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No. 17 Z-111—VOL. XXI ATLANTA, GEORGIA, JANUARY 23, 1942

FACULTY SPEED-UP PROGRAM

BECOM GTIVE NEXT SEMESTER

Just Two More Weeks! School On 51 Week Basis;

Vacations Cut to Minimum

James Brings 19 Music Men On Thursday, January 22, the members of the faculty, at a gen­ eral faculty meeting, received and passed the program, as sub­ mitted by the Faculty Advisory Committee, to accelerate the out­ Decorations Committee Plans Blue-White put of graduates. In the words of Dean Skiles, "We are in the greatest national crisis of our history, and we must contribute Setting for Gymnasium to Greet Band 1 everything we can toward our na-

By Ed Demere How About It? tion's welfare." The Mid-term Dances, from all reports, should be the finest in The program, far-reaching in its years—with the ace trumpet man, Harry James, and his Music effects on every Tech student, essen­ Makers (all nineteen of them) playing a great brand of music at Hill Says New Plan tially consists of three seventeen- no less than four dances. One of these, the Senior Ball on Friday week terms each year with a one- week vacation at Christmas;. The night, is designed for those who want their money's worth—it Has Student Support lasts for five hours. You can come early and stay late, or if you terms consist of two eight-week re­ can't take it you can come and go at will. port periods and a one-week period The gymnasium is to be beautifully Editor and Business for registration, re-exams, etc. decorated with a color scheme of blue The program may be outlined as Manager Take Cuts and white. The outstanding feature follows: Music Maker will be the circle fraternity badges According to Tom Hill, editor of Seniors suspended from the center of the THE TECHNIQUE, the new plan sub­ Graduation date for seniors has dance floor with colors of each fra­ mitted to the Student Council for a been advanced until Saturday eve­ ternity behind its emblem. Smilax more equitable distribution of profits ning, May 16. will be strung over the ceiling in for the school newspaper has gained Term Divisions strands and clusters. momentum in student opinion as at­ The seventeen-week term will be The Band Stand tested by several letters received divided into two eight-week report At the far end of the gym will be from members of the student body. periods with one week for re-exams, the bandstand, surrounded by flow­ The only obstacles now confront­ special exams, physical exams, re­ HELEN FORREST ers and greenery backed by a blue ing the passing of the plan at the porting grades, re-organization and velvet curtain inscribed with "Harry Lovely vocalist who has the fea­ next Student Council meeting are the registration. James and His Orchestra" in spar­ tured singing role with Harry reaction of the Council and the Curriculum kling silver letters. The whole wall James' orchestra. business manager to being cut the In general there will be no changes will be covered with a blue chain- five per cent each necessary to raise in curriculum. Courses will continue work which has fraternity Greek let­ the percentage allotted to the rank as though in the regular fall term. ters. Installation of Gold and file members of the staff. There will be no more duplication of I.F.C. Leadout On the editorial page are printed courses for irregular students than at At the Interfraternity dance Thurs­ Plaques in Banquet the last minutes of the Student Coun­ present. However, a series of sum­ day night, which is formal, the dates cil. They include the percentages giv­ mer, freshman, eight-week, non- of the I.F.C. will wear white dresses. Hall Expected Soon en under the old plan and the pro­ credit courses in mathematics, Eng­ Harry and the boys have turned posed plan. See page 2. lish, physics, and chemistry will be out some fine records which feature 14 Organizations Have Comments on the proposed plan are given for high school students having his wonderful trumpet: "Flight of the insufficient credits for admission. Paid; 5 Others Pledged welcomed from the students by THE Bumblebee," "Carnival of Venice," TECHNIQUE. Just write your opin­ Vacations "Feet Draggin' Blues," and his ever The O. D. K. banquet hall will soon ion in a short letter to the editor and There will be a one-week vacation popular theme, "Ciribibibin." Of late have its wall decorated with plaques drop it in THE TECHNIQUE'S copy at Christmas, one day on July 4 and he has turned out "B-19." A musical of the various organizations on the box just inside the College Inn doors. (Continued on Page 6) interpretation of that big bomber, it Tech will welcome one of the na­ ,'ampus, according to members of O. features the star attraction of the tion's top trumpetists when Harry D. K. Several groups have already band, Corky Corcoran's tenor, and James brings