Interfraternity Group Denounces Hell Week at Conference
Stan Tutwiler reported the National Interfraternity Conference delegates passed a resolution opposing Hell Week. The 400 delegates included 181 undergraduates at the thirty first annual meeting in New York. The council noted 803168 members in men’s Greek letter fraternities, 2328 active chapters, 1698 houses, and multiple resident advisors led by Phi Delta Theta with 16.
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Stan Tutwiler
Interfraternity Council
New York
Tutwiler
Interfraternity Councils
United States
Canada
Phi Delta Theta
Phi Gamma Delta
Sigma Nu
University of Illinois
Robert C. Clothier
Fred A. Turner
Rat System Committee Plans Freshman Orientation Reform
A four student committee with two freshmen and two sophomores plus the sophomore class president would meet administrators to craft a mutually acceptable plan. The Vigilance Committee, part of freshman orientation for years, includes sophomore officers and a faculty adviser in attendance. Dr Ralph MecDanel of Richmond College served as adviser this year.
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Ralph ©. MecDanel
Richmond College
Store Santa Claus Likes Children Reporter Learns
A reporter describes his encounter with a department store Santa in a Toyland setting. The Santa cites his beard and love of children as reasons for playing the role and hopes to teach good behavior, while the reporter faces dismissal from another line and ends with a caution about tackling interviewers.
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Santa Claus
Harrell Brauer
Toyland
Ol’ St. Nick
Santa
Yours Truly
Nick
Alumni Writer Dr. Abrams Penning Christian Century Series
Dr. Ray H. Abrams, class of 1918 and a sociology professor at the University of Pennsylvania, is the author of a six part reprint series in the Christian Century based on his 1938 book Preachers Present Arms. Also noted is Dr. Douglas Southall Freeman, editor of The Richmond News Leader, who has published a new work titled South to Posterity.
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Ray H. Abrams
Christian Century Magazine
Dr. Abrams
University of Pennsylvania
University of Richmond
Philologian Literary Society
the Messenger
the Spider
Douglas Southall Freenan
Richmond News Leader
Yuletide Fete Officials Named For Arrangements
In charge of arrangements are Annabel Lumpkin president of Westhampton College Government Alice McElroy president of YWCA William Regine president of Richmond College Student Government Association and Evan Van Leeuwen president of YMCA.
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Annabel Lumpkin
Westhampton College
Alice McElroy
YWCA
William Regine
Richmond College
Evan van Leeuwen
YMCA
Planning Commission Seeks Student Feedback on College Life
The Planning Commission invites all students with a freuc complaint suggestion or concern about any phase of college life to speak to any commission member. They will be glad to hear any and all students.
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the Planning Commission
Future Lawyers Take State Exam
Twelve University of Richmond Law School students were among seventy five taking the Virginia State Bar examination in Richmond this week. Included are Ara L. Long and Martha Conway as co-eds among the group.
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University of Richmond Law School
Virginia State Bar
Richmond
Ara L. Long
Martha Conway
John P. Sanders
Randolph W. Tucker
Elio J. Nannini
Hugh R. Ross
H. D. Jones
Ross S. Gibson
Herbert Headen
J. N. Dovell
Robert W. Arnold
Henry J. Schreiberg
YWCA Presents Christmas Joy Program at Kilbourne Farms
The YWCA will present its annual Christmas program Sunday afternoon at Kilbourne Farms. Ethne Flanagan oversees the event with Margaret Forrer narrating The Christmas Joy. Westhampton and Kilbourne Farms glee clubs join in carols. sign up on the bulletin board. Cars depart college at 2 PM. Next Monday at 7 PM the YWCA hosts a faculty sitting-room party where the freshman play group will perform a three act play.
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YWCA
Kilbourne Farms
Ethne Flanagan
Margaret Forrer
Westhampton
Kilbourne Farms School
Hot Mikado to Open at Mosque Theatre in Richmond
Michael Todd's Hot Mikado arrives in Richmond with 150 performers on a six car train and an on tour crew. The musical opens December 19 with the original cast led by Bill Robinson, and carries its own orchestra wardrobe staff and technicians. The show has set box office records in prior stops and played over 600 Broadway performances and at the New York World's Fair.
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Michael Todd
Richmond
Bill Robison
Mosque Theatre
New York
Boston
Bill Robinson
Mortar Board To Give Movie At Playhouse January 6
Mortar Board plans another old type silent movie at the Playhouse on January 6 at eight o clock. The feature will be a comedy with short subjects and last about an hour. Mildred James announces tickets are a quarter and snacks will be sold. Last year’s feature Drop Kick was a great success.
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Mortar Board
Mildred James
Favor Dewey Comment Sparks Curious Debate
The quoted exchange centers on early campaign chatter with remarks about presidential candidates. Dewey supporters argue against disappointing voters while critics focus on Roosevelt. The dialogue reflects partisan humor and concern over policy impact in unfolding campaign coverage.
Duke University Medical School admission terms outline
Duke University School of Medicine in Durham outlines four eleven week terms per year. Students may graduate in three and a quarter years by taking all terms or in four years by taking three terms annually. Entrance requires intelligence character and three years of college work with specified Class A subjects. Catalogues and forms available from the Admission Committee.
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