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Fob. T h e La w r e n t ia n 1. 54. No. 1. LAWRENCE COLLEGE, APPLETON, WIS. Friday, Sept. 25, 1936

Gordon Clapp 1» hree Leading London Train to Beta Sigma Phi Improved Vike Arrive in Appleton Appointed to New At 7:28 P. M. Tonite To Affiliate With Deal Committee aiths Confer Mr. Gordon R. Clapp, a former Team to Meet resident of Appleton and a gradu­ Yesterday the ten car sunflower Beta Theta Pi ate of Lawrence College, has been special carrying the Rerublican’s appointed by President RooseVelt On Relations presidential hope, Governor Alf M. Will Join Beta Thela Pi; to serve on his newly created com­ Chicago There mittee, headed by Dr. Floyd Reeves Landon of Kansas, entered Wiscon­ 87 Active Chapters of the University of Chicago, to jitliolici, Jew», and Prot­ sin for a two-day series of rear study the new for an "expanded Twelve Lettermen Return; estants Meet on Law* platform appearances in eleven ci­ In U. S. program” of federal aid for voca­ Two Backfields May tional education. ties. The train will arrive in Ap­ Beta Sigma Phi, Lawrence local rence Campus pleton tonight at 7:28 P. M. for a Mr. Clapp, after his graduation B e Used three minute stop. The climax of fraternity, will become affiliated from Lawrence, was a member of I S C U S S PROBLEMS the present swing will be a speech with the national fraternity Beta the admiinstrative staff of the col­ GERLACH INELIGIBLE lege for about five years before in Milwaukee tomorrow night. Theta Pi. The installation is sched­ ■ With religious intolerance ram- becoming connected with the TV A. For the first time since 1931 when L uled to take place November tenth. He served as personnel officer and 3 n t in • strife torn world, lead* a powerful Wisconsin eleven rolled The affiliation was acceptcd by the assistant to the dean of Lawrence over them 53-7, Lawrence tomorrow * g representatives of America’s Freshman Class national Beta Theta Pi hold this and then was given a Uave of ab­ meets a big ten team. From one end ,free great religions gathered on sence to do graduate work at the to another and through the back- summer at Edgewater Park, Miss. University of Chicago. While on ae campus of Lawrence College for field the Vikes appear to have a Shows Increase The Lawrence local received per­ leave he was named assistant to six day conference from Aug 31 better outfit than last year to pit mission to petition a year ago. the personnel director of the TVA against Chicago, but the work of • September 4 to discass common Frank W. Clippinger, professor of and assistant in the division of edu­ the veterans has been little soggy roblems facing Protestant, Cathol- Over Last Year English at th e college and E. H. cation and planning. Later he be­ and the line-up is not too certain. Jennings of Appleton assisted the came personnel director. Only Gerlach, a guard who won and Jew . The Institute of Hu- Fraternity in preparing their peti­ The action on the part of Presi­ l Relations was sponsored by Twenty Seven Additional his emblem, is ineligible for active tion to the national group. A com­ dent Roosevelt in forming this play this year while Hallquist, No- Chicago Round Table of Jews mittee of active members, Donald committee followed the president’s Christians, Students to Attend vakofski, Haak, and about ten good à MacDonald, Merrill; Donald Schalk, moves to formulate legislation on sophomores are available for fairly rrominent speakers, including Dr. Lawrence Neenah; Herbert Coller, De Pere; crop insurance, more efficient use t R. Clinchy, Preston Brad- tegular play. and Walter Scheuss, Racine, pre­ of “dust bowl" natural resources, Two Backfields to Use ; the very Rev. Michael J. O’Con- The class of 1040 showed a dis­ sented the petition at the examina­ and farm tenant aid. Rabbi Louis L. Mahn, Rabbi Weidman and the veteran Kennie tinct gain in number over last tion. Mr. Clippinger and Mr. Jen­ Walker will probably alternate at J. Feldman presented ths year’s freshman class, when on Sep­ nings accompanied the group. Mr. ts of view of their respective quarter with Weidman still hold­ tember seventeenth two hundred Clippinger is a member of Beta ing the edge as far as tossing pass­ eligions and further discussed the and forty five first year students Theta Pi. of difficulty between the Wriston Urges es goes; Vande Walle and Nova- enrolled. The enrollment figures for Foundation In 1139 kofski are out to rob one half-back ps in dealing with one another, freshmen registration in 1035 listed Beta Theta Pi is one of three fra­ al scientists Harold D, Lass- job of ball taking while Joe Maertz- the number of freshmen at 218, a ternities fonded at Miami univer­ Understanding weiler, who was almost drafted to veil and Dr. A. R. Radcliffe-Brown gain of twenty seven students. sity, Oxford, Ohio, in 1839, the oth­ ! liscussed intergroup difficulties Marquette, and Al Haak are a cou­ The new college handbook was er two being Phi Delta Theta and ple of tough blocking halves and ' from the view o t the political sci­ distributed at ths beginning of Sigma Chi ths three societies sre entist and the Anthropologist; the Before Action will see constant action. Nobody freshmen week. Ths book includes often referred to as the "Miami Tri- looks nearly good enough to beat former is professor of political sci­ revised lists of pastors of city Ad,” and on many campuses hold ence at ths University of Chi­ College Students Must out Ken West berg and Bob Hall­ churches, fsculty snd staff mem­ an annual joint social function. quist at full. Westberg will be call­ cago and ths latter professor of bers at the college, and a new ex­ There are at present 87 active chap­ anthropology at the same institr- Think first in Pres­ ed on plenty this year. planation of student sthletics and ters in the United States. N s Question About Ends tion. Beta Sigma Phi, ths local frater­ Attack C saasa Fss organization of ths student body. ent World Crisis Co-captains Osen snd Strauble This years cover Is heavy buff nity which now becomes s chapter attended weddings and home town Though th srs w ss wide disagree* of the larger fratemMy, was found­ |,ment expressed between the groups stock with ths collsgs crest snd title The first Lawrence convocation football scraps as the team went printed in ch ocolsts brown. ed s t Lawrence in 1808. Its total liv­ *in regard to doctrine, thers w ss program opened with ths academic through its first scrimmage last In chsrgs o f freshman registra­ ing membership is slightly less thsn unsnimous accord when it csm s to parade and ths matriculation ad­ Saturday. Crawford and Laird are tion waa ths staff of ths sdmissions 385. By sgreement with Bets Ths- out for end jobs with Crawford fighting against ths common ene­ ts Pi. sll members of the local fra­ dress by President Wriston last mies of intolerance, race and class deportment of ths college: Milton s converted back, good on offense C. Towner, sssistsnt to the presi­ ternity except those who later join­ Wednesday, Sept. 2S. The students but slow on defense, and Laird hatred, atheism, fascism, and com* ed s nstionsl group st snother col­ aaunism. dent and admissions officer; Clar­ found their one opportunity of fac­ looking as though hs may come ence E. Deakina, registrar and sd­ lege wiU be inducted into member­ along. At tackle. Bridges is pretty One of ths most interesting events ship in Bets Theta Pi provided ing the assembled faculty, the cus­ Of the whole Institute wss s round missions officer; Miss Annette Mey­ sure to plsy a man-sized game and er snd Ralph Colburn, sdmissions they petition for such membership tom of seating the faculty on the Grode will carry on the other side. table discussion between Rabbi within s yesr. Louis L. Mann of Sinai Temple, assistants from the Chicago and platform with the speaker being in Arthur and Holmes will be there Milwaukee offices of the college. Chicago; ths Rev. Bsdil Reuse, pro­ DERR CHANGES RESIDENCE its third yesr of discard. just in case; McDonald has not as fessor of economics st St. Norbsrts They wars being sssisted by Miss Introducing his address with s yet reported. Marie Dohr, assistant to ths alum­ Coach Psul Derr is to move his College, West DePere; and Ever* residence nearer the Alexander declaration that he would liks this The guards are plentiful and look stt R. Clinchy, Presbyterian min­ ni secretary; Frank W. Cllpplngcr, college year to be made significant like a bunch for Line Coach Cat- professor of English; John S. Mil- Gymnasium. Lawrence College is ister and director of the nstionsl fixing the little house south of ths by the adoption of an enterprise lin to beam about. Sloan is well conference of Jews and Christians. lis, professor of physics; and Miss common to the whole institution, he improved over last season snd Is Virginia Shannon, assistant to the gym for the coach's use. He will Babbi Mann ably summarized the move upon its completion. went on to say tHht this enterprise sure of s berth. Desn is a veteran spirit of ths discussion snd ths registrar. would be one of careful apprais­ with plenty of drive, but might be whole conference ssying, “We need A freshman week committee of al and appreciation of the world moved to center. Mike Gaiko, a not fear dlffsrsnces but indiffer­ 28 upperclass students assisted in around us. small but fast stepping sophomore, ence to religion. The struggls todsy the various activities The social SUNSET NOI ICE Continuing with a survey of ths has put in a tough bid for a regu­ is sot s struggle between religions committee for ths frolic