rAGE EIGHT THE MICHIGAN DAILY SUNDAY, DEC. 3, Wallace Visits Michigan State EAST LANSING, DEC. 2-(/P)- Vice President Henry A. Wallace, here to study Michigan State College agriculture and its new basic college curriculum, said today he had made no plans for after Jan. 20, when his term expires, and that his visit to the college had no political implications. When asked if he were a willing partner in an attempt to groom him as a 1948 presidential candidate, he said, without further comment, that he was "more interested in 1946." The vice president said he had two principal reasons for visiting the col- lege: to-get more information on the basic college GUILD PROGRAMS: Churches Schedule Speakers, Retreat, Conference for Today Leningrad . . . MICHIGAN MEN AT WAR I Outstanding speakers from the University and city are included in the guild programs today as well as a Catholic retreat and a Lutheran student conference. Dr. Carolus P. Harry, secretary of the board of education of the United Lutheran Church, will be the speaker at the meeting of the Lutheran Stu- dent Association at 5 p. m. today in the Zion Parish Hall. He will also be heard at the Bible study class at 9 a. m. in the fireplace room of Lane Hall which will open the second day CHRISTMAS GIFTS' ~ tFOLLETT'S1 Do your1 Christmas shopping at FOLLETT'S }4 NOVELS EARTH AND HIGH HEAVEN Gwethalyn Graham $2.50 IMMORTAL WIFE-Irving 'Stone $3.00 THE RAZOR'S EDGE-W. Somerset Maugham, $2.75 14 LEAVE HER TO HEAVEN-Ben Ames Williams, $2.50 HARD FACTS-Howard Spring $2.50 THE GREEN YEARS-A. J. Cronin $2.50, 4 STRANGE FRUIT-Lillian Smith $2.75 "E il NONWFICTION YANKEE FROM OLYMPUS Catherine Drinker Bowen $3.00 4 THE TIME FOR DECISION--Sumner Welles $3.00 THE WORLD OF WASHINGTON IRVING Van Wyck Brooks $3.75 CAESAR AND CHRIST-Will Durant $5.00 BETWEEN HEAVEN AND EARTH Franz, Werfel $3.00 TRY AND STOP ME-Bennett Cerf .$3.00 THE GENTLEMEN TALK OF PEACE William B. Ziff ..... $3 00 We have a Large Selection of CHRISTMAS CARDS and WRAPPINGS - Buy at rr FOLLETT'S State Street at North University of the Ohio Valley Association con- ference. The concluding session will begin at 2 p. in. Jean Billmeier, SN, will summarize the results of the conference of the International Association of Luth- eran Students held last month at Chicago at the Gamma Delta meet- ing today. The group will meet first for supper at 5 p. in. at the Lutheran Student Center. Starting at mass today, Catholic students are invited to participate in a three-day retreat at St. Mary's Student Chapel. A conferenceafor women will be held at 5:10 p. m. to- morrow. Men will meet at 5:10 p. in. Tuesday while a general conference is scheduled at 7:30 p. m. on both days. Prof. John L. Brumm, chairman of the Department of Journalism, will be the speaker at the Wesleyan Guild meeting at 5 p. m. at the First Meth- odist Church. Supper and fellowship hour will follow the talk. "The Negro in Song and Story"' will be the topic of Dr. James Brett Kenna, minister at the Methodist Church, when he addressesmembers of the Roger Williams group at the 5 p.m. today at the Baptist Guild House. A cost supper will be held afterwards. Peter Ostafin of the sociology de- partment will speak on "What I Be- lieve About the Community" at the Congregational-Disciples Guild to- day . The group will meet at 5 p. in. at the Congregational Church for a social hour and supper before the program. Louie King, V-12, USNR, will lead the service. The Westminster Guild will con- tinue their series on belief at 5 p. m. today at the First Presbyterian Church with Dr. Leroy Waterman, chairman of the Department of Or- iental Language, as speaker. He will talk on "What I Believe-About the Bible." Prof. David Owen of the speech department will discuss "Cereal Ser- ials," an accounting of the psychol- ogy of the radio drama at 5 p. in. to- day at the First Unitarian Church. The student group will have a snack supper before the talk. Following the Choral Evening Prayer, the Canterbury Club of St. Andrew's Episcopal Church will meet at 6 p. mn. at the Student Center. Holy Communion will be planned for 7:15 a. in. Wednesday with breakfast serv- ed for students afterwards. The Bethlehem Evangelical and Reformed Church will hold their stu- dent Guild at 5 p. in. today. The Youth Forum of the Grace Bible Fel- lowship will meet at 6:30 p.m. at the Masonic Temple. Millage Rate To Be Decided at Election More than 3,000 voters residing in Ann Arbor school district 1 will .decide tomorrow whether or not the millage rate on the district's property should be increased over a five-year period to raise funds for local school building improvements. In addition, a proposal to create a sinking fund through which addi- tional funds might be segregated, will be voted upon. Polls will be open at the Ann Arbor High and Bach schools from 1 to 8 p.m. (Continued from Page 1) stated that "humanity and world culture has been saved from the Nazi menace. Today we can continue our research in laboratories and librar- ies." Faculty and campus leaders con- tacted last night agreed that this was a message of genuine friend- ship aimed "at promoting better understanding between the stu- dents of both nations." Hearing of the message, Mme. Pargment, professor of Russian lit- erature here, was elated that "most of the students were going back to their university in Leningrad" and she paid tribute to the work of Rus- sian\ educators and students during the war. The message was signed by the Rector of University of