The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current, March 09, 1939, Page FOUR, Image 4

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    FOUR
DAILY NEBRASKAN
THURSDAY, MARCH 9, 1939
Union brings
Father Hines'
rhythm Friday
Famed colored troupe
comes from Chicago
Grand Terrace Cafe
Coming from his virtual home
in the Grand Terrace cafe in
Chicago, "Father" Hines, famed
colored pianist and his troupe of
swingste-s will play in the Union
ballroom tomorrow night from
8:30 to 12.
Hines does all the arranging of
music for his orchestra and plays
the piano while directing his band.
Called I'Father" because he pion
eered in the style of piano play
ing used by many orchestra lead
ers today, Hines, with a distinc
tive style of dance rhythmn,
gained considerable popularity
from his "showy" band.
Aside from being an able mu
sician, Hines has composed several
hit tunes. Among them, "You
Can Depend on Me," "Rock'n
Rye -. -Think of Me Thinking of
You," and "Take It Easy," havj
enjoyed long runs on the "hit
parade."
Hines started his career as a
pianist in a band when most chil
dren are still in grammar school.
At 14 he played in a colored band
in Pittsburgh and three years later
was waving the baton in his own
orchestra. After several years of
mild success Hines played in the
Grand Terrace cafe in Chicago
and has remained there ever since
sxcept for an occasional tour.
Considered one of the best bands
in the country by Gene Krupa,
who played here for the Junior
Senior prom, "Father" Illties it,
heard nightly over the KBC net
work and has made nurrerous re
cordings for the Victor recording
company.
Admission will be $1 ai'vance
Rale and 1.23 at the door.
M.E. students hold
banquet Friday
State religious head
to address youth group
An all Methodist dinner Friday
night will feature a speech by
ncv. rranK Finch, state director
of Methodist religious education
on "ine weed or College Trained
Lay Leadership in the Church."
Methodist student council vice
president, Warren Emerson, will be
toastmaster.
Clyde Kleaeer. nre-med student
and Beula Brigham, Methodist
student council president, will re
spond for the students giving a
picture of the spirit and aim of
the Wesley Foundation. The af
fair is the second all Methodist
dinner meeting of the campus
year and is headed by Arnold
Pittman, social director of the
council. It will be in parlors A, B
and C of the Union beginning at
6:15 and lasting until 8:15.
Music arranged by Bob Fen
stemacher includes a cello solo by
June Meek and a trumpet trio
playing "Flirtations." The trio will
be composed of Bob Buddenbcrg,
Neil Short and Bob Fenstemacher.
Rev. Robert E. Drew. Methodist
student pastor, will close the meet
ing wnn a period of folk song:
singing.
Aiding Arnold Pittman will he
Charmian Bloom, arrangements;
Doris Svvenson, ticket sale, and
Doris DeLonsr, reception. Ticket
are 25 cents.
Nebraska borrowers
get $8,933,106 for corn
Entering the last month of the
corn loan period, Nebraska bor
rowers had obtained loans of $3,
933,106.00 for 1938 corn stored un
der seal on their farms, according
to Robert L. Green, state commod
ity loan supervisor under the agri
cultural conservation program.
The report covered the period end
ing Feb. 2S. It represented 21,105
loans made and 15,720,710 bushels
of corn scaled.
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Dr. Militzer addresses
pre-med honorary tonight
Members of Theta Nu, honorary
pre-medical fraternity, are to be
entertained at a University club
fanquet tonight at 6:30.
Dr. Walter E. Militzer of the
chemistry department is the
speaker for the evening. For
mal invitation of new members
will follow. Those to be initiated
are Carl Frank, Harland Hermann.
Leonard Peltier, and Harry Pit
caithky of the university and
Louis Gilbert of Wcsleyan. Dr.
George L. Peltier, Professor of
Bacteriology, is to receive an hon
orary membership.
Two states, Nebraska and Ore
gon, require courses In character
development to be given in all
public schools such instruction in
Oregon to be included in the cur
riculum from the first thru the
12th grades.
U.S. scientists
hit Nazi attacks
Condemn encroachment
on intellectual freedom
WASHINGTON, D. C, (I. P.)
Altogether 1,284 scientists, includ
ing three Nobel prize winners, 64
members of the National Academy
of Science, and 85 college presi
dents signed a denunciation of
Nazi and Fascist attack on sci
entific freedom, which declared,
in part, that "We publicly con
demn the Fascist position toward
science. . .in the present historical
epoch democracy alon.T can serve
entellectual freedom," according
to a recent issue of Science News
Letter. The manifesto cites ruthless
Nazi persecution of scientists
1,600 teachers and scientists had
been driven from their posts by
the fall of 1936 and asserts that
"any attack upon freedom of
thought in one sphere, even as
non-political a sphere as theoreti
cal physics, is in effect an attack
on democracy itself."
Condemn persecution.
Persecution of Jews and "ra
cial" theories of.' science publica
tion of one of which furnished the
occasion for the manifesto, are
condemned in no uncertain terms.
Nobel prize winners to sign the
document include Dr. Irving Lang
muir, associate director of ihe
General Electric laboratory, and
Dr. Robert A. Millikan, director
of the Norman Bride Laboratory
of Physics, California Institute of
Technology, and Dr. Harold Clay
ton Urey, winner of the Nobel
prize for chemistry in 1934, for
his discovery of "heavy" hydrogen.
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