snd walk- players Invite all ap­ world of politics, conisdering it ss lar job and will do lots of playing but s struggle of religions— of sll around consisted of Miss Elizabeth te be present st divorced from economic and social this season. Spaude, very much of rsliions—against s common foe, the Scott, Junior of Oak Park; Paul tryouts for ths first dramatic change, the president pointed out a reserve lsat year, has turned out recrudescence of paganism, snd Schmidt, Park Ridge: Bernard production of the year, ‘The that the public mind Is centered in excellent style, surprising even irrsligion. Religions must unite Beggs, Berwyn, Ul.; Miss Dorothy Bishop Misbehaves/' Tryouts upon impending war. With business himself. against povsrty, human exploita­ Below, Elmhurst. The sports com­ srs ts bs held Monday and reviews and publications dealing Ceater Spot Causes Trouble tion, unemployment, crime, cor­ mittee consisted of Miss Dorothy Tuesday afternoon at 4 p. m. at with international relations, the Last year Captain Herb Coller ruption, and war.” In the course of Mitchell, Chicago, and Bernard the Chapel. question is not' phrased “if,” but and Gladdie Jorgenson left no final the discussion, Fsther Reuss denied Beggs. “when.” The evidence that countries worries to Coach Derr, but with that the Catholic Church ever at­ are drifting to war Is at every hand; both gone, somebody had to be tempted to exert any control po­ Germanic furious rehabilitation and found for a center. At the present. litically of American life and em­ Upperclatsmen Have Troubles Too; self-conscious agressiveness, the Burton, formerly an end, and Bill phasized that the function of the militarism of fascist Italy, the fren­ Hatten, a new man, have been see­ Church is purely a spiritual one. zy of English rearmament all speak ing all the action there. Hatten Rsbbi Mann further stated that the Wander in Registration Labyrinthin terms that outdo the triumph has been impressive at times but Jews had not attempted to domin- There is nothing quits so reliev­ ing of one's name on ths back of that was the treaty of Locarno. both lack consistent offensive con­ ats American economic life, point­ ing to s lovely freshman as find­ s postage stamp with a post office Force has been triumphant in the trol. Dean is still likely to ms mov­ ing out thst ths great American ing a puzzled upperclassman. It pen while riding in ths rumble seat far East, in Ethiopia, at the Dar- ed back to center. fortunes namely the Morgans, makes him feel that the result of of a Ford, but with this new sid denelles, while the United States Also out this year are Rog Fisch­ Rockefellers, Mellons and Vander­ the initial yearly loaf ia not per­ to correspondence he manages to has determined an isolationist pol­ er, who played some in 1835, bilts were not Jews. Dr. Clinchy fection bred but rather a hurried scratch a new high. icy and has even quit the World Gmelner, Wolterding, Allen, Barth­ closed the discussion, lauding the crusting of an indigested inner. To olomew, upper classmen; Thomas, American way of gathering around Troubles Really Begin Turn to page 8 Osborn, Mattmiller, Stevens, Ro­ the older boy, however, this laclc of He pens his way to a mild case the conference table in this fashion understanding and sophistication is berts and Sannes, sophomores. to clear up misunderstandings be- of the Saint Vitus Dance and is rather disconcerting, so, in the hope prepared to leave by a rear exit Executive Committee Turn to page 4 of preserving the dignity of the when he is accosted by the ex To Plan All-College upperclassman in future years, is king of Brokaw and informed that BILLBOARD this discussion written. his troubles have just begun. Pick­ Club Day and Dance Sat. Sept. 20: Football—Chicago, Those of us who are here and at Chicago. LIBRARY HOURS ing up his stack of duplications, he There will be a meeting of the who hope to return next year ap­ Thura. Oct. 1: President's Re­ • Tbe hoars st the college libra­ returns to his seat to explain with executive committee Tuesday, Sep peal to the administration to sim­ ception ry fer this next semester will which ecclesiasts he breaks oread tember 29, in room 11, Hall, be from 7:45 ts 5:45 and t:45 te plify and clarify its system of regis­ Even the weak minded are taken Sat. Oet. 3: Football: Cornell, at four o’clock. Committees will be here. 10:00 everyday except Saturday tration. Let us trace the steps of into consideration as two such slips appointed and the program will be an upperclassman as he attempts to Sat. Oet. 10: Football: Carleton sn whleh day the library will are provided. arranged for all college club day reassure the faculty that he is at Carleton. close at 5:00. Reserves which are With the fruit of a half-hour's la and the all college club dance. placed on special shelves by the again to be in school. He walks past bor he returns to one of the tables Sat. Oct. 17: Football: Knox, faculty may be taken oat ever the first table and is greeted with and secures a blank sheet of paper here. night at 0:30 and returned at a “Hey, where are you going?” upon which to copy a precise per­ Conservatory Buys Mon. Oct. 19; Artist Series: Laur- 1:00 the following morning. On “You must have your yellow card.” sonal schedule if such can be hoped Twenty-Eight Pianos its Melchior, tenor soloist. Saturday reserves may circulate “Oh, is that right?” for after the previous thirty min Sat. Oct. 24: Football: Carroll, at 4:00 to be returned before He manages to get his card and ute puzzle. After having a difficult Twenty-eight new pianos ha/e Homecoming game. 8:00 on Monday morning. Regu­ proceeds to copy it. He asks a ques­ time convincing himself that he been placed in the practice rooms Sat. Oet. 31: Football: Ripon at lar books from the stacks may tion of a nearby faculty adviser but knows what he’s doing, he asks a of the Conservatory this fall. An Ripon. circulate for two weeks only gets no satisfaction. He continues member of the staff what is to be entire freight car of furniture has Sat. Nov. 7: Football: Beloit at with the privilege of renewal. to write. To him the height of il­ also been purchased for use in col­ Beloit. legibility had always been the sign­ Turn to page 5 lege dormitories. P if i Tin 36

Pag« Two T H E LAWRENTIAN Friday, Sept. 25, 1*.

Goldsmith Gift to Sis Eps, Alpha Renowned Tenor Many Universities Homecoming Pla Be Used for Loan To Use History Text Chis Lead Greek Fund for Students To Open Artist By Dr, A. A, Trever Tryouts Mond e A gift to Lawrence college of lit $10,000 for use as a student loan is Scholarship Race Series on Oct. 19th The book, “History of Ancient “The Bishop Misbeha\ revealed with the publication of civilization” by Dr. A. A. Trever, Chosen for Sunset Z«*ta I'uu Alpha Is Nosed the terms of the will of Miss Mary Lauritz Melchoir, Famed professor of ancient and European A. Goldsmith, Lynn, Matt. Mrs. history, which was published last Production spring is being used this ye^r at ♦ Out in Sorority Goldsmith died in Lynn on June 14. Opera, Concert Star, - he several leading universities includ­ Tryouts for th e Sunset Home« ^ Contest There are no restrictions upon To Sing ing the Universities of Wisconsin, ing play will be held next Mor. the use of the money other than Illinois, Chicago, and New York The play which has been cha" Sigma Phi Epsilon maintained its that it shall go to deserving stu­ This year’s Community Artist Se­ University. for presentation is “The Bishop ries, sponsored by the college, will perennial hold on first place in last dents at the discretion of the fa­ The book, which is the first vol­ behaves,” an English comedy, j. open early with Lauritz Melchoir ume of a two-volume scries, deals This play was recently prodi«, semester's fraternity scholarship culty. who is scheduled to sing at the The will states that the principal with man’s rise from the late stone at the Cort Theatre in New Ve standing. Alpha Chi Omega led the Lawrenle Memorial Chapel on Octo­ age to the end of the Hellenistic pe­ and the cast was headed by Afc* sum given to the college shall be ber 19th. Mr. Melchior, who is of sororities by nosing out Zeta Tau used as a loan fund “from which riod. The second volume, which Dr. ter Connelly in the part of i. Alpha who were leaders at the Danish background is a world fam­ Trever is working on at the present Bishop. It presents a swift-mo'y loans, without interest and in such ous Wagnerian Tenor. The New previous semester. amounts as the faculty of Lawrencc time, will deal with the history of story and the playing time is i The sororities had an average of York Times, through their review­ ancient Rome. proximately the same as “In e college shall deem wise, shall be er Olin Downes, calls him “Prob­ 1.632 to the fraternities' 1 543. These made to such worthy and deserving Kentucky.” An entire new set is » averages were a marked increase ably the most distinguished Wag­ nos Aires; Staatsoper of Berlin and ing constructed for the produc . students as faculty shall select in nerian tenor in the world today. Bayreuth. over those of the mid-year. any department of the college.