Classical IN THE GROOVE The South Seas ROTC Basketball Editorial Comes To V.M.I. Continued From Page 3 Continued rrom Page 2 (Contniued from Page 1) tactular "horseshoe" shots, the This weekend the post movie will ment straddle the fence; we have Records will instruct the Professor of Mili- Colonials coasted in the rest of the feature "South of Pago Pago", with reached or will soon reach a cris- This column is being written reisue, Artie Shaw's "Summit tary Science and Tactics (P.M.S.&T.) game. Ridge Drive" and Lionel Hamp- Victor McLagen. Jon Hall and Fran- is, and at that point It will be solely with one purpose in view: to in- in what to do prior to the opening of The high scorer for the night for The purpose of this column Is to ces Farmer. This cinema specialty the duty of educated and intrepid form you, the reader, of what good, on's "Central Avenue Breakdown' the Colonials was McNiff with 14 keep the Corps informed from time offers excellent entertainment in the camp. The second letter will explain leaders to ensure safe passage new records have arrived in Lex- BG's latest, "Man Here Prays points, followed closely by Hitch to time on the classical music avail- way of lavish panoramas of the how the camp will be conducted through the stormy seas. ington and are worthy of your Fine Piano" is meloroony Spike's cock with 11, Kuzma was high man able on records in Room 32 of Scott scenic south sea islands. The cur- and operated. listening time and "hard-earned City Slickers dispose of his "other" for the Keydets, sinking 12 points From whence shall come these Shipp Hall. These records have been vacious Frances Farmer, who, inci- Subjects for the- field artillery shekels". This week we find a flock orchestra and then tear nto "Lau- followed by Bobby Thomason with leaders? From the politicians and bought with money from the Post dentally, is a bit of panorama her- which will occupy the remaining 110 of excellent albums upon us and ra" . . . Jack Fina, ex-F. Martin 88- 11 markers. industrialists of preceding gener- Exchange Fund and are for the lis- self, contributes much to the trans- hours of instruction are: ations, Wor ldWars 1 and II should also a few singles of interest. Let's 'er, cuts some nice listening on VMI. G FG T tening pleasure of all Cadets. The investigate. formation of a dull south sea island a. Maps and aerial photographs, answer that question. No, this time Mercury's "Save Me A Dream" . . . Kuzma, f 0 0 12 key to room 32 may be obtained love story into an interesting motion 3 hours. the future must be intrusted to A treat in classical music are the Hodnett, f Oil from Col. Dillard or the Officer of TOMMY DORSEY ALL-TIME new arrivals from Decca of Lon- picture. "South of Pago Pago" is b. Terrain appreciation, 3 hours. men with brave ideas and open Fain, f 0 the Day's House. The room is equip- HITS (Victor) don. These high-frequency record- another picture in the series of film c. Military organization (field ar- minds who have received sound Gill, f 0 ped with a new Magnavox with an ings are the best in reproducing favorites being presented at the tillery) 2 hours. basic instruction and educated to Here are eight re-issues you've Ward, c 2 automatic record changer. There are Preston Library for the Keydet's d. Signal communication,1) Wire, see beyond the narrow confines been waiting for: Opus 1, Hawai- the true tones of any disc to date Kieslung, c 1 plenty of classical albums in the 4 hours; 2) Radio, 4 hours. of their own back yards. ian War Chant, Boogie Woogie, If you think Harry James is go-' diversion. In the past, the Keydets Walker, g 3 shelves from Mozart to Sschaikow- e. Mortar movement and mainte- Remember, there can well be a Sunny Side of the Street, Chicago, ing stale, latch on to his latest, have marked their approval on such Russell, g 0 sky. nance, 7 hours. World War HI, but we predict and After You've Gone. Frankie "Jalousie".—Six. favorites as "Captain Fury," "The Thomason, g 4 f. Field fortification, pioneering that no man will ever experience While browsing around among the and Jo Stafford are featured on Last of the Mohicans," "Man Hunt," Pritchard, g 1 World War IV. best music of all time you might the other two. Nuff said on these and "Son of Fury." It is said that a and camouflage, 4 hours. g. Firing battery, 16 hours. see a big album called "Bach's Gold- swell sides. Random word to the wise is sufficient. This Totals 17 14 48 h. Fire direction center-Battery Support the Red Cross. It still has berg Variations." This album con- week the word is not to miss "South G. W. G FG T JEROME KERB'S MUSIC Continued From Page 2 and Battalion, 2 hours. a big job to do in a distressed world. tains music by the ancient harpsi- of Pago Pago." Rausch, f 1 0 (Capitol) less, a barren memorial to the 1. Military arithmetic, 4 hours, chord brought to life under the skill- Shapiro, f 2 0 incredibly selfish stupidity of man. j. Observed fires, 16 hours, ful fingers of Wanda Landawska. Here we have practically the en- McNiff, f B 4 k. Unobserved fires, 5 hours. Miss Landawska is one of the fore- tire Capitol roster in one album But the rapidly developing Peace Pact Hitchcock, f 4 3 1. Field exercises, to include most performers in the world on of four discs, and to advantage too. young republic was not to remain Hoffman, f 1 3 (Contniued from Page 1) RSOP's and service practice, 40 this instrument. In