his nineteen men of paid for their plaques and these will Harry's trumpet. rhythm here on February 5. be the first to be installed. Any other organizations desiring plaques may New School Calendar purchase them at a minimum price Navy Offers Juniors, Seniors of $20.00, but they are urged to pay The schedule for the next year is as follows: more if possible. All money received Feb. 5—Spring term begins. above the minimum will help to pay March 23—Co-op Section II begins second term. ortunity To Finish School oPP for the furniture used in the hall. May 16—Commencement. May 28-30—Examinations. Available to the juniors and seniors are two courses in the Instead of each individual social June 1-6—Special exams and registration. Naval Reserve, V-7 and V-5, which will assure them of an oppor­ fraternity having a separate plaque, June 8—Summer term begins. tunity to finish college. the Interfraternity Council will have August 3—Freshman non-credit subjects begin. The V-7 course trains the applicant to be a deck or engineer- one big plaque which will occupy the September 24-26—Examinations. ng officer, and V-5 is an aviation training course. center panel in the rear of the hall. September 23-October 3—Special exams and registration. The Navy needs 7000 seniors now The organizations and the amount October 5—Fall term begins. in college, or college graduates, as paid by them are as follows: December 20-27—Christmas holidays. W. Y. Elliot Gives prospective officers in Class V-7. Sen­ Interfraternity Council $200.00 January 28-30, 1943—Examinations. iors who enlist today will not be Briarean Society ...^ 20.00 February 1-6—Special exams and registration. Lecture Saturday ealled before next June; thereby giv­ A. S. C. E 20.00 February 8, 1943—Spring term begins. ing them a chance to graduate. * Alpha Chi Sigma 20.00 Harvard Professor Will Juniors Needed (Continued on Page 6) Speak at Tech Saturday In V-7 also, the Navy needs 5000 men now in their junior year as pros­ Student Opinion Professor W. Y. Elliot, former pro­ Dr. J. Harvey Young pective officers. A junior signing up fessor at Harvard, will give a lecture may be assured that he will be able to on "The Real Meaning of Freedom of Poll Indicates That Students Will Speak Sunday finish his college education. Men will the Seas" at the Tech "Y" Audito­ only be called to duty the months rium at 8:15 on Saturday, January 24. Will Readily Accept New Plan Dr. J. Harvey Young, professor of your schools are closed in the sum­ history at Emory University, will He is brought to Tech under the aus­ The results of THE TECHNIQUE a somewhat lower percentage. mer. speak on "The Allied Grand Strat­ pices of the Associated Harvard Club Poll conducted last week show that, Tabulated answers are as follows: 30 Day Training egy" at the Sunday Forum at the and the Atlanta Harvard Club. while an insufficient number of votes (1) If the faculty decided to insti­ After graduation, the applicant ob­ Georgia Tech YMCA on January 25, Mr. Elliot is now with the OPM as were cast to represent a true cross tute a regular summer term begin­ a special consultant in the Division of tains a thirty-day training. If he qual­ 1942, at 4 o'clock. section of the campus, the students ning this June, would you attend? Industrial Materials. He is a grad­ ifies, he will be given training for a who will come this summer outnum­ Most of us are at loss as to what YES, 86 per cent; NO, 14 per cent. uate of Vanderbile University; of Midshipman, U.S.N.R., at a pay of ber by 8 to 1 those who would not. strategy America and her allies will (2) If you are dependent on money Corbonne, Paris, France; and of Bal- $65 a month. Upon finishing this The students were overwhelmingly employ against the Axis. Dr. Young's earned during the summer to con­ liol College, Oxford University. Dur­ course the man will be commissioned in favor of accepting a loan from the presentation and the ensuing discus­ tinue at Tech (answer this question ing the last war he served as a lieu­ as an ensign, at $125 a month. government, if such were needed to sion should clarify the mist-hidden tenant in the Field Artillery. He is An applicant must be a native born complete their education. Fourteen only if you belong to this group), shape of developing events. the author of several books and has citizen of the United States, unmar­ out of fifteen juniors would attend would you accept, if it were offered You are cordially invited to be pres­ contributed both articles and verse to ried, and between the ages of 19-27. the summer session, were it offered, to you, a government loan? YES, 97 ent and to bring with you any others leading magazines. (Continued on Page 6) and the freshmen and sophomores in per cent; NO, 3 per cent. who might be interested. Page 2 THE TECHNIQUE, ATLANTA, GEORGIA Friday, January 23, 1942

