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SKYSCRAPER Pa e Three iGoing on 1940 . . Germans British troops F. D. R. puts military con- I (Continued from Page 1, Col. 1 Knee deliver ultimatum to Hitler . . . feplcte mobilization . , . Italy decides Iremain neutral unless attacked . , . resident Roosevelt pledges every effort I keep II. S. out of war . . . asks liferents not to bomb civilians and Itn towns . . . Hitler rejects Anglo- laich ultimatum . . British Athenia I torpedoed and sunk . . . British laihers raid German naval bases . . . fence reports beginning of operations Western front . . . Germans cut ft Polish corridor . . . Pope Pius III pleads for peace . . . U. S. pclaims neutrality . tire on Warsaw . . id on French soil . . mama Canal under submarines sink four British lighters . . . Nazis storm Warsaw f. . British war cabinet plans for K-year war . . . Canada declares u on Germany . . . France puts war- be financial regime, into effect . . . osevelt calls special session of Con ns for Sept. 21 . . . Pax Romana nporarily moves international head- aitcis from Freiburg, Switzerland, ft Washington, 1). C. . . . Soviet and pan agree to armistice in Manchu- nan hostilities . . . Soviet troops Kirch on Poland . . President Moscic- K and Polish government flee to Ru- ma'a . . . Warsaw holds out . . . Ger- Ls and Russians meet at Brcsl-Lito- K.. . prepare to partition Poland . . . resident asks special Congress for Bipeal of the (arms) embargo and a fcarn to international law . . Rtuna- ilan Premier Armand Galinescue is as- isinated by Iron Guards ... Japanese 1kctcIi major offenses in Kiangsi and Bmaii provinces . . . Maritime re lictions in Germany limit Catholic Bnlications to five lor 30 million Cath- . . Inter-American consulativc nlcrcnce on neutrality convenes in (anama . . . Duke and Duchess of findsor return to England . . . Warsaw menders after 20-day siege .... tach government dissolves Commu- iit party in France . . . bans Com- nnist propaganda . . . German cam- lign in Poland ends with surrender fortress of Modlin . . . Senate foreign Relations committee by 16 to 7 ite approves resolution repealing arms i and establishing cash-and- any system ... A five year-old linese boy is accepted as next Dalai ana of Tibet . . . Soviet and Germany I their frontiers in Poland . . . Russia pees to supply Germany with raw alerials . . . President Moscicki of Wand resigns to Wladislaw Roczkie- liti . General Wladislas Sikovski I made premier . . . Pius XII asks Hhgerents not to use gas. OCTOBER King George tells all youths of 20 to B to await a call to arms .... Wrality debate opens in Senate . . . Latvia sives Soviet Union naval and air kses in Latvian territory . . . Soviet mites Finland to send delegation to w to discuss political and eco- wiic questions . . . Soviet announ- K goods will be exchanged with Ger- sny at a rapid pace and on a iige scale'' . . . Reich begins German ing in Baltic states . . . Finland mo- its fleet . . . civilians evacuate iontier towns . . . Soviet and Lithuania wludc mutual assistance pact . . . Oambcrlain rejects Hitler's peace ovcr- nes . . . XL S. asks Russia to be uderate in demands on Finland. . . Iritish Admiralty announces destruc- ixi of three German subs in one day Three Allied ships are sunk . . . Iidiid is again seat of Spanish gov- ninent . . . Germany formally an- uiinces that she will re-annex more can 20,000 sc/uare miles of Poland i iVov. I . . . Gcrnipny reports cap- j Ll mciican ship City of Flint Oct. ... 