1940_01 The Daily Collegian January 1940

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LETTERS HIT
CARAVAN CONTENT
"COILEOIAH
'JIJ_AD ABLE —WORTH   READING"
XV
RRST ISSUE OF
ABRIDGED COLLEGIAN-
HERE TODAY
vnuJME TWENTY-THBEE
B OF CALIFORNIA NEWSPAPER PUBUSHEHS ASSOCIATION
WHERE'S OUR DOUGH? |
NYAPAYROLL
DELAY "CAUSED
BY HOLIDAYS'
$80 Increase Also
Thought Reason for
No Checks Arriving
The over-due National Youth
^ministration checka will probably be received by students to-
o»y or tomorrow.
This  was   the   re
nicrf bj Virginia. Johnson
ti,- San Franclaco oftlce,
. pay-roll accepted
Icnts employed through
BIRD-MEN
TEN MAKE FIRST
SOLO AIR FLIGHTS
DURING VACATION
Charles Stevenson, Soph,
Enjoys Initial Trial of'
Student Wings
, Ten Fresno State College flying class students made their so- ■
lo flights during the Christmas
vacation, Jack Schneider and
j Fred Hazzel, flight instructors
in charge said today.
Sorenson, Felix
I Win In Revote
[By Large Majorities!
Ml,.   MTHH.Ich,
las McCorkle^l^,
John Darnell,
Former Prexy,
Wins High Post
John Darnell, student body
president at Fresno State last
year, was elected president of
the Xational Student Federation of America recently at their
During the past rear. 1
IsaUon. As president It
.Winter Sports
Carnival Planned
For Feb. 2-4
Ushering in the ever-popular
...., skiing season, the Alpha fratcrn-
ity will sponsor a Winter Sports
""" Carnival, to be held between^se-
mesters Feb. 2, 3 and 4 at
FRESNO. CALIFORNIA, FRIDAY, JANUARY 5, 1940
TIGHTER 'N A DRUM
STUDENTS. HEADS
PLEASED WITH
NEW CAFE SET-UP
Enlarged Dining Room,
No Smoking Edict
Raises Efficiency
Approval of the new student
dining room in the Union wan
given today by both the managers and the students who have
used it as the 23 small white
As far as The Collegian is concerned this represents the status
ol the University Street -Playhouse as a news
and padlocked to student reporters. The ban
last Wednesday—and will be lilted only upon
vole ol the Play-
house Board of Control.
RIGHTS ABRIDGED
PLAYHOUSE BANS
COLLEGIAN REPORTERS
(For Editorial Comment See Page Two)
hen the Board of Playhouse Control voted unanimously to adopt ]
_ resolution which "will withhold further cooperation with The
Collegian with respect to news."
The motion was made by J. W. Wright, Playht	
director, and was embodied in a letter to Dr. Hubert Phillips, chair-
an of the Publications Committee—the.body to which this pub-
•ation is directly responsible.
.. . board has power to lift ban
The news ban will be in effect, according to the motion, "until
ich a time as the \n<-en:   ilili'ii uliic-.- have  been   satisfactorily
ired and the Board of Playhouse Control as of	
The measure was precipitated, amirding t«. the letter, because j
to the Publication-; Commune iv.oh.tin;' that
settle chronic differences between '1 lie loll,.-.-.
house management." had not been aii-uvrul
allegedly hail "further Inflamed thc situation" by printing "a highly prejudiced ,-tory ■■■•
Ihe front page of the December 13 issue, which was carried in
Valley editions of the Fresno Bee.
.-. . procedure held 'unethical'
"Under thc circumstances," the letter continues, "thc Board of
Playhouse Control considers this procedure highly unethical to say
the least. It cannot help but wonder if the Board of Publications
has any control over the present Collegian staff and its policies."
. . . members voted unanimously
Members of the Board present at the specially called meeting,
which passed the measure withoi '.e, were Dr. E. V.
Tenney, chairman; Bernice Paiva, Joe King and Charles Taylor of
the.Playhouse staff: Con Lanford, legislative commissioner; and
Wright. Ex-officio and non-voting members present included Art
Safstrom, Association general manager, and Eugene Peterson, editor of The Collegian. Voting members not present were Student
President Herb Futrell, who had not returned from a recent mid-
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THE CASE OF TWO BUNCHES
Namesakes Here and
There Differ Greatly
Y Delia Pedroncelli
p" Covins, Junior  College
ONE FLOOR
LOPPED OFF
UNION PLANS
$165,000 Allotment
Will Only Build Two
Stories, No Basement
The altering of plana for Fres-
o State College's new $166,000
Student Union from three to two
floors, and the prediction of its
[completion by September, were
led this morning by  President
. only two sweepings |
slits for clean-up. waa prerloos- j
nil specifications will be drawn np
. . . ready by September
Dolsht  Early, of  the school  planing division or the State Department
Santa Barbara
Abolishes Board
Of Athletic Control
COLLEO.AN  EXCHANGE  SEBVICE
Santa Barbara State College
dissolved its Board of Athletic
Control just before the Christ-
jmas holidays, after a three-day
controversy—"one of the most
'Newspaper' Bids
. lounges provided
be Included a large main
Spanish,  with stucco nnli
Announce"Dance
Here's Schedule
for Final Exams
Finals will start a day ahead
of schedule, Wednesday. January 24. according to Margaret
Cosgrave. registrar.
Wednesday. January 24: 8-10
a. m. (- MWF). 10-12 a. m. (8
TTh), 1-3 p. m. (1 MWF). :i-f,
p. m. (1 T Th).
Thursday. January 25: 8-10
a. m. (9 MWF). 10-12 a. m. (9
m  (2 MWF). n-r.
Friday. January 26: 8-10 a. m.
i MWF). 10-12 a. m. (10 T
Th). 1-3 p. m. (3 MWF), 3-5 p.
-i. (3 T Th).
Monday, January 29: 8-10 a.
i. (11 MWF). 10-12 a. m. (Noon
MWF),. 1-3 p. (Noon T Th).
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