'.•' EDITORW-S- SPRING HPIJDAYS ABOUT THE.SOUTH ·sTILL SIX WEEKS ANOTHER 'WORD FOR IT n nu nr IN THE FUTURE ~~UME :XXV. NO. 18. WAKE FOREST, NORTH CAROLINA, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1941 PRICE: TEN CENTS PER COPY -- :State, :Not.Duke, Digging Started Freshmen!.· IF acuity Endorses Backs CAA Plan; For Foundation Because of the "flu" epidemic during the first weeks of this New Federation semester, the requirement of 'Fiv~ Men Signed Of Club House chapel attendance has not been Idea of Humber pressed. All prior absences, Ground School Regula­ Student Interest Centers therefore, will be ignored. Wake Joins Governor and tions Cause Shift From On Building of Room The executive committee will, Host of Others Ap­ 1:he Wake Campus With Dance Floor beginning Monday, February 24, make effective the catalogue proving J;llan requirement that all freshmen DEACS ·FAVOR IDEA NO TOWN COMMENT attend chapel. This applies to BEFORE ASSEMBLY ~l! freshmen, without exception, Students Given Examina­ Responsibili.ty For Dances regardless of previous consider­ Would Have President tions; Begin Training Not Assumed, Says ation. Call An International Immediately Administration Any freshman who, after l\1onday, Feb. 24, absen~- him· Convention ·State College, acting as new Excavation was begnn this week self in excess of three times ' The faculty Qf Wake Forest sponsor for Wake Fores~'s Civil for the foundation of Wake For· during the present semester will be dealt with by the execu­ College last week joined Govern­ Aeronautics Authority, this week est's new Community House, P!lrt or Broughton, Frank Graham, signed five men for the flight tive committee as an infraction of a $68,000 government-sponsor­ president of the University of course, cutting out Duke ·Univer­ of college regulations. -PQLIJfCAL DEACONS• Wake Forest graduates, who are now m_ember~ _of the ~eneral ed project which, when completed This notice is given now and North Carolina, and a Jlost of sity, which had ,previously plan· 1 . • Assembly, this week' turned on the reumon spmt and dmed at state muniCipalities in endorsing will provide not only the publicized in order that the in­ ned to back the class. the Sir Walter Hotel with the Wake County Ahunni of the college. '!'here were tall stories, eloquent the principles of the Federation Men ~ho registered for the town building, but a large swim­ formation may be had by the speeches and a general "recall to college," was promoted. Above ar.e pictured the main speakers, entire first year class of the of the World, recently advocated CAA training are J. Bain, C. D. ming pool, tennis courts, and a including, from left, Speaker of the House 0. M. 1\iull; Senator John L. Larkins, Jr., president pro college, and propounded by Robert Hum­ Bowers, J. S. Brower, A. B. Lea, tern; Governor Broughton; President Tllllrman D. l{itchin; and LeRoy Martin of Raleigh, president baseball diamond. ber, alumnus of the college and and C. L. Miller.. of the general alumni association. Forty-one members of the legislature this year are graduates Attention of college students former editor of Old Gold and Although it was known that of Wake Forest. centers. around construction of the Black. According to Mrs.. R. S. Wak.e Forest would not be able to large assembly room in the Com­ Cash Writes Book Pritchard, secretary to Dr. Thur­ give the CAA course this ~es· munity House, which has been man D. Kitchin, about twenty-five ter because of enforced ground· planned with a view to the possi­ on Southern Mind members of the faculty signed the .school regulations, the action of Alumni Legislators Speak and Dine bility of holding dances in the statement before it was sent in State College as sponsor for the • last Saturday, and many more *~-------------~-----------* building. The hall, which includes V-iews Home Analytically, course came as a surprise. all of the main floor, will be 100 since have expressed the desire House Speaker Mull Talks H ) A • Broughton Is Speaker At With Detachment, Says to do so. Duke Proposed feet by 38 feet and wi~l have a At r!ollege Convocation OWer gain Banquet to 40 Men of New York Times Last week Truman Miller, man­ Here Wednesday N. C. Assembly hardwood floor. Resolution Before Legislature ager of the Raleigh Municipal Under the spreading chestnut No Town Comment A former editor of Old Gold Airport, stated that men who de­ A resolution 'was brought ·be­ ADDRESS ON SUCCESS tree the Howler officials stand. 