Women's Staff Invites Tryouts To Meeting Women Interested in Working On 'The Daily' Should Attend Explanatory Meeting Today Women interested in trying out for the Women's Staff of The Daily are invited to attend a meeting which will be held at 5 p.m. today in the Publications Building. Hours spent in work at The Daily ,are recorded as credit for participa- tion in war activities, and advance- ment from, the freshman to junior staff is extremely rapid because of the accelerated' academic program. Tryouts' Duties Listed Tryouts become familiar with Daily style, are taught the fundamentals of news Writing and begin to learn headline writing and page make-up. As sophomore staff :members, this training is continued, with more em-- Phasis on individual feature writing and specific news coverage and page layout. Junior night editors are responsible for page layout once a week and cover. extensive beats which take them all over campus. Senior editors direct the actual publication of the page, assign beats and lead tryout meet- ings. Because they require more time and attention, junior and senior positions are paid. Anyone May Try Out Although the staffs are named ac- cording to school years, this does not mean that only freshmen may be- long to the try out staff. The present junior staff is made up of both juniors and sophomores, and fresh- men, sophomore and juniors are members of the sophomore staff. Ad- vancement to higher positions:is made on the basis of, ability, not class standing. For further information about the staff, women may ,all Mary Anne Olson at 22591 or Mariorie Rosmarin at 23119. Bandage Unit Open Three Afternoons This week the Surgical Dressings Unit will meet as usual from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. oneWednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays in the League. In addition to the regular room used for this work, the Kalamazoo Room has recently been opened to accommodate additional women who may be interested in working on this project. Attendance charts are kept for every woman who has worked three hours or more and this information is registered with the Red Cross. The goal for every coed on campus is fifty hours by the end of this semester. I -1 -- - re - " , A "R R, " q, AIN I IILC--- A(tMftV Dormitories Totat Lwrge Anm o nt in Five Weeks Sale of Stamps A S SOCIAT E D I PRE SS -- By PEG WEISS The women's dormitories seem to have gone a long way toward stamp- ing out the slackers, as a total of $1,776.64 in stamps after five weeks of sales was announced yesterday by Rosalie Bruno, co-chairman of Jun- ior Girls Project dormitory sales. Mosher Hall has turned in $553.3 from stamp sales, joining the Ma- rines on Kiska on the League poster Dn which each large campus house ias an airplane which moves towarr Tokyo with every war stamp sold ir the house. The JGP publicity com mittee is contemplating sending thl Aosher plane on to Berlin sinc .Pokyo will be passed any day now. .ut the ship will have tough flyin >ver the League Lobby, which is i-' the way of a continuous journey. Bernke Newton, Mosher's stam- .shairman. has shown efficiency plu sn handling stamp sales, selling vir 'ually one hundred per cent in a dor mnitory of 207 women, and more thar the quota for each girl. Each week Miss Newton takes 384 stamps fror the League office and the next weel without fail turns in money for 384 stamps. Geddes, 99% Participation Geddes House, an auxiliary dormi- tory at 1929 Geddes, reported 90 participation for the month of De- cember, when Lois Iverson, chairmar of sales in the house, turned in $45.51 from a house of 30 coeds. Geddes House has a chart bearin the name if each resident. A red star appears for each stamp bought b each girl, plus a blue star after thb aame of each coed who has bought Inte rf ra tern i ty Ball Tickets Now Sold by iChapter Presidents Tickets for the eleventh annual tnterfraternity Ball, which will be held from 9 p.m. to midnight Satur- day in the League Ballroom, may still be secured from presidents of the fraternity chapters that are active on campus, Ball co-chairmen Hank Schmidt, Jr., and Dave Upton, an.- pounced yesterday. Since there is a limited number o' tickets for sale, fraternity men whc want them are cautioned to get them .ow. There will be no reopening of the ticket 'sale once a sellout is an- nounced. Bill Sawyer and his orches- tra will play for the dance. Following the Ball theme, "Michi- gan Fraternities," active fraternitieu will hang their shields on the ball.- "oom walls which will be covered by s iuge canopy. Blue leather programf: gvith yellow Interfraternity keys in- scribed on the covers will be the dance favors. Refreshments will be served throughout the evening. - her quota of one dollar in stamps fol the month. Helen Newberry residence holds a stamp dinner on the first Wednesday of every month to supplement the regular house sales of $1 to each gir- every month. Stamps bought fo. dinner are outside the quoar and fo; their purchase thr buyer wcrsa ai to dinner bearing "V." ' drod ii," or some catch phrase. IewLerry Pledges Monthly Sum The majority of Newberry residents zave pledged $1.00 in stamps a nonth, and the dormitory is dressing i large cardboard sailor in the lobby as stamp sales pro;re ss. Newberry 3tamp representatives have sold $210.20 in stamps. Sales in other dormitories are as ollows: Jordan. $214.70; ets:/ Bar- bour, $167.05: Stockwell, $i.:5: and vMartha Cook, $129.90. Marcia Sharpe, JGP poster chair- man, and Georgianna Leslie have put up posters in women's dormitories throughout campus. us- Electea p C.T U R.E NEWS1ik As USO CouncilI SUITED IN WINTER PAlSTELS Representatives "Two new members have been elected to represent the University on the USO Council. The coeds chosen are Shirley R. Sickels, '46, and Ruth Edberg, '45," Jean Ga ffney, ci iir- man of the Council anhoun ed yes- terday. ..This Council" onin Lid Miss Gaffney. "is composed of three men- bers from the University and three women chosen from the Ann Arbor group." .The Ann Arbor representa- tives are Jeanne Finlayson, Mildred Gagalis, and Norma Cook. At the initial meeting of the .USO Council, it was decided to divide up ,he Junior Hostesses into six "com- panies," with each Council member At the head of one. The Council members will have the rank of "Ma- ior" and will choose other Junior Hostesses to be their, "Captains," "Lieutenants," and "Sergeants." In this manner, a hostess who shows ?erself capable and willing to work may "rise from the ranks" and be- come an "officer." Each company will be composed of about 130 Junior Hostesses and will be responsible for taking complete 'harge of the UO Club for one day I week. WAA fNotL.ices Fifty-three teams have been en- 'ered in the intramural basketball tournament being conducted by the WAA, the largest entry ever to be recorded for this sports tournament, according to Shelby Dietrich, intra- mural manager. Jordan Hall leads the list with six teams. Because of the uprecedented size "f the group, it has been necessary to ask that each participating team supply a person to keep time and to score the games. A meeting will be .eld at 4 p.m. Friday in Barbour Gym .o acquaint the team scorekeepers tnd timekeepers with the methods of work. Miss Dietrich emphasized that the persons engaged in this work are just as much a part of the team as the ?layers, and that they will have to be resent at every game in which their .eam participates. "Player substi- tutes will not be able to act in this 'apacity since the handling of the ime clock and the correct scoring methods can't be learned a minute before the game starts." There will be no more meetings of the Ski Club until sufficient snow makes actual skiing possible. If club Members have any questions about he club (or the weather), they may all Louise Forbush at 23279. The University Women's Riding Club will "play games" on horseback :t its meeting at 6:15 p.m. today. Mlans are also being made to hold supper rides. Water polo will be the order of the .ay as the Swimming Club takes to the water at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow in 'he Barbour pool, Marie Cassetari, club manager, announced. Anyone wishing to join the club may do so by calling Miss Cassetari at 22539. Gunnery Instructors To Rate P.O. Stripes Petty officer ratings as full-fledged -