Students Who Cheat Minutes of Council *s Campus Camera

January 14 Meeting Steel from Friends (Editor's Note: The student council has requested TO (Editor's Note: In the light of the approaching ex­ Q IR that THE TECHNIQUE print, in detail, the minutes

1 aminations, the members of Phi Eta Sigma, national IJ r WANT TO BE A vSTAR. ? of its meetings that are of particular interest to the * TAKE LAW.' student body. The following minutes contain a com­ freshmen scholastic honorary society, have asked Pro­ THESE FORMER. LAW STUDENTS plete description of the proposed plan for distribution fessor Glenn Rainey to prepare the following edi­ NOW APPEAR BEFORE THE COURT of THE TECHNIQUE profits.) torial.) OF PUBLIC OPINION January, 14, 1942 By GLENN W. RAINEY To the Faculty Any student—and especially one who comes from Georgia School of Technology a high school in which cheating is regarded as a kind Atlanta, Georgia. of good-tempered rivalry between students and teach­ Gentlemen: ers—has a right to ask why his college considers cheat­ The meeting of the Georgia Tech Student Council ing a serious offense and punishes it with great severity. was called to order by President Bill Cromartie. The A part of the arfswer is that the grading system minutes of the last meeting were approved. at college is, in the long run, necessarily competitive. Stokes Ramsaur made a motion that the council As a result, a student who is allowed to cheat his way appropriate $150.00 to help the Interfraternity Council through his work is guilty not of stealing from his pay for a pamphlet which they expect to send to next teachers or from the college, but literally of stealing year's Freshmen. The motion is to be voted on at the from his fellow students. A man's job is much of his next meeting. m3LJMl ill* ''km life, and seniors get jobs largely on the basis of their Joe Hornstein gave a report on the committee in­ records vestigation of the necessity of an appropriation for But the answer so far given may seem to be merely the Blue Print. The motion appropriating $.10 per negative. There is a positive side: what attitude would copy of the Blue Print to pay for the padded cover a student be justified in taking toward his college if it was passed. did not set as one of its major objectives the fostering WORLDS LARGEST The motion of last meeting appropriating $300.00 of integrity and high principle in its students? for the Glee Club was passed. SCHCDLHOUrE In every walk of life dishonesty and untrustworthi- PITTSBURGH s CATHEDRAL OF Stokes Ramsaur and Bill Woodard were appointed to ness become springs of embitterment. The boy who can­ LEARNING IS 42 STORIES HiGH HOAGY v serve on the Music Committee. CONTAINS 375 ROOMS, 67 LABS not put faith in his father, the patient who cannot put X James "Polly" Poole was elected as the new busi­ CARMKrlAEL- SI RESEARCH LABS, 91 CLASSROOMS, faith in his doctor, the student who cannot put faith ness manager of the Blue Print. INDIANA ' rv~. 8 LARGE LECTURE HALLS> 15 DEPT. in his teacher, and the teacher who cannot put faith in The International Relations Club asked the Coun­ LOWELL- DW STUDIES, 5 THEATERS. 76 OFFICES, his student—all furnish examples of the poisoned hu­ 3 FLGDRS OF LIBRARY, A FINE ARTS cil for $100.00 to pay for a national convention which THOMAS AMECME LIBRARY, CLUB AND LOUNGE ROOMS' man relationship which comes to exist when plain hon­ KENT WISCONSIN they expect to have in Atlanta. A committee was ap­ esty is not present. A college must fight stubbornly pointed to investigate the matter and see if some against such an atmosphere. other arrangement can be made. The committee is as What shall be said of the citizen who in his day by follows: Jim Griffeth, Joe Hornstein, Eddie Van Voor- day decisions asks only whether a particular act is hees, and Bill Garrison. convenient to his own narrow and immediate interest? Ramblin' Wreckonings A motion was made that the editor-in-chief of the Will such a citizen be worthy of trust when his coun­ Som-O-Tech be allowed to sit with the Student Coun­ By MAXWELL L. SHATZEN, JR. try's need runs contrary to his own personal well- cil. The motion passed. being? Music Makes for Peace draft-board. However, during a re­ Tom Hill, editor of THE TECHNIQUE, made a mo­ And what also shall be said of the student who pleads At a time like this, when half the cent conversation, Professor D. M. tion that the present distribution of THE TECH­ that he will take what seems an easier way while he human race is calculating means of Cox expressed some slight concern NIQUE'S profits be changed, as follows, beginning this is in college but that, when he comes to be a man, he destroying the other half, it is not about his own status. "On what board school year. The motion is to be voted on next meet­ will change for a better way? No, once a student is only gratifying are you serving, Professor Cox?" ing. brought face to face with the problem, he must decide but amazing to asked one frank admirer. "Sitting!" Present Plan whether or not he is an honorable person. witness great exploded the dramatic professor, Editor 30.0% hordes of Tech "Why—z!z!?— I'm under the draft Business Manager : 30.0% men flocking to board!" Student Council 25.0% the beautiful Business Staff _ 7.5% Proposed System Jeez—A Madhouse! new music room Editorial Staff _ 7.5% If you've never been a senior you In order to effect a method for equitable distribu­ to listen to have much to look forward to, for tion of THE TECHNIQUE profits, we, the editors, GOOD music. 