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UNIVERSITY

By THE EDITOR
Those students who don't attend
home of the many meetings being
held this week in connection with
the Religion-in-Lif- e
conference will
have only themselves to blame.
These speakers do not offer mere
platitudes. They are intellectually
alive: they're interesting; they're
' experienced; they make you
think
Reverend Clausen's speech today in
Memorial hall should be one of the
best of the year.

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Chandler Will Referee Net
Game On Thursday Night
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BAKER TO SPEAK

Performance
Of Artists

AT AG ASSEMBLY

Question
Dear Sir: Will you please try to
clarify this Sadie Hawkins day business for me? I am interested in the
day. think it is a good thing, but
just don't understand. Is it necessary for a girl to actually tag the
boy? Can't she call him up after
she has bought a tag? Is it going
to be a costume affair? It should
Itv I ItKIU KK'K KNArr
be, you know, to get the most interl
The Women's Glee Club gave a
going to be enough
est. Are there
selections
girl "stags" to make the dance program of
Sunday afternoon in Memorial hall.
lively?" W!. P.
The priigiam opened with the full
Make It Costume
3H voices
joined in a typical Bach
get the whole busi- we will try to
choral. "Commit Thy Ways Unto
ne&s straightened out by next issue.
haven't been able to see a Hun," and was followed by the conbut
member of Keys, sponsors of the trasting "Beaut ious Morn" of Ed:
dance, since receiving your card ward German. The solemn Bach
melody was well sung, with the
We agree with you that a costume youthful voices
giving charm to the
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dance is to be preferred.
characteristic harmonies.
Included in the second part of
Basketball Record
A former University student. Dave the program were "Songs My Mother
Joe Creason. asking Taught. Me." which was arranged
Donier.
' that Kentucky's basketball record for piano and voices by Miss Adele
for the year be printed in a Tues- Gensemer. the accompanist, and a
day's issue which goes out to all familiar encore and
So we are including the "Down in the Valley."
. alumni.
in today's paper.
Miss Gensemer
presented
two
, . "statement"
etudes by Bortkowicz as a third
Now He's Happy
pari of the program, and concluded
Here's another letter about John her solo group with one of her own
j Ed:
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"I was pleased to see the reappearance of John Ed Pearce as a She a.s applauded for her fine work
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columnist in the Kernel, and I want both as soloist and accompanist.
A typical Indian coni)osition "Her
to say that I think that his column
'Pick-Uis one of the best in re- -' Blanker' was outstanding in the
cent years to grace The Kernels ioiirth
with Miss Grace Oli.
pages. It is interesting not only to ver rendering the flute accompanieffectively. Also in this
those mentioned, but to the average ment
reader, who know very little about group v. h.s a selection, which was
the usual campus social strata. I singular for the humorous interlude
wish that he would make a practice it presrnieii; it was entitled "Oh,
of his comments on recordings of Mother. A Hoop" and was written
by English-Kron- e
the musical hit " R. B.
Several lainiliar selections made
up the last group, among which
Yea Byron!
Ann Onymous sends ui a poem were "The Sleigh" by Kountz. and
which is too long to include here "Floods of Spring" by Rachmaninbut which is not so bad. and if we off The dashing Kountz number
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ever get around to that
was lesiiiig for the benefit of an
about literary section, we would appreciatue audience, and the proo
as closed with the tender
The hobby gram
like to use the poem
column which was promised so "My I.mriv Lou" sung as a final
faithfully for last Friday was forced encore This last was given an exout by news but will be in on Fri- cellent rendering by the group, be. Also, those
day of this week
cause of the feeling of sincerity
professorial quotes haven't been sent which showed itself in the voices.
The sneers and their director,
in . . . make this benefit game or.
Thursday night a big success .
Miss Mildred Lewis, are to be comnotice the editorial on thinking for mended for their fine degree of
yourselves and try it
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the division of farm population and
rural life. Dr Oliver E. Baker will
address an Agriculture college convocation 8 a. m. Thursday in Memorial hall. The farm population
authority made several of agricultural lectures at the University
last year.
Dr. Baker is the author of several
books dealing with the agricultural
phases of sociology, economics, and
political science. He received his
academic training at Yale, Columbia, University of Wisconsin, and
Heidelberg college. Ohio. and. has an
honorary Doctor of Science degree
university, Gerfrom Goettingen
many.
All seniors of the agricultural college, who are planning to graduate
in June or August, 1939, or January. 1940. are required to attend
this assembly, Dean Cooper has announced.
First-hoagricultural classes will
be dismissed for the meeting, and
students of other colleges will be
excused for absence from classes.
Dean Cooper said.
III DELTA PHI TO ELECT
All women students interested in
creative writing may submit manuscripts to Chi Delta Phi. national
honorary
literary fraternity for
women.

