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The Scholastic Shucks! Dear Editor: No! No! It can't be, but it is: on page 24 of the Nov. 5 issue, a Hoosier sup­ posedly saying, "I got my corn all husked, so I'm in no hurry." I once lived not many blocks from the comer of Walnut and Kirkwood in Bloomington where your interviewer CoJle^6 mSM shouM krunr! supposedly encountered this supposedly "typical Indiana Hoosier" who definitely does not speak the Hoosier language. A Hoosier does not husk corn. Never! He sinicks it. James Carroll Associate Editoi-, Pioneer Log, Lewis and Clark College, Portland The story in the Nov. 5 issue ivas 7vritten, oddly enough, by Charlie Tee- pie, sportsioriter on the Indiana Daily Student.—Editor. 1 This is a football coach. Some Polish for the Irish Unemployed nine months of year. Dear Editor: So during season eats everything in si^t. The students here have often been Including substitutes. But there is referred to as the "Notre Dame fam­ no substitute for a "Manhattan" shirt. ily." If true, one of the principal bene­ fits derived from family life, that of good etiquette, has been neglected. . . . To me, the only plausible solution to this very important problem would be through the medium of a question-and- answer and general etiquette column in the SCHOLASTIC. . . . Through this col­ umn the students should be in a better position to attain the "polish" our other­ wise less fortunate college brethren al­ ready possess. Pat Stanton Howard Hall

Armistice Day Dear Editor: . . . This reaches a new low in jour­ nalism. ... I had hoped it was a typo­ • This is a "Manhattan" Range shirt. graphical error. . . . There is only one z Wearer's never unemployed. Superbly thing you can do . . . apologize for the tailored. Extreme, widespread collar. inept statement and for the slighting way you handled the letter. . . . Fabric residual shrinkage 1% or less. John T. Woods At your favorite men^s shop today. OflF-Campus CAMPUS FAVORITE Dear Editor: . . . Venner and Galvin should know better than to ask SCHOLASTIC to apolo­ gize . . . for anything as far as that THE MANHATTAN SHIRT COMPANY goes. . . . Maybe Venner and Galvin went through this past conflict and have Copr. 1948. Th* Manhattan Shirt Co. (Continued on Page 31) *«SJ!:iSK¥K553:?S>WiSB«-SfS!K¥s*»>>a»S5SS::SS:s^^^ Dec. 3, 1948 this proposed gay and festive affair will establish the club and to announce plans be Bill Murphy. for the remainder of the school year. The reorganized and revitalized club On the program were a tape recording Campus Clubs is seeking to regain its former position of the day's news in French, folk songs, as one of the leading campus clubs. This and films on France and Quebec. year's officers are Frank Kaufmann, At the next meeting, tentatively president; Tom Gallagher, vice-presi­ scheduled for Dec. 15 in the Audio- Italian Club Plans Big Year dent; Hobie Taylor, secretary; and Jack Visual Center, student officers will be Pete Lusardi was elected to the presi­ Connor, treasurer. They say that proof elected and a program appropriate to the dency of the Italian Club at its first of the members' interest is the large at­ Christmas season will be given. The meeting of the year on Tuesday night. tendance at the frequent meetings. attendance of all who are interested in hearing and using French is urged by Gus Cifelli copped the number two post —:— while Emil Gai-ofalo and Sal Fiorella the directors of the club. captured the seci-etary and treasury va­ Aero Club Plans Banquet A . cancies, respectively. The Aero Club banquet on December Jr. Tycoons Add New Club 9 at the Oldenburg Inn heads the list Last night the Club started off its so­ Finance will be in the spotlight for cial year with a smoker at the Misha- of the club's coming activities. The for­ the members of the newly-organized waka Italian Club. Plans are set for a mation of a bowling team is still in Finance Club in the College of Com­ bowling team, captained by Chuck Der- progress, as is the search for suggestions merce. rico. and a basketball squad, to be for the club booth for the Mardi Gras The new club, which is open to juniors coached by Bill Perri. The quintet is carnival. Plans for participation in a and seniors who are majoring in finance, seeking all comers who are asked to con­ regional meeting in the spring round was organized to provide interested stu­ tact Perri for game dates. Father out the picture. dents a greater opportunity to learn DeBaggis has been named Chaplain of All Aero students are welcomed to more about finance. The club ^vill meet the club. each meeting, which follows the pattern t\vice monthly, with one member pre­ of business, movies, and refreshments. A. V senting a formal paper and other mem­ bers discussing it. Chicago Club Slates Dance French Club Organizes First officers of the club include: Eob- The Congress Hotel and December 27 The first meeting of the French Club ert Poisson, of Huntington, W. Va., are the place and date of the annual of Notre Dame was held on Nov. 17 in president; Robert Surkamp, of St. Louis, Chicago Club Christmas Dance, it was the Audio-Visual Center in the Main Mo., vice-president and program chair­ announced by Larry Houser, chairman Building. This was an introductory man; and Lawrence Gallo, of Browns­ for the dance. Assistant to Houser for meeting whose main function was to ville, Pa., secretary-treasurer.

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The Scholastic catch and open up this hidden compart­ ment. A working girl might find it handy to carry her lunch in." As Broth­ er Conan moved on to the luggage de­ THE WEEK partment, we stopped him. "Say, Brother," I said, "do you gift wrap?" By Bob Vierhile "Quit last Lent," he said.

The Animal Called Professor You hear so many stories about pro­ Top of the Week the base of our Christmas tree. "Here's fessors that you begin to wonder if these Confucius says: "Wash face in morn­ a fountain pen," he said, "that plays the gentlemen are not really just gagmen. ing. Neck at night." Victory March under water and is guar­ The latest goes something like this: .•- anteed to last the life of an English theme." He took us over to the jewelry "Are you teaching this class?" asked The Electorate counter. "Here is a diamond ring," he the accounting instructor. It is now revealed that the Freshman told us, "that is really not diamond at "No, sir," said Charlie Tiemey. Class will hold its elections before all, just cheap glass. You look through "Well, then," grumbled the professor, Christmas. For some reason, everybody this little peephole on the side and you "sit down and stop acting like an idiot." from the Browser down to the chow hall can see the Gipper shaking hands with hash girls has been railing at the frosh Knute Eockne as the Four Horsemen to do something. Some have asked why and Frank Leahy watch attentively." Bottom of the Week they have not done something stai-tling, He moved on. "Here is a locket for which like removing the Dome, or touching off any girl in her right mind would give The guy who spends all of his time the old ruin that is labelled by tradition her last boy friend. Snap this little dreaming of a white Christmas. and fate as Washington Hall. Such ac­ tion, even if the class were as well-knit as a Botany pullover, would be several ifs away. The freshman class now, after its long wait, gets its chance to organize J. Paul Sheedy* Switched to Wildroot Cream-Oil and plan for the few activities it can Because He Flunked The Finger-Nail Test still unwrap. It Avill probably be a good election with good men getting the top posts. But why the scorching spotlight on the freshmen? The fact that the Sophomore, Junior, and Senior classes and their activity packed programs, like an evening's reading of St. Thomas, has kept the upperclassman shining a size­ able portion of his Gilbert cords is evi­ dently just a funny coincidence. The best way, still, to generate rabid action on the Notre Dame campus is to declare a holiday. .•- V Seeing the Sights Tourists have a way of asking em­ barrassing questions on football week­ ends. After the Washington game, a gray-haired, pudgy gentleman looked at his campus map and glanced up puzzled before Sorin hall. He motioned to one of the students sitting on the porch. "Say," he asked, "is this the museum?" IF YOU were a rhino with problem hair, we'd say: Rhinot scratch your hide and seek Wildroot Cream-Oil hair tonic? Translated it means: Try the Wildroot Finger-Nail Test! If you find signs of dryness or loose ugly dandruff, get ^X^droot The Christmas Shoppers Cream-Oil. It's non-alcoholic—contains lanolin. Grooms hair With less than 20 shopping days left neatly and naturally without that greasy look. Relieves annoy­ 'til Christmas, we decided to avoid the ing dryness. Removes loose dandrufT. And helps you pass the rush and do our shopping at the Book­ Finger-Nail Test. You can get Wildroot Cream-Oil at any drug or toilet goods counter. So get a bottle or tube today. Have store early. The girl friend, in her last your barber give you professional applications. This fellow ten or twelve letters, has been dropping liked Wildroot Cream-Oil so well he wrote us a leather about some very subtle hints about that Notre it—said it kept his wife from going to Dame Booster shirt she wants. While Rhino (Nevada that is). u picking up her present, we bumped into * of 327 Burroughs Drive, Snyder, N. Y. Brother Conan, the head of this going establishment. He insisted upon show­ Wildroot Company, Inc., Buffalo 11, N. Y. ing us a few items that might dress up Dec. 3, 1948 CALEN DAR HOLIDAY An Adventure in Good Smoking DECEMBER 3 COLFAX — Apartmenit for Peggy. Jeanne Crain, Bill Holden, and Edmund Gwenne get the spotlight in a pleasant piece of problem about post-war housing. PALACE — Ti77ie of Your Life. Jimmy Cagney takes a whirl at the executive end of the movie world and doesn't make too bad a start. James is featured, of course, but gets help from sister Janie Cagney and William Morris. Sons of AdvenUire. Thrilling picture that recaptures the highlights of the interhall season. Required attendance for all Phy Ed freshmen. DECEMBER 4 SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY to L. A. The Irish wind up another great season against Southern Cal. Over 100,000 Western voices will get the chance to cheer for a Trojan win, For the One and Only but Irish eyes will be smiling. DECEMBER 5 PALACE—Lady in Ermine. Betty Grable perches atop Flowers hf^t//itarns a Russian throne and does absolutely nothing (quite con­ vincingly) while the men of the moustache — Doug (Swords) ORCHIDS & GARDENIAS Fairbanks and Cesar (Teeth) Romero dash gaily around in the conventional clanking armor of the knights. Cesar and Specializing in the audience look pretty unhappy about the whole thing. Corsages Out of the Stortn — into the theatai-. This is one job that should get you a fast boat to China. V DECEMBER 6 DRILL HALL — Clare Booth Luce, distinguished con­ vert, speaks on the Dramatist and the Mass. Mrs. Luce ap­ Williams, The Florist pears through the Notre Dame Concert and Lecture Series 219 West Washington and her talk looms as the most worthwhile student attraction "Just West of the Oliver" of the semester. DECEMBER 8 FIELDHOUSE — Underneath the arches (approximate height 20 ft.). Moose (approximate height 18 ft.) Krause presents the Irish hoopsters against the Illini. Better .jX 7Ae the fingers and grab an extra apple. Stratigon HOLY DAY OF OBLIGATION — Masses at usual times in Sacred Heart Church. In the afternoon, plenty of mid­ week rest for the lazy. GriU DECEMBER 9 COLFAX — Loves of Carmen. Rita Hayworth in techni­ color. Some day there will be a good picture and Miss Hay- The finest in foods , . . worth, too. STATE — Adventures of Robin Hood and Hatters Castle. Don't miss the first job. The Hood sneaks through secret SEA FOODS passageways, swords of fifty sheriffs, and rescues the daz­ \ zling damsel. Compare his success with that of a court STEAKS knave. The unlucky guy takes an axe to the left brow, is dropped from a 3-story building, is arrowed in the clav­ CHOPS icle, and dripping gore stumbles back five miles to his boss. The master listens to his tale, sets down a cold drumstick and leers, "Idiot — you've failed." Noon Lunches

DECEMBER 10 "Art" Buchtel and "Harry" Reed NATURAL LAW INSTITUTE — Leading lawyers, edu­ Proprietors cators, and businessmen gather to discuss the natural law. This is the second such institute ever held. The first was •WHERE NOTRE DAME MEN MEET" held here last yearl

