E EIG" THE MICHIGAN DAILY Johnson Announces Plans To Modernize Carriers WASHINGTON-()-Secretary sion of the atom bomb but in our of Defense Louis Johnson called superior stockpile, our produc- Russia an opponent of peace yes- tion capacity and in the effec- ,terday and at the same time an- tiveness and quantity of aircraft pounced plans for modernizing two required to deliver those bombs." U.S. aircraft carriers at a cost of $80,000,000. He said Russia believes indepen- This will give the United States dent nations cannot live peaceably; eight carriers capable of launching that people who do not grant the the heavier types of postwar air- superiority of the collective state craft, including light bombers, de- are enemies of human progress;, fense officials said. (The Navy al- and that cooperation cannot serve ready has launched planes capable the interests of both the Commu- of carrying atom bombs from its nist and non-Communist worlds. large carriers.)* * * * * * THEN HE ADDED: JOHNSON MINCED no words in "While our free world lies within saying that Russia's non-coopera- the shadow of a power addicted to tive attitude is the reason this na- these incorrigible myths, a power tion must keep a strong military hostile to its world environment, organization in readiness. conspirational in its international It was Johnson's first major conduct, despotic in its internal policy speech since he took the affairs, we have no choice but to top defense job in March. In his maintain for an indeterminate part audience at the National War of our lifetimes military strength College were President Truman as a deterrent to armed aggres- and other high officials. sion.- Johnson said Russia is "despotic" Johnson mentioned the criti- and conspirational and opposed to cism that occurred when he can- peaceful relationships in a free celled construction of a super- world. carrier defense officials esti- And he added this nation cannot mated would cost $200,000,000. place too much faith in the atom He said some people had twisted bomb, this cancellation into a charge * * * that defense officials are perse- "WITHIN A FEW short years we cuting the Navy. may witness the end of this era * * * of atomic secrecy-an era whose SAYING HE wanted to "put an end will be signalled by the ex- end to this charge of conspiracy," plosion of some other nation's Johnson declared he is convinced bomb," Johnson said. of the need for carrier aircraft. He "From that day on, our ad- also said there is no truth in re- vantage in strategic bombing ports he plans to do away with the will rest not in monopoly posses- Marines and the Navy's air power. Smith New Admissions Board Head University Provos t James P. Adams last week announced the appointment of Registrar Ira M. Smith as chairman of the Board of Admissions. Prof. Adams also announced the creation of an Office of Director of Admissions. Prof. Clyde Vro- man of the music school will serve as director of admissions, and will be in charge of the new office. * * * THE DIRECTOR of admissions will be responsible for the admis- sion of all freshmen to the Uni- versity, as well as the admission of students to thealiterary college with advanced standing. In the past, the Registrar's office has handled the admis- sion of freshmen while a spe- cial office in the literary college took care of admissions with ad- vance standing to that unit. The new office will coordinate these activities. Prof. Vroman will give full time to the administration of admis- sions, and will be responsible to the chairman of the Board of Ad-' missions. Representatives from each of the schools and colleges to which students are admitted by the di- rector of admissions will make up the Board of Admissions, accord- ing to the provost. Trumbo Wins Photo Contest First Prize Prize-winning entries in the West Quad Camera Club's photog- raphy exhibit have been chosen. Grand prize of $15 went to Jim Trumbo for "Nightshift," which also took first prize in the portrait class. OTHER FIRST PRIZES were awarded for "Shadows and Re- flections" by David Muller in the landscape class; "Awe" by Trumbo in the pictorial class and "The Steps" by Santosli Bagchi in the open class. Second and third place prizes in the four classes went to: Portrait-"Hope" by Bagchi and "Linda" by George Hess; land- scape-"Can Spring Be Far Be- hind" by Bagchi and "Moon- light" by Ed Denslow; pictorial -"Sleet" by George Hess and "Technology" by Manny Rosen- baum; open -"Affection" by Bagehi and "One More" by Denslow. Judges for the exhibit were an Ann Arbor portrait photographer and two men from a local camera concern. Grass and Water JERSEY CITY, N.J.-Mrs. Av- erage Dairy Cow drinks eight gal- lons of water each day to wash down the two acres of grass she I eats during the summer. MEETING TODAY: 'U' Hostel Club Will Discuss Plans for Summer Activities PROPOSED $350,000 HILLEL STUDENT CENTER: The latest thing in architectural genius is incor- porated in this artist's model of the proposed $350,)00 Hillel Foundation Student Center. Unusual feature of the building is the wall fountain and po I on the left wing. Included in the building are a student chapel seating 200, a student lounge, a music room and library, a recreation room, class- rooms, and complete facilities for the religious, s icial, cultural and counseling program sponsored by Hillel Foundation. $50,000 Gift Launches Hillel Drive Those students already weary of the study grind and pining for a chance to get lots of sun, activity and fun may join the newly-form- ed University Hostel Club at :15 p.m. tonight at Lane Hall. The group will discuss plans for biking, hiking, and canoeing trips as well as square-dancing parties in line with the traditional hostel policy of participating in all ac- tivities "where you can travel un- der your own steam." SPECIFIC PLANS for a penic to Whitmore Lake this Saturday will be the chief topic for discus- sion, according to John Gehring, summer president of the group. A canoe trip for the early-birds not adverse to getting up at 7 a.m. or so on Sunday morning will also be considered at the meeting. was organized specifically to h students afflicted with the wa derlust