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ATTEND THE ATTEND THE JUNIOR PROM JUNIOR PROM THE CAMPUS OF ALLEGHENY COLLEGE Vol. L, No. 21. MEADVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA APRIL 13, 1932. ENTHUSIASTIC DISCUSSION Student Senate Delays DR. RALPH C. HUTCHISON Debating Has Unusual FEATURES DEBATE WITH Action on O.D.I. Plan INAUGURATED PRESIDENT Effect on Those SINGERS TOUR CITIES IN BROTHERS COLLEGE For Nomination OF W. & J. COLLEGE Participating PITTSBURGH DISTRICT With an intensive ,progam of work Socialistic Audience Attacks No action has as yet been taken by Dr. F. G. Henke One of the Two the Student Senate upon the new plan and competition drawing to a close, Position of Allegheny of nominations and elections of class Hundred Officials the members of the Allegheny College The Allegheny Singers returned to School, and New Castle High School debating team evidence considerable Meadville Monday morning after a were visited on the tour. Team. officers which was formed by Omicron Present. Delta Kappa, because of the agitation individuality in the matter of per- strenuous week entertaining church, The Alumni Banquet in the Pitts- aroused by the election of class officers sonal opinions upon the questions high school, and radio audiences. burgh Athletic Association was a de- NO DECISION DEBATE IMPRESSIVE CEREMONY which they have been discussing. lightful affair. The Singers presented this year. This group sang Before two micro- Hurst Anderson instructor of argu- several selections which were well re- The plan, as it was developed, is as phones—that of WCAE on Wednes- Capitalism is Upheld by Cares, Dr. Ray Lyman Wilbur of Le- mentation and debating, and this year ceived. The KDKA Rounders then en- follows: day afternoon, April 8, and that of coach of Allegheny Debators,, has can- tertained the Singers with two num- Gilbert and Be it Resolved, That the following land Stanford University KDKA Saturday afternoon, April 9. vassed the group working under him bers. Of this male trio, two men are Corcoran. suggestions be incorporated in an Elec- The combined total of all people in is Principal Speaker. to determine their reactions to the graduates of Allegheny. tion Law for Class Elections by the the high school assemblies, in the question used in debates, "Is Capita- The concert in the Pittsburgh Ath- As the final debate of the home Men's Senate of Allegheny College: church concerts, and in the appearance Ralph Cooper Hutchison, Ph. D., D. lism a Failure?". letic Association that evening met with schedule the Allegheny men's debating 1. That class elections be under the at the Pittsburgh Athletic Club was D., was formally inaugurated president the same round of applause that all team met representatives of Brothers supervision of a committee of faculty Out of a class of eleven members 16,325. This is a larger group of of Washington and Jefferson College the high school groups tendered the College on March 22, in a discussion members teaching Political Science ap- he found that one man who had sup- people than was visited last year on Saturday, April 2, in the presence of of- Singers. of the question of the soundness of pointed by the Men's Senate. ported the affirmative side only during the trip. The tabulation of people was ficials of nearly 200 of the most prom- All reports on the radio broadcasts capitalism as an economic organiza- 2. That in the first full week of the past season believed in his posi- made by William Church, who also inent colleges in America. Dr. Freder- were exceedingly favorable. Especially tion. October, each class shall hold a nomi- tion. Of eight people who argued the acted as official photographer of the ick G. Henke, Professor of Psychology well rendered were the solo numbers Brothers College was represented by nating convention. negative side only, three were really party. On the last year's trips there and Philosophy, represented Allegheny of Tom Mansell and Max LaBorde. E. Franklin Carwithin, Arthur Wit- A. Nominations for class officers sincere in their contentions, while the were no pictures taken to be used in at Washington, Pa., Saturday as Dr. The announcer at KDKA was very gen- ney, and. Robert Powell. Sanford Cor- shall be made from the floor of remaining five 'believed that co•bina- the yearbook, while this year pictures Ralph C. Hutchinson was formally in- erous with his praise, and the tradi- coran, Harmon Gilbert, and Paul Cares the convention. tion of principles best covered the were obtained of every high school augurated. The remainder of the audi- tional record of last year that the Al- represented Allegheny. B. question. and church building in which the Sing- Primary elections shall be held ience of 1,000 was made up of trustees, legheny Singers were a "treat" to Brothers College upheld the