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Richmond Collegian

Location

Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1940

Page

3

ASCAP Question Still Open in Smith Interview

Stephenson Smith education counsel for ASCAP said in a Playhouse address that the music battle between ASCAP and the National Association of Broadcasters remains an open question. He noted networks could not air for a week without ASCAP music, while BMI formed by major networks now controls enough popular songs to keep broadcasts going.

Stephenson Smith American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers National Association of Broadcasters ASCAP University Players D. Naff WRVA Broadcast Musice, Inc

Recorder Assists Art Department

The University buys a new recording apparatus aiding drama speech and language departments. Used by major radio stations the equipment lets classes critique their mistakes on records. Lynn Price offers personalized recordings from 25 cents to two dollars at Cannon Memorial Chapel.

University Lynn Price Price Cannon Memorial Chapel

Mrs Guy to Speak at Westhampton Chapel by Amy Guy

Amy Guy of the Citizens' Service Bureau Richmond will address the YWCA Social Service Committee project at Westhampton chapel. The event follows a talk on the Richmond Community Fund and precedes the December 15 YWCA trip to Kilbourne Farm for a puppet show, with gift boxes due by December 13.

Amy Guy Citizens’ Service Bureau of Richmond Westhampton Chapel Social Service Committee YWCA Richmond Community Fund Kilbourne Farm

Whitfield Concert Schedule Highlights Student Recital

On December 13 Whitfield plans a student concert with pieces by Handel Hatton Torelli Mozart and Mozart selections from Don Giovanni and Le nozze. The program features artists Wiener Wolff Strauss Koeneiman Monassorogsky Vaughan Williams and Cowen including Were You There and Trade Winds.

Whitfield Handel Anthea— Hatton Torelli Evieh Wolff Richard Strauss Koeneiman Monassorogsky Vaughan Williams Cowen

Phi Alpha Theta to Initiate Rho Eta Sigma Members

Ten members of Rho Eta Sigma, local history honor society, qualified for initiation into Phi Alpha Theta on December 14. Vice President Karl Fox announced the event and the national secretary will attend. Eligible members include Harris Grimsley Bob Cotten Dr. McDaniel Walter Bass Bill Seifert Paul Harrell Charles McNutt Earl Fox Jack Gordon and Nick Habel. Eligibility requires a B average in history and overall, plus junior status with twelve hours history credit.

Rho Eta Sigma Phi Alpha Theta Karl Fox Harris Grimsley Bob Cotten Dr. McDanel Walter Bass Bill Seifert Paul Harrell Charles McNutt Earl Fox Jack Gordon Nick Habel

Students Debate Rushing System Over delayed fraternity pledges

Dorreh Oldham proposed delaying two week rushing to start the second semester and ban freshmen from houses in the first term. George Ross argued the plan is impractical and urged maintaining the current system with a working committee to improve it.

Dorreh Oldham George Ross Richmond College Oldham Ross Ed Arendall Arendall John Decker

West Point Interfraternity Conference Opposes Delayed Rush Plan

The National Interfraternity Council Conference meeting in New York City opposed delaying fraternity rushing and the one week fall rush. University of Richmond and Ohio State officials spoke on council roles and collaboration with universities. Leaders urged frats to avoid unnecessary costs, defer new buildings amid the draft, and noted a June Purdue Officers Training School.

National Interfraternity Council New York City John Locke Interfraternity Ralph C. McDanel Fred Caylor University of Richmond Fred Stecher Ohio State University Dean Stecher Locke Stecher Purdue University

Pointer panel on college girls outfits at West Point

The Pointer staff reports cadet opinions on girls apparel criticizing knee length styles and German juggler comparisons. For informal dates some prefer dresses or skirts with sweaters while country dates favor sweater and skirt ensembles. Evening wear ranges from backless two piece to clinging dresses with advice to choose outfits matching personality.

Richmond College The Pointer United States Military Academy William D. Vaughan

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