Show Little Theater Heads Have Asked Students to Limit Rail College Travel During Holidays STUDENT LIFE LOGAN Volume Thirty UTAH DECEMBER Thespians Stage Last Rehearsals 3 Club Play Glee Concert Varsity Hop Highlight Number Ter 1942 Solomons Hero Recounts Details Of Battle In Talks To Students Welti Directs Glee Concert At Tabernacle - Lacey Dotson Sing Leading Solo Roles Daily rehearsals have placed everything in readiness for the annual fall concert of the college’s mixed glee club to be held Thursday at 8:15 p m in the Logan tabernacle according to Professor Walter Welti director Olga Dotson and George Lacey will be the featured soloists on the program which will also include numbers by the men’s and women's choruses Leah Amacher freshman flutist and three cornetists will aid with the numbers Miss Rogers will be the accomLu-De- panist Variety of Songs Patriotic pieces lyrical ballads operatic arias and Christmas songs will comprise the program which is outlined as follows: mixed chorus: “Star Spangled Banner” by Francis Scott Key "Pledge to the Flag” and “All Through the Night” by Malotte "Onward Christian Soldiers” by Sullivan Nilsen "Musical Trust” by Clobey and “Ballad for Americans” by Robinson-Latouch- e Men’s- Chorus Sings Men’s chorus: “Marine Hymn” “Steal Away” by Ringwald "Joshua 'at the Battle of Jericho” by 'Gaub and "This ‘is My Country” by Ray Jacobs and ladies chorus: “Whither” by Schubert “A Spirit Flower’’ by Campbell “Nightingale Song” by Handel and “Silent Night” as arranged by Epperson Miss Dotson will sing an aria from Bizet’s “Carmen” while Lacey will be the soloist in the “Ballad for Americans" presentation Professor Welti adds that the main activity of the ’Glee club during winter quarter will be the annual grand opera This year’s operU--ha- a not been definitely selected as yet -- - Rex McIntyre who plays the title role in "The Breadwinner” bers Almeda Brown Christensen Bill Robbins Marge Tanner not pictured are Reed Bishop Marten Olson and Jerry Welker season and will be presented November 8 is pictured above as he' attracts the attention of feUow cast memand Jeanne Allen at rehearsal this week Other members of the cast “The Breadwinner” is the first Uttle Theater play of the present 9 and 10 at 8:13 pm in the Main auditorium Student Cast Presents First Little Theater Production Of This Season In Main Auditorium Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Beginning At 8:15 PM McIntyre Welker Olsen Tanner Take Two Faculty Members Roles In Modern Three-Ac- t Comedy Sixteen Aggie Students Leave College Work To Join Armed Forces and services War industries have ' claimed 16 mote men from Utah State within the last two weeks according to William Bell - ‘ college registrar Into Uncle Sam’s army via the selective service route and reserve officer calls have gone- - Clifford Arthur Wendel Sergio Merrill Alvarez Spencer “Bennion Charles Harris and Mac Call Wendel ‘ Orison Pilot Training The Civilian Corps has taken Lowell Babcock Floyd Bishop and Ray Bohm while William N Flory and Ed ward Boyle have left for the Army Air Corps Now working in war industries and on the farm are Forrest Tarses Ross Johnson and Farrell Humphries Donald Campbell was the only one to enlist in the Navy during the last two weeks Since the president has signed the new draft measure it is expect ed that the number of inducted men will increase considerably by January 1 Registrar Bell added McDonald Announces Promotion Of Aggies In Armed Services ' t Reports of promotions and advancements of several Aggie alum-- f ni in the various branches of the armed services have been received by during the past two weeks Leonard McDonald alumni executive secretary Atop the list of advancements released by McDonald was that of Captain Phillip A Bullen a member of the college ROTC staff who returned two weeks ago after serving on a traveling examining hoard He was formerly First Lieutenant Bullen Also Jiack on the campus after attending a 12 week’s school at Fort Levenworth Kansas is Major Eldon M Stock another member of the ROTC staff From the US Naval Training Sation at Farragut Idaho comes word of the chief physical educa-- r tion specialists in recruit training Ira V Wmger ’39 who was a member of the football and track teams in 1938 and 39 and Byrne C Fernelius ’41 who captained Aggie swimming and track teams comprise the duo of physical trainers Bart Bowden who was graduated from the college last spring has recently been commissioned an ensign in the Naval Reserve after completing training at