My ^,s Stale ^ | .«-» J^ 33t,>M teA9t> ^WSIWO, MICHIGAN, TUESDAY, APRIL >8, 1944 '"' No, |4~ Hannah Announces ■ . ...it .***.'• Appointment of New Deans Troops Seize llumbolt Ireain Drive Miplitfo't Forces Used in Southwest Pacific Sweep Up Coast MACAU THUB'S AD- VANCED HDQ. IN NEW GUINEA. Tuesday, April 25 (AIM—The greatest land¬ ing forces yet used in the south- it Paciilc war captured one airfield, seised the Humboldt bay men of Dutch New Guinea LLOYD C. EMMONS and drove today toward Uie Hol¬ . . and art* . . lands's three big airdrome^ within 1.000 miles of the Philip¬ pines. The mightiest naval force rr operating in the Pacific south of the Marshall islands supported the troops as they swept 500 miles up the New Gui¬ nea coast in a surprise triple landing at dawn Saturday along a 150-milc front. Japs Flee to Hills Japanese troops fled to the hills, ilcring little opposition to the landings on Humboldt and Tiin.ihmcrah bays on either tide of Hollandia, and at Attape, 150 miles to the east It was the longest stride Gen. Douglas Mar Arthur had taken on his re¬ turn toward the Philippine*. Hollandia's harbor is one of the best in northern New Guinea. General MacArthua... went ashore on all three beaches with¬ in a few hours after the land¬ ings lie said the operation "completely isolated Japanese forces whose ultimate 140.000 Weather Bureau Barometer fate is now certain." Sllaht Opposition Baffles Student Pessimists Speedily advancing American mt.intiymen, supported by tanks and artillery, By EILEEN OEHLER Many sttM||li seem to think I I ... D , ifter May 1 captured Atta . Tadji airdrome Saturday el that it rains more in East Lan-|JVeH> IF /If, Regulation noon and pushed nearly two sing than anywhere else in the in / I 9f) |l/fv* miles toward the state or country-but that Is not *,lo,r* lor 1 "">* swamp-sur¬ rounded Hollandia, Sentani and the ease, meteorologist H. Mer-!0/ Inactive Status Cyclops dromes, 150 miles up rill Wills, director of the Michi- > the coast. gan section of the U.S. Weather The Women's Army corps has ing training command headquar- j mcn W"I continue their res|»on- ters. Randolph Held, Texas. Lt , slbilitles under new titles which bureau, said in a recent inter- I „ ,„.w rw,lotion which permits Col. Paul They met such slight initial v'ew* Johnson, commanding, wlJ' be announced later. Han- opposition that probably less j women to enlist and remuin in officer, announced today. . »ah Crowe, whose first than mo "It would be foolish to as- j rn inactive status for a period of enemy soldiers C olonel Johnson clarified his i appointment at MSC was in the „ . ... were , i„ . . . killed in the first tine however," Wills comment- .jq mathematie* department in 1909, morning of the ,ioy* according to a recent statement by adding, "As far as invasion. ed, "that all points of any state j announcement made by the war w!U ^ released from his re- may be determined at this time would have the same kind of 1 department, the change is purely administra¬ sponsibillty a* (Icon of the gen- weather all the time, since wca-1 erol college on July t but will The regulation permits women, i tive. * e> Tlte army air forces has a rmy air forces nas retain the chairmanship chairmunsl of the ther conditions are often not gen- , , who at the time of their enlist-;C,'-f, ! lecture-concert series. Today's si-L. iv-.th.r Stormy Weather While the interview was : .« attending !,,e'U "rP a"en"",K business .school .. as s udents, taking request inactive status for a control place, a barometric storm was' |>eriud not to exceed 120 days in or V" to cient./nnd unSK?Ju II country into base uniti of efTI- | l.I(Wcr administrative , t bu*ine£» oustness 92* Actln„ dean and nuWlcmrSmCrf and of public service. Col. Dorsey R. Rodney, was retired moving northward in this sec-1 which to finish their current "A«i far as wctare concerned front'•cUv^dutj^'ascommandant Campus tion Michigan rtirt, of „I the was on country. Since | studies. The date on which the the eastern out- enlisted woman would be called | .h, .