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Dead week is no longer dead I a7nB J? f?'m" fot
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Originally the idea was a week of study. No cd tho .SU.WTSC Bamo Tucsdny
tests were to be given; class cuts were a mere n M Tho Davc orts nd.
nothing. A thorough roview was conducted by all dregs l3 San Angei0
teachers ; it was a week in which the students could Excg who snw the bnskctbalI gamo
"cram" to their heart's content and pass a stiff Tucsday nignt Bay that they imvo
course on the results.
never attended a game whero the old
Today 11-su doesn't know the meaning ot such "Slmfito" was better portrayed. It
a tradition. Wo'vo taken tests and more tests this js jn n measure spirit like this that
week and have gone on with regular class work makes the Baptist school south of us
with all the vigor wo'vo used all year. s0 hard to beat year after year.
It is a very good idea you know. Some colleges The Ex-Student office has a limited
and universities dismiss classes completely in pre- number of old issues of "The Corral"
paration for finals. We didn't like that as much student literary publication of tho
as the idea of a complete review with the help of 20's and the early 30's. Call by tho
the teacher. That is ono time when we arc really office and get one if you have liter-
willing to cooperato with tho faculty. ary aspirations.
It seems to be gono now however. Wo rccom- New changes in addresses show
mend very strongly that with the close of tho new that Orlin Stark '12 lives in Quitaquc
semester a traditional dead week be observed just T. R. Whiteside '10 lives in Silvcrton
like it started out. Those that fail to take advan- J- A. Simmons Jr. '32 lives in Port
tage of it and those number very few in such a Arthur and Rev. J. Henry Littleton
crucial moment are only harming themselves. & iho ncw District 17 missionary
Eighty per cent of the student body will get more with headquarters in Abilene
good out of that ono week than one entire month of Kathryn Lee Powell '34 was recent-
school work during the year. Since we've been in ly married to Francis Clement of
school we 'vo never experienced an actual dead Richmond Va. Kathryn is tho daugh-
week. We want to live to sec it. L. B. ter of Rev. and Mrs. C. A. Powell of
O tho University Church.
Unamerican Activities In W. T. McQuary former campus cop
who brought misery to many young
Martin Dies special investigator concerning un- lovers plans to run for sheriff of Tay-
American activities recently announced his plan ior County in the next elections. Exes
to probe into the colleges and universities of our everywhere will wish cop all the luck
country to root out the evils that lie within tho jn the world. It is true that he was
walls of knowledge. plenty tough on tho wayward studes
He will no doubt run onto students discussing but his sincerity and fairness were
with vigor fascism communism socialism nazism beyond reproach
and Americanism. Ho will find professors expend- Walter G. Jennings '17 has reced-
ing clear-eyed theories on each political faith. The jy nccepted the position of manager
average college student will emerge from four years 0f Frigidairc Corporation for the
of higher learning with his own personal theories southwest with headquarters at Fort
of government. He will have been allowed to Worth. Jennings is ono of our most
choose for himself. loyal exes. Recently the ex-student
It appears to us although Congressman Dies may offices received a check for $100 to
have an alarming moment over tho situation that help pa yfor tho cost of sending ex-
was just plain Americanism taught we would be student papers to nil exes of H-SU.
well on our way to tho position Germany finds her- Acknowledgement is made of the
self in today. Our version of tho Nazi story is death of M. E. Witt '14 last month
that they only are well-acquainted with one radical in Lubbock. Witt had been on tho
faith. Those who know all about the world today faculty of Lubbock high school since
know every queen idea and political quirk in his- 1921'
tory are at a distinct advantage when it comes to Jack Wallace '37 manager of
straight thinking. College students emerge with KBST( Big Sprjng( was rccently mar-
this viewpoint due to such teaching. ricd to Miss Mary Vanco Kcneaster
Wc like this idea Ignorance is the greatest who i3 program director of the same
enemy of a democratic government. station. Jack was a top-f light ten-
0 nis player while in H-SU.
