E sX THE MICHIGAN DAILY ' 6'EPIKESDAY, JLTNTE 13, 19 5 GE SIX WEI)NESDAY, JUNE 13, 1945 U Stru(hers Burt To Give Twelfth Hopwood Talk ",.nireality of Rcaeki& 'Ill 13cAu Ior>s opic More Than $7,000T lo Bc Given to Winners Struthers Burt, who will give the annual Hopwood Awards presentation lecture at 4 p. m. EWT (3 p. m. CWT) Friday in the lecture hall of the Rackham Building on the "Unreal- ity of Realism," is the twelfth auth- or to appear since the lectures were instituted in 1932. Some of Burt's predecessors have Crosby Speaks To Phi Sigma Annual Banquet Dr. Elizabeth C. Crosby, professor of anatomy, addressed the annual initiation banquet of Phi Sigma, honorary biological fraternity, yes- terday on the subject, "New Develop- ments in Neurological Therapy from War Injuries." Initiated last night were : Richard James Anderson, Margery Stuart An- thony, Maria Esther Belaval, Kurt Benjamin, Barbara Lapham Bowen, Gertrude E. Clubb, Patricia F. Coul- ter, Carlos Mario Flinta, Helena Laura Foster, Harriet Grace Fulk. Other initiates were : Aline Isabel Halstead, Cleo Mary Kummel, Leona Vivian Iob, Allan Katcher, Bei-tsung Li, Betty Louise Linthicum, Mrs. Amelia Needle, Hazen Edward Price, Edna Ruth Stern, Virginia Poindex- ter Thomas, H. Mac Vandiviere, Ruth Mary Whittlesey, and Charles H. Zierdt. The Michigan Phi Sigma group, Beta chapter of the national society, is the oldest chapter at present in existence. Membership, is limited to persons showing promise in the field of biological research. Rutiven Will Give Address President Alexander G Ruthven is L:cheduled to speak at two out-of- town occasions this week. He will speak at the Grand Ledge Rotary Club today and will give the com- Mencement address at Fordson High School, Dearborn, Friday. Tapping To Accompany Buffalo Alumni on Outing T. Hawley Tapping, general secre- tary of Alumni Association, will join the University of Michigan Club of Buffalo on its annual outing today. been Max Eastman, Zona Gale, Hen- ry Hazlitt, Christopher Morley, Rob- ert Morss Lovett, Carl Van Doren, Henry Seidel Canby, and Louise Bo- gan who gave the 1944 lecture. Even- tually these lectures will be col- lected and published in book form as a memorialization of creative work at the University. More than $7,000 will be awarded to students in this year's contest, and their names will be announced at the conclusion of the lecture, which is open to the public. Winners of past Hopwood"contests have included Mildred Walker, Iola Fuller, Maritta Wolff, John Malcolm Brinnin. Jay McCormick, and Rose- mary Obcrmcycr as well as Rene Kuhn, Florence Maple, and Marianne Roane whose novels were published this year. Com--munist Clu To Hold Forum 'Roosevelt's Heritage' Is Discussion Topic The Ralph Niefus Club of the Ann Arbor Communist Political Associa- tion will hold a forum on "Roose- velt's Heritage and the Road Ahead," at 8 p. m. EWT (7 p. m. CVT) to- morrow in Unity Hall at State and Huron. Those participating in the forum are : Dr. John F. Shepard, Professor of Psychology at the University; Hon. Frank Seymour, Alderman in Ypsi- lanti, and former member of execu- tive board of Local 50; John Gallo, executive board member, Local 600, U.A.W., Recreational Director of Lo- cal 600 U.A.W.-C.I.O. The guest speaker is Miss Eliza- beth Gurley Flynn, national vice- president of the Communist Political Association and noted trade union leader: The forum is open to the public. Bond Sales Pass Five Billion Mark WASHINGTON, June 12-(/P)- Sales to individuals in the Seventh War Loan Drive have reached $5,280,- 000,000 or 75.4 per cent of the quota in that classification, the Treasury announced today. Of these sales, $2,377,000,000 are E. Bonds. This is 59.4 per cent of the $4,000,000,000 goal for these bonds. JAMES PLATE (left), recently re-elected Union president for the Sump-rer Term, is a senior in the School of Engineering and vice-presi- dent of his class. Sanford Perlis (right), new Union secretary, is a .jmior in the Navy pre-medical program and has served two semesters as co-chairman with Plate of the Union War Activities Committee. Ott Campus . . Penicillin Pioneer Sir Alexander Fleming, pioneer in the development of penicillin, will ad- dress public health and senior medi- cal students, and the staffs of the public health and medical schools at 1:30 p. m. EWT (12:30 CWT) today in the Public Health auditorium. The talk will