(orm. Win. cf.::,,.,.iv«du.,l,lobod«ia«lc.iJu7' « "lflnin ™ we wtI Ivill contTnue 1 - -A plained western counties would, the time of enlistment. ag jn the ^ Colone, JuhMon get rain while the eastern part Spartan women who wish fur i continued. • • One Track Mind of the state would not. , ,hejr infornlation Offering statistics to prove nis , )(,.s rejnJtation may concerning] obtain it i He concluded by saying, I In the hope this statement will put to spring a point about East Lansing wea-, frum representatives of the Wo- I rest wild rumors of the imme- Ms fancy al«o turns. Iher, the meteorologist gave, Jackson junior, ia. en- 31.43 inches as the Army a,rpg who wlil be in | diate termination of - aircrew ayeragc an-1 ^ (|f (he Union Wednes- training at this detachment." u, saged to Pfc. Maurice J. nual rainfall for this locality, i rl»v unif Thnrsduv afternoon *[•■»« Jifford. Complications with an all-time high of 48.44 rose recently from the inches in 1883 and a 1930 low . , fact thaV her home in of 18 5 inches. Union Board Witt Hold Jackson is located on Maurice avenue. Last week her mother Britain Baus Sea Travel Semi-Formal Dance •rtceived a letter with the ad- w**s 102 Maurice J. Gilford a* Pre-Invaaion Move Uni«n Board will sponsor a A*e., semi-formal all college spring Jackson, lfeh LONDON, April 24 (API- ball Saturday in the Union ball¬ Tightening the web about this room in honor of the departing west front invasion base, the air cadets and the men who will •. Advertising Pays British government tonight ban¬ soon be leaving college accord¬ ned travel to overseas destina¬ ing to Betty Simpson, Grand Five cents means as mneh as tions "except for business of Rapids senior. Union board pres¬ i u Mm M Mays urgent national importance ident. which cannot be postponed." . Highlight of the dance will be Persons now holding exit per- a special entertainment to be advertlsedeT^ZmS2?v b2? presented during the intermis¬ Ststil will be allowed midnight 27.use them April to sion. Free refreshments will be The action followed suspen¬ s«rve4 during the dance in the {he the office owner plmee farm iktal sion of traveltoEire. 3*in .dining room. * ' W>* -/ Page Tim MICHIGAN STATI NIWS SPEARING FOR MYSELF M-.I ■ ' ■ t> »-- » ■ (liOOIMI AuTHTHMI JCTVICB, IOC CMt* | >10 MABISOII A**. Mw YOAK.M. r. w »' wm» ' m Aamtr • IM hiihw MltnHsl Dlrarinr HAHn/JV^DlSSSftoi? Nixht Kdlli.r In Campus Quarters By KO HOWLAND and NANCY RHKPHKRD Last II 'Passage to Marseilles' Pay £ ItaArw Bogart comtin uous nok TO* r.m. POCKET COMPACT Loose powder compact of fine calf leather—a Photo frame top holds year favorite picture. Choose from 1 rich colors. Near Mlrhigaa Are. Tuesday Agf* ■ MI CHIP AH STAT* NX Baseball Nine Hannah Lists New Directors • m «| Herman* - _ j Women9* Develop I Sports Case of Jitter* Team JEANNE Burton, Over Invasion I stale to Play K*MMtfon jf-junlor, representing Birmingham Sigma Contest with Lansing Kappa became this year's MADRID, April 24 tnbel tennis champion as a result (AP)~ lYinti at 4-:30 P. Pro-invasion nervous M. of her victory over-June McNutt, Germany and tension In Detroit sophomore, occupied Europe The Spartan tline will the Kappas in the Una! representing lias reached n high pitch, playoff and I nittko another attempt t» tames Saturday afternoon the Nazis, in their* In the campaign to play ft practice game before Women's gym. prepare the German people for I ,he regular season opens Miss Burton was eliminated In the worst, nave warned that "tho I Saturday when they play an the semi finals last yenr while Anglo-American invasion prob¬ Miss MeNutt was last |I exhibition game with Reo Mo- year's win¬ ably will have it different result tlinn at Dieppe." |(ira today at 4:30 p. m. on the ner. The final