America's Farm Problem Cassle Williams '35 and J. R. Clark
were married by Dr. M. A. Jenkcns
America's farm problem took its last great dose cariy this month. Tho couple will
back in the early twenties when the nation's farm- make their homo in Abilene where
era eager to get in on the 'war prosperity" plowed Clark is connected with the People's
up lands which wore never meant to be plowed Drug Co.
but to be used as grazing lands. They began to mn Henry Haney 28 former pres-
pile up surplus crops and consequently our farms ident of H.su cx.students and bro-
. became geared to a wartime prosperity. Naturally ther to j. T Haney wilI move back to
in 1929 when the crash came the farm lost its Abcne( artMng today. wm Hcnry
steadily diminishing market and it became a prob- wiU be manager tho downtown
lem of the government. As if this were not enough store of the Abilene Printing and
dust storms wised by this plowing under of graz- stationcry Co. Mrs. Haney tho for-
ing land ravaged tho West and Southwest. mer Juan5ta Barrow 31 ha3 becn
It then became doubly important for the govern- tcaclllng in tho Sweetwater schools
ment to step in. The New Deal under Roosevelt but wlll resIgn hcr position and re.
took care of this by framing the AAA (which was tum with ncr husband
later declared unconstitutional by the Supremo Buddy Huxley will return from nt-
Court) and later under the Soil and Conservation tending a state school in a nearby
Act. Thus Uncle Sam became the world's greatest atate to re.cnter h-SU at mid-year
farmer with the exception of the U. S. S. B. Buddy says that the only spirit he
This policy of subsidizing farmers has a definite ha3 found at that institution is the
socialistic trend and yet it; was necessary to put kind that comes in bottles. He says
the farmer back on his feet. Many areas under- that he cant wait to t back on the
went a reforestation reformation crops were classi- oId .Simmons campus where people
fied and Uncle Sam loaned millions of dollars to are fl.iendly ond profa wlll speak t0
the farmer. It has reaped many benefits for tho you and take mterest ln your WOrk.
farmer and now they believe that the scientific students and faculty should realize
farmer is on his way in. that we have a schooi and a spirjt
As Americans believing first in democracy where which aU ahould bo proud of Every
both government and private enterprise tend to one hcre has a chanc0 to be some-
their own business we should see that our govern- body Let8 keep the old spirit up
ment gradually relinquishes its hold on the farm and add the best students wo can find
instead of strengthening it. Of course this will to our 8tudent body. If you know of
take years because Uncle Sam has many long term a boy or a girl who shouid bo In H.SU(
investments in these farms and even then a cer- drp by th0 e-student office and leave
tain amount of government interference and regu- their names. We'll do the rest
lation will be necessary to keep the standard of our Aitiion nniv nn m for AhHono
farm produce up but eventually subsidization of has bcen pjaced on our 1040 football
the farmer must go if we are to keep our democracy 8Chedule there are places for as many
free of the isms. W. H. a sthreo more. Thls wrlter believes
- that it is better to wait a while and
get good opponents for our homo
games than to pick any school who
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during the school year by the Hardln-Simmons Press Micr n11' w"nt 8eVh?
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DEAD WEEK comes but twice a
year but It hardly serves to break
routine around hcre. Wo havo no-
ticed a few looks of other than devil-
ment lit tho eyes of ye STUDENT
...BODY all of which doesn't help this Forgotten bones of unrcmcinbcrrd men
By Marvin Miller
SILENTIARY
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scribe.
in any way. Struggle on
PRANK "LINDY" WATERS has a
new Ford therefore causing quite a
clamor among the YOUNG LADIES
about the campus. It is equipped with
radio heater and if that doesn't keep
ono warm enough an INDIAN blanket.
-"I Need a Little
Beneath a midnight sun and torrid slur
Lio next to earth and never move again
On Chilkoot l'ass in zoic Hunzibar.
Does Deatli havo words of eulogy for maut
Porgotton bones of unremembored men
Go back to dust and greet their clay-bound
clan
Proving the cyclic course is genuine. .
Mute evidence of life whero breath has bcun
On desert dunes nnd fathoms under sea.
Forgotten bones of unrcmcmbcrcd men
Keep rendezvous with Time's infinity.
And tonguelcss tombs will never celebrate
Beyond their bounds of"silenco . . . Death has
becn
A friend of Life and docs not venerate
HIT PARADE:
ALEX PARRISH
Lovln'."
BUD VAN DEVER "Oh Johnny
Oh Johnny Oh."
BYRON FLETCHER "Singing in Forgotten bones of unremembered men.
the Bathtub" "They Say."
HINTON HAMILTON "How Dry TRAP LINE
I Am."
Running my line I stop at last to kneel
Somehow following in tho wake of B"idc frof " carcnsa
TOMMY CLARK long-winded foot- . 'n tic Blom .
uit u.. .. r.ATT ao . n.M. And ponder . . . "When I'm dead I shall not feel
LETTER TO EDITOR
mas holidays waB the rumor that ho
held down honors as Freshman Prcxy
out here. My my how that fellow
docs get around in his own language.
The gripping jaws that bore me
to my doom.'