BULLETIN
Atlanta. Ga., Feb. 2i (Kernel
Led by the
rack
yard medlry-rcla- y
team that set a new Southeastern Conference mark by churning the distance in 2:21.6, Ken"pmil-less- "
swimming
tucky's
team rolled over Georgia Tech
by a score of
here tonighL
The win, fourth of the season
for Hie undefeated Wildcats,
concluded a successful southern
tour ot three wins including conference victories over Tennessee
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today in
Memorial hall. His address topic
will be "Masters of Anger."
A
enthusiast. Dr
Clausen's interest in radio dater,
back to its experimental days, when
he began to send out special wireless religious services through an
amateur station in Syracuse. H
now broadcasts around the wori-- l
twice a week from Station KDKA.
Pittsburgh.
Books written by Dr Clausen ar
"Pilgrim's
Progress in Pageant."
"Tested Programs for Special Days '
"Preach It Again" and "Pen Portraits of the Twelve."
Four Night Addresses
Four more evening platform addresses are scheduled for the Conference in Memorial hall. Mrs. Grace
Sloan Overton will speak on "Religion
and Social Reconstruction" at a p
m. tonight. "The World Mission of
Christianity" will be the subject of
Mr. Samuel M. Masih of Bilaspur.
India, Wednesday night. Thurvlav
night Mr. Harry N. Holmes, field
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West Virginia Decision

It was received Friday morning
when the paper came out with the
write-u- p
of the fights. "It will be
quite interesting to read Friday's
Kernel just to see what Joe Creason
has to say about the boxing matches
last night. I hope that for his own
and the paper's sake, he does not
try to cover what was to all present
a very raw deal to West Virginia
Everyone I have seen believe that
only very rank judging kept them
from ending in a draw. It is a
shame that such poor judging ruined an otherwise good fight. More
power to your paper." A Reader.

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presses the opinion of a majority of
students who saw the recent fights.

