State College News, Volume 1, Number 5, 1930 August 13

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THE SUMMER NE\

Vor. 1. No. § Albany, No ¥., Angst 18, 1930 & 1 0 ie ge

THE STAFF OF THE SUMMER NEWS SMILES AT THE CAMERAMAN

» Ruth Israel
vare Andrew

Gertrude Hershberg, Anthony
A wha were unable tu he pr
Robinson, Genevie Winslow, Mt

Reading from lett to right: Bernard Kerbel, He
Alexiuuler Schour. Other members af the
1, Simon Maslin, Frances Peck, — Maxine

Sponsor Says Summer |Students View Beauty of Howe's Caverns |Director Asks Students
Dance Is Successful} On Excursion Trip Conducted by Dr. Smith; About Summer Needs

A questionnaire was submitted to-
day to the students of the summer

The Annual Summer Session Dance,
conducted fast ‘Thursday evening in
© Hall, was
enjoyed greatly by more than forty

The underground wonders of nasjis “Satan's Den" The passage to
ture were seen by a group of 37 | the den is about two feet wide through

a winding trench-Hike Cunuel with | sion in the 10 o'clock classes. The

session students ‘Thursday

aBlernnent fon an excursion trip con: | racks projecting out from the sides,] Puree OF this questionnaire was to
wording Ws an AMHEMHEEMEN! | gee hy De. Donal VY. Smith of [The guide called the projecting racks
er Sewer, chairman of Hehe Rocks.” At the den the| Mer session could he improved upon
nts Caverns, light and every ene] from the student's point of view. A
Music for the enter He, party left the college by is] remaiwed quiet for a few seconds to | sapply of questioamaires will be kept
prravided by Forrest idea of what a real daek, quiet | ee uf the Director far those
sorchest al ants wha did not attend a 10
The gymnasium was decorated in| ‘The group descended into the] ‘The journey through the Caverns o'clock class and are interested in

the college colurs af purple and gold, | caverns hy an elevator. ‘The descent | is two and a-quarter miley long, the| registering their apinions
a clever effect being achieved under {is equivalent to that of a sixteen| guide said, Artificially colored lights| [there is an honest attempt at co-
ircording tw the guide] iMuminate the Caverns. ‘The tempera-| operation on the part of the students,

ascertain. what features of the

the history department, tw Howe's |"

the skillful hands of Miss. Elva | story: building,

Nealon, Miss Ruth Israel and Miss | accompanying the party. ture of the caverns is $5 degrees and| the results of the quiz will be of
teal Thorn why» formel the com: | The first part of the journey, is|never Actes mre than ene or great valve i planing for, future
mittee on decurations alone an underground stream called | two degrees, the juide stated Summer sessions, Dr. M. Gy Ne

Dir. Donal V, Smith, professor of [the River. Styx he party. returned 10. Athuny | Director of the Sumer Sessions eon

history, was the faculty sponsor ‘The main attraction of the Caