Brown and White Vol. 45 no. 23

              small student bodies may plan regular religious exercises in chapel rudolf sartori and wilhelm c luring exchange graduate students from germany are now in charleston s c after an automobile accident in which they were involved new year's day while returning from a tour of the eastern sea board during the christmas vacation both escaped serious injury when their car overturned sar tori was uninjured but luring is now in the roper hospital recovering from a broken shoulder blade holy communion to be given here prof maurice ewing assistant professor of physics who has re cently been elected a fellow of the american geographical society in new york city yingling is elected head of aero club accepts committee report recommending outdoor exercises in spring point system altered twenty changes in the point system were voted upon by omi cron delta kappa national senior activities honorary society at its dinner meeting wednesday at the phi delta theta house the proposal to move the 1938 commencement exercises from the chapel to the stadium presented by a committee headed by harry 1 milbank i e 38 was accepted and referred to president c c williams for consideration under the rules of the organi zation two juniors will be elected to o d k at the next meeting to be held feb 8 at the alpha tau omega fraternity these men will be initiated at the march meeting points must be submitted to john s hoppock i e 38 presi continued on page four tests to be given may choosei services under modifications in the vol untary chapel plan which will go into effect with the new semester groups of students will have an opportunity to arrange programs in conformity with their accus tomed modes of religious obser vance announced dean c m mcconn yesterday the dean in his statement said that these changes will be made to widen the benefits of devotional chapel exercises effective after the last chapel of this semester name ly that of january 18 the chapel devotions now conducted at 7:45 a m by dr claude g beardslee university chaplain will be dis continued is open to all thereafter any group of students who are members and adherents of any recognized christian faith may arrange under the general supervision of the university chaplain either regular or occas ional religious exercises in packer memorial chapel for themselves and any others who may desire to attend these assemblies may be held at any appropriate time when those interested are able to at tend and when the chapel is not occupied by regular university or other exercises previously sched uled outlines methods rev sterrett to conduct services in chapel bishop frank w sterrett of the bethlehem diocese of the episcopal church and trustee of the uni versity issued the following state ment on wednesday with the cordial cooperation of the chaplain and in keeping with the purpose of the founders and donors of the chapel i have ar ranged to conduct the celebration of the holy communion in packer memorial church on wednesday morning feb 9 at ten o'clock it is my hope with the ap proval of the chaplain and uni versity authorities to arrange for other services at the same day and hour every week notice of which with the list of conductors and speakers will be given in the near future all the members of the univer sity family will be cordially wel come at the service on feb 9 and any others that may be announced it is our hope that they may prove of value o larkin reported better richard n larkin arts 38 is recovering from an operation for stomach ulcers in the saint dav id's hospital in philadelphia where he was taken after a sudden at tack on dec 17 art shaw 6 will give talks at high schools wasserman results will not reveal names due to increased demands on the part of the student body for the wasserman test dr r c bull director of the student health ser vice today announced that the tests will be given again next week these tests given under the pennsylvania state department of health are free of charge the wasserman test is a blood test for the detection of syphilis and is not painful it is a state wide project being conducted in connection with the state drive against syphilis those applying are not required to give their names but are listed according to numbers so far between 80 and 100 have taken the test the report on the first test was received this morn ing and gave a negative report according to dr bull final results should be in his hands by the end of the month group hears talk by air line publicity official miss helen standsberry director of women's publicity for the un ited air lines was the principal speaker at a meeting of the aero club held on wednesday evening in packard laboratory she was introduced by l i nayes assistant traffic manager of the philadelphia district of the united air lines following the speech the club held a short business meeting in which the following officers were elected robert yingling i e 39 president r m girdler ch e 38 vice-president f juer ch e 39 secretary r b robinson 40 treasurer w histand m e 39 chairman of the program cimmit tee at the next meeting of the club the charter granted by the nation al aeronautical association will be formally presented wilfred post manager of the allentown airport