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The Daily Nebraskan Official Student Newspaper of the University of Nebraska VOL. XXXII NO. 39. LINCOLN, NEBRASKA, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1932. PRICE 5 CENTS. OUflCIL TO PRESENT AT .16 Houses Plan a Series of Twenty Exchange Dinners. Panhellenic scholarship pins., u.rHnl nnnuallv to tbe sopho more, junior and senior girls who Lave made the highest averages fhirincr the urevious vear. will be presented at a music convocation hlov. 16, it was announced at tne k-egular meeting of the Fanneuenic mini-.il held Monday atternoon ai Klion Smith hall. All sororities fvore requested to have represen atives present at this convocation. a nlan was rjresented lo the touncil at the meeting whereby there will be exchange uinners hmong the sororities, two mem ivm of each proiiD beine the din kier guests of another group each pveek. The first of twenty such din- Lnri win he eiven next week, and (the last in the middle of May. a chart having been worked ouv oy t.hf council to avoid mid-semester, final, and other over-crowed (weeks. This is the first Urns such la plan has been used on this cam bus. It was made at the recom mendation of National Fannoiienic Council for SDonsorinc friendship (among tne memDers 01 me vai 1011a (Greek groups. Present New Member. A new member of the advisory board to the council, which is composed of two alumnae, three faculty, and two student meinners. was introduced. She is Miss MH- ( Continued on Page 2.) BIG SISTER BOARD Affair Is Scheduled for Next Tuesday Grant Hall. in A Titr mnA T.ittl Qic4r flinnr jfhas been announced by the Big Sister Board for Tuesday, Nov. 15. in Grant Memorial hall. The dinner is planned to create a more friendly feeling among girls on the campus. AU Big Sisters and Little Sis ters are expected to attend ana it is planned that sorority mothers will use this opportunity to enter tain their daughters and to be come better acquainted with mem. Beside the dinner a program of entertainment is being arranged. "The purpose of the dinner will be achieved with the co-operation 01 all university girls with the Eig Sister Board in its effort to pro mote friendship among girls." de clared Calista Cooper, who is aid ing in arranging the affair. ANNOUNCE FINAL RESULTS OF Y.W. DRIVE AT LUNCH Final results of the T. W. C. A. finance drive will be known Tues day afternoon after executives, captains and worker have met at luncheon at Ellen Smith hall to turn in their lists of subscriptions. At this time the class which has solicited tbe most money and also the girl who has turned in the most will be named. A prize of $20 toward a trip to the Y. W. C. A. T. M. C. A. conference at Eetes Park next summer will be given to the highest girl in the highest class. Sergeant Ke-Enli! Following Difdiarge First Sergeant Walter L. Rich ardson of the department of mili tary science last week completed bis twenty-fifth year of service in the U. S. army and, receiving bis discharge on one day, be re-en-Dsted the following day for an other three year period. Sergeant Richardson was first assigned to duty at the University tf Ne nraiika in ivzo. ARRANGES BANQUET Farmer at Douglas Finds 'N' Balloons The air carried the news of Ne braska's touchdown against Kan sas State college, at the Homecom ing game Oct. 29 In more ways than one. Boswell went over for a touch down. The radio transmitter tubes relayed this welcome news to thousands of Husker fans thruout the state and into the air went several hundred red "N" balloons released from the hands of stu dents in the cheering section of the stadium. John K. Selleck, in charge of student activities, reported yester day the receipt of a card from Charles H. Hull. Douglas, Neb., saying he found two of these bal loons on his farm. Douglas is ap proximately thirteen miles from Lincoln. DEMOCRATIC VICTORY State Candidates Finish Their Campaigns With Monday Talks. "My guess is, from all indica tions, that the democrats will win the presidency, carry the election of candidates in both houses of congress as well as carry the state of Nebraska." stated Prof. J. P. Senning, head of the political sci ence department of the University of Nebraska Monday afternoon. There are some, however, who believe the presidency will be won by the democratic candidate, but who are not so sure about the re sults of the other elective offices. trr.f T. W ijinraster. also of the political science department, pre dicts the next president wiu oe Roosevelt, yet is undecided as to the party which will secure the re maining elective positions. "I think Governor Bryan will be re-elected crnvKmnr of Nebraska, but remain doubtful of his carrying Roosevelt thru with him," was nis comment on the state of Nebraska going democratic Political managers for the stale, according to calculations, expect a very heavy vote to be cast in the election today, unless unforseen bad weather keeps many from the polls. Governor Bryan closed bis campaign, according to his custom, with