100.0% there will come a time (let us pre­ have endeavored to lay before the students a plan They are not Proposed Plan which, we think, will not only prove to be advan­ tend) when you reach this status of trying to es­ mm.: Editor 25% tageous, financially, for the staff members, but will questionable honor and will indulge cape from the Business Manager 25% also encourage a large number of students to strive in that intriguing pastime called "in­ fearful realities Student Council 20% harder to improve the newspaper. We feel that if the terviews." Of course, the personnel of life during this world war. They Managing Editor 5% proposal is passed by the Student Council, each staff office takes on all of the characteris­ seek merely to satisfy their hunger News Editor 4% member will realize the responsibility that his par­ tics of Berchtesgaden during military for the beautiful things in life and Sports Editor 4% ticular job holds for him. The apparent drudgery of reverses—"Furor" and all. One fills to enrich their souls. It is almost in­ Feature Editor 2% routine duties will be forgotten in the light of the op­ out so many printed forms that he credible to see these rough hewn, Business Staff 8% portunities for promotion and for profits equally reaches the stage where he is in doubt rambling wrecks who boast of guz­ Editorial Staff 7% shared. as to which is his sir-name—which, zling their 90 proof undiluted, be­ his Christian. He can recite with ges­ Under the new system, the various editorships would 100% come transfixed and enchanted as they tures his family history, his dimen­ more nearly assume equal prominence. The editor's A motion was made that the Council have a dinner listen to the combined artistry of sions and density, his references and per cent of the profits have been lowered in order that meeting with dates after mid-term examinations. The composer and conductor. But the his aspirations. One cannot help but the staff members might obtain remittance for their motion passed. most amazing feature of all is the wonder what relation exists between work done. At present, the reporters fulfill weekly Respectfully submitted, fact that you can sit in $5.00 front- being an associate editor and one's writing assignments without anything "to show for Tom C. Dozier, Secretary. row seats without spending one sin­ state of health or religious affilia­ their efforts." gle penny. It's grand! tion. It is difficult to perceive the The value of this plan lies in its attempt to encour­ In It, H I'm Under It logical relation between a mother's age greater interest on the part of the staff members. One would suppose that the dignity maiden name and what salary one We have tried to remake the old system into a new one and exalted position of a professor hopes to receive. But—it's all part of THE that will giv every staff member a "square deal." We would automatically entitle the gen­ that bewitching little game called hope that every student will realize its fine advantages tleman to draft-exemption or, at least, "interviews." Obviously, "bingo" is and will be heartily in favor of it. "Needless to say, the to sit officially with some august more exciting. new system would make for a much better newspaper. GEORGIA SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY. Atlanta, Ga. "Home of the Ramblin' Wrecks" G. S. K. 1 Young College Graduates Say That Published every Friday by the students under the supervision of the Student Council Entered at the postoffice in Atlanta as mail matter of the second class. Extra-curricular Activities Helped Accepted for mailing at special rate of postage provided for in Section Engineers 1106. Act of October 3. 1917. authorized April 3. 1922. SUBSCRIPTION RATES Many college students wonder whether extra-curricular activi­ 10c per copy; $2.00 per year by mail; $1.60 per year to Tech students- 0 Engineers, with hairy ears ties are worth while. Do they influence a person's career? All advertising matter must be in the hands of the Business Manager by 5 :00 P. M. Tuesday before date of publication. Designing dams and ditches, Working for the Columbia Broadcasting System in New York Controlling floods and blowing suds and City are many young college people who have been graduated Member REPRESENTED FOR Never reaching riches. within the past few years. Now they are in responsible positions. NATIONAL ADVERTISING BY Plssocided Q)lle6iate Press National Advertising When you want fun your tastes don't run Did extra-curricular activities have any influence on their present Service, Inc. To graphs and mathematics, jobs? Let's consider a few and see. pagus at Cornell. He also wrote a Distributor of College Publttheri But to the pub or Dog-House club Perry Lafferty attended Cornell play for the dramatic society. Now Representative Aand ball-room acrobatics. from 1935 to 1936 and Yale from Jack writes scripts for coast to coast Cblle6iale Di6est U?. 1937 to 1940. While at Cornell he radio shows. and four other students founded the Robert Gerdy, 22-year-old CBS TOM HILL -Editor-in-chief You make surveys of water ways CHARLES M. JONES Business Manager Cornell Radio Guild which present­ Trade News Editor, attended Colum­ And plan for irrigation, GEORGE KEHR . _ .Managing Editor ed programs on the local station, bia College. He was editor-in-chief of But H20 to gin that's sloe D. MITCHELL COX _ _ _ -Faculty Advisor WESG. When he entered Yale, he the college humor magazine, "Jes­ ED KILLAM _ _ _ _ _ .....News Editor You add with moderation. J. Brooks, R. Elder, E. Scott, B. Roberts, T. Greene, K. conducted a radio program about ter," associate editor of the Columbia With stress and strain you ascertain Sessler, J. Watkins, W. Vaughan, P. Cutler, G. Howard, A. Yale and its personalities on WBRY. Review, literary magazine; and as­ Wickliffe, G. Thompson, H. Powell, G. Wagenheim. K. Schul- The ways to make frames rigid, herr, R. Beard, W. McCook, E. Hughs, S. Raskin, J. Maas, He came to New York, got a job with sociate editor of Daily Spectator. He J. Coleman, G. Simons, N. Jaenicke, J. LaHatte. Then spend the night 'till broad daylight MAX SHATZEN _ - _ -Feature Editor CBS as a production man and short­ was a member of the Student Board In making dames less frigid. H. Caulkins, P. Cutler, E. Demere, D. De Young, B. Elder, ly thereafter was made a director- and King's Crown board. When he Z. Fihn, E. Gilbert, R. Moreira, B. Wallace. ED OWEN Sports Editor producer. He is one of the youngest in graduated from Columbia he came J. Hicks, M. Merts, R. Sadow, E. Price, S. Kelso, M. Macht, O Engineers have hairy ears R. Rose, R. Pippen, F. Graham, D. Power, P. Lee, T. Frazier. radio. He says his present position to CBS looking for a job. He submit­ T. DOZIER, G. DENTON Circulation I find them most endearing is a direct outgrowth of his extra­ ted a scrapbook on his extra-curric­ W. Freeman, J. Hicks, P. Hagedorn, A. Janney. C. SEACORD _ Staff Photographer But awful odd, because . .. curricular activity in college. ular activities which, Gerdy says, was D. Kotlikoff. J. Levine, E. Van Voorhees, C. Wilder, J. McGaughey. THEY DON'T LIKE ENGINEERING 1 Jack Fink wrote for the college specifically responsible for his being ASSOCIATE BUSINESS MANAGERS —Rose Technic hired. Morris Armstrong, Jimmey Sudderth, Perry Blackshear, paper and literary magazine, Aereo- Harry Bell, Sam Rubin. Friday, January 23, 1942 THE TECHNIQUE, ATLANTA, GEORGIA Page 3