who was one of the organizers of the club will represent it at the national con vention at cleveland ohio on jan 9-12 gramley tells convention of adviser's lot ____________ prof dale h gramley associate professor of journalism spoke at a sectional meeting of faculty ad visors at the annual convention of the pennsylvania scholastic press association held dec 27-28 at her shey pa speaking on bettering the lot of the faculty advisor professor gramley outlined the minimum standards for conducting publica tions in the public school system registrar's office announces schedule of examinations interfraternity ball will be held at allentown for first time shaw played in easton billie holiday will be fea tured as basic's soloist at winter dance bulletin it was definitely announced this morning at 11 o'clock by chairman hopkins that the bands of art shaw and count basic have been signed for the interfraternity ball precedent was established this morning when joseph hopkins i e 38 president of the interfra ternity council announced that dorney park allentown had been chosen as the site of the annual interfraternity ball which will be held on feb 12 art shaw and count basic have been conditionally signed to play for the affair this is the first time that a uni versity dance has been held out side of bethlehem the action was approved by dean c m mcconn president c c williams and the student activities council free parking facilities will be available on the night of the ball and traffic will be conducted by five students and two allentown policemen castle garden is situated at the eastern end of dorney park throughout the summer months leading orchestras have appeared there hopkins announced that a per manent amplifying system is in stalled he said that since this is a fraternity undertaking couples usually team together in cars and therefore the council does not consider the transportation factor a hindrance to the site art shaw recently played at the lafayette interfraternity ball and at the bowdoin fall houseparty the downbeat a national music magazine selected shaw as the best clarinet player in the coun try count basic a colored leader and piano player was given his start by benny goodman who be came interested in his style of swing goodman has used billie holiday one of basic's singers in several of his recordings elsa maxwell new york socialite re cently conducted a show at prince ton where she used count basic and his band both shaw and basic feature arrangements in the benny good man style the interfraternity council tried to obtain several headline orches tras but it was found that all of these were contracted up until march 5 last year hal kemp played at the ball which was held at the coliseum the committee for the ball is j a hopkins chairman william clark ch e 38 henry naisby ch e 38 walter west arts 39 frosh disciplined committee puts offenders on social probation two freshmen were reprimand ed and placed on disciplinary pro bation by the discipline commit tee at a meeting friday dec 17 for destroying school property both students were convicted of cutting down two evergreen trees valued at 110 the action taken by the committee also included the payment to the lumbermen of the value of the trees the freshmen had been instruc ted by their fraternity to buy not steal christmas trees for the house o harvey to head pi lam pi lambda phi elected the fol lowing officers at a meeting held friday dec 17 irwin m harvey e e 38 president oris harra bus 39 vice-president ralph buchsbaum arts 40 secretary stanley gilinsky bus 40 treas urer myron sterngold bus 38 master of work faculty lecturers bill 8 visits for month six lehigh university professors will lecture to high school as semblies during the month of january in addition to his talk yesterday at sellersville - perkasie high school perkasie on sane living and a sense of humor dr edgar h riley associate professor of english will address an assembly of trenton central high school on jan 12 his subject will be the popular ballad and folk song today dr robert d billinger assistant professor of chemistry talks at stevens hoboken acad emy at hoboken n j on great industries from little test tubes and professor sydney m brown of the history department is at moorestown n j his lecture is entitled medieval magic and science on jan 11 dale h gramley associate professor of journalism will go to the upper darby high school upper darby to talk on newspaper hoaxes and frauds experience and experiences in football is the subject of a talk by glen harmeson head football coach and assistant professor of physical education to be given at montclair academy montclair n j on jan 17 the last lectures scheduled for the month are by albert a rights instructor in english and prof gramley on jan 21 rights will speak on behind the footlights at strousdburg high school and gramley will repeat his lecture on newspaper hoaxes and frauds at merchantville n j high school o stout former student succumbs in sanitorium dr c e stout a native of beth lehem and a medical practitioner in south bethlehem died at the wernersville sanitorium on wed nesday he was a student at lehigh uni versity until his junior year when he entered the medical school at the university of pennsylvania where he graduated