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{fOlJ B ' ~~~~:~~ Maryland College 'l':estminster, Md. -FO-O-TB-A-L-L-O-Y-E-R-Y-O-R ~~ SIX BOOTERS PLAY EIGHT SENIORS ~ LAST GAME HERE PAGE 3 PAGE 3 • • B Y THE STU 0 E N T SI FOR THE 5 T U 0 E N T S Z286 Vol, 18, No, 8 WESTERN MARYLAND COLLEGE, WESTMINSTER, MD. November 28, 1940 ROTC Has Shall We Elect Or Appoint? - Yule Dance plans, Planned By -Hopes For better yearbooks, certain individuals on the Hill is now, an incoming editor starts "from scratch" In order that successive classes may put out with no records, no inside information, have suggested the editors and business that ,New Armory seniors on the retiring staff instead of elected by facts, or figures. The time spent in digging up which would mean ja better Preachers these minor technicalities managers of future Alohas be appointed by the could better be spent on other matters the junior class, This plan seems to have much book. Fourth, the appointive system would assure College Applies For in its favor, The majority of students apparent- the editor of willing staff members in the lower Dick Feeser's Band, ly favor the proposal but opposition comes from $60,000 Addition To certain members of the junior class who are try- classes who know they must work in order to get Norma Hutton To B. Gill Gymnasium ing to convince their classmates that to abandon a position their senior year. In the present sys- Feature 01 Occasion the present system would deny them of a funda- tem, a person might work hard three years and The Military Department's hopes mental right and privilege. then be dropped from the staff as the high posi- Delta Pi Alpha Fraternity will for an appropriation for the construc- In the first place, the Aloha is not a senior 'class tions go to those who helped elect the editor. sponsor the annual Christmas dance tion of a new building have m"t with publication. It is true that seniors receive the IT IS SURPRISING THAT THE JUNIORS on Thursday evening, December 19, a definite check according to Lieuten- greatest space, but the book is financed by the ac- CANNOT SEE THROUGH THE OPPOSITION in Blanche Ward Gym from 8 to ant-Colonel Percy L. Sadler, profes- tivity fund of the entire student body, is edited OF CERTAIN MEMBERS OF THEIR CLASS 11:30 P. M. This occasion, following sor of military science and tactics. by a staff composed of representatives of all four WHO WANT ONE OF THE POSITIONS AND the Christmas banquet, will be the "While our plans have been stalemat- classes, and is concerned with the activities of all REAL1ZE THEY WOULD NEVER GET THEM highlight of the pre-holiday social ac- ed indefinitely, the military depart. the students. BY THE APPOINTMENT PLAN WHERE tivities. ment still has not given up hope," Second, the appointive system would guarantee ABILITY AND PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE • Club Royal Orchestra commented the lieutenant - colonel. that experienced persons would secure the posts AND IN:rEREST WOULD BE THE QUALIFI· Dick Feeser- and his Club Royal .Vital to Defense and would eliminate petty politics and popularity CATIONS. Orchestra from Hanover, Pa., featur- Issuance of instructions from the as a means of gaining these positions. Surely There is an opportunity for both the editor and ing Norma Hutton, vocalist, has been manager of the Aloha to make some money, We War Department limiting the appro- popularity is a poor qualification for such tech- are not arguing the desirability of this but might tentatively signed for the dance. jn-iation of sums of money, granted nical jobs. Feeser is well-known in the East, under a recent congressional act, to it not be that this fact may be the attraction having played at the University of only state or government-supported Third, the proposed system would give some rather than a sincere desire to put out a superior Maryland, Penn State College, Loyola institutions, has been the halting fac- sort of continuity to each successive staff,. As it Aloha. College, Gettysburg College, Bucknell tor in the department's plans. Con- University, and at numerous ball- gress only this year passed the bill rooms and country clubs throughout ~'l'Bnting $25,000,000 to senior ROTC Levine Music Conservatory Opens After the