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Saturday Night
With six successive wins behind
them, the Kentucky Wildcats, back
in basketball prosperity, will make BEGIN ADVANCE SALE
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their semi-finstand of the year
OF TICKETS TO BALL
against the powerful Xavier Musgym.
keteers tonight in Alumni
Nine Coeds Who Will Attend
The Kentucky Kittens, winners in
Her Majesty Also
seven of eight starts, will take the
Secretly Named
floor against the Campbellsville Junior College Tigers in a preliminary
Sponsor of Scabbard and Blades,
Bunting bedecked bruisers to be- scrap. In a previous meeting three
guile between the halves of the weeks ago, the frosh caged the Ti- already secretly chosen, will be
crowned as Qutcii of the Military
Faculty-Coachbasketball game at gers by a two point margin.
8 p. m. Thursday,
Ball Saturday night in the Ballroom
in the Alumni
coliseum, (above).
of the Union. Anson Weeks has
NOTE TIME CHANGES
Professors training for the
signed a contract to play for the
faculty tricycle race at the
Ball from 9 p. m. until midnight.
Time changes for the freshThursday evening race riot, (left.)
Pledges of Scabbard and Blades
man and varsity basketball
Proceeds from the ticket sale to
will be tapped into the organization
games with Campbellsville Juthe
fracas will go
by the Queen. The secretely chosen
nior College and Xavier
to the swimming team and the K
Queen, selected from ten candidates
tonight have been
club. Admission will be 10 cents for
for the honor, will have the remainmade to avoid conflict with
ing nine girls as attendants.
students and 25 cents for others.
the program of the Religion-In-Lif- e
For the last two years the quintet
Advance ticket sale began yesterconference. The freshrepresenting the coaches has deday at the information desk of the
man game will begin at 6:45
faculty five and hot re-- 1
feated the
p. m., and the varsity tilt at
Union and will continue until noon
venge is planned by the
Saturday. The tickets are $1.50 per
8:30 p. m. The musical vescagers.
couple or stag but will be $2 at the
per service held in connecGov., A. B. Chandler is expected
door. Students from other schools
tion with the religious conferr,
to referee the tilt with John G.
in the state having ROTC units have
ence will be at 7 p. m. in
Henry Clay Bluedevil mentor
been invited to attend the dance.
Memorial hall and the platas assistant.
Decorations will consist of streamform address will commence
Tickets are being sold by members
ers and balloons1 with the Queen's
at 7:30 p. m.
of ODK, the swimming team and
throne at one end of the floor and
the K club, organization composed
the orchestra at the other.
"
Currently Kentucky rates high
of athletes who have received maAlbert Moffett. captain of the frajor K's in football, basketball, or
the most improved teams of ternity, has Invited Life photograptrack. The first group of its kind the nation. After an impressive hers to attend the ceremonies.
on the campus, the club made Its start that rolled up four straight
Candidates, one chosen as Queen
wins, the Cats began to miss fire and the other nine as attendants,
debut last spring.
and dropped four of the next five are: Virginia Batterton, Lexington,
games. Then came a return to life Kappa Delta; Glenda Burton, Somand the present win spurt. From erset. Chi Omega; Mildred Kash,
the position of 13th amcng the Lexington, Alpha Gamma Delta;
Southeastern Conference teams, in Evelyn Ewan, Lexington, Alpha Xi
two weeks Kentucky has bounced Delta, and Glen Edwards, Covinginto fourth place with four league ton., Delta Delta Delta.
wins against two losses.
Sara Kathryn Fisher, Somerset.
Tonight Xavier will be out to Zeta Tau Alpha ; Sarah Renaker,
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mauling from the Lexington, Alpha Delta Theta;
avenge a
Albert, Harlan, Independent;
Wildcats February 8 in Cincinnati.
Jumping into an early 1 lead the and Peg Tallman. Miami, Fla., KapKentucky attack suddenly folded pa Kappa Gamma.
Governor Chandler has accepted up like a house of cards and the
Cats were barely able to weather a
the invitation to referee the
basketball game at 8 p. Musketeer rally in the' closing minm. Thursday night in the Alumni utes of the first half to lead at inCompany C of the first Pershing
Then, late in
Gym. Twenty-fiv- e
members of the termission by
Rifle regiment attended the Assemfaculty squad are ready to- battle the final half, Kentucky's offense bly held February 18 at the Uniseven members of the coaching staff. became hotter than a $2 cornet versity of Cincinnati. Plans were
Ten men of the football squad and, with 'Fhompson and Curtis made for the coming drill meet to
will artistically interpret the "Dance showering the hemp with points, be held May 12 at the University of
of the Seven Veils" between halves pulled into a safe lead.
Dayton, where all companies of the
Veteran Muskie Team
of the game. The individual Cat
regiment will assemble for competiyear-veteran Musketeer tion.
This
stars will compete for a prize of a
is regarded as one of the
pair of shoes given by a downtown team
Universities participating in the
store. There is to be a tricycle race strongest in Xavier history and at meet will be Ohio State. Dayton,
present is leading the fast Buckeye Akron, Cincinnati, Kentucky, and
between the faculty.
Funds, 10 cents per person, from Conference. Tn the first bout against Michigan.
program will go Kentucky. Coach Clem Crowe startthe
team but that comto the swimming team and the re- ed an
t,
bination was broken when
cently reorganized K club.
center, was lost through an
reThe faculty quintet is out for
' for appendicitis.
Tryouts for Studio Players of the
Tovenge for the two year defeat at operation
night's game will probably find Guignol Theatre will be held from
the hands of the coach squad. Five Crowe leading off with Neary and 3 to 5 p. m. today at Guignol theaseparate teams have been named
forwards, Howe at tre. Frank Fowler, director, anby the faculty while the coaches Carroll at .the
nounced yesterday.
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will have one team and two substitutes. Dr. Richard S. Allen, coach
of the faculty, stated that he was
teaching his squad a few trick plays
that would bottle up Shively.
Five faculty teams are:
Top team is the Intelligence
squad, consisting of Hahn (physics)
forforward. May (engineering)
ward, Asher (psychology) center,
By VINCENT CROWDUS
Warburton (physics) guard, and
(romance
languages)
Hernandez
"Contrary to general opinion,
guard.
is not prevalent among colInoculation squad includes Sas-la- lege
students but they are approach( bacteriology ( forward,
Hannan
(bacteriology)
forward,
Holbrook ing it more from a scientific point
Rev. Samuel
of view," declared
i center, Allen (bacteri(bacteriology
Maqbul Masih. Milaspur, India, only
ology) guard, and Brueck (bacter
foreign-bor- n
leader here for the
iology) guard.
Religion-In-Lif- e
conference, in an
Electrocution quintet consists of
Schroeder (physics) forward, Trout-ma- n interview yesterday afternoon.
Reverend MaJih said that the
(physics) forward, Pennington (physics) center, Smith (phy- apparent lack of religion among
sics) guard, and Reithel (physics) students is brought about through
the religious training they bring to
guard.
On the Dissection squad are Moh-ne- y the campus from the home. In
(anatomy, and physiology) for- most cases this training is little;
ward, Vanaman (geology) forward, then the student becomes indifferJayne (zoology) center, Korsguard ent when placed on his own. How(physical education)
guard, and ever, the former member of the Ineducation) dian government declares that "re(physical
Kuuachek
ligiously there is great hope for the
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Students are
The Incineration squad consists future generation.
of Miles (geology) forward, McFar-la- n starting to think about and to open
(geology) forward, Newell (zo- discussions on religion," and one
ology) center,
Nelson (geology) purpose of the University Christian
guard, and Karsner (physical edu- Mission is "to make it logical and tion represents, economically, soIndia has
cially, and politically."
understandable to them."
cation) guard.
one fifth of the world's population
Shively, Kirwan, Rupert, McBray-e- r,
As to the influence of ChristianHuddleston, and Myers comprise ity in India, the Reverend Masih of which only 2 per cent is Christhe coaches squad, which will be said that "the Christian influence tian.
'3V Adolpii Rupp
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Honorary Colonels For Unit
Will Be Chosen
By Committee

