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' Vol xii Number 12 NEW DORMITORY DEDICATED AS BEESON BALL It Frantz Plays It Looks Rivers Endorses GEA from Here Educational Program Program of Keys to Student Bod^ THE NATIONAL SCENE ide Variety A good deal has happened since State Legislators Govevnor-Elect of Georgia Chancellor of University System Beeson Hall Named the Christmas holidays began in Works of Debussy, the national arena. President Are Commended By By Regent Bell At u ^ Roosevelt has delivered another Chopin Included Dedicatory Rites famous "state of the Union" mes. Governor-Elect The program for the concert of sage to Congress and again he has Dalies Frantz, pianist who will "To the security of home, the "I believe that the incoming as- , chosen to outline a political philis- appear here January 13, has re- security of work, • the. security of sembly is the best friend to the ophy instead of making specific re- cently been released. The program old age, must be .added' education. teachers of Georgia that has been commendations in his first mes- is divided into four groups, the No country is safe till the. youth housed in the capitol since the War sage. It was an essay on the role first being made up of composi- has education; through education Between- the States," stated Gov- of democracy in a world threatened tions by Scarlatti, Brahms, and comes democracy, with, liberty.; a ernor-Elect E. D. Rivers in an by dictatorship and was ably writ- Bach, the second of compositions priceless achievement of democra- address .made here on January 8 ten and of course it was ably de- of Chopin, the third of works of cy," said Dr. S. V. Sanford, chan- as part of the dedicatory program' livered as no one has yet matched Liszt, .Toch, Rachmaninoff, and cellor of the, University system of of the new dormitory, Beeson Hall. * the president's radio voice. The Prokofieff, and the fourth of com- Georgia in his response to Mr. Governor-Elect Rivers and. the speech was a statement of object- positions of Debussy and Listz. Rivers' speech and in his dedica. members of the General Assembly tion remarks at the assembly for ives, of a philosophy which Roose- The program is given as fol- velt has expressed over and over spent Friday in Milledgeville in- the dedication of Beeson! Hall. '•'., lows: again. He has been often accused specting the state institutions here. 1 Dr. Sanford stated that : there of being vague, of avoiding specific After a ceremony opening the ses- Four Sonatas Scarlatti ai*e social problems in the state features, of dealing in generalities, sion at the old State Capitol build, ; C minor that must be solved. Although but it would look as though he ing now a part of the Georgia Mili- C major Dr. S. V. Sanford there are no Southern city slums, were being specific enough. He tary College, the members of the E minor (Pastorale) literally speaking, there are the-, has repeatedly stated his ulitimate legislature visited the State Hos- E major (Capriccio) problems of rural sociology due to-;, views and as repeatedly said that pital. Intermezzo in E flat major, Bureau Places one hundred years of farm tenancy.. the. specific measures to be taken The legislators were entertained Dr. Sanford called the university will be worked out and changed as on the campus of G. S. C. W. at Brahms.. Intermezzo in C major, Brahms. system a social regenerating force, „ conditions warrant. The quarrel lunch in the recently completed Fugue ifi D major (Arr. D'Al- 17 Students reaching out, touching,., everybody, If* over'the avoidance of specific re- •annex to the. dining room. Fol- bert), Bach. being not only an intellectual commendations is a shallow one. lowing luncheon, chapel exercises agency but a social agency as well.' were held at which time the gov- Group Sent 2 ( In his message Roosevelt took Nocturne in E minor. Quite a few G. S. C. W. gradu- The aim of the chancellor is to- pains to appeal to the Supreme ernor-elect was one of the main Mazurka in F. minor. ates and students have obtained build the university system up in- Court not in a threatening manner, speakers. Etude in F. major. to a true university system, one but more as an appeal to the court Following the invocation by Rev. Out As Cadets positions during Christmas through Scherzo in B minor—All by that is authorized to offer the •to recognize the mandate given