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\\'. Jl I lwltl it~ thirfl nnnu.ll l'nhni·Forurn lu:.t wet•k . Tlw forum wn ~ opened un Thur~rl11y ~l .1y Jl) , untl, ·'"in the llll.~t. extended ov(•r n 1 1~ 11 d.ty period lt.~ ~Ult'6~ \Ill" hi~th l y )lnttifyinJ.t, and its value a ... an t•dumtion,tl pwje1:t Ill l1111 h the rollt•.llt' (,,, uhy anti the 't'COndary <;ehvc.l etluc,1tnr., 11 .t ... i111a111 dr.1rl) t•:otal>lii<lkd Rl.'prr,.tnl.ll i\ t'' from •t'\ rntn•n •innal !>tandtng uf th~ t'lll.!inl.'t'rinl{ «<ondary '' hunl, attt•ndctl t hr wllt'Jtt anfl :;tr~"t·d tht- impNIJntt' T«hni·Fnrum .1 ... JtUt·•t., uf tht' ln)otl· uf 3lCCIHinl.( only hh.th'{alibt•r •lu· tutt nml tht \lumru ' "'CI( iatiun. tltnt.-. "ho can maint.tin a ~upt•riHr Thi~ j:t·•tUJ•. "h11 h '"" u•mpri~l of ~ hula,tic •Iandin!!. fc~llmunll th1' Jlnncipll-.. 'tudt·nt <llh L'ur•, ~ it.·nce Jn opt•n Corum \\a~ C\lnduCied h\ ubtrult"r' •.end HX.allun.ll dirc:l tot'l', t .t·urJ.tt \ . Walker, '21 ( 'ha1rman uf auendrd from "<huol ~ 111 l'ithhu r~:h \ lumni CnmmitLee on :"\{'\\ . tutlcnt... and l JIJlt'r I l,trlt,>. I'<·nn"} l\'aniu , fht> lllll:r~,t arou.wd and the tlt•:oin• \lll.lny .mel R1d" illl• l't•nlt•r, '\e" fur an e11chan.ee u£ ndmini:.traiiH' \'uri... \••nlit h 11111! l l .~rt fonl, ( 'em· urul rdurational vic11points liNt' lll'LIICUI fl 111 ,flt•lcl, \\ llfH•,.((•r, nwlr manifest by lht• nunwruus FraminJ(h.1111. ~out hhrid~tt, .1nd JW•wtratinJ.t question'> pn~d rlurinR ::.pringht•ld. :\ l a,.,athu~t · ll "'; Jllm·i· tlw tlisc.:u<~.,illn untl by 1ht• rn:my ron drnfr, Rhor h· l ~;laru l, \\'il111lngtnn, ~ tructiw c.:ritici~m tt•mh•rt•d rci{Ctll l Dl'lullan·; \\' t·~l Onwgc, :-\t•w Jc•r- '""~ tlw pru~ram hert· at Tt'l'li , ~ey, ( 'len·land. Ohiu: u111l \\'a,hing· Cuhur•• THo tllll. ll r. l'lw lilt';) Clf lhi., ~rngl.l rlw Friday SC'~ion wu~ c•IWIWcl hy phil cJI,..trihutiun i, tht· mo"t t'\lCn· Prof Joclwin ll il-!~inbullmll wnh .1 ~11e thu, l.~r 111 lw n•p~t·-t·ntl'd ;II a talk clt·,·ntrcl 111 the impntlllnn• of tlw \\ I' I 'l c't hni l·urum. ultural f<tctor in .111 t•nf.!int'(•rinl( t•clu Ope ning ~•·r~,oinn t ollllln Ill.' j)!Jilltl'if IIUl I h,\1 a ( uJ Tht pru~tr:un uf I h~: forum lli.'J.ti.lll tllr<tl lJ.ttl..~rnand i_, the nru, •cry on Thur•clJy Ill Mill ' ' 11 h ,1 lum ht'On 'upplc·ment to te~hnit·al anti t it'ntitk m ~ R II Cummun,. lldL:t " Juhn· pmfc...,•ionali~m «m. \lullmt ''''K i.rt inn prt ·•dt•nt, \ltlt•n TriJ• Ull"ntlt·cl "t'ltclfll(' In the• I:Ul''IS untl Tht.