East. units vital to national defense need- This will be the second time that ing reconstruction or repair. this "orchestra has appeared on the • Yingling Gym Eliminated Complete Remodeling And Redecorating Hill, having played for the Preacher Lieutenant-Colonel Sadler also ex- dance in 1936. Severa! times in: pre- plained that Western Maryland's vious years the Club Royal Orchestra Proms has been suggested for Junior ROTC had hoped to receive $60,009 First Student Recital Each of the six studios has been Miss V easey To Olfer for the construction of an addition to painted and furnished according to but has been rejected because larger Gill Gym to be used as an armory. To Be Held Nov. 29 the respective tastes and require- Classical Compositions bands have had the precedent. The proposed building would house a In Conservatory ments of the six teachers in the music In Piano Recital • Serni-Furmal Affair drill floor as large as the gym floor, department. The dance will be a' semi-formal af- offices, classrooms, and storerooms, Levine Hall Music Conservatory, The college has provided only the 2. lmprmnptu--A fiat, op. 90 fair, consisting of twelve sets with eliminating entirely the use of Ying- newly renovated and redecorated, is pianos and collapsible chairs. Through Shubert an intermission between the sixth and Robert Beglin and Marvin seventh. ling Gym, present armory. , now open for music classes, private the cooperation of the teachers, every Eugene Belt "Evidently too many ROTC units lessons, and student and faculty re- one of the studios, each with a dif- 3. Pn questa tomba.--Beethoven Evans are in charge of the programs applied for appropriations," comment- citals, according to Miss Maude Ges- ferent color scheme, is completely Tn Atte-mpt [rom: LQtJe'/J SickneslJ and expect to have novel cards in the ed Lieut.-Colonel Sadler, "thus de- ner, head of the music department. furnished. to Fly-Purcell club colors, purple and gold. feating the purpose of the bill and This rebuilt structure, in the process The opening of Levine Hall per- PUgli!n.'s Song-Tschaikowsky Robert Sorensen, chairman of dec- forcing the War Department to issue of redecoration for almost a year, mits the music students to have regu- Charles Irwin orations, has not yet completed his their limiting instructions. But we're contains six studios, ten practice lar practice schedules for the first 4. Nocturne in B Major-Chopin plans for decorating the Blanche ~ti1l working on it." rooms, and a large recital hall. time in a number of years. Not only Danse regrll----Cyril Scott \Vard Gym but promises to produce The soundproof equipment in the will the music students be able to Betty Jo Hoffman Cent. on page 4, col. 5. building rivals, if not exceeds, that of practice in more comfortable sur- 5. Ballade--Debussy Free Elected Executive the Peabody Institute or the Julliard roundings, but they will also be able Mildred Miller Members Of Economics In Deans' Association Institute in New York City, Profess- to do so without disturbing , the stu- 6. Visse d'arte from "Tosca"- Puccini Club At Conference Soundproof dent body. or Royer has remarked. Dean L. Forrest Free was elected doors, double flooring with hard-wood According to Miss Gesner, the new L'Heure Ilxq~ti8e_Hahn for the third consecutive year to the finishing, and ceiling of celitex com- building affords an opportunity for A B·irthday-Woodman Representatives of the Economics executive committee of the Eastern bine to insure quiet for those who use many more recitals than have been Mary Frances Hawkins Club will attend the Consumers' Con- Association of College Deans and .A:d- the studios. held in former years. The first stu- A piano recital, second in the series ference to be held at Goucher College visors of Men at the fifty-fourth an- dent recital to take place in the con- of faculty presentations In the new on Friday, November 29. The group nual convention of Middle States As- Dr. Nathan Lectures ... servatory, consisting of the presenta- hall, will be offered by Miss Jane is especially interested in the Con- sociation of Colleges and Secondary tion of six students, will be held on Veasey on Friday, December 6, at sumer and Government lecture which Schools which took place November Dr. Walter