TUESDAY • TUESDAY Edition 1\tng~tum t Edition Washington and Lee Semi-Weekly Newspaper Volume LVI LEXINGTON, VIRGINIA, FEBRUARY 28, 1956 Number 34 Barkley To Keynote Convention * * * * * * * * * Phi Beta Kappa Selects 17 W&L Students Two Lawy~rs rvr. Waldo Beach Sets Conference Girl's Schools Former Veep And a Juntor Tone tn Opening Assembly Address To Be Visited Will Address Wru:hmgton and Lee's Univers1ty a.m.. Let> Chapel, •·What OUier- B Gl Cl b re osen IReligious Conlerence opened to- cnce Does It Make." Univu~ity y ee u A Ch day with Dr. Waldo Beach address- worship sen ice in Lee Chapcl, 7:30 First Session By CLIFF Sl\IJTH ing a university assembly on the p.m. Colonel Miller, principal Concerts To Be Given By ANDY G REESl\lAN subject of "The Danger of Decency." speaker. A W U Fourteen senaors, one jun- The theme ol the conference is Chairman Jack Lackmann com- t omen's Co eges Senator Alben W. Barkley, aor, and two law students have "Chrlsllnn Ethics on the Campus- mented that he hoped that the stu- Visits to Mary Wa!!hlngton and Kentucky Democrat, will give been e lected co membership in and Beyond." The event is sponsor- dents would take advantage of the Hollins colleges wlll be made in the the keynote address before ed bv the university and all arrange- several class room lecturca that will next two months by the Washington Phi Beta Kappa b y t he G amma •- du"ted by th• atud"nl Washington and Lee's men .... are con ~ ~ " tK- given by the viaitmg speakers and Lee Gl~ Club, it was announced 1956 of Virginia Chapter Or. Lucius Christian Council on Tuesday and Wednesday. by pubUcatr d1rector Ed Wallace Democratic Mock Conven- Desha, Secretary of the Gam- A 11 c:peakers. are c;cheduled to Additional class lectures wHI be The Glee Club will go to Mary ton. rna Chapter, announced today. meet With varaous claSl>e at the g~ven by Dr. Samuel E. Stumpf and Washim(ton an Frederacksburg on The former U.S. Vice-Prcsadent This number is an increase over I regular class hours durang the three Colonel Francis Pickens Miller. Or. on Fr~day, March 9. They wiU be is !1Chcduk-d to deliver the openin~ the number elected to the national days, with the afternoons rel>erved Stumpf will lecture the Legal Ethics entertamed by the Mary Washington convention address at 4 p.m., April honorary scholastic fraternity last for confer~n ces. between the speak- class at 8:25 a.m. Wednesday mom- Glee Club for dinner before the show 30, ac<:ordin~ to an announcement year. At that time cight seniors, crs and md•v•dual students The ing and Col. Miller will address the and at a party afterwards. bv Carl Swanson, convention chair- one junior, and three law students schedule of event.'! for the remainder Religion 208 class at 10:45 a.m. in The program wall be div1ded Into man. were elected to membership. of the conference IS as follows: du Por't Hall. • six parts, each with a different type ALBEN W. BARKLEY Swanson said "1 feel Wa~hington Lee No date for the formal initiation Today: Or. Beach, 7:30 p.m ., Lac.kmann commented that these of music. The Glee Club will opM --------------•~md Lee is truly honored by Senator has yet been selected. Dr. Allen W. Chapel, "The Ci rcle and the Cros..,." lectures will be open to aU students with several religious selections, fol­ Barkley's acceptance of our com·en­ Moger. President of Gamma of Vir- Tomorrow: Or. Stumpf, 9:45 am., Interested and that no one would be lowed by sea chanteys, American tion inv•lution. The Mock Conven­ ~inia Chapter. said that the names ~e Chapel. "The Tyranny or Free- turned away unless there was no folk..c;ongs. humorous songs, pieces German Visitor tiOn has secured America's greatest of the annual Phi Beta Kappa speak- dom.'' Dr. lump£, 7:30 p.m., Lee available seating space in the respec- from mus1cals, and w1U close with a Democrat and certaanly one of the er and the recipient o£ the aopho- Chapel, "The Moral Crisis in 1\tod- live class. Lackmann added thslt all medley or W&L pieces. nat1on's foremost speakers." more award will be announced em Law." additional lectures arc """led on all To Speak Here ..