North-4- 1 western university Word has also been received from South Plain Army Flying School at Lubbock Texas of the advancement of Charles C Stephens a former student to the rank of staff sergeant In Uncle Sam’s g glider force troop-carryin- V Top ‘ “The Bread Winner” first of this season’s Little Theatre auditorium on De-I- p comedies vnll be presented in cember 8 9 and 10 at 8:15 p m announces Mrs Ruth M Leave Utah State - the-mai- n' “The Bread Winner” is a clash'between four highly sophisticated people of eighteeen and their elders Patrick Battle the son of “The Bread Winner” who recently returned from colBuses Replace Train lege has arrived at the conclusion that parents should retire at For Ogden Workers forty and hand over their accumulations to their young children who in turn would make them an al- Again This Weekend lowance ' However 'the sudden turn of events' convinces Charles Battle the father that he has been husband and father long enough and that he’ should quit his occupation when lb is no longer pleasurable or profitable to him Complications develop - and thereby hangs the story Cast for the play includes: Rex McIntyre as the father Charles Battle Reed Bishop his solicitor Events Convince which will affect week-en- d student workers at the supply depot in Ogden were listed-- this week by Professor Evan B Murray of the work 'committee The first is a switch in method of transportation Professor Murray states Two major changes Cache county school buses QJ Two prominent — pjyy which were successfully ’used last week end will replace the train which has operated in the past This will result in a lower fare and reduced traveling time Second item listed is that stuMarian Olson his wife Marjorie Jerry ' Welker his son Patrick dents must purchase their bus and Jeanne Allen his daughter tickets by Thursday of each week Debate Manager Sets Judy The members of the other t the secretary’s office" Intercollegiate Meets family involved are: Marge TanBlue ner as Dorothy Bill Robbins as Key Initiates Fourteen With debates scheduled for the Tim and Almeda Christensen as In Unique Tapping Kites remainde’r of this quarter and inDinah Fourteen junior and senior men tercollegiate meets next quarter Morgan Designs Sets students were ushered into mem- Utah State debaters are swinging Sets for the play were designed bership in Blue - Key national into action under the direction of by Professor Floyd T Morgan as- men’s service fraternity during Evan Iverson manager and Dr sisted by LeRoy Roberts stage unique “tapping” ceremonies at Halbert Greaves and Professor E asand Merrill Nelson manager the Harvest Ball November 20 B Murray coaches crew are: Other sistant members the Meets scheduled are: University largest Comprising group James Wells Enid Olivers and Bruce Howard Cleone Pixton is taken into Blue Key for some of Utah Bngham Young universtudent assistant while Lorraine time Rex McIntyre Jack Ander- sity Student Legislature Utah-Idah- o Junior college- tournament Walker and Edna Willie act as son George Bullen Clyde Richards Ted Bemhisel Lyn Larson and special panel discussions An property managers Marion Richards Russell Stoker individual speaker program is be“The Bread Winner” is one of Ken Lee Haven Barlow Gordon ing put into effect - to supply the most successful plays of Som- Porter Elliot Rich Joe Anderson speakers for clubs high schools erset Maughan and Ted Benson wards and organizations ' -- - Marine Tells Of Experiences In West Coast Raider Unit Learns Parachute Jumping Jujitsu Knife Throwing Now Radio By MARIAN CARLISLE Private first class Although Robert Fausett has been In the Marine corps less than a year he has trained in camps from New York to San Diego lost buddies in battle and experienced perilous events of the second world war Private Fausett enlisted in forces in January 1942 and was assigned to train at Blue Camp near San At graduation exercises Diego following basic training Major James Roosevelt addressed the marine battalion and stressing the fact the United States was now on the offensive pointed out the need of a unit similar to the British With the group that Commandos comprised the first volunteers for the west coast raider unit was Private Fausett Initial training began at 'Eliott California where the raiders were taught essentials of special weapons In the desert near San the marine raiders were extensively trained in guerrilla warfare sometimes marching 20 or 30 miles over sand dunes and cactus each night During the day they learned Jujitsu from Lyn Waldorf