1 S. demands its release . . . ministration eliminates 90-day credit base from Neutrality Act and eases mosed restrictions on American ship- ' (Continued on Page 4, Col. 5) Faculty Members Are Delegates to Educational Meets Sister Mary Justitia, B.V.M., Presi dent of the College, and Sister Mary Bernarda. B.V.M., Dean, attended the twenty-sixth annua meeting of the Association of American Colleges, held in Philadelphia, Jan. 11 and 12. Theme of the meeting, which attracted educators from all over the United States, was A Free College in a Free State. The Reverend Kdward V. Stan ford, president of Villanova college, was elected president, succeeding Dr. Meta Glass, president of Sweet Briar college. Lee Mitchell, faculty member in the drama department and associate editor of Theatre Arts Monthly, sii gt;erviscd a demonstration of new designs in lighting equipment, at the meeting of the American Educational Theatre as sociation, held at Ihe Stevens Hotel, Dec. 27, 28, and 29. Demonstrates Lighting Mr. Mitchell showed several new arrangements which arc not yet on the market. He has been named to both the nominating and the constitutional revi sion committees of the association for the coming year. Sister Mary Carlino, B.V.M., and Sis ter Mary Carmelia, B.V.M., attended the sessions of the Theatre association and of the American Association of Teachers of Speech, held jointly at the Stevens. Representing the College at the con vention of the Music Teachers National Association in Kansas City were Sister Mary Rafael, B.V.M., and Sister Mary Angelica. B.V.M., of the music depart ment. The society, which is the oldest musical organization in America, hailed WPA music projects as valuable and stimulating agents in the renais sance of cultural recreational music for the general public. Sister Mary Aurelius, B. V. M., and Sister Mary Clara, B.V.M., of the library staff, atended the mid winter meeting of the American Li brary association, held at the Drake Hotel on Dec. 28, 29, and 30, and a round table discussion sponsored by the Catholic Library association, which met on Dec. 28, Discuss Vatican Code Featured at the Catholic meeting were discussions on non-Catholic peri odicals, and on improvements of the Catholic Library Worlii, official publi cation of the organization. Sister Mary Augustina, B.V.M., and Mary Harrita, B.V.M., of the history department, attended the sessions of the American Historical association of the American Association of Political Science, and oi the American Catho lic Historical association in Washing ton, D. C, during the holidays. The theme of the latter was life in Ameri ca, and the part played by the Catholic Church in this country. Dr. M. L. Rooney was chairman of the luncheon, session at the American Catholic Sociological Society meeting at the Morrison, on Dec. 27; Dr. C. J. Wittier presided at the session on Criminology, and Mr. W. H. Conley addressed the banquet guests on So cial Aspects of Contemporary Labor Legislation. Dr. Wittier was chair man of the reception committee for the three-day conference. Winter Review Has Essays on Weather, World War Poetry The works of three distinguished World War poets, Joyce Kilmer, Ru pert Brooke, and Frances T.edwidge, are interpreted in the winter issue of the MfXDELElN Cou-KGF. Review, which will appear next week. In accord with the quarterly's pol icy of promoting Catholic culture, the article on the progress of Catholic Ac tion in the United Slates, begun in the autumn number, will he continued by Mary Margaret Mitchell. An innovation in stylistic treatment occurs in this issue in an epistolary story by Virginia Cheatham, Non-staff mem. bcrs who have contributed to the Re view are Constance Campbell, who writes an informal essay on of all things the weather: Helen Murphy. Margaret Mary Kreusch, Clare Ander son, Mary Mackey, and Rosemary An derson. Illustrators are Georgene McGowan, Betty Kreuzer, Virginia Coffey, Mac Farmer, Kay Rheiner, and Helen Schultz. Discuss American Verse, Class of 1939 Has Woodsy and Mystic Breakfast Reunion Science Qroup Sees Color Movie of Eye The philosopher's precept that noth ing can be known except through the senses came to moving and colorful life in the color movies on the eye shown Jan. 12 in the science lecture hall, and sponsored by the Science Forum. Movie-diagrams of the structure of the myopic, hypermetropic, presbyopic, and astigmatic eye and the proper cor rective lens for each explained the causes and results of defective vision. Mr. W. C. Hunter of the Belgard- Spero Optical company introduced the second film with an explanation of the functions of the contact lens. This new