in the class of 1 1887 with the degree of doctor of r medicine this year the registrars office has announced a program of 191 examinations to start on thursday jan 20 and continue until sat urday jan 29 two examinations will be given daily at 8 a m and 2 p m there are four conflict examinations on the schedule making it necessary to give special exams in e e 51 on monday jan 24 at 2 p m english on friday jan 28 at 2 p m math saturday jan 29 at 8 a m and met 81 on wednes day jan 26 at 8 a m anyone find ing a conflict in courses other than these should report the fact to instructor in both courses involved students taking the courses list ed below that do not have the place of the exam mentioned will have to consult the bulletin boards of the various departments or the instructors of the courses final examinations in courses with small enrollments are not in cluded in the published schedule such examinations will be ar ranged by the instructor after con ference with the students some students will discover conflicts in their individual exam ination schedules such conflicts result in many cases from chang ing the exam from its regular in cidence in the schedule students with conflicts should report these conflicts to their instructors who have already been notified as to the procedure to take in giving conflict exams the schedule is conflict examinations e k 51 — mon jan 24 2 p m knjrl — fri jan 28 2 p m math — sat jan 28 8 a m met x — wed jan 26 i a m thursday jan 20 8 a m chem 193 — physical chemistry laboratory eco 11 — marketing packard 410 k k 114 — electric stations fr 11 — intermediate french coppee 1 fr 21 — french classics coppee 1 m e 9 — engineering laboratory packard 466 m b 114 — engineering laboratory packard 466 union consent necessary for consolidation of governing groups faculty to vote later committee's report calls for selection of name by student body the proposed merger of the stu dent government bodies arcadia and the lehigh union was ap proved by arcadia at a meeting monday night in drown hall the vote was 27-8 the plan will now go to the lehigh union for action if ap proved by that body it will go to the faculty for final approval it is scheduled to go into effect on may 1 the proposal in the form of amendments to the lehigh union constitution was passed as report ed by the constitution committee of arcadia the committee in de cember had made two changes in the original report one permitting the student body to select the name of the new organization by popular vote and the other sub stituting a faculty-student com mittee for the nomination of the union president in place of omi cron delta kappa senior honorary fraternity amendment defeated an amendment to add the ed itors of the lehigh review and epitome to the cabinet of the new organization was offered by paul e white editor in chief of the review it was defeated by a 17 19 vote the constitution committee con sisting of j palmer murphy arts 38 chairman archibald l jam ieson met e 38 and karl schantz m e 38 was continued by arcadia president james t bergen ch e 38 to carry out details of the plan the proposed body will deal with all matters pertaining to stu dent government except frater nity matters which are and will be in the province of the inter fraternity council the body will consist of a cabinet of 15 student members and a faculty adviser head to be elective the student members will be the presidents of the three classes interfraternity council omicron delta kappa cyanide mustard and cheese tau beta pi delta omicron theta combined musical clubs and the allentown group one representative each from the dorm and town groups the editor of the brown and white and a representative elected by the stu dents at large who shall serve as president of the cabinet o recent guild play read by faculty escape me never cast selected by riley the faculty dramatic club pre sented a reading of the play es cape me never recent theater guild play and motion picture by margaret kennedy at a meeting held wednesday evening in the lounge in packard laboratory the cast chosen by professor e h riley was sir ivor mcclean eric s sink inson associate professor of ore dressing and fuel technology lady mcclean mrs sydney brown fenella miss margaret hall gem ma mrs e h riley herr hen rich wray w congdon director of admissions caryl sawyer h w alexander instructor in math ematics sebastian e h riley associate professor of english pet rova ballerina mrs s s cairns orlo wilson producer j l gra ham assistant professor of psy chology tourist mrs p m palm er butler bradford willard as sistant professor of geology first spinster mrs h p thomas sec ond spinster mrs j l graham and understudy mrs w c mc dermott met 132 — metallurgical laboratory phys 23 — dynamics and heat packard au ditorium phys 24 — electricity and magnetism pack ard auditorium span 11 — intermediate spanish coppee 1 span 21 — spanish novels and plays cop pee 1 thursday jan 20 2 p m e e o—general0 — general dynamos and motors packard 466 e k m electrical machinery packard 416 eng o—composition0 — composition eng i—composition1 — composition eng 2 — composition eng 3a — types of world literature eng 4 — drama friday jan 21 8 a m acctg 115 — cost accounting coppee 1 chem ii — elementary chemistry