score for their ,1,1 college field. match was 20-22 10-21. Tho Allied armies "have The game scheduled for last Runners-lip In the semi finals been I Saturday with the prison team were increased, lint above all, air Marty Kelly, Kalma/oo foites have been I Wils railed" off because of bad junior who was defeated by Miss powerfully re¬ inforced," said the Muncher I weather. It will probably not McNutt and Kay Kecnan, Al¬ Ncucste Nachrlchlen. "The en¬ lie played later, though a twl- pena freshman who "lost her | emy is preparing I 11 (ontaiit might be played. match to Miss Burton. material superiority overwhelming With rainy weather K. Ii. ANTHONY to strike slowing H. H DIRK.H with a foree that will overrun _ practice, Coach Jolin Kobs again . . K*rtfoltiirr . . Pledge officers for Delta Gnm- our defenses." I >,ri(| fielding and batting drill . rnilnrrrlnc . I yesterday, tna Mu, women's fencing hon- The most exoet working espeelnlly i orary, have been announced picture ob¬ I. starting lineup. Prac- (Continued from Page 1) by tainable at this neutral fih the |responsibilities as department! ^nt J°hnaon, Wyandotte junior post of the troops manning listening 11ice ended early because of the 31. 11)43. He was later appoint- »•«««• «r «>««"■ «" serve as co- I the ■ rainy weather. ed to th* college faeulty as eo- urdinntlng agencies n^JT,b"c"' chairman. , fortifications of Hitler's shows Europe | lineup I The lineup for the Spartans nrdiniiltir era nf naiot or iiflmlniuiritiim administration. ~ matter or subject J rvT. ® i ui- Jv! o *"L between divisions of OrowMiickle, Detroit sophomore, tion: . . V the following distribu¬ New directors for the president: Shirley Tubbs lie,day will feature Tom Ashley, six divl- j study. | i„lrB s„phomore. Laings- Norway, six German divisions ■ Detroit freshman, as starting pitcher. .lack Breslln, Battle SK^JS1?^.'S derwood. Hue arts; M. M. Knap- ***n7 «•>;j secretory, and - approximately fit),000 Finland, 12 divisions; the Bal¬ men; neck sophomore, will catch. pen; now on 110,110 school of business ' ' kans, including Hungary hut not |K»hs said that Bob Kcrstel, cial science; military leave, so- Hl|d public service are: Dr. E. Hungarian forces themselves, 12 Ward Glltncr, bio- B (swissvnlc, Pa, sophomore, and Harper, social service: Dr. W. II Hindu divisions; Russia, 175 divisions; rdilh Ynrling. Elwood, Ind., logical science; C'. V. education; Ben Euwema, Millard, Combs, public administration! Journalist Italy, 23 divisions; Mediterran¬ Liphomore, will also share the acting iar,d E. A. (lee. now on leave," ean coast, five; Atlantic wall, 30 director, language and litera- liiurling duties. Keli McDonald. Detroit senior, ture; H. H. Kimber, acting dlrco- j business administration, to CAve IjPclitres » divisions and a mobile reserve of ir«,o 30 divisions garrisoned .rill play first base ill the Rco tor. _tol «r,,rc.' „„d Huston, acting dircctoi 01 V c . ■ . . T. A. Raman, Hindu lecturer gic points in France, at strate¬ Germany ^ ime; Ronald Reed, Adrian Jun- pny- I recreation for and journalist, and n and central Elurope, sicul science. men will be Prof. repre¬ i.i. will hold down second; Da- IR. 11. Young and for sentative of the Information ser- Ei.i Costin, North Wnl|>olc, N. II., Continue Duties women, Prof. Lydia Lightrlng. A new j; vice of the government of India, freshman, will piny shortstop, Hannah said that these direr-1 head for ^e dep rtZnt of ^ js being brought to th """".VT '.'i!"11?"" WEATHER while .lack MaCris, East Lansing tors^vd, con,tium so- u Junior, will play third. I, mice,, iu^ BSiSJ , ^ (Continued from Page 1) ■ •iillirUlers In the outfield Will be Lcc SPEAKING Generals Propose Plan public lectures in th Music auditorium at 7:30 both June, 1005. with the prize going Pi a day in | mist. (>rosso lie freshman, (Continued from Page 2) for Herding Armtil ,lights nl Warren Hennessy. New agree that by now a queen has Prior to May 1, 1010, ink city freshman. Kobs said lost ull her attraction on Forres lo One I n it Thursday's topic, "India—the the first official weather wliott | .it he was not certain about pus and the Poincianu Prom cam¬ Background," will deal with the wad established here. Dr. station Kedzie, outfielder, but it prob- WASHINGTON. 