WELCOME LET'S HAVE INTERRACIAL INTRAMURAL DELEGATES THE COWL SPORTS It's here because it's true. not true because it's here VOL. 3, No. 21.—Six Pages PROVIDENCE COLLEGE, PROVIDENCE. R. I.. MARCH 18, 1938 5c a Copy. P. C. Meeting INTRAMURALS CLOSE Swaying Dance State to Appropriate WEDNESDAY Will Consider A hectic intramural basketball Couples Crowd $5000 Yearly for P.C. season will come to a close next Race Problem Wednesday night when the final Harkins Hall set of games will be played. In Unanimous Approval in Senate ALEMBIC OUT TODAY the feature game of the evening, St. Patrick's Dance Sponsored by Makes Bill Law Late "Encyclicals and Negro" Theme Guzman Hall and the Freshmen It was stated last night at the of• Freshman Class Draws Wednesday Of Gathering Here On quintets, who are at present tied fice of the printer that copies of the Sunday for first place, will clash for the Throngs Alembic. College literary maga• zine, will be at the College for dis• NEW ACT IN HOUSE intramural title. tribution sometime this afternoon. Due to the conflict with baseball, SHEAN'S BAND PLAYS HEARING SCHEDULED This is the third issue of the book. football, and other extra-curricular Law Provides for Establishing activities it has been found im• Post-Graduate Courses in Noted Catholics of Two Races Large Harp Provides Seasonal possible to conclude the schedule. Education Will Participate in Discus• Centerpiece for Frosh Social Debut sions at College Juniors Engage The bill providing for the annual appropriation of $5000 for the estab• Two hundred and twenty-five Outstanding members of the white lishment of post-graduate courses in Debaters Close couples taxed the capacity of Harkins Shaw's Band and negro races from this city and education at the College was reported Hall last Wednesday night as they out of committee in the State Senate New York will meet at the Catholic danced to the music of Earl Shean N. E. Road Trip For Promenade late Wednesday afternoon and was Interracial Conference in Harkins and his orchestra at the St. Patrick's immediately passed in concurrence on Eve dance of the Freshman class, the Hall next Sunday afternoon to dis• a unanimous vote. At the same time Today at Orono first affair of its kind to be staged Will Play at Biltmore Ballroom cuss "The Encyclicals and the Negro." Rep. Napoleon J. Maynard of Paw• by the class of '41. On Evening of , Dr. Hudson J. Oliver, noted Har• tucket introduced into the House of May 9 lem medical authority, will conduct a Victorious Last Night at Colby; A green and white colored harp, Representatives an act under which an additional $5000 would be ap• "congressional hearing" in an attempt Beat Bowdoin Tuesday; the handiwork Of Joseph Cavanagh. chairman of the committee on decora• Arrangements for the Junior Prom propriated annually for scholarships to solve the Negro problem. Assist• B. U. No Decision tions, was the Centerpiece and the neared completion this week as ne• in public education courses. It is ex• ing him as judges will be Shuyler main feature in the decorative scheme gotiations were closed with Art Shaw pected that the second will meet with N. Warren of New York City, a mem• (Special Wire to the Cowl) which also included shamrocks and the same favorable action as the as By John H. Fanning, '38 and his orchestra, and the Biltmore ber of the board of the Catholic In• green and white streamers. the other. WATERVILLE, ME.. Mar. 17, 11:30 Hotel ballroom was engaged for the terracial Council, and Dr. Harry The act passed Wednesday pro• p. m.—Walter F. Gibbons. '39 Timo- The members of the committee and evening of Monday. May 9. James J. McNeill, professor of psychology at thy R. Crawley, '38, and John H. Fan• vides that the "State Department of their guests were William A. Quirk Gallogly, chairman of the Prom com• Education . provide, in coopera• Fordham University, New York. ning, '38. defeated the Colby debating and Betty Ausch, Joseph Cavanagh mittee, declared that the favor will tion with Providence College suitable Charles Houston, former dean at team in a discussion of the National and Dixie Leyward John Keenan and also be chosen within the next two post-graduate courses in . Educa• Howard University, Washington, and Labor Relations Board question here Betty Chute, Kenneth McGovern and weeks. tion at said College; . and that now attorney for the National As• tonight. The Providence College Jean Van Alystyne, Francis Greene the State Department of Education group also defeated Bowdoin College and Barbara Lamphrey. Casimir sociation for the Advancement of Gallogly also announced that install• is authorized to appoint persons , . Colored People, will present the ne• Tuesday night Potera and