curved lens, inserted be neath the eyelid and riding on a solu tion which normalizes the faulty re fraction of the single astigmatic eye, obviates the wearing of glasses. Dr. O'Toole Elucidates Veering between the type of criti cism which Shelley charged had killed his friend Keats and the adulation which lionized Byron, the English Round Table discussed American poet ry at its meeting. Jan. 11. Helen Sheahan analyzed the life and works of Edna St. Vincent Millay as a representative modern, and Eileen Flan- ncry discussed the poetry of Longfel low as a representative of the older school. Under the chairmanship of Constance Campbell, the Round Table evaluated nineteenth century poems on woodsy nature themes as the typical American contributions in the poetic medium, but At Ambassador An English breakfast at the Ambas sador East's un-English Pump Room last Sunday provided the occasion for an independent gathering of the Class of 1939, lor whom Alumnae homecom ings arc not nearly long nor frequent enough. Two 1939 graduates have secured in teresting positions, according to recent news. Mary Louise Sayre. music ma jor who is continuing her studies at the American Conservatory of Music, has been appointed full-time organist at St. Anthony's church, and Mary Cal lahan, drama major, has joined the teaching staff of Loretta academy, Woodlawn. Wedding bells for three Alumnae members almost merged with those wel- condemued the realism and ruggedncss I coming the New Year. Helen Driscoll '35, vice-president of the Alumnae as sociation, was married to Charles Ar- of a Sandburg, and questioned the suc cessful fulfillment of the writer's func tion of communication in the works of T. S. Eliot Loyola-Mundelein Tea Dance Draws Record Crowd Tea, cakes, sweet music, and Loyola men made the recent Loyola-Mundelein tea dance an outstanding success. The affair, held in the gymnasium, tea room, and social rooms of Mundelein, was under ihe direction of Annamarie Berk, Mary Margaret Mitchell, Mar guerite McNulty, Dorothy Homan, Marjorie Stanley, Marianne Donohoe, Martin O'Shaughnessy, Jack Mur nighan, Ray Kennedy, and Frank O'Shaughnessy. From 3 to 5 the frothy danceable music of Norm Forbes was heard in gym, while couples danced, promenad ed, bad tea. or toured the College. Cecilians Present Wednesday Musicale nold Fullam on Dec. 30. Mary Agnes Tynan '35, radio writer and actress on the staff of the Chicago Board of Education Radio Council, be came the bride of William Schroeder on Dec, 27. Caroline Holland '35 selected the College Chapel at St. Louis university as the setting for her marriage to Charles Emmet Mallon, on Jan. 6. Jane Rohol, ex '42, was married to Jack Neil Langworthy on Jan. 17. League Director Cites Encouraging Peace Signs January 17 marked the date of the monthly Wednesday Musicale, sponsored I mi8*t send delegates Stressing the need for international relations based on Christian principles as embodied in the December Encycli cal of the Holy Father, Mr. William Diez, director of the Mid-west office of the League of Nations association, cited two encouraging signs for the establishment of world peace. The first is the breaking down of intense nationalism, and the second, the- recent Bruce report adopted by the nineteenth assembly of the League, advocating the organization of an au tonomous unit devoid of political commitments to which all nations to discuss social What have you been studying in high school and college geometry? asked Dr. A. I, O'Toole, lecturing to members of the mathematical division of the Science Forum yesterday after noon. He answered with an explana tion of the nature ol geometry and the methods in which it is studied. Dr. O'Toole differentiated between Euclid ian and non-Euclidian geometry. Present Moliere Play For French Teachers Le Medicin- Malgre Lui, marionette show recently produced by the French department under the direction of Dr. R. J. Niess, will be presented this eve ning at Central YMCA at the request of the local chapter, American Associa tion of Teachers of French, Argues Art's End Art and Prudence