** and work on the set has alre$ Among the fraternities Delta Tau The artist has recognition in both Four outstanding attractions will begun. . Mrs. Goldsmith was attracted to constitute three remaining offer­ Delta rose from third to second his concert and radio work. His en­ Heelers will be organized si Lawrence college as a benefactress gaging personality and fine lyric ings of the Artist Series. January and Delta Sigma Tau dropped from by the college’s manner of admin­ and those interested in drama I second to third. Beta Sigma Phi voice are particularly well adapt­ 12th will see the excellent Stradi- istering the $25,000 loan fund estaD- various String Quartet of New will have the opportunity to bet jumped from last place to fourth, ed to the concert stage, and his work on productions. t lished at the college some years song repertoire is large and inter­ York with Wolfe Wolfinsohn, first shoving the Phi Delts down to ago by her sister, Mrs. Adeline P. tifth. Phi Kappa Tau descended to esting, covering Danish, Scandinav­ violin, Alfred Pochon, second vio­ Choate, she indicated to her execu­ ian, Italian, German, and English lin, Marcel Dick, viola and I wan will occupy the presentation last place. tors. Kappa Delta dropped from third masterpieces, both classic and mo­ D’Archambeau, cellist. February 17 jointly. to fifth place in the sorority rank­ dern. The Lawrence College Choir un­ The season of 1936-37 will der the directorship of Carl J. Wa­ ings while Kappa Alpha Theta re­ Phi Delta Theta 1.483 Mr. Melchior's opera work has closed on March 3 when the terman, Dean of the Conservatory placed them in the thjrd notch. Phi Kappa Tau 1 368 rendered him leading tenor at the nowned pianist, Myra Hess, gi' Delta Gamma rose from fifth to Metropolitan Opera of New York; and Ernst Wolff, a distinguished the final concert. Miss Hess’ p fourth. Alpha Delta Pi remained average 1 543 Convent Garden in London; Grand German baritone renowed for his formances are marvels of techniq in the scholastic cellar. SOKORIT1ES Opera in Paris; Teatro Color, Bue- interpretation of German “liedcr'’ and purity. The rankings and averages for Alpha Chi Omega 1 763 th« second semester of the year Zeta Tau Alpha 1.720 1935-1936 are as follows: Kappa Alpha Theta 1636 FRATERNITIES Delta Gamma 1.618 Sigma Phi Epsilon 1 649 Kappa Delta 1.563 Delta Tau Delta 1.624 Alpha Delta Pi 1549 Delta Sigma Tau 1.521 Beta Sigma Phi 1.488 average 1.632 M E N O N L Y CAN TELL YOU WHAT RATES THE GIRLS HIGHEST IX CAMPUS COIFFURES You are cordially invited to tea at the BEE FRANK Shop on either Thursday or Friday afternoon from three to five o’clock. We “Major” in clothes. BEUTOW’S Come in and meet our Faculty. can give them to you Cordially yours, Sleek. Sophisticated, Original and Individual BEE FRANK Waive All Else And Let Beutow’s Wave Your Hair.

r Knock Knock Who's There? VOIGTS Voigt’s Who The Voigt’s of Experience recommends 5'-HOT FUDGE SUNDAES For Those Freshman Blues Ask Any Upper-Classman j They All Go To Voigt’s! lay, Sept. 25, 1936 T H E LAWRENTIAN Page Threi

place at the home of Mrs. R. S. Theta had its traditional planta­ fall are Hampton Purdy, Appleton, Powell, 508 N. Vine street, and the tion dinner at the D. K. Brown for Phi Delta Theta; Donald Schalk, residence on E. Wisconsin avenue .»ushing Opens; Greeks tea at the home of Mrs. R. K. Wol- Neenah, for Beta Sigma Phi; Char­ ter, 518 N. Vine street. in Neenah, and tonight it will have Rushees of the sorority were its preferential formal banquet at les Schwartz, Chicago, for Sigma Predict Bull Marketguests at a buffet supper at North the Valley Inn, Neenah. Pledging Phi Epsilon; Arthur Kroos, Kohler, Shore Golf club Wednesday night, will take place Sunday afternoon for Phi Kappa Tau; Kermit Bury, and tonight there will be a pro­ at the home of Mrs. George Banta, Jr., in Menasha. Green Bay, for Delta Sigma Tauf wjootsore and pretty much en- ing activities with a tea Monday gressive dinner, the first course to be served at the home of Miss An­ Mrs. Peter Thom's home on E. and Kenneth Walker, Milwaukee, pofiled. he freshmen stumbled afternoon at the home of Mrs. Jud- “(k to respective dormitories Sun- Buchanan, 926 E. College ave­ College avenue was the scene of for Delta Tau Delta. son G. Rosebush, 117 N. Park ave­ nue, the second at Riverview Coun­ Alpha Chi Omega’s tea Monday af­ e and Monday. A walk-around Fraternity rushing started Sun­ nue. Miss Mary Mortimer, Apple­ try club and the last at the home ternoon. Miss Sylvia Dubsky of day the twentieth as freshmen men c0(urday, fraternity open house ton, is general chairman of rushing of Mrs. Clayton Ewing in Neenah. Chicago is the sorority’s rushing made the annual round to each fra- . jiday, and sorority teas Monday and Miss Lorraine Lathrop, Apple­ Delta Gamma's preferential for­ chairman. On Tuesday there was a ternity house. A group of informal nged the freshmen into Law- ton, is chairman of the tea. Mrs. mal dinner on Saturday night will garden party at the home of Mrs. parties followed from Monday tioitian society. Homer H. Benton poured. be held at Riverview Country club, M. T. Ray at Shoreacres on Lake through until today. > Wot to be outdone by the fresh- A style show was held Tues­ pledging will take place Sunday in Winnebago, and Wednesday night The Delta Sigma Tau entertained de n walk-around, the Sigma Phi day afternoon at the Valley Inn, connection with a buffet supper at there was a bowery party at the at a Casino party Monday and . jSilon fraternity opened the so- Neenah, with Miss Gay Patterson, the Hearthstone Tea room. Hearthstone Tea room. Tuesday, and on Wednesday, Wil­ "l season for upper classmen with Oak Park, 111., in charge, and on Miss Ruth Chapelle ot Appleton A progressive dinner, the first liam Tinker and Robert Hauptli J^house party Saturday evening, Wednesday evening the Valley Inn is rushing chairman of Kappa Al­ part of which is to be served at procurred a masterful melodrama w* cream and nabisco wafers were was again the scene of a cabar­ pha Theta sorority this falL Her the home of Mrs. A. G. Wakeman of the gay nineties entitled “Oh ved. Mr. Erie Volkert was chap- et party at “Club Alpha Delt.” Miss sorority had its tea Monday after­ on S. Outagamie street, and the What a Night.’” (the film only ie*d,n* Betty Scott, Oak Park, 111., is chair­ noon at the home of Mrs. G. E. second part at North Shore Golf broke once.) Another master­ hjM Chapter of Sigma Alpha Iota, man of this event. A "bustle ball” Buchanan, 1005 E. Collego avenue. club, is planned for tonight. The piece was found for Thursday night. lhe tional musical sorority, entertain- took place Thursday evening at A barn dance at the Grange Town preferential banquet will take place Phi Delta Theta members held at a welcoming tea for new girls Hearthstone tea room with Miss hall was here Tuesday night, and Saturday evening at the Raulfe ho­ parties with monopoly and ping- o are entering Lawrence Con­ June Mauland, Hubbards Woods, the following afternoon there was tel, Oshkosh, and the following eve­ pong holding sway. On Monday and servatory of Music this year, Sun- 111., in charge. a tea at the home of Mrs. D. W. ning the pledge banquet will be Tuesday nights R. H. Purdy of Ap­ •ncf*v afternoon in the studio of Dean The Zeta Tau Alpha preferential Bergstrom, Jr., 157 N. Park avenue, held at the Hotel Athearn in Osh­ pleton showed football and track , yprl J. Waterman. Miss Jane Dres- banquet Saturday evening will be Neenah. kosh. [p {y, Appleton, and Miss Wilma Dil- held at the Hearthstona Tea room, Thursday night Kappa Alpha Fraternity rushing chairman this Turn to page 5 npC. Markesan, were in charge, and the pledge banquet Sunday ppy The fraternities opened their rush evening, at the Conway hotel. lry?ason with open house Sunday at- Zeta Tau Alpha, whose rushing Uarnnoon. The fraternities went in chairman is Miss Harriet Berger, >m >r the practical side and labeled Wausau, began its program with a Offm rushees so that names wouldn't tea Monday afternoon at the home e lost in the shuffle. of Mrs. J. R. Whitman, 114 S. Al­ The Colonial Inn at Oshkosh will ton court. Tuesday night a pirate the scene of a “Gay Nineties” party was given at the chapter rnrty tonight at which he Kappa room in the Pan Hellenic house, 316 Delta alumnae will entertain. Mrs. E. Lawrence street. It featured a toy Hauert, Appleton, is chair- treasure hunt, ending at the Boett­ With the Pen That A'*nan. The traditional "white rose” cher home on route 6. Wednesday Student* * ormal dinner will take place Sat- afternoon there was a style show ™ jrday evening at North Shore Golf and musicale, and Thursday eve­ Rate Highest e rlub. Miss Josephine Nuzum, Viro- ning the rushees were guests at a 01 ACTUAL VOTE ’y qua. will be in charge. progressive dinner. ,tio Miss Marjorie Fulton. Appleton, Delta Gamma sorority, whose co- Idvevteil by a College o«1s rushing chairman of Kappa Del- chairmen of rushing this fall are *h«*ta sorority and as such will have Miss Jane Lindsay of Manawa and Profenfior to BringY o n ^•complete charge of arrangements Miss Ida Masse of Green Bay, had Higher Grades mttfor the week’s activities. The tea its opening tea Monday afternoon was held Monday afternoon at the at the home of Mrs. A. H. Wlckes- A college professor noticed that einhome of Mrs. George R. Wettengel, berg, 832 E. Alton street, Tuesday or grades are often Him not to *n 915 E. Alton street, with Miss Ful- afternoon there was to be a style Csins running low but to pens run­ oa'ton and Miss Mary Kay Steinberg, show and tea, the show to take ning dry! •lulboth of Appleton, as chairmen. A “ “presidential convention’* party was So be worked out an utterly differ- held Tuesday evening at North ent and basically better pen principle Shore Golf club, the chairman was —and Geo. S. Parker engineered it IMiss Grace Lightfoot, Cornell. Wed­ to perfection. nesday’s event was a nautical par- Who Wear* Thus came the revolutionary Parker j ty in the afternoon at Valley Inn. sadess Yacumatic that has super­ Neenah, with Miss Doris Renner, Hoop Skirts — ? seded every old-style pen—both aac- Neenah, In charge. Mho reads by candle light' type and sacleas. The preferential dinner, the tra- —yes, and how many silent movies do we see Ihese Recently the student editors of 30 55 ditional “Black Diamond dinner" college papers asked 4.699 of their p* of Alpha Delta Pi, will be held Sat­ days? It doesn’t take long to answer those questions, and reader«, "Which make of pen do you urday night at North Shore Coun­ it won’t take you long to own? Which pen do you prefer?” try club. Miss Margaret Jones. discover that at GRIST'S Menasha, Is making arrangementr. To both questions•MM more students you will find all the answeredas* ' Parker,” than any other for the dinner. Newest Styles in all two makes ofot pens COMBINED! Alpha Delta Pi opened its rush­ the Wanted Far». One resson is thst the Varuraatic ink supply is EVER-YISIBLE, the ENTIRE length of the barrel. It ¡•n't merely last-drop visibility-—* The Treasure Box doesn't merely sbow when vour pen ia empty. 