be preceded by a luncheon to be given in the School of Public Health at which Sir Alex- ander will be guest of honor. Sir Alexander and Dr. John Camer- on, also of England, accompanied by Dr. Charles F. McKhann, of Parke- Davis, are visiting drug centers and medical schools throughout the coun- try. Math Club Te Members and their wives are invit- ed to attend the Mathematics Club Tea from 4 to 6 p. m. EWT (3 to 5 p. m. CWT) tomorrow in the Assem- bly Room of the Rackham Building. Solar Syste t The Ann Arbor Theosophical So- ciety will begin classes of theosophy at 8 p. m. EWT (7 p. m. CWT) Thurs- day in the Michigan League. Study and discussion will be held each succeeding Thursday, the sub- jects including the formation of the solar system, the evolution of man, the constitution of man, re-incarna- tion, the purpose of life, after-death, the planetary chains, and similar topics. lia the iaheCls Club Presents Annual Awards The annual awards from the Ed- win Wilkerson Miller Fund, estab- lished by alumni and friends of the late Prof. Miller, were made at a meeting of the Mathematics Club last night. Jesse B. Wright, Grad, received the award for outstanding work in pure mathematics, and Antranig V. Gafarian, '45E Navy, and George K. Hess, '45E Navy, received the awards for outstanding work in engineering math courses. The awards, which consist of advanced mathematical treatises, are selected to suit the individual interests of the recipient. Prof. Miller received his Ph.D. de- gree from the University in 1930 Service Club Initiates Spring Term Pledgres Alpha Phi Omega, University ser- vice fraternity, held its initiation for the pledges of the Spring term of '45 yesterday. Dean Joseph Bursley spoke to the fraternity and Mr. Walter MacPeek, city scout official, also gave a talk to the initiates. Those initiated were Sidney Zilber, Bruce Morrison, Fred Leslie, William Fritze and Phil El- kus. The pledge project for the term was the presentation of the V-E Dance which sold almost $400 worth of War Bonds and Stamps. Town Civie Orchestra To Give Concert Girls' Glee Club Will Be Featured Today The Ann Arbor Civic Orchestra under the direction of Prof. Clyde Vroman of the School of Music, the' Ann Arbor High School girls' glee club and a special trumpet trio will be featured in a concert at 8 p.m. EWT (7 p.m. CWT) today in the West Park shell. Pregram selections include Percy Grainger's "Country Gardens,' Tschaikowsky melodies, "Straussi- ana" arranged by Seredy, Anderson'; "Jazz Pizzicato" (for strings), selec- tion from Victor Herbert's "The For- tune Teller" and a march. "King Cot- ton," by Sousa. The trumpet trio, including Patri - cia Fisk, Margaret Paton and Roge' Buslee, has been under the tutclag( of Prof. Vroman, in charge of instru- mental instruction at University High; School. The trio will perform "Echoes from Old Vienna" by Ledizen. Directed by Rose Marie Grentzer the girls' chorus will be heard in se- lections from Schubert's "Rosa- munde Overture." This will be the final Civic Orchestra concert of the season. An all-city summer band, to be organized under Charles Yates of the city high school music staff, will include some orchestra members. The West Park shell can be reached from Huron, Chapin, or N. Seventh Sts. Teacher Discovers Toy Is Live Hand Grenade DETROIT, June 12-(/P)-A grade school teacher, observing a group of children playing with a "gadget" that looked like a hand grenade, sum- moned police. After confiscating the weapon, po- lice found it was a "live" grenade. RECO Yanks Make Germans Produce Leather Goods 3v IiErNNET1II I, DIXON ment other than their sewing ma- Assocated Pres Staff Correspix)eai$ chines, since their products were IN OCCUPIED GERMANY--Just hand-made except for stitching. southeast of Frankfurt lies the Ger- Industry Was Dead man town of Offenbach where a group However, the leather industry was of economic-minded doughboys have dead in Offenbach for two reasons: been experimenting successfully for no raw materials and no way of dis- i month with the old law of supply tributing the article. and demand. So the Military Government; went The supply was German skilled into action. Tanneries throughout labor., the area were ransacked for workable The demand was that of the Allied leather until a small stockpile was soldiers for worthwhile souvenirs. assembled. 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