Universe Friendly?" The final evening platform address will be given
Friday night by Dr. Harry N. Cot
ton, pastor of the Broad Street.
Presbyterian church. ColumBus, O.
His subject is "The Lure of tn
Christian Life."
Students may make appoiiitmenU
for personal interviews after anv nf
the meetings or in the office of tn?
YM and YW
90 More Meetincs
Eighty meetings have already own
held and approximately
90 mnr
remain on the program. These include fireside forums, classroom discussions, radio programs, personal
interviews, seminars, and facul'i
luncheons.
Dr. Daniel W. Morehouse, scien
tist and president of Drake university, Des Moines. Iowa, spoke on
"What Can We Believe in an A4
of Science" at the first evening platform address Sunday in Memorial
hall. All chairmen of the different
committees of the Conference wr
introduced at the meeting. President,
McVey presided.
Monday night Rabbi James i
Heller. Cincinnati, spoke en "Mv
Responsibility in World Affairs" tt
the musical vesper service in Memorial hall.
Dedication Rite
Amid candles and mixed flo'i't
the dedication service of the
Conference was hrM
Sunday in the Music room of the
Union for the lecturers and Conference leaders.
Dr. Jesse M. Bader. national direr-to- r
of the University Christian Mission, delivering the message, saiH.
"The attitude toward religion ti
changed in the last 13 years "
on to say that the studen's at"
Interested in three things now I
better student government. 2 world
peace, and 3. religion.
These