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Natural Law Institute Foreign Student Relief Committee To Issue Convenes, Dec. 10, 11 Mardi Gras Car Award Books Next Week The basic tenets of American consti­ One of the big guns of this campus' continue for the Plsmiouth until an tutional democracy will be discussed at Foreign Student Relief Campaign opens ND student's name appears, thus mak­ the second Natural Law Institute, to be its firing in the siege of the half-million- ing certain that the coupe will be held on December 10 and 11 at Notre dollar national goal next week when driven away by one of the Irish stu­ Dame. donation books for the 1949 Mardi Gras dents. More prizes in the form of ten The Institute will be attended by hun­ Car Awards are distributed. ND blankets will be awarded the ten dreds of judges, lawyers, educators, The contest, highlight of the pre- students who sell the most books. Dead­ businessmen and others who hold that Lenten carnival, will be conducted in the line for the return of the stubs is set the Natural Law is the basis of all hu­ same manner of last year's successful for Feb. 28 of next year, announced man rights, Father Cavanaugh said enterprise which netted approximately Eaffle Chairman Ed Donohne. in announcing the Institute. Alvin A. 129,000 for the campaign. Books will The Belief Campaign, under the spon­ Gould, Cincinnati, Ohio, businessman, is be distributed to every student of the sorship of the National Federation of sponsor of the 1948 Institute, arrange­ University beginning next week. The Catholic College Students, opened here ments for which are being made by a books contain twenty donations to be on campus with the "Dollar st Man" col­ special group headed by Dean Clarence sold at twenty-five cents each. lection taken up last night. Final count E. Manion and Alfred L. Scanlan of The awards are slated for March 1 on the collection will ba published in the the College of Law. in the Navy Drill Hall at the height December 17 issue of the SCHOLASTIC, Speakers during the two-day meeting of the Mardi Gras. The winner will as will complete details of the car con­ will include United States Judge Robert receive a 1948 Chi-ysler 4-door "New test. The Relief Committee gxatefnlly N. Wilkin of Cleveland, Ohio; Dr. Gordon Yorker" sedan, while some donation-sell­ acknowledges the work done by the Blue Hall Gerould of Princeton University; Dr. ing ND student will be rewarded with a Circle in the recent "Dollar" collection Ernest Levy of the University of Washing­ '48 Plymouth coupe. In the event that drive, and wishes to publicly thank ton; Dr. Heinrich A. Rommen of the Col­ the lucky donation is solicited by a non- Chairman Bill Duggan for his appreci­ lege of St. Thomas, at St. Paul, Minne­ Notre Dame student, the selection will ated cooperation.—Al Laporte sota; and Dr. Maurice LeBel of Laval Uni­ versity, Quebec. Honorary chairman of the Institute will be Archbishop Paul C. Boys Town Unveils Kormendi's Statue Schulte of Indianapolis, Indiana; Father Cavanaugh will be chairman. A statue of the late Msgr. Edward J. sculptor in residence at Notre Dame, Flanagan, founder of Boys Town, Nebr., was unveiled last week in ceremonies at Many prominent members of the executed by Professor Eugene Kormendi, Boys Town. bench, bar, and laity, including Frank The statue, made from Indiana lime­ Walker, former Postmaster-General, stone, depicts Father Flanagan with will be present. four boys, including a Japanese and a The Institute has received much pub­ Negro, indicative of the fact that Boys licity in the American Bar Association Town knows no race or color, but re­ Journal. The Journal has defended the gards its boys as youths who need and theory that Natural Law is the basis receive help and who have an opportu­ of American constitutional liberties. nity to become good and useful citizens. Purposes of the 1948 Institute, ac­ Twice life-size, the statue will occupy cording to Father Cavanaugh, are these: a prominent location at Boys Town. First, a better and more general public Father Flanagan, who died suddenly understanding, appreciation and observ­ May 15, 1948, in Berlin, visited Profes­ ance of the Natural Law which human sor Kormendi at Notre Dame in the fall reason recognizes as the basis of the of 1947 when the sculptos made a bast right to life, liberty and oil other human of him. When Professor Kormendi rights. was commissioned to make the gronp, he Second, recognition of the existence, worked from this bust for his likeness of nature, function and effect of the Natural Father Flanagan. A small model' of the Law by those responsible for the eco­ group is in Kormendi's studio in back of nomic, social, political, moral and cul­ the Main Building. tural well being of all peoples. Professor Kormendi and his wife have Third, acceptance of the Natural Law long been associated with Boys Town. by the nations of the world as the funda­ Mrs. Kormendi molded a set of alum­ mental principle underlying international FATHER FLANAGAN AND FBIENDS inum stations of the cross for the com­ justice and omity. —Dick Rosengarten Neither Race nor Color munity's chapel two years ago- Dec. 3, 1948 9 Father Phelan To Aid Capacity Crowd Hails BAND CONCERT American Educators A program consisting of an hour N. D. Symphony The Rev. Gerald B. Phelan, director of uninterrupted band music has been planned by H. Lee Hope, di­ A capacity audience at Washington of Notre Dame's Mediaeval Institute, Hall Nov. 23 went all out in vocifeious will attend a meeting of 20 distinguished rector of the Notre Dame Band. Complete details have not yet been approval of the Notre Dame Orchestra American scholars tomorrow and Sun­ concert. It was the group's first con­ decided, but the concert will be day in New York City to discuss means cert of the year, conducted by Charles held at 8 p.m. Dec. 16 in Washing­ of creating greater cooperation and Biondo. The program was of full-fledged ton Hall. unity in education. symphonic caliber—an overture, a sym­ According to Professor F. S. C. North­ phony, and a concerto. The enthusiasm rop of Yale University, its sponsor, the it engendered seemed to indicate the oi*- confei-ence ^^^ll strive for "urgently nec­ WND Inaugurates chestra has established itself as a true essary collaborative developments to­ Notre Dame activity, and may now pro­ wards greater unification of education." Sunday Broadcast gress to deeper and heavier music. Their Among those expected to attend are Dr. next appearance will be at the Washing­ J. E. Oppenheimer, famed atomic phy­ For the first time in the history of ton Day ceremonies in February, and a sicist and director of the Institute for radio at Notre Dame, there is now a concert is planned for presentation Advanced Studies; Professor P. A. Sor- complete Sunday night bi'oadcast from around Easter time. okin of Harvard University, one of 7:00 until 10:00 p.m. New features Von Weber's Euri/a7ithe Overture America's foremost sociologists; and Dr. have been added to make the evening's made an excellent opening number for Orway Tead, chairman of the Commis­ listening quite different from regular the evening, followed by the symphony sion on Higher Education. evening shows throughout the week. —Schubert's No. 8 in B-minor, the "Un­ In a letter to Father Phelan, Gordon From 7-7:15 p.m. there is the St. finished." This is music of eternal beauty B. Halstead, director of the Halstead Francis Hour, a transcribed religious and freshness, with never a single meas­ Foundation for Integral Education and dramatic program, something entirely ure showing threadbare after more than oi-ganizer of the meeting, said: new for WND. Later in the evening, a century of playing, and the orchestra "The contribution of your thinking Frank Venner and Walt Garrity pre­ is credited with an excellent interpreta­ tion of its score. and experience to this meeting would sent an hour of popular recordings from be of the greatest value. . . . The meet­ 8:00 until 9:00 p.m. under the title Charles Leinhart, the piano soloist in ing has been called with the expectation "Sunday Special." This pleasurable Saint-Saen's Concerto, elicited salvos of that from it will emerge a clearly defined hour is followed by another hour of applause and numerous recalls for his plan of action of paramount educational continuous music, classical and semi- brilliant rendition of this difficult num­ importance to the world." classical selections being featured, on ber. The general reaction of the audience The conference 'vvill aim at a method "The Concert Hour." That winds up the seemed to be, "We want more of the applicable to all fields of knowledge by new Sunday evening broadcast, now same, particularly another symphony!" which knowledge may be progressively part of the regular weekly schedule. Mr. Biondo agreed the members had per­ unified at a deep level. Replacing the old and favorite formed better than he had hoped; and he Father Phelan, one of the world's "Moonlite Serenade" each evening, same observed the large number of students in leading Thomistic philosophers, was co- time, same station, is the new all-re­ the audience, which, he felt, indicated a founder and former president of the quest show. This is also a novel pres­ marked trend toward student apprecia­ Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies entation to campus radio listeners. You tion of this type of music. in Toronto. He came here in 1946 to can have your favorite disc spun by Election of officers in the orchestra organize and direct the newly established calling Univ. Ext. 361 any evening, was held before the concert; Wayne Mediaeval Institute. Monday through Friday between 7:45 Chandler became president and Ed Con- and 9 p.m. Another new name appears roy was elected to the vice-presidential on the old weekly schedule from 7 until post.—Jim Carrig 7:15, Monday, Wednesday and Thurs­ day nights. The "Treasure Theater," a transcribed show, features Hollywood Series of Talks Given celebrities including famous bands, By Danish Architect bandleaders, vocalists, comedians and the like. Dr. Lars Mamus, prominent Danish architect, gave three lectures last week Basketball season is just around the in the Engineering Auditorium. On Mon­ calendar, and WND once again will day and Tuesday afternoons. Dr. Mar- broadcast all home games, just in case nus gave talks on "Modem Architecture you find it impossible to attend. Frank in Europe," and on Monday night he Tripucka is the announcer who will air spoke on the subject "Conditions in Mod­ the hardwood contests. em Denmark." All lectures were open to In addition to these permanent the public. changes and additions to the broadcast­ Dr. Marnus, a graduate of the Royal ing schedule, tentative plans are being Technical School in Copenhagen, also has laid to broadcast a Sunday night show studied in England and the United from the Palais Royale bandbox bring­ States. This is his third trip to the ing you the feature band of the week United States, where he has lectured and from the downtown ballroom. A dra­ written extensively on architecture. He matic show, casting students and fac­ has spent most of the last year lecturing FATHEB PHELAN ulty is also on the agenda.—Paul Rapach on the Pacific coast. 10 The Scholastic N. D. Law Association Clare Luce, Famed Writer, Congresswomon, Holds First Meeting Slated to Speak in Drill Hall Monday Night

A new bond between Notre Dame men Mrs. Clare Booth Luce, nationally putting a halt to Soviet plans for ter­ of the legal profession will be realized known playwright, journalist and po­ ritorial .expansion. Saturday when the Board of Directors litical figure, speaks in the ND Drill At the 1944 Republican nominating of the Notre Dame Law Association Hall Monday night on "The Dramatist convention, Mrs. Luce was chosen to de­ holds its first meeting. Last June 125 and the Mass." A convert to the Catho­ liver the kejmote address. In 1946, she lawyers adopted a constitution for the lic Faith in February, 1946, Mrs. Luce retired from the political scene and be­ organization calling for thirteen prac­ gan a series of lecture and research ticing attorneys to meet at this time to tours, including one to Rome, where she chose officers, complete organizational received an audience with His Holiness, plans, and launch the work of the asso­ Pope Pius XII. The Pope personally ciation. commended her for her work in fulfill­ The general purposes of the associa­ ing the ideal combination of "noble wife­ tion according to the constitution are ly virtues with those of political re­ the injection of a moral responsibility sponsibility." into the legal profession through the At the present time, Mrs. Luce is en­ leadership of Notre Dame men, the pro­ gaged in a writing assignment for Twen­ mulgation of the natural law philosophy tieth Century Fox Film Corp.. of jurisprudence, and the fostering of a spirit of loyalty and fraternity amongst alumni of the University who are mem­ bers of the legal profession. Press Club Offering Members of the board will be guests Array of Old Movies of the Second Natural Law Institute and in conjunction with the University will Six movies for a buck! serve as hosts at a complimentary lun­ That's what the Press Club, the jour­ cheon foi'' the Notre Dame lawyers who nalism majors' student organization, is will attend the full proceedings of the offering in this year's revival of the Institute. program of old-time movie classics, so The Association directors, elected by popular last year. CLARE BOOTH LUCE 1500 Notre Dame lawyers, include: Just clip the coupon below and send Frank C. Walker, of New York City, it to Department of Journalism, Notre fonner postmaster general; Kay T. Mil­ recently completed the story of her en­ Dame, Indiana. Your wife may share ler of Cleveland, Ohio, former mayor of trance into the Church, The Real Rea­ the coupon with you, and it's a buck for that city; Roger J. Kiley, of Chicago, son, This account, originally published her, too. Students and faculty, lay and Judge of the Illinois Appellate Court; as a series of articles in McCalVs maga­ cleric, are eligible. John E. Cassidy of Peoria, III, former zine, is due for release in book form some time this year. attorney general of that state; Joseph HERE'S THE PROGRAM Moran of Tulsa, Okla.; Francis T. Jones, The versatile Mrs. Luce first at­ of South Bend; Leo B. Ward, of Los tained national prominence in 1931, Feb. 24 THE THIEF OF BAGDAD. nletO. Angeles, Calif.; Charles Vaughn, of La­ when she assumed the position of Van­ with Douglas Fairbanka. Sr. fayette, Ind.; Hugh Wall, of Dajrton, O.; ity Fair's associate editor. In this post, Mar. 3 FOUR EARLY COMEDIES of James McVay, of Bradford, Pa.; and and later as managing editor she Charlie Chapliii. Robert Grisanti of Cleveland, O. wielded the magazine as an organ of Mar. 10 TOP HAT. with Ginger Rogers strong political opinion. and Fred Astaire. After several years of free lance Mar. 17 DUCK SOUP with the Marx Edward Cahill Dies; Age 77; newspaper writing, she was sent to Brothers. Europe in 1939 as a reporter for Life. AA Officials Attend Service Mar. 24 THE INFORMER with Victor Mc- In 1941, she visited the Philippines Laglen. A representative number of the Uni­ shortly before the Japanese attack and Mar. 31 THE THIRTY-NINE STEPS with versity's athletic depai-tment were pres­ during the following year she served as Robert Donat and Madeline ent at the funeral of the father of Bob a war correspondent in Africa, India, Carroll. Cahill, the Notre Dame ticket manager. Bui-ma and China. (all programs are held in the Mr. Edward Cahill, the deceased, was Among her many writings, the most Engineering Building Auditorium buried in the parish cemetery of St. prominent are two books. Stuffed Shirts at 7:30 pan.) Ann's church in Dixon, Indiana follow­ and Europe in the Spring, and three ing a Solemn High Requiem Mass. Mr. plays. The Women, Kiss the Boys Good- Cahill, who died last week at the age by, and Margin for Error. HERE'S THE COUPON of 77, had been ill for several months. In the 1940 presidential campaign, The Mass and funeral were attended Mrs. Luce began her active political ca­ Please enroll me in the PRESS CLUB by the Rev. John H. Murphy, C.S.C, reer. She was elected as a representa­ FILM SOCIETY for 1949. Enclosed is vice-president of Notre Dame and chaii'- tive in Congress from her home state ?1.00 for dues. man of the faculty board in charge of of Connecticut in 1942 and 1944. There Name athletics; Herb Jones, the athletic busi­ she expressed vigorous disapproval of ness manager of the University and Mrs. the New Deal's attitude toward Russia Address Jones; and Pete Redden. and introduced several bills aimed at • Check here if wife is induded Dec. 3, 1948 11 Sophomore Cotillion Rings Bell For Being Half - Year Graduates Tops as Lawrence Seranades Dancers Have 'June in January' For the first time in the history of With what was generally conceded to January graduates at Notre Dame, a be one of the finest class dances in lu­ can satisfactorily complete an Army Ex­ winter formal will be held for those who cent years, last Friday's Sophomore Co­ tension Course, may be appointed re­ will miss the traditional Senior Ball in tillion climaxed a week end of unusual serve second lieutenants. the spring. For several weeks now pleasure for many Notre Dame students, Applicants for the Officer Reserve plans have been crystallizing. The date the lovely girls they escorted for the Corps must be between the ages of 21 is January 28, and the dance will be evening, and a dance committee deserv­ and 27 inclusive. They must be natural held in the East Dining Hall. ing a hearty clap on the back. born citizens of the United States or be John Fogarty, chairman for the Janu­ In the interior of South Bend's Palais able to provide evidence of their citi­ ary Formal, with his crew of committee­ Royale, dimly lighted and decorated for zenship. Each applicant must have ob­ men has been striving to provide the the occasion, the "Evening in Paris" tained a score of 110 or higher in the semester graduates with a dance com­ theme was exploited to the offerings of Army General Classification Test, and parable to the spring festivities for a Elliott Lawrence and his orchestra. By must be a graduate of high school or an minimum expense. The desirability of candlelight and cokes some 450 Cotillion accredited preparatory school, of equal having the dance on the campus cannot couples made merry while side-stepping educational level. Applicants must also be over-emphasized, the chainnan be­ various jjublication photographers on be physically qualified according to lieves. And through this medium, the hand to chronicle this night of revelry. Army standards. prices of the bids have been slashed to Lawi-ence's smooth orchestra was all Additional information may be ob­ an amazing $3.60 (tax included). it claimed and maybe more. The maes­ tained by contacting the nearest Or­ Gene Hull's orchestra of Victory tro, himself, a dapper, collegiate-looking ganized Reserve Instructor's Office. Dance fame has been contracted to fur­ individual, toyed Avith his piano through nish the music for the evening of Janu­ several numbers, clowned and smiled his Moreau Sculptor Ranks Third ary 28. The dance Avill be from 10 'til way through others as his 17-piece band 2, and permissions will be granted ac­ delighted the crowd with the music it In Relief Benefit Art Show cordingly. New ideas in decorations, the use of extensive facilities offered on the wanted to heai*. A Moreau seminarian was awarded campus, and Hull's smooth music are But the "Evening in Paris" was only third prize in the recent Amercian art the high spot of the week-end's festivi­ show in Cincinnati sponsored by the all expected to combine to bring out the ties. Followed by the Washington game American Seminarians' War Relief Mis­ novel "June in January" theme to its and Saturday's Victory Dance, the Co­ best proportions. tillion-goers found a full round of en­ Advanced ticket sales will open be­ tertainment. Even the weather was fa­ ginning Dec. 6, Fogarty said. Hotel vorable to the occasion. Neither snow reservations should be secured immedi­ nor rain nor storm dulled the happy ately to insure housing facilities for the spirits. By Sunday evening, however, crowded graduation week-end since the the flame of excitement had died away. dance itself vdll be held on the Friday Everyone descended from his own pri­ preceding the January commencement vate little cloud, faced again with the ceremonies. grim reality that four weeks of class remained until Christmas. Irish NROTC Exhumes Old Navy Publication Army Opens ORG To any students still hanging about who were at Notre Dame under the For Qualified Vets Navy regime during the war, the exhu­ According to headquarters at Fort mation of the Irish Pennant will come Benjamin Harrison, the Department of as a pleasant surprise. This magazine the Army is offering appointments in published by naval students here during the 03ieer Reserve Corps to qualified the war, has resumed publication under men or women who served or are now the sponsorship of the NROTC unit now serving as warrant officers or as enlisted at the University. The Pennant accord­ ing to its official statement is published personnel in the Army of the United sion to benefit European seminarian re­ States. monthly by the midshipmen at the Uni­ lief. versity of Notre Dame, "at no cost to College graduates who are former The Moreau student, Lloyd A. Be- the government," is a summary of all warrant offiears or enlisted men, and who champ, C.S.C., of Pembroke, Ontario, news of particular interest to the NRO. have served on active service in any won third place with his sculptured "Ma­ First issue of the new series was out component of the Army between Decem­ donna Bust." Bechamp is studying sculp­ last month and finds the following men ber 7, 1941, and June 30, 1947, may turing and ceramics under Professor at the helm: Andrew Walsh, editor-in- apply for reserve appointments with the Eugene Kormendi. chief; Theodore J. Prahinski (a member grade of second lieutenant. Personnel Seminarians from all over the country of the SCHOLASTIC staff), managing edi­ currently serving in the Enlisted Re­ contributed works of art to the show. tor; James L. Black, associate editor; serve Corps in a Class "A" or "B"' unit, Articles purchased from among the con­ John J. Donahue, sports editor; James C. who have completed a minimum of one tributions were paid for in CARE pack­ Curran, art editor. To the men under­ year's service with any of the Armed ages which will be sent to seminarians in taking the revival of this popular organ Forces of the United States, and who Europe. SCHOLASTIC proffers a welcoming hand. 12 The Scholastic Honor N.D. War Dead Father Doheny. New Justice of Rota Tribunoli In Sunday Observance Receives Monsignor Appointment fromKu s XII