chem 2 — elementary chemistry chem 3—lntermediate3 — intermediate chemistry e e 57 — dynamo laboratory packard 416 e e 121 — electrical communications enjil 41 — business correspondence geol 6b — geology laboratory and field trips geol b—historical8 — historical geology geol 114 — structural geology hist 119 — seminar i e 9—lndustrial9 — industrial engineering packard 466 friday jan 21 2 p m educ 53 — observation of sec sch teaching educ 56 — practice teaching of sec sch sub jectt e e 51 — beginning dynamo lab packard 466 e e 53 — intermediate dynamo laboratory geol 6c — geology laboratory and field trips phys 164 — advanced laboratory psych i—elementary1 — elementary psychology packard auditorium saturday jan 22 8 a m eco 3 — economics packard auditorium wil liams 301 packard 466 packard 416 christmas 109 eco 133 — labor problems packard audi torium educ 51 — principles of high school teach taf educ 131 — history of education in u s geol 6d — geology laboratory and field trips hist 129 — american foreign policy math 125 — aerodynamics met 33 — metallurgical laboratory met m mjt eng problems williams 102 phys 150 — geophysics saturday jan 22 2 p m bagl 30 — fundamentals of speech mil i—military1 — military science basic i mil 3 — military science basic ii mil s—advanced5 — advanced infantry mil 7 — advanced infantry mil 15 — advanced ordnance mil 17 — advanced ordnance monday jan 24 8 a m govt i—foundations1 — foundations of government cop pee 1 govt 61 — american government state coppee 1 i e 11 — industrial administration math i—trigonometry1 — trigonometry math .") — intermediate calculus math 11 — algebra and analytic geometry math lla — solid geometry and analytic ge ometry math 12 — analytic geometry and calculus math 13 — calculus math 103 — advanced calculus met 163 — non-ferrous met problems mm 2 — mining methods monday jan 24 2 p m chem 180 — chemical engineering laboratory c e 33 — hydraulics c e 122 — geodesy e s 45 — statistics packard auditorium educ o—effective0 — effective study methods m e 31 — applied mechanics met 131 metallography phys 12 — introduction to physics phys 14 — general physics tuesday jan 25 8 a m chem 155 — organic chemistry eng 18 — the novel fr i—elementary1 — elementary french coppee 1 ger i—elementary1 — elementary german ger 3—lntermediate3 — intermediate german m e 21 — engineering laboratory packard 468 m e 22 — heat engines packard 466 met 81 — met eng problems williams 301 span i—elementary1 — elementary spanish coppee 1 packard 416 tuesday jan 25 2 p m biol 7 — elementary biology williams 102 chem 158 — advanced organic chemistry c e 128 — sanitary engineering eco 157 — marketing packard 416 e e 112 — alternating current machines geol s—lntroductions — introduction to geology williams 801 gtol 7 — non-metallic economic geology math 40 — elem math of finance christ mas 109 m e 2 — elementary heat engines packard auditorium m e 121 — advanced machine design met 153 — advanced met of iron and steel met 154 — advanced met of iron and steel mm 3 — ore dressing and coal prep phys 162 — intro theory of elec and mag netism wednesday jan 26 8 a m chem 150 organic chemistry fin 29 money and banking packard audi torium f a 3 — history of architecture c'oppe 1 geol la mineralogy geol 16 — physiography williams 301 l e 2—lndustrial2 — industrial management packard 466 law 103 — income tax law math 121 — analytic mechanics met 137 — seminar phil 3—lntroduction3 — introduction to philosophy packard m i'hys ii4 — k!ec dischar^r through gases soc 161 — sociology christmas 109 wednesday jan 26 2 p m acctg i—accounting,1 — accounting packard auditorium biol 158 — immunology chem 171 — industrial biochemistry eco i—lndustrial1 — industrial evolution packard 466 e e i—principles1 — principles of electrical engineering fin 25 — corporation finance eng pack ard auditorium geol 112 — petrography math 20 — mechanics williams 301 them lecture room ( m e 29 — heat engineg met 125 electrochemistry and electromet allurgy i'hys 22 — l*'ch;uiics in<l liylit packard 4l coppee 1 thursday jan 27 8 a m l)rin ii — quantitative analysis dottfekmc chem 44 — quantitative analysis conference chem 4h — quantitative analysis mmfemec chem 1c0 — physical chemistry c e 16 — highway engineering c e 118 — structural theory e e s—lntermediate5 — intermediate dynamo lab e e 11 — advanced dynamo lab f a 13 — art of northern renaissance cop pee 1 govt 163 — problems in political authority hist 13 — u 8 history packard 416 m e 33 — thermodynamics packard 466 m e 117 — air conditioning and refrigera tion soc 51 — social institutions christmas 10t thursday jan 27 2 p m biol 52 — bacteriology chem 11 — chemistry laboratory chem 12 — chemistry laboratory chem 13 — chemistry laboratory c e o—mechanics0 — mechanics of materials packard auditorium fin 123 — investments packard 416 continued on page four count basic professor honored bethlehem pa friday january 7 1938 arcadia approves merger proposal vol xlv no 23 lehigh university brown and white price — five cents o.d.k advises change in site of graduation orchestra leaders new devotions to be initiated by university shaw basic bands to play for dance exchange engineers involved in accident all the lehigh news first member intercollegiate newspaper association z 612