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Captive In China
Reverend James Nelson Mont
gomery, '15, who has been a Pres
byterian Missionary, is now held en
communicado somewhere in occu
pied China by the Japs. Rev. Mont
gomery sent a message from Tsing
Kiang-Pu, China on October 20,
1941, which was received by rela
tives and the Alumni Association on
February 11, 1942.
William Godfrey Hyrne, '44, of
Savannah, Ga. has been adjudged
"worthy of special commendation"
for "outstanding work" during his
tour of duty at the U. S. Naval Re
serve Aviation Base in Atlanta.
Vice-Consul To Bolivia
J. Allard Gasque, L. '41, Ameri
can vice-counsel, La Paz, Bolivia,
has written to thank the Alumni
Office for sending The Gamecock.
"If it hadn't been for The Game
cock, for instance, I would have
never known that Carolina beat
Clemson. this year," he writes.
Was At Pearl Harbor
Lieutenant George F. Roberts
was at Hickman Field on the morn
ing of the treacherous attack on
Pearl Harbor.
Dr. Noble Dick, '14, a brothcr-in
law of President McKissick, writes
from Alaska, "Disregard all Jap
propaganda about Fairbanks or
Alaska being wiped off the map.
We are ready for them when the
time comes."
Lt. Wyman W. Trotti, '38, is now
serving with the U. S. Marines
somewhere in the Pacific. His ad
dress is: care Postmaster, San
Francisco, Calif.
Ensign Thomas R. McKelvey,
Jr., '40, received his commission in
the Naval Air Force October 29,
1941. His present address is not
proved at the Alumni Office.
Colonel James Saye Dusenbury,
'24, is with the Reserve Officer's
Training Corps at the University of
Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas.
Students Leaving Fc
May Get YMCA M(
The Certificates Will Aid
Army Men Get Into "Y"
All students leaving school to join
the armed services may secure cer
tificates of membership in the
YMCA, R. G. Bell, YMCA secre
tary, said today. Mr. Bell said all
students are associate members of
the YMCA, by virtue of paying
their student activities fees.
The policy of issuing certificates
was adopted at a meeting of the
executive committee Sunday.
The purpose of the plan is to give
the students an introduction to the
YMCA organization in wvhatever
branch of the scrvice they may be,
Mr. Bell said. The cards will be
available at Flinn Hall immediately.
Dr. Smith Attends
Education Meeting
"Education in the Present Emer
gency," will be the theme of the
regional conference of Progressive
Education Association which Dr.
Ellison M. Smith, acting dean of the
school of education will attend in
Greenville. February 19-21.
As part of the conference Doctor
Smith will participate in a panel
discussion on "What the Schools in
These Times Should be Doing for
Children," Thursday, February 19.
Martha Butler Childs, 91, second
woman to be graduated from the
University of Minnesota, died re
cently.
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Through the Alumni Office
Chemical Warfare Expert set
Colonel Maurice Eugene Barker, W
U. S. Army, class of '24, is Chief Ph
of the Technical Division in the of- Ul
fice of the Chief, Army Chemical
Warfare Service. Besides being out- thi
standing in the field of chemical st1
warfare, Colonel Barker is a "small bu
arms" expert.
Ira F. Willard, '34, formerly of is
Alexandria, Va., is now Lt. Ira F. St
Willard, and is connected with the Sa
staff and faculty of the quarter
master school at Camp Lee, Va.
William Harold Clayton, '23, of th
Central, has been a chemical engi- pc
ieer with the W. R. Grace Co. for
several years. For the past three
years he has been located in Chili, UT
S. A. of
Arthur N. B. Robertson, '36, is Hi
now a captain in the Marine Corps. Rc
President of Bar
Ed' in Otis DePass, L'03, was '27
elected president of the Richland tra
County Bar association this week. I
While at the University, DePass me
won the inter-society debating Cc
nedal, represented the University pl1
in the Southern Intercollegiate Ora- at
torical contest, and managed the
1902 football team.