this album she Johnny Mercer, Martha Tilton, the exclusively agricultural in its in- McNary, c 2 1 FRED'S TAXI plays the most difficult music ever Pied Pipers, Margaret Whiting, terests. Early in its history coal, hours. from "A", "B", and "C" Companies Gustafson, c 3 2 8 Phone 62 written for this instrument. i Peggy Lee, Paul Weston's Ork, and iron, copper and many other min- answered in kind with a heavy re- Citrenbaum, g 2 15 The Harpsichord flourished from j the King Cole Trio are all tops. erals were discovered. The United turn. After a few moments, Captain All Types Of Animal Kreisberg, g 4 2 10 1600 to 1800 and occupied the place Especially, dig the Trio on "Smoke States began gradually to appre- Ramsey believing his barrage to Cantwell, g 2 2 6 hend the possibilities of industrial in the orchestra now usurped by the Gets in Your Eyes". have sufficiently softened up the Life Not Yet Mascots Small, g 0 0 0 development, and eager minds set piano. The strings of a harpsichord The other companies have also enemy line, ordered an all out at- Cerra, g 3 17 to work to create that miracle of They thought that all types of are plucked, instead of hit with a issued listenable Kern albums to tack. Once again, however, the Jackson, g 2 0 4 human integrity, the industrial animal life had been represented in ROCKBRIDGE MOTOR felt hammer as on the piano. All the capitalize on the publicity from Fighting Firsts dug in and proved system of the United States. One the suggestions for a school mascot music written in the above period the movie "Till the Clouds Roll their tenacity by pushing the invad- Totals 31 10 81 CO. might reasonably have thought last year at the University of Indi- was with the idea of the harpsi- By". Decca has three: Bing Crosby, ers back. Dodge & Plymouth that the industrialists would have ana, but the latest idea proved how chord as the mainstay of the orches- Irene Dunne, and Fred Waring. The daily news quizzes, which profited by the tragic example of This action, the heaviest of the wrong they were. Phone 289 tra. When the music was transcribed Victor's album features Al Good- are the delight of the Department the agriculturists by the initiation day, lasted until "Recall" sounded for piano much of pristine tone was man's Ork. while Columbia pre- Newest and most unique sugges- of Journalism at the University of of a policy of conservation. But signifying the end of the fight. sents Andre Kostelanetz. tion is the offering of a pet polecat. Indiana often bring unusual ans, lost. Here is a chance to hear the there was not time for such an In spite of the fierce fighting, cas- According to the owner's descrip. wers. One professor asked his class brilliant and sparkling effect of the anachronous plague of the Old ualties were surprisingly light. Sev- CONCERTOS FOR DANCING tion, it is a beautiful and docile "What are the Big and Little In. older running mate to the present World. Why should the United eral Cadet Officers received blows Harris, Woodson Co. i Freddy Martin—Victor) animal with a large bushy black ches?" A student answered with, day piano. States worry; were not ou resour- from the rear, doubtless the results All' of Freddy's famous Rach- r and white tail. And he is willing "The Big Inch is what John L. Inc. The music in this album was writ- ces inexhaustable? Today we are of accidental miscalculations of ele- maninoff, Grieg, and Tchaikowsky to part with his pet if it is accepted Lewis wants and the Little Inch is ten to help cure Bach's patron of beginning to suffer the consequen- vation and range by underclass "The House Of Sweets" concerto numbers are reissued in as the I. U. mascot. The beauty of what the government is willing to insomnia. The music was to be play- ces of such a wasteful policy. For members of their organizations. Two Since 1901 this album of eight sides. While the offer is this: the skunk has give him." The prof gave him full j ed by the most famous and talented many of our minerals we must Staff Officers also reported being none of these numbers "jump", been "dehydrated"—no fumes. credit. harpsichordist of that time, Theo- look to other parts of the world; hit after they had joined the battle neither do they lull you to sleep. dore Goldberg, while the patron the present output of iron is barely with the companies to which they A fine medium for both "longhairs" The modern girl adores spinning went to sleep. Johann Sebastian sufficient; our oil reserves may be were attached. and "cats", and very nice for wheels, but she wants four of Bach wrote the original aria and exhausted in our own lifetime. dancing. An eminent historian explained them and a spare. Compliments Of nariatians, and they were called that interbattalion snow ball battles The picture of prodigious waste "Goldberg Variations" after their i BLUE SKIES (Fred Astaire, Bing are the lineal descendents of the is not yet complete. To solve the HUGER - DAVIDSON SALE CO. INC. first performances. | Crosby—Decca) immortal charge at New Market. pressing need for more land to re- ARTHUR SILVER'S Lexington, Va. — Staunton, Va. An aria is a melody or simple Almost all of the featured songs place that worn out by continuous The traditions of that historic bat- tune. You probably recognize the in the recent movie "Blue Skies" use, we have resorted to a simple tle were followed to the letter even word from its use in