200 OTHERS ATTEND Town officials, in whose charge and Black and a member -of the sired to take the course could do fore the House of Representatives They're still trying to ·get the the use of the building will be, re­ •• so by cooperating with Duke Uni· Student staff, W. J. Cash, associ­ Wednesday providing for the state uced As First Deac students to come around to the Professor Isbell Displays fused to comment on the dance ate editor of the Charlotte News, versity. , Introd endorsement of a system of fed· office a11d pay fifty cents to get 1 Ph t hs question when approached by an is the author of a book, "The Furthermore, he told the group, Athlete to Receive their names put on the year· Co or. o ograp era! government for the nations Old Gold and lllacl• reporter. But Mind of the South," which has and a request that North Carolina whom he met on February 10, books. Editor Norvell A. Ash· Baseball Letter to Gathering it was learned that the hall will recently been released. Cash was members of Congress introduce on that State Colleg-e had shown rio burn ()r James Early are the probably be available for rent to editor of the college paper here behalf of the state a bill providing desire to cooperate with Wake 0. M. Mull, Speaker of the men to contact. '!'he Howler Governor J. M. Broughton, groups approved by the officials .. in 1922-23. · for acceptance of the principle of Forest by offering the course to House of Representatives of tlie will be out this year, the offi­ North Carolina's first citizen and The book was reviewed in the world federation, and petitioning interested Wake Forest students. North Carolina Legislature and graduate of Wake Forest's class Executives of the college dis­ cials have indicated. New York Times Monday, the re­ President Roosevelt to call an In­ "Taking the CAA course in co­ alumnus· of Wake Forest College, of 1910, was principal speaker at claimed any responsibility related viewer stating that Cash ''is one ternation CQnvention to draw up operation with Duke will be the spoke to· the student body Wed­ a dinner given on Tuesday night to the use of the Community of the exceptiolfal persons who, a constitution for a World Feder­ omy way Wake Forest men can nesday at the regular chapel pe­ honoring; Wake Forest . alumni House for college dances. They for purposes of study, can view ation. The resolution was intro­ get it," Miller said, "for there riod in an address sponsored by Humber To Talk pi-'ominent in the high political life emphasized the fact that the their homeland with calm detach­ duced by Rep. H. S. Gibbs of Car· will no longer be ground schools the Cleveland County Club, of of the state. building project is pl,ll"ely a town ment, analyze its traits, and teret. merely on paper-and that's the which Wyan Washburn of Shelby Present were some 40 members affair and that the college has no At Frat Meeting W1"ite about them unemotionally The faculty of Eastern Carolina only kind of ground school Wake is president. The central theme of the North Carolina. General connection whatever. and well." Teachers CQ!lege have also en­ Forest has had." of his address was how to obtain A~sembly, all graduates of the Dean Bryan commented: "The Three Sections dorsed the idea, in addition to the (f Professor L. R. Parkinson, head success in business and life. National Language Group college, and 200 members of the college is no more concerned with The volume is divided into three communitie so£ Raleigh, Greens­ of the State College aeronautical Speaker Mull declared that ag· Will Meet At Wrake_ Wake County Alumni Association the use of the Community House main sections: "Its origin and boro, High Point, Lexington, Eliz­ engineering department, who met gressiveness is one of the most of Wake Forest, which organiza­ than . it is with ballrooms in the Forest April19 development in the old South"; abeth City, Wilson, Rocky Mount. with . the five registrants last predominant factors which have tion was host of the evening. Washington Duke Hotel or Ra­ "Its curious career in the middle Greenville, Tarboro, Laurinburg, Tuesday night, did not comment led to the success of many Wake Robert L. Humber, '18, will be Speaker 0. M. Mull of the leigh's Memorial Auditorium." years"; "Its survival, its modi­ New Bern, Plymout~, Morehead on State College's change in atti­ Forest graduates. He emphasiz- the speaker at the annu­ House of Representatives, mem­ Townspeople and certain mem­ featu~ed fications, and its operation in our City, and Beaufort. tude. ber of the class of 1902, introduc­ bers of the faculty have express­ ed the fact that in 01·der to get al convention of Sigma P'i Alpha time.'' In giving the nature of ed 28 members of the House, and ed" pleasure at the possibility 'of a Students Glad very far in the business world here on April 19, Dr. H. D. Par­ the difference that exists between Senator John D.