Representative Marion F. Winter,
L'19, has returned to his duties in
the House of Representatives. p
Winter has been confined to his ar
bed for several weeks due to in- tra
juries received in an automobile .
wreck. 'n
John J. Stinson, '41, has joined in
Uncle Sam's forces as a private and tot
is stationed with a medical detach- en
ient at Savannah, Ga. G
Lt. Frank J. Jenkins, '38, was
noted as quite a boxer while at
USC. lie is now doing his fighting bk
with the Marine Corps. Le
Orin Lang Hogan, ':9, is an En- ce
sign in the United States Navy. en
Hogan's address is care of Post- wl
master, New York, N. Y. ua
William Weston Arthur, '44, is in tro
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This play deserves another per- to
formance on the campus. We be- Bi
lieve that sufficient student interest Bt
can be aroused to call for another ur
performance. Adequate publicity
should be given to the new low ac
prices. w4
Casting was particularly good, fr<
with every member of the group
doing a creditable job. The produc- SI
tion itself had a smooth finish that
college plays sometimes lack.
Carl Atkins had what might be
called the major role, in that he setS
up the situations in each scene. As
the pixiesque Henry Simmons, L
tycoon of a Sandusky paint factory, gy
Atkins reaches a new high in hisb
thespian career when he stands atop
an armchair and refuses to accom
pany belligerent ex-boxer Donald (1
Swift, played by Bill Bray. Bray's (O
protrayal of the irate fiancee is well sc
done.t
The plot revolv'es around Frog ta
Green, who as Chester Binney is
the suitor of Simmon's daughter, et
Ethel (Josephine Zula). A trumped- 10
up romance between IBinney and Si
Letty Lythe, Hollywvoodoomiphtress, p1
glamiourizes him in the eyes of the ta
formerly cold Ethel. In fact, be- h<
fore it's all over, the whole town's wv
talking. And a dancing teacher, fc
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Journey To Athens
Mazursky, Schafer And
Bernstein Represent USC
The University Hillel Society will
participate in a convention of the
Southeastern Hillel Association at
the University of Georgia at Athens
beginning today and continuing
through tomorrow.
The convention will hold regis
tration at Stern Community House
at 3:30 this afternoon. Various or
ganizations on the Georgia cam
pus will house the delegates to the
convention. This evening at 7-00
o'clock a reception will be held for
all delegates at Stern Community
House.
The topic of the panel discussion
will be "The Place of the Jew in
the Post-War Peace Conference."
Panel discussion represent4tives
from Carolina are Evelyn Schafer, I
sophomore, and Isadore Bernstein,
junior law school student and presi
dent of the South Carolina Hillel.
Morris D. Mazursky, vice-presi- F
dent of the Carolina Hillel, will at
tend the convention as recording
secretary of the Southeastern
Hillel Association. Mazursky was
elected last year at the convention
held at the University of Florida
at Gainesville, Florida. Seven or
eight delegates will attend from
South Carolina.
Earl Spicer Will
Sing Here Feb. 24
Baritone Is Famous For
Folk Songs And Ballads
Earle Spicer, famous Canadian
baritone will appear in chapel Tues
day, February 24, Dr. Reed Smith,
- dean of the graduate school an
nounced today.
The program will consist of bal
I lads and folk songs, both old and
new, serious and humorous.
Spicer is probably the leading
singer of folk songs today, and he
gave a program two years ago here
at the University.
He is secured through the joint
efforts of Dr. Reed Smith, Prof.
Hugh Williamson, director of the
department of music, and Mr. A. S.
s -lodge, professor of modern lan
guages.
Ward Makes Talk
On Present Crisis
r W. H. Ward, of the extension di
vision, represented Pres. J. Rion
r McKissick at the annual Institute
of Citizenship of Armstrong Col
e lege in Savannah, Ga. last week. I
t Mr. Ward made a talk on "Col- I
Y leges and the War." He outlined the
place of colleges in the present crisis,
s and their obligations to the govern-'
ment and the people. Hius addressr
e was followed by an open discussion
-of the topic.