24! of f'?",11™1 an?' Indin, with 00"n"'ni0 history for whom tho college chemical or would be more April §n!v will lie Ed Cook, Detroit evening weren't enjoyable • * if the (AP)--Two of the army' emphasis on the iphomnrc. to be interrupt¬ war planners proposed I relationship between India and tilliidifig was named operated , ed by the crowning of '"day j (jreat un experimental station for re¬ Today's game is open to the number five. queen that the nation's Britain. armed forces bo cording weather conditions and ihlic. and no admission will be merged into a single department "The Future of India" will be • » • the subject of Friday's compiling statistics. Burned, of national security after the lecture 1 The season Will open war. on the economic The office of the Michigan officially problems con¬ faturdny. when Wayne U brings s team here. It will be the SOMEONE with funny bone an extra contributed the The plan was submitted at the fronting An India. jtectlon reau, of the located on U.S. Weather bu¬ campus between Kurd game of the yenr for the following set of definitions to first hearing by the house's new active participant In the the Lansing State Journal's edi¬ committee established to nationalistic movement in In¬ Mayo and Williams dormitories, pfaynr nine. study dia and receives weather reports from all torial columns yesterday. 1|nu a „ close c|(lsc friend of Krl Mart to Socialism: You own two cows £« Ohnndi's, Raman has had the c menQ rp subsidiary stations that dot the of Miehigan on the wall or Display nnd give one to your neighbor. Advocating it were Brig. Gens. tiortutiity to observe Indian poli¬ map Wills' office, relays them to all John McCauley Palmer tical developments iliitb-nt Work in May Communism: You own two and'Wil¬ at close parts of the state, and compiles cows, give both to the govern¬ liam F. Tompkins, members of range, and is noted for his reul I The Art Mart, annual art de- ment nod kco" viur mouth the committee headed j istlc discussions on India's and publishes state weather sta¬ shut. by Rep. pro* tistics. irtmenl display of student Woodrum (D-Va.) said one of I blcms. will open May 7 in the Fascism: You own two cows, their group probably would in- | y of the Music building, keep both but clve the nulk to troduce a bill to that effort. he opening the government. Government General day Beta Alpha Sig- Palmer, recalled to ». art honorary fraternity, will sells part of the milk hack to you. active service about two years j Create a .Memory at bid a tea in the staff room Nazism: Government shoots ago to study demobilization and un- br the direction of Jean Bar¬ you and keeps both cows. postwar problems, urged that the i X) The Flower and Gift Shoppe of ium. Williamsville, N. Y., senior. Now dealism: Government nation remember Washington's | 1 Exhibits will be grouped by shoots one advice which called for univer- j VEDA FOSTER uses and ribbons cow, milks the other will be giv- and pours the milk fur the best work in down the sal military training so that a 124 E. Kalamazoo each sewer. "citizen army" of substantial size 3-W38 A ribbon wilt also be always is j larded for the most Capitalism: Sells one cow and ready. popular General Tompkins told the' saiting which will be voted buys a bull. up- Ji by visitors to the exhibit. Maybe he has a point after all. committee that he has "yet toj find" a single officer in the war' |Art ^ month Mart will continue through department who does "not \>d- ; of May under the aeral Lost Anything? Union Lost lieve that a single department of. chairmanship of Monty and Found Is Opon 4 to 5 p. m. the armed forces is the best sola- 1 pit. Romeo sophomore. tion to the problem." ► Just off the Press J5tich Books an GIRLS QUALIFY The Steep Ascent" by Anne Mor¬ % row Lindbergh for Canal Toicer" by Samuel Hopkins Adams Yoiir Private License ' at As Well an Best Sellers Such as Government Approved School 'A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by with Former Betty Smith Army Instructors Hotel Berlin" by Vkki Baum Fly for Your Future | Ph. Hughes Flying School 1-7416 Opposite the Union Capital City Airport Ph. 4-7417 , April 25. lots tttcniOAN n*H »»ti Sea blwi Sororities Elect Allied Aerial Blitz Continues Music L Airmen Sink 12 With Nazi Airpowfer Ravage Enemy Ships . LONDON, Tuesday. April ■>• TAPJ-Thg Soviet high Daylight Raid f Bombers Stage Greatest While campus sororities mand announced last night .h , ahead with song plans for Red airmen of the Blu,k KAF warplmnes numbering more than 3,«felx>mberg and annual sorority sing, Jean Me- Kerring, PanHellenic president, JUDICIARY BOARD fleet had sunk 12 more e„,.m! „ flghtffts bled Hitler's aerial strength, shot down more announced that it will be neces¬ Judiciary board will hold Its ships trying to evacuate • to Romania from besieged s,.'" than 100 Nazi aircraft and raked Nazi war industries regular meeting In the dean of sary to change the date td oame- women's office today at 7 p. in., astopol In the Crimea, and again yesterday with powerful attacks from British and time late In May. The present according to Joan Campbell, lin said furious land (,. ■. Italiani baaeu bases. s * 1 ' ~ • date, June 4, conflicts with Bac¬ Rapid City senior, chairman. was raging once more calaureate services. the city, Friedrichshafen, Munich, State Students Song leaders selected by the TOWER OVARD (A late Berlin brood,.-, Bucharest, Ploesti and Bel¬ the Russians had unleash, i . sororities are: Connie Helmer, Pres. Shirley Hamelink, Lan "final assault" on Be\ grade were major targets in Vill Compete in Lansing sophomore, for Sigma sing sophomore, announced i where the Germans won this greatest concerted daylight Kappa; Dorothy Horn, East Lan¬ meeting of Tower Guard mem ing to only a SO-sqnai operation of the war. debate Contesi sing senior, for Alpha Phi; Rena bers today at 7:15 p.m. in Beau¬ area of the 10,000-Squai riant* Destroyed Cole. Battle Creek sophomore, mont tower. peninsula. The German A U.S. air force communique Eight State students will Kappa Delta; Jean Anderson, SUMMER SCHOOL was broadcast by ill!< , ■aid the British-based Flying compete In the national forensic Grosse Pointe sophomore, Delta corded by NBC.) Fortresses and Liberators and tournament and convention at /eta; Genevieve Nauman, West Women intending to come to Indicating the ferocity U.S. Mustangs, Lightning, and Baldwin-Wallace college, Berea, Branch Junior. Kappa Kappa summer school should sign up aerial combat above Se , Thunderbolts and RAF Mustangs Ohio, Friday and Saturday, Paul Oamtno. and Pat Fisher, Evans- with Mabel Petersen, housing the midnight Soviet bullet of their support and escort shot Geisenhof, speech Instructor, an¬ ton, 111., Junior, for the Thetas. suptrvisor. In the dean of wom¬ that of 51 German plain down 103 German lighter—66 by nounced today. Others include; Llgia Simons, en's office. stroyed on all fronts Ihe fighters and 37 by bomber East Mary Mayo will remain Sunday, 30 of them were - Twenty-one colleges In Mich¬ Colon, Panama, sophomore, gunners—and destroyed others igan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Alpha Omlcron PI; Susan Moore, open the full 12 weeks while over the burning citadel nground. Thirty-eight American Virginia, Maine and Connecticut East Lanstng junior. Alpha Chi; West Mary Mayo will house the bombers and 17 fighters were re- will be entered. The event !s Linda Weber, Buffalo senior, students