Miami Hurricane, October 15, 1943

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Lloyd Hendry, V-12 eenior with the highest scholastic average this trimester, will be the only seaman on the reception line at the V-12 formal dance, Thursday evening, Oct 21, at the Coral Gables Country dub.
Lloyd and his date will receive guests with Dr. Bowman F. Ashe, president of the University, and Mrs. Ashe; Capt L. Wild, director of training for the Seventh Naval district, and Mrs. Wild; Commander J. I. Yohannan, medical corps, USN; Lt. M. L. Stone, commanding officer of the U. of M. V-12 unit, and Mrs. Stone; and Lt (jg) L. N. Henderson, executive officer of V-12, and Mrs. Henderson.
Norman Bloom, chairman of the dance, and Keith Phillips, a member of the dance committee, will greet guests at the door and direct them to the reception line.
Liberty for the V-12s has been extended until 2:30 a.m., Friday morning, Norman announces. All V-12s will wear their blue uniforms to the dance, it was voted this week.
The committee in charge of arrangements has asked the Hurricane to extend a bid to ail male civilian students and their datea to attend the dance. Invitations may be secured from any V-12. No stags, civilian or V-12, will be permitted.
Invitations have been sent to parents of the V-12 students. Formal dress is not requisite for the parents.
A buffet supper will be served at the dance. Music will be furnished by the Country club.
Octobo 15, 1943
Navy Norse Advises Women Students
Miss Pauline Savage, member of the Navy Nurse corps, will be at the University on Wednesday and Thursday, Oct 20 and 21, to confer with women students who are interested in entering the nursing profession. Those who wish an interview with her should make an appointment with Miss Savage through Miss Mary B. Merritt, dean of women.
Miss Savage represents the National Nursing Council for War Service and the U. S. Cadet Nurse corps—the new government plan which, under the U. S. Public Health service, offers a free professional education to qualified students. Her visit is part of a nation-wide endeavor to recruit 65,000 student nurses this year for wartime replacements, caused hy acute needs of the Army, Navy and civilian health agencies, and alao to interest college women in preparation for post-war careers.
Recruits in the corps receive free tuition, free maintenance, distinctive gray and scarlet street uniforms, and a monthly stipend during their entire period of training in accredited schools of nursing. In return, they promise to
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$abs$criptioa Editor) Are Dellar Hungry
The Hurricane often gives advice. This wee* our warning is: go out and hibernate, get yourself a bodyguard, and generally make yourself inaccessible for the next few weeks if your financial status is meagre.
MONEY, MONEY, MONEY—THAT’S WHAT WE WANT! We’re as seasonal as the income tax collector with our requests. In July we hounded you for a few shekels. We’re asking for a similar sum again—for*a similar purpose. Sixty cents for a trimester subscription to the Hurricane.
Since no student activity books will be issued for the second trimester, the Hurricane, for the second time in its history, will have to handle its own finances. In past years, wfcjen activity books (Continued on Page Two)
Virginia Byrd, Martha Aiken To Sponsor Game
Virginia Byrd, M club Vanity Girl, aad Martha Aiken have been chosen sponsors for the first house game toaight when the Hurricanes meet Camp Gordon, Ga.
Before each game, Virginia will present the names of a number, of girls to members of the M dab who will select the sponsors.
Pra-Med Examination*
To Be Given Nor. 5
Students who wish to take the pre-medical exams which will be given on Nov. 5 are requested to see Miss Georgia May Barrett, •ssociate professor of psychology, in her office on the third Boer, immediately so that the needed ■applies for the tests may be ordered.
University Awards Degrees to 13
Thirteen degrees will be awarded by the University on Saturday, Oct. 23, to students who have completed their requirements for graduation during the first trimester or the third session of summer school.
Degrees of Bachelor of Business Administration will go to Albert Borkin, Keith Phillips (V-12), Virginia Rapp, Isidore Simkowitz, and Richard Treat.