Nathan, professor of Friday, November 29, at 7:30 P. M. 8 P. M. will be presented at 4 P. lIf. by Dr. 23 at Atlantic City, New Jersey. art, in conjunction with National The following program will be of- Donald Montgomery of the Depart- Dean Free presented a paper to Art Week, will present an illus- fered: ment of Agriculture. The club mem- the Association of Deans on the sub- trated lecture on the Frick collec- 1. StmatGr---Op.14, No. t=-Beethoven Junior Class Meeting, . , bers will bring back a report of the ject of the choosing of student advis- tion of paintings in McDaniel Hall Jjme Fraley r..ctivlties to the club meeting on ors and the consideration which Philip Bechtel, junior class pres- Thursday, December 5. should be given them by the admin- ~:;,nteo~:~~~;02:" M. on 'I'hure- ident, announces that a class meet- Representatives of the club who seA Plans To lunch on Monday, December 2, in Schempp, advisor of the club, Mary istration. ing will be held immediately after will visit Goucher are Dr. Edwin Missionary Globe.trotter Start Student Smith Hall to vote on the method Louise Asbury, Pearl Bobbitt, Evelyn of selecting May Bowen, Harriett Dygert, Joynes the staff of the 1942 Al0"l'. Beane, and Sidney Weant, Edward Warner,Freshman From India, Study Groups Mansh. Veteran of Strange Schooling ganized by the Student Christian As- Lieut. Reynolds Appointed Coach will be or- study groups Student sociation within the next few weeks To be born the same place as to study and make surveys of campus Of Boxing Team For This Year Vivien Leigh of Scarlt¥t O'Hara and work conditions in their relation rs me is thrilling enough, but to have to college students. that place be Darjelllng, India, adds Harper LeCompte, president of the Lieut. L. S. Reynolds has been ap- he was assigned to a CCC camp, and interest to a phenomenon. Ariel SCA, stated that these groups are pointed varsity boxing coach by Chas. it was in this capacity that he began Jackson Warner, known here as open to every man and woman on the W. Havens, director of athletics. The his boxing instructions. He has also Jack, was born June 9, 1920, in that campus. "It is hoped," said Mr. lieutenant will succeed Anthony 01'- had additional experience tutoring faraway corner of the world. His LeCompte, "that the students in these tenzi who has returned to the Army. soldiers in the art of self-defense. parents are Methodist missionaries study groups will not only become fa- Lieutenant Reynolds, who comes to Commenting on the coming season, who have been in India since 1909 ex- miliar with the campus problems af- Western Maryland from Fort;. George Reynolds explained, "I think we will G. Meade, assumed his duties 1I10n- cept for furloughs; and who, although fecting them, but may also hit upon day. have a fairly good team. There are Jack and his brother returned about some possible solutions." quite a few experienced men around, four years ago, only returned for The groups will discuss men-wom- Matriculating at Virginia Poly- and our main problem will be one of good because of illness in July, 1940. en relations, peace, racial problems, technic Institute in the fall of 1932, conditioning. We will have Captain Joe Rouse, perhaps Rip Hudson, Ed Warner, at the age of twenty, can Christianity and the social order, and the new Terror mentor became promi- Lewis, Harry Baker, John Pirie, and nent in Tech's athletics and won var- claim distinction of having circled the campus affairs. sity letters in foctba]] and boxing. other men who have fought before. globe twice in his trips between In- Jack Warner The Committee on Social Action of \Vhile in the collegiate ranks, he per- An official call has been sounded dia and the States-the last time dur- the SCA is sponsoring these groups. and at present a large group is going ing the Ethiopian crisis he was on one He is one of those students who has Members of the committee are 'I'hom- formed in the light heavyweight through preliminary workouts in the of those fateful last ships allowed to had the fortune or misfortune of hav- as O'Leary, chairman, Doris Lubking, class. boxing room daily under- the new leave port. Coat, on page 4, col. I. Isaac Rehert, and Norma Prust. Following his graduation in 1936, coach's supervision.