Thousands of Notre Dame men through­ By JOE DUKERT out the world will attend Mass and re­ ceive Holy Communion for their 334 In an official communication just re­ explained. "My position now roughly World War II dead this Sunday in ob­ ceived direct from His Holiness, Pope corresponds to that of a Supreme Court servance of the tenth annual Notre Pius XII, the Rev. William J. Doheny, Justice. Dame Communion Sunday. C.S.C, J.U.D., has been elevated to the "There is one thing I'd like to make honor of domestic prelate, with the rank Father John Cavanaugh, C.S.C, presi­ clear, though," he continued. "In the of monsignor. This new honor has been dent of the University, will highlight the few days since I received word from the observance when he addresses the Los conferred upon the ND professor of apostolic delegate of my appointment, Angeles alumni. legal ethics by virtue of his appoint­ I've been deluged with letters from aU ment three weeks ago as associate jus­ over the country asking about annul­ Among other members of the faculty tice (auditor) of the supreme court of ments and requesting me to handle cer­ who will address Notre Dame clubs are the Church, the Tribunal of the Sacred tain cases. I think people have the gen­ Dean Clarence Manion of the Law Roman Rota. eral opinion that all we consider at the School and Eev. Eugene Burke, C.S.C, "I was perfectly amazed when I first Rota is marriage cases. Actually, all professor of religion at the University, received news of these new appoint­ ecclesiastical problems which cannot be who will speak on opposite sides of the ments," Monsignor Doheny told a SCHO­ settled by diocesan authorities are re-! Hudson Kiver in New York City and LASTIC reporter this week. "According f erred to Rome." Newark, respectively. to my recollection, no member of a re­ When questioned about himself, Closer to home. Father Joseph Barry, ligious congregation had been named to Msgr. Doheny was quite brief. He was C.S.C, mil celebrate Mass for the mem­ the post of Associate Justice of the ordained a priest on June 27, 1924, in bers of the St. Joseph Valley Club and Rota for at least two centuries, and I Sacred Heart Church here at Notre their families. Afterwards Father Theo­ found it hard to believe that I had been Dame. Subsequently he received a dore Hesburgh, C.S.C, will address them selected to take this position." (Actually, J.U.D. degree from the Catholic Univer­ at breakfast in the Dining Hall's Fac­ Monsignor Doheny is the first member sity of America and studied in Europe ulty Eoom. of a religious congregation to be ap­ from 1929 to 1934. In 1932, he became The Sunday closest to the Feast of the pointed to this office since the fourteenth the first American ever to be admitted Immaculate Conception is traditionally century.) as advocate and procurator of the Seta. the date of Universal Notre Dame Com­ The new prelate's eyes were merry as Msgr. Doheny is also the first religious munion Sunday. he busied himself around his Law in the history of the American Church Another observance will be in New Building office preparing his books for to hold his present position of Associ­ York City where Monsignor Fulton J. shipment to Rome. He pointed to ate Justice. Sheen, of Catholic University; Dr. Man- twenty or thirty tall stacks of volumes Between 1941 and 1945, he was the ion; Fulton Oursler, an editor of the in the next room and said, "Unfortun­ assistant superior general of the Con­ Reader's Digest; and George E. Sokol- ately, I'll only be able to take my legal gregation of Holy Cross, and since 1945 sky, columnist, will be the principal books with me. With the coastal ship­ he has been general supervisor of speakers. ping strikes still going on, I haven't studies of the Congregation. He came even been able to arrange transporta­ to Notre Dame two years ago to teach tion for myself yet." legal ethics and has remained here since Important Elections Coming Msgr. Doheny himself is the author then. Up at Vetville This Month of many books, including Church Prop­ In the few minutes this reporter spent erty: Modes of Acquisition; two " vol­ with Msgr. Doheny, there was one out­ Elections for a new mayor and six umes of Canonical Procedure in Matn- standing impression that seemed quite councilmen are coming up over at Vet­ monial Cases; Practical Manual for clear . . . the priest's simple, unaffected ville during the first week in December. Marriage Cases; Practical Problems in humility. Here was a truly great man, Pre-election slates haven't been decided Church Finance; The Pater Noster of acknowledged by the Pope himself as on as yet, but most of the long range St. Teresa; Give Us This Day Our Daily one of the finest Church scholars of our projects, such as the plans for Christ­ Bread; and Our Life in Christ. times. And yet his quiet, humble man­ mas celebrations, have been left for the "I had hoped to finish two more new ner bespoke his inspiring resignation to new government to organize. However, books shortly," Msgr. Doheny explained the will of God. the Welfare Board definitely is planning with a smile. "When news of my ap­ on a holiday "Kiddies' Party" complete pointment arrived I was in the midst of MEASUBEMENT FOR CAPS with Santa Claus. work on Church Law for Religious and Legal Ethics." AND GOWNS Vetville celebrated Thanksgiving with All seniors, graduorte studenta. He closed the drawers of a tall filing an evening dinner at the Faculty Din­ and faculty members who wish to ing Hall. Sponsored by the Veterans cabinet filled with notes, references ani rent a cap and gown for the Jan. 30 Welfare Board, the dinner was followed semi-completed manuscripts. "That will commencement exercises^ moat be by a showing of two movies in the Eec have to wait for a while now," he said. in Room 229 of the Moin BoildiBg Hall: this year's Navy game, and last Concerning .the natiire of the work in on either Monday, Tuesday, or year's Army game. After the movies his new office in the Rota, Msgr. Do­ Thursday—^December 6. 7. or .9. from about 60 people stayed for dancing. Leo heny was. not too clear. "It's rather 2 to 5 p. m. Rental payment, aniat Zuchowsky took care of reservations and difficult to make analogies, because it is be made at time of measnremeaL Father Mendez, moderator, made the quite different from our own judicial arrangements for the dinner. system here in the United: States," he Dec. 3, 1948 13 familiar with natural law from one standpoint and all were highly enthusi­ Natural Law Institute astic about the proposal for its wider dissemination through such media as the Last December something new was three other well-known authorities in Institute held at Notre Dame. added in the field of American juris­ the field were brought here for the occa­ It was agreed at the San Francisco prudence whan the Notre Dame College sion. meeting that members of the group of Law under the direction of Dean They were Ben Palmer, of the Uni­ would get together two or three times Clarence Manion, sponsored the First versity of Minnesota, well known writer a year to discuss natural law and ways Natural Law Institute ever to be held on the Natural Law, who spoke on "The and means of preserving it, and that anywhere in the world. For many years, Natural Law and Pragmatism"; Harold each member present at the April meet­ apprehension that the American concept E. McKinnon, prominent San Francisco ing would invite all his acquaintances of natural rights of the individual se­ attorney, whose subject was "The Nat­ who were known to be interested in or cured by the natural law of God was ural Law and Positive Law," and Mor­ acquainted with the doctrine of natural timer J. Adler, of the University of law to attend subsequent meetings. Chicago, who discussed "The Philosophy Mr. McKinnon said he Avas constantly of Natural Law." being urged to deliver a speech and to write articles for law reviews and re­ A Worthy Purpose lated periodicals on the natural law and The expressed purpose of the Insti­ that civic organizations had exhibited a tute was to attempt to reaffirm in our keen interest in the subject. He is con­ American Jurisprudence, the view of vinced that such facts lead to only one law as an expression of the traditional conclusion: the American mind is recep­ and universal morality of the Judaeo- tive to this doctrine except in those in­ Christian culture; to recall to the bench, tellectual circles which have become the bar and the laity that such a tradi­ tainted by positivism. The amount of tion was the cornerstone of the political interest and the number of these re­ philosophy of the f X'amei's of the Amer­ quests, plus Mr. McKinnon's desire that ican Constitution, and as such, found no such request be turned down, made concrete expression in that document. it necessary to ask for help from inter­ Publication of the 1947 Institute's lec­ ested persons such as the group which tures in a bound book will be the first he had invited to his home in April, to volume of the first collection of mate­ divide the labor and all the men present rials on the natural law in the world. agfreed to share the work as much as It is hoped that in time Notre Dame will possible. be the home of the only complete library BISHOP O'HARA of the Natural Law. Calls on Notre Dame Further Developments They hope that other interested being forgotten and abandoned by the groups will be formed all over the na­ only country in the world that ever had An interesting outgrowth of the First tion. Because some central activating made the protection of those rights the Natural Law Institute was reported by force will be necessary to accomplish reason for government, had been ex­ Harold E. McKinnon, of San Francisco, this, he has suggested that the Univer­ pressed by leading jurists and legal edu­ one of last year's speakers. sity of Notre Dame might undertake this cators. However, no organized effort on On April 15 following the Institute, function. It is especially fitting that the the part of any of these people to influ­ a group of San Francisco lawyers, edu­ lead in this movement should emanate ence legal thought in the right dii'ection cators and writers held a meeting at the from Notre Dame because we took the had been undertaken until 1947 when home of Mr. McKinnon to discuss the lead in the movement by holding the Dean Manion of the Notre Dame Law natural law. All the men present were First Natural Law Institute here last School and Father John J. Cavanaugh, year. Furthermore, Notre Dame is C.S.C, with the active help of Bishop highly qualified by virtue of its prestige John F. O'Hara, C.S.C, former Presi­ and of its central geographic location to dent of the University and now Bishop assume this leadership. of Buffalo, took the lead in arranging In line with the long-range planning the First Natural Law Institute. of the promoters of the Natural Law Institute here, Mr. McKinnon suggested Last Year's Headliners that the deans of all the Catholic law With the financial help of the Notre schools in the country be given an out­ Dame Alumni Club of New York, some line or summary of the plan to recruit of the top flight legal writers and edu- future leaders of the natural law doc­ catoi-s in the country were brought here trine from outstanding students of these for the occasion. In addition to Dean law schools who might be given some Manion who discussed "The Natural special training in writing and speak­ Law Philosophy of the Founding Fath­ ing on the subject in their more ma.: ers" as the opening address, and Father ture years. William J. Doheny, C.S.C, Professor of They agreed completely with the pro­ Legal Ethics here and who recently was moters of the Institute here that there appointed to the Vatican's "Supreme are many non-Catholics who are leaders Court" in Rome, and who closed the In­ in the revival of natural law and that stitute with the topic "The Eternal they should be contacted and especially Law Background of the Natural Law," HABOLD R. McKINNON invited.to any meetings held. 14 The Scholastic members exclusively run until Dec. 15, that it meant Chesterfield, scene of a Met Club Prepares on campus until Dec. 21. Vince O'Rielly bloody battle between Royalists and and Larry Madigan are entertainment Barons in 1266. Dick McNamara, on For Holiday Dance chairmen. the other hand, got the Chesterfield cig­ arette out of the following reasoning The Metropolitan Club is reaching for process: Chestnuts are reddish-brown, the stars again. Undaunted by the N. D. Knows ABC's: and Chesterfields are "Fields of red." great blizzard of last year, the Club is Furthermore, tragedy lies, or is the pushing plans for a bigger and better Ten Men Satisfied wrong word to use, in describing a Ches­ Christmas formal. The danee, to be terfield. A morbid note was introduced held Monday night, December 27, will Great minds worked overtime on the by Luis Pallais of DiUon when he an­ once again have the ultra background last Chesterfield Contest as readers of swered that the required reply was the of the Waldorf's Starlight Eoof for its the SCHOLASTIC strained every faculty scarf worn by Tyrone Power, since snch setting. And once again it will have toward getting that free carton of an article of clothing is used at times to the music of Harry Arnold to dance to. "Chesties." This time, ten nimble- strangle people. witted individuals came through with Head committeeman Phil Shea, who The "topper" of all the entries, how­ the right answers, so there will be no ran the show last year, has announced ever, was provided by Jack Desran of prizes held ovei\ a new feature for this year's affair St. Ed's. Chest-tea-field, said Jack, was which should create considerable inter­ The answers to the three queries went the solution, for a chest is a container est. Ruling over the 1949 Met Club in this fashion: A. The field of red is used to carry tea or opium, a tea-field Christmas Dance will be a Queen. She the red scai'f which Tyrone is wearing. being a field of red. Tragedy befalls will be the date of some dance goer and On it one can recognize the mask of one who takes opium, which. Jack says, will be chosen from photographs sub­ tragedy, the classic mask of Thespis- is made from tea. mitted to the bid salesmen when they The answer is Tyrone Power. B. The After all the precincts had come in make their sales. Every one attending shamrock and the blarney stone are sym­ and 17 IBM machines had collapsed the dance is eligible to submit a picture bols of THE LUCK OF THE IRISH. from nervous fatigue, the winners' of his date except Committee members. C. Ten to the sixth (power) equals names were finally released. They are: 1,000,000. Ten to the zero equals one. Robert Zang, Farley; Dick Herrle, Mor- The judges are still to be announced Answer: Chesterfields satisfy millions, rissey; Tom Reilly, Morrissey; E. A. although they have been contacted. they'll satisfy you. Steffen, South Bend; Jim O'Brien, They will be named sometime next week Not too much trouble was experienced Breen-Phillips; John J. Cleary, Morris­ by publicity chaii-man Greg Halpin. by the contestants with the second and sey; Joe Shelley, Morrissey; W. B. Bob Murray is bid chairman and his third, but the "field of red" in "A" was Thompson, Vetville; Mike Judge, How­ salesmen in every hall are selling them the downfall of many entries. Joe Mc­ ard; and Howard Fenn, Morrissey. So at 16.00 apiece. Sales to Met Club Donald of Cavanaugh Hall reasoned much for A, B, and C!