From a field of 33 candidates. 13
sponsors for the ROTC unit were
selected by advanced military students Friday and Saturday. February 17 and 18. for honorary regimental positions.
A committee comprised' of Lieut.
Col. Howard Donnelly. Major Claire
Hutchins and Gerald Griffin will
meet at 4:30 p. m Wednesday.
February 22. in Room 203. Alumni
hall to select one of the sponsors
to serve as honorary colonel and

three as honorary lieutenant

colon-

els in the ROTC regiment. The
remaining nine sponsors will serve
as honorary captains for the companies.
Regimental sponsors chosen were
Delta Delta Delta, Betty Bakhaus,
Lexington: Alpha Gamma Delta,
Jeanne Barker. Louisville; Kappa
Kappa Gamma, Leigh Brown, Lexington: Kappa Delta. Katherine
Dawson. Versailles;
Chi Omega.
Nancy Ann Jackson, Lexington;
Delta Delta Delta. Estalene Lewis,
London; Alpha Gamma Delta, Bet-ty- e
Murphy. Bloomfield.
Kappa
Kappa Gamma, Clara
Taylor Spencer, Winchester; Peg
Tallman. Miami. Florida: Chi Omega. Do Ann Young. Glencoe. 111.:
Independents.
Mattigene Palmore,
Horse Cave; Vashtl Albert, Harlan:
and Margaret Abel, Asbury Park,
N. J.
ENGINEERS

SEE FILM

"Steel Man's Servant." technicolor
sound motion picture, was presented before a College of Engineering
assembly at 10:15 a. m.. Friday, at
the Ben Ali theater under the auspices of the metallurgical engineerand student and farnl'7
ing department. Edwin C. Hill was fellowship conferences. 24 alrad
dolnarrator of the quarter-millio- n
held on other campi and eicht mni
lar film.
scheduled before Easter, are to giv
the student a religious program ti
go with the academic side of th
Universities.
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torial on page two: "On page
of John Ed Pearce's
the carry-ovnew column, there was a reference
to Walter Winchell's suggestion that
the late Pope Pius XI be named for
tlie Nobel Peace award, in which
Pearce defames His Holiness's memory by classing him with Hitler
and the Premier of Japan, and by
implying that he was a war monger, as are these other two men. If
Pearce has read a paper during the
last week or two, he would have
ample proof that the name 'The
Pope of Peace.' which is perhaps
the mast widely used reference to
the late pontiff, has been used advisedly by the thousands of newspapers, both here and abroad. How
Pearce has the nerve, or should I
say the stupidity, to write such a
paragraph in an otherwise passable
column is beyond me."
An Alumnus.

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Victorious Cats Will Face
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S. has hit the proverbial nail
here It should be hit. That might
also apply to the Patt and Boyd
haD plranes. Although each hall now
has an extra phone, either the con
versations are lengthening or more
coeds are becoming telephone conscious, because it still is next to
impossible to get anything other
than a short answer from the oper-

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"Dear Editor: I protest! If Suzy.
Coed has nothing else to do but tell
Mamma all about it. I wish she'd
go home to do her narrating instead
of gabbing over the 'student' phone
in the YW-Yroom. I've waited
as long as twenty minutes for one
dumb dame to get through with a
very unnecessary talk with someone. It was grand of the YW-Yto place the phone there for our
convenience and I insist that we
should show our appreciation in cooperating with the other students on
the campus. Three minutes should
be the extent of any conversation on
a public phone." S.