Meet Elmer! Textile Graduates Are Screen Scoops

By Bill Roberts Demanded in Industry Composer of Hit, Comedy, music, murder, gai­ comes to the Rialto in the star role of ety, and much fun are the qual­ "Mr. and Mrs. North." It is a com­ Tech's Textile Department One of Six "Elmers Tune," on ities of this week's crop of pic­ edy with murder thrown in, and tures. "Hellzapoppin" tops them, Gracie gets all tangled up in a spine- In Nation; Ranks Among the Highest having all of the qualities. tingling mess. Your only worry will Editor's Note: This is another of a series of weekly articles on the different Air Saturday Night "HELLZAPOPPIN" COMES TO be whether your ribs will stand up departments in Georgia Tech's curricula. The series is intended primarily to THE FOX THEATRE under the pounding laughs you will inform the new students and to help all students get a clearer picture of Tech The composer of "Elmer's Tune," "Hellzapoppin," the record-break­ give them. William Post, Jr., Vir­ as an institution composed of separate units. (who really is a guy named Elmer ing long-run musical show of Broad­ ginia Grey, Tom Conway, and Felix and, what's more, looks like a guy By TERRELL GREENE way, has finally "hit town" and we Boossert are included in the cast. named Elmer) will play America's The Aaron French School of Textile Engineering at Georgia will certainly know it before it "DATE WITH A FALCON" No. 1 novelty hit when he appears as Tech is one of only six schools in the United States giving a de­ leaves. Olsen and Johnson and a star­ STARTS TODAY AT CAPITOL guest-pianist with Dick Jurgens' or­ gree in Textile Engineering. Also, it has the distinction of being ry cast of Martha Raye, Hugh Her­ Wendie Barrie and George Sanders chestra over 119 stations of the Mu­ the first school in the South to offer a course in textiles. bert, Mischa Auer, Jane Frazee, a make this a good, exciting picture. It tual network at 10:15 P. M., EST, on It was founded in 1898 by a gift from the philanthropic steel gorgeous newcomer; Robert Page, is also combined with the stage show January 26. manufacturer of Philadelphia, Aaron and "millions" of beautiful gals un­ of Major Bowes' "Merry Go Round French. His liberal donation was fur­ Elmer, whose last name is Al- doubtedly make this one of the gay­ Revue." Monday will offer us "Paris Pi D. E. Initiates New ther supplemented by the State of brecht, is a 39-year-old Chicago em- est, craziest, zaniest pictures ever Calling," with Elizabeth Bergner, Georgia and by friends of Georgia balmer, and he will tell some of the produced. It is the midnight preview Randolph Scott, and Basil Rathbone in Tech. The Textile building was con­ Members At Home bizarre story of his song when he ap­ at the Fox, and starts there next the leading roles. structed in the same year. Since its pears on the "Spotlight Bands" show, Thursday. A full house will enjoy DOUBLE FEATURE AT founding, the department has gained Of Faculty Advisor sponsored by Coca-Cola. this show, so be there to share in the THE ROXY great fun. "The Mad Doctor of Market Street," an enviable reputation for the qual­ Composer-Undertaker The Georgia Tech Chapter of Pi ity of its graduates. According to a "THE BUGLE SOUNDS" with Una Merkel, Nat Pendleton, Delta Epsilon, national honorary "Elmer's Tune" was received very recent survey made by the Textile THURSDAY AT THE GRAND Anne Nagel, is a mysterious spine- journalistic society, held an initia­ coldly on its first presentation, he Foundation, the Georgia Tech De­ The new and lovely Donna Reed tingling picture. With it is "The tion of new members Wednesday, says. There were two good reasons partment of Textile Engineering shares top honors with Wallace Beery Wolf Man," with Claude Rains, Ralph January 14, at the home of Dr. Nar- for this: (1) the audience was Chi­ ranks with the highest schools of tex­ in "The Bugle Sounds," which starts Bellamy, Bela Lugosi, Maria Oupen- more, faculty advisor. nese; (2) the audience was dead. tile engineering in the country. Thursday at the Grand. This is an skaya and Evelyn Ankers. They make Atlanta Cotton Center Those initiated were: John Bier, It is only typical of the history of exciting picture of a contemporary this a terrifying picture. More bales of cotton are being used Ed Demere, John Fullenlove, Warren this song that it was first played to army camp where tank drivers are "BAHAMA PASSAGE" MOVES yearly than ever before. In fact, the Hunt, Ed Killam, Peter Korcinski E. a group of dead Chinese who had been trained. Lewis Stone, Marjorie Main, TO THE PARAMOUNT whole United States is using more E. Overstreet, Ed Owen, Bill Roberts, riddled with bullets in one of Chi­ George Bancroft, and others make up Sterling Hayden and Madeline Car­ cotton this year than it is growing. Ray Sadow, John Spalding, and Jim cago's Tong wars during the hectic the supporting cast. rol are the most "beautiful" humans Suddeth. 1920's. It was played on a piano in Particularly in the South is the tex­ "MR. AND MRS. NORTH" NOW ever filmed as they share in a ro­ the back room of Louie Cohen's Em­ tile industry's expansion important. After a buffet supper and the ini­ PLAYING AT THE RIALTO mance on a salt island in this great balming Parlor in Clark Street, Chi­ Over seventy-five per cent of all mill­ tiation a short business meeting was The most successful laugh pro­ epic, "Bahama Passage," which starts cago, by Albrecht. ing is done in the South. A large per­ held to make plans for the coming ducer of the times, • Gracie Allen, Thursday at the Paramount. centage of the cord for the automo­ semester. Elmer's Story bile tire industry is made within a But let Elmer tell the story: radius of one hundred miles of At­ "You see, I was working at Louie's lanta. Likewise, the greater part of -Frat Socials- while attending the Worsham College the textiles used in the toweling in­ of Embalming. I did all my home work dustry is manufactured near Atlanta. PHI SIGMA KAPPA at Louie's, and I can tell you I had The P.S.K.'s will entertain mem­ plenty of material to work with be­ School Up-To-Date bers and guests at house parties be­ cause of the Tong wars. Louie, who The curriculum of the French Tex­ fore each mid-term dance. was a great guy, didn't pay me for tile School has been constantly re­ SIGMA ALPHA EPSILON my embalming work, but he used to vised to keep pace with modern slip me a sawbuck once in a while for trends. According to Professor C. A. The S.A.E.'s will entertain at a my lunches. Jones, head of the department, "The buffet supper between the Thursday course provides a thorough grounding mid-terms and at a breakfast follow­ "Well, tunes kept running through in all the fundamental theory that is ing the Friday night dance. my head, and I used to write them down on slips of paper. This tune kept needed by a modern textile engineer, SIGMA NU running through my head so much I along with a liberal amount of sup­ A breakfast for the members and decided to try it out on a piano that plementary work in plant and labora­ guests of Sigma Nu will be held at tory." The student may specialize in their house after the Friday night (Continued on Page 6) one of four divisions. He may select mid-term. the option in the general manufacture of textiles, in dyeing and finishing, in fabric design, or in the field of man­ Look for the Red Truck on agement. the Package, Then Buy Jobs Exceed Graduates Graduates of Tech in T. E. are GORDON'S found in responsible positions in ev­ ery mill of importance in the state and at the head of many companies. BOWL At present the opportunities are greater than ever and the field more varied. Salaries range from $100 to at $160 at first. The jobs open have ex­ ceeded the number of men available Cakes, Candies for a number of years—as much as BUCK'S Assorted Nuts five to one recently. Salted Peanuts Any student who would like to know Peanuts more about the department should see Professor Jones in the Textile build­ Gordon Foods, Inc. ing. "Trucks Serving the South"

