T)A TT V --1,tr%~r AV%,Vt n 4 n i i . vaa aa ~a[- i LHa LI RIAYAVI L 3, 1931 amom o o m a a .. i ..,-,.. ...,. I 'EMPLOYMENT COMMITTEE HEAD STATES GRADUATES I P [ OF 1931 HAVE OPPORTUNITY TO SECURE POSITIONS I HACHITICI (Continued from Page 1) ( and is not afraid to do so, and does time that men will get themselvesi 1older men tod~aJv t wh aren u41. l. to ,. - Howa d Mumnford Jnes Sees adjust themselves to new cond1 -i .Need of Intelligent Planning tions. .for Buildings. "This last winter has s een = throughout the United States mil- So long as the architect is re- lions of people wholly without op- :::>; >> Iportunity to earn a living. The garded merely as the servant of his out o earn a li The fault is not 0theirs. Most o1 1them employers, so long as he is merely are able, competent, experienced, another engineer who may mci- 1 and loyal workers. They are not dentally give great beauty to an i woxking simply because an econom- end-product, so long must our ar- ic crisis made it impossible for their fonnr employers to retain them. chitecture become paradoxically Must Compete With Jobless. more ephemeral, more violently "The man leaving college just transitory, Prof. Howard Mumford now has, therefore not only the Jones, of the English department, 'normal number of job-hunters with stated yesterday in a book review whom to compete, but all the addi- talk from the broadcasting studio. tiona nuime s who are out of work What we need, he said, is mtel- because of the depression. Many of gent planning, not merely for these workers have the decided ad- bui ldnngt foth functyio vantage of experience, training, buildings, but for the functions d the good will of their former which buildings are co serve. er 'A civilization which is motivated employers. f ~by wild-cat real estate enterpr.ise, "The lesson which can be drawn Howard Mumford Jones, can have no place for a real ar- from this situation should be fairly Popular radio lecturer and a chitect. A civilization which buys clear. The more difficult the task, member of the English department, buildings as it buys coal or sugar the more difficult to achieve suc- who is giving a series of seven book can not hope f o r permanent cess. The boy who learned hard review programs entitled "The Con- beauty," he added. work in college need not fear hard temporary Interpretation of Ameri- What we need to do, according to work outside, either in meeting the ca" from the campus broadcasting Professor Jones, is to socialize the problems of a business career, or studio. architect, and then to unite him' in finding a job. If he has learned with city planners who will look o work effectively and intelligently,I Zoologist Will Talk beyond parks and highways intol the organic life of our cities. When on Nigerian Rodents we do, he said, we shall begin to develop a more permanent archi- Dr. Arthur Pearse, former mem- tecture expressive of a more per- - ber of the zoology department, will manent and a less restless civiliza- deliver the third of his illustrated tion. lecture series on zoology, at 4:151 "This is, as I understand it, theJc o'clock today in room 2116, Natural drift of Lewis Mumford's book-a Science building, on "The Parasites I book which ought to be in the of Nigerian Rodents." hands of all our politicians." not lose sight of the fac that, afterj all, his education is actually but just begun, he will find that despite the depression, the e a.e still jobs to be found. . . Cumnetes wih Ii Eperts. "The undcrgraduate," C o 1 o n e 1 Woods continued, "must never for- get that he will be ultimately be thrown into conpet.timn with men who have been trained on the job, and whose pay check depends on efficient work. "Practical expediency will force most college men this year to take the first job that otfers. Common sense tells him that it is the wise thing to do. With that job as a starting point he will pe:haps be able to advance to a better posi- tion, and feel that, after all, the casual start is going to turn out all right. Therein lies the danger. Eliot's Statement Quoted. "President Eliot once said that no man should be afraid to change his. into some kind of work for which they have no special inclination or qualifications, and thereafter, en- couraged by some slight advance- ment, forget that it was to be a tempora ry expedient, and settle down there permanently. In that way, many men run the danger of stiling ambition, and failing to de- velop tho b e - in themselves, or to iyo the world fufl benefit of the Thilities which they possess. "I believe," Colonel Woods said in conclusion, ." .',t a liberal college training, generally speaking, is the best possible training for leader- ship in the life of this nation, and for success in solving its problemsl and in ca: vying on its tasks. If this liberal educational background be accompanied by that training which the student alone can give himself -the training which develops hab- its of work--he will find himself equal to carrying his part in the, world no matter how tough the job Will Play to be on April 8, Bolereo' Repeated; Falcone Will Direct. The Varsity band, under the di- rection of Nicholas D. Falcone, will give its second concert of the spring series next Thursday night, April 8, in Orchestra hall, Detroit, Robert A. C mpbell, treasurer of the Uni- versity and sponsor of the band, announced yesterday. The concert is being spon;sored by the Detroit Musical society, and the program will be one of the regular concerts on that organization's ser- ies. In addition to the numbers play- ed on its program last week in Hill auditorium, of which one was Ra- vel's "Bolero," several of the pieces which have proved popular to fol- lowers of the band will be rendered. job if by doing so he could better at himself. The recent survey at Yale of the business careers of the men who graduated there four years ago discloses that nearly 60 per cent of the men have not changed their positions since graduation. There is particular danger at the present first may seem." r~iuaim r Shoes FOR MEN *0 IN A-B-C-D 'Ii "June Moon" He wants to be a song-writer on Broadway. IHe knows all the words. "June" and "Moon" and "Croon." And he knows how NEW 'SPRING NOVELTIES I: III You get roars with the romance when you sec the "joy friend" in this sure-smash comedy. to AA to C LARGE ASSORTMENT I_- I tr ' } i & k : , /, / , ' 1 a p ill I Uo TO - DAY CONRAD NAGEL GENEVIEVE TOBIN "FREE LOVE" Tomorrow Starts A la EstrWeek! I i I 9 o;q" 'sl'y " . Fra _. 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