was the subject of open-floor discussion at the monthly meeting of Mu Nu Sigma last Tuesday. Dr. Joseph Casey, who conducted the forum, introduced as his guest Richard Aberle Florsheim, young Chicago art ist whose expressionist works are now on exhibit at 810 N. Tower Court. Catherine Keller, explaining the con troversy between Art and Prudence, stated that Art is a virtue of man's intellect, whereas Prudence is a virtue of man as a whole and is of primary consideration. Betty McCaughey traced the Historical Background of the Conflict, and Betty Kreuzer gave the Practical Application of the Present Day Con flict. In the discussion, Gertrude Feeny stressed the fact that a religious sub ject does not necessarily contribute to good Art. by the Cecilians, held in the seventh floor studios. Betty Jane Barnes played Chopin's Preludes Nos. 7 and 21, and the com poser's piano music was also heard iir Mazurka Bb minor, Op. 24, No. 4 by Harriet Ashton. Etude, Op. 25 No. 10, in B minor, by Virginia Parr, and Etude, Op. 25, No. 2, in F minor, by Eileen Ryan. Schubert's Moment Musical was pre sented by Grace Manncbach, while Ruth Perry played a group of three modern compositions by Debussy and Scott. Men delssohn's colorful Rondo Capriccioso was offered by Marianne Donolioe. Miss Perry also played the piano acompaniment for Shirley Hopper's solo rendition of Gounod's Chantcz, Riez et Doomez. The Mundelein String Quartette, Bette McCaughey, Mary Belle Trosper, Fran ces Piskozub, and Katherine Sivitsky, played two Russian selections, Berceuse by Cui, and Serenade, by Rachmaninoff. Dorothy Brecha, vocalist, sang the pop ular Carmena Waltz Song by Wilson, accompanied by Ruth Perry, and Louise Szkodzinski played Listz's Gnomenrcigen. and economic problems common to all peoples. Announce Examinations Professor Quizzes To effect a revival of interest in French culture, the Chicago chapter of the organization has invited teachers and students of French to participate in this and a similar program to be held in the spring. / The amusing spectacle of a Gallican- ized Professor Qtiizz propounding ques tions of French history, literature, and modern life entertained and educated members of Les D'Arciennes, Jan. 9. Main business was the ratification ot a i new constitution. Semester examinations, which arc two hours in length, begin on Monday, Jan. 22, and continue through the week. The schedule is posted on the bulletin board in the bookstore lounge. Senior registration is listed for Jan. Dramatists Give Student Plays Today at Three The third student-directed play of the series recently introduced by the drama department will be presented at 3 o'clock- today in the auditorium, with Junior Drama Major Lucille O'Connell direct ing four sophomores in Thk Fascinat ing Mr. Denby. Mary Louise Shannon, Mary Celeste Shannon. Alice Rose Hartnett, and Lau rentia Powers take the dramatic roles, and a group of Laetare pledges act as stage crew. Directed by Miss Florence Krumlauf of the dramatic faculty, a scene from Maxwell Anderson's Mary or Scotland will be given as a companion piece to Mr, Denby. The scene is the encounter between the rival queens, with Frances Galgano playing Elizabeth and Donna Lacher playing Mary. Loretta Calnan and Dorothy Koziel directed the first two-plays in the series, last Friday. Miss Calnan's production was a tale of two statuettes, Manikin and Minnikin, played by Rosemae Carrere and Rita Kloss. Miss Koziel directed Lady Gregory's Riders To The Sea, with Doris Ruddy starring as Maurya, and Mary Lou Bell and Rosalyn Miller taking the roles of 23, junior registration lor Jan. 24, sopho more registration for Jan. 25, and fresh- / Rath/ecu and Nora, man registration for Jan. 26. Maryanne Achten portrayed Berkely, The annual student retreat opens on Tuesday, Jan. 30 and closes on Friday, Feb. 2. Classes resume in the second se mester on Monday, Feb. 5. and Alice Rose Hartnett, Laurentia Powers, and Rita Kloss appeared as the Three Women. Joan Doyle direct ed the student stage crew.
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