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CLUB CONCERT

Plans have been completed by the widely-travelled Notre Prior to the Dec. 15 concert, the 65-voice Glee Club plans Dame Glee Club for its annual Christmas Concert in Wash­ a brief tour through Indiana and Illinois, Director Daniel ington Hall. Scheduled for Dec. 15 at 8 p.m., the concert Pedtke announced last week. The group will appear in a will feature as guest soloist Miss Jane Feezle, rising young concert at Whiting, Indiana, on Dec. 7, at Elgin, D]., on Dec soprano from Indianapolis. The traditional Christmas carols 10, and at Aurora, 111., on Dec. 11. These concerts will consist will be sung and as an added specialty, the novel "'Twas of religious, ^oni-classical, semi-popular and collegiate mnsie. a Night Before Christmas" will be given. Soloists will be Roy O'Neil, Nolan Sheehan, and Robert Suets. Dec. 3, 1948 IS The MAYOR of NOTRE DAME Father Cavanaugh's Biggest Regret is His Lack of Time for Meeting Students

This is the story of the mayor of a morning when he's on campus. There or function. The ktters may come from little town in Indiana. A town, in the to greet him are his "team" of sec­ small children who have heard of No­ northern part of the State, that is retarial assistants. Miss Jane Ward tre Dame and just "Wanted to write to proud to call itself "a city all its own" and Miss Kay Mowbry. These two have you. Father, and tell you how much I and prouder still of its name—^the Uni­ been labelled by the less reverent—^"Miss like Notre Dame" or from James For- versity of Notre Dame. The "mayor" is restal. Secretary of Defense, advising the Reverend John J. Cavanaugh, C.S.C. Father he has been appointed by the Story by GREG HALPIN President to a Naval Academy review Father Cavanaugh is a short dark- board. Father answers all that need Photos by JIM McLAUGHUN haired priest of the Congregation of Holy answering, starting with the children— Cross who likes an orderly desk and is after all, they are, in the real sense, an impersonal synihol of administration members of the Notre Dame family. in the eyes of his citizens Inside" and "Miss Outside." Strategic­ ally situated in the two offices that one There is this story that sometimes From 10 until he leaves for prayer at must pass through to get to Father Cav­ 11:45, Father receives visitors and finds its way around Notre Dame: Two anaugh, they represent a charming sen­ graduating senioi'S were sitting in the answers the phone. You'd be surprised at try duo, gracious as they are efficient, as the number and variety of people who "NaLvy Drill Hall waiting for graduation dedicated to Father Cavanaugh and his exercises to begin. They were carefully want to meet a college president. Bing work as Father Cavanaugh is to Notre Crosby wanted to, so did Pat O'Brien looking over the packed dais to pick out Dame. familiar faces among the faculty mem­ and the ND alumnus from '06 who bers. "Who's that priest in the center?" This trio starts working as soon as wanted to tell Father what a great job said one pointing to a cleric sitting in they are settled in the office. Miss Ward he was doing, and the president of the the center of the distinguished group, is Father's private secretary, taking Student Council and a SCHOLASTIC fea­ care of his desk, his visitors, his phone obAdously occupying a place of honor. ture editor. Father sees them all. If he calls. "Don't know," said the other, "must be can't make appointments for them, he'll a visitor." An hour later the two seniors She's the first to see him in the morn­ break into one that's going on and step i-eceived their diplomas from the "visi­ ing and from 8 until 10 does miraculous outside the office just to say a few words. tor." He was the President of the Uni­ things with a pad and pencil as Father It is notable that thei'e are few stu­ versity from which they had just gradu­ clears up his correspondence. dents in the stream of visitors that pour ated. The cleric was Father Cavanaugh. through the double offices into the big On an average day Father Cavanaugh one. It isn't because Father Avants it This story may seem absurd but the may get as many as 40 letters. They may that way. It's just the way things are. point it makes is not. For the 5,000 citi­ be everjrthing from a plaintive request Most students can handle their problems zens of Notre Dame seldom have a for four tickets to a football game to a through a lower echelon of command, chance to get acquainted with the mayor. request for his appearance at some maj- most don't even know where his office is. He's too busy running the town. There is, at the beginning of each semes­ And this is the one aspect of his job ter, a regular number of freshmen who that Father Cavanaugh doesn't like. In tip-toe in across the green carpets, fact, it's his pet peeve. For if there is whispering to themselves or to Miss one class of men Father admir'es, asso­ Mowbry, but th«y are — like all fresh­ ciates himself with, and wants, to know men— just lost. more about, it's the men of Notre Dame. And if there is one man the men of No­ Father returns to the office about 2:30. tre Dame admire, would like to associate There are usually more visitors, more themselves with and know about, it's phone calls and more mail awaiting him. Father Cavanaugh. Why should both be They are all taken care of with that strangers? The answer starts at 5:00 personal sense of efficiency that he pos­ on any dreary Indiana morning. sesses. And if, after all that is done, there is more—^the lights blaze late in At 5:00 most Notre Dame men are the Presidents' office. For the mayor of still "sacked in." At 5:00 Father Cava­ Notre Dame, there is little rest. naugh starts his day and from there on in, he is doomed to a regimented life of "The business of a college president," administration that gives him little op­ Father Cavanaugh has said, "is to sep­ portunity to meet and talk to "his men." arate the urgent from .the important." What, at Notre Dame, constitutes the The office of the president is a plush urgent? affair situated on the second floor of the Administration Building. Father "Notre Dame came out of the war tre­ Cavanaugh arrives there at 8 every The President Meets a President mendously in need of expansion. We need 16 The Scholastic up the Notre Dame Foundation, or at­ tending government and educational con­ ferences. And when he travels. Father Cavanaugh speaks. Here is the itinerary for one week of May last year: May 4—Speech to the ND club of Newark. May 5—Speech to the ND club of New York City. May 7—Attending American Council on Education—Chicago. May 8—Speaking on Panel for Illinois- Indiana section of American Society of Engineering Education—Chicago. May 11—Speech to the Newman Club of Kalamazoo, Michigan. What does Father Cavanaugh speak about? Mostly about what's going on back home—at Notre Dame. KAY MOWBRY —"Miss Outside" In a recent issue of Biography, a mag­ JANE WABD —"Miss biside" azine containing biographies of leading new classrooms, new laboratories, great­ men and women in America a two-page armaments sky high and make bigger ly increased facilities in all departments. story on Father Cavanaugh ends its de­ and better atom bombs because the world The post-war era here has brought add­ scription with the words "soft-spoken." forces set against us are so bent on ed problems to the administrators of the The "soft-spoken" president of Notre aggression." University. Increased enrollment, the re­ Dame on January 13, 1947 stood before That's what Father talks about and turning veterans are problems and situa­ the members of the Notre Dame football that's the way he says it. Father Cava­ tions that must be met." Father Cava- team, its coaches, and followers and let naugh doesn't make apologies for win­ naugh describes the urgent, in a phrase the country know the way Notre Dame ning and he doesn't make apologies for "Post-war expansion of the University." plays. "We at Notre Dame make no apol­ Notre Dame. "I believe we have here This is a big order, but Father Cava- ogies about winning teams. We want our something besides a competent teaching naugh is, in every Avay, a big man. To students to go out and win in debates, on staff' that no other university in the be the president of Notre Dame, you the basketball floor, in track, in baseball country can boast of: a spirit all our have to be. and in the more important battle of life. own, a wonderful student body and a In 1917 a young Irish boy from Owos- We shall always want Notre Dame men deep devotion to the Blessed Virgin. They so, Michigan, rode the interurban into to play to win as long as there is a No­ make a great University." South Bend, Indiana. He was nervous tre Dame." Father Cavanaugh isn't making fewer with the nervousness of determination Again on October 16, 1946, speaking speeches this year but he's at his desk and a new venture. His name was John before a National Aviation Clinic at more often. With a great job of spade J. Cavanaugh. He had been graduated Oklahoma City on the same platform work on the Foundation completed he from high school in Owosso, had entered with Jimmy Doolittle, in "soft" words has more time to stay at the city hall, business and became secretary to an axle Father Cavanaugh referred to the cur­ watching his town grow and develop. manufacturer in Detroit. He quit that rent crisis and said "we had better build From there, he is still fighting for No­ job because he wanted more—he wanted tre Dame. Answering the challenge of an education. He was coming to Notre Federal aid to education, ha has decried Dame to be secretary to the President of the whole process in these words: "The the Univei'sity, Reverend John W. Cava­ private schools are the greatest single naugh, C.S.C!, and to get his education. force for the preservation of a sound By 1923 he had it. John Cavanaugh then America." Answering the crisis of peace went to work at Studebaker's, rose to he has said "America had better be become assistant advertising manager, strong in this hour—^the real crisis is and quit again—to become a priest and intellectual, moral and spiritual." to come back to Notre Dame. He was ordained in 1931 and became president Aside from his University duties. of the University in 1946 succeeding Father, as the administrator of a lead­ Reverend J. Hugh O'Donnell, C.S.C. A ing University, has been called upon by month after taking office, he was leaving his government to lend a helping hand. Notre Dame on one of the many trips In 1947 he was appointed to the visitors' that would make him one of the most board at the Naval Academy. He was traveled men in America. ra-appointed to the post in 1948. He has just completed work as a member of a Where does Father Cavanaugh go on board for the pay rates of the Armed these trips and why? He goes all over Service. At various times he has sat on the country and he goes because this boards of naval personnel selection. little town—^this Notre Dame—goes all over the country with him. Most of He has had many honors. Ahmini Father's trips are for the purpose of clubs all over the country have feted contacting Notre Dame alumni, setting Phone Calls Keep Ifim Busy (Continued on Page 28) Dec. 3. 1948 17 f.^

Upper Left: Wistful Sophs seem most interested in each other during dreamy waltz — The photographer hangs from a skyhook. Left: Band Leader Elliott Lawrence — Smooth, smooth, smooth.

Top Hat and Tails For Sophs

Lower Left: Co-chairmen Tom Logan, Ray Miller and their guests — A nice job, lads. Below: Juniors and their dates gather round in a group at the Junior Class Barn Dance — Hayseeds in their hair. ^^!i-ji'^;^-/;^t^ ••:

Above: Terry Brennan in some country style hoe-down — He plays the piano, too. girls. Upper Right: Lovely Kathleen Gill of Minneapolis and Mike Jacobs of Lyons Hall — Fun at the Palais. Right: Former ND lineman Czarobski and Head Usher — No speeches.

