Bates College SCARAB The aB tes Student Archives and Special Collections 3-12-1941 The aB tes Student - volume 68 number 26 - March 12, 1941 Bates College Follow this and additional works at: http://scarab.bates.edu/bates_student Recommended Citation Bates College, "The aB tes Student - volume 68 number 26 - March 12, 1941" (1941). The Bates Student. 802. http://scarab.bates.edu/bates_student/802 This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Archives and Special Collections at SCARAB. It has been accepted for inclusion in The aB tes Student by an authorized administrator of SCARAB. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Monday 1*1 Elections CLASS OF IMS „,« election* with students President: W !lret ballot for officers of John Marsh ■ W*J*» club and student or- L^Jjb. held ta the Alumrl Norman Marshall VOrtT "TT MO IB uhmt Vlce-Presldent: * *xt Monday, from 9 to 2Ja. BATES COLLEGE, LEWTSTON. MAINE, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 12, 1*41 June Atkins PRICE: TEN CENTS l^av vote in the election. foUow,: Margaret Soper KV ^ Treasurer: Thomas Doe Leral Student BaUot Webster Jackson Science Exhibition Opens Tomorrow Secretary: 1 VnAN ASSOCIATION Margaret Soper Nancy Terry Honors List Includes Departments Offer CLASS OF 184* Professors Lead President: Walter Davis 62 Men, 65 Women Dorm Bull-Session Many Unique Displays Su- Williamson « Norman Temple Vlce-Presldent: President's Cup Peace Commission Barbara Moore Orators Try Out In Science Students *** Terry * Ruth Parkhust Goes This Year To Prep Debaters Sponsors Campus Offer Interesting Valerl. Salving « Chase Hall Today Secretary: Framingham High Discussion Tonight Barbara Boothby Tryouts for the annual Oratori- Show To Public ^er Smith "43 Compete Friday The big event on the Bates campus Barbara Moulton Fourteen students, nine men and Is this our war? If it Is, what should cal Contest are scheduled for the Horace Wood '43 this week is the Biennial Science Ex- Treasurer: five women, attained high scholastic we do? If not, how can we keep out? Chase Hall Music Room this af- H00 Scholarship hibit, to be held Thursday and Friday ^HUSHING ASSOCIATIOH Almon Fish honors last semester with straight A's; These are the leading questions which ternoon at 3:30 o'clock. Any stu- nights in Carnegie Hall and Hedge Normal. Lloyd they are, Hope Newman '41, Betty- For Best Speaker; will Initiate the simultaneous bull- dent may compete by reading from Senior Women Laboratory. The doors will be open to Student Council Representative: May Scranton '41, Paul Wright '41, sessions to be held in most of the dor- manuscript an original oration (Vote for 2) Trophy For School the public each night from six to ten Deane Hoyt Leslie Warren '41, Stanlon Smith '41, I mitories on campus this evening from ten minutes long. Six students Halcolm Daggett The fourth annual debate tourna- o'clock In each science hall will be Robert MacFarlane Richard Dearborn '41, Frank Bennett '8:45 until 10:00 o'clock. will be chosen by the Judges to D»vicl Nichols displayed all sorts of physical, chemi- Vincent McKusick '41, Dorothy Mathews '42, Virginia ment for the preparatory school cham- compete next Wednesday night la jnul Qulmby ' In each dormitory that will partici- cal, geological, and mathematical ex- Lewis Tetlow Day '42, John Lloyd 42, John Dono- pionship of New England brings to the finals In the Little Theatre. jailor Men van '42, Dorothy Maulsby '43, Vincent the campus Friday representatives of pate, there will be a member of the hibits. 1 jjjry Bartlett Club Ballots McKusick '44, and Edward Paul Dunn six schools, including the winners of faculty to lead the discussion. The In Hedg* Laboratory there will be Virjini* Day '44 the past three years: Maine Central women's dorms will hold their bull- exhibits on Advanced Organic chem- VARSITY CLUB 1 sessions in their respective reception istry. Cultural chemistry. General juiior Men The complete list of students having Institute (1938), Cushing Academy President ' rooms, and the rooms to be used In Science Assistants chemistry. Organic chemistry, Physi- (Vote for one) a quality point ratio of 3.2 or better (1939), Hebron Academy (1940), and Louis Hervey '42 the men's dorms are listed below. cal chemistry, QuaHtatlv chemistry, John Grimes includes 127 names. Massachusetts also Holderness School, New Hampton John Slgsbea '42 Speak On The Air Quantitative chemistry, Synthetic Tex- Burton Knuat heads the list this year with 47 honor School and St John3bury Academy. Roger Williams: Mr. Seward; Proc- VIce-President tiles, and Research chemistry. In addi- Ltighton Watta tors' Room. Thomas Flanagan '42 students. Maine is a close second with The first round of debates takes This afternoon from 4:4S to 6.00, the tion, several of the students will pre- 46, 15 of w«»:ch are from Lewiston and North Dorm: Dr. Sweet; Room 103. jailor Women George Parmenter '42 place at 3:30 p. m, the evening