PAGE TWO TIE MICHIGAN DAILY WEDNESD~AYMARCIn 13, 19 H Somer ShnZ To Talk Here On Vegetation Arts Acadermy Sponsors Forestry Division Head in University Lecture Homer L. Shantz, in a University lecture sponsored by the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters, will discuss "Vegetation, What It Means," at 4:15 p.m. Friday in Natur- al Science Auditorium. Shantz, head of the Division of Wild Life Management in the Na- tional Forest Service since 1936, served previously as investigator with the Bureau of Plant Industry of the De- partment of Agriculture. Famed chiefly as an expert botan- ist and zoologist Shantz has traveled in that capacity throughout North and South America as well as Africa. The research conducted,in his trav- els, especially in East Africa, are considered basic to a study of botany and zoology in those regions. Shantz is the author of numerous publications dealing with plant phys-I iology and with natural vegetation. He especially interested himself in the value of natural vegetation as an indication of the agricultural capa- bilities of land. Born in Michigan, he studied at Colorado College and the University of Nebraska. He has taught at Colo- rado College, the University of Ne- braska, the University of Missouri, the University of Louisiana, the Uni- versity of Illinois and Clark Universi- ty. He is a former president of the University of Arizona. Der Fuehrer Visits Wounded Soldiers DAILY OFFICIAL BULLETIN - WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13, 1940 t VOL. L. No. 117 1 Notices To All Faculty Members: 1. Life Annuities or life insuranceI either or both may be purchased by_ members' of the faculties from the Teachers Insurance and Annuity As- sociation of America and premiums for either life Annuity or life Insur- ance, or both, may be deducated at the written request of the policy- holder from the monthly payroll of the University, and in such cases will be remitted directly by the Univer- sity, on the monthly basis. Ther secretary's office has on file blank applications for annuity policies, or life insurance policies, and rate books,; for the convenience of members of the University staff desiring to make' use of them. 2. The Regents at their meeting of, January, 1919 agreed that any mem- ber of the Faculties entering the serv- ice of the University since Nov. 17, 1915, may purchase an Annuity from the above-named Association, toward the cost of which the Regents would make an equal contribution up to five per cent of his annual salary not in excess of $5,000, thus, within the limit of five per cent of the salary, doubling the amount of the Annuity purchased. 3. The purchase of an Annuity under the conditions mentioned in (2) above is made a condition of em-. ployment in the case of all members of the Faculties, except instructors, whose term of Faculty service does not antedate the University year 1919-1920. With instructors of less than three years' standing the pur- chase of an Annuity is optional. 4. Persons who have becortie mem- bers of the faculties since Nov. 17, 1915 and previous to the year 1919- 1920 have the option of purchasing annuities under the University's con- tributory plan. 5. Any person in the employ of the University may at his own cost pur- chase annuities from the association or any of the class of faculty mem- bers mentioned above may purchase annuities at his own cost in addition to those mentioned above. The Uni- versity itself, however, will contribute Gray To Speak Here Harald S. Gray, nationally known as a leader in the cooperative move- ment and as a conscientious objector during the World War, will speak on "Facing Conscription" at 8:30 p.m. Sunday in the Union. to the expense of such purchase of annuities only as indicated in sections 2, 3 and 4 above. 6. Any person in the employ of the University, either as a faculty mem- ber or otherwise, unless debarred by his medical examination may, at his, own expense, purchase life insurance from the Teachers Insurance and An-1 nuity Association at its rate. All life insurance premiums are borne by the individual himself. The University makes no contribution toward life insurance and has nothing to do with the life insurance feature except that it will if desired by the insured, de-' duct premiums monthly and remit the same to the association. 7. The University accounting of- fices will as a matter of accommoda- tion to members of the faculties or employes of the University, who de- sire to pay either annuity premiums or insurance premiums monthly, de- duct such premiums. from the pay- roll in monthly installments. In the case of the so-called "academic roll" months of July, August, September, and October will be deducted from the double payroll of June 30r. While the accounting offices do not solicit this work, still it will be cheerfully assumed where desired. 8. The University has no ar- rangements with any insurance or- ganization except the Teachers In- surance and Annuity Association of America and contributions will not be made by the University nor can premium payments be deducted ex- cept in the case of annuity or insur- ance policies of this association. 