Intersociety Debates Open With Close Decisions
Three societies held first round debates on installment buying's impact on national economy. Mu Sigma Rho and Philologians contested at Samuel Chiles Mitchell and Y M C A venues with close verdicts. Finalists to be decided Monday night as contests continue.
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United States
Samuel Chiles Mitchell Society
Mu Sigma Rho Society
Messrs. Cook
Rabanowitz
Messrs, Cohen and Weinfeld
Professor Hackley
Messrs
McCrone and Myers
Samuel Chiles Mitchell
Pierce and Cole
Philologians
Dr. McDanel
R. EE. Gaines, Jr
Messrs. McKenney and Grant
Messrs. Poage and Ferrell
Judge J. Hoge Ricks Addresses Students at Chapel
Richmond jurist and University of Richmond alumnus Judge J. Hoge Ricks spoke at Convocation last Friday. He traced his start as a city probation officer and his focus on juvenile crime and reform, noting many offenders come from decent homes and stressing reforms over lengthy reform-school confinement.
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J. Hoge Ricks
University of Richmond
Richmond
Judge Ricks
Virginia
Richmond Juvenile Court
Ricks
Three One Act Plays To Be Given Tonight At 8 15
University Players present a program of three one act plays and dance interpretations at the Red Cross building tonight at 8 15. The winning play Son's Father by Mary Lucile Saunders debuts from the Alpha Psi Omega contest.
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Red Cross
Alpha Psi Omega
Mary Lucile Saunders
China
Miss Saunders
East
Pan Hellenic Affair Outstanding Social Event
Last Friday night from 9 to 1 in Millhiser Gymnasium a major social event opened the year. Ben Hurley directed décor turning the gym into modern beauty with black and white streamers unique lighting and a striking setup. The Carolina Tarheels provided music and were praised as one of the Souths best college orchestras. Jack Wright chaired the interfraternity dance committee and handled ticket sales. A large crowd attended and the affair was deemed highly successful.
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Millhiser
Ben Hurley
South
Letters Urge Prompt Budget Fee Payments On Campus
The Web staff mails letters to all students urging timely payment of this year’s budget fees. A vigorous collection campaign continues until all payments are made, with the photographer returning January 11 for campus shots. Upperclassmen and fraternities’ freshmen must schedule appointments before Christmas with named coordinators. The week includes group pictures for literary societies, clubs, and the Freshman Class. The T. C. Williams Law School will continue activities.
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Beverley Taylor
William Flatow
Stover Covey
Beverley Britton
T. C. Williams Law School
Debaters Open 1931 Season with Mixed Results
The Inter collegiate Debating Team split their first Virginia debates of the season. Bolling Ellis and James Dodd led the affirmative at Lynchburg College, but Richmond won 3-0. at Roanoke College the team lost by critic judges' decision.
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Virginia
Lynchburg College
University of Richmond
Roanoke College
Bolling Ellis
James Dodd
United States
Roanoke
Lynchburg
Westhampton Senior Tea for Faculty and Students
The Westhampton Senior Class invites the student body and faculty to a formal tea Sunday December 13 from 4 30 to 6 in the drawing room Miss Keller and class officers will receive A musical program led by Helen Le Grande and Alize Cole chairs the tea planning The event continues a traditional midwinter social to foster student faculty acquaintance and Christmas spirit.
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Westhampton
Miss Keller
Helen le Grande
Alize Cole
Westhampton Students Vote on Global Disarmament
The Westhampton International Relations Club hosts a day long student poll on disarmament under the Intercollegiate Disarmament Council. Ballots inquire about levels of global armament cuts and the US role in Geneva talks, with questions on World Court adherence and compulsory college training.
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Westhampton International Relations Club
Library adds new books and gifts from Florence Peple
Miss Florence Selden Peple donated forty three volumes from her father’s library to the University of Richmond library including an 1829 Bourrienne Memoires edition. New purchases include McAdoo Crowded Years Milne Two People Sarton Introduction to the History of Science Vol 2 Smith Preserved History of Modern Culture Vol 1 Walpole Whitfield Dickinson Chief Contemporary Dramatists Vol 3 Walker Hugh The English Essay and Essayists Eddy Challenge of the East Friedall Cultural History of the Modern Age two vols Ludmann Stepchild of the Rhine Oberholtzer History of the United States Since the Civil War Vol 4 Rogers America Weighs Her Gold Williamson Evolution of England Forteus Psychology of a Primitive People Maciver The Contribution of Sociology to Social Work.
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Florence Selden Peple
University of Richmond
Goethe
Lessing
Schiller
Bourrienne
McAdoo
Milne
Sarton
Smith
Walpole
Whitfield
Dickinson
Walker
Hugh
Eddy
Friedall
Ludmann
Oberholtzer
United States
Rogers
America
Williamson
England
Forteus
Maciver
P D E Survey of Campus Opinion Is Complete Success
The Pi Delta Epsilon survey at Richmond College shows over 500 students favoring a compulsory budget fee for next year with final figures expected between 90 and 95 percent. Some absences remain to be contacted to finish the poll and reasons for refusals will be recorded.
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Richmond College
Pi Delta Epsilon
YWCA Christmas Bazaar Set for Red Cross Building
Y W C A will sponsor the annual Christmas Bazaar in the Red Cross Building on December 15 from 7 30 to 10 P M. Four classes have begun work on their booths with each class appointing a chair to assist Jessie Miller Jones Evelyn Gardner will run the Seniors Ann Dickenson the Juniors Dorothy Leighty the Sophomores and Sue Cook McClure the Freshmen Freshmen last year won the most attractive display and all are urged to participate in decorating efforts.
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Red Cross
Jessie Miller Jones
Evelyn Gardner
Ann Dickenson
Dorothy Leighty
Sue Cook McClure
Christmas holiday dates to be announced soon at Richmond College
A petition signed by nearly all Richmond College students asks the University to close on Saturday December 19. The faculty has discussed the request but has not yet decided. An official Christmas break date will be announced within the next few days.
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Richmond College
Boatwright
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I. R.C
Florence Peple
Y.W.C.A
R.C. B
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