round Bates Radio Technique class will pre- sent a short play, depicting some phase (Vote for one) cretary 7 from Auburn. Connecticut comes of debates at 7:00 o'clock. A trophy Middle Dorm: Mr. Qulmby; Room sent their weekly program, which will of chemistry. Flnley Cogswell '41 Is Valerie Salving Robert Langerman '42 third with 17; New Hampshire 6; New emblematic of the New England 103. consist for the most part of Interviews general chairman of the chemistry ex- Helen Ulrlch David Schlff '43 Jersey 5; Vermont 2; Rhode Island Championship, and the gift of the South Dorm: Mr> Carroll; Room with members of the science depart- hibit. In charge of the individual ex- Barbara Johnson Treasurer 1; New York 1; Pennsylvania 1, and College Club, will be presented to 202. ments about the exhibits their respec- hibits are Lucille Leonard '42, Vera Ohio L Michael Matragrano '42 the winning school, and Pres. Clifton John Bertram: Dr. Zerby; Proctors' tive departments Intend to present to Vtvian '42, Stanton Smith '41, Stanley The senior class has the greatest D. Gray will be present to personally the public at the Science Exhibit to- | General Men's Ballot David Nlckerson '42 Room. Austin "41. Willard Mills '41, John representation with 22 men and IS award a $100 scholarship to the de- morrow and Friday nights. The pro- Bradley '41, Erland S. WentzeU '42, LAMBDA ALPHA East Parker: Dr. Leonard; Room 3a. STUDENT COUNCIL women. The juniors have 19 women bater adjudged the best individual gram was written and directed by Flnley Cogswell '41, Frank} Bennett President "West Parker: Mr. Harms; Room 4. dm of 1M2: end 16 men; the sophomores 16 wo- speaker of the tourney. William Barr '42, who SviU b* in '41, John Howarth '41, Perry Jame- Brabara McGee '42 (Vote for four and check one for men and 12 men; and the freshmen, 13 Rand: Dr. Rademaker. charge of the interviewing. Those to son '41, Joseph Houston '41, Thomas Dorotby Fcstei '42 The tournament is sponsored each President) women and 11 men. A total of 65 wo- Cheney: Mr. Whltbeck. be interviewed Include Clyde Glover O'Shaughnessy '41, George Hammond Vice-President year by the Bates Debating Council. John Donovan men and 62 men are on the list of 127. '41 of the Physics department, Mar- '43, Setrak Derederian '43, Thomas He- Lucille Moussette '43 The proposition for debate is: "Re- Stevens: Dr. Vernon. Thomas Flanagan They are as follows. jorie Moulton '41 of the Biology de- therman '43, Robert Martell '43, Mel- Jane White '43 solved, that the power of the federal Milliken: Mr. Berkelman. Louis Hervey - 1941—Stanley Austin, Frank Bennett, partment, and Flnley Cogswell '41 of vln Day '43, Malcolm Jewell '42, and Secretary-Treasurer government should be Increased". Frye: Dr. BertoccL Joseph Howard the Chemistry department Albert Wise '42. Rita Silvia '44 Edward Booth, John Bradley, Ruth Carter, Stella Clifford, Kathleen Curry, Hacker: Dr. Hovey. Usually the program ia divided into Irving Mabee Barbara Boothby '44 In the Physics sections of tha va- James Scharfenberg Richard Dearborn, Dwight DeWitt, The bull-sessions have been organ- four parts; namely. In the News, On rious exhibits In Carnegie Science Hall Julian Thompson CAMERA CLUB Dorothy Dole, Char.otte DoJoff, Nancy ized by the Peace Commission of the th« Campus, Ask the Scientist, and there will be demonstrations of Elec- Erland WentzeU President Field, Clinton Fostrom, Robert Gor- Maine Group To Lead Bates Christian Association for the Have you Read?, in which some mem- tricity, Glass Blowing, Mechanics, George Kolstad '43 fine, Ruth Goss, Erna Hahnel, Winni- purpose of exchanging Ideas on the ber of the class talks about each one Modern Physics, Optics, Photography, Otuof 191S: Albert Wise '42 fred Hansen, John Haskell, Richaru world-situation among students and of these groups for a specified snort (Vote for three and check one Vespers Here Sunday Radio, and Sound. There will also be Secretary-Treasurer Hoag, Margaret Hubbard, Mary King- faculty. time. However, this week, In view of a lantern-slide lecture depicting a for Secretary) Myra Hoyt '42 ston, Joanne Lowther, John McLeod, A group from the University of Off-campus students are invited to the Science Exhibit which starts to- "Trip to the Moon". General chairman Charles Howarth Barbara Stanhope '42 Willa.d Mills, Marjorie Mouiton, Hope Maine will travel to the Bates College attend any one of the groups they morrow, the greater part of the pro- of the physics exhibit Is Clyde Robert McLauthlin gram will be handed over to inter- Chairman Program Committee Newman, Morgan Porteus, Edward campus this Sunday, March 16. to wish. Glover '41_ Aiding in the physics dem- Lester Smith Richard Cummings '44 Raftery, Jean Ryder, Betty-May give a Vesp..- Serviic at 4 A oclock views with these members of the sci- onstrations are; Walter Driscoll '42, Minert Thompson Spaulding Shaw '44 Scranton, Lloyd Sinclair, Stanton in the afternoon in the ChapeL Dr.