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This stand, said prod that awakens slumbering re­ Semitic are names of languages, tween «roups and urged that they sentment." The next step is to civil­ in which a man can “honestly' the speaker, preserved society at its not races. Anyone who speaks an openly live according to the [ be formed in each community. ize people so that they do not Indo-European language is there­ very foundation, the family. flare up when the prod is applied. ets of the Ten Commandments Dr. Preston Bradley, the noted fore Aryan. He also pointed out the the Christian summary of the 1 Through fostering the Gothic style The ways to this end mean teach­ vagueness of the terms, “superior­ pastor of the People's Church in ing people not to generalize from Dr. W. E. Garrison, profess* tie Chiccgo warned that religion end­ of architecture, stained glass win­ ity" and “inferiority;" they are church history at the Universie« jj dows, statuary, the pomp and pag- particulars and, secondly, building words defying scientific definition. ed where dictatorship began. The a concept of American democracy Chicago and literary editor olr. battle, he said, was not between aentry of its liturgy and music, Fa­ Roger William Straus, co-chair­ Christian Century and Dean h n* ther O'Connell said that Catholic­ which respects the rights of cul­ man of the National Conference f t any particular faith and a state tyr­ tural minorities to develop th«4r liam H. Conley of Wright Ju e* anny, but of all faiths against the ism “brings the world today an Jews and Christians, said that College, Chicago warned ag. age-old heritage of beauty." Other uniqueness." Unity is possible with­ through slow educational process­ common foe—dictatorship. Religion­ out uniformity. Through diversity the dangers of communism andh #, ists, he said, must face the pressing contributions he enumerated were es and through the leadership of the cism in this country. Dr. Gan^ *e “a moral code that is founded on comes richness." current issues of the day. ‘’If re­ intelligent people in local commun­ pointed out the danger of a ceclts the teachings of the Master and Rabbi Abraham J. Feldman oi ities, the war against intolerance ligionists had spent as much time Hartford, Conn., in telling of Juda­ totalitarian state, but also wat and energy in the interest of the subject only to reasonable inter­ and regimentation of individuals of religious totalitarianism user y pretation, and the confessional and ism's contributions to present day must be fought. The rights of the future of this world as they have society, listed democracy as the social cement. Of the two evils p in being certain of the future of sacrament of Penance." individual was the basis of all re­ thought that the secular state e Professor Norman Bentwich, pro­ most important. Though not un­ some other world, religion would ligions, but all faiths, he emphasiz­ worse, for it eliminated relij . fessor of International Relations at mindful of the complex factors in be a greater and more decisive fac­ ed, can cooperate against threats completely. : L Hebrew University in Jerusalem, the growth of democracy, it is the to religious and personal freedom. tor in the world today.” child of the Bible to the extent Dr. Philip L. Seman, director* The speech of Mr. Edward L. told the Institute that the present Program of Action the Jewish People's Institute • strife between Arab Nationalists that democracy has the idea of hu­ As a program of action, Clifford Bernay.s, famous public relation'? man equality and has spiritual con­ Chicago, thought the Mexican tS| counsel who was unable to attend and the Jews was a product of P. Morehouse, editor of the Living ernment was quite unwise in a I the fear of Arab political leaders tent. Other contributions of Juda­ was read to the audience. He as­ Church, suggested four lines of at­ rying on a militant anti-cleric [ who w’ere irreconcilably against ism, he pointed out, were the con­ serted that tolerance must be tau^nt tack: first, root intolerance out of ism. However, he said that I the mandate of 1920. The demands cept of one God, a God of justice our national life; secondly, break in the American school system. As and love and mercy, moral law and Mexican government's reform |J a means of accomplishing this ob­ of this latter group complete dis­ down the war complexx; thirdly, gram contains many "fine so i solution of Jewish immigration, discipline, spiritual dignity of man, destroy the idolatry of the state, jective. he urged that the attack on education, philanthropy, and the aspects" which are a challenge * prohibition of the sale of land to and lastly, build a religious so­ the clergy. prejudice begin in changes in text­ Bible. books and teachers' attitudes in the the Jews, and a National Arab gov­ cial order. Religious hatred and Group Hatreds Combated ernment, are based on this fear. Speaking for the Jewish women, prejudice, he said, have no place schools. Mrs. Arthur Brin, president of the Closing the sessions of the In, Middle Cla* Necessary Jewish leaders in Palestine hope in America. Class hatred, whe­ tute were speeches by Dr. John' for a bi-national government in National Council of Jewish Wo­ ther aroused by the Communist on Professor H. D. Lasswell of the men, declared Jews and Christians Lapp, prominent Catholic layn University of Chicago's political which neither Arab or Jew must one side of William Randolph and a member of the national * dominate. Professor Bentwich said were awakening to the necessity of science department said that the Hearst on the other, is not for this bor relations board; Dr. Felix L«, that a long view must be taken of cooperation in reeducating man­ presence of a large and prosper­ country. On the second pcint, he of the Temple Emmanuel in Chii the situation as Palestine has room kind in the ideals of the brother­ strongly urged that organized reli­ ous middle class was necessary if hood of man, individual liberty and go and president of the Cent enough for both Arab and Jew to gion insist there be no more war, Conference of American Rabl democratic American institutions live together happily. To alleviate democracy. Women can be of vital were to survive. Concentration of suggesting such a declaration come and Dr. James M. Yard, execut the present friction, the Jews mu3t aid in this process because of their economic control in the hands of a from a conference of the Pope, the take ‘‘the lead to win the good will importance in educating children few is not only the path to violence, Archbishop of Canterbury, and the Turn to Page 10 of the older groups so that to both of pre-school age in the home. but to the end of the American re­ peoples Palestine can bo the Prom­ Hits Racial Myths public. He suggested as a possible ised Land." Mr. Bentwich had Dr. Alfred R. Radcliffe-Brown, solution to the problem of con­ long experience in Palestine, serv­ professor of anthropology at the FREE centration, the organization of func­ ing* in the British Army there University of Chicago, debunked tional groups, which might have a during the war and afterwards as the pseudo-scientific theories of CHRISTIAN SCIENCE LECTURE program of steeply graduated in­ attorney general; he was also Min­ race superiority and inferiority. FRIDAY NITE, 8:15 September 25th come taxes, easier credit for the ister of Justice of Egypt under Sir "There is no evidence that racial smaller business man and the trans­ Herbert Samuel. strains, such as the Nordic, for ex­ LAWRENCE MEMORIAL OHAPEL formation of monopolistic chain Toleration A Luxury ample, are endowed with any in­ groups into democratically controll­ Discussing the areas of difficulty herited mental characteristics ed chain groups. in Jewish-Christian relations, Dr. which could in any sense be made Later in the conference, Dr. Abram L. S a c her, national a claim for superiority," he stat­ I

