THE MICHIGAN IDLY WEDNESDAY, NOV RetailGroup Will Present Forum TodayP The Detroit Controllers' Group composed of head accountants of re- tail stores throughout southern Mich- igan and part of Ohio, will meet at a1 Retail Forum to be held at 2:30 p.m. today in the Horace H. Rackham1 Building. E. H. Gault, professor of marketing and Director of the Bureau of Busi- ness Research, will extend a welcome to those attending the function at 3 p.m. in the East Lecture Hall of Rackham. W. B. Manchester will preside at the meeting. Vance L. Desmond of Detroit will discuss "Profit Sharing Trusts." Moderator of the panel, composed of C. A. Kramer, William Mohrhoff, Fred Logan, Detroit, and T. C. Sherry, Toledo, will be Alfred Wray, Detroit. Curt H. Will, Controller, of Ann Ar- bor will discuss ,"Visual Representa- tion of Statistics." Toastmaster of the dinner to be held at 6:30 at the Michigan League will be William A. Paton, professor of accounting at the University. He will also make comments on current accounting problems. At the end of the session T. Haw- ley Tapping, secretary of the Alumni Association, will show motion pictures of the Michigan-Purdue football game. Professors To Lead Seminar Forestry Students Will Discuss Employment A seminar on employment for stu- dents trained in forestry, wildlife management and allied conservation fields will meet at 4:30 p.m. tomorrow in Rm. 2054 Natural Science Build- ing. Dean S. T. Dana and Prof. S. W. Allen will open the seminar, with a general survey of the field and a dis- cussion of methods and techniques of securing employment. The seminar committee, composed of Prof. Warren Chase, Prof. L. S. Ramsdell, Fred Walker and Fred Hopkins, has drawn up a number of tentative topics, to be presented by the faculty member best acquainted with the subject and to be followed by open discussion. All forestry or pre-forestry students are urged to attend the meeting, first of a series of Thursday seminars. Hutchins' Son Works aOn Bir raphiy Here Harry Crocker Hutchins, son of University President-Emeritus Harry Burns Hutchins, has returned to his home in Scarsdale, N. Y. after spend- ing a week in Ann Arbor to gather material for a biography of his father. President Hutchins died here in 1930 after many years association with the University. He held the posi- tion of Dean of the Law School before becoming president, retiring from the 1 latter position in 1920. The younger Hutchins will return to Ann Arbor during the first part of January to finish the biography. l l WITH EIGHTH ARMY: HIGHLIGHTS ON CAMPUS Sullivan Describes Health Problems of GIs in Pacific SJG Play Tryoiuts Junior women may sign up im- mediately in the Undergraduate Of-f fice of the League for tryouts today, tomorrow and Friday for singing andI dancing parts in the 1946 JuniorI Girls' Play. Eligibility cards and re-; ceipts for junior class dues should be presented at the time of the tryout. * * * ,JGP Classes Postponed JGP dancing classes have been postponed from today and tomor- row to Wednesday and Thursday, Dec. 5 and 6. Students enrolled in classes should report to the League+ on those days. Faculty Wives' Tea The Faculty Women's Club will give the opening tea of the school year in honor of the wives of new faculty members from 3 to 5:30 p. m. today in Rackham Assembly Hall. Social Committee A mass meeting of the League Social Committee will be held at 5 p. m. today in the Grand Rapids Room of the League. Coeds, with the exception of first semester freshmen, interested in Ruthven teas, International Center activities and the Guide Service are asked to attend. * * * Vincent To Speak Prof. E. T. Vincent of the Depart- ment of Mechanical Engineering will speak on "Problems of High Altitude Flight" at a meeting of the Institute of Aeronautical Sciences to be held at 7:30 p.m. today in the Union. A business meeting will follow the speech. La Sociedafd 1is panica Songs of Colombia and Chile will be sung by natives of those coun- tries at a meeting of La Sociedad Hispanica at 8 p. m. today in the Michigan Union. Jeanne Parsons and Helen Morley will present a group of Mexican folk dances. * * *. Child Study Group The Child Study Group of the Michigan Dames will meet at 8:15 p.m. today at the home of Mrs. Aloys Metty, 617 Forest Avenue. SRA Seminar The Student Religious Associa- tion will hold the first in a series of bi-monthly Bible Seminars at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in Lane Hall. Mr. F. H. Littell will lead the dis- cussion in studying, the writings of the prophet Amos. - - - The biggest difficulty in eep1ig American troops in the Pacific free from disease was to prevent tem from eating native food and drink- ing impure water, according to Dr. Ralph Sullivan of the School of Public Health, former chief of pre- ventative medicine with the Eighth Army. This presented a serious problem - in the Philippines, Dr. Sullivan said., because it is hard to refuse the gen- erous hospitality of the Filipinos without offending them. "Often it was necessary to provide sanitation facilities for an entire vil- lage in order to secure the health of our soldiers," Dr. Sullivan said. "San- itary conditions on the Pacific Is- lands are very primitive and some- times the habits of centuries had to be overcome before the area was con- sidered safe for American occupa- tion." The usual procedure in the Philip- SOIC To Hold. Meeting Today The procedure to be followed in the election of a foreign university and the course to be taken after one has been chosen will be first on the agenda of the SOIC Executive Couri- cil meeting at 4:15 p.m. today in the Union, Jack Gore, chairman, an- nounced yesterday. Other topics to be considered in- clude the petition of the Student Book Exchange for membership on the Council, a financial report, and a summary of plans for the joint SOIC-WSSF fund raising project. All interested persons are invited to attend, and it is urged that Coun- cil members be present. ART CINEMA LEAGUE ' resents "The most outsctanding contribution by the independent producer to the American Screen of '44." THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY - 8:30 P.M. Phone 6300 I " TYPEWRITERS Bought, Rented Repaired STUDENT and OFFICE SUPPLIES 0. D. MORRILL 314 S. State St. Phone 6615 11 Take advantage of these Excellent Values for Xmas buying! I .uauui aiut y vi IV1. 1 L. 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