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Beaty Feud Flafe Bookstore Manager Replies Ducats for TCU, ND Go Off Sale Today To Red Propaganda Charge Football tickets for both the SMU-TCU and SMU-Notre Dame Replying to a charge made by Dr. John O. Beaty, Uni­ games must be picked up by versity Bookstore Manager Reuben R. Friou said Monday 5:30 p.m. today at the Perkins that the bookstore is "no more a distributing agent for gym ticket office. official Soviet propaganda in the United States than any Tickets to the TCU game in other newstand "because we just handle textbooks and do Fort Worth Saturday are $1.20 when an activity card is pre­ not review the books we sell." sented. Friou stated that although he was not the manager of Tickets to the Notre Dame the bookstore when Dr. Beaty's controversial book, "The game in South Bend, Saturday, Iron Curtain Over America," was taken off sale two years Dec. 5, are $4.80 a person. ago, he understood that "after the first two dozen books were sold there was not enough demand to re-order them." Queen Interviews Set He pointed out that any student can still order the book through the bookstore, and went on to say To Begin Next Week in answer to Dr. Beaty's charge Over 200 girls have already ap­ in Friday's issue of The SMU nesday, Dea 1 and & CompiH Staff Pfcofo by Lauahtad plied for the Student Council queen BASKETS OF GOODIES Campus that, "We (the SMU book­ Girls to be interviewed should interviews which start on Tuesday, wear "Sunday - go - to - meeting" Panhellenic members pack baskets of food for a Thanksgiving store) wouldn't knowlingly handle Dec. 1, at 7 p.m. in the living room clothes, heels, etc. They should not gift to needy families here in Dallas. Left to right are Rosemary anything of questionable lean­ of Peyton hall, according to Jack ings." wear any indication of any sorority Thompson of Sigma Kappa, project chairman; Dorothy Bayer of Cole, committee chairman. or social affiliation. Zeta Tan Alpha, Panhellenic president, and Elizabeth Anne Pierce The book that Dr. Beaty charged The interviews will be held Queen candidates will be chosen of Tri-Delt, treasurer. (Continued on page 2) 7-11 p. m. on Tuesday and Wed- for the A&M Cotton ball, the Cot­ ton Bowl, Texas' Roundup, Rice's Panhellenic Gives Roundelet, the Mardi Gras at Port Worth, and events at TCU, Arkan­ sas and several other schools. Thanksgiving Gifts A panel of about eight will choose SMtPs queen candidates. To Needy Families Published Semi-Weekly by SMU Students Publishing Company The panel will include a mem­ ber of a local modeling agency, Supporting needy families is the MHh Tear Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas, Wednesday, November 25, 1953 Panhellenic association's Thanks­ No. 20 a housewife, a representative giving project, Dorothy Bayer, from the Junior Chamber of president of the group, announced Commerce or the Alumni Asso­ Monday. ciation, a minister, a theatrical Each sorority is responsible for producer, an official of the uni­ making some home better provided versity and one or two students* for on Thanksgiving day by col­ (Continued on page 5) lecting food, clothes, toys and gifts. The baskets containing these articles will be delivered directly SC Will Ask to the family by representatives of the sorority. Names of underpriviledged fam­ School Holiday ilies were secured by project chairman Rosemary Thompson who in turn gave each of the December 4 11 sororities the name of a family Petition for an all-school holiday to care for. The families are both Dec. 4—the ^Friday before the Notre negro and white. Dame game—will be presented thft Panhellenic's yearly project is University council this afternoon, the sponsoring of a German war by two members of the Student orphan in the Foster Parent's as­ Council and a cheerleader. sociation. Renata, a 13-year-old "We hesitated to pulicize this German girl, will receive Christ­ action before the University coun­ mas gifts from Panhellenic includ­ * •- cil acts on it," stated SC president ing a skirt, a sweater set and a toy Bill Brice Monday. doctor's kit. _ . Campus Stall Photo by Laughead "The Council doesn't want the NUTT'S PASS TO BERNET TIES THE SCOBE student body to get its hopes up Coody Tries In Vain Here. But Baylor Came Back to Win. 27-21 unnecessarily or the faculty to Holiday Squelches think that we're pushing gome- thing." Brice explained that the im­ Wednesday Rally pending petition h^d to be re­ The only pep rally for the TCU leased today to give student game was held Monday night on Baylor Bursts Bubble rooters time to plan, In case the the steps of Dallas hall. By CARLTON WILSON on a fumble and an interception in against the clock that reached the University