More Games on Local Grid
Demands Interested Stude
BLOOD ON HIS HANDS
This is just to remind you GALS
that SADIE HAWKINS is well on
hcr way out here now. Better pre-
pare and make selections early.
Dear Editor:
A single glance at the Cowboys'
football schedule is enough to set this
faithful reader's pen to work. Though
incomplete tho card shows' only ono
home game booked and four open
dates remaining to fill.
How can interest in the team bo
created in the minds of students and
; 'Sxchanges
". . . . and when the prairie owls call out 'Cain's""
kinl'
And coyotes echo from these rocky knolls
Then down those crooked chasms slip tho souls
Of three who will not ride this range again."
NIG OATMAN who incidently Leaning quite heavily upon his cane
throws the best fits around those Ho peered into a clump of prickly pear
parts is quite sincere in his court- (And to this day I doubt if he was sane
ship of DeJEAN San Angelo slime. But I was taught to honor all grey hair.)
Looks like a good idea anyway.
MRS. DEATON almost lost HAR
RIS DAVIS (Lawrence Tibbett) for Where we had walked.
In curiosity I went today
To dig among the spiny-fingered plants
The biting winds and ants
Abilene fans if they have so few each time he cuts a class.
By CONSTANCE BRIDGE
In case you are an economy mind- good tho other week-end preceding Had heaped the sand ; then in their guiltless way
ed student n University of Southern the production of "Ruth." The mighty Erased all sign of three lone graves to make
California professor ha3 figured it tenor came back from a Sweetwater A trysting place for owl and rattlesnake
out that' it costs a student about $1.30 trip very much under the weather . o
chances to see the Cowboys in action?
Abilene fans cannot be expected to
travel several thousand miles to view
the Ranchers in action nnd such trips
are not possible for we flat-pockct-booked
students.
and it wasn't a COLD cither.
-The Kangaroo Austin College.
A woodwork shop has bcen opened
for NYA students at Murray Stato
Teachers College. The purpose of tho
Slogan of the week: Go to Hardln-
Simmons and Join the living dead-
Sketch Pad
This week's Sketch Pad picks from among the
campus' outstanding personalities Zona Horn.
CHARLES POWELL particular Zona who will write "30" to her collegiate ca-
shop is to provide furniture such as crush at the moment of RUTH ED- 1'cor in June is one of the "local girls made good."
This fact is also to bo contended desks tables chairs and other arti- NALIE JOHNSON and GRACE DOD- A journalism major this personality lass is a
with: a team cannot be expected to cIcs of furniture for tho school. SON local Journalists is reportedly four-year member of the Brand staff and a feature
do it's best without backers both in The College News engaged to a Draughon's coed. Tough story specialist who learned to
the stands nnd fn the team's home L luck gals. RHH ?iB newsPaPer 5k .efo sli.e
city and these backers are hard to Th students at Crcightonian Uni- KMjH lenned to wmS a lamt as Presl
bo found for a team that they can versity havo n column each week in We always wondered what could tjjH (lcnt f tle Cowgirls organization
nniv JiPnr nhJhit- flidv hvo tn roo which tho "musts" and "mustn'ts" for make JOEDENE PROPST worry and HjH this year. (Incidentally she
w ' inl 1 li llll J! J T1.A1- a .a i
what they are cheering for or they
will loso interest.
The matter of school spirit is an
important factor in a team's success.
The student body will be able to gen-
erate much more spirit if the oppor-
tunity to see their own football ma-
chine is offered at numerous times
in the season.
These games too should be impor-
tant in comparison to those plnycd on
foreign soil. Tho few home games
if they must bo few should be good
enough to attract a large crowd not
minor tilts such as the one booked
with Daniel Baker here on the homo
grid as an opener for the coming sea-
son. Wo need a better chance to see
such teams as the Miners and Loyola
on Parramore Field.
When this season's thriller with
"tho better half" are discussed. Both now we've found the answer. It seems
sexes havo decided that there are six tho singer is deathly afraid of grow-
major issues in marriage. They are jng bald and since unmistakable signs
as follows: spiritual intellectual phy
sical personality and finance.
The Creightonian.
are approaching ho combs his hair
an hour every morning.
The Southern Intercollegiate Math-
ematics Association is going to hold
examinations in algebra plane trlgo- dates
twirls an accurate loop as the last
few weeks sho has been wearing a
stunning sparkler on her "engage-
ment finger" contributed by that
two-fisted Alpha Chi scholarship
society president Wayne Evans.)
PETER DAY of the big CITY Recently Miss Horn was seen sporting a nice little
ways has to call up his girl friends check received for an article she sold to a news-
two and three weeks in advance for paper. She intends to continue her journalistic
Not that tho boy is undcslr- work after graduation going into the feature writ-
nometry plane analytic geometry
calculus and also an examination
covering all of these fields. Prelim-
inary contests arc held at tho school
but tho final examination will be held
at tho annual meeting. Any univer-
sity or senior college in Texas is elig-
ible to belong to tho association.
Tho East Texan E. T. S. T. C.
able but the girls arc rather popular.
Latest find is MARGARET WALL.
ing field.
Being elected president of the Cowgirls social
organization with limited membership was no
Did you kno.w that people some small honor to be bestowed upon Zona and judg-
peoplc arc so narrow-minded that ing from the national recognition that has como tho
every timo they see a girl walking in Cowgirls' way this year she's doing a good presid-
tho direction of SMITH HALL they ing job. She was also a runner-up in tho Univer-
call out the vice-squad.
sity Queen election this fall.
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A student in the University of Ken-
tucky remarked when asked if tho
Well STUDENTS don't take lifo
too seriously. You won't get out of
it ALIVE anyway.
West Texas was over it had the whole honor system would work there.
(Stic -& 1 Snm
town and the whole campus talking.
Such enthusiasm and interest is what
makes a good ball club.
Let's havo more chances to see the
powerful Cowboy grid steamroller
flatten some stiff opposition this year
and expect as a result a better all-
round team and season.
A toast to the H-SU Cowboys
DAVID MARTINDELL.
go They Saq
"Heck no'. Undcr tho honor sys
tem tho school gets the honor and
the students get the system."
JACK GARDNER has turned busl
ness man it seems. During exami
From College Press
MR. DIES WE DISAGREE
After all what's the real difference between a
nation week he plans to peddlo drinks liberal a progressive a New Dealer a radical and
(soft presumably) throughout Fer- a communist. None except ot degree and of
If you wonder why the WPA al- guson hall and has a real commercial method. The liberal is one who recognizes that tho
ways has a surplus of workers here
is tho reason: They need two men for
every Job ono to dilly and one to
dally.
Tho Wichltan
Hardin Jr. College
By ERMA NEE WOOTEN
think about dead
Simmons University.
the present plan is for the best? In
a case of necessity the Wichita Falls
Entered as Second Class mail matter June 22 1917 at gamo can be brought to Abilene
the Postoffico at Abilene Texas under act
of March 3 1912
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where it will win acclaim and lose
hundreds of dollars for tho team or
wn rnn nttvnvn run n flnrrln to. as
100 the kids from WF put it the garden
city of the world. Booking games
is no cinch so stay on tho band wagon
and watch some good games como to
Abilene next year!
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BOB MURDOCH -FRANCES
SEARS
WACIL McNAIR -
LobIm Beaver
AI Breaks
CMUnce Bridge
Harry Sayea
Htvry Isfhali
Ted Mall
Editor Names Heitman
To Editorial Staff
Wallace Heitman junior member of
Business Manager tho H"su debat0 team and a close
SporU Editor observer of national and international
affairs has bcen named this week to
What do you
week?
Jewel Lindsey: I think we should
whoop it up.
Geneva Huddleston; I think it is
the most lively week of the year. I
can really study.
Jo Ann Stewart: Oh well I usually
wait until night before any way so. . .
Jeanne Brcsett: It doesn't faze me.
I don't know what it is all about any-
way. Happy Fore: I don't like it. It
should bo a little livelier. Some may
study but me .
Doris Bcnlon: Give me two weeks
to make up all my studying and I'll Symphony Orchtstro
cuu it acuu wcuk.
Lucy Cole: Doesn't mean much to
mo.
Ruby Nell Moseley: It could bo aw-
fully helpful if we would make it so.
Slime Mary Youngblood: It's O. K.
set-up in his room. needs of lite in a changing world must necessarily
cnange too. It Ins moro revoultionary brethren
WILLIE SUE LONG can hardly don't realize that too much water will drown a
wait for Sadie Hawkins week to roll man tho liberal has enough sense to realizo that
around. Sho has her cap set for a there's no reason for not drinking it.
certain boy who lives in "A" entrance Well personally wp like to think of ourselves as
Ferguson hall whoso initials are A. liberal though at times wo may get a bit radical.
