THE MICHIGAN DAILY SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1928 PROMINENT A |||NU SLOSSON ADVISES CAREFUL STUDY B PICTURE |DISLA OF CURRENT EVENTS BY STUDENTS M [AKE Emphasizing the importance of It will comprise x p)rincip'U knowledge of current affairs, Prof divisions: a series of s3o" ques- Preston W. Slosson of the history tions, requiring idenii ation of deprtentexlanedinan ntr-persons, places, and events: ,,d a' deparment expinedinninter-number of given topics t be iis- Being the first exhibition of any1 view yesterday the nature and! cussed in brief editorial essays" kind to -be exhibited in the new --- merits of the New York Times The examination will covier 1)politi- Museum, a large representativel DR. CYRIL HAAS, '04M, WILL Inter-Collegiate Current Events cal and economical -_flairs, both display of bird pictures by Ameri- ADDRESS THANKSGIVING contests, which will be conducted foregin and domestic, which Nave can artists will be shown in the1 GATHERING by examination here in February. occurred in the' period extending fourth floor exhibition room for1 "A course in current evenmis from June 1 until the date of th' several days starting Friday, it NELSON WILL GIVE TALK ought to be required of every stu- contest. was announced by the Director's dent in every year of college, said To insure absolute fairness p11,- office. I r . Di Professor Slosson. "It is essen- ticipants will not sign their paper , The exhibition is being prepared Sixth Annual InternationalDinner tial that university students be but will use psuedonyms cnd Sill by Dr. Josselyn Van Tyne, assist- Will Be Held Wednesday In well aware of the significant hap- establish their identities in iled ant curator of the bird division Union Ballroom penings in their own day and age." envelopes which will accmpany and Carleton Angell, University "A contest such as the one con- the sheets. artist. The aitua1 International ducted by the Times demands a|- - About fifty paintings will be i Thanksgiving banquet will be held thorough knowledge of the news! OFFER CO LIDGE shown from the works of Charles at 5:30 o'clock on Wednesday aft- It should be of particular ineres - Livingstone Bull, famous animal ernoon, Nov. 28, in, the ballroom of to students of history, political OIL PRESIDENC Y illustrator for the Saturday Eve w the Union. Dr. Cyril H. Haas, an science, and journalism, all of ning Post, Woman's Home Compa- alumnus of the University, will de- whom should be well-posted on A; ied nion, and other leading magazines, liver the principal speech of the affairs of the moment. NEW YORK, Nov. 23.-The New Allen Brooks, R. Bruce Horsfall, J. evening. Preparation for the examination York Herald . Tribuie . says a move N. Sutton, R. I. Brasher, E. L.; Dr. consists of careful reading of daliy; to offer the presidency of the Poole, F. L. Jaques, E. S. Dingle, Dr Haas, who graduated fromi newspapers and such periodicals American Petroleum institute to L. B. Hunt, K.. Plas, L A. Fuertes, the Medical school in 1904, will, as Outlook, Tie, The Literary Di- President Coolidge at the institute's and Olaus J. Murie who was a stu- speak on "Michigan Men Abroad.' gest, Current History, and the like. annual meeting in Chicago Dec. dent here at one time. He has been active for the past The nature of the test will be de- 3-6 has been started by officials Fuertes was killed last summer few years in directing the organi- termined by an executive commit- powerful in the industry. in an automobile accident. A large zation of American hospitals in the 'tee in New York, rather than by nunber of his best pictures were Near East. The faculty will be local officials as has been done in Subscribe for the Michiganensian saved from the burning wreckage represented by Prof. J. Raleigh Nel- the past. now. It costs only $4.00. by a bystander. son, of the Engineering college, _ who will also give a short talk. The banquet, which is the sixth event of its kind for foreign stu- dents, is being held under the joint auspices of the Student Christian association and the Women's league. Invitations have been sent out to all foreign students on the campus and about 250 of them are expected to attend. The co-chair- The tragedy of a genus men of the affair are William I caught in the heartbreak- Palmer, '29, representing the S. C. in ing blare of modern jazz. and Bettina Bush, '29, acting for the Women's league. Martin J. .Mol, '30, president of the Student Christian association, will be toastmaster at -the banquet. The program will be opened by Miss Bush, who will deliver a jON THE STAGE speeech of welcome. P. K. Lee,I 30ID, will respond for the foreign EARL LINEY students. The program will alsoLS include a violin solo by Benito REVUE OF 1928 Lopez, '30, who will be accompanied!O by Otto J. Stahl, of the School of A Stupendous Revue in Seven Scenes Music. with The tables will be aranged so CAST oft that a faculty mentber and his Of1 wife will head each group and will including act as host and hostess to the BIZET & HENDRIE HILJA foreign students. CHARLES DANE HELEN MILLER ALVIN SISTERS JEAN ALLEN WASHINGTON, Nov. 23.-John: HELEN BENDLE McCARTHY SISTERS W. Pole of Cleveland, was appoint- JOE MEYERS ed comptroller of the currency, succeeding J. Wj McIntosh, re- SUNDAY- signed, the White House an- GARY COOPER---FAY WRAY nounced yesterday. MUSKEGON, Mich., Nov. 21.- "THE FIRST KISS" Joseph F. Sanford, prosecutor.elect announced today that George H. Cross, who came here from Grand 'i'ra iroPeniinnf-r, in I 09An wmild hp Steamer In Distress Off Ireland's Coast SB y A ocizee'Trs>) LONDON, Nov. 23.--The German steanmer Herrenwyk was reported in distress late yesterday about 645 miles west of the west coast of Ireland in longitude 24 west, lati- tude 54.32 north. The distress re- port was received by Lloyd's Va- lentia wireless station at 5:33 p. m., Greenwich time. The British steamer Transyl- vania was standing by, it was said. The Herrenwyk is a German boat of 1,569 tons net register and 2,514 tons gross. Its home port is Lubeck, Germany. It sailed No-. vember 6 from New York for Dan- zig by way of Norfolk. ACCOUNTS FOR DEATHS ON BENCH t1}1Associt e Pi- LANSING, Nov. 23.-The great number of deaths on the Michigan supremebench can be attributed to overwork on thte part of the justices, according to Chief Justice Louis H. Fead in an address before the Lansing Kiwanis club. Heart trouble, he said, brought about by the strain of exertion, caused the deaths. "Last year 507 opinimns t we handed down by the court and this was an average of 63 cases for each of the eight justices.' the chief justice said. -U yI L}'I TTY 2I,,:iRf LL''.22J Seats on Sale Now for LAST TWO N. Y. THEATRE GUILD PLAYS For Breakfast Luncheon or Dinner- it makes no difference Dawn Donuts Phone 2-1640 "Ned McCobb's Daughter" A powerful drama of conflict by Sidney Howard, author of "The Silver Cord," and "They Knew What They Wanted." WEDNESDAY EVENING NOVEMBER 28 "John Ferguson" St. John Irvine's dramatic masterpiece-The Guild's first tremendous success. MONDAY EVENING DECEMBER 3 Box Office--Whitney Theatre. 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