5 General topic of the Institute wasI
s "The United States at War". The
n1 whole program was intended to
lbring home to the citizen realiza-.
e tion of war's problems and duties.
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vice with the regular army ai
ichita Falls, Texas. Willian
Lns to finish his education at th<
iiversity some day after the war
Clyde S. Davis, Jr., '41, enterec
! army in December, and is now
tioned at Camp Croft, Spartan
rg.
Samuel Bernard Bass, Law, '41
now in training with the Unite
ites Air Corps, Mather Field
cramento, California.
in Coast Guard
FIarry Quattlebaum, '43, is witt
Coast Guard. He is stationed al
rtsnouth, Virginia.
fr. Philip H. Gadsen, '88, re
ned as vice-president of the
iited Gas Improvement Company
Philadelphia on December 31
s home address is 6420 Drexe:
ad, Overbrook, Philadelphia.
"aptain Francis Win. LaMotte.
, is stationed for three month
ining at Fort Benning, Ga.
-olonel J. Monroe Johnson, '89
mber of the Interstate Commerce
mniission, Washington, D. C.
yed varsity football and basebal
Carolina in 1895.
Transferred From India
lennett Frank Buie, '30, is now
atcd at Laredo, Texas engagee
geological work for the Stand
I Oil Co. of Texas. He wa:
nsferred from India last June.
dargaret Bailey, '41, is continu
her medical technician's cours(
the Medical College of Charles
. Miss Bailey writes that shi
oys the Alumni News and th<
mecock.
Army Course In Diesels
Ensign Walker Pressley Young
iod, '34, has been transferred t<
high University, where he is re
ving a special course in diese
ines. Alumnus Youngblood
ose home is in Sharon, was grad
ted receitly from the Nava
ining ship USS Prarie State.
tty Urban. for Mr. Simmons fur
r complicates things when MrE
rnmons (Edith Gunter) suspectE
When Letty Lythe (Dot Sligh)
purveyor of pulchritude, come
town for a personal appearance
nney finds himself on the spo
it when Miss Sligh enters and
der accusations of her fiancec
knowledges her love, the audienc
Ls ready for Binney to move ove
1m the spot to make room.
Stinker of the group was Roge
ields, whose machinations wer
y enough to convince one tha
re was the villian. Mart Gar;
nith appeared in this role.
Garrulous Annie, the maid, wa
ura Lee Green, wvhose 180 miu
eech on the back stretch was un
lievable. Lispingly lugiu.
ere the twvo friends, Sally Oti
~lla Blraime) and Lila WVilso
faggie McGinty). As dlainty dan
Is with bowv-ribboned hair, th'
to were a cooperative teamc
lksters.
Taxi Driver Jack Morrison stari
I the showv off, and Jean -Smitha
rs. Jackson closed it. Mis
nith's one claim to fame in thi
sy wvas the line "The whole town
Iking." Probably no end of rt
arsal was needed for the part, bi
e suggest track as proper trainin
r it.
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-cond semester.
Var Time Dilemma
uts Problems Up
7o USC Students
Moon Still Up At Eight;
Ladies Need Early Morn
Escorts; Judge Worried
"Where is my flashlight?"
yelled Louis Sossamon. "I can't
find my way to class."
"Gee whiz," moaned A. J. Ul
mer, "the moon's still up."
Burton Allen changed Rudy
Vallee's theme song as he
yodelled, "My time is War
Time."
A bunch of people gone
crazy? Nope, just students
wisecracking as Carolina made
the change from Eastern Stand
ard to War Time.
Dr. Sherrill remarked in class,
"You young ladies will need es
corts for your eight o'clock
classes as it's still dark at that
time."
A rumor is going the rounds
that the "Judge admonished a
couple going to an eight o'clock
class. He thought they were
just coming in from a late date.