affirma- The two remaining men argued both ers appeared. on the floor of the convention. faculty, students, and friends of the present to the radio audiences still tive side of the question by showing C. The two nominees receiving the institution. sides of the question at some time or The high school appearances were holds good. that capitalism does not meet the needs highest votes in the primary another. Of these, one felt that the Dr. Ray Lyman Wilbur, Secretary of very successful this year. In every Credit should go to Messrs. Luvaas of society as a whole. They discussed election shall be the candidates affirmative had the better case, while the Interior and President of Leland concert encores were given, especially and Younger for the splendid work the inequality of wealth, the wars, for office. the other inclined toward a combina- Stanford University. gave the address for the numbers "Cheer Up" and "Cze- they did in arranging and planning and the depressions which they laid 3. That Thursday of the second full tion position. of the day, speaking on "One Step For- cho Slovakian Dance Song." These the concerts. There was no slip-up in to capitalism. week of October shall be election day. 'Mr. Anderson pointed out that over ward." He discussed the relationships light catchy airs contrasted themselves any plan. The minutest detail was The negative side of the question A. The election poll shall be in some one half of the class, as a result of of volunteers in public service, and with the majestic chords of some of carefully worked out. The hosts in was upheld by the Allegheny debaters college building. debating one side of the question only told how President Hoover had called the heavier numbers. These the high the various towns were well chosen who pointed out the benefits which B. Voting shall be by the "Austra- came at length to the conclusion that men from highly paid positions into school students hummed with the and made everyone feel at ease. The capitalism has produced, the inherent lian Secret Ballot." the truth rested somewhere between other posts which paid almost nothing. chorus in some schools. audiences were gracious and apprecia- characteristics of capitalism—the pro- C. Competent election inspectors the two opposing points of view. The "This," he said, "is a new note in Wilkinsburg High School, Schenley tive. In all it was a successful tour fit motive and competition—which and judges shall be appointed indication is that this type of study political philosophy." High School, Westinghouse High and much good should be derived from make for industrial progress, and the from the faculty by members of aids a student to reach an unbiased School, Peabody High School, Taylor it for the college. flexible and progressive nature of cap- the faculty in Political Science. In the inaugural address of the af- conclusion, without prejudicing him in Allderdice High School, Stowe High The glee club will have a good rest italism. No decision was rendered at 1. Inspectors shall be in attend- ternoon, the new president pointed out favor of the position 'which he sup- School, Carrick High School, Allegheny before their next tour on May 5, to the debate. ance throughout the period of that liberal arts colleges should not ports. High School, Oil City High School, Atlantic City where they will sing for Following the debate proper an open balloting. attempt to educate for the sole pur- There seems, too, to be a slight ten- Franklin High School, Sharon High the Methodist General Convention. forum was held. Members of the audi- 2. Judges shall be in attendance pose of making money, but for service dency to favor the position argued in ence were permitted to ask questions during the counting of the to mankind. He called attention to the debate. This is doubtless due, the of the debaters which they in turn at- ballots. the history of W. & J. up to the present coach suggested. to an opinion held ALLEGHENY RANKS 1116111IN John Haynes Holmes to tempted to answer. A very heated dis- 4. Following the nominating con- century, during which time its purpose before arguing the question as well as cussion ensued between the negative ventions and preceding election day, in education was to train young men to the material amassed in support of PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING Close Lecture Con- team and some firm socialists who at- there shall be an all-college political for service. "Those for whom profit the side argued. tended the debate. rally at which time speeches may be was primary did not go to college," he Allegheny Over 17 Points cert Course During their stay here the Brothers made and platforms announced. said. Continuing, "The college was College team and its coach, Dr. Nor- preparation for service in the profes- New Language Require- - - Above Average.