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r , :: Pâtre Six T H E LÀWRENTIÀN Friday, Sept. 28, 11 Seven Additions Carrel Reservation« Wriston Urges Ttco Lawrence Couple» Maesch Presents May Now he Engaged Married in September Organ Concert to Fill Vacancies Of the sixty carrels In the li- Understanding Two marriages were performed Lawrence Freshn rary that are available for per­ when four former students at Lawrence were married during Professor La Vahn K. Maescl manent junior and senior use, at le CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 this month. Miss Yvonne Catlin sociate professor of organ at In Faculty Staff the present writihg, only forty eight of the class of ’34 was married on Conservatory of Music present are engaged. Reservations may be Court it initiated and conceived. All Sept. 8 to Mr. Charles Pfeifer of this, too, has been in an intolerant an organ recital last Sunday Several Department* are applied for at the library desk for the class of ’36. The former was world, a world of red baiters and affiliated with Delta Gamma sor­ ternoon for the freshmen in the remaining carrela. Freshmen few hunters; a world out of joint A f fe c t e d l»y and Sophomores will not be grant­ ority and the latter with Beta Sig­ chapel. The public was also inv with the ideal of peace; a world of ma Phi while attending Lawrence ed permission to study in the car* Change« hysteria. college. The program included: rels this year; they may study in Dr. Wriston showed that it is in On Sept S, Miss Beulah Green “Trumpet Tune and Air’* the reading room. One assistant professor, four in­ a country where there are diverse was married to Mr. Thomas Flana­ Henry Pure structors, and two assistants have systems of political thought that gan. Misa Green was affiliated with been added to the Lawrence iacul “Soeur Monique" Francois Coup has gone to New York to study art. the danger of discord i> most likely. Kappa Delta at Lawrence. Chorale "From God I Ne’er ty for the coming year and four It if because of close similarity in persons have been added to the Miss Patterson, who was graduated WOODWARD-PUSEY MARRIAGE Turn Me” Dietrich Buxtehl- from Lawrence in 1035, succeeds parties that England and America Mr. N. M. Pusey, sophomore tu ­ Pantomime from “El Amor Brie, administrative staff. have been ai peaceably governed as Dr. Kenneth A. Craig has been Miss Dorothy Fischl, who became tor, waa married on June 10 to Manuel de F*e Dr. Wriston’s secretary at the in­ at they have. This rift between Miss Anne Woodward of Council "Boulade” Seth Bingita named assistant professor of chem­ ideal and philosophy can b« car­ istry. Dr. George Sears, instructor stitute last spring. Miss Post was Bluffs, Iowa, at Bryn Mawr. Mrs. “Dropping Spring” from “Sketil- graduated from Appleton High ried further to apply to interna­ Pusey was graduated from Bryn from Nature” Joseph Clofr in physics, Mr. Johannes Sachse, in­ tional conditions. The greatest ob­ structor in Spanish and German, School last spring. Mawr in June. “Toccata” Georg Mu*. Faculty Promotions stacle to peace is this^sharp differ­ ------—- c Dr. Mary K. Chalmers, instructor in Five faculty promotions were al­ entiation between ideal and phil­ German, and Mr. ' Phineas P. osophy among countries. Peace Wright, instructor in English, Mr. so made. Mr. Rexford S. Mitchell is now professor of speech rather however, is not to be regarded as Vernon Beckman, assistant in pub­ a mere escape from war. Peace lic speaking, and Miss Margaret than associate professor; Mr. La 2 5 C p i . Vahn Maesch, associate professor must be a program of action. It is Itape, assistant in art. Weekdays of organ instead of assistant pro­ to the formation of such a program Mr. Walter C. Coiiey, Jr. has been of action that the college student appointed assistant to the Dean, fessor; Miss Ruth E. McGurk, as­ sistant professor instead of in­ must direct himself. His program of Miss Clare Patterson, »ecretary to action, said Dr. Wriston, should be the president, Miss Max.ne Schalk, structor in physical education; Dr. David M. Delo, assistant professor “a program of understanding.” assistant in the Dean's office, and “When, therefore,” finished Presi­ Miss Annette Post, assistant in the of geology rather than instructor, and Mr. Erie Volkert, instructor in­ dent Wriston, ‘‘I urge you to an en­ MAJOR registrar's office. terprise of understanding rather Dr. Craig stead of assistant in dramatic«. Mr. Volkert is taking the place of than of direct action, it is because Dr. Craig will be a full time only In that way can action, when FEATURES member of the College Chem­ Mr. F. Theodore Cloak, who is on leave of absence this year, Mr. it comes, be wise, and constructive, istry staff. He studied at Iowa and fruitful." Wesleyan and Pennsylvania State Cloak will do additional work in T0NITE and 8ATURDAY college and took both hit master the Yale school of the theatre. FRANCIS LEDERER Gloria Stuart Mr. C. E. Deakins, who came to of science and doctor of philosophy ANN SOTHERN Brian Donlevy degrees at the latter institution. He Lawrence last year as ftudent sec­ has done research for four years retary, is now acting as registrar. on organic reagents in analytical The new resident supervisors for “My American “36 HOURS chemistry. Two of his methods this year are Miss Mary K. Chalm­ Wife” TO KILL” were published by the American ers at Peabody House and Miss Re­ Fred Stone with Isabel Jewell Chemical society. becca Briggs at Sage Cottage. Divides Time Billie Burke Stepln Fetchlt Dr. Sears, A University of Wis­ consin graduate, will divide his time between the college and in­ stitute, where he will be research assistant. He has completed his SUNDAY work for the doctor of philosophy Matinee and Night degree at the University of Wis­ consin within the last week. Mr. Sache received his bachelor of arts and master of arts degrees at the University of Minnesota and also spent a term at the University of Mexico, Mexico City. Dr. Chalmers Dr. Chalmers, who will fill the vacancy left by the resignation of SCREEN Miss Elise Bohstedt, received her Lew # Mary B. A. degree from Oberlin College, Ayres Carlisle her M. A. from Northwestern, and in “ LADY BE CAREFUL’» her Ph. D. from Bryn Mawr. She Gala and gob* — from the has also done graduate work in howling Broadway hit! Vienna. Dr. Chalmers taught dur­ ing the past year at Bryn Mawr. 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mous Rentz Traveling Circus of Eu- LAWRENTIAN 8TAFF NOTICE Kryl Orchestra iope, the voyage to America, tours Motorcade Tour Sport Shorts A meeting will be held this af­ with John Philip Sousa, E. T. ternoon at 4:00 at the Lawren- Brooks, and Frederick Innes Bands, tian office for all those upper­ Led by Brainard The Chicago University football At High School and finally to the forming of his classmen interested in working squad has played six games with own organizations—all have given on the Lawrentian this year. rise to the career of a musician who mid-west teams over a period of Sousa Cornetist on Lyceum Returns to U.S. A. is regarded as head of a national in­ the last fifteen years. The Maroons Program Septem­ stitution. his own musical organizations, il Summer Trip Made Suc­ beat Cornell college twice; 32-0 and ber 29 Kryl, a dynamic, fiery, but su­ the record of Bohumir Kryl—this 12-0; they whipped Beloit, 72-0; Ri- perb conductor, is a thorough ob­ has had only one interruption and cessful by Festivals, server. Thirty-nine years of con­ that was caused by the declaration pon 19-0; and Carroll 19-0 and 31-0 Bohumir Kryl, famed conduc­ cert life, all of which was continu­ of the World War and America's en­ Olympic Games in 1934 and 35 respectively. Thus tor who is known to many mil­ ously en tour and of which thirty- try into the great international con­ the opposition hasn't shared over a one years he has been conducting flict. More than 2,000 miles were cover­ lions of people all over the United single point while Chicago teams States and who has toured this I ed by motor during the past sum­ have piled up 140. country continuously for the past mer by the members of Miss Gladys thirty-one years with his sym-' Eddie Rocher, football captain of Ives Brainard’s European tour. They phony bands and who is now on a two years ago, is head coach at nation-wide tour with his Sympho­ also attended opera and music fes­ Manitowoc High this season. tivals in six Continental cities, ny Orchestra is the only prominent ALUMS! watched the Olympic games, heard Next week the Vikes play Cornell present day conductor we have a series of special Wagner lec­ college, runners-up last season. The known to have a dual liking and Tear Out This Form For Your tures, and played a series of five last game between these two teams talent for both music and sculptur­ public concerts before European was won by the Blue and White, ing. Lawrention at the Alum Price audiences. 