council should ap­ A'Wednesday rally will not be After playing catch-up for three the first quarter. SMU came back Bear 20-yard-line before Davidson prove the measure. held because, explained Head quarters, a spirited Mustang team to score on two second-period intercepted a Sammy Stollenwerck Otherwise the action could not Cheerleader Pierce Allman, stu­ watched Baylor rally to overcome drives while Baylor turned a pass in the Baylor end zone. be publicized until next Wednes­ a one-point deficit and grab a 27- dents will be going home for Duane Nutt fumble into a TD, to Both teams played rough and day, three days before the game. 21 victory margin in the final The SC president carefully em- Thanksgiving. make the scoreboard read Baylor ready games in a contest that saw minute and a half of the game 20, SMU 14 at the half. (Continued on page 2) in Waco Saturday. the offensive team lose the ball 15 Neither team reached pay dirt times on fumbles and interceptions. Francis "Cotton" Davidson toss­ again until Nntt passed four SMU lost the ball five times on ed a 36-yard strike to End Charlie yards to SMU End Ed Bernet fumbles, while Baylor lost it twice Smith, who had raced behind the midway4 in the fourth quarter. on Mustang recoveries. Both teams On The SMU safety, and Smith went over Bernet made good his third con­ had four of their passes inter­ untouched for the winning touch­ version of the afternoon to push cepted. Oil the down before some 30,000 scream­ SMU into an ill-fated 21-20 lead. Baylor led in the first down ing fans at Baylor stadium. After the last Baylor score, SMU department, 17-11, while the SMU The loss knocked SMU out of the came back with a determined race eleven generated a scant five-yard Omaha, Neb. — (UP) —' Mrs. running for the Southwest confer­ advantage in total offense 342 yardB LYING ON INSIDE—standing 1 Charles Bogenreif called, "Oh, ence championship, and virtually to 337 yards gained by Baylor. On page 2, On Other Campuses deer," today and her husband came eliminated the Ponies from any Holiday Begins at 10 Both teams turned in passing features a "keynapper" and the 'running. bowl game offers. Baylor, mean­ Thanksgiving recess begins records approximating the .500 burning of a fraternity house. She wasn't referring to him. while, stayed in a first place tie at 10 p.m. Wednesday and ends On page 5, students attempt to She pointed to a big buck deer with Rice and Texas with one game mark, with Baylor's Davidson sniffing at the window. The animal remaining. at 7 a.m. Monday, Nov. 30, an­ hitting 15 out of 29 attempts and predict the outcome of the SMU- nounced the Office of the Reg­ SMU completing 6 of 13. Baylor's Notre Dame game a week from dashed off when it saw it was The Golden Bears took a quick observed. istrar. passing racked up 198 yards and Saturday. Their opinions are varied two-touchdown lead by capitaMzing .. • (Continued on page 6) but always eye-opening. 2 gEly* SIKH Qkmpua Wednesday, November 25, 1953 Beatys Book Criticized By Faculty Members •M/W- i •' (Continued from Psge IJ SMU press, pointed out that "This « T: was Soviet propaganda is "The book is not unique in its thesis, Utfk.i it -h British Labor Movement," by Fred­ as it follows the same line as the erick Engels. Frlou explained'that writings of Gerald L. K. Smith, two 15-cent paper-back copies of George Armstrong and other offer­ tins book still remain in stock ings which have seldom been dig­ from a course taught a few years nified with cloth covers." back at vhich time some instruc­ It should be pointed out that tor :iau ordered them Smith and Armstrong are two well- Meanwhile, another professor known anti-Semitic writers who l usually confine their works to the i-.lined Lon Tinkle of t ie French ' / * ^ v if/"' -- .department in individual / n.pudi pamphlet and paper-back field. - ftting *") 1 e Iron Cur'alu Over Maxwell, in referring to Dr. America.' Beaty's statement in an earlier In a letter to the editor of The issue of The SMU Campus that SMU Campus—which is printed in "No significant error in content full on page 4 of this issue— has been found in my book," point­ V. * Associate Professor of History ed out that "three different articles Paul F. Boiler, Jr. states in part, have refuted points, both general "It is (in reference to the book) and specific, contained in the a dreary performance, full of dis­ book." tortions, omissions, and half-truths, These three articles referred to .•:y Yv.< and shows not the slightest under­ concerning "The Iron Curtain Over standing of either modern history America," are by Ralph Lord Roy or the dynamics of Soviet com in his book, "Apostles of Discord"; munism." by V.

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