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REVAMPED JACKETS FACE SOLDIERS

Jackets Tackle Camp Benning Anchors A weigh! Extra Points

By MAL MACHT and RAY SADOW" After Spirited Wildcat Battle

Guest Column by Ernie Harwell, By MILTON MERTS WSB Sports Announcer Georgia Tech's courtsmen have been polishing up their system Mai Macht and Ray Sadow have asked me to do this. So blame them, so as to be able to compete with a fast-moving quintet from Camp and not me. Benning February 24. It seems that these two had some kind of excuse about exams com­ The Jackets' game with Mercer on this date had been can­ ing up. Or maybe they didn't feel like working. celled because of Mercer's dropping of intercollegiate athletics, but Coach Mundorff found this able Anyway, we take our old typewriter in hand, as we want to tell you team from the Forces to give his boys about a guy who went to Tech and was a failure there. A failure at Tech Tennessee Cagers a tussle. From remembrances of and everywhere else until a few years back—today he's top-notch. The name Tech's game with Turner Field it is —W. Wyatt. evident that these boys in camps are How Wyatt became a success is a story that few know. It's simple: He Rated Main Threat seasoned in the sport of basketball. went back to the farm. Tech beat Turner Field 49-35, but After a disastrous season with Cleveland in 1937, Wyatt wanted to quit they had to do their best to do it. baseball. For ten years he had been a "never-never" pitcher—a minor-major In SEC Basketball Shaded by Wildcats leaguer (or vice-versa) who had taken as much punishment as a bowling pin. By Dick Power Tech, however, is well on the way Whit had led two minor leagues in hurling, but whenever he sneaked into Overnight an orange-clad band toward making a nice record for it­ the big leagues, a sore arm, a bad shoulder, or some other black plague of of Volunteers from Tennessee self. Last Tuesday they grudgingly pitching would strike him down. Three big time clubs had looked on him as have become the scourge of the let Kentucky, the heavily favored a great prospect and all he turned out to be was—a prospect. Here he was Deep-South basketball pavilions. star of the Southeastern Conference, ten years later with nothing ahead but more of the same. His hair line was Starting the season off with a getting higher, but then so was his earned run average. He was beginning to bang-up upset of the touted L. I. U. develop a "what's the use" complex. He was weary of base hits, the sore Blackbirds from Yankeeland for the arms, and bad shoulders, and—well, he was tired. And baseball was tired of Sugar Bowl title, the Vols have since him. Besides, his bank balance was beginning to look like the games won busted everything in their path ex­ column of the Phillies. Courtesy of The Atlanta Journal cept a stubborn defense set up by Whit figured it all out. He could at least make a living farming. He ENSIGN Richard Sims, recent Duke. They won the conference tour­ scraped up enough money to make a down payment for 447 acres of land. graduate of Annapolis, will go on nament last year and appear to be a As Wyatt looks back, he considers the money he gave Edwards the best active duty with the Navy this lead-pipe cinch to ditto in this year's investment he ever made. The big, baldish Georgian didnt realize it at week. Ensign Sims was a former renewal. There's not a team in sight the time, but when he started farming, he was plowing under hard luck at present with a chance to catch and failure. football player and student at these lads, and providing their siz­ Whit put himself into his farm work as if he were pitching against the Georgia Tech. zling pace can be maintained, the Yankees in the World Series. Up every morning at five, he was out on the S.E.C. is very liable to have a top- farm pulling up stumps, clearing the canebrakes, plowing, feeding the stock Final Selection of notch representative in the national and milking. collegiate championships for the first Courtesy of The Atlanta Constitution This was the life, Whit told himself. Baseball could take a back seat, Jacket Rifle Teams time in history. Carlton Lewis, Jacket captain, he'd keep his life on the farm. Kentucky Is Runner-Up turned in a brilliant performance The short winter days seemed even shorter to Whit. Back in the fall, MadebyArmyCoach Kentucky and Alabama are rated last Tuesday against Kentucky, he was dead tired at sundown ... As fall slipped into winter and the spring next in line. Here last Tuesday the scoring 20 points during the game became just another turn of a calendar page, big Wyatt found that he didn't Final selection of candidates for the Wildcats displayed some of the speed to tie for high point honors. tire. He could work all day and his pitching arm didn't feel the old ache re­ rifle team squads has been made. Ma­ and deception in which the South turn. His legs began to take on a new springiness . . . He felt better all over. jor R. L. Watkins, rifle team coach, win by a score of 63-53. They de­ has always sorely been lacking, and "That farm work did wonders for me," Whit says. "Being a successful stated that those who have not been feated a squad of South Carolina bas- looked like a mighty fine club in do­ farmer proved to me I could be a success in anything. Besides, my arm selected are thanked for their inter­ keteers and the Turner Field crew. A ing so. Runners-up in 1940, Adolf felt better .td with my new spirit I knew I could finally reach the top." est and are again invited to try out fast-stepping Alabama team won a Rupp's boys have lost only to Ohio He did. Wyatt pitched one more season in his hated minor leagues and for the team next year. game from the Jackets when they State and Tennessee. This year, and if then he headed for gold and glory. Competition Starts visited here. anyone pulls a wammy on the high­ Today Wyatt is Mr. Big in National League pitching. Whit's fast one For the week of January 19-24, the flying Vols, it will probably be them. Tech in Full Force whistles while he works, and his curve and slider make opposing batters teams of competition are Montana 'Bama Wrecked by Vols The Jacket squad has suffered no University, competing against the look as if they're trying to signal to some debutante in the upper boxes. losses and will be on the court in While Alabama's record of a sole varsity team; and Utah State Agri­ He captured 22 games last season. He pitched the pennant clinching full force Saturday. Captain Lewis defeat in nine conference games looks cultural College, Michigan College of game in Boston, and two weeks later handed the Yankees their only defeat will probably be the key offensive good, the fact that in that defeat Mining, and Niagara University, who of the 1942 World Series. man, but he will be adequately sup­ Tennessee held them to three field will compete against the Army R. O. After the ace Dodger pitcher hangs up his uniform at the end of each ported by Stevens, Johnson, and goals, more or less counts them out T. C. team. Those shooting against season, he hies back to his farm, now grown to 787 acres. It is only 60 Hearn. Two Sophomores who won of the money. these teams of competition are: miles from the mythical plantation of Tara where Scarlett O'Hara of distinction in the Kentucky tilt were Though sharing the conference "Gone With the Wind" fame also did quite well in stopping the Yankees. Gowen, W. K. Woodard,, Baker, E. S. A. Snyder and Jack Lance. They leadership at present, Auburn is rated In fact, there's a strange parallel between the careers of Brooklyn's S. Walton, C. F. Riley, J. A. Feagle, will also do some fancy ball handling far below Tennessee by those in the Wyatt and Margaret Mitchell's O'Hara—Miss O'Hara and Whit both R. G. Burton, E. P. Owen, W. L. for the Techsters against the Camp. found needed strength by returning to the land. They found a new life in Wood, R. E. Dooley, J. G. Kearney, W. know, and was given little chance of Georgia's raw, red earth. H. Cooper, W. R. Seay. sticking on top when they took the can play with the best of them. There W. D. Francis, C. M. Edelblut, E. S. hardwood against the defending has seldom been seen on the Flats a Love, J. F. Richards, D. W. Wood, G. champs last night. unit as well knit as the one that P. Bates, O. L. Roberts, J. D. Al­ Tech's Prospects Brighter night; using an intact five until the bright, S. J. Henry, McGaughey, W. The remaining teams are nicely last three minutes, the Jackets played A. Carter, F. C. Vida. distributed in the leaders' wake, with way over their heads. Can their hith­ Celebrate Peanut Week With Us No Matches During Exam Tech reposing in the cellar. 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One-Sided Battle! Varsity Swim Team Vandy, Wildcats Defeat