Juniors Take it off the Cob

Below: Tom Moorman calls for ludy Wiard at the Oliver — Off to the dance. Lower Right: The quartet of the Tennessee Bathtub Gin Corporation — The most shif'Iess of all the skonks. The direction, which was often slow- FROM THE BALCONY RAIL paced and even completely static at times, added little to the play's original shortcomings. "Whereas the show could University Theatre Groggy After First Round have been a boisterous, riotous farce, By KEN THOREN the director chose to make it little more than a polite parlor comedy. A slam­ ego, a St. Bernard and a society man­ The University Theatre led with its ming door would have helped, as would ager, respectively; while the audience right last Sunday night, when it opened also a faster tempo of speaking the has bean the loser, garnering only a few the season with The Milky Waij, but lines. Too many times it was obvious mild laughs as its reward. The final was out cold on the canvas before the that the players were waiting for a cue. curtain, brought down •v%'ith a unanimous ref could even give it the ten-count. Sizzling repartee should have been the The production had about as much keynote rather than the ceaseless chalk- punch to it as did Burleigh Sullivan's talk that predominated. flabby fist. Ed Goerner, as Gabby Sloan, the fight Many who had looked forward with manager, came closest to realizing the great anticipation to the debut of the full possibilities of a character. He did revitalized University Theatre were not appear to be reading invisible lines sadly disappointed at the Lynn Boot and out of a script, but rather brought to Harry Clork comedy. Perhaps the dis­ the role a completeness that Avas truly satisfaction lies Avithin the very selec­ believable. He ranted, raved, was al­ tion of this thread-bare, oft-told tale of ternately brusque and comically tender, the prize-fighting world. Its attempts and in all, was the epitome of such a at satire fell flatter than a kayoed scurrilous person. Whenever he was on fighter. A good comedy demands comic the stage a certain lift was brought to situations and is hard-put to sur\ave on the action- just gags. The Milky Way had none of Pat McAteer, as the twittering-ditter- the former and few of the latter. ing Burleigh, was neither a Harold Burleigh Sullivan, a milquetoastian Lloyd nor a Danny Kaye, but essayed milkman, finds himself embroiled in the the part competently. Dan Caulfield, crookedness of the fight game after an who played the champ the night the accident concerning the world's light­ SCHOLASTIC reviewed the play, and Louis weight champion. The champ's mana­ Garripo, as his trainer Spider, lacked ger decides that the only way out of the maturity that their roles called for, the embari-assing situation is to put START AT THE BOTTOM but were satisfactory. Agnes Anthony Sullivan into several fixed fights and made an attractive ingenue, but missed then bring him and the champ together. sigh of relief from the hapless specta­ the fire and sincerity that was inherent By the time the climax is reached, the tors, found everything straightened out to the part. Martha Jo Harper, as the champ and Burleigh's sister have fallen beautifully. sarcasm-slinging hanger-on, exhibited a few sparks of the acidity that the role into, out of and into love, chronologic­ It has already been cited that the se­ demanded, but lucklessly lapsed back ally; Burleigh has acquired a bloated lection of the play was a poor choice. often into a groove of indiiference. Rich­ ard Blume, Jack Keane and Jim Beymer did well by their bit parts. Mention must also be made of the beautiful St. Bernard that stopped the show twice, 1 and the smartly decorated set. They were the only two professional touches in the entire production. NABICHT'S for the Francis and Ferd Nabicht's Hope has not been lost with this finesi first presentation and big things are still expected from the University Theatre m group. Some old sage once said that FOOD TOWN CLUB it is better to start at the bottom and work up rather than start on the top and come down. If the University A famous steak Theater follows this simple philosophy, then their next production can not pos­ and chop house with sibly be any worse than their first entry. Notre Dame men for many years. HISTORY DISCUSSION The December discussion of the Depart­ ment of History will be held on Monday • evening, December 13. in Room 101 of the Law Building. A paper will be given by Professor M. A. Fitzsimons and then criti­ 775 WEST CENTER cized by Professor ChrousL The topic of the paper will be **Thucydides: The En­ joyment and Use of History." 20 The Scholastic SCfiCLASTIC SPCRT/ ini Here Wednesday in Cage Opener

By RALPH WRIGHT

Third Consecutive Undetected Grid Season Notre Dame's basketball team doesn't figure on dropping many games this sea­ Hinges On Irish Win Over Troy Tomorrow son, but an assortment of postwar "Whiz Kids" from Illinois wiU be in the Field- By HARRY MONAHAN house Wednesday night expecting to start the Irish off in the wrong direction. Regardless of whether it will be sun­ Last December 8 the Illini handed ND shine and shirt-sleeves or "unusual its first loss in a 40-38 thrUler at Cham­ waather" and galoshes, 104,0C0 people paign. And once again the strong Blue will jam the Los Angeles Memorial and Orange outfit should be one of the Coliseum tomorrow to watch a record- powers of midwestem basketball. One breaking Irish eleven attempt to close of the chief reasons everybody will re­ its third consecutive undefeated season spect Illinois this year is the presence of by downing the Trojans from Southern a fellow named Dike Eddleman. California. Dike is probably the greatest three- Having lost by slim one-point and one- sport college athlete in the country. An touchdown margins to Pacific Coast co- intercollegiate high jump champion and champions Oregon and California, the a brilliant halfback, Eddleman is best Trojans must be considered as one of known for his cage ability. Last year, the better teams in the far western con­ he was an easy All-Big Nine selection ference. In their one previous contest at forward and now he looks like a good this year against a midwestem opponent, bet for All-America. however, the men from Troy were badly Coach Ed Erause has no reason to manhandled by an impressive Ohio worry about his squad — it should be State eleven. USC holds decisive wins able to play with the best of them. The over only Washington (the unfortunate whole first team is made of boys who Irish victim last week) and hapless ART BATTLE SC Scatback could easily average ten points or better Utah. They have also edged Oregon per game. State, Eice, Stanford and UCLA. ing the most of the available material. Called the greatest Pacific Coast play­ Coach Jeff Cravath had 2? lettermen In big Bob Hendren, Cravath was sup­ er since Hank Luisetti, Kevin O'Shea from which to build his Trojan team but posed to have an AU-American tackle (Continued on Page 24) injuries have prevented him from mak- who would use his 6'8" 230-pound frame to blast holes for his backs. But Hen­ dren broke his arm in the Rice game and has seen little action since. Troy hopes he will be ready for considerable action against the Irish tomorrow. The Irish remember the aerial trio of George Murphy, Jim Powers and Dean Dill which was supposed to pass Notre Dame dizzy last year, but which was so effectively shackled. None of the trio boasts more than a .500 average on passes this year, but several pitches have come just when Troy needed them. As have all the previous Notre Dame oppo­ nents this year, UCS can be counted on to try to go over the strong Irish for­ wards rather than through them. For the ground game Cravath will use another trio. At the starting half­ back spots will be all-coast Don Doll and Art Battle. Battle missed last sea­ son due to injuries, but has been one of PAUL McMURTRY the bright spots of the Trojan ground PAULGOBDOir Trojan Toughy (Continued on Page 24) Captcdn oi th* Irish Dec. 3, 1948 21 Campus boys and the Aeros, respec­ Zeke Lane Does Scoring For Both Teams As tively. The high individual game was rolled Dillon Downs Cavanaugh For Interhall Crown by B. Fisher of the Youngstown Club, who had a neat 230. The high three- By JACK MEANEY game set was rolled by R. Linsenmier of the A.S.M.E. Chih.—Bill Delaney Scoring their lone touchdown on a touchdown and this time it meant the long pass, Dillon Hail weathered three ball game. onslaughts by Cavanaugh and hung on In everything but points scored it was Announce Seating Policy to win the interhall grid crown, 6-2. Cavanaugh's game. Their lighter line For Home Basketball Gannes Zeke Lane of Dillon had a hand in stopped Dillon's running game time all the scoring, passing for the touch­ after time. Bob Barrett pitched them Due to the inadequate seating capacity down and being nailed behind his own to the Dillon 12 in the second period, but of the Notre Dame gymnasium in rela­ goal line for Cavanaugh's two points. an interception of an end zone pass tion to student enrollment, there will be Dillon's winning score came early in killed the bid for a touchdown. no public sale of tickets for home bas­ the third period. After receiving the ketball games this year. With a few second-half kickoff, the victors' shackled exceptions, all seats will be available to offense began to function. Starting from the student body. their own 38, they drove to the Cav­ Multi-Team Deadlock To facilitate seating, students are anaugh 32, aided by a five-yard penalty Marks Keglers Race asked to observe the following arrange­ when the drive momentarily stalled. Two ments : running plays lost four yai-ds. Zeke The Kampus Keglers ai'e finally under All games will commence at 8 p.m. Lane then faded to his right and boated a full head of steam and expect to re­ Students are asked to be in their seats a long pass to Paul Hanifin behind the main so for the remainder of the season. by 7:30, using the following entrances: Cavanaugh defenders, good for 36 yards The first rolling took place Sunday, No­ Farley. Breen-Phillips, Cavanaugh. and a touchdown. Jack McGroder's vember 21, at the Bowl-Mor alleys. Four Zahm, and St. Edwards, please use placement try was wide. teams ended up in a tie for first place the North Entrance, opposite Breen- Taking the next kickoff, Cavanaugh in the Blue League and six teams in the PhUIips Hall. same situation in the Gold League. fought back. Starting from their own Serin, Walsh, Alumni, and Dillon, 20, they covered 73 yards in seven plays. In the Blue League the St. Louis team please use the South Entrance. Paul Schafly contributed the longest run took three straight from the Chemical Badin, Howard, Morrissey, and of the day in this drive, sprinting from Engineers. Rochester also won three Lyons, please use the West, or Main his own 34 to the Dillon 18. On the straight from Indianapolis. Metallurgy Entrance. Dillon seven-yard line, Cavanaugh lost and Kansas City also had sweeps in Vetville and Off-Campus students, . the ball on the first of two costly fum­ first competition. please use the new Southeast En­ bles. Razzle dazzle in the Dillon back- In the Gold League, Detroit, the Ital­ trance, opposite the Drill Hall. field backfired and Lane was buried ians, Chemists, Philadelphians, Texans under by the blueshirted Cavanaugh line All students must present their Iden­ in the end zone. and boys from the Rockford club all tification-Athletic cards, just as for foot­ came through undefeated. Texas won ball; however, the football seat location Jack McGroder kicked off from his by default, when the Erie team failed insert should be removed and destroyed. own 20 and Cavanaugh was on the to show. Rockford defeated the Prop No other identification will be accept­ march again. In six plays, they slashed and Wing men, while Detroit, Chemists, able. If you do not possess an ID card, their way to the «nemy nine-yard line. Italians and Philadelphians were turn­ obtain one through the Student Welfare -A.gain they fumbled away a chance at a ing back Pittsburgh, Columbus, the Off- Office at once. Should there be any space available after 7:30 p.m. it will be sold to general admission patrons at the Box Office, ^> -4 West Entrance, at game time. This pos­ sibility is the only avenue open to mar­ ried students desiring tickets for their wives, and cannot be detennined in advance. Tickets for the games played at Chi­ cago Stadium will be on sale at the Ticket Window, Breen-Phillips Hall, ten days before each game, priced at $2.50. —Ticket Committee