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whereas it is extensive in the United
States," he pointed out. "Because
here we study a variety of subject,
definite
but in India one pursues
throughout his educational
field
process.
Reverend Masih. dressed in his
native garb of white muslin turban
70 yards long and 54 Inches wide
narrow pajamas and sherwani
coat), expressed himself as being
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particularly interested in children's
games. He was headmaster of the
Boy's School in Bilaspur from 1923
to 1930. As a college student, he
participated in field hockey, soccer,
and track, being most prominent in
the former two. He was a member
of the field hockey team which won
Gold Cup in 1928.
the
At present Reverend Masln Is
studying at Kennedy School of
Missions, Hartford. Conn., this being his first visit to the United
States. He is conducting a seminar
on the "World Mission of Christianity" every afternoon this week
at 4 o'clock in Room 205. Union
building, and will appear on various
other occasions during the
All-Ind- ia

Boyd And Rlanding
Chosen To Speak

At Cleveland Me?t
Dr. Paul P. Boyd, dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, and Per
of Women Sarah Blandin? will si
to Cleveland. Ohio, to address th
annual meeting of the American
Council, of Guidance and Personnel
Associations, which will be in session February
Chosen as a speaker from He
country at large. Dean Boyd will
give an address Thursday on ' Recent Studies in the Selection of
Students for Colleges of Libeial
Arts" before the American Colle?"
Personnel Association, one of th
br
eight committees composing
Council.
Dean Blanding. also chosen fro.n
the country at large to address
meeting, will speak later in
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week before the deans of
meeting.
Other faculty members
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Oppenheimer and Lysle W. Crot.
student counselor, Mrs. Sarah B
Holmes, assistant dean f women.
Miss Jeanette Scudder, duec'or of
residence halls for women.- - Pr
Henry Beaumont of the psycholnav
department, and Miss Jean Abel,
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Independent Thought

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i.inklin I). Roosevelt recent k told a votith
roup to use the American ampus as a fortress
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. Morehouse,
presiol democracy. Dr. Daniel
dent of Drake university, shaking at Memorial
lull Sunday ni"ht. said that, above all things, we
must fear and guard against indifference. Dr.
Ilenrv Sigerist. writing on "Science and Demo
eiacv." makes this statement: "A ixielv of generally accepted knowledge, simplified and carefully
digested, is transmitted to the student who
it as a matter of course." The Texas Cluis-- (
university
t
apei carried this paragraph:
" I lie ching to iememler is. democracy- dies at
the txittom. not at the top. Pressure from outas dangerous as decay from
side is not one-tentwithin." The student is probably saving. "Well,
tomorrow's another George Washington birth-da.- "

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up to anything? Don't we feel
an stil t ing of desire to know "what" and "why?"
Does this add

or instance, what is democracy? Do we actually have a true democracy in this country? Is it
woiking for the Ik-s-i interests of the people?
W hy do vou hate the dictator countries, or do
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Campuscene
Searches For
A 'Cause'

It seems almost too much that on lop of everything else this vear we have to do honor to

Washington. It's the wrong year, it the
right general, and the administration of the first
President obviously holds little that woukl lend
to the present situation. February is that kind
of month though. It keeps reminding us of
things past, it beseeches us to celebrate, it. has
no remedy for a hang-over- ,
and it has onlv
days. Altogether, a thoroughly
twenty-eigh- t
month forced upon us by an inscrutable
Fate. And. as if it weren't enough just to have
February, we are blithely asked to celebrate
intermittently! Really it's a bit loo much. We
cion't like it. we don't like it at all.
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directed."
THE LEXINGTON