· pm~ram n< \l prm 1cletl fur bricny uutlim-.1 tht• JIUI'JI<N' uf the IIIUr• 11£ ino;;()l'(tion Clf lhC chrmittiJ Tn.hni·l'orum. I k.cn Ruv• then tit•· t·ll~tinrrrin).! and ph) .. ic~ J,,J,.,r.llnrie' Hl•lfll·d thl' IJ.N' .tnt! ,.i~;ntlit.rnt t of l'ht·'<' "ere crm•lultt'cl l>y Dr,., l·:rra·-•1 thb puqM~:-(• in n a.tlk 1111 the philu \\ il.tm nnd ;\lorton :\ l a.,iu~ '~''I~~'< ~hrc fuundatmn uf un c•n~otinN. rin,l( tivrly The in~{Wttinn of the 1\ ldt•n Nluc.ltiun. llydmulir Laboratory undl'r the lu,.lwt•t iun Tuu r guidance of Dircrlc)r ('harlr~ M . The rrh t•rnoun prttwnm con s i~trtl Allrn brought l(l conclusion th i,.. part tlf a lour of insprt•tlon uf 1he ful'i li· u f I he program. til's for nwrhankal cn~icwcrin~t in~truction Ct)r1du t· trd lly J>t•an Roy!<, Lunf'lll'clll a talk un th<' n;rture 11f lh<• civil cn!(i· \t t hf• luncheon on I• riday l'ruf. llt'erinJ< t:urr kulum hy Cui. \ nllrt>11 l'c·rry R. Carpenter ~JMlkC on tht• 11 · lltllt, ·•ncl .1n in•twt tion of tlw 'uhjed of " AtbJetic. unci F'nJ(i rwer eltctrttal t'lll:lnHrinJ( l.chm.ttum..., mu \\'ayn~> Krilh 22, Grnrral Em· under the swidanu• of Jlwf. T . II. pln)'lll('nt anll Traminl{ '-II flU\ l'f)r, ~ I OI'Jlan. 't'\\ Lnt'(l:tnd Tdt'phmw and Tt•lc· ll rrc•·,. ll tnH' ~tr.cph Co. then "pol..e or thr rulr tht• \ t rlinnH, l'n·•~tlent Uu\ eriu.., C\· niUdl'rn en~incer pl.l)' in inrJu,lry lt'ndtd ~trt"l·tinll• tn tht• ~Ut•h, , her nnd "liCit ty and c,( tbr human t le· trhich, lk,Jn J 10\\(' Jl4.!.ot un lh(' ment<> ill\'CJhed. The luntht'fm ""' the• ",\ f!mi.--ion, l'ulit it'S, l•rutttlure•, fm.11 e\lmt on the pmuram. ancl it and Pmhlrms" nf the t·n~:int·t•rinl{ hmu,~:ht 111 completion tht• Hry ~~~~ Cllllt>l!t', lit• t·mpha•itt·d 1ht• pruft'!>· Ct"~ful Tecbni Forum of l 9·19.
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\\'ith llw end uf lh<' lt•rm ap· \1'11~ clcc:H•d t() fill thr per-t of Viet·· prnarhinll ~t'\'Cc nl of th<' st uclt•nt ur· l'rc!iident , Dexter fate trf ::-,Jwlhurcw ~ani£alirm• hrlrl l'ledlnn' tu cit'· Full-. wao; chflsen as Set retary allcl l<'rm1nr th,• oftit rn (I( the or~eanit.l· thr ntw h.~i~l:lnt ~ecrewry i' (iecJrS(t' lion~ f••r tht> fonhwmin~o: )'l''lr ('hinl( of T ientsin China I h<' rural .\t n ll'H'nl mrt·tinu nf the. ('u... mo JKi'l uf Treasurer was pl..tn·cl in the• poluan t'luh, T <'jindt·r (hatlrlha of h:tnd of. ubbiah ) luthiah of Coh1m ~tl\ lJ, Ihi. lndin \\3~ rl('(WI l'rt'l· l hu. Ceylon. The ~tuc-t •JI(•akt'r at till' dtnt. \ntln Ta...,.ll or ( mru, l:gypt (. .\ \1l'l..., CLlBS--Po«~" I
NE\ T YEAil ! Tilt' 'l'••d• Cuunt'il 'I\OU I1I likt• ht t•nhli!ih n t'' l ~t·ur 'M 01'· th ltlc•t~ t•ul••nclur u11 t'urly 811 JIO""ihll' " '''' fnll . \\ oultl nil t•lu ...JW" nucl or~tnni7..Jt t ions s u i .. Ill it JlrUI')tt'l'l h t• cJoll•<~ of n/1 runc> t ionoe Ill lht• Tr.-h Cuutll'il \ c•th It it•" Cummill••t• in lh•• OrJ(UiliiCIIiun!l nu, in llu) nlon Hull 111'1 lion ail JIIJ!it~l hl.-.