former North western University football coach sand tumbling French bayonet fighting JoDo knife throwing and garroting for behind line guerrilla action The unit adapted itself to life with little water sometimes each marine having only a canteen a day Joins Paratroops Private Fausett with four other marines then joined the paratroops for further raider training He terms this move as a streak of good Candy Sales Mount Dairy Loses Appeal With Winter Season members of fa- culty —Professor Mark Neuberger assistant professor of business ad ministration and Dr Halbert Greaves assistant professor of speech —were preparing this week to resign their posts and accept official appointments in the army and navy respectively A reserve commission In the coast artillery corps which he earned wbep he was graduated from Utah State led to Professor Neuberger’s call He has been ordered to report for active duty December 15 and is preparing to terminate his teaching actiivties next week Dr Greaves has accepted an appointment as chief specialist in the recruiting branch of the U S navy His call is for December 9 necessitating a cessation of teaching activity this week end hick because the remainder of the battalion was sent to the south Pacific Islands where in a raid on Japanese supplies they were killed by Jap base defenders With the paratroops he trained at Del Mar Bing Crosby’S famous horse track From training in paratroops to special weapons and finally being transferred to a tank destroyer outfit Private Fausser prepared to become a first class raider He transferred to aviation for aerial gunnery and because he was too heavy spent two months studying aerial photography Arrives at Utah State After hopping from the east coast to the west coast Robert Fausset received orders to train at the naval training station at Utah State Last Friday he arrived in Logan one marine of the new Company I i Rivalry-betwee- the college bookstore And the dairy for ‘confection sales has taken a striking turn as evidenced by a decrease in monthly dairy icecream sales In spite of sugar rationing the bookstore smugly rang up 32 per cent more sales for November than it did for the summer months while gloom strikes the dairy in the form of 40 per cent drop for the same period During hot weather the dairy does a colossal business with steady average sales of 50 gallons of ice cream each day However cold weather has plunged daily sales down to 30 gallons Scientists credit the change from ice cream to candy to the fact that sugar produces more body energy and heat is unconsciously desired during cold wea- ther As long as this holds true the bookstore and the dairy will re- main competitors with each season bringing an increase or de- crease in their respective busi- nesses Eighty Ag Gunners Vie For Positions On 1943 Rifle Team Having accepted challenges from ten other colleges and universities throughout the United States the Utah State rifle team squares-of- f for tryojit practices with eighty men gunning for positions Sgt C Casazza announces The strength of the team is bolstered by the return of Ernest Kenneth Reese Hirsch Keith Eldon Reese and Lockhart and Horace Tremeling who were on the team which won 8th place in the 9th corp area and in the William Randolph Hearst matches last year J Frandsen Urges Freshmen To Take Placement Exam Freshmen who failed to take the placement examination earlier in the fall are urged to take the final placement exam in the Commons room 101 Friday at 1 o’clock announced Dr Arden Frandsen personnel and guidance chairman Dr Frandson also advises all students to see their major professor and talk over their class schedule for next quarter before going home for the Christmas holidays IK’s Select Home on a leave after 13 month’s overseas duty in the Solomon Islands Theron Barker may be reluctant to talk of his own experiences but he has plenty to say about the smugness of American people “What people in this country works The force to which task don’t seem to realize is that they’re he was assigned arrived on the playing for keeps over there We scene as the Japs were just win an easy and bloodless victory in the towel” “tossing in Africa and people sit back Chase Japs Accross Pacific sigh and state that the war is "We chased them half way to practically won It’s just this kind Japan I guess" Theron said “but of easy complacency that will prothey managed to stay just beyond war this and that long may deny our range” us the victory:’’ "One day soon after we returned This is a part of the message to Pearl