Bee, 1942-01-09

              the bee z-460 buffalo n v fri jan 9 1942 number 13 volume 22 48 bisonhead asks men to reception tonight bisonhead the senior men's honorary society of the university of buffalo will hold an informal smoker for men of the junior class of 1943 m norton hall to night at 7:30 o'clock all men of the junior class are invited to attend and refreshments will be served it is highly probable that a snappy men's speaker will appear present members of bisonhead include robert guenther presi dent richard lane secretary and edward brady norman chas sin steve ebsary edward for graves dale manchester boris marmolya peter nicholas and jack smith new course approved for naval aviators i ivy has approved a new which will enable col lents interested m be naval aviators class complete their current ear provided they suc pass their physical ex s and are enlisted now w regulations are as fol juniors and seniors after t in class v-5 may be from call to active duty completion of their cur ege year if they so re thereafter they will be to active training duty rliest class m which they icommodated lores enrolled m recog leges may be enlisted at naval aviation cadet se loards provided they can etters from the registrars respective colleges stat they are currently en college and have every le expectation of complet the end of the present sar the number of credits he total number required gree nlisted under this provi i not be ordered to ac r until they can produce ts signed by the respec ool registrars that they ually completed the pre two-year college require t enlistment m class v-5 i to meet the prescribed lal requirements they transferred to another the naval reserve for uallfled m the discretion javy department and or active duty for the gen ice or wherever their ser y be required they will eleased from active duty irged from the naval re their own requests enlistment m class v-5 n will fill out a form pro vlded by the naval aviation ca det selection board to be for warded to the navy department washington d c on which he will request deferment accordjng to these provisions faculty members hard at work on annual play norton hall is due for a sur prise on february 6 at 8:30 p m when the faculty of u b cast aside their academic garb and manner and once more tread the boards of the old playhouse for their second annual play from all indications it will develop into the laugh of the year the play a three act comedy is a satire on modern art en titled what is art the cast which is not fully disclosed has been chosen from the faculty and their wives again this year the proceeds will be donated entirely to a worthy charity this time to the save the children fund — for those unfortunates who are left alone and homeless m foreign lands and are being forced to evacuate this reporter whose curiosity was aroused by hints about the deep dark secret interviewed some of the professors who are taking part m an effort to find out more here are the results dr albert shadle said the student body is m for a definite shock when they see this produc tion we may be run off the campus i'm going to play the part of a man who always has his finger m something and keeps his wife guessing i'm worried about how my wife is going to re act dr seaver gilcrest who wrote and directed the play replied it's perfectly natural for me because i act all the time dr john horton summed up his views of the play by these re norton plans open house for this sunday evening on january 11 from 7:30—10:00 p m norton hall will hold open house the committee m charge of this affair includes norman leonard chairman edward stev ens prizes vivian marks refresh ments and aline borowiak pub licity the purpose of this affair is to create a friendlier feeling on cam pus and to avail to all university students and their friends the privileges of norton hall as this is the last social event of the first semester of the cur rent school year everyone should attend as a further inducement a surprise is being planned open house includes dancing and cards free games m the game room and free refreshments con sisting probably of cocoa and cookies winner of contest to appear on radio a student of the university of buffalo will be featured on the fred allen radio program this spring having sounded out the attitude of the university of buf falo and found enthusiastic ac ceptance of the plan representa tives of the fred allen program have booked the university for this wednesday night national broadcast as confirmed m a let ter to publicity director arthur goldberg to feature an individual per former for a regular appearance with fred allen the plan calls for popular selection of the win ner through trial audition the winner will receive an all-expense trip to new york city a sizable honorarium and nation recogni tion for his or her performance announcement of details will be made shortly by robert parke director of norton hall appoint ment of a university committee is m process the competition will be open to all regularly en rolled undergraduates and mem bers of graduate schools m the university of buffalo board appoints committe to plan february dance the university of buffalo band and