- A special feature "ill be the bar- within two weeks. Thun.day: Colonel MiUer, 9:45 university bulletin boards. In a letter to Senator Barkley ln keeping w1th University policy, monizmg of the Blue Tops, the Count Alexander Stauffenbcrg, Swanson s;ud, "we of Washington the name or the alumnus chosen for quartet composed of freshmen Bruce Dean of the philosophy faculty and and Lee feel most honored and honorary membership will be with- S St d t R t USSR Macgowan, Jerry Dinninger, Bob professor of ancient history at Mun- thrilled over your acceptance of our held until he has been nollfied nnd even U en S epresen Ke~cham, ?nd Dav~ Potee~. Warner ich University arrives in Lexington invitation to keynote the Mock Con­ gives official acceptance. k • • De~man wall also gwo a planO solo. tomorrow Cor three days during vention. We are greaUy l ookin~ for­ The names of the students and &omc In Moe u ntted N attons at u. va. Th.e singers will combine with the ~hich time he wm ad~ess classes word to your visit to Lexington and of their activities appear below. I IHollins Glee Club there on April 18 1an German and humaruties. believe me. exc1tement is al a ''Cry Arnold M. Appleleld, is a ZBT By BOB SHEPHERD The schools represented at the As- under the direction of. Mr. Oscar Count Stauffenberg is one of the h1gh pitch In this community." semor from Baltimore•. Md. He Is a Sc\en W&L studen ts stepped into sembJy were: u. Va., University of McCullough, Hollins Oarector, and famous Stauffenberg brothers who Entered Congre ln 191Z member of Phi E~ S1gma and the the shoes of the USSR United Na- Richmond, Randolph-Macon College, will give the same program an Lee ncar the end of World War n at­ Senator Barkley was clectNI to Commerce Fraterruty. lions delegates when they attended William and Mar.t. Mary Washington Chapel on April 23 under the guid- tempted the as:;asination of Adolf Clay B Carr, Jr., Deh semor from the Model United Nations at the Uni- College, Madison College, VPI. VMI, ance o( W&L director, Mr. Robert Hitler by means of bombs. His two the House of Representauves of the Wmchester, Va., is President of the verslty of Virginia this past weekend. Greensboro College, Emory and Hen- Stewart. brothers were executed for the at- U. S. Congress in 1912 from the 1st Christian Council, a member of the . ry College, University of North Caro- Each Slngmg group wlll do several tempt, but Alexander Stauffenberg district of Kentucky. He was a mem­ Quiz Bowl Team, and in ODK. ':he affaJr. sponsored by the Meth- Jina, and Washington and Lee. selections Individually and will then successfully convinced the Nazi au- ber or the 63rd to 69th Congress Gilber1 0 . Cornelius, a member odtsi Student Movement, ~as ~ ~ - combine coral groups at the close of thorltles that he was innocent. from 1913-1927. Barkley was elected tended by twelve schools m Var This as.o;emhly, which has become of OU social fraternity, is a senior . • the program. Together they wlU Makmg h is tour of lh"' Un·ted to lhe U. S. Senate in 1926, serving gutan and North Carolina represent an integral part of the work of the "' 1 Crom Charlotte, N. C. Cornelius has . • sing twelve songs from Brahm's S•ft t"'s under the auspa·ces o' the four terms. He served as majority mg fifteen Uruted Nations delega MethodL~t Student Movement and "'" ' rervcd as senior EC. as President of . - Liebcslieder Walzer, opus 52 (Love- State Department, Count Stauffen- lender from 1937 to 1947, longer than the Troubadours and is a member or aaons. The se~en W~ students who Wesley Foundations, was opened by song Waltzes). b any Senator to date. He was minor­ ODK ' look on the difficult JOb of represent- an address by Colgate Darden, Pres- erg Is coming to Washington nnd Ity lead<.'r from 1947-49. He was Ed· d E Ell KA . sc • mg realistically the Soviet de lega- ~ ident of the University of Virginia An intercollegiate all Mozart mu- Lee partly on the suggestion of Pro- 0 1 elected Vace-President of the Unit­ stud;;:~r{ro~ Fo~t Kn~~. aKy~~; ~:'s lion were Jer~ Williams, the leader and U.S. delegate to the Unlt_ed Na- sic program will be given sometime lessor Kuhn, who is a personal friend ed States m 1948 with President Har­ c d th Executive Comm'ttee of the delegataon, Bob Lowe, Peyton lions. Other addresses wen• gaven by in May, but it is stall m the planning of Stnuffenberg Professor Kuhn ry Tn~man Barkley served one term, ~~~~e ~udeenl Body. as A~ •~ant Middleton, Steve Sohlman, Gerry Col. Francis. P .. Miller on "Christian stage. An announcement of this pro- VISited Washmgton and Lee last year. l!J.19-53 Edator of tht> Law Rev•ew, and L'l Ocnnmger, Roy Ball, and Bob S hep- , Statesmanship, and by Or. gram wall be given at 8 later In ndd1bon to hJS philosophy ancl 8 A ~red date.