Trounces Frosh In Tech By Close Scores

Jacket Basketeers Put Up Spirited Fight But Preliminary Match

Bow to Vandy Defense and Kentucky Offense A promising Tech swimming team Vanderbilt, paced by Homer Dehoney, defeated the Yellow prepared for its official debut against Jackets in a fast-moving game Saturday night. The scoreboard Emory tomorrow night in the Tech read 39-32 as the final horn blew. pool by trouncing a strong freshman team by a score of 48% to 26% last Vandy took advantage of their superior passing attack to make Tuesday. The two teams were more their shots from underneath the basket, while Tech, not being able to pierce the closely knitted de evenly matched than the score indi­ cates, however, because the meet was fense of the Commodores, had to be held under varsity regulations. The content with making their shots from Engineer Foilsmen freshmen will have a chance to get the floor. Vandy's five followed up even later in the year when they take their shots and took the ball off the on the upperclassmen again, this time backboard, but the Tech quintet, like Meet Commodores under freshman rules. in the Alabama game, lacked the abil­ ity to grab the ball on the rebound Pf0 V 1 The high spot of the contest came In First '42 Match and follow up. in the first event, the medley, in which Caldwell, Barrett, and McAuley of Engineers Smooth at First Tech's Jackets will lift the curtain the varsity swam the 300 yards in 3 on the 1942 fencing season when they The first half was very close and minutes 19.3 seconds, thereby setting tangle with Vandy's Commodores in a it was in this half that Tech played a new school record. At that, the race foils match in the naval armory on its best. Tech's passing was smooth almost ended in a dead heat. Not more Saturday night at 7:30. Foils tryouts If *||§ and clicked almost at will. The m&m mm than a tenth of a second separated the have been in progress throughout the Jackets in the first half made their wk lis times of the two teams. week to determine the strong points shots from underneath the basket as The complete results were as follows: of the team. As these elimination con­ 1^1 did Vandy all through the game. The Medley—First, varsity; Caldwell, Barrett. tests are not as yet over, the selec­ McAuley. Second, Freshmen; Dubois, Owen, score at the half was 18-18 and up Backus. tion of the exact team according to until the last five minutes it was still 220 Yards—First, McAuley (varsity). Sec­ the results can not be made; how­ ond, Curtis (freshmen). Third, Demere (var­ anybody'si game. Vandy, however, sity). Time, 2:27.9. ever, taking things on a basis of 50 Yards—First, Newman (varsity). Sec­ settled down to work and rapidly standings up to date, the best men ond, Pierce (freshmen) Third, Weeks (fresh­ scored to win by 7 points. Dehoney men). Time, 0:24.9. appear to be Dick Schwartz, Arthur Diving—First, Harris (varsity). Second, of Vanderbilt was the high scorer of Hurgdorf (freshmen). Third, Beil (freshmen). Wade, Jimmy Sturrock, Straiton the game with 16 points and "Bone- 100 Yards—First, McAuley (varsity). Second, Hard, Tom McMurry, and Ed Price. Curtis (freshmen). Third, Newman (varsity). yard" Johnson led Tech with 7 points. Time, 0:5G.3. According to Coach Morenus, the first 150 Yards—First, Dubois (freshmen). Sec­ YEHUDI seems to be the only Tech representative under the basket at ond. Demere (varsity). Third, Caldwell (var- Tech Bowed to Wildcats four of these will probably start Sat­ the time this picture was taken. Such ball-hawking by Alabama, and an •ity). Time, 1:53.2. urday's match, and all will undoubt­ 200 Yard Breast Stroke — First, Barrett Tech bowed to the heavily favored edly see action. If Tech achieves a air-tight defense were the main reasons Alabama defeated the Jackets. (varsity). Second, Owen (freshmen). Third, Kentucky team last Tuesday night, Fisher (freshmen). Time. 2:41.7. comfortable lead, several other prom­ but not before the Engineers had put ising men who lack varsity expe­ up a fight which made the Wildcats SigmaChi andS AE's rience may be used. These include look pretty tame. The Wildcats won Holton Harris, Jerry Teitelbaum, and by ten points, the score being 63-53 Val Winkleman. Pace Frat Bowlers in a free-scoring game. The Jackets Get Your did what they neglected to do in the Vandy Has Senior Squad At Start of Season Vanderbilt and Alabama games—they Very little information is to be had Harry James followed up their shots and they Interfraternity bowling is now get­ on this year's varsity team from Van­ grabbed- the ball off of the backboard. ting under way in the second round derbilt with the exception of the fact to determine the "White" and "Gold" Carlton Lewis led the Tech five in that it is composed entirely of sen­ Records at Rich's champions. The "White" League race scoring and was high man for the iors who are now fencing together is led by the S.A.E.'s, SPE's and the game, having chalked up 20 points. for their fourth consecutive season Beta Theta Pi keglers; each winning Tall, lanky Max Brewer led the Wild­ and will undoubtedly present a very When Harr^ James and his orchestra plays five and losing one. cats' scoring with 19 points, having formidable obstacle. Last year's Tech for the Tech dances, you'll want to get his made most of his goals on pivot shots. varsity, with Craig Davis and Frank The Sigma Chi keglers are bustin' recordings. Rich's has the-complete line-up Not until the last minute did Ken­ Graham, both of whom are missing those maples with a perfect record of tucky have the game sewed up and from this year's squad, divided a six wins and no losses. The Sigma including: even to the final horn both teams home-and-home match with Vandy, Chi "five" lead the "Gold" League. were scrapping. Outstanding was the winning in Atlanta and dropping the The present standings are as fol­ CO 36399—Nothin' long shot made by Carlton Lewis on return match in Nashville. In the sev­ lows: Record Session 53c the run as the first half ended. eral years that the two teams have WHITE Won Lost CO 36390—Misirlou (VC) met in Southeastern Conference SAB 5 1 meets, Tech enjoys a slight margin Beta Theta Pi 5 1 Minka (VC) 53c S P E 5 1 in the matter of wins. Chi Phi 4 2 CO 36232—One O'Clock Jump Spo rtsm ansh ipl Pi Kappa Alpha 3 3 Students Invited Kappa Sigma 3 3 Two O'Clock Jump 53c Coach Mundorff has requested that A T O 2 4 All students are invited to witness Phi Gamma Delta 2 4 THE TECHNIQUE bring to the at­ Chi Psi r. _ 2 4 the matches and bring with them tention of its readers the well-known Phi Kappa Sigma 0 6 any friends who may be interested. Pi Kappa Phi 2 1 Record Shop fact that it is not at all sportsman­ Phi Delta Theta 0 3 (Continued on Page 6) Sixth Floor RICH'S like for Tech students to "boo" the members of opposing basketball Swimming Schedule teams. This action, according to the Headquarters coach, doesn't hurt the opposing team Jan. 24—Emory, Tech Pool. for all at all, but does hurt the reputation Jan. 31—Kentucky, Tech Pool.

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Nuts to You Poll Shows That Newman Club Will Rapt Techsters See Charming