a night meeting at Fairbury, speaking during the afternoon at Osceola and Hebron. Dwight Griswold, his opponent, had afternoon meetings at Ceresco and Gretna and was headed for Omaha to make several talks in th evpninf He will be back in Lincoln to get the state returns this morning. CLASSlPliSSED FOR FRIDAY PARADE R.O.T.C. Regiment to Take Part in Armistice Celebration. All university classes will be dis- miunnl at 12 li'cllH l DOOn fYldaV of this week to permit a turnout of tne enure n u. i. . corps ior ujc Armistice dav celebration, consist ing of a downtown parade and a pep rauy in tne stadium tor uie Pittsburgh-Nebraska game. Col onel W. H. Oury announced Mon day. Chancellor E. A. Burnett in an order issued last week provided for student participation in the Armistice day program by dismiss ing school for the afternoon. The K. O. T. C lakes part in the affair each year. The first call for the parade will (Continued on Page 2.) LINCOIJV HIGH VOTE FAVORS REPUBLICAN Following the example set by tbe univen-ity the Lincoln high school presidential poll showed a plurality fur Hoover wita 1,202 vola Roosevelt followed closely with 1,103 votes, ind Thomas com piled a total itl 121 Vvtca. OPENING RALLIES FAIL TO AROUSE STUDEST SriRIT President of Corn Cobs Colls Meeting for Tonight. Corn Cob uniforms decked the ramnus Mondav as student spirit gave its first evidence of getting under way lor naiiy ween, me day closed, however, with Pitts burgh stock apparently rising, if Monday's rally attempts meanc anything. Slow to catch symptoms ol spirit pushed by the Corn Cobs students were only half hearted n their "Beat Pitt" spurt in front of Social Sciences building between 9 and 10 o'clock classes. There was some singing in classes Monday morning, but lead ers of the movement were disap pointed. William Devereaux, rally chairman for the Innocents, re fused to make a statement late Monday afternoon. In an effort to get the rally pro gram under way more success fully. Bob Pilling, Corn Cob presi dent, has announced the men pep sters will meet tonight at the Delt house at 7:30. TUG OF WAR TEAMS Frosh, Sophs Grooming Men for Struggle During Game. Tentative lineuDS for the fresh men-sophomore tug of war to be held Saturday between halves of the Pitt game were announced Mondnv bv Chalmers Graham. In nocent in charge. The event, whicn wa won last vear bv the fresh men., will decide whether or not the freshmen tre to continue to wear their red caps. All sophomores in terested were also asked to report to George K osier at tne oigma Al pha Epsilon house. Koster will have the final choosing of the teams. Tbe lineups as reported by Gra ham include! Freshmen MacFar land, Thompson, Shurtleff, Gallo way, Yelkin, Wilson, saiuey. wu iiims Rams?. H e 1 d t. Scarpa Brack man, Thompson, Hunt and Elliot; sophomores Sears, Mc Beth, Sorenson. Skewes, Miller, deBrown, Uptegrove, Fowler, Thomas, Deianey, justice, nunu ntti Tnrsona. White and Barnes. Keen rivalry is reported for the event and both classes are groom inr thofr hiiro-per men in order to win. The contest will be decided by two out of three tugs, ana weather permitting, a stream of water will be played upon the team being drawn across me uiiums line. If the freshmen win they may discard their red caps, and in the event that the sophomores win the freshmen must continue to wear their caps until the first snow flies. The struggle will take place be t mtmw foal ?a either on the prac Uce field to the south, or on the north end of tbe playing neio. ORGAN STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN SECOND RECITAL The second recital by the stu dents of the university School of Music will be given on the after noon of Thursday, Nov. 10. in room 105, School of Music building. Those taking part are Allen Mc Fadden, Doris Nordgren, Mildred Overholzer, Eleanor Pabst, Cather ine Williams, El'en Hollenbeck, r,. u ci.ur an. I Mariorie Lvle. Wiuuij j j - - and all organ students under Edith B. Rosa. LOCAL ORCHESTRA WILL ACCOMPANY MESSIAH DEC. 18 Th. t Jnv-.in Rvmnhonv orches tra will play the accompaniment for the Messiah, to be presented Rnnnav Dee. 18. in the Coliseum, tt uraa announced vesterday by Howard Kirkpatrick, director of tne oratorio, iwo nuuureu sons will compose the chorus, and four soloists, not yet selected, will Student Paper Makes Dow in Tabloid GuUe Tabloid size of the Nebraskan beginning with today's issue marks newest developments in the battle to keep the univer sity's newspaper a going institu tion. A publications board meeting Monday afternoon definitely completed arrangements for the necessary recognization, and the staff proceeded under new regu lations of space limitation. Previous emergency retrench ment measures had included a 10 percent salary slash and per sonnel reductions. SALE OF DIRECTORY STARTS NEXT WEEK Price of Publication Same as That of Last Year. Is The 1933 edition of the Student Directory will probably be put on sale the first of next week, it was announced yesterday' by James Crabill, business