INDOOR TRACK PRACTICE OPENS Coach "Doc" Handy has an­ nounced that indoor track practice will begin in the Irish Fieldhouse next Monday, December 6, at 3 pjn. The track mentor invites oU track­ men to attend, and extends a spe­ cial invitation to freshmen and per­ ACnON IN THE INTEBHALL BATTLE formers in the field events. 22 The Scholastic Vince Doyle Named Sports Program Director at WJVA Irish predominance in the spoi-ts world continues with the announcement that SPLINTERS Vince Doyle, '48, has become sports pro­ gram director for Station WJVA in South Bend. Notre Dame students may from the Press Box hear Vince air his sports reports and By Harry Monohan views daily at 12:25 p.m. when he gives a roundup of the doings in the athletic field, and again at 4:15 when in addi­ tion to the roundup he presents inter­ Touche, Max Dame medal around Vince's neck. Come on, D.U., at least give us credit for put­ esting sport sidelights and stories. Yes, Mr. Browser, we agree with you, ting a little of the polish on your cur­ The tall announcer from Manhattan, the Notre Dame student body is a com­ rent ace. N. Y., recently achieved nation-wide rec­ placent lot. In the sports department ognition because of some research he we should call it victory-happy. They Musings at Halftime did on the position of goal posts in foot­ have been on a winning football binge ball. Vince, who graduated magna ciim for three years and have lost all sense Leon Hart was neatly faked out of laude in physical education last year, of values regarding the Irish eleven. the Colliers AU-American selections by sent letters to more than 100 coaches the Leahy defensive line shift. He re­ and sports writers asking whether they It's going to be tough medicine to take ceived ballots both as a tackle and as an thought the goal posts in football should when someone finally ties a defeat on end, but the votes were not combined. As be ten yards in back of the goal line or the Notre Dame football team. We have a result he didn't get" either position. right on the line. The answers indi­ heard that the campus resembled an out­ . . . Speaking of big Leon, there is a cated that the majority want the up­ door morgue the last time it happened. leading contender for next year's cap­ rights where they are, but Doyle's re­ While Coach Leahy has been able to taincy. Or how about a co-captain's search and results got him a column of keep his lads with both feet on the job with Jim Martin? . . . The Irish recognition from H. C. Salsinger of the ground, his pessimism hasn't deflated players who saw the Michigan-Ohio Detroit Neivs and a writeup in the the colony of student cloud-walkers. State game came back with a very low Sporting News. Such exuberance has its place in the opinion of the Wolverines. They de­ Doyle knows sports from the inside campus life, but it has led to an un­ cided Notre Dame could use a two-man out. He served in the Navy as an ath­ conscious failure to give the present line to shackle the miserable Michigan letic insti'uctor from 1941 to 1946 and squad the credit it is due. This team ground game and have nine men avail­ rose from a seaman to lieutenant. Be­ has had to fight harder to win than any able to stop their high-grade aerial fore entering the service he attended Irish eleven in the last three seasons. attack. the Savage School of Physical Educa­ It had to come from behind three times Why wasn't the interhall champion­ tion in New York. He completed his to salvage victory — not since 1945 had ship game played in the stadium? And Navy service as director of the athletic an Irish grid team relinquished the lead don't give us that chestnut about saving program at Notre Dame's middle school, in any game. the turf, that gag is greener than the and returned as a student after dis­ Cartier Field grass. The campus grid- This team doesn't have the poise and charge. Vince officiated Notre Dame ders get only one small slice of glory strength of the two previous undefeated practice sessions for Frank Leahy, and around here. They should at least get squads, but it will bow to none for spirit. is a member of the St. Joseph Valley to play their championship tilt in the The students have become so accustomed Officials association. stadium. The spectators deserve a little to a winning club that this year's team He prepared for his task in announc­ consideration, too. . . . Kevin O'Shea is is being neglected almost to the point of starting to gamer All-American awards ing by taking minoi-s in English and discourtesy. Speech, and last summer was selected already, thanks to Sport magazine. But he's going to have a tough time beating for the singular honor of attending the Question of the Week NBC Northwestern radio institute in off the competition of Leo Bamhorst, Chicago. Only 100 are chosen for this Is the Denver Nuggets a farm team unless the A-A selectors break precedent special radio training every year. Vince for Denver university, or vice versa? and give the Irish two berths instead of was married in May of 1945 to Isabel The current Pioneer quintet has three holding to their usual vascillating sec­ Anne Molloy of Chicago, and the Doyles former Nugget cagers on its roster. All tional policy to satisfy their customers. now have two children, Danny, two, and three had collegiate experience before Congratulations to Hugh Bums, var­ Ann, five months. joining the Nuggets — but not at Den­ sity trainer . . . he's been named assist­ ver. Of course, of more interest in local Vince announced all of the Notre ant track coach. . . . The old rumor cage circles is that sharpshooter Vince Dame home football contests this year about Leahy leaving Notre Dame has Boryla is one of that trio. Bob Salen, for 11-month-old WJVA, and next sea­ started again, this time in Cleveland. formerly of Creighton and Ed Little, son hopes to cover all of the Irish grid­ . . . Wonder when thejrll get wise. formerly of Marshall College, are the iron battles.—Jim Howard other two. Prediction oi the Week We feel slighted. The current D.U. We see no reason why the Trojans FOR SALE basketball dope book carefully avoids should be any better than anyone else N.D. MINIATURE mentioning Boryla's record at Notre the Irish have tangled with this season, Black Onj^ with Diamond Center Dame, and a brilliant one it was, too. In even with their two weeks' rest since fact they don't admit that he went here Size 6% —Like New the UCLA tilt. The Irish will keep at all. Clearly Ansible in their publicity their consecutive victory record going; Inquire PUBLICATIONS OFFICE pictures, however, is a small Notre Notre Dame 35, Southern California 6. Dec. 3, 1948 23 Meet Trojans Tomorrow Kegler Schedule — Dec. 5 (Continued from Page 21) GOLD LEAGUE -Architects vs. Chemists attack this year. The dangerous man Prop & Wing vs. Fox River Philadelphia vs. Off-Campus is Jack "Rabbit" Kirby, who backs up Detroit vs. Columbus Doll at the left halfback spot- Kirby Syrian Lebanese vs. A.S.^LE. Aero vs. Cleveland has consistently been the leading Tro­ Pittsburgh vs. Texas jan ground gainer all season. Afet Club vs. Rockford Italian Club vs. Inter-American Sophomore Bob Stilhvell at end and BLUE LEAGUE guard Paul McMurtry, a 225-pound Metallurgy vs. Utica Texan, will flank Hendren on the right VetviUe vs. A.S.Ch.E. Kansas City vs. Rochester side. Should Hendren be unable to play, K. of C vs. Central New York his capable replacement is two-year vet­ St. Louis vs. New Jersey Minnesota vs. New England eran George Schutte. Toledo vs. Generation Mercer Barnes, formerly of Illinois, Kentucky vs. Youngstown •will hold the pivot spot, whil« veteran Indianapolis vs. Buffalo guard Bob Bastian, tackle Jim Bird and end Tony Linehan will comprise the portside of the Trojan line. Fullback lllini Here Wednesday Bill Betz completes the probable USC (Continued from Page 21) starting lineup. Betz is backed by a sparkling sophomore, Ralph Pucci. makes his supporters wonder what this superman Luisetti was like. The San LEO BARNHORST Converting four Ht:sky fumbles into Francisco sharpshooter averaged 11.5 Competition for Kev four quick first period scores Avas all points last season, but his floor play the Irish needed to subdue an obviously would make him invaluable if he didn't should see plenty of action are forwards nervous and inept Washington squad take a shot. Ready to run O'Shea a race Jack Loftus and Dick Giedlin. last Saturday. But they added one tally for All-America honors, Leo Barnhorst, Bib Nine cage teams, unlike their in each of the three remaining quarters top scorer of 1947-48, will start at for­ gridders, aren't reluctant to play the to set a new margin-of-victory record ward Avith Jimmy O'Halloran. John Irish. After the Illinois tussle, Notre for this season. The previous highest Brennan will be a scoring threat from Dame travels to Chicago stadium to bat­ margin had been the 40-0 rout of Pitt. his pivot post. tle Northwestern. Then they return Once again the Irish aerial game was The other starter will be Paul Gor­ here on December 13 to entertain Wis­ shackled on orders from the high com­ don. He's a cool performer who is at consin's Badgers. Both clubs are Big mand. Notre Dame spent the whole sec­ his best when the game is close and Nine title contenders. ond half on the ground, while the first rough. Playing his fourth year with the Coach Arthur "Dutch" Lonberg's team spent most of the time on the Irish, Paul is a real long-distance gun­ Wildcats may start four monstrous bench. Howie Odell's Huskies began to ner with his deadly overhead set shots. sophomores along with Co-Captain Bill click in the second quarter after the dis­ Last year's reserve weakness seems Sticklin, a fine all-around ball player astrous opening period. Not until late to have been remedied. Lefty John who was fifth in conference scoring last in the third period did they make any Foley is as good a sub center as any year. Three of the sophomores — Don definite threat. Their drive was stopped' team can claim, and Dick Kluck and Blasius, Ray Ragelis, and Dave Allen — on the Irish eight-yard line. Frank Kaufmann are hitting the hoop are 6'4". Blasius may pair with Sticklin Bill Gay ran circles around the Wash­ more consistently. Other reserves who at the forwards with Ragelis, all-stater ington secondary and brought the crowd from East Chicago, at center. Allen to its feet with several dodging, twist­ has been working at guard with Jake ing runs. One, a dash from the Husky Fendley. 44 to their six, set up the sixth Notre A tall and rangy Wisconsin five that Dame tally which Gay made three plays won 12 of 20 contests last year has dis­ later. Tripucka's passing, what little played more rebound strength and lots there was, was deadly. He completed of hustle. The Badgers, coached by Har­ three out of five, all for touchdowns and old "Bud" Foster, lost brilliant Bobby the other two were batted down in the Cook and gigantic Ed Mills, but they end zone. have ten lettermen back. Don Rehfeldt Against Southern California tomorrow bagged 224 markers last season and his 11 seniors will end their collegiate ca­ left-handed hook shot makes him a ter­ reers: Capt. Bill Fischer, Frank Tri- ror at center. Blonde Fritz Schneider pucka, Marty Wendell, Bill Walsh, John and either Bruce Fossum or Larry Pok- Frampton, Frank Gaul, Al Lesko, Ted ryzwinski are first-string forwards with Budynkiewicz, John Panelli, Terry Doug Rogers, Bob Mader and Jim Moore Brennan and Lancaster Smith. CoyMc- all striving for the starting guard spots. Gee is also a senior but hasn't played Each of the first three opponents goes since being injured in practice before under fire before opposing ND. Illinois the Nebraska game. tangles with potent Butler tonight, while The Trojans and the Irish always Northwestern has a Saturday night stage a good game in this traditional struggle with Western Michigan. Wis­ season finale, but the Irish should be consin already played little Ripon and able to keep their undefeated record in­ KEVDf O'SHEA meets Marquette, Missouri and Loyola tact despite the westerners' best eflForts. All-American Bound before heading for South Bend. 24 The Scholastic Irish Sailing Crew Runs QxmmdThzmlU Fourth in Final Meet Fighting an uphill battle from the start, the University sailing team came up from the middle of the fifteen school regatta, to place fourth in its sixth and final race of the season. The members of the Sailing Club which comprised the team, were Eay Bushey, Charlie Burke, Fred Joyce, Jim Martin, Joe Gargan, 1948 All-Campus Eleven Chosen cro%vn won by the St. Ed's quintet last and Loren Bullock. With AU-American fever breaking year. So much interest and enthusiasm has been sho\vn by the students that The event was the second annual out like a case of strawberry rash, Northwestern University Fall Invita­ the Eockne Memorial courts will be in SCHOLASTIC sent its eager sportswriters tional Series held in Chicago in conjunc­ use six hours a day, six days a week. scurrying around campus and thay came tion with the Chicago Yacht Club. In at­ up with the 1948 all-campus eleven. Officials report that there will be five tendance at this most important regatta Coaches of the intei-hall squads were leagues in full saving at once: one each of the season were all the top collegiate asked to nominate this eleven and the for hall, club, mixed, graduate student, sailoi's in the midwest, together with final balloting represents the opinions and 150-pound competition. Any num­ three top eastern teams. ber of teams may compete from each of as many of these mentors as could First place went to an excellent Yale hall and club, but a player may only be be contacted. team, which had also won the fall elimi­ The balloters had little diflRculty pick­ on one team, and no team can play in nations in the east. The University of ing the backfield combination. Barrett more than one league. Michigan placed second, and the co-host. (Cavanaugh) and Lane (Dillon) were All teams will compete in their re­ Northwestern, took third. spective leagues until the spring semes­ unanimous selections for quarterback The overall performance of the Notre and left halfback, respectively. Coletti ter. The strongest teams ^vill be chosen Dame sailors during the first season of (Dillon) edged out Brewer (St. Ed's) and matched in an elimination tourna­ intercollegiate competition, has been very for the right halfback spot while Pres­ ment to detei-mine the campus cham­ heartening to the organizers and mem­ ley (Howard) was the overwhelming pionship. bers of the Sailing Club. The group has fullback candidate. Barrett, Lane, and In other interhall sports for the win­ been operating under the obvious handi­ Presley are all repeaters from last year. ter, there will be a Avrestling tourna­ cap of being "dry land" sailors, while Twenty-three men received ballots for ment which Avill get underway upon com­ competing against many teams which pletion of the football schedule, the the seven linemen positions. Kreuz have their own practice facilities. How­ handball preliminaries with the finals in (Cavanaugh) at left end, Cilusti (Dil­ ever, they are going ahead with plans to the spring, and several swimming meets. lon) at center, Lyden (Dillon) at right enter as "many or more races next year —Jack Eeonomou tackle and Driscoll (Cavanaugh) at than they appeared in this season. right guard were the only ones to re­ ceive commanding majorities. The complete team by position: LE Kreuz Cavanaugh LT Biggert Cavanaugh RUBIN CLEANERS LG Heimel St. Ed's C Cilusti Dillon EG Driscoll Cavanaugh RT Lyden Dillon 20% Discount EE Charters Dillon to Notre Dame Students on QB Barrett Cavanaugh regular service. LH Lane Dillon EH Coletti Dillon FB Presley Howard EXPERT REPAIRS AND ALTERATIONS Interhall Winter Schedule Announced 217 E. Jefferson 2 Blocks East of Kresg^s The 1948-1949 interhall basketball ac­ tivities get underway this week with 52 teams set to compete for the campus For Appointment 5 Barbers Phone 3-0678 Manicurist SOCIOLOGY SEMINAR Next in the Sociology Depart­ ment's seminar series will be a dis­ CYR'S BARBER SHOP cussion on crime and delinquency "South Bend's Leading Barber Shop" Thursday night at 7:30 pan. in Room 101. Law Building. Messrs. Radelet, SAVE TIME BY CALLING FOR APPOINTMENT O'Brien, and Kane explore the sub­ ject. All students, in sociology and out are invited. W. E. 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Dec. 3, 1948 25 track at Notre Dame that a cross coun­ Bagarus, Zilly Block for Lucille and Liz; try team has taken a major title such as the Central Collegiate crown. The fifth Cheesecake in Pro Grid Movie place won in the terrific competition of the NCAA meet is also the best position an Irish team has attained. The Los Angeles Rams professional off as insurance as they doubled for Vic football team has gone Hollywood! And Mature and Sonny Tufts in some of the The showing of the harriers over a pe­ three former Irish grid stars grabbed scrimmage scenes. Gerry took the work riod of the past six years is a distinct a large share of the celluloid space for so seriously that his teammates now call tribute to Coach "Doc" Handy. Before themselves. him "Gregory," especially after he the reign of Handy, an Irish squad had worked on one long complicated action never won even a state title, and had Just what effect this taste of film- shot. Autographs on Tuesday and Thurs­ fiinished very few seasons with a win­ dom's spotlight will have on the play of day afternoons bet%veen one and three ning percentage. Under his guidance the Gerry Cowhig, Jack Zilly and Steve Ba­ o'clock! team has completed every season with a garus remains to be seen. In the mean­ favorable balance in the win column, won time it's an easier way to make a buck RKO apparently hasn't kept up on its the state title three times, and climaxed than beating their heads against the football because the script converted this season by capturing the C.C.C. stonewalls used as linemen by the Wash­ Ram halfback Kenny Washington, form­ championship, and fifth place in the rug­ ington Redskins and the Windy City's er UCLA Ail-American, into a pass ged Nationals. Last year the track Cardinals and Bears. snagging end. The results were so good coaches of the nation elected Handy pres­ that the Rams' strategy board is con­ ident of the NCAA harrier coaches as­ RKO Radio Pictures hired the play- sidering a change of position for their sociation, and at the same time he served for-pay boys last summer to supply the dusky back. During the picture work as prexy of the Central Collegiate Con­ football beef for the picture "Interfer­ Washington completed the longest pass ference. ence," Avhich vnll be released soon. The in football, but it won't go on the recoi'd plot concerns the activities of a pro team books. The start of the play was filmed The dominance of Handy coached dis­ called the "Chiefs" and threatens to be at Gilmore Field, but only the back tance men is to continue next year de­ the first of a rash of movies on this sub­ thro\ving the pass was recorded. Kenny's spite the loss of such great mnners as ject to come out of Hollywood shortly. catch was filmed two days later at the Jim Murphy, Bill Leonard, Lou Tracy, With Lucille Ball and Ziggy Czarobs- studio lot several miles away. and Corny Styers. Four members of this ski's good friend Lizabeth Scott in the year's outstanding team, Jim Kittell, Jim cast, even the most diehard supporter of Some of the Ram linemen were very Kelly, Lou Lepry, and Tony DaDamio amateur athletics could get interested in impressed by Hollywood techniques. Bob will return next season, and several bril­ the commercial brand. Snyder, former Ram coach, had his liant runners headed by Benny Almaguer hands full when his guards and tackles will be up from the freshman team to fill Notre Dame's gifts to Hollywood are started calling for stunt men to do their the quiet type in their first film—^not a in the gaps left by the graduating se­ scrimmage work during the eai-ly fall niors. speaking role in the trio. The salary of drills. Cowhig and Zilly was probably written Because the Notre Dame distance men Remembei-ing the sad sagas of Max did so well in the last two battles, and Baer and Jimmy Braddock after they in the Nationals defeated both Indiana hit the Hollywood trail, the Rams' op­ and Purdue who "had earlier wrested the ponents are hoping to catch the Los Indiana State crown from them, some Angeles eleven with its mascara running. explanation seems necessary. Coach ]mMM But there is a fellow named Clark Handy summed it up when he said, Shaughnessy, present Los Angeles "There is no substitution in this sport. coach, who is going to see to it that his Once a race has started, and one or two boys stay rough and tough despite this of your runners seem to be having a bad Hollywood sojourn. day, you just have to let them go. The Irish this season whipped Wyom­ ing, Iowa, Navy, and Villanova in dual Current Irish Harriers contests. Jim Murphy was the spark Rank High In Nation plug of the local group again this sea­ son leading the squad in almost all of the By IIM HOWARD contests. The strength of the Irish lies not in their individual performers, but in By placing fifth in the National Colle­ the fact that the whole squad is a well- giate cross country championships, the knit running unit. harriers of Notre Dame for the second Normally manager Bill McCarthy consecutive year rank among the top dis­ would end his rule over the tracksters at tance teams in the country. Last year, this time, but due to a new ruling, he the Irish runners had difficulty in the will continue until the end of the school Nationals, but by winning all of their year, thus making his association with other contests became the best cross the squad one of the longest—a period of country team in Notre Dame history. a year and a half. With the announce­ This year's squad, which won four dual ment of the extended reign of McCarthy ineets and the Central CoUegiates while came also the news that trainer Hugh losing only to Wisconsin, and Indiana, Bums has assumed another role- +l»!it of ranks on the same plane if not a notch assistant track coach. His duties will be LUCnXE BAU AND GEBRY COWHIG above the team of last year. concerned with the conditioning of the This Is Work? This is the first year in the history of men. 26 The Scholastic First Citizen Names Make Ne^rs At the second monthly book review presented last week by the Aquinas Library, Professor THOMAS E. CAS- What Price Glory? "Cana conferences" for men and women SIDY, of the University's Department contemplating marriage. Father O'Brien of English, reviewed the latest novel of One of our readers writes to inform recommended the establishment of fellow-prof RICHARD SULLIVAN. us that GEORGE CONNOR, captain of "coui-ts of conciliation to help couples Cassidy called First Citizen Sullivan's the 1947 ND gridiron squad and now iron out any difficulties which may best novel and placed the book in the playing tackle for the Chicago Bears, arise ..." classic-tragic tradition. "It's a novel of has broken into the comic section of the outrage for it shows the suffering which the main character causes his family A news release from Harvard Univei-- and community. Likewise it is a study sity reveals that CHARLES H. BART- of how these people react to their suf­ LETT, Ji-., a graduate of Notre Dame fering." Cassidy said First Citizen is in the class of '46, and at present study­ violent in some respects but that its ing law at Harvard, is a member of a violence doesn't offend. . . . law club participating in the final argu­ ments for the Ames award in mock trial procedure at the Harvard Law School. JAMES E. MCCARTHY, dean of the Conducted under the same rules which College of Commerce, spoke at a apply to civil procedures in Federal Waldorf-Astoria dinner meeting of the Courts, the argument is the climax of National Industrial Conference Board in a three-year competition in mock trial New York last week. He said that the procedure in which over sixty groups of American business leader must "reestab­ students organized into law clubs have lish public confidence in the integrity, participated. Winners in the final argu­ capacity and ability of American pri­ ments receive the prized Ames award vate enterprise." He charged the gov­ which signifies highest honors in the ernment with stepping out of its role of field of moot court work at the Law servant to assume that of master and GEORGE CONNOR School. . . . challenged the business leader to dispel Which one is Alva? "the fog of suspicion and distrust in which he has been forced to operate for Sunday newspapers. In a nation-wide ad A Word to the Staff the past 15 years, and probably for an­ sponsored by the makers of Toni Home other four years. ..." Permanent (it stays . . . and stays . . . The Rev. JOHN J. CAVANAUGH, and stays . .. ), one of the "Toni Twins" C.S.C, president of the University, ad­ is introduced to George who immediately dressed a meeting of the Lay Faculty Captain ANTHONY L. DANIS, USN, invites her to a dance that evening. Club and the Ladies of Notre Dame, commandant of the NROTC at Notre Upon arriving at the "Twins" house and wives of the faculty members, last Mon­ Dame, attended a meeting of the na­ gazing for a brief second or two upon day night in the University dining hall. tional NROTC conference last week. the lovely pair, George babbles out, The Rev. HOWARD KENNA, C.S.C, Accompan3mig Capt. Danis to the Chi­ "Which one is Alva? Which one has the director of studies, also attended the cago meeting was Rev. HOWARD Toni? I give up." All those who saw meeting. After the meeting, the group KENNA, C.S.C, director of studies at Tfie Spirit of West Point will now add attended a performance of The Milky Notre Dame. . . . comic page advertisements to Hollywood Way . . . offers'on their list of "offers to be turned down after graduation...." The Rev. ALEXANDER J. DENOMY, Attendance at pre-marriage seminars C.S.B., special lecturer at the Mediaeval "presenting the economic, psychological, Institute of the University, has been physical and spiritual aspects of mar­ elected a fellow of the Royal Society of riage" should be made compulsory be­ Canada, it was announced this week by fore the granting of a license to wed, the Rev. GERALD B. PHELAN, direc­ observed the Rev. JOHN A. O'BRIEN, tor of the Institute, Election to the Professor of Religion here, in a lecture Royal Society is the highest public rec­ in Chicago last week. Father O'Brien, ognition which Canada can give its speaking on the subject "Marriage in a scholars and scientists, an honor to Changing World" stressed that the which every Canadian scholar aspires. greatest social needs in America today Father Denomy is professor of are to stem the mounting tide of di­ mediaeval vernacular languages and vorces and to restore stability and literatures at the Pontifical Institute of strength to family life. He pointed out Mediaeval Studies in Toronto. He last that the increase in the divorce rate in spoke at Notre Dame in the spring of the last few years constitutes "an this year when he gave a series of lec­ atomic bomb hanging over the nation tures on the mediaeval stage at the threatening to pull it into a decline Mediaeval Institute. Father Phelan is which neither Hitler nor Hirohito were also a member of the Society. . - . TOM CASSIDY able to accomplish." Besides advocating —Walt Collins It's dcwnc-trogie Dec. 3, 1948 27 . At this point a motion was made to Week's Student Council Meeting Finds the effect that the council's approval of funds for the bowling team be recon­ Members Twittering Between Motions sidered. The motion passed. The orig­ A vacillating Student Council which sary expenses in competing in the in­ inal motion was then up for a vote and started late and quit late, passed, un- tercollegiate bowling league. It was it failed to pass by a margin of 11-6. passed, and twittered over nothingness passed after two unsuccessful attempts There are 23 members on the council. in its meeting last Monday evening and to table the motion. Concluding the evening's plethora of night. The first motion which was At this point a fellow named Brady details were moves to: wonder what fussed over, Avas one Avhich would have made a very stiri-ing speech condemn­ happened to the Victory dance decora­ allowed the Rebel Club to repeat its ing the action of providing funds for a tions last Saturday; let another organ­ charity-inspired Mardi Gras dance. But bowling team but refusing to appropri­ ization sell flowers on campus; let a after much chat the motion was tabled ate funds for the immeasurably more student sell slacks on campus; to inves­ until an investigation could be made. noble purpose of encouraging married tigate nearly everything ever brought The next move haggled over was one students to have families. up before the council; and a move to made to grant to the Married Students' Unmoved, the council proceeded on its adjourn the meeting. The last one was Maternity Fund the sum of $250. Fol­ devious way. A motion to open the lot the only one voted on. It passed after lowing many long minutes of squabbling, next to the Rockne Memorial to off- two hours and 30 minutes had elapsed. Lou Di Giovanni moved that the motion campus students for parking was be tabled and his motion finally passed. passed, subject to approval and admin­ Then Father Kehoe gave a very nice istration plans. A petition signed by Father Cavanaugh talk on the value of charities and how 1,018 men was read and its request, the (Continued from Page 17) much each one should be allowed to get holding of the freshman elections was from the students. granted by a now-generous council. The him. He has been guest speaker at in­ Shortly thereafter a motion was made publicity committee of the Blue Circle numerable Rotary club luncheons, civic organizations and Catholic groups. His to grant to the Notre Dame bowling was directed to carry out the election home town welcomed him back to a testi­ team the sum of $182.50 to cover neces­ "in the approved manner." monial dinner last year. But to Father Cavanaugh, Notre Dame comes first. And although he doesn't get to see many students, he is vitally concerned with their problems. "I, as well as all the administrators at Take The lui^i Out of That Notre Dame, realize that there has to be continual adjustments as to matters of policy concerning the student body. The Trip From Farley To The Caf problems of discipline and increased student government are two major is­ sues of the day of Avhich we are keenly GET QUICK RELIEF aware.* The citizens of Notre Dame don't have FROM DR. SCHOLL'S SHOES to worry about what's going on in town hall. There's a bigger and better Notre Dame being built there.

