TH fl MtcfltGAN 6 1TY M.SDAT, loT6iTi';7tfi7.Fltt It, B.49 I _ , fNG OF BASSES: Pinza Will Sing Numbers From Handel to Thomson SALT ON WAY OUT: New De-Icer May Prevent Rusting of Local Auto Fenders Cars with corroded grills, fen- solution pIUs one per cent of the ders and trimmings may soon be- phosphate compound. come a thing of the past on Ann Local concert-goers will hear the zing of operatic basses" at 8:30 .m. Thursday in Hill Auditorium, the person of Ezio Pinza, a 'rmer professional bicycle racer. After a middle-class childhood Rome, Pinza decided to take up e sport against his father's shes. Discouraged by his lack of ccess, he turned to a career in rging, which was interrupted for x years while he served in the alian army during World War II. THRV TIoAir Inside Story Of Band's Trp The inside story of the Mich- igan Band's trip to Ohio State will be featured on this week's "Jour- nal of the Air" over Station WHRV at 7:30 p.m. today. Sponsored by the Radio Division of the Speech Department the pro- gram will also present features on a new dual control car for giving driving tests and the advent of several new U.S. mail trucks. * * * COMPLETING the Journal will be an interview with Glen Hart, a football official for the Intercol- legiate Athletic Association. Written by Charles Orwick, Frances Suffness and John Lin- ville, the program is under the direction of Bob White. Included in the cast are John Rich, Frank Bowsma, Al Sanborn, John Sar- gent, Dick Linden, Tom Walsh, Lilias Wagner and Jack Jensen. At 7:45 p.m. the Radio Division will also present the "Workshop Drama." This week's program will feature the story of "The Man Who Stole Four Minutes." Written by Bill Flemming, it is the tense story of an eccentric man who thought he could steal time from the world. Directed by William Stegath the cast includes Frank Bowsma, Nafe Katter, Jim Lynch, Elaine Lew, Betty Fuller, Art Prosper, Dick Jennings, Jane Proctor, Jim Reiss and Eleanor Littlefield. Palomar Film To Be Shown The Story of Palomar, a forty minute movie sponsored by the Astronomy Department will bet shown at 8 p.m. tonight in the Rackham Amphitheatre. The motion picture, which is put out by the California Institute of Technology, deals with the plan- ning and construction of large telescopes and especially with that of the famous two hundred inch telescope located at Palomar. Attendance is requested of all Astronomy students and the gen- eral public is invited. Views of the moon, planets, and stars as seen through several smal- ler telescopes will be included in the movie. Animated cartoons will explain the basic ideas concerning the workings of telescopes. Kunitz To Lecture On Russian Life Dr. Joshua Kunitz will speak on "Russian Literature: A Mirror of Russian Life," at 4:15 p.m. today in Kellogg Auditorium. Speaking under the auspices of the Russian department, Dr. Ku- nitz has traveled extensively in the Soviet Union. He has devoted the past several years to writing on Russian liter- ature and culture. 7 1 i i' t FOLLOWING HIS discharge, he returned to opera with the La- Scala, Milan and San Carlo com- panies with whom he toured for five years. During one of his European performances, he was heard by the manager of the Metropoli- tan, who promptly signed him for the 1926 operatic season. An immediate sensation with American audiences, Pinza has risen in musical stature to the point where many critics declare that there is no person alive who sings so well as he. 9 : PINZA HAS an operatic reper- toire of more than 60 roles, which form the basis of Thursday's Ann Arbor concert program. Numbers will range all the way from "Alma Mia" by Handel, to Virgil Thom- son's "Dirge." Single tickets for the concert are available in very limited num- bers in University Musical Society offices in Burton Tower. News Expert Will Lecture To Journalists The fifth in a series of Uni- versity Lectures in Journalism will feature J. C. Oestreicher, director of the foreign news department of International News Service speak- ing at 3 p.m. tomorrow in Rm. B, Haven Hall. Journalism majors and other students will hear Oestreicher's views on "Social and Ethical Re- sponsibilities f Foreign Corre- spondents in a rucial Age." * * * At 8 p.m. in Kellogg Auditorium, Oestreicher will deliver a lecture for the general public on "Duties of the American Press and Its Components in a World of Propa- ganda." Oestreicher joined the New York staff of INS in 1924, after attending Columbia University. He began as a copy editor, work- ing from there into positions of wire filer and editor of one of the many leased wire circuits. His work in foreign correspond- ence began in 1927 when, as a member of the cable news depart- ment, he was assigned to the INS London staff. Upon his return to the United States in 1929, Oestreicher became night cable editor and two years later was made day cable editor. In 1933, he was appointed general New York news editor and the next year he was promoted to his present position. Oestreicher has traveled exten- sively in Europe, directing coverage of the Spanish Civil War and the Italian-Ethiopian conflict. He was instrumental in eliminating the use of cable code from overseas dispatches during World War II so that INS would not risk mistaken interpretation of news from its correspondents. An informal coffee hour in the Department of Journalism will follow Oestreicher's afternoon lec- ture. BRITONS AWAIT