Donald Law the sage of Lee
county tops them all with this
one. Says Law "A farmer down
home finished reading a letter
from his son who had recently
joined the army. The farmer
turned to his wife and said
'Ma, I'm afraid the army is
ruining our boy. He says they
even let him sleep as late as
five o'clock in the morning'."
ormer Student Models
'or Art School Class
Chief model in Miss May Mar
hall's art class Monday was Per
in Kennedy, former student andl
hotographcr for the newvs service.
Mr. Kennedy's visit to the camp'us
vas the rcsult of a furlough given
im just after being promoted to
insign in the Naval Air Corps in
which he enlisted last March.
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Here are some new books that
have just been bought and placed
on the shelves of the Rental Li
brary:
Daphne du Maurier-Frenchman's
Creek-Another enchanting adven
ture by the author of Jamaica Inn
and Rebecca is this love story which
exceeds the wild Cornish coasts
where its setting is laid in tempes
ituousness-the story of a wife who
ran away with a pirate.
Brndda Field-Bride of Glory
rhe story of how Emma Hamilton
by her beauty and shrewdness over
came the poverty of being a black
smith's daughter to become a true
friend of the great naval hero, Lord
Nelson, and the most trusted con
fidante of the English queen.
Ruiner Godden-Breakfast with
the Nikalides-Magic India with its
mirage like plains, great sprawling
of rivers, and ancient superstitions
come vividly to life in this tense,
exciting story of an English gov
erment official and the mysterious
return of his violent, shadowy past.
Margaret Irwin-The Gay Gil
liard-This is the love story of
Mary, Queen of Scots, and Both
well, the Gay Gilliard, by an author
whose familiarity with the char
acters she portrays give them a
startling realism. Vivid with the
color of the Elizabethan Era and
Summer School Ses
June 9 And Close A
Artist Exhibition
Is At Flinn Hall
A group of 25 costume prints rep
resenting five European countries is
being shown in the gallery at Flinn
Hall, for all to view. They %were
(lone by native artists of native cos
tumes.
Each of the five countries is rep
resented by five prints. Gardillarm(
and Moffat painted the Frenct
group; Emile Gallors, the Spanish
Istvan Pekary, the Hungarian
Alexandrina Enarchescu the Rou.
manian; and Sofia Stryjenska, th<
Polish.
The sketches are colorful and de
tailed. Both men's and women'.
costumes are included. They wil
m~in u p week' or iore, sy
Katherine B. leyward, head of tlh
art department.
No Cramnil
For swell
real chew
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Wrigley's Sj
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Students
the wild spirit of the Border Bal
lad, this book has been called "one
of the most glowing historical nov
els of our time."
Sylvia Brockway-Respectfully
Yours, Annie-This book contains a.
series of letters written once a week
by a London cook to her exiled mis
tress in New Hampshire. Jovial,
but intolerant Annie, with her droll
humor, her ripe humanity, her
pluck, and patience give us an ex
cellent view of English courage and
an inside picture of life in England
during the last two years.
Other new books which are now
available are
Vicki Baum-Marion Alive.
Burke Boyce-The Perilous
Night.
Paul McGuire-Westward the
Course.
Notice: Three reference books
have been taken or misplaced from
the shelves of the New Library;
they are: Statutes and Decisions of
the United States Federal Trade
Commission (2 volumes) and Fowl
er's Modern English Usage. Stu
dents are asked to be on the lookout
for these texts and no questions will
be asked upon their return. "We
are very anxious to recover these
books", remarked Dr. R. H. Wiene
feld "since they cannot be replaced."
iion Will Begin On
ugust 1-Stoddard
Students Can Take
Three 3-Credit Courses
Summer school session will be
gin June 9 and end August 1, Dr.
J. A. Stoddard, director of summer
school, stated today.
Students will be permitted to en- 4
roll in three courses and complete a
full semester's work in each. Nine
credits, however, will be the max
imum number allowed.
The summer school is pianning
to offer the maximum of service to
teachers who are seeking to im
prove their status under whatever
new requirements for certification
may be set up by the State Board of
Education.
Calendars, carrying the summer
I session announcement, are being
mailed to teachers thro!ghec!t the
state and the catalogue Wila be dis
tributed later in the spring.
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