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JiE. MICHIGAN DAILY
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SATURDAY, .JANUARY 23. 1926 PAGfl T~t1UiE
LEAGUE ISSUES CALL
FOR SPRING CONTEST'
Northern Oratorical League Announces
Mules For Competition{
Orations from all1 those who wish
to compete for the privilige of repre-j
k$ senting Michigan in the Northern Or-
atorical league contests to be held at
Madison, Wis., May 7, must be in the
b ands of C. E. Densmore, of the pub-
liec speaking department, 3211 Angell
hal by Saturday noon, Feb. 13, Prof.
Thomas C. Trueblood announced yes-
x' terday. Oration~s submitted will be
1tlimited to 1,850 words.
The following prizes will be given
to the winners in the local competi-
Stion: first honor, Paul Gray testimon-
ial of $100 and the Chicago Alumni
~:medal; second prize, the Paul Gray
Stestimnonial of $50. For these prizes
and the privilege of representing the
"T Uiversity at the larger contest the
c, ompetition is restricted. to sopho-!
b mores, juniors, and seniors. Each
,A individual may present whatever sub-
Sject of public interest he wishes.
The Northern Oratorical league is
"c~omposed: of an organized group of
M ..V.~iversities, including the University.
o6f Michigan, Northwestern university,j;
'~University of Wisconsin, University of,
SIowa, University of Minnesota, and
Sthe University of Illinois. These six
Y.universities have united in an effort
to foster an interest in public speak-'
'ing and to raise the standard of ora-
Story by holding annual contests.
a In 1925 more than 20 students com-
Apeted for the opportunity to represent
'j ichigan in the league contests:: held
H'1 vanston, _Ill.
For
Spec
None better.
tState at Liberty
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Attempt To Photogrxah
Eclipse Belie'ved
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SWARTILN'JORE, Pa., Jan, 22.-Sat- We ar'e apprehensive that the four
isfaction over the rastilts of their j plates exposed in the 15 foot twin
observation in Sumatra of the solar camera for the Einstein experiment
eclipse was exlpressed by Dr. John A.iare damaged," he continued. "If this
Miller, head of the Swarthmore col- is so, the Einstein experiment will
lege expedition, in a cablegram re- Pave failed."
ceivedl by Frank D. Aydelotte, presi- j Membiers of the expedition are ex-
dent of the college.; pected to sail forv home fromi Singa-
"'No authentic, statement' can be! pore, Jani. 28, on steamship President
madle until after' the plates 'have been1 Polk.
developed," Dr. Miller said, "hut wiej This is the expedition of which.t~wo
believe, that the 10 plates exposed ini Michigan alumni Dean McLaughlin,,
the 62 foot camera are not. seriously 23, an instructor in astronomy at
affected, in spite of the fact that khan Swarthmore college, and I-lerbert
clouds floated over the region of' the Doust Curtis, '92, present (director of!
sun during the eclipse. All instru-1 the Allegheny observatory at Pitts-
ments were in good adjustment.
burglh, are members.
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A~RTHUR B 'R0N-J ANET I HI CII
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The Classic Comedy of the Flm World
that miade Glen Hunter famous overnight.
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Schubert Lafaytte ightsIUcatt
Sat. Mat., 5oc to $2
Pop.Thurs Mat. Best Seats $1 SO Cadillac 8705:I
TONIGHT--LAST WEEK{
Farew~ell performances. Saturday , Jan.'3.
blossom Time!
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