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The• Onict> oi tht• l 'untmllt•r has relea•ecl thr fl'JIIltl nn tht• tli..,trihu· lion 11f thr ~lutlt• nt \ rii\'II Y I'll\ ThU. ta,, nf ~ 1 5 l~<'r "tml.-nt nnnunl ly. 11a.' lt>1 it"tl thi-. yt•ar rnr 1hr lir•l rime '-lllH' thto \\,lr The fc•lhminl( b 1he- report r('(('i\ t·ll (r••m 1ht' t "" tmllrr. Ufli rt' ur tlw (.nntroll••r 2 1 ~I U) 19 19 Thr purpo"t' uf tht• ~tuclc•nt \ c
tivity Ta-.:. rr·rstnblished at the bttht• currrnt nca.demk year by dirt>< tic111 uf the Board of Trustec••. i' 111 .,upport authorized t''C;Lraturritular ,tUi\'itit!!l. Amon)l t~ activitit"l> are -.tutlent publicnlions. ~t ucll'nt Chri..tian Association, mu ical dul>s, unci the like, nnd all forms of llth lt• t ic.~. Tht fee !lbo provides for ~t utl<•nt nllendaoct' at games. ~einn•nR nf
l..N ()(tuber o commitl~ from l'n h l'uuncil, con.:.isling of :\1. E. Fc•r'lllll, '49, \\'. C. Apple~:ur , '49, nnil 1'. OrOtlp, '5 1, mel with lhe Pn•siilt•nt nml Controller to tli:.c:uss qtultu.'~ fur the several activilirs on hurd wurk (Ill 1hiH toph w:~M f11r tilt' u •mpus. Tent ative quotos a..'l of M U!o(li t , :~inn· tlw topk wa K thnnl(t'd 111 "Sudnlir.l'll ~ l c•d idnt• ," fo1· tlw thl'l yrar wt•rc t•stnblishrcl . l)iRtrl bu· t inn uf fund~ during Ihe year 1948· :\atiuuul ~. unly two \l't•t•k'l prim ttl 1')1\t) ha' lwen nmde as follows: tlw qua llryln~t ruuncl l'ht• l't•i'h tit• hater-., tlwir ~dwclult• lw:11 y ~~ ~ It At hle·tlc• Allllt.t4'iutlo n 18,000 was, could nut quilt' '"I'~~' with tlw Uamtl 480 chansw :llld ht.... l , th11·r t lu\1.' ddMlt"l {:Unwru (:Juh 55 10 .,u~h tup lllllt h liht:rul nrts "' huol!l llt•luetin..: S04'irty 165 as \ cllt• anti l 'hamplnin c; J...- <:luh 100 Tu rt'W\i'r fmm till· c·th.u I. tlw autlral A~~t~ot'latJon 100 t~:am t111~ a triJ• thmuJ(h \\ t'~lrrn l't'llcllrr 550 ~ l a~-..chu-.ctl't .111<1 t u1111t~l" ut. Rlftr (:luh 50 )Jean\\ hill!, tht• ,.ttuncl Iram wn Stuclf'nl C:hriAtlan AMn. 800 cq ually l>u'>y. In ;t M tiC'., of non T C'4"h <:oundl 100 deusiun delxttt·:. 1h~y m~t \\ orctsler 500 ~tall' •t t'alhtr , t 'lurk, ancl a lew :.uburiJan htl(h 'l.huCII,., 'Jht•y too, tl0,900 wuund up thci1 ca'>on in a bhtJ(I of 'Jt•c·h l\t•ws A'ISOCiation will lle !(lory lly tukllll( u dt'i.l!>lun frum l(iv(•n nn udflitioo:d amount of n1>· Aml'rkan J nt<·rnuliunal <.:ollrgr. Now the stn ..ml l11 ovt·r, but , the prnximtllt·ly $200 to help meet the team is nJrcfl(ly l ooking (orwarrl to t'O!\t or publit.utlon for the second
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thc 1,.,.,1,, 1111111 tlw clrh.llt.>• art• rt.' ha·h•·clu11 r th1 tluuwr In rt·lfll·j)t'tl. tht• tkh.tt~:rs ditlnul l.u1• . 1• \\dl ,,, t ht'} cluJ l.c...t year tht'ir ' "''' yt •.r s.inu• tht• .,.1\ it•ty\ inu·pticm nn thi rampll"~. \\ cnninJ.t