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28 The Scholastic peared in the 19th century and who was McCue Lecture Tonight French Priest Pleads baptized eleven days later. Of Our Lady's approximately forty appearances Lists Naval Bureau Chief For Charity to Jews since 1830, Father Leroux pointed out, Vice-Admiral Edward L. Cochrane, it was in this instance alone that she Speaking on "The Jewish Question USN (retired), chief of the Bureau of appeared to an adult male, and the fact and the Catholic Apostolate Abroad" in Ships in the United States Navy during that Ratisbonne was a Jew indicates the the Law Auditorium last Monday eve­ World War II, will deliver the fifth an­ mercy of God toward His chosen people ning, the Rev. M. Leroux, of the Con­ nual Martin McCue Lecture tonight, it and serves as an example to the present gregation of Our Lady of Zion, emphat­ was announced by the Rev. John J. Cav- generation of Catholics. ically stressed the need for the con­ anaugh, C.S.C., president of Notre version of Israel, alluded to in St. Paul's Father Leroux is currently touring Dame epistle to the Romans. This could be the country to acquaint American Cath­ Admiral Cochrane will speak on "En­ brought about, he said, only through the olics with the work of the Fathers and gineering in the Modem Navy" at 7:30 efforts and prayers of Catholics and by Sisters of Zion in France and other p. m. in the Engineering Building. The a special exercise of charity toward a countries. He expressed a desire that a Martin McCue Lectures at Notre Dame race that has suffered at Christian hands house of the Congregation of Our Lady were established in memory of the late for many centuries. of Zion be established in the United Dr. Martin J. McCue, first dean of the States in the near future. College of Engineering at Notre Dame. The figure of Our Lord for the first time in history since the time of the apostles now occupies a place of respect T— among Jewish writers such as Sholem Asch and Franz Werfel, he said, and is I one of the signs showing Catholics the I necessity for revising their attitude of TRIBUJIJO^SSSS.^ I indifference and antagonism toward I them to one of true Christian love. I- «f The BucMngham 1 Another special sign. Father Leroux added, is the conversion of Alphonse I Ratisbonne, Je^vish co-founder of the I Fathers of Zion, to whom our Lady ap- ••;trkitasaWco.e I W campus, business or stree 1 I SUEDE it's Wonderful! I I