7-6, back in 1931. Kryl will bring his orchestra to Upon arrival in , after a Appleton for two concerts, ihe first Please Send My Subscription to Hie Lawrentian K«»r short stay in England, the group The Blue Book of National Inter­ to be given at 10 o'clock Tuesday went to Weimar, where they prac­ collegiate football has a picture of morning, Sept. 29 for the senior high One Year at $ 1.50 Per Year ticed for almost a month before Co-captains Osen and Strauble in school students and the recond to making their first public appear­ the usual shot. Captain Pete Barks­ be given at 8 o'clock >n the evening ance overseas. On July HO, six mem­ dale of Beloit and Kurt Radthe of for the general public. bers of the group gave a concert Ripon are also included. A frustrated desire to be a great To before a capacity audience in the sculptor led into a desire for the concert hall of the Weimar Iloch- Baker, the football forecaster higher forms of music and for the schule fur Musik. with a sweet average, predicts Chi­ formation of a very cultured taste Give Musical At Weimar cago 21, Lawrence 0. Baker never for the arts. As a youth, he served At Weimar a musical in honor of misses and sheds tears if he’s moie an apprenticeship under Saunders, Miss Alice Lowrie, contralto, and than 7 points off. the noted English sculptor in and Miss Violet Older, pianist, was at­ around Indianapolis, Indian i where Aiul Hill Me Later St. Norberts publicly announced he earned extra dollars by playing tended by the Burgomeister's fam­ again that they were griped about ily and by other city officials and his cornet and his violin in the the­ not being on Lawrenct’s sched­ members of well-known families. atre during his spare time. John Miss Older, a former student of ule. They would tear the Vikes to Philip Sousa, during his tour in shreads, the article read, if such an Miss Brainard’s, now teaches piano 1896 heard Kryl and an offer for an unfortunate meeting occurred. The at Randolph-Macon Women's col­ engagement as cornet soloist with Come Here to See and Try lege. Saints pulled the same oratory his bank quickly followed. Kryl, Members of the group entertain­ three years ago when they were upon receiving this offer left his The Amazing Parker Pen ed a large part of the passenger list missed from the schedule. I suggest sculptoring tools lying in the home of the S. S. Europa while making Lawrence play them next year and of General Lew Wallace at Craw- Announced on Pa?e 3 of this issue the ocean voyage to Europe. The set ’em on their pins and forget fordsville, Indiana where he was about ’em. Carroll will be St. Nor- concert was given in the social hall engaged at that time with the com­ Get a Demonstration of this Miracle Pen — of the liner. berts’ first game tomorrow. It looks mission of carving a bust of Ben Attend Olympic Games like a toss up. Hur and the Princes of India. the revolutionary new After playing in Berlin on Aug. Louis Schneider, auto racing driv­ The lure of traveling upon the 4, the group attended the Olympic er. says one heat of midget racing road, implanted in his system as a games, and some of the party trav­ takes more out of him than the 500- youth of eleven, when he ran away PARKER VACUMATIC eled south through the Bavarian miler at Indianapolis ever did. to become a contortionist in the fa­ Alps, and into Italy, covering al­ With Full Length Visible Ink Supply most 3,000 miles in their cars. They and 102% Greater Ink Capacity also attended opera performances ty went to Paris for five days. 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chapel Thursday evening. Dr. Mil­ that the conference had agreed to One Hundred Thirteen ton C. Towner, assistant to the pres­ Three Religions disagree in matters of doctrine. ident and director of admissions, Dr. Lapp emphasized that the In­ presided, and Dean J. Waterman, of Meet at Lawrence stitute, if it wer# to be worthwhile, Freshmen Men-Oh Lord!Lawrence Conservatory of Music must first attack the Implanting ot taught the freshmen the Alma Ma­ CONTINUED FROM PAGE 4 false ideas concerning religion and I shook hands with 113 freshmen ter. races in the minds of youth in the ; secretary of the Chicago Round Ta­ schools, the playgrounds, and in the yesterday. 113 times I said “How LaVahn Maesch, professor of or­ ble of Jews and Christians. In ans­ homes. "The second source of pre­ do you do? My name is — — .” Barrows, Arthur gan, gave a brief organ program wering the question “Where do we judice,” he continued, “is found in I built up such a feeling of Hale- from 7:19 to 7:30 while the fresh­ the profit that people make out of go from here?,” the reply of all Fellow-Well-Metness in my self that Welcome Freshmen men were assembling. Dean Bar­ prejudice. Look behind any present t was to return to their communi­ day campaigns of group hatred and I almost said, "Well, goodbye, John. rows, who spoke briefly in place of ties and conduct “a whispering pro­ you will find people who make Very glad to have met you,” to my Frofth Hear of Cultural and Dr. Henry M. Wriston, president, gram of appreciation of Jews, Cath­ profit out of them. Remo^s the most intimate fraternity brother who is attending the Harvard Ter­ profit from prejudice or expose it Academic Advan­ centenary, welcomed tli* class of olics, and Protestants.” The aim of to the public view and a large part as I left the house. I trod a path tages Offered 1940, and then enlarged upon the the conference was summarized as of the dangers that threaten us from from basement to attic in the fra­ cultural and academic advantages not one to amalgamate these reli­ this source will be eliminated." ternity house exactly six times. At Brief addresses were given by of Lawrence. He stressed the fact gions into one but to unite all faiths Suggestions were also made at each of the landmarks I repeated that the college is interested in de­ to combat class or group hatreds. the closing session that there be in exactly the same speech. “Yes, th lj Dean Thomas N. Barrows and Rob­ veloping the personality of the in­ The first essential being the rec­ every American university a chair is our recreation room. The fe^ ert Arthur, president of the student dividual student. This program, he ognition of the rights cf other peo­ on Judaism and a chair on Cathol­ lows have a great time here. Jim body. Whan Lawrence's freshman said, is carried out through the ple. icism to teach an appreciation of there is our ping pong champ. A class, including 263 students, was faculty, the program of activities, In his concluding remarks Rabbi those religions, inasmuch as the card, is Jim. Swell fellow, too.” Or, the artists’ series, the A Cappella Levy criticized the Catholics for general tone of the universities is "Here’s where the fellows study. officially welcomed at the first con* choir, the art rental library, and all their assertion that they alone held predominantly Protestant. Rooms all redecorated. You see. all vocation of the year at Memorial the influences at the college .vhich the absolute divine truth. The Rab­ One of the features of the Insti­ ttie fellows in this room are lady have been accumulated specifically bi said that they might be gener­ tute was a series of motion pictures killers. See all the girls’ pictures on to objective of the college, which is ous and kindly disposed toward presented by Dr. Irvin Deer. The their study tables? Heh! Heh! a rival fraternity: “Oh, nice fellow. to create people who are develop­others but they could not be liber­ pictures depicted a social or re­ ’Course you wouldn’t be interest­ I like him but lots of people 'liink ed intellectually, emotionally, phy­ als. Dr. Yard, though praising the ligious problem; this was followed ed." (Backstop.) he’s sort of different."? sically, and esthetically. Rabbi’a frankness, reminded him by discussion from the audience. "I.ines are sadly out of date.'' I quote the Woman’3 Home Compan­ ion (What would I be doing read- in« the Woman's Home Compan­ ion in this day of modern plumb- ing.’> Lines may be out of date so far as women are concerned, but for fraternity rushing, who has not pointed to stolen collections of li­ quor ads, Ice cream and no park­ in« signs made in former years by playboy fraternity brothers and said: “Oh yes, merchants around town gave us those signs for a party we had last year." The line ean be modified somewhat if the i ushee does not at first have a wry look of distaste on his face at the sight of such frivolity. If he ventures a suggestion that there must be quite a sporting bunch of fellows in the house or something as encouraging, it is fairly safe to say, “Oh yes, the fellows go out and have • good time now and then. All within the rules, you un­ derstand, but not just a bunch of grinds.” I honestly believe that I could rob my own grandmother it an oppor­ tunity offered Itself while under the spell of rushing. How many of us have not said of a close friend who happens to be a mem ber of

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Teachers’ College at Denton, Texas. Jenkin Receives Faculty Returns He has had a monogrph entitled Lawrence College Coeds "Osseous Development in the Hand Lawrentian Post To College From as an Index to Skeletal Develop­ ment,” published recently by the Former Business Manager Start Raincape CrazeSummer Recess Society for Research in Child De­ Now Managing Miss Olga Achtenhagen, associate velopment. It took a World War to introduce gium the group attended the op­ Dr. J. H. Griffiths spent sev­ era “La Boheme” given by the >3rvs- professor of English, spent her sev­ Editor Mr. Dupont's munitions to Europe, en weeks of his summer studying sells Royal Opera in Brussels. Af­ enth summer abroad, this year in but a peaceful tourist party pre­ Meeting in the office of Mr. Ralph ter Brussels came the famous fash­ England. She and Miss Claircce at the Crerav Library, Northwest­ J. Watts, the Lawrentian Board of cipitated the cellophane raincapes ion center—Paris. Five days were Black of Dallas, Texas, who accom­ ern, and the University cf Chicago. Control held its first meeting of from his laboratories into the ken spent there during which short ex­ panied her, made a collection of ov­ His article entitled “Psychology of the year on Thursday, Sept, 18. The of the continent. cursions were taken to “Fontaine er one hundred rubbings of me­ Dentistry” was published by Ihe printing of the Lawrentian was Bleue” and “Versailles.’' Here the The tour conducted about vari­ morial brasses made in Cornwall Wisconsin Dental Review. again awarded to the Post Pub­ group divided and 38 of the mem­ and Sussolk. This collection was of Miss Jeanette Jones, instructor in lishing Company, which publishes ous countries by Dr. L. C. Baker bers went to Austria, headed l.y great interest to Baron Edleston, geology, attended the national con­ the Appleton Post-Crescent, under and