the arts students council are sponsoring a dance to be held on saturday february 7 m norton hall from 10 to 2 leland jones chairman of the affair is hard at work with his committee to make this dance a huge success lou manzella who is m charge of the selection of the orchestra has announced that there will be music by golly dorothy mau is m charge of publicity and betty heinike has been selected as tick et manager reg farrar has been spending his time recently in per suading some of the more popular figures on campus to appear m his floorshow which is to be one of the highlights of the evening students who attend this dance will be furthering a worthy cause for the proceeds are to be used to purchase music and uniforms for the u b band the affair is to be informal and tickets will go on sale m a fews days at only 99 cents per couple windfall appears next wednesday wednesday january 14 wind fall the new campus magazine will make its first appearance copies of the first issue will go on sale in norton hall during convocation hour next wednesday those who have subscribed may present their receipts at that time or at any time during the sale separate copies will also be on sale the staff of windfall wishes to express its gratitude to the liter ary contributors and to the sales men who have made the subscrip tion campaign successful special praise is due elaine kagner edith poummlt sara oronzi hans neter alan duvall rose gullo mary chillag rosetta goldman joanne grotz robert rels paula stanley arthur detmers edith kaprove dora broder ruth rein gold belle farrar marie mes sina and anne wilkes to ro setta goldman for publicity work robert rels for posters and marie messina for typing wind fall is more than grateful recognition is also accorded to patrons chancellor capen prof robert boltwood dr willard bon ner mrs norman clement dr leaver gllcreast dr harry geh man miss dorothy haas miss margaret holmes dr louis jaf fey dr leonard kurtz dean lil lias mcdonald dr harriet mon tague dean julien park mr rob ert parke dr henry ten eyck dr julius w pratt pros oscar silverman the work for the second issue has already begun windfall hopes and asks for your con tinued support group to discuss role of women in defense a newly organized social group of women students will meet at a cafeteria dinner wednesday january 14th at 6:00 p m m norton hall a short but very important meeting will follow m the blue room at 7:00 p m a name for the organization is still being considered and a prize will be awarded for the name that is adopted by the group the part university women stu dents will take m red cross work and civilian defense will be dis cussed make reservations with one of the committee m charge rose marie pace chairman dot dougan geraldine herrick clara panzica betty briggs and joanne groti personnel office lists openings for college men the following bulletin has been released from the personnel of fice the emergency military de fense officials prefer that most of you continue your college train ing until you are called presi dent roosevelt and army officers have indicated that you will prob ably be more useful if you con tinue particularly in certain kinds of specialization the following reasons have been given for continuing college train ing 1 there is already an indication of a dirth of specialized ability in several scientific fields it is your patriotic duty to equip yourself adequately so far as possible to meet these needs 2 you may quality more easily for officers training camp or for positions as officers for example the navy is enlisting juniors and seniors as ensigns allowing them to finish college with no advanced scientific training 3 you will not only serve as a reservoir of trained men for scientific and administrative po sitions but you will better pre pare yourself for future civil occupations after the war edu cational requirements are bound to be stepped up in many fields 4 whether or not you are head ing toward military or civil ap pointments you can more ef fectively pass aptitude and achievement examinations even when college graduation is not required positions for which there is an urgent need of men as indicated m recent military or civil service bulletins or additional request direct to the pensonnel office at least two years of college often four years are specified for nearly all of these openings engineering specializations in spectional steel electrical ra dio aeronautical ordnance chemical ship construction mechanical aviation cadet training two years of college or equivalent technical and supervisory po sitions chemists assistant chemists for research positions ord nance chemists explosives gas etc medical fields trained doctors and dentists army and public health physiotheraptists pub lice health nurse consultants medical technologists clonl cal x-ray pharmaceutical pharmacists meteorology assistant junior grade experience and/or col lege training observors ex continued on page 2 continued on page 2 last issue before exams 3ln jqemoriam the faculty and students of the university of buffalo mourn the passing of dr j p rice head of the de partment of romance lan guages december 1941 buy defense bonds and stamps