ROYAL BIRTH-Britons line up at Buckingham Palace gates to wait for the news of the birth of Princess Elizabeth's child. The seven pound six ounce boy was born Sunday night. The young prince is second in line to the throne. No announcement has been made of the child's name. Arbor streets. The corrosion, caused by salt and calcium chloride solutions used by the city to melt ice on busy thoroughfares, may be dealt a death blow if experiments now underway in Ann Arbor prove suc- cessful. * * * CITY ENGINEERS George San- denburgh has revealed that pre- liminary tests with a chemical de- scribed only as a "harmless phos- phate compound" showed encour- aging results. To determine the effectiveness of the new compound, Sanden- burgh prepared two fruit jars, one with a standard salt solu- tion and the other with the salt Radio To Feature Isaac Watts Music A preview of the Isaac Watts festival to be held Sunday will be given by the 190 voice University Choir directed by Maynard Klein on WUOM and WPAG at 4:15 p.m. today. Isaac Watts music in various settings will be presented. Dr. Leonard A. Parr will speak on "Isaac Watts, the Hymn Writer." Watts is considered the father of English Hymn and has written more hymn and psalm transla- tions than any other writer. Steel strips placed in each soon gave indication that a "solution" to motorists' problems has been found. The metal in the salt so- lution, as was to be expected, was soon badly corroded. THE COST to the city of using the new preparation would be ap- proximately $1,000 a season, ac- cording to Sandenburgh. But motorists approached yes- terday were unanimous in the opinion that the cost would be well worth the results when the ice man cometh." I ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ . _. ------- _iI Professors of Physics Will Hold Meeting The annual fall meeting of col- lege physics instructors of Mich- igan will be held at the Univer- sity beginning at 9:30 a.m. Satur- day. Under the sponsorship of the Department of Physics, the day's program is being arranged by Prof. E. F. Barker, chairman of the department. The instructors will have a chance to demonstrate their fa- vorite experiments to the meeting and also to discuss various topics. In the afternoon, they will travel to Willow Run Airport to see the University Wind Tunnel and visit the CAA Meteorological Station. SEVEN POUND BOY: Britons Cheer Prince's Birth, Elizabeth and Son Doing Well LONDON-(P)-Princess Eliza- beth and the bonny day-old Prince of Edinburgh were said to be doing well. Throughout the nation and the far reaches of the Commonwealth the empire Briton celebrated the birth of the infant who probably will be their next king. There was, cannon firing, bell ringing, toasts and cheers. Trumpets and bands blared. THE PRINCE, second in line to the throne, weighed seven pounds, six ounces at birth. Physicians said that was almost the perfect weight for a male first-born. Sir John Weir and Sir Wil- liam Gilliatt, who assisted at the birth, called at Buckingham Palace to see the Princess. Earlier it was declared that both the mother and child were in sat- Army Inducts Local Youths A wartime scene was reenacted yesterday as five Washtenaw County men left Ann Arbor by bus to be sworn into the army at Dear- born. The five, including Theophilus Bostic of Ann Arbor and John L. Wilcher of Willow Village, com- prised the first county contingent to be inducted under the new peacetime draft. From Dearborn's recruiting sta- tion, the local group and 342 other Michigan men will leave for Camp Breckenridge, Ky., to begin 21 months of military service. Corn High in Hollywood TAMPA, Fla.-California ranks first among the states in the value of the crops it produces, agricul- tural experts agreed here. The Golden State produces one- third of the nation's vegetables and nearly one-half of the coun- try's supply of fruits and nuts. isfactory condition. Palace sources said no additional bulletins will be issued until tomorrow. President Truman and Gen. Eisenhower were among those sending messages. In Paris, the Duke of Windsor, great 'uncle of the child, wished the baby "every possible happiness." Prime Minister Attlee delayed parliamentary proceedings on the labor government's great steel na- tiolalization bill to announce that a formal resolution of congratula- tions, in which all political parties will join, is to be proposed. Drama Ciic M. Brown Will Lecture The third speaker to be fea- tured in the Oratorical Lecture Series, John Mason Brown, first showed his theatrical leanings when he played servant roles in college productions. The well-known lecturer and associate editor of the Saturday Review of Literature will deliver his lecture "Seeing Things" at 8:30 p. m. Friday in Hill Audi- torium. Hailed as "one of the best lec- turers in the United States", Brown will discuss the relation of the current drama and books to the world about us. He served as drama critic on the New York World-Telegram for 14 years, and accumulated one of the best 'first-night" records in Manhattan. Brown has also taught the his- tory of playwriting and the thea- ter at Harvard, and the history of theater criticism at Yale. During the last war, the critic served in the Navy as an officer, and his new book "Seeing More Things" was influenced by his ex- periences. Tickets for the lecture will go on sale at 10 a. m. Thursday. 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