B. . For instance we disagree with Mr. Martin Dies.
we disagreed when ho attacked certain groups and
individuals for un-American activities. Wo dis-
agree nonetheless but no moro now that ho is inves-
tigating American colleges and universities and
youth leaders for un-American activities. Wo
aren't afraid because we don't believe that Mr.
Dies will find that American youth is being used
as tne pawn ot red propaganda and that he is let-
FAGAN MULLINS and ADA
RUTH KING still seem to bo enjoy-
ing those long walks from town.
o
.Editor
.Associate Editor thj poalton of stnff cditorlal writcr
feature touor .. n . T . .. mUn.
-Exchange Editor editorln's to tho can)pug now8.
Jack Cart wright: I don't think we
should be made to attend classes dur- serve it. It seems to bo a
ing dead week. A student may want holiday for some.
to cut to study. Lester Morton: Good time to play
Tom Guimaron: If they are going dominoes
to have dead week havo it and noth- irvjn Cumble: I can't see where
ing else. Really mean it. tney Ket dead week out of it.
(Continued from page 1)
Bennett Tom Swaizce Mari Millard ting himself gef worked up to overthrow the gov-
luuuncu luiuuu; buxujjuuiicb wuiiuu cmmOnt.
De Pew and Malcolm Malley; drums But what we do believe and most want to. sco is
Dwight Tomb Anita Wilcoxin; trom- that our democratic covornmont is nhln tn mmnlv
if they would let us stay up nfter 11 bones Forest Gamble and Marjorie our nce(i8 without forfeiting any of its principles
and study or what. Moore. free-thinking free speech or fretdom of tho
Nig Oatman: It would be 0. K. if String bass Thurman Morrison press and freedom of assembly for example.
they would dismiss classes. and Walter Schrumpf ; french horn Wo beliovo that censorship implies that there is
Jack' Dean: I always think of it as James Saunders; cornets Dick Young something to conceal. That if all of us liberals
a necessary evil in order to pass and S. E. Smith; piano Wanda Mao Now Dealers radicals and Communists can't fight
uiemenis; nuie ueorge waiKer; cono among ourselves without interference from govern-
Wanda Fox; harp Virginia Sheridan mental agencies then there is something tho matter
courses.
David Crow: I think we should ob-
complete
Alumni Editor nDn . .. n. . .
Assistant SporU Editor IT ' " . .
rirl.nn M.n.rer To Brand staff lost n competent
Dewece McGahey: If you
through it well it's a good idea.
Slime Floyce Reed: I
live
Wallace Heitman Editorial Writer editorialist recently when Marvin Mil-
x . " . T . . lor student poet and specialist on
Reporters! Tom Williams Marvin Miller John Whit- ' ... ... ... .
mw Vernon Pettfa Henry Morrison Maurice Parduo human lnterest editorials withdrew
GrsaeDeetyHi Ruth Johnson Nancy Nell Cox Mildred from school and moved to Tucson
VtmA Dorothy Noble Betty Mcintosh Zona Horn. Arizona.
Norma Ghormley: Just like any
other week to me.
Elizabeth Jones: Oh I don't know
ask somcono else
Kathleen Nunnelly: I had rather
not give my opinion.
Loron Warran: It makes no differ-
ence now
Earl Rucker: I think it is . .- well out of the hall we find our entertain
I can't say it. . . . " ment within.
Religious Cantata
Termed Big Success
with democracy. If tho government begins to cen-
sor criticism wo will begin to think that tho gov-
ernment has something to hide. Wo beliovo that
tho test of democracy is its ability to survive criti-
cism and subversivo propaganda.
rrogress has always como in tho faco of opposi-
ion. If W( MOW Rtrilrn rlnwil tlln Prnnmnnioi "mnn.
uon. n wc now striKO aown tuo Uommunist "man
ifesto" wo may bo helping to establish tho Com
pub-
Successful presentation of ."The
Coming of Ruth" a three-act drama-
. tic cantata by William T Noss was munist as tho Twentieth Century Martyr. Wo
HurO nCCQ 11 (VlVAn uv .1.A A PfinnnllA Plin1 nf. mirvlif lintrn in lmil1 n mAmnitinl In lii.. ? n..M ..!.
but it docsnt help mo any. Hardln-Simmons university Tuesday Ho parks a hundred years from now and wo don't
Howard Gallaway: Why wait until niBnt. f want to do that. Damo Liberty would gather up
dead week to start studying? Th0 production was given under her marblo skirts ond flounce off to a watery grave.
icoseiyn Bioppara; u we can't get Mrs iioia uibson jueaton's direction we don't think tho Communist is right but wo
and the university orchestra Herbert do think ho has a right to be wrong
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