Harbor" He went on “we that he left with Various student were suddenly ordered to our staand community groups in appear- tions on board the carrier None ances early this week and which of us knew where we were going he will deliver before the entire as our carrier moved out of the studentbody during a brief talk at harbor and headed southwest We the regular assembly Friday His traveled all alone for several days main appearance on the campus Finally we were joined by a couple was an hour-lon- g lecture before of transports then a little later advanced ROTC students Tuesday some destroyers other carriers at noon cruisers and battleships until at last the whole ocean as far as we Began Training at Pensacola In relating the story of his life could see looked - like it was ) a naval aviator Theron goes covered with ships Immediately back to the time that he with- we sensed that something big was drew from college to enter the in the wind A couple of days bebasic training center at Pensacola fore we reached our destination Florida His first carrier assign- we were told that it was our job to retake the Solomon Islands” ment was with the Lexington “I never quite caught up to the Assigned to Intercept Carrier Theron’s first assignment was Lexington" Theron said "I was at Hawaii enroute to join her to go with his squadron to Intersquadrons when the Lexington cept an enemy carrier several was announced sunk hundred miles to the north The At Midway Theron was one day squadron had barely cleared the too late to get in on the fire (Continued on Page 3) 30-d- V Events President Cowles Addresses Studentsfaculty Advises High Scholarship As Best War Effort "By devoting ourselves diligently to the attainment of high scholarship we can best serve in this war effort” proclaimed Dr Leroy B Cowles president of the University of Utah as he addressed the v-- v faculty and student body of the Do’s and Horn's when making USAC Wednesday in the annua) Christmas vacation trips were listed fall scholarship assembly for students this week by DrGuy E Has Faith In Students of Snavely of the Association Stating that patriotism is closeAmerican Colleges in an effort to allied to scholarship President ly minimize the effect of student use Cowles expressed his faith that of this utility which is already present day college students bee overburdened with traffic cause of their specialized training College students can help most will lead in winning the to keep the tracks Clear for vital war take the and reconstructing peace e 'use by not traveling ''warg wonTy tfaose' who intend during the peak period from winning them — not by those vko December 15 Jo January 15 Dr avoid losing them In democratic Snavely said nations the will to win is based "Fortunately most schools are on an individual knowledge of aware of the danger and have conditions as they exist” he said so dates no that staggered closing Interspersing his address with nore than one college in a single Biblical quotations emphasizing on the area closes or wisdom and knowledge President same day” Cowles contended that democracy is the only true political expression Ludlow Wins Contest of Christianity Free Trip to Chicago Discusses Freedoms class Dan Ludlow rreshman He concluded his address by president has been selected winner referring to the four freedoms as of the annual Swift & Company enunciated by President Roosevelt essay congest and will leave Friday with particular emphasis on the for an from trip to Chicago fourth freedom — freedom where he will attend a special want Declaring it to be the keynote of this war he said that marketing school December 9 Title of Ludlow’s winning essay “until that freedom is achieved was “Marketing Agencies and the this revolution cannot end We Part They Play in Our Standard of shall never stop until this cause is won' Living” Leaders Ask For Limited Travel During Yule Season College war-tim- war-tim- New Pledges During Meet Actives Plan Drive To Sell War Bonds Thirty freshman and one sophomore picked because of their scholastic and activity achievements in high school were named to membership in Intercollegiate Knights men’s national service organization during the regular meeting of the active chapter Wednesday evening Unaffiliates dominated the choice of new members 13 freshmen and no the one sophomore claiming allegiance to the Greeks Sigma Nu placed the most pledges in the group of 17 affiliated freshmen that were voted in Five Sigma Chi pledges were among the group with Pi Kappa Alpha placing three and SAE two Independents