LEADER
"Directed
excellently."
Don Irvine "It is regretable thai more of the
action did not occur off stage."
Campuscxation Bennie Ree Ciabb savs, of Political Science's Shannon. "I just close mv eves
and listen to him talk." Perhaps Miss Crabb
should wear blinkers.
here is something wistful about Robin SweelmK-ecabdressed, he goes about his daily
business with an air of sublime detachment.
iMiwing to ladies, chatting with gentlemen and
dismissing all others, whom he calls "peasants."
with a iii t nod. Vou can see him almost any
morning striding across the campus, his English
tweeds concealed by a Cashmere muffler and a
Bond street lojxoat. An insurable Bourbon, he
will have nc truck with ideologies concerning
the "peasants," threatens to disembowel them
with a bayonet when the time comes. "Shooting
is too good for people like that." he savs
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Two palpitating hearts wore merged into the proverbial one last
Saturday, when the fortunes of
Miss Emmy Hauain of Lexington,
and Mr. Douglas Parrish were put
into a joint account. The
couple will make their home
in Paris, where ihey will settle down
to a hard life of clipping coupons,
guests.
and fighting off week-en- d
Mr. Parrish, it will be recalled, way
once a cinder path luminary for UK.
Jane Baynham. a Lexington cuiie
of the sweet young thing type, is at
present wearing the gold football of
Muscles Hinkebein, who recently
fractured, or had fractured, his weld
with Irene Sparks. By this move.
Jane undoubtedly caused many
weepy moments for Carol Hamilton.
It seems that biceps are a more for
midable weapon than a knowledge
ol intricate terpsichorean tanglings.
George Kerler, late of the Kernel
and but recently returned from the
wilds of New Joisey, is making his
residence in Frankfort, where he is
connected with one Ralph Johnson
in some shady proposition.
Mary Louise Naive and C. G.
Depp are simmering in the sun of
happiness, now that their pinning
has attained the ripe old age of
two weeks. Phil Angelucci and Jean
Harpring are looking blissful be
reasons alcause of
so. Perhaps the quietest couple on
the campus, to be so steadfast, is
that of Bob Rogan and Lib Butler.
Characteristic of the attitude that
is taken by too many of our campus
cuties was the sentiment so ably
expre.-Aerecently by a certain Miss
Leigh Brown, who. when asked
whom she would take to the Sadie
Hawkins dance, replied in arch tones that she intended to ask
Now. Miss Brown is actively courted
by at least two boys, and dated by
many more. They pay. pay. and
pay for her good times, but when the
day of reciprocation arrives. Miss
Brown, like most young ladies of
the type, is too. too. much too much
to ask any of them for a date But
there will come a day.
It would seem that gais of this
type would welcome a chance to
express a little appreciation
for
what the boys do for them. Or what
thev do the boys for.
Mr. Robert Houlihan, local Loprexy of the
thario, and
Catholic Club, and Mr. Billy Spicer.
Lexington fop. were seen being exquisitely cute in the Cottage Saturday nite.
on the
A number of sororities
campus are groaning over the fact
that Ma?v Stucky has just been
at Margaret
relieved of student-shi- p
Hall, a prep place for little girls.
Miss S. was supposed to enter the
UK next fall, and was being considered bv the femme clans as sure
prey. After seeing Miss Stucky. I
conclude that she must have a lot
of money. Ginger Watson, who has
been seen about a lot with Charlie
Kolb. is again on the auction block,
having returned her Chio pledge
badge.
Orel Ruth, new Tridclt kneeophy-te- ,
looks veddy distinctly hokay.
Miriam Guardhouse nearly caused
a riot out at the Delt house dance
the other night, with her imitation
of a seal. "Wanna see me do a
seal act?" said Guardhouse. 'Okay
buddy, throw me a fish." Dean
Jones was not amused.
At the same dance, a certain little
brunette, who is secretary to a
downtown medic, caused quite a
among the
number of pulse-jumDelts.
Mary Jane Kehoe. late freshman,
and the main reason for the former

So accustomed have I become to hearing that the youth
of America has purchased a one-wa- y
ticket to dogdom, it was

with pleasantly burning ears that I recently heard someone
say that this is the finest generation of young people that
this country has ever produced. Making- this opinion even
more reassuring was the fact that it Vas uttered by a minis- ter. The speaker was Dr. Jesse M. Bader, National Director
of the University Christian Mission, which this week is holding some
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student conferences on this and the Trans- 150-od-

yivania campuses.

Even after its true
health, intelligence, alertness, and nature was ascertained, the excitement still continued, since the ownthe scientific attitude in quantities ers believed they
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had
deposit of
native iron.
The original weight of the Smith-lan- d
meteorite is unknown. The
mass was broken up and treated in
a blacksmith shop. In fact, the
piece obtained for the University
Geology museum was part of a cold
chisel that had been forged from
the iron as found. This acquisition
increases the number of meteorites
in the geology museum to 14 On