Leningrad, Professor A. Vosnesensky, and ended with a plea for world unity to "strike the final blow against the barbaric hordes of Hitler Germany." Editor's Note: Contributions to this col- umn should be addressed to Michigan Men at War. The Michigan Daily, Stu- dent Publications Building. Serving with the 15th Air Force in Italy are Staff Sergeant JOSEPH FREIN, tail gunner on a B-24 Lib- erator, and First Lieutenant IVAN L. HANSON, a fighter pilot recently assigned to a veteran P-51 Mustang group. A former student at the Uni- versity, Sgt. Frein entered the arm- ed forces in July, 1942. Lt. Hanson# attended the University for three years before entering the Air Force in, July, 1941. First Lieutenant BILL SLOCUM, JR., B. Ad., '41, is instructing men in parachute jumping in New Guinea. While at the University, Lt. Slocum was a member ofMi- chigama, Mimes and Sphinx hon- orary societies, served on the Men's Judiciary Council and played in the Michigan Union Opera. A member of the Engineering and Manufacturing Division at the Office of the Chief of Ord- nance, Detroit, HERBERT J. HOWERTIH, '44, member of Lamb- da Chi Alpha, was promoted to the rank of first lieutenant. Lt. Howerth received his B. E. in Michanical Engineering while serving with an Army unit at the University. Already holder of the Distinguish- ed Flying Cross and the Air Medal with three oak leaf clusters, First Lieutenant SWIFT TARBELL, JR., whose mother resides in Ann Arbor, now conducts a class in aircraft tac- tics for aerial gunners at a B-24 Liberatort heavy bixmber England. A geography and geology major at the University before entering service two years ago, Lt. Tarbell is in charge of training programs whereby combat gunners are kept in practice, replacement gunners are checked out on the equipment used in combat and ground soldiers are trained in gunnery in order to qualify for reclassification as aerial gunners and assignment to combat crews. Before his assignment as instruct- or, Lt. Howerth participated in 35 missions as bombardier and nose tur- ret gunner of a B-24 Liberator bom- bardment group in England. base in Yuletide Military Ball. at CHARLES McKENNY HALL Cross Street, Ypsilanti A look out for stray planes return- Sigma Nu To Meet ing from raids over Europe, Pfc. g ELMER F. MADAR, a student at the All members of the Sigma Nu fra- Universlty when he entered the arm- ternity are urged to attend their ed forces in July, 1942, is now sta- chapter meeting at 3 p.m. today in tioned with the Second Bombardment the Michigan Union. The room num- Division at an Eighth Air Force fight- ber will be posted in the lobby. er station in England. DECEMBER 8th SEMI-FORMAL 8:30 to 12:30 $1.00 PER PERSON 4 University Students and Friends Cordially Invited Sponsored by the Ypsilanti Civil Air Patrol Tickets at BARTH'S, William Street -___ _.. _ _. _ _ i r .. Collins Shoppe offers you o variety of gift suggestions. For all feminine names on your list- r° Soft, warm, bright sweaters for everyone! Long pullovers and cardigan styles. All wool pastels, black, white. Tops for now! Scarfs, lacy fascinators for that' very particular person. Warm, flattering, col- WAR BONDS RING THE BELL TH1 CHRISTMAS At BUY WAR BONDSI orful-in wool, rayon, and lacy types. * THE MICHIGAN DAILY SERVICE EDITION * ANN ARBOR, MICH. SUNDAY, DEC. 3, 1944 BRUCE HILKENE, soph- omore end of the Wolver- ine football team was selected captain for the 1945 season at the team's annual banquet held Tues- day. The title of "Most Valuable Player" was awarded to Don Lund. Fritz Crisler, Wolverine mentor, served as the main speaker of the day, and he lauded this year's squad, which won eight out of their scheduled ten en- counters, as "one of the greatest teams that I have ever been associated with," and he hit a high point when he stated that, "I have never seen a more gal- lant fight by any football team than that shown on the field at Columbus last Saturday by this team." VICTOR HEYLIGER was named to succeed Edie Lowrey as hockey mentor by Athletic Director Fritz Crisler. Heyliger, for- mer University of Michi- gan-hockey star and team coach for tyo years, gain- ed a reputation as one of the best hockey players ever to don a Michigan uniform and was chosen 31I Mir-Wst t cnter in join the select circle of Michigan's nine-lettermen. He has received three foot- ball letters, two each in basketball and baseball and will probably receive a third in each sport before graduation. THE ASSOCIATED Press All-Western Confer- ence football team this year includes two members of the 1944 Michigan foot- ball squad, tackle Milan Lazetich and quarterback Joe Ponsetto. The selec- tions were made by Big Ten coaches and their aids. The men selected from the Michigan eleven are both playing their first season as regulars and were big factors in Michigan's des- perate bid for the Confer- ence title. THE SIXTH War Loan Drive which began Nov. 20 is well under way with the students and faculty thus far pledging $28,133 of the $100,000 quota assigned to the University. The sales at the end of the second week are almost five times greater than the total of the previous week. Fran- ONE OF THE first WACs to serve in India, Margaret E. Brewster, holder of an M.S. at Michigan, last week was commissioned a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army upon gradua- tion from OCS at the 'Third WAC Training Cen- ter, Ft. Oglethorpe, Ga. At the time she was notified to report to Ft. 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