Show Filthy Lucre Among a deluge of requests for more money received this week by the university Apportionment board was one from the Chronicle literally begging for an increased without which the university newspaper will be reduced to a mere skeleton of what it is Notwithstanding the fact that Chronicle advertising revenue for the first nine issues this quarter has been considerably greater than that of previous the unless its income is substantially or its size is certain to face a financial deficit at the end of the fiscal Usual allotment to the Chronicle provides for 32 four page to even attempt to adequately serve a student body of nearly students with a of that size is as futile as to serve four persons a dinner prepared for A four-page paper is dull for lack of features crowded out by news which various activities and departments demand be it is piled high with it is such a poor test of a staff's ability to publish a paper of journalistic excellence that any large college should be ashamed to own The University of Utah is the largest the to be university in the Intermountain As it is expected to keep at least a step ahead of other universities in the region in every the University of Utah's newspaper is smaller than of Colorado and other leading conference This following- the instigation given by the the Chronicle staff has published seven six-page papers and two eight-page Aside from the strain this undertaking has put on the shoulders of staff members there has been a terrific strain on the We have a suggestion to if acted will provide the largest university in this area with a larger newspaper and a better and at the same relieve the The student activities and functions which the Chronicle of which cannot possibly survive without that will also The suggestion is When student funds are let some of the reportedly large cash surplus resting so uselessly in the so-called be Why leave that money lying dormant and increasing year after year while student activities hobble along on a lame A little cold cash will do wonders for even the worst case of We ask the Apportionment influential administrators and the student body as a whole to take our word for it that the Chronicle will continue to support university athletic contests and all else in this institution as far as is possible if we can maintain or increase the size of our We need hardly enumerate the consequences if we are forced to return to the four-page Such an inadequate publication unless the precious gold in the general fund is make its appearance on the campus only too |