the J. S. Thrailkill, pastor of the Mil- the Placement Bureau. Chopin. highest degrees so that no person New Deal by the electorate and to ledgeville Methodist Church, Hon- \ 3 Agnes Brooks is the third grade should have to leave the state, to \l/ as he said "help make democracy orable J. H. Ennis, Senator-Elect Nineteen cadet teachers began Sonetto del Petrarca, No. 104, teacher in Avera. Anne Gibson receive these degrees. effective." • Roosevelt is obviously of the twentieth district introduced work immediately following the Liszt. lias accepted a position with the After Dr. Sanford'? talk,,,. Dr. , trying.to avoid a complete clash the governor-elect. Christmas holidays marking the The Juggler, Toch. Southern Bell Company in, Atlan- Wells, presiding officer, presented >. with the court, but he is also ap- Pledging his administration to a ft : open ling of the third year that such Prelude in G major, Rachman- ta.. Floride Moore is the new die- the regents of the University .Sys- parently willing to face such a program of expansion and adequ- titian in the G. S. C. W. tea room additional teacher training has inoff. tem; following this were vthe. ex- clash if it becomes necessary .to ate support of the educational pro- . March (Arr. Frantz), Proke- and Frances Morris is the first ercises for the dedication of Bee- carry out the objectives which he gram, Mr. Rivers spoke of his beeai offered to advanced students .fieff. grade teacher at Broxton. All of son Hall. has consistently expounded. hopes of providing more adequate herje. these girls live in Milledgeville. The keys. of the building , were salaries for the teachers of the Serenade of the Doll, and Toc- Another dramatic story broke in l£n the Atlanta City School Sys- Two Atlanta girls, Rebecca presented by W. Elliott Dunwody, state to remedy the present situa- cata, Debussy. regard to the new Congress. This temt are Claire Moseley and Louise Whittle and Mary Jackson,, have Jr., the architect, to J. Houston tion where the janitors of the " Hungarian Rhapsody No. 12, i was the race by that body to pass Wil'i'.ingham, both of whom are received positions, Rebecca ' . w o r k - Johnston, the acting director of... eapitol building receive higher Liszt. a resolution in time to stop a ship- teaching mathematics at Joe E, 1 ing with Southern Bell Company Public Works Administration. , Mr.- , wages than many of the teachers. Frantz began his study of piano , ment of airplanes to Spain by a Brovm Junior High; Francys Co- in Atlanta and Mary teaching the Johnston accepted the keys' and in Indorsing the program of the at 7 years of age. Most of ' his Newark exporter of munitions. waij;, who is teaching social studies i fifth grade in Toomsboro. , tm-n presented them to the.Board, Georgia Education Association, Mr. study of the piano was done>with So great was the haste that the at Commercial High School; Mar. Ruth Adams, of Stapleton, "is of Regents. Rivers expressed his approval of Guy Maier, interrupted by brief resolution as finally passed was in- tha-^Cole Hillhouse and Janie Luns- teaching second grade at Wadley. Miller S. Bell, vice-chairman of instituting a system of retirement periods of work in Europe with deed a curious, neutrality measure. ford!'; who are teaching home ec- Elizabeth Burroughs of .Cairo is the Board of Regents and chair- •••- for teachers and committed his ad- 1 Artur Schnabel and Vladimir Horo- Not only was it too late to prevent onomics at* Murphy Junior High; witz. Mathematics teacher in the Junior man of the Building Committee, < ministration to the support of the Catherine Hart, who is teaching the planes, from leaving, for-Spain, He has played as soloist with High School at Ellaville. .; Vir- had the signal honor of acceptance- project. fourth grade at Jerome Jones; and 1 but it specified that no munitions the Philadelphia, Chicago, De- ginia Echols, of Washington, was of these keys and the announce-- > In conclusion the Governor- Hapriette Starke, who' is'.teaching were to be shipped to either of the troit, Kansas City, Portland, Mon- elected as fourth grade teacher in ment of the name of the building.- elect commended the general as- warring factions in Spain. This kindergarten at Lu'ckie Street (Continued on page 4) Gordon. Dorothy Ellis, of Mon- In calling the building Beeson Hall; specification of one nation was a continued on page 3) Sch'lciol.