unci lu•inR ,i,, Iht.· tt'arn n~t uf 1he tup nntch cld~:ll er~ in \t·\\ I IIJ!l,mcl ,nul cIIIHiut'll·tl tlwm "t'l'''" t m litnltly openrcl with the lf';lm l ilt' ltallll1114 fur City ~uprt•nHilY, nnly to ht• rnhlwd of n tic• fur lh!lt plrH.c with lloly t ' nt~>~ l1y tlw 11lim mar~h1 of unc vult•, in tlw linul tit-hate with thflt lt•nrn Twit t• lwau•n hy l.l•>ly ('ms'l, tlwy h11cl prc•viuu~<.ly lwah·n ('lnrk l niv(·r~hy twlu.•. Fullowin~ lhb ~milh t'ollt•~tt' and Hti'>Wn Cllllt•ge \\l'nl tic'"" lwfurt· tlw T cd1 debaters. ·1h1•y rntl all tlw ...• IIJlJKmt•nt:. pritlf tu tht' Mt·ltlllllill Quullfyin}.( T11ornn· nwnt fur t ht , ,ttwtl.ll· »nd llild de· l~lltrl tht·m nn 1tw lOfiiC of " h 'flcral \ icl 111 t:dumtiun,'' Jl u\H'ver, tbeir "t'\1'11
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lhc new season, next fa ll. llcnry Oletz, R~:cl 1\ l cndc, und llan!l !'ku rd will be graduatlnK 1 l<·avinl( unly Tt•j Chaddha and Subbiuh Muthlah from the lirst team. lluwcvl!r, thc.-.e lWt) men, togetht•r w11h l'nrl Hurrnt'r, .\ urm Hr11wn, 1-.(f 1\.;tt marcrk, auld J un 1)eiln arc sur~ to fur ru the nudcu~ uf " hat ~ hupcd to lJr un cxber wmnin).l team, nt''tl ytar.
llar·ding, juhn on, Romano Arc Finalist For· Pt•t•l l~ n ainec ring E ay Award f'IH' Jin,il
I JinlllliiiiiHI' Cur lltt' l'rcl ''"''ml \Hrr cllndutled T ue.-,t1.1y \ l:1y 14 111 4.00 1 '.~ 1 in B- 19, Uuynwn Jlull Ttw hnall>;ls, thr IJnly .. uni\ltr' .,r tlw prt•liminary eliminatiun" 11f \1'\'t'c,d \\t't•k• tll(lt, wrrc I{ ic:lmrrl 1'. J ohn~on , Jr ., Frank A. l< llllHUio, J r., unci Frnnk \\'. linrdi ni(, Ill J nhn,on prt·~t•nll•cl a p:! J~r on • k11llin~ anrl \\'t hlinJ< nf ~ttcl Head· c-r' , I nri:HI$1 ' whilt· kmnanu pre· .-..·ntt•flcmc 110 thf' suhjt·ll, "Shall \\'e \la~t· ~«" Bu,> PmH·r for a ~maJI l'lant: I Lmllll)(, 1hr. third finali't l'ri~t•
hi\ jl.l f~r fill the " JfU \\1' Britk .. , Acturrlin,l( ttl the rull's t·~tu hli,ht'll m1ly 111emb<•rs t1f tlw Junior t. In'\ nrc t'ligilJic fur the nwllrcl'> whkh will he made rlurlnl( ( tlfnmt·ru t.'lllt'llt Uny f.)rt':.t•fll('fl
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The j uriJ.(t'~ ,,, tht· tonlelil wt•rc J ohn 1'. l'lcnv<·r, prmluctiun t.un ~uh a nl fur the (.'ho111bcr ur ('cmunt•rH•, Will iam T . s~t'I'IIC'y, h •islant T rea.,url'r of tlw \\'tmC'~trr ( 'nunty T ru<.l CumJlany, anrl llawhl J) Woodbury t1f \\'r)()(llJUry ,cntl ( 11111· pany.
term. Any t'rcclit balance remaining in the Student ,\ ctlvity Tax account at the rnd or this academic year wiiJ ht.• uvaUahlto nut ye-M as a continuinl( fund .
(;RIPE AIRED A'J' ECO FORUM Thr «:lOnomi dtpartment recent· ly held on open forum with its junior 'lt udenL~ w receive criticism of the wr~nl cour.;e from the students viewp11lnt. Professors !•helps and I\ lrln mel with student reJ>re.'ltnla· tiw'l from the various divisions and lli'IC. U\SNI flt~lble changes in tht tour"<'. The text came under heavy fm• frtm1 many stude nts, as did tht fll>~ ihlllly ul changing the course fmm more toward lecture Md le:;s di cur.~ion . ~~·rious consideration is hclnl( j(iven to lhe question of exempt ions nnd several good reasor., fur a policy change on this subjec.:t \\c•rc achunct'd Jl is intended to Clllllinue the~ forums in the ruture.