operas. An are in this tasty collection, includ- and typically American strategem to the rumor that the first command Clothes And Furnishings aria in an opera is an elaborate, ing that swell novelty number, —we have cut and burned our vast given in the glorious antecedant was POLLARD & BAGBY, INC. accompanied melody sung by a sing- "I've Got My Captain Working forests, and have cultivated the "All Rats in the front rank." le voice. It is also a device used by ROBT. E. LEE HOTET For Me Now." land thus cleared. The result of Real Estate And Insnrance singers to show the range and depth this error has been two fold. In FINIAN'S RAINBOW (Russ Case of their voices. Bach wrote a simple the first place we have almost j Years Ago 1009 E. Main St. and Ork—Victor) melody and then worked out thirty completely depleted our sources I These ditties aren't too popular (Continued from Page 2) Richmond- Virginia variations. These variations encom- of timber. Secondly, the top soil, yet, because they're from the new pass every mood and rhythm. exposed by the destruction of the the arm CHAPSTICK CO. smash musical still on Broadway, forests to the ravages of wind Of some two-timin' guy Lynchburg, Va and haven't had time to circulate. and fiood, is being carried away, And all she gave me in the moon's But if you want to treat yourself Sidelines leaving instead of virgin forests warm charm to next month's hit tunes today, WHEN IN LYNCHBURG vast dust bowls. Yet still we re- Was a laugh—and a cool "good- Continued From Page 2 listen to Russ Case's bright treat- fuse to learn. There is no adequate bye." ments of the show's hit tunes. The that our underprivileged friends are program for forest conservation Make The subjected to the inhuman torture On the single sides: i or program of reforestation. She ain't going' to play me no more; VIRGINIA CAFE I Are we wise enough to realize of the ratline. Single them out and HOODLE ADI>LE, ANNIVERSA- Don't think I'm talkin' fiction. (American) WHITE HOUSE try to make them see that neither RY SONG (Tex Bcneke-Victor) the true perils of our policy 0, The fruit she'll get is at the store— Meals Steaks RESTAURANT we nor the rats have time for such Written by Ray McKinley, Addie exploitation? Surely we cannot I've said my benediction. Prices Reasonable folly. is one of those rocking jam num- continue much longer our prodi- Your Headquarters As you all know, one year and bers which have proved so popu- gious waste and hope to remain lar of late. A blues vocal with some economic ally independent. The three days ago we relaxed and look- Intramurals C. F. LAUTERBACH'S SONS ed around. Then for the first time fantastic lyrics by Tex helps the problem is upon us; we cannot (Contniued from Page 1) the name of 49-B echoed off the cause along- Song is the hit from escape the responsibility of its so- Jewelers and Silversmiths the "Jolson Story", performed walls of barracks. Today let's keep lution; we dare not fait. In order to complete the intra- 122 N. Sycamore St. straight forwardly here by the the same fresh ring in our name Perhaps a few concrete sugges- mural program cadets will not at- Mello Larks and full band. that we found the day we lost our tions are in order. In the first place, tend parade on Thursdays for an PETERSBURG, VA. Keydets!! Indefinite time. Tel 529 tails, even though there are a good I'LL CLOSE MY EYES, MY BEL let us all give careful study to the many less voices. Let's stick togeth- AMI (Dinah Shore—Columbia) problem of conservation. Then let COME IN AND TRY each of us in his own field of en- A smoothie of the first order is deavor practice real conservaton; the romantic ballad, "Close My FOR CONSTRUCTION Our Steaks and Spaghetti and finally let us insist that our Eyes" as sung by delightful Dinah. elected representatives in the state Luck Construction Co. Richmond, Virginia Legion Seeks (Prediction: This will be No. 1 on We Are Always Ready To Give You Instant and federal governments inaugu- Luck Engineering Corp. the Hit Parade soon.) B-side is Richmond, Virginia (Continued from Page 1) rate and enforce an adequate pro- Service hurt by amateurish lyrics, but even Royal Stone Corp. Front Royal, Virginia to put you in touch with the proper gram of conservation. state officials of our organization in these aren't so bad coming from How will America answer this y.our state. Dinah. Southern Inn Restaurant great challenge? Sincerely yours, SITTIN' IN Donald G. Glascoff Count Basie's original "One LONE JACK LIMESTONE CO. National Adjutant Eichhorn O'clock Jump" has finally been CRUSHED STONE UNDERWRITERS & DISTRIBUTORS For further information see Cor- re-pressed on the black Decca la- (Contniued from Page 1) kan in 112. bel Victor has also seen fit to G, Intermezzo, Rheinberger. Lynchburg, Virginia Three Songs by a Guest Singer. OF Prelude and Fugue in E Minor, Rambling Rex Siciliano, Toccata and Fugue in D INVESTMENT SECURITIES Minor, J. S. Bach. THE CORNER GRILL (Continued From Page 3) Any Cadet interested in attend- wide open. There will probably be quite a scramble for this ng the recital may see Eichhorn GOOD SANDWICHES vacancy with one possibility for the job being Hugh Michael in room 154 about a permit. Tickets Mason — Hagan, Inc. will be 40 and 25 cents. DRINKS — FOOD Walsh. Mike was a regular on the 40 and 8 American Legion 1108 K. 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