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INTEAAGEN6iEmBblUiAk>' EXPLAINEJYY B W .1 Prominent A*wina.. Tdhlide of Plans to Aid Govornment The whole of the chapel hom last Tuesday was given over t< the report of Hon. Chistie Bennel who has returned from Washing ton where he reresented the Uni. versity at a conferenceof univer. sities and colleges to considei ways and means by which college men of the contry may help ir the presentu prp red'ess move. ment. Themost important move the con fereae decided upon was the creatiba of an.s"Intelligence Buretui," This bOreau which is to b6elouated .atiWashington, is to datalog-with ithe,aidi of an offi cer irI each colle@ 4he.akimni anc grad uaing classpa:;i.the-chools. Their objct-tie,t.to -.estignate the numbe..o.and to classify. *vail. able mert in all llitea,i. speeially trained rueu. The,rgevernmreni has great upe# of men who1Akupw foreign la1ggag,4; particn1alr Spanish; itineeds. chemist- and physicist; the bureau. 4planet< make it ea?er: fOr; the, govern. ment to fi l*these men. Mr. B s#ineHpoke feelingly .of the dt .we ow* notsnlyi to, *% natio ..but. tp .ourselves ;ta.4el# such h nomen ert. ;The, geo*d tbi will tesult'to ouselv,es, wi1 .l o4 than recompence us for the trou ble.- -"Americap -Prepared, " saic the speaker, "means more that mere millitary efficiency.' Our in dustrial, preparedness is just as rmportant. After this war, the gretest idustrial; readjustmen that the world -has.evev witness ed are bound to come about. WO men in Europe have promise< theuselves infiniteky better work ers than men in -many. lines .o work. This,will result when peac( comes to Europe in an abundance of cheap labor and cheap produe tion. To compete with this Amer ica must-prepsre-for it." Mr. . BenneL. laid particulai stress unon the-mil1itany trainin which the war .department ha offored -the. Univ.esity.. He toldi the great inter,est manifest b3 Yale, Prinetn ,:,. ando othei schools where severaL hours arE devoted each week to drill aswel as to the acienc.of,war. He urg ed the stud6it--body to do all it its pgwer to bring this system t< the University D)r. A3. C. :M*wre -spoie las Monday:beforethe,ity each.jen association- en.the+alI I weevii. Prof. Lewia.P. Chamberegei Ph. D. spelebefore the,eurreal i4terature Club. last . Tuesday afternoon in Davis College. Hii subjekte iash. "AAienuicam a Setdp tors." The leeture 'was.-,richl3 illustrcited-with 'stereopticon--'pic tures. In a recent issue of 'HE GAiME COCK there appeared quite a crit ical *ditoVii.tagainst 'thei co-eds Wr are -sorry that the 'sona' o Carolaina.have euch 'an iattitWdi towaul us1.Surely, "we have'nev enorie,anythw, to. warranti.it W*'.ar'e veely .criticisedtbe cause we have notnyally enougl UQ ge .up, .basket .ball ,team Now Mr.. Critie,.have ryou. eye s1pped.to thiuk.where.w oih practice if we did, attemwt this Do you realize that There is no a -brick'or a 'chunlk'of wood .oi the Uhivreitt eampus' that th, girlaianay calitheiraown, exoep theiedwifleoraf a etitdhbuse It-is not.our.. fault, ..of course nor. urs, and we are pot com plaining." It is simply a fact tha we need~to fae. We' eWkh prob ably . ba&e-gt4tet, a hoane.thi year, if we hAd worked for it but we realized that Carolim coul.,nptg" iwo appropriation: t in one year, so we sacrificed ou -desigsa' that- the "lords of crea tion"- mig have theirs ftilfitUed Tbi boys have their gymnasium AthlticAdidaud-epecial.Aoachoo 4 The *opedw.hpv -never"hat-on< Sword of :en?osragemeot fmn trustaearaouly or)Ana 4i., ar 'only an amused interest from thi 'student body. This is why "thi .i boys have a 1nonoply on ath beti -teams representing the Univer i sity. " When it comes to tennis we ac "knowledge- that- we have not-tak - en advantage of our -opportuni ties. The- Tennis Associatio l very . ki-nd-ly-invited-.us'to join -- and reserved'-n special- court- fo us. We appreciate their intei est, altho we have been slow i: accepting it. We are often asked why. wed not stay- for" student. body meel ings4 Thanswer frankly', becaus there are some few who seen t forgett.that. we are ladies, an thatcthey ave-gentlemen, orasux posed 4o. be. We -have.-our ow -meetings on Saturdays, but a other times most of us woul gladly'stsyt if' We"eould -feel -sur that our pres eaeewoald .be rF spected. We "axe,.fairmindedenough .t acknowledge that'we'do' not tak as active a.pararin thecoidegalif as we should,. but-we wilInot.tak - editdrial said, partrof this toubl lies with athe .Jniversity titho, ities, part with the student bod and ipart, we adituit, with .the cc ~eds.. But why caninot we all wor toge$iherJ'to'ch ange 'the--preseni state. of affairs.? 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