Show headliners Head liners YOK tae anni nine years ago th the traveling president J ot louisiana state university arrived at baton rouge in a model T ford and a 35 cent haircut late in june when he left for canada two new orleans banks and one at baton rouge saad he had of their funds 4 the university missed in good bonds A follower of the late huey hucy P long who set out to build louisiana state as revenge against tulane where he had been denied an honorary degree dr smith earned hta his doctorate at columbia university teachers college new york in 1927 meanwhile he served 10 years 1920 30 M as dean of education at little southwestern estem loussi louisiana institute dr smiths disappearance climaxed a stormy career a feature of which was his bis censorship of the school newspaper in 1934 to protect huey long from criticism it li is now reported that he raised his bis salary from to MOW a year without the supervisory boards knowledge lush with oil and gas revenues from the state busily spending money on an amazing building program the university voted bond issues signatures were allegedly forged to secure the money with which dr smith is said to have traded in more than bushels of wheat |