Mr. Marshall Hulbert became Miss Bohstedt and Dr. Baker. The world-famous antiquarian of Cam­ vention of Alpha Delta Pi at Del virtually the same contract as last a sensation when the weather other group was lead by Marshall bridge University. Monte, California, early in the past year. The Board appointed Thomas Hulbert and toured Germany from Miss Achtenhagen and Miss Bla^k summer. On her way Eist she did Jenkin managing editor for the chose to be disagreeable. Germany, July 22 until they left for home. France and Italy thought their also visited the Cathedral Festival some geological work at the Grand year upon the recommendation of The larger group went to Cologne at Canterbury and spent a week be­ Canyon. Meteor Crater, and the Editor Albert Ingraham. His duties transparent waterproofs “ too and took the famous trip up the ducky” in their native equivalents. fore returning on the Isle of Wight. Carbbad Caverns. will be the same as those defined Rhine. One and a half n ore days Mr. H. W. Troyer, assistant pro­ Fries Publishes Paper for the managing editor last year; London, whose traditional moist­ were spent in Heidelburg. (Are ness probably explains the flurry fessor of English, continued dur­ In the Summer Number of "The these include the administering of you thirsty?) The beautiful “Black ing the summer the study begun New Humanist” Mr. Fries has pub­ the staff which was formerly done they created, was the locale where Forest” came next on the program Lawrence crashed the press. A re­ during his leave of absence for lished a paper on “The Appeal of by the desk editor. No desk editor after which they left for Switzer­ Communism.” It is a brief analysis porter caught two of the young la­ the last semester of last. year. He was appointed for the present until land. of the “martyr psychology" of the dies on the tour, Alice Michels and visited a number of libraries tryouts are held for that position. throughout the country including communist who lives in a capitalist The desk editor will be chosen Mildred Harms, popping about in their novel rain attira, and their those of the University of Wiscon­ society. within the next few weeks. sin, the University of Texas, the During the summer Mr. Fries act­ The Board of Control reappoint­ picture and an accompanying story Institute Adds appeared in the London Daily Her­ Congressional Library at Washing­ ed as Assistant to the Dean of the ed Edward Arnold as collections Graduate School at the University ald. ton, D. C., Columbia, Cambridge, manager upon the recommendation Harvard, and Yale. This research is of Wisconsin. Besides personnel of Business Manager Perry Peter­ Motorists slowed down as they Five New Members passed our “glass marvels,” and leading up to Mr. Troyer’s thes­ work he was occupied largely with son. Grace Lightfoot was appointed ------is for his doctorate. drawing up a report on research in to the position of circulation man­ shoppers rushed out of the depart­ Five new persons have been add­ ment stores to see the raincoat that Mr. C. D. Flory, assistant profcs the social sciences and humanities ager. ed to the staff of the Institute of which has been supported by the looked like a cigarette wrapper and Paper Chemistry during the sum­ sor of education, taught during the Thomas Jenkin was business summer at the North Texas State State in the Graduate School. manager of the Lawrentian for a merely fitted into a small square mer. Dr. Clarence J. West is tech­ year having resigned lust Febru­ package when out of use. England nical editor and bibliographer of ary. He has had experience on the has the “Ku-Klux-Klan” hoods that the Institute in charge of all pre­ Lawrentian editorial council and in give a ghost-like appearance, and so liminary researches and the edit­ reporting and editing. you can see how our people gained ing of all Institute technical mate­ There was some discussion of favor. Many of these spectator? ca­ rial. c ^ e the budget for the coming year, but bled to America immediately for Mr. G ilbert Barnes is assistant to approval was delayed till the next these wonders of the century. Dr. H. F. Lewis and Mr. Edward meeting. Now to Sunshine Beineck is research assistant to Dr. Then going from rain to sunshine H. L. Davis. Mr. Robert Burbrow while we of the United States were and Miss Jessie Darling are do­ Candle Glo w New Paper Chemistry sweltering 'neath a blistering sun, ing stenographic work at the In­ Students Make Trip the members of this tour stayed as stitute. for “cool as cucumbers.” The group Dr. West was formerly affiliated To Upper Peninsula was composed of approximately fif­ with the American Council of Re­ The eighteen new students at the ty people who left New York on the search and has edited several chem­ j Luncheons Dinners Teas Institute of Paper Chemistry gath­ S. S. Ham burn on July 2. Dr. Bak­ ical publications. For eleven years ered at Channing in the upper pen­ er had charge of the group and in he was editor of the yearbook of insula of northern Michigan to be­ enumerating on the highlights of American Chemistry, an annual gin their work last week. From the trip he named the seeirg of volume by the American Research Channing the group went by truck Shakespeare's “Taming of the Council. Dr. West is an authority on to Witch Lake, where they estab­ Shrew” by a fine group of actors bibliographies of chemistry. lished a base camp. in Statsford, England. In Bel- Mr. Barnes was graduated last Lectures and field trips to Lum­ June from Ohio Wesleyan. Mr. ber camps and cuttings, tie factor­ liest times and showed how they Beineck, Mr. Durbrow, and Miss ies, saw mills, and lumber depots developed. About 14 men were Darling were graduated from were combined to form a course in present. Lawrence last June. wood technology. The students have now returned to Appleton, and classes have begun at the Institute. SOCIETY Dr. Kepler Begins Discussions Before Church Men's Class Dr. Thomas S. Kepler, professor of Bible and religion at Lawrence BRAND college, began a series of six dis­ cussions on “The Growth of the Idea of God” at the first meeting of Men’s Sunday Morning class of First Congregational church yes­ terday m orning at the Y. M. C. A. He discussed the various theories of CLOTHES God as held by people from ear«

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The La w r e n t ia n Published every Friday during the collcge LIFE’S ODDITIES year by the Lawrentian Board of Control of My Denys Wortman The Ninth Life Lawrence College, Appleton, Wis, It might as well be said, if not en­ 1935 Member 1936 tirely with justice, that this is the fir.it Pis so c tiled CoUeftiuie P ress of many little fireside chats, and it is only * Entered as second class matter Sept. 20, with a deep and fervent sense of the sanc­ 1910, at the post office at Appleton, Wis., under the act of March 3, 1879. tity of private property and enterprise Printed by the Post Publishing Company, that we refrain from beginning with “My Appleton, Wis. Subscription price $2.50, EDITORIAL STAFF Frands.” It is to be hoped that we may Albert Ingraham . . . Editor-in-Chief eliminate the salutation with no dire ef­ Thomas Jenkin - - - Managing Editor BUSINESS STAFF fects—it will have to be a condition of Perry Peterson - - - Business Manager pure understanding—as we plunge into Edward Arnold ----- Collections Grace Lightfoot « - Circulation Manager our first message on the state of the nation. A Liberal Policy And what a state! There are many signs that might lead to a conclusion on It is three years now since the Law­ why or when. The proportion of cellu­ rentian embarked upon a policy of bring­ loid mules to white elephants, for in­ ing to Lawrence students a weekly jour­ stance, as they swing on vests on the nal devoted to presenting an accurate and avenue. But there are only surface indi­ vivid record of campus events and to an cations and until political statisticians unusual emphasis on a critical and search­ around the middle of December decide ing editorial page, rather than a feeble who is to win definitely this fall, it re­ semi-weekly imitation of a '‘newspaper.” mains a very inadequate barometer. In these past three years the weekly pa­ However, on every horizon looms the per has proved its mettle. tips and gullies of many very adequate To those who are new on the campus indicators of the flexible state of the na­ we wish to reassert that in reporting and tion. To be brief we refer to the influx editing the news of the week, the Law­ of fall chapeaux. rentian aims first of all at accuracy in Yesteryear we saw carried on the news and, secondly, in w’ell-written and head of every mother’s daughter a direct interesting stories. We are working hard “Oh yea, I w is away all m n e r bat my hatband was along, so I don’t tribute to the cry for faith that has re­ toward improving the quality of Law­ really eall It a vacation.” verberated through the middle thirties. rentian reporting and writing. Long gains Low styles, demure even, they looked to have been made in improving the Law­ greater things; they presaged this newer, rentian in this field. The present editors, The Spirit of Criticism The Institute of this greater, state of the nation that this with the cooperation of the staff and stu­ To go a little with Mr. Shaw we find: Human Relations year Paris has seen fit to inflict upon us. dents, feel that gains in this direction HYERING: What is judgment? In early September, leading Catholics, Even that great American institution of will continue. PRA: Judgment is valuation, Civilisa­ Jews, and Protestants met on