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30 The Scholastic Letters Those men are dead (and forgotten by out early, because most colleges and uni­ a lot of the brass). versities get out before we do. (Continued from Page 3) Our apologies to Messrs. Venner and Therefore, what is it? Galvin for our eiirt comment in the last lost their sense of humor. . . . But you, I guess we get our monesr's worth in issue. The answer should have included Mr. Editor, still have yours . . . this extra class sessions, but my old Blue a reference to the above opinion. Un- leads me to think that you are not a Jacket's Manual used to say something^ fm'tunately, the last four lines of the veteran. . . . I'll be looking foi-^vard to about all work and no play making Jack comment tvere deleted in the composing a rousing laugh from you on Memorial a dull boy. room.—Editor. Day lest the mournful notes of Taps Considering the date, this may seem should overcome us all and make us to be just another case of locking the foolish enough to remember such places A Lean Thanksgiving bam after the horse is gone, but there as Bataan, Anzio, and Omaha Beach. Dear Editor: will be another Thanksgiving next year, Jim Curran ... As an average Notre Dame stu­ and I think the SCHOLASTIC, the Student Morrissey Hall dent, I have nothing against going to Council, or someone with a little author­ classes, or walking 32.3 miles a week ity ought to try getting us more time doing it, but last night I had a thought. off. How about it? . . . Dear Editor: St. Mary's has a Thanksgiving vaca­ Jack McHale . . . Armistice Day was not only a day tion; Purdue has a Thanksgiving vaca­ 164 Cavanaugh that brought about the end of the war tion; everyone has a Thanksgiving va­ but also brought about the end to the cation. Why don't we? It can't be that Roger Is a Dummy death of the finest men in the world, we start school late, as almost every col­ the American soldiers and sailors. . . . lege in the country begins after we do. Dear Mr. Scholastic: Stick to ridiculing screen plays and It can't be that Ave have extra time at I would like to say that I don't like leave history alone.. . . Christmas, because St. Mary's gets out some of the letters that you print in Two Vetei-ans five days ahead of us, and comes back the Letters column sometimes, especially only one day early. In fact, those of us last week when I saw one which was who don't live in Indiana will be lucky written by a fellow who don't seem to Dear Editor: to make it home for midnight Mass. It no much English, Eoger O'Keefe. For . . . The SCHOLASTIC reached the acme can't be that we have extra time be­ the first thing it don't bring up the opin­ of arrogant journalism. . . . Notre Dame tween semesters or at Easter, because ion of Notre Dame students in people's spirit is not represented by dissipated state universities get both, and a spring mind when they see letters in the SCHO­ personalities. . , . Face the issue — don't vacation to boot. It can't be that we get LASTIC like that one written by a fellow avoid it by use of the dastardly slam Rudy Unger Zahm Hall

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Dec. 3, 1948 31 from Notre Dame who don't seem to no much English and he gets taught here, to. I remember when I wasn't at school CoTSageS — fOR THAT DANCE here but I was in a high school in Elm- hurst, Illinois, Avhen I use to read the Flowers for All Occasions SCHOLASTIC'S in our library during a study period back in high school. So Flowers Wired to Every City and Town in ihe World maybe other people what don't go to school here will get the wrong idea, and South Bend Floral Co. that we don't get learned much gram­ 114 So. Michigan Phone 3-8227 mar up here at school. I suggest that you don't print know more stuff which ain't grammaticly right. Larry Anipol 310 St.- Edward's Hall The AP Should Get a Comptometer Dear Editor: ... No wonder Fritz Crisler won't play us. We used comparative scores y M«m%.? and proved that ND is 261 points bet­ ter than Michigan. . . . Jack McGoldrick, 123 Sorin Ken Donoghue, 123 Alumni Sori-y we haven't space fw the whole "Goats don't talk... chain; it involves Jmlf the teams in the country.—Editor. It ain't fitting." .•. "Neither is your coat," 11 Numbers Game right back. "Look for Dear Editor: Congratulations to you and your staff picture in the next coat you for the insertion of hall phone list in buy. Mt. RocksT?? humans like you. your Nov. 12 issue, but I remember when It's done with new ideas in coat design." complete directories of all campus phones were issued for each hall phone. Do jzu Off he pops to a Mt. Rock store. think the SCHOLASTIC could cause actio ti that Avould renew this practice plus ^he When I catch up, he's already wearing addition of South Bend directories to all a good-looking Mt. Rock. He pay phones? says: "Sir, you are a goat full of Dalton J. O'SuUivan 122 Dillon Hall the milk of human kindness." Here's a starter! Moral: Be kind to yourself. Try a MT. ROCK, 1. Alumni . 3-0378 8. Lyons 3-0621 2. Badin .„ 3-0743 9. Morrissey 3-0458 they fit. Have a fit today. |50 to $125. 3. Breen-Phillips 3-0506 10. St. Edu-ard's 3-0354 4. Ca\-anaugh _. 3-0466 11. Sorin 3-0591 5. Dillon 3-0426 12. Walsh 3-0707 6. Farley 3-0487 13. Zahm 3-0356 7. Ho^vard 3-0441 A Ferstel in the Streets 15% discount allowed to all Notre Dame men Dear Editor: through the month of December on any ready- Your picture of the SCHOLASTIC pho­ made suit or coat or tailored garment. Consult tographer in a cage with a lion is ob­ viously a fake. our campus representatives for further information. While it is obvious that the photog­ Gus Cifellij Pete Francken, Tom Tierney, Mike rapher is a fake, it seems quite prob­ Ivers, Max Gabreski^ John Clynes and Tom able that he is really another lion McGuire. dressed up to look like a photographer. This is confirmed by the phony name you give to the alleged cameraman. Ferstel spelled backwards is Letsref, which, as every student of the Congo PARKER - WINTERROWD. INC. knows, is the native name for lion. You may fool some of the students but II51/2-1171/2 N. Main St., Upstairs not me — for I am a graduate student. Dale Francis South Bend, Ind. Off-Campus Francis spelled backward is Sicnarf. —Editor. ~~^ 32 The Scholastic Freshman Sends Browser to Wall Dear Editor: In the last issue of SCHOLASTIC your Look to columnist Max A. Browser took aim and fired a blast at what he considered a sluggish freshman class. But he almost missed his target. We freshmen will be the first to admit that class activities have been non-exist­ ent to date, but we have looked beneath GILBERT'S the surface for the reason, whereas Max obviously has not. Without class officers, there can be no class action and we must wait until for VAN HEUSEN elections are held by the student groups responsible. Until then we are helpless to help ourselves. HERE — You are always a Guest before you are a Customer. However, we did like the "flavor of Notre Dame spirit." The Freshman YCS collected 1000 eager signatures on a petition to the Student Council for freshman elections, and action has been promised immediately. Look to the real cause. Max. Give us the chance to organize that we are clam­ oring for and then pass your judgment. J. F. Kelleher, Jr. Freshman Section, YCS 433 Breen-Phillips Perhaps Max might better have cen­ sured the Council for not having fresh­ man electioyis before noiv.—Editor.

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Dec. 3, 1948 33 laundry are done each xveek for the stu­ dent body. For the present, students should not expect laundry in less than ten days. Browser's .•. Here and There The senior dance committee is to be Column congratulated on two sensible moves in connection with the senior dance: 1) the price of bids at $3.60 and 2) the loca- By MAX A. BROWSER cation of the dance in the Dining Hall. . . . WND also deserves some sort of an A Littie Student Activity dry. Although it has never been pub­ award for their great work this year. licly printed, there must be some sort . . . longer hours, better progi-ams . . . We have been barking for a little ac- of a "progressive" schedule set up within and a really professional set of an­ ti\ity among students around here for the inner circles of the wash Avonders nouncers to make this the most progres­ many an issue now. We got a sample on the return of the ND student's laun­ sive student activity unit on campus. of same the other night in Washington dry. At the beginning of the semester . . . Frank Venner's new request show Hall, and if that's the kind of action stu­ you and I I'eceive our laundry in neat seems a particular success but why the dents content themselves with we ai'e little bundles within a week. Now with restriction against using names? . . . sorry we opened our typewriter. the semester 11 weeks gone we wait two Names, Frank C, make news, in case It all took place dui-ing opening night weeks and are then lucky if we don't you haven't heard. . . . Soph Cotillion of The Milky Way — a student produc­ have to trudge down to the laundry it­ proclaimed a great success by all and tion now making WH's ancient boards self and pick up the pieces. Such is again teaches dance committeemen the squeak with delight. There is a dog in life at Notre Dame! hard-learned lesson that a danceable this play which does a rather good job The SCHOLASTIC contacted the man­ band is essential number one in these although he flubs a line here and there. ager of the laundi-y who replied tfiat affairs. . . . The sophomore class con­ It took much daring on the part of the they were handling about 16% viore tinues to lead the way on campus. . . . producers of Th^ Milky Way to bring a student lauivdry than last year and also Understand last week's column incensed dog on the stage — for ob\aous i-easons. 130 extra bundles of Community laun­ the frosh class. ... If it gets them mad While the dog was performing open­ dry. All this at no increase in equip­ enough to do something, we'll all be ing night a few adolescent comics ment. Some HO,OOP pieces of personal happy. . , . started baiting it from the audience is­ suing forth the usual sounds which at­ tract dogs. The dog was only a dog — he answered by running around the stage in much confusion, breaking QUESTIONS up half the act and causing much em- bari'assment to the players and much My dues: a white mitten, two carton^ of cheer; I'm hdd while I hold, and I warm you all year. discomfort to those who had come to Socked in the green and partly concealed. see the play. My last five of twelve is a meadow revealed. These activities are sponsored by the At Christmas time a famous slogan with same element in our student body which central word revised, I emphadze the {deasure of giving a gift gives such juvenile performances at the that satisfies. Saturday night movies here on campus, or which makes crude remarks in the ANSWERS WILL APPEAR IN THE NEXT ISSUE OF YOUR MAGAZINE stands during ball games. But they are here and, since there seems no way of getting rid of them, we must put up with their vulgarity and high school humor. A small thing like the demonstration at Washington Hall can set back stu­ RULES FOR CHESTERFIELD HUMOR MAGAZWE CONTEST dent activities here a long way. When 1. Identify tbe 3 subjects in back cover ad. An dues ate in ad. 2. Submit anssren on Chestofidd wiappei or ijaiiaiahlc facsimile to this pubUcatioa oCBce. it happens at a pep rally or a lecture by 3. Fint ten correct answers win one carton of Chesteifidd Cicarettes each. 4. R«»*^*«wiTiy«yrt.ii;v^.htit«Mi»Chi-»i^rfM'M Ml aiiji^i^M-fMi-^wwn^Tw^^^a^^^^qnipfmyfrh entry• a visiting dignitary (those we get) it 5. Contest doses midnisht. one week alter this issue's publication date. New contest next issue. 6. Answers and names of winners win appear in the next issue. can do deep hann to the University and 7. An answers become the property of Chesterfield. cast a bad reflection on its student body. 8. Dednon of judges wiU be finaL

If these youngsters can't mature LAST MONTHS ANSWERS ft WINNERS within themselves let them keep quiet A The field of red is the red scarf which Tyrone Power is wearinf. On it one or stay out of student functions. They can recoKnize the mask of tragedy, the classic mask of Thespis. So the answer are doing no one any good.' is TYRONE POWER'S SCARP. B The shamrock and the blarney stone are symbols of "THE LUCK OF THE IRISH." It All Comes Out in the Wash C Ten to the sixth ^wer) equals 1,000,000 (one million). Ten to the zero equals 1 (one). ANSWER: Chesterfields satisfir milUons, they'll satisiy you. There is to be derived (if one is WINNERS... esthetic) a gruesome kind of humor in the operation of the Notre Dame laun­

34 The Scholastic day, the black knit tie is, to mix a metaphor, old hat. It has given way to CCLLEGE DAI^ADE a piece of yard goods that is the cnssed- est thing to tie you ever saw: the black In recent weeks, this column has ap­ "That wasn't a brown horse, it was string tie, like Gran'pappy used to wear peared periodically in the pages of white." befo' de wah." SCHOLASTIC, featuring more or less orig­ Eighteen months later, the third her­ inal material, in direct violation of pre­ mit got up and stalked toward the en­ vious columns. There has come to my trance of the cave. "If it's going to be Fine Repairing ears a constant rumbling from the Col­ this constant bickering, I'm leaving," • lege Parade-reading element of our uni­ he said. Nationally Advertised versity, and it is to the tune of "Where WATCHES. DIAMONDS. JEWELRY are the jokes? We don't want no I was just ready to close up shop youmor ... we want jokes." So, to when I discovered this item in the Uni­ appease these readers, I put down a versity of Virginia Cavalier Daily, deal­ few jokes culled out of the week's har­ ing with dress. I quote: "Time was vest of exchanges. when the uniforms for these occasions (annual football invasions of the Nawth) was a black knit tie. Confeder­ 126 N. Michigan Street He: (at movies) Can you see all ate flag, and Southern drawl. But to­ South Bend 9, Ind. right? She: Yes. He: Is there a draft on you? She: No. He: Seat comfortable? LET US MAKE YOU She: Yes. He: Mind changing places? Incidentally, that same joke was A GOOD DANCER! printed in the column (now happily de­ funct) called Soph Soap in the SCHO­ Fox Trot Waltz Jitterbug LASTIC some three years ago. It was Rumba Tango Samba taken then from a SCHOLASTIC of the 1920's, and it turns up now from the In just one lesson we'll show you Syracuse University Syracusan. that you can dance even if you have never danced before. Dis­ And another: and this is for the en­ cover how quickly and easily you learn the new steps. gineers . . . "Watt-hour you doing there?" NEW POPULARITY " "Eating currents," the apprentice Good dancers have the best time. said, "anode you'd catch me at it." Be one of them and see what hap­ "Wire you insulate this morning?" pens. . . . Compliments, popularity, come your way. asked the boss. "Leyden bed. Wouldn't that jar you?" "Can't your relay-shunts get you up?" Holf Hour Lesson "Amperently not." "Fuse going to do that every day you Phone for appomtment can go ohm," said the boss, and the cir­ or come in today. cuit was broken right there. Phone 4-0801 345 Lincoln Way West And a pun to close the evening's fes­ South Bend tivities . . . Open Daily 1-10 P. M. Judge: You admit that you drove over Saturday 10 A. M.-6 P. M. this man with a loaded truck. What have you to say in defense? Former Dance Director of Offender: I didn't know it was loaded. ARTHUR MURRAY STUDIOS CHICAGO Alice and George Davis Here's one that has popped up from time to time that we always liked. It seems that three hermits lived in a cave and spent all day staring at the Avail, never speaking. One day, a stal­ lion ran past the entrance to the cave. Six months later, one hermit mumbled "That was a pretty brown hoi-se." ' 'ASCE OTLCIOS •- Two years later another hermit said Dec. 3, 1948 35 Copyright 1948, LICCETT & MYEXS TOBACCO CO.