Give Several Socials A Wife's Place Is Georgia Celebrates Ballet Despite Coming Exams Home, Not Office Annual Campaign Tech, Scott Groups to A new artistic experience was The little peanut, a ranking Geor­ AUSTIN, Texas—While American given Tech Wednesday night when Hold Catholic Retreat gia crop, will achieve prominence students are not ready to adopt the the Graff Ballet performed before a With the holidays behind us, the throughout the nation with the open­ idea that college education should large audience in the auditorium. De­ Georgia Tech Newman Club has re­ ing Thursday of National Peanut train women to be primarily wives spite technical difficulties and lack sumed its Tuesday night discussions Week, an intensive, ten-day campaign and mothers, neither do they want to of time which prevented the installa­ led by Father Brady, club chaplain. to make the country conscious of the accept equality between the sexes. tion of their regular stage lights, the A business meeting will be held program proceeded with heightened nutritional value of Southern-grown Student Opinion Surveys of Amer­ Sunday, January 25, after the 10 appreciation. peanuts. ica, the cooperative weekly poll spon­ o'clock mass to discuss the Inter-Club Clothed in colorful and appropriate W. B. Jester, executive secretary- sored by the nation's college newspa­ Council communion breakfast at costumes, the presentation treated treasurer of the National Peanut pers, including THE TECHNIQUE, which the Tech Newman Club will be most of the aspects of ballet. Fore­ Council, said Saturday that more finds that great majorities even of host. The breakfast will be held Feb­ most among the serious works was than 150,000 peanut growers in Geor­ co-eds themselves believe: ruary 1 after the 8 o'clock mass at one entitled "Singing Earth" which, gia and other Southern states have a 1. Women should not try to combine Sacred Heart Church. That afternoon playing upon the theme of fruitful- stake in the effort to increase the na­ marriage and motherhood with a the Council will have a roller skating ness, was done to a fast, exhilarating tion's consumption by 100,000,000 career outside the home. party at Lakewood. tempo and presented practically the pounds through the celebration. 2. There would be more divorces if On February 14 the club plans a entire corps. "Peanut dishes will be featured on women were given more nearly retreat at Sacred Heart Church, be­ One of the mos popular light se­ menus," he pointed out, "and stores equal status with men. ginning with mass and closing at 4 lections was entitled "Garden Party" Garden Party will push peanuts during the week "Do you wish more colleges would o'clock in the afternoon. All Agnes which presented, with exaggeration with special displays and special at­ adopt the idea of training girls to be Scott Catholics are invited to attend to the point of comedy, a scene of a self, made pure comedy on the stage. tention in their newspaper advertise- primarily wives and mothers, or this retreat. typical nineteenth century (garden As one person in the audience put it, Georgia farmers accounted for one- should women receive the same sort party. Most popular of all was "Their costumes are bent in the fun­ third of the crop harvested last year of education that men get?" "Temptation Waltz." The dancers, as niest places." With expert grotesque- in 12 Southern states, All Men Women if from the pages of Lil' Abner him- ness they presented a hilarious skit. ments." Elmer's Tune Training to be (Continued from Page 3) wives, mothers ..28% 35% 21% Banquet Hall— Bowling— School Schedule Louie kept in the back room of the Educate like men... 38 32 42 funeral parlor for convivial occasions. Depends on woman 30 29 31 (Continued from Page 1) (Continued from Page 5) (Continued from Page 1) As there were about 12 dead China­ A.. I. Ch. E. 20.00 SCHEDULE FOR JAN. 23, 1942 Thanksgiving, and such time as the Undecided 4 4 3 r Pi Kappa Phi vs. SAE. student has extra during registration men in the place at the time, you can "Do you think it is generally a good I M. Society 25.00 Phi Gamma Delta vs. Chi Psi. SPE vs Phi Kappa Sigma. week. see that it didn't make much of a or a bad idea for a woman to try to Kappa Kappa Psi 20.00 Kappa Sigma vs Pi Kappa Alpha. hit." Phi Kappa Phi 25.00 Chi Phi vs. Beta Theta Pi. Examinations combine a career outside the home ATO vs. Phi Delta Theta. Licensed Embalmer with marriage and motherhood?" Newman Club . 20.00 Examinations will be two hours GOLD For years Elmer played his tune Phi Eta Sigma 20.00 long, and will extend for a period of All Men Women Won Lost Alpha Phi Omega 20.00 Sigma Chi 6 Ji three days. They will count as one in honky-tonks and small night clubs Good idea 12% 10% 16% Eta Kappa Nu 20.00 Sigma Nu 3 0 fourth of the final grade in compari­ in Chicago, (he prizes his musician's Bad idea 82 83 79 Phi Epsilon Pi 4 2 Foil and Mask Society 20.00 Beta Kappa 4 2 son with the one-third of the present union card almost as much as the lit­ Undecided 6 7 5 Kappa Alpha 1 2 system. tle yellow card which testifies that he Y. M. C. A. 35.00 Delta Tau Delta 3 3 "If there were more equality be­ is still a licensed embalmer) but no Organizations pledged but not paid Delta Sigma Phi 3 3 Co-ops tween the sexes, do you think there Phi Sigma Kappa 0 6 one paid much attention. are: A. S. M. E., Skull .and Key, Tau Epsilon Pi 0 3 No change in the co-op system is would be fewer or more divorces?" Anak, Pi Tau Sigma, and Pi Delta SCHEDULE FOR JAN 23, 1942 contemplated. The first orchestra leader to see the All Men Women Sigma Nu vs. Beta Kappa. Epsilon. Attendance song was Ted Weems. Ted turned it Sigma Chi vs. Theta Chi. Fewer 26% 26% 28% Tau Epsilon Pi vs. Kappa Alpha The present attendance regulations down, and Elmer began to lose hope. More 57 55 57 Phi Sigma Kappa vs Phi Epsilon Pi. Delta Tau Delta vs. Delta Sigma Phi. (cuts, etc.) will be maintained. Then one day last February Elmer Don't know 17 19 15 took the tune to Dick Jurgens at the Aragon Ballroom. Dick has one of the best bands around Chicago, and a plug by his band would put the song Naval Cadets— over, Elmer reasoned. He kept com­ (Continued from Page 1) ing in every day. He would sit down The second class offered by the at the piano and bang out his tunes. Navy is that class called V-5. The Finally, Dick, who was almost snowed Navy wants 15,000 men now in their under with requests from song plug- senior-junior-sophomore years as gers, agreed to arrange the music. prospective Naval operators. Stu­ No Title dents who enlist today are assured that they will be able to finish their For the first week it was played college education. without either lyrics or title. It did not catch on particularly well, until After three months training as sea­ Dick played it on the radio. Just be­ men, second class, the men will be fore program time the boys in the ordered to flight training as cadets band realized the song was untitled. for seven months. Pay during this pe­ An almost frantic radio announcer and riod is $75 per month. Upon finish­ a couple of lyric writers tried, with­ ing the course, the applicant will be out success, to pick a name for the commissioned as an ensign, and re­ song. ceive his "WINGS." As Naval avia­ February 14th Jurgens, who has an offhand man­ tors the pay will be $205 per month. is Valentine's Day ner, suggested that the tune be chris­ All applicants must be citizens of tened simply "Elmer's Tune." The this country for 10 years; likewise, name hasn't been changed and lyrics unmarried and between the ages of FOR LOVE were written around the title later. 20-26 years.

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