194 J-lop New Process ^
Add o Helps Herring
ed
TO Vii aSmoke Faster
PORTLAND, Me.-( P)-A new
(Cti udci fromn Page 1) technique arising out of the war th
has been successfully used by The Cu
ade would be kept cold with frozen Belfast Packing Co. to speed up
lemonade, eliminating the diluted the smoking process on herring. g
beverage which had been the fate The new advanced techniqueide
Of other J-Hoppcrs. developed during the war by sev- re
BiF o g a policy of securing eral prominent members of the
what is generally thought to be MIT physical-electronics depart-
the best band of the year, J-Hop ment to speed up production of
committees have presented Tom- smoked herring for starving Nor-
my Dorsey (with Sinatra), Bennie wegians, has cut smoking time
Goodman, Kay Kayser, Count from several hours to less than ten
Basie, Fred Waring, Gene Krupa, secondse
Jmmy Dorsey and Paul White-
man. But at the beginning, the I. W. Sealhead, President of the
same band played for many years, packing company, told newsmen
mainly because the leader wrote today he was confident that the
special songs for the Hop-like new procedure would relieve the
"I'd Rather Just Waltz With You, acute shortage of smoked herring.
You, You." He also provided fa- ' "Housewives can expect to be
vors, releasing a swarm of toy air- able to purchase our new O-So-
ships while playing his "Yankee *Delicious brand of radio-electronic
Toys," for instance, smoked herring in the next six
Passing out appropriate favors months," Sealhead stated.
during a number has, as a matter The president added that there
of fact, been a common procedure. were a few technological stum-
One year dancers were given little blig-blocks to be removed before
drums so that they could join in .capacity production could be at-
during a drum novelty, OUT IN THE COLD-He ined. The procesed b the
COD H concern was not revealed, but J.
Ducats at Premium couldn't get a date for the Hop. Oppenheimer Ftuzwanger, head of
Even though the Hop moved ---- the Yale physical research depart-
from Hank's Emporium to Water- ment, said he believed the process
man Gym, flowed over into Bar- No Extra Ca es was accomplished by charging the
bour Gymnasium, and finally end- fish negatively and the smoke
ed up in the Sports Building, there positively, then uniting the two.
have almost always been too few i J- Jaml R. Guggenheim Fink, Daily sci- -
tickets. ence editor and expert in the elec-
In 1917, the Committee, moved Iailv Ieveals tronic field declared that such a
by the protestations of the crowds ' process was feasible, but "unprac-
which had waited in vain for, tical from a production point-of-
tickets from 4:30 a.m. on for sev- Accordion-plaited damsels, con- view."
eral days, offered to give a minia- trary to women's magazine pre- Senator Walter Snort (Rep.,
ture Hop in the Union on the dictions, will have nothing on Me.), asserted in a prepared state-
same night, similar to the main their less fashionable sisters in ment from his suite in the Clay:
dance in every detail. The stu- the I.M. Building this weekend "This new process is just another
dents refused, apparently wanting when ovecriowded cabs have done indication of the valiant integrity
all or nothing. their best for the plainest skirts. of Maine folk to surmount the un-
For a nominal fee, spectators Local cab companies are anti- surmountable . . . (We) have al-
were admitted to the galleries for cipating many more calls for ser- ways been enterprisers throughout
many years, until in 1913 the vice than they "can possibly take our long and glorious history . . .
Committee banned them. There- care of," and will just have to just look at the record. . . . Re-
upon, "fifty toqued (better known "jam them in." member what the experts said in
as drunk) individuals" stormed None of the managers inter- '36 and '40.... Us New Englanders
the dance with bricks. "Cowards' viewed by The Daily plans to hire are up and coming people (and)
were plentiful" among the rioting extra drivers Friday and Satur- the South had better stay on its
mob, and their advance was halted day, and all are prevented from toes, hereafter."
by one lone janitor, wielding a pair putting more cabs in service by No comment was forthcoming
of Indian clubs. number-limiting charters from from the Archangel fishing com-
Wars Cancel Hop the city. bines, but it is believed that a
War conditions in 1918, 1921 One manager said she was tak- similar process has been developed
and from 1943-45 caused Univer- ing orders no earlier than the af- there, according to information
sity officials to call off the Hop. terncon of the day on which the received from the State Depart-
The tradition was revived last cab was wanted. ment,
year with what nearly turned out
to be a charity dance. Student ob-
jections to a $10 ticket price for a
one-night dance caused the com-
mittee to lower the price to $7.50,
and over 2,000 students danced to
the music of Tommy Dorsey, the
Sentimentalists and Ziggy Elman
and his trumpet in the atmosphere
of a vivid spring garden.
The Pay-Off Dance, started in P
1938, together with the Glee Club I 1 1 1 1 1
concerts, the Mimes Operas, theh ' r,"
bowling parties, the breakfasts, a ll
and the J-Hop Daily Extras of
former years have all been insti-
tuted to enhance the reputation of
what has been termed "the coun- S
try's greatest formal." SEE YOUR PICTURES
AT STATE DRUG
t/i R z'0 Pe, YOU AND YOUR DATE will always be
* "able to recall the dance of the year, if
you plan to be among those present at
our photographer's booth, come the
big night.
1 t "CHUCK" SAYLEss, of our Camera De-
partment, and former Photography
Instructor in the Air Corps, will be in
charge to see that you are "there" in
black and white.
PICTURES will be on display at our
store on the Thursday following the
dance. You may see them any day,
9 A.M. to 11 PM. Come in to find
yourself and your friends.
Phone Orders Taken - 9410
COLONNADE DRUG"CQ
COFFEE HOUSE 900 South State at Packard Telephone 4344
303 East Ann Street
Boris Arson, Grad, was arrested Arson has already been c
Mason Hall today with a light- victed of setting fire to the Ho
9 cigarette in his hand. Rackham Building ad of sta
Police said that Arson was re- ing the foresters' axe. He der
llious when taken into custody. theft of the engineers' slide n
They charged that he had -_ ______
rust the lighted cigarette in Hit of the 1907 Hop was the
bbyholes all over the building. soprano Georgie Tyson. Acc
"Some of the cobwebs had be- panied by Fischer's World F
in to smolder when our campus Orchestra,'he sang several pop
tective spotted him," an officer selections from a gallery above
ported. dance floor.
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