The Bachelor of Arts degree will be conferred on Arthur W. Anderson, Pauline Canney, Renee Judith Greenfield, Joyce Elaine Rowe, Jacqueline Miller, Patricia Shannon, and Delores Staggers.
Sole candidate for the Bachelor of Music degree is Madeline Cran-d*H.
Briggs To Teach Postwar Problems
Registration for a new history course entitled Current History in Postwar Problems will be held at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 1, at the Twenty-Seventh ave. Center, located at 2705 S.W. 3 st.
Dr. Harold E. Briggs, professor of history, will instruct the class on Monday evenings from 7:30 to 9:10 at the Center. The two-credit course may be taken with or without college credit.
Current events will be compared with past history occurrences in discussions of post war problems. Dr. Briggs announces. Not only will the course include problems of government, trade, and industry in this country, but also similar problems of Europe and Latin America.
Cammandar Starkey To Review V-12s Tomorrow at 2 PM.
Commander R. C. Starkey, communication officer of the Seventh Naval district, will review the V-12s at their parade tomorrow at 2 p.m. on the area two drill field.
Commander Starkey was the training officer of this district when the V-12 was organized.
Reception Opens Second Trimester Social Events
Second trimester classes will open Monday, Nov. 1 (preceded by registration, Friday and Saturday, Oct. 29 a I'd 30), with a full schedule of events in the offing.
A reception for all students will be held at the Coral Gables Country club on Thursday evening, Nov. 4. Friday, Nov. 5, is the return football game against Jax NATTC.
Betty Graham is in charge of arrangements for the Pan Hellenic tea, which wili be given at the Pan Hellenic lodge on Saturday afternoon, Nov. 6, from 3:30 to 5:30, in honor of new women students and women students now on campus who have paid their rush fee.
p?"hter Pilot Burr Home From Pacific
Capt. Albert H. “Jack” Burr, who attended the University in ’38 '39 arrived in Miami Monday after seventeen months of active flying in the New Guinea area as a fighter pilot and later as pilot of troop transport planes landing in the Buna war zone.
For his part in the Pacific war. Jack wears a number of group citations — three Distinguished Flying Cross citations and three Oak Leaf clusters, plus a Congressional citation.
Jack was in Panama at the time the Japs attached Pearl Harbor. In July of '42 he flew into Port Moresby and from then till January of this ; ear participatd in eighty-four missions with a fighter group.
In January, Jack joined a troop carrier group. Since then he has flown the big carrier planes almost 185 trips.
This is the first time Jack has been home since July, 1941. His father, “Pop...i Burr, U. of M. swimming coach, is with the U. S. Engineers in South America.
University of Miami’s promising Hurricanes will test the “T” formation of the untried Tenth Armored Division of Camp Gordon, Ga., at 8:15 pjn. today under the dimmed lights of the Orange Bowl stadium before an expected opening night crowd of more than 16,000.
Miami opened its season two weeks ago by surprising the favored Naval Air Technical Training Center in Jacksonville, 6-0, on a muddy field. Tonight’s contest will be the season’s inaugural for the Tankers.
Coach Eddie Dunn announced yesterday that he will use the same starting lineup against Camp Gordon that he used against the Air Raiders. However two of the Hurricanes, End N. J. Carden and Guard Morris Klein, will enter the game with injuries which will prevent them from playing much of the game.
It was not until Wednesday night that Coach Dunn learned that the Tankers would flash a T formation, so the Hurricanes were sent through a defense session Wednesday in an attempt to fix a defense which can check the invaders of the 21st Tank Battalion of the 3rd Armored Regiment, which is the only regiment playing ball in Camp Gordon’s Tenth Armored division.
Wednesday's practice was devoted to pass defense, which the Hurricanes had no chance to show in the muddy Jax game, and to a rushing defense, which was nonscrimmage. Backs were pitted
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Library Cedis In AH Boolrs Oct. 20
All books mist be returned to the library amjl all fines paid by Wednesday, Get 20, Mrs. Isabella Klingler, assistant librarian, announces. After that date the library delinquency list will be sent to the Business Office and a bookkeeping fee of fifty cents will be added.