Place Fourteen Desmond Anderson Aggie cheer king is the lone sophomore chosen to receive the honor Unaffiliated freshmen named to membership included Bob Cork Ray Jorgenson Tom James Mack Clower Philip Carter Eddie Redford Sterling Wyatt Warren Walters Harold Dance Hal Marsden Robert White Byron Gunn and Merl Greenhalgh List Affiliated Pledges Affiliated men who voted in are: Sigma Nu: Bill Robbins Jerry Dunn David Deschamps Ray Alvord Haynes Oberg Dick Frandsen and Malcolm Condie Sigma Chi: Dale Reese Alvin Pendleton Jay Allen Darrel Ward and Ken Williams Pi Kappa Alpha: Quinn Eskelsen Stanley Hanks and Bill Capener and S A E: Val Simpson and Keith Allred Plan Bond Drive Also discussed at the meeting were plans for the war bond and stamp drive which the I K’s will conduct on the campus early next week Tentative plans for the event of provide for the conducting bond sales among campus social and honorary groups and a free picture show for all students who buy a stipulated number of savings stamps newly-appoint- Crookston Releases I 6-- DSAC Pan American Relations Group Presents Lectures On Latin America - Appearing under the auspices of the college committee on Reverend relationships Emmanuel T Sandoval director of libraries and chairman of tho department of Spanish at Regis college Denver will present two lectures before members of the student body on December 9 Dr Sandoval will be introduced college by David W Davies who is assuming temporary chairmanship of - the committee during the absence of Dr Fred McKenzie incumbent chairman Featured lecture of the double will be the one-ho- ur talk Wednesday at 11 a m before the entire student body when Dr Sandoval will discuss “What the Thinks of Us” Wednesday evening at 8 o’clock Dr Sandoval will again lecture this time speaking on “German Infiltration into Latin America” A third appearance has been set for Wednesday noon when local service clubs Including Lions Kiwanis and Rotary will hear from the noted visitor Dr Sandoval a leading educator of America is a native of Mexico having obtained his early education in Mexico City After receiving his master’s degree at St Louis university he enrolled at University of Innsbruck in Austria wheie he Latin Americans Student Copies of the 1942-4- 3 Directory will go on sale tomorrow morning at the bookstore Burns Crookston publications chairinan announced Wednesday after receiving verification from the printers in Salt Lake City that the finished booklets had been shipped The usual price of 10 cents will be charged again this year Crooa-sto- n said adding that the publication was of the same dimensions as that of last year A flashy cover designed by t freshman Nancy Crookston student provides the introduction The design depicts a telephone directory and a hand holding a telephone receiver First two pages of the books contain the names office numbers home addresses and telephone numbers of faculty members Similar information including Logan addresses and class ranking is given for students in the mJH body of the publication Final division is devoted to a listing of club and society officers and the addresses and presidents of campus fraternities and sororities a-- College Adjutant Sets Officer Appointments librarian appearance Student Directory For Sale Tomorrow Rev E T Sandoval was granted his doctorate His work at Regis was preceded by such teaching experience as five jear's service as professor at St British John’s college Belize Honduras At the Colegio de San Aartolome Bogota Colombia he was a professor for five additional years Recently Dr Sandoval has been conducting a book review column in several Catholic periodicals on this hemisphere and writes for the Jesuit periodical "Thought and America” Announcement of promotions among the second advanced class of the college’s ROTC unit was promised this week by Lieutenant Colonel Ben B Blair adjutant as a high light of the officer and sponsor fall cadet hop to be held Saturday at 9 p m at the armory Temporary appointments were made last spring as a means of testing the high-rankin- g candi- dates Colonel Blair pointed out adding that these temporary appointees have been m command of the various units thus far this year The advancements are being made on the basis of scholarship in military work scholastic standing in other college work extra curricular activities interest in military and aptitude for military and military leadership The current class of 70 second advanced students is the largest In the history of the institution Colonel Blair added |