the Law­ commercialism, advertising, has found it Another phase of the recent Lawren- tions live by their valuation. If impossible to do justice to the fall hats. tion policy has emphasized is the con­ civilisations are false the civilisa­ rence Campus to discuss ways and means "Rakish" has had to take on new mean­ stant development of more feature arti­ tion perishes as all the ancient ones of combating religious and political intol­ ing to encompass the tenuous modesty cles, articles of interest about the col­ we know of did. We are not being erance in an hysterical world which is that has become so rampant. lege, especially on personalities and punished today: we are being val­ lapsing into bullying those who hold dif­ We tried to reduce them to types. But events on the campus. It has given Law­ ued. That is the NEW DISPENSA­ it wasn’t too successful. One type in­ rentian readers an interesting and lively TION. fering opinions. The Institute of Hu­ volved the variations of the drunken paper, and in addition has furnished val­ Perhaps it is not without cause that man Relations, sponsored by the Chicago grenadier creation. We found though uable intellectual experience and chal­ we look for our own New Dispensation. Round Table of Jews and Christians, To ourselves, we of Lawrence are a com­ that that must include variously every­ lenge to those students who worked in sought to effect a united front of the thing from a livid green vision effect the various departments of the organize« munity, a civilisation. One intensified, it may be, with a deliberate selection on three great faiths in America by first sensation to si hang-over from one of Bis­ tion. A goal of high quality has raised marck’s stahlhelms. The next step in the value and the return from a Law­ the basis of interests, but a civilisation attempting to understand the points of dependent for its ultimate success and view, the backgrounds, and the contri­ this fight to abstraction was to resort to rentian poeltlon. The mere process of mathematics, a far cry from femininity, arranging facts in cut and dried order value upon the nicety of our capabilities butions of these religions to modern so­ of evaluation, which is to say the dis­ but otherwise quite logical. Who knows, has been abandoned wherever possible. ciety. Secondly, some attempts were perhape the illustration to twenty first The individual writer is given a free play cretion of our critiques. • We are faced not with the dangers made to study and discuss the political century plane geometry book will include in expression. We feel that this policy 1936 hats.) For instance, there is the has markedly raised the standard of the of a meagerness of criticism, but with and economic factors in the present crisis. trapezoid type and the pyramid type, Lawrentian, and our only regret is that the inherent poverty of criticism itself. The attempt was chiefly one to create a For criticism is most apt in considering elipsoids, squares, and .... the fullest potentialities of this course better understanding between the main itself so seriously and religiously that But we forgot feathers. It may be have not yet been opened up either in religious groups and to fight off all at­ red or it may be blue. Black, white, feature or reportorial work. We pro* instead of fostering an appreciation of careful evaluation it too often mires it­ tempts at intolerance. A "whispering orange, purple—get your own gloss paint pose to continue striving for a more vivid list—but it must be extensive, this feath­ and alert paper. self in the multipilicity of its own in­ campaign of appreciation” to be spread er, an insult to Heaven perhaps, or per­ As for that place of inherent con­ terests, in its own pride of itself. It is through local congregations was urged. thus that our civilisation too may perish haps a note on the state of the nation troversy, the editorial page, we wish to The high aims of the conference are to as "the ancient ones we know of did.” looking up and pointing down. clear up some misunderstandings in re­ be lauded. All who have the slightest gard to it. In the first place, it is a myth .To this end, the lessening of the pov­ to expect the Lawrentian editorial page erty of our criticism, we seek our "Spirit respect for those in disagreement with some places and times, it has consciously to be a "reflection" of student opinion. of Criticism.” We shall try to look fiest themselves compliment such a gathering. jeopardized the security of social condi­ No editorial page ever worth anything to see what it is we would criticise; we All liberals who have become discouraged tions by selfishly concentrating economic could be so heterogeneous as such a stand shall try to examine, secondly, to deter­ at the rise of brutal fascist governments and political power in its hands. Religion would imply. However, a paper must mine if we can criticise; and lastly, in the in Italy, Germany, the Balkan states, and might embark upon a campaign for tol­ recognize the opinions of those other than light of our judgment, we shall fix our the rebel group in Spain, take cheer in erance within its own ranks; it might at­ the editors. The editors of the Lawren­ evaluation. This shall be our "Spirit of at least seeing intelligent and sincere men tempt to impress upon many of its mem­ tian this year hope to open the columns Criticism.” taking a firm stand against this new bers that high religious and moral ideals of the paper wider than ever before to barbarism. Yet it must be admitted that are to be given for seven days a week and expression of student opinion, and fac­ Congratulations to Betas conferences are only a start in the right not merely one. ulty and administration opinion. If there On behalf of the campus, we take the direction—yes, even a start which may Modern religion, if it is to exist, then, If interest enough on the campus, we opportunity to congratulate Beta Sigma easily deviate from the path it has chosen. must take account of those conditions will reserve a page for discussion of cam­ Phi upon their entrance into Beta Theta While we earnestly hope whispering cam­ which cause social disorders, which are pus problems and also of so-called "out­ Pi. The advantages resulting from mem- paigns of appreciation reach far and wide the harbingers of intolerance. side” trends and events. Let us talk mership in a large national fraternity and inoculate this nation against Ku Klux In the present situation the religions over our common problems in the open came not only to the local chapter, but Klans, Black Legions, and professional might put forth added effort to at least rather than letting them exist as vague, to the college as a whole. With the na­ Red baiters, such a campaign in itself protest against intolerant measures taken -considered complaints. We would en­ tionalization of three fraternities in the is thin hope. by government, business, and even re­ courage free discussion in the columns of last three years, the prestige among the The first aim of such conferences as ligious groups themselves, which vio­ the Lawrentian as a partial antidote at fraternity groups on the campus and col­ the Instiute of Human Relations is to late the principles of political and re­ least to such an unhealthy condition. lege as a whole has risen measurably. arrive at a more concrete understanding ligious freedom. For instance, let such We welcome comments and articles from More than that, the affiliation with a of social and economic conditions; it would a combined religious group cooperate all and will print them bounded by only national fraternity offers greater stabil­ be wise to investigate the cause of social with liberal groups in bringing to Ameri­ the limits of space and of course the lim­ ity, not only of purpose and ideals, but eruptions instead of turning all energies ca a really free and clean press. Let them its of libel. a means of enforcing its standards into cursing at and lamenting the only be active even to the extent of starting The Lawrentian is a student paper, a through discipline. The facilities and in­ eruption itself. Attempts must be made independent newspapers in those cities common student enterprise; therefore centive for keeping the fraternity upon its to prevent the disease from growing to and vicinities where the William Ran­ open to all. Even if a student has not course, namely, to develop the students vast proportions. To be sure, such an dolph Hearst type of publication has es­ time to work regularly on the staff, he socially and also intellectually, are there. emphasis treads on dangerous ground. tablished a journalistic dictatorship. A is welcome to write an article, an essay, Let us hope that the movement for na­ Disagreement and perhaps even strife positive program actively cooperating or a letter to the editor any time he tionalization of Law rence fraternities will might be aroused if this course is followed. with groups now attempting to fight blind pleases. Through such a spirit of coop­ soon have six fraternities within the fold. It must be remembered that organized intolerance is a logical corollary to the erative enterprise, the Lawrentian can at­ Beta Theta Pi's debut on the campus religion itself throughout its history has movement toward better inter-group un­ tain a high level and a more distinctive brings us to the home stretch in raising many times not only failed to utilize its derstanding launched by the Institute of place among college journals. Lawrence fraternities to a higher level. potential powrer for social good, but in Human Relations.