manager of the publication. The book will be approximately the same size as in past years with the possibility of a slight reduc tion in the amount of material contained in the publication, ac cording to Crabill. The cover will be blue with printing in black. Sales booths will be maintained in the principal buildings on the campus. In the bookstores, and in the Y. M. C. A. office in the Tem ple, and it is probable that a can vass of the organized houses and dormitories on the campus will be made. Tbe price of the directory will be fifty cents, the same as in previous years. Encounter Delays. Slight delays in the publication of the book occurred because of numerous corrections and changes and because of material coming in late, Dick Moran, editor of the publication, declared. However, all of the material has been given to the printer, and it will be off the presses in a few days. The staff of the publication, in addition to the editor and business manager, consists of: Frank Cra. bill. Jack Potter and Frank Jen kins, associate editors; Bernard Jennings, advertising manager; and Stanley Brown and Thomas Naughtin, assistant business man agers. The directory is published by the University Y. M. C. A. of which C. D. Hayes is general sec retary. DELTAllAFHAS Commerce Group Observes Fiftieth Year of Its Existence. Observing the silver anniversary of its founding, the University of Nebraska chapter of Delta Sigma Pi, international professional com merce fraternity --ntertalned at a banquet Monday evening at the Lindell hotel. About forty alumni and active members attended. Victor unnk, former instructor in accounting in tbe Bizad college presided. Infor mal discussion of past experiences took up most of the program. The local chapter of Delta Sig ma Pi was established at the Uni versity of Nebraska in 1924. Delta Sigma PI was founded at New York university Nov. 7, 1907. by Alexander F. Makay. Pierce Jones Is head of the local chapter and he has had charge of the banquet ar rangements. AT THE STUDIO Tuesday: Vesper Choir at 12 noon. Wednesday: A. W. S. board at 12 noon. Thursday: Kappa Phi at 12 noon; Girls' Commercial club at 12:10 p. m.: Editorial staff of rMIMul &t V E STUDENTS FILE AS CANDIDATES FOR L Keep Identity of Winner Secret Until Her Presentation. Nine women students, the larg est number in recent years, filed as candidates for Nebraska Sweet heart, it was announced yesterday by Art Pinkerton, member of Kos met Klub in charge of the election of the Nebraska Sweetheart. The election will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 15. The students who filed are: Kos alie Lamme, Walsenburg. Colo., member of Delta Delta Delta; Mil dred Huff, Lincoln, member of Al pha Delta Theta; Jeanette Arens burg, Goodland, Kas., member of Alpha Phi; Alice Pedley, Minden. member of Kappa Alpha Theta; Betty Kelley, Omaha, member of Kappa Kappa Gamma; Jeanette Clarke, Omaha, member of Alpha Chi Omega; Leola Schill, Alliance, member of Alpha Xi Delta; Pat Miller, Tabor, la., member of Del ta Gamma, and Anne Bunting, Lincoln, member of Pi Beta Phi. The identity of the girl chosen by vote of the men students at the polls next Tuesday will be kept secret until she is presented as the Nebraska Sweetheart for the com ing year at the Kosmet Klub Thanksgiving Morning Revue, which will be held in the Stuart theater on Nov. 24. Council in Charge. Members of the Student Council election committee will supervise the voting, Phil Brownell, presi dent of the council, stated yester ( Continued on Page 2.) TO SPEAK TUESDAY Teachers College Classes Dismissed for His Address. E. H. Lindley, chancellor of the University of Kansas, will speak to the Teachers college students on "Importance of Persons" Tuesday morning at 11 o'clock. All teach er's college classes will be dis missed so the students will be able to hear the addresj. Mr. Lindley is speaking in con nection with National Education week which is being observed this week. Mr. Lindley will also speak before the Faculty Men's Dinner club at the University club, Tues day evening. He will be the guest of Chancellor Burnett Tuesday afternoon. REGIMENT REGINS COMPETITION FOR TICKET CAMPAIGN Tickets for the Military Ball have been issued to all companies, according to Cadet Major Howard Mixson. Special committees have been appointed to handle sales for various organizations off the cam pus, and tickets will also be avail able at several business establish ments down town, to be announced later. Competition between companies will be sponsored by the ticket committee and ratings ot the com panies will be posted on the bul letin board in Nebraska hall each Saturday morning until the final rating is announced. HONORARY GEOLOGY FRATERNITY TAKES IN EIGHT MEMBERS Sigma Gamma Epsilon, hon orary geological society. Initiated the following men last Thursday night: Sherman Lytle, Holger Johnson, Wendell Johns, Sheff Katskee, Marion Graetz, Vilas Sheldon, Don Gray, and James T. Foster, G. Lueninghoener was ini tiated as as asso-ciate member.