Notre Dame Scholastic, Vol. 69, No. 13
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^^0^ th^ j,iQANUARy 17. 1936 ^/>^ NOTRE DAME SCHOLASTIC \- \ JAN IS '36 \^ Volume Sixty-Nine Number Thirteen Attention, Book Store! The Uni versity of Maryland has a trained COLLEGE PARADE nurse for its book store. Her job is to quote the price of the books and Dr. E. J. Cain then administer restoratives to the in By Robert L. Grogan quiring students. Listed in the Haverford College schedule of courses: Janitoring 1-2, one year course, practical classroom The height of futility is a blind ROGERS experience in the art of the dustpan, man in a dark alley looking for a broom, and mop. Credit, one semester black cat that isn't there.—Annapolis hour. Get a Ph.D. in Janitoring re Log. Eyesight ceived for a thesis on the art of wringing a wet mop. Specialists —o— Try your Logic on this one: A poor lesson is better than nothing. Nothing is better than a good lesson. 212 So. Michigan St. Ergo, a poor lesson is better than a good lesson. South Bend —0— The depression is believed to have been the cause of several marked dif ferences in the attitudes of college students Avhich have become evident to Dr. Robert C. Angell, associate professor of sociology at the Univer sity of Michigan. "Dr. Angell believes GLASSES Properly FITTED that there is a trend toward greater maturity among undergraduates due to the depression" accoi-ding to an Est. 1900 article in the University of Kansas Daily. RIDE the SOUTH SHORE The bases for Dr. Angell's claim are foimd in the several following LINE and SAVE MONEY facts which have been observed in his DR. J. BURKE sociology classes. All- evidence seems to point to a more serious interest in ^^ A student with plenty DR. W. G. BOGARDUS academic work. The fact that stu of money is about as rare as DR. E. C. BERRY dents are tending to enroll for more the proverbial snowball . , [ practical courses seems to lend Aveight It's no disgrace to have to Optometrists and Mfg. Opticians to the notion that students appreciate make your school dollars go 228 S. Michigan St. the value of a broad background in a long way . every stu South Bend, Indiana these troublesome times. Students are dent should practice thrift. changing their activities to fit their pocketbjaoks. And there's no better way to learn how to make a dol Less interest is being shown in lar do double'duty than, by extra-curricular activities such as musical clubs, publications, etc. There riding the South Shore elec is no doubt that dating among stu tric trains. It's cheaper than Established 30 Years dents has declined, undoubtedly be driving a car . certainly cause of the unA\'illingness of men to more dependable . and take out women when they cannot for safety and speed there's spend money on them. Student en nothing to equal it. Get the gagements have declined. More valu South Shore Line habit and able- intrinsic characteristics are save money. OPTOMETRISTS sought in people who are dated. Last 222}^ South Michigan Street ly, fraternity and sorority connec South Bend, Indiana tions have come to be less seriously regarded, and employed students en joy a higher position than previous to the depression. Notice to Students: If Dr. Angell's observations are ac All statements for glasses curate, they certainly indicate desir will be mailed home on able trends resulting from the depres request. sion. It has undoubtedly had a sobering effect upon the levity with which a college education was pre viously regarded. The depression has had many effects upon older people BROKEN LENSES which could have been produced in no DUPLICATED IN OUR other way, and if its repercussions OWN LABORATORY. have been felt in college, then its SOUTHSHORf effects will be that much more far- reaching in generations to come. Two The Scholastic HALF K HALF MAKES ONE SWELL SMOKE! What makes a pipe chummy? Half & Half . and how! Cool as the news: "We've got a flat tire!" 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Announces Meeting CANDIDATES TO REPORT TOMORROW To Reorganize The Met Club IN BAND ROOM OF WASHINGTON HALL chorus and a full orchestra are to be definite parts of the cast. Reorganization of the Metropolitan Large Cast Will Be Needed The orchestra will be one of the Club takes definite shape with the most important novelties in the show. announcement of a meeting to be held When organized, it will constitute a Monday night, Jan. 20, in the base By Lindsay Phoebus combined symphony and dance or ment of the Library. The meeting chestra, in the production the dance was called by Robert Cavanaugh, "Tune In," a musical comedy writ band is to be the nucleus of the or chairman of the S. A. C. committee ten by Edward Bradley, is to be pre ganization, but the full symphony is on campus clubs. sented at the university early in the essential to ultimate success in pro spring, under the direction of Profes duction, in this type of work. This is Definite plans for reorganization of sor Joseph Casasanta, who has been the first time such a musical organ the New York group will be advanced appointed producer, it was announced ization has been attempted. With the at the session. Cavanaugh announced this week. The show was written last cooperation of the east, it should this week that he would outline a plan June, and has been produced with prove to be a decided success. of liquidation for the club under musical score by Don Wilson. which they could operate. Set in a broadcasting station, the In his announcement Cavanaugh BEG PARDON tuneful farce has all the elements of r tressed the point that there will be a Broadway hit. Bradley's dialogue In last week's review of the Univer absolutely no obligations attached to is pleasantly different in its humor, sity Theatre production, "The World those who are present at the meeting. while the music and arrangements of Waits," we neglected to mention It is hoped that a large number will Wilson are typical lilting tunes played Maurice Quinn and Joseph C. Mc attend the session. in regular radio style. Donald, Jr. in the list of players. Several plans have already been Quinn took the part of George Haw offered by various members and it is Rehearsals will start tomorrow, kins in the production, while McDon expected that seniors will take the when Professor Casasanta will meet ald was Chips Donahue, carpenter lead in the endeavors to iron out the all those interested at 12:30 o'clock with the expedition. 'organization. Edmund Hammer, who in the band room in Washington Hall. last year proposed the borough plan, The talent sought for the production To win a |3 bet, a former Univer and who has been a spear-head in the of this show includes musicians and sity .of Minnesota swimming team revival attempts, along ivith Howard dancers. Though players of the violin, captain swam 225 feet under water. Cusack, senior class president, will viola, and cello are particularly nec Ohio-State's champ football team^ work with Cavanaugh on reorganiza essary, all orchestral instrumentalists , brought in $330,000 at home games tion plans. will be heartily welcomed. A dancing this {year. A A * * V V Finale of the Musical Production 'Thanks For the Bloiv," in lOSi. January 17, 1936 Fi V e JUNIOR PROM TO BE HELD FEB. 21; Campus Radio Station HARRY BALDWIN APPOINTED CHAIRMAN Offers Varied Programs No Committees Announced The Scholastic of the Air, Friday WEEKLY BROADCAST afternoon program of news sponsored by the SCHOLASTIC from the local ra By Paul Foley dio studio has aroused much coimnent on the campus. Though some con Harry Baldwin, Junior in the Col structive criticism has been voiced, lege of Commerce, fi'om Chicago, 111., the feature is proving quite popular has been appointed General Chairman and has been well received by the of this year's Junior Prom, according radio audience. to announcement tliis week from Mar tin Burns, class president. Last Thursday evening the St. Vin The affair is to be held on Friday, cent de Paul Society presented the Pebiniary 21, in the traditional set second in a series of three programs ting of the Palais Royale. Price of sponsored by the local conference of the affair is still under consideration the society and designed to acquaint but President Burns announced this the radio audience ^vith the scope of the work undertaken by this organiza week that efforts are being made to Broadcasting "The Scholastic of the keep it as low as possible.