~ The library will maintain its regular schedule through Friday, Oct 22, but 'rill be open from 10 a.m. till noiu only during the week of Oct 25-28. Books may be drawn at that time.
With the opening of the new trimester, the libnry will go back on its regular schedule.
National Zetas Begin Blood Donor Drive
Members of Gamma Alpha chapter, Zeta Tau Alpha sorority, are joining the Miami alumnae in the launching of a sorority-wide Blood Donor service for 1943-44, when all 17,000 members of the international sorority will contribute blood or support the project financially.
The local drive, which was opened Wednesday, will he climaxed tonight when the sorority will hold its annual Founders’ Day banquet at 7 p. m. at the Garden restaurant.
This is the first time a national Greek letter sorority has gone “all out” and organized its entire membership on so extensive a scale for blood donation. Since Oct. 15 marks the sorority’s forty-fifth anniversary, this month was selected for the beginning of the drive in which Zetas throughout America and Canada will partici pate.
Next week, Fox Movietone News will take movies of a number of Zetas giving blood at the new Junior Chamber of Commerce sponsored blood bank station in the Florida Power and Light Co. building downtown. Zeta is the first local organization to contribute at the new Dade County Blood bank station.
The blood given by local Zetas will go to the Dade County Blood Bank, from which the Red Cross collects some plasma.
In addition to the blood donations, the Zeta Tau Alpha War Service Fund, Blood Donor Unit, has been set up to receive contributions from those who cannot give blood for physical reasons or because of lack of donation facilities in their communities.
Zeta Tau Alpha was founded Oct 15, 1898, at Virginia State Teachers’ College, Farmville, Ya. Lillian Alderman is president of the Gamma Alpha chapter.
V-12 Band, Dunn Offer Pep Ratten In Theatre Today
Here’, your chance to learn all the new school cheer, and songs, students! That nsuch-postponed pep assembly will he held at 12:45 today ia the Cardboard theatre, Student association vice-president Bobbie Crim announces. Coach Eddie Dunn will speak, the V-12 band will play, and the newly-choMn cheerleaders wiH lead tha student body in football cheers.
15 V-12s Chosen For Promotions
Fifteen V-12s have been recommended to be sent to Midshipman’s school at the end of this trimester, Commanding Officer Lt. M. L. Stone announces.
These men have been selected on the basis of their qualifications in physics and mathematics and will be sent to a Midshipman’s school for a training period of four months. Upon graduating from this school the men will be commissioned as ensigns and will be assigned to active duty.
Lt. Stone states that those who have not been recommended will be given a chance to improve themselves during the next trimester.
Trainees who have been placed on the tentative list training are Edwin Bruce Acree, Thomas Earle Cole, Walter Peelman Crews, Lloyd Gould Hendry, Philip Kaplan, James Young Marr, Edmund Watson Newbold, William Keith Phillips, Edward H. Rayermann, Robert S. Seaward, James Richard Sewell, Jacob Shiff, Otha Dale Teaff, Raymond Vanderslice, and Lowell Veach.
Coeds Help V-12s Match 'Databfffly'
V-12s and girls! This is your last chance to get a date to the V-12 formal which will be held next Thursday.
Because women students were shy and wouldn’t sign np with the Date bureau, Tom Lott, chairman of the date committee, sought the aid of four campus coeds to get results. The girls, Betty Graham, Mary Gene Lambert, Frances Sansone, and Louise Maroon, are issuing a last call for students to sign up.
AT arrangements will be kept confidential First come, first served, say the committee members who are attempting to match height, dancing ability, disposition, and “¿stability.'’
Student Tickets Available At Athletic Office
Free student tickets to football games are available only at the Athletic office next to the theatre in the Main building. Tickets to the Oct. 23 game against Charleston Coast Guard will be available early next week.
No game will be played on Oct. 29 or 30.