Mary Smith, Charles Mc• ments on the ticket for the annual to pursue such courses." It is to take gro interpretation of the racial prob• A no-decision debate was held in Govern and Della Readio, Milton affair would be accepted by the mem• effect July 1 of this year. lem. Rev. John LaFarge, S.J., asso• Boston on Monday afternoon with Krevolin and Virginia Van Wyte, bers of his committee and the officers ciate editor of "America" and au• Boston University and another will Beryle Sack and Kay Lovett, Matthew Approved by the House of Repre• of the class. These include J. Law• thor of "'Interracial Justice" will up• 3e held at Orono. Me., tomorrow af- Gallagher and Roberta Tierney. sentatives early in February, the biU rence Hall. Joseph P. Martellino, Jo• hold the white man's side of the is• ernoon. The Colby debaters were Charles Avedesian and Joan Cross, was sent to the Senate and referred sue George K. Hunton and Gerard Marble Thayer, Fletcher Eaton, and James Pettine and Phyllis Riley. Al• seph T. Baldwin, Edward M. Burke, to the committee on finance on Feb. L. Carroll will be defense and pros• Kenneth Bickford. bert Marchetti and Gloria Yappelli, Robert C. Healey. Eugene J. McElroy. 11. Sen. Edward J. Fenelon, Dem„ of ecuting attorneys. The party, comprising Albert E. Charles Sweeney and Bette Farns- and Daniel F. Murphy. The install• Westerly, heads the committee. worth. William Danahy and Charlotte Text of Law At the conclusion of the hearing, Paine. '38, John H. Fanning. '38. Tim- ment system of payment is being tried othy R. Crawley. '38. and Walter F. Dolan. Paul Dunn and Margo Cartier. The complete text of the act fol• the Rev. Edward Hughes, O.P.. editor this year in order to aid the committee Gibbons, '39. left Providence by auto Richard Blake and Dorothy Nolan lows: of The Torch," will address the dele• in estimating the probable attendance, Monday at noon and will return late and Henry Grey and Doris Thornton IN AMENDMENT OF AND IN AD- gates and guests on the life of Blessed and to lessen the culmination of ex• 1UTION TO I'} IA I'T [•) I: M I >V TIN) GEN• Saturday or Sunday. They are accom• UAL LAWS. ENTITLED "OK STATE Martin de Porres. penses in Junior Week. panied by the Rev. A. P. Regan. OP, I;KNI.I'-I<-IAI:M-:S \T CKUTAIN INSTI- Student Meeting FR. FITZGERALD TALKS Tt'TlONS OF LEARNING." AS AMEND• [acuity Moderator of Debating. Art Shaw's orchestra is generally ED. TO IRISH SOCIETIES SECTION I. Chapter 84 of the gen• Students representing invited col• The question in all the debates is regarded as one of the outstanding eral laws entitled "Of State lieneftciaries leges will present papers on various swing units in the world of dance 'Resolved: That the National Labor The Rev, Jeremiah T. Fitzgerald. amended, in hereb) furthi i amended by aspects of interracial justice. Prizes music. This year will see him attend• Relations Board Be Empowered to En• O.P.. vice-president of the College, will be awarded to the authors of ing to establish his claims as heir ap• "Sec. 14, Tli- stai- [lt-i>iiiim-nt of edu- force Arbitration in All Labor Dis• was one of the principal speakers at i in i.ti ..- li.r.-t-y rniMio: i.-. .1 1,. |,.,.vi-l.-. ,ii the best papers. Professor Fred J. parent to the throne of the "King of putes." In the Boston University De• the annual dinner of the Elmwood Donovan of the R. I. College of Edu• Swing." Shaw, possibly the leading bate the Providence College men up• Daughters and Sons of Erin which cation faculty will head the com• swing clarinetist in the nation, has held the negative, while in the other took place last Sunday evening at mittee which will judge the essays two they have the affirmative. played at collegiate functions in prac• the Narragansett Hotel. His subject *nil principals. ** tically all of the Greater Boston Colleges sending delegates to the Fanning and Paine spoke against was "The Catholic Church." "See. 16. The stait- depactment of ed• schools, including Harvard. M.I.T. and ucation is hereby authorized to appoint conference include, besides Provi• Joseph B. Nadolsky. '38. and John persons of proper age. character and ac• During the course of his speech Wellesley. dence College, Albertus Magnus. New Eccleston, "39. of Boston University. quirements who desire to become teach• Father Fitzgerald expressed the opin• ers, principals, or superintendents In the Haven; Assumption, Worcester; Em• public .schools of this *tttte to stHtt- schol- ion that Irishmen, who "are God's Events leading up to the climactic manuel. Boston College, and Regis. (Continued on Page 3. Col. 3) Busy Week Planned internationalists offer hope to the Prom are being rapidly made ready by Boston; Holy Cross, Worcester; Rivier.