find congenial compani to share travelling adventures w them. The campus group plans to main separate from the Ann Ar Youth Hostel Council but will we with them in many activities a may co-sponsor trips with t group. Graduate Wien $1,000 Prize SADDLE OXFORDS by BASS E for MEN and WOMEN Elk with either black or brown saddle- A special fund drive has been launched for the building of a pro- posed $350,000 Hillel Foundation Student Center in Ann Arbor. Special impetus to the drive was given by an initial contribution of $50,000 by Ben Paul Brasley, prom- inent Pittsburgh attorney and a member of the University Law class of 1906. * * * THE CAMPAIGN for funds will continue through the summer. Hillel hopes the $350,000 will be raised'by fall, when contracts will be let and construction begun. Site of the Center has not yet been decided. Rabbi Herschel Lympn, direc- tor of the Hillel Foundation, has announced receipt of additional gifts from alumni, community leaders and parents of students at the University. A 200-student chapel will be the main feature of the building, de- signed by Theodore Rogvoy, De- troit architect. Also included will be a student lounge, a music room and library, a recreation room, classrooms and complete facilities for the religious, social, cultural and counseling programs. * * * NO SITE for the Center has been chosen, but several are under con- sideration. The present Center, a convert- ed residence on Hill Street, is shared by Hillel and the local congregation, Beth Israel. Ten- Meeting, Today For Linguists Luncheon, Lectures Slated for Summer TheuLinguistic Institute will open summer activities with the first in weekly luncheon confer- ences today at the Michigan Un- ion. The members of the Institute will attend the luncheon at 12:10 p.m. in the Anderson Room, and at 1 p.m. in Rm. 3D, Prof. Hans Kurath, director of the Institute, will present a paper on its , his- tory. In addition to the Luncheon Conferences on Wednesday, there will be forum lectures at 7:30 p.m., every Tuesday and Thursday, in the Rackham Amphitheatre pre- sented by staff members and guests of the Institute. The public is invited to attend all lectures. Prof. Robert A. Hall, Jr., of Cornell University will speak on "The Rise of Standard Languages" at the first lecture on June 23. I CLASSES FORMNG Regular and Special Business Courses Secretarial, Accounting, A bill of five plays and one opera, will be presented by the Univer- sity's Department of Speech this summer, including one special of- fering which will be held in an outside setting, on the steps of the Clements Library. "The Trojan Women" by Eurip- ides will be offered July 28 and 29 outdoors; admission will be free. The translation of the classic tragedy is by Gilbert Murray. * * * THE SEASON will open with Paul Osborn's "On Borrowed Time" and will be given June 29 through July 2. A University in- structor from 1924 to 1926, Os- born presents the theatre-goer with a fantasy of a boy and his grandfather who chase Death up an apple tree. "Life With Father," the Lind- say and Crouse comedy whose Broadway run has set an all- time record, will be presented July,6-9.It is only recently that the nostalgic comedy has been released to non - professional companies, after having enjoyed remarkable success on the stage as well as on the screen. Tennessee Williams' "The Glass Menagerie" will follow the Lindsay and Crouse production, playing to Ann Arbor audiences July 13-16. A fortnight after its Broadway open- ing, Mr. Williams' "memory play" was voted the New York Drama Critics' Circle Award for the 1944- 45 season. * * * WHITFORD KANE, distin- guished Broadway and Hollywood character actor will be guest di- rector for the department's fourth production, Paul Vincent Carroll's "The White Steed." Kane, famil- iar to Ann Arbor audiences for the past 11 years, will also play a lead- ing role in the performances which will be given July 20-23. , The final presentation of the season will be Puccini's opera "La Boheme," which will be produced in cooperation with the School of Music. Wayne Dunlap will conduct an orches- tra composed of summer session music students for the opera which will be given August 3-6 and 8. With the exception of "The Trojan Women," all performances will be staged in the Lydia Men- delssohn Theatre, and direction of the plays will be divided by Prof s. Claribel Baird, Hugh Z. Norton and Valentine Windt. Tickets for individual perform- ances and season tickets are now on sale. swiF r * r"' DRUG rTORE I 340 South State Street SPEECH DEPARTMENT: Opera, Five Plays Planned For Summer Performance Prescriptions - Drug Sundries Toilet Articles Magazines - Stationery Fountain Pens and Pencils tative plans had called for the sharing of the new building, but no decision has been made. Architecture of the building is modern, with an unusual wall fountain and pool on the left wing. * * * CHAIRMAN OF THE campaign for funds is Irwin I. Cohn. Other participating members of the board of the Michigan B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundation, Inc.: Osi- as Zwerdling, president; Louis H. Schostak, secretary; Herman S. Osnos, treasurer; Louis Berry, Aar- on Droock, Sidney J. Karbel, Abe Kasle, Henry Wineman, Harry Yudkoff, Abe Draisin, Louis Glick, John Merdler, William Present and Herbert O. Schlager. Motion pictures of trips held during the past winter will also' be shown. THE UNIVERSITY Hostel Club Another Soviet First NOGUTNIA, Lower Slobbovia- The largest bell in the world is the "Tsar Kolokol" located in Moscow. An eleven-ton chunk fell off be- fore it was ever rung. The George D. Booth Traveling Fellowship of the College of Arch- itecture and Design has beer awarded to Charles W. Moore, '47 Moore has been practising ar chitecture with a firm in Sar Francisco since graduation. The fellowship, in the amoun of $1,000, is given each. year to f graduate senior or to an alumnu not over 30 years of age and en ables the winner to travel in thi country or abroad. Honorable mention went t Robert C. Gaede, '47, now an in structor in architecture at Ken University, Cleveland, Ohio. 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