that each individual student more, and Herman Skofield, freshman, presenting in her clear-cut manner ties; restrictions; neighborhood char audience. is responsible for curricula require made up the winning combination. the modes and fashions of spring. To acteristics; public and utility services As the Yankee Farmer and his ments as stated in the catalogue de The New Hampshire team syp- illustrate her lecture she brought with were carefully reviewed. Wife, Stanley Young and Dorothy spite advice or opinion of major pro ported the affirmative side of the her some samples of clothes, ranging Structures were planned to house (Continued on page 4) fessor or advisor. This was brought question, Resolved that the nations of from slack suit to evening gown. 250 families, 145 to be single dwell out by the discussion of several actual the Western hemisphere should enter These were modelled by a number of ing units, 25 duplex units in any com cases where students charged that into a permanent union. The B. C. de undergraduates. bination, 10 tenement houses with six they were being treated unfairly and baters were unable to refute the ar Jean Adams appeared first in stone family unit, row, or tenement. Models Forum Discusses that new requirements were being held guments which were put up for hem blue gabardine slacks and silk Mexi and detailed building programs illus against them as late as their senior ispheric solidarity by the local team, can print blouse, Polly Sanborn mod trate the typical buildings. Provision Lease-Lend Bill year. coached by Ray Keesey of the Eng elled a charming suit of yellow and for stores, a kindergarten, recreational The first in a series of forum dis Problems of scheduling examina lish department. grey plaid with the new longer jacket, areas for both children and adults, and cussions proposed by Student Coun The decision, in favor of the New and Norma Prohaska climaxed the playgrounds was made. The possibil cil will be held in Murkland 14 at 8 tions more satisfactorily and questions show with a striking evening gown ity of future development and expan of student morale were also consid Hampshire team was unanimous and P. M. Monday, March 10. This initial ered. was decided by judges Mabel Hayes of two shades of chartreuse silk jer sion was also taken in consideration. program will be co-sponsored by the of Dover, M. L. Palmer of Sanborn sey, with a long flowing cape. Phyllis The following students worked on International Relations Club. The to Previous to the discussion the ques Seminary, and R. A. McCarn of Bid- Deveneau, Winifred Kennedy, Ethel the project: C. Hardy Rooth, Edward pic for discussion is congressional bill tion of sending two delegates to a deford, Maine. James Doon of the Steigmann, and Alison Teel acted as Marcotte, Richard Winn, Lloyd Hall, 1776, commonly known as the Lease- conference dealing with the place of freshman debating squad was the the other mannikins. Raymond R. Dyer, Abbott R. Jones, Lend Bill. democracy in education at Harvard chairman for the contest and John The program was preceded by a P. Hamilton Myers, and James Bro- Upholding the affirmative side is Dr. university the end of this month was Mead of the varsity squad was the short business meeting, presided over die. The work was done both in Walter of the Government department brought up. Two Harvard students timekeeper. by Madeline Papachristos which was groups and individually. were at the meeting and explained the and a selected student. Miss Agnes Today at 4 o’clock the freshman for the purpose of nominating candi Ryan, prominent Durham peace advo purposes of the conference to the dates to Student Government next Student Council members.