9. The general administration of the annuity and insurance business has been placed in the hands of Sec- retary of the University by the Re- gents. Please communicate with the un- dersigned if you have not complied Prof. R. Briggs Edits Conference Proceedings with the specific requirements as stated in (3) above. Herbert G. Watkins, Ass't Secy. Faculty of the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts: The five-week freshman reports will be due Satur- day, March 16, in the Academic Counselors' Office, 108 Mason Hall. Arthur Van Duren Mentor Reports: Reports on stand- ings of all Engineering freshmen will be expected from faculty members, during the 6th and again during the 12th weeks of the semester. These two reports will be due about March 22 and May 3. Report blanks will be furnished by campus mail. Please re- fer routine questions to Jane Roll- man, Dean's Office (Extension 575). who will handle the reports; other- wise, call Prof. A. D. Moore, Head Mentor, Extension 2136. Senior Women: All those who have not yet procured their caps and gowns may do so this afternoon. The caps and gowns will be found in Miss Mc- Cormick's office in the League and can be purchased betwen 1 and 5. Physical Education Candidates: Candidates interested in taking Civil' Service examinations on April 6, 1940 for the positions of Institution Recre- ation Instructor B (supervising play- ground activities of patients, teach- ing sports, etc.), Institution Recrea- tion Instructor A2 (director of recre- tion), and Institution Recreation In- structor Al (director of extensive recreation program), must file appli- cations and fees of $1.00 at the State Civil Service Commission office no later than March 23. Minimum eri- trance requirements: For ppsition B: Men and. women 21 years of age. Two years college training with specialization in physi- cal education. For position A2: Men and women 22 years of age. One year of experi- ence as teacher or director of physi- cal education, Completion of two years college training with specializa- tion in physical education. For position Al: Men and women 23 years of age. One year of experi- ence as teacher or director of physi- cal education. Completion of four year teacher-training course in phys- ical education. Further information may be ob- tained at the University Bureau of Appointments and Occupational In- formation, 201 1Viason Hall. The University Bureau of Appoint- (Continued on Page 4) .A ,: :. n E(~ PROF. TELEQUIZ says: Dr. F. O n B. Cirby To Speak Cascara Tomorrow Fuehrer Adolf Hitler (right foreground), his hands clasped, is shown as he visited in Berlin with a group of soldiers wounded in the present war. Wheel chairs are lined up near the Unknown Soldier's memorial. Earlier Hitler had sounded a war cry of "on to victory" in a brief ad- dress to observe Germany's Memorial Day. This photo was radioed from Berlin to New York. Sponsored by the Apothecaries Club of the pharmacy school, Dr. Frank B. Cirby, director of education for Abbott Laboratory of Chicago, will deliver a lecture on cascara at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow in Room 151 of the Chemistry Building. The lecture will be illustrated by films of the cascara country showing, the environment from which the drug is taken. The public is invited is taken. Al-Thaqafa Elects Officers Ismail Khalidi, Grad., was elected the first president of Al-Thaqafa, Arabic culture society, at a meeting held yesterday at the Union. Other officers elected were: Constance Bryan, '40, secretary, and William Hazam, Grad., treasurer. IASU Announces Sale Of 'Challenge' Today The sale of the second issue of the American Student Union's monthly magazine, "The Challenge," which was delayed because of printing diffi- culties, will begin today, June Har- ris, '40, chairman of the publications commission, announced yesterday. An essay, by Robert Pincus, '40E, on, "The American Press, or a Study. in Humor"; an article on youth or- ganizations for peace centering around the ASU and AYC conven- tions, by Elliottt Maraniss, '40, and an essay by Robert Speckhard, '42, on "The CIO Legislative Program," will be the highlights of this issue, Miss Harris said. Now" Pens -- Typewriters - Supplies "Writers Trade With Rider's" RIDER'S 302 South State Slt. "Proceedings of the Fifteenth An- nual Michigan Accounting Confer- ence," edited by Prof. R. P. Briggs of the economics department, was re- cently published as number seven on the Michigan Business Papers of the Bureau of Business Research. The publication includes accounts of two roundtable discussions on "Practical Auditing Procedures for Inventories and Receivables" and "Some Problems of Governmental Accounting." State Auditor-General Vernon H. Brown contributed a re- print of his, speech on "Effects of Changing State Relationships.". 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