Intending to remain for CLASSIFIED ADS ported missing. sponsored by PI Kappa Deltn, 'only the six weeks session. Alpha Gamma Delta; Joyce John¬ The Berlin radio declared wlth- national honorary forensic fra¬ son, Detroit sophomore, Alpha TOWN CIRLS ELECTION LOST toit confirmation that 30 Ameri¬ ternity. XI Delta; Jeane Blandford, Following their regular lunch¬ can bombers which struck south¬ MSC debaters will be Fred¬ Grand Rapids junior, Chi Omcgn, eon meeting In the Union I.OHT AND FOUND On. last hflv* your*, and ywi ern Europe from Italy had been rick Meyer, Falrhaven sopho¬ and Marjorie Silbcrblatt, De¬ Thursday, these Town. Girls' of¬ f rail*1. The whs ire shot down over Romanian terri¬ more; Jack Walker, Port Austin troit freshman, Epsilon Chi. ficers were elected: Margaret 101 Aar KmII. 'Call lltul II tory. • Junior; Knthryn Amnden, Cold- A general committee consist¬ Randall, Junior, president; Doris RAF pounds Germany water freshman, and Margaret ing of Scotty McNeal, Grand Englehardt, sophomore, vice- The Allied aerial assault ap¬ Troup, Jucksob sophomore. Itapids junior, Pat Fisher, Mary president; Dorothy Hcnz, fresh¬ NEW CLASSIFIED parently continued without n (Robert Kamins, Lansing Jun¬ Elizabeth Rrown, Rochester man, secretory, and Nancy Wyn- RATES break last night with the Ger¬ ior, and Doris Guth, Ovid soph¬ junior, and Jacqueline Sharkoff, gnrden, freshman, treasurer. On* Sir — . ntf mans were warned by the Ber¬ omore, will take part In the ora¬ Hunt Lansing senior, will select Two d*r* '•'« Peters, Junior; Rcncc - Ruth lin radio of "strong enemy for¬ torical -contest, and Vlrginlu Judges for the contest. The win¬ Scott, sophomore, and Ttm Sin ........ Briggs, White Cloud senior, and Betty Four 4»r» ...... ' mations approaching the western ning sorority will receive the Rendall, freshman, are the sen¬ f i,» Siri n is Reich," suggesting the RAF wns Meyer will compete In the ex¬ trophy cup which is now In the ior, Junior, and sophomore rep- [ subjecting Germany to n full- temporaneous nffuir. Discussion possession of the Alpha Gams. rescntatives, respectively. scale night pounding. representatives will be Msis Briggs and Miss Amadcn. The United States communique TCRA All advertisements pa,able Geisenhof and Kenneth Rich¬ MiiHMolini Duck* Death announced that bombing results A meeting of TCRA majors In advance, no preferred posl ards, speech instructor, will ac¬ "were generally very satisfac¬ has been culled for tonight at 7 company the students. Geisen¬ BERN, Switzerland, April 24 in room 207 of the Home Ec tlon. tory." hof will have charge of oratory (AP)—Benito Mussolini escaped Union Bldf. Annex, Itnnm * at the • tournament. building. death when a bomb exploded a Telephone S-1511 - Business few yards from his automobile Ext. 201. MusuvTeaehcro Meet* Invest !n Victory—Buy War recently, the newspaper Der Don't be a tradition breaker— Bonds and Stamps. Bund said today no smoking on campus. Music instructors of colleges, public schools and private con- aervatoriea are attending the 5#th annual convention of the Michigan Music Teachers' asso¬ ciation in the Music building to¬ day, according to Prof. Roy Un¬ derwood, head of the music de¬ partment. Election of officers, a business meeting and several talks are on the schedule for the day. Music LETS GO CALIFORNIA- features will be interspersed in the day's program. This California sportswear will bring summer that much closer to you. Do you have it behind your ears? The expression is old Denim shorts in green, navy, but the idea is new. We mean and white 1.69 - or peasant Roger &• Gellet dry perfume. You can apply it to your skirt tha shorts in natural 3.98. tama a* liquid parfuma. Jutt touch i t to your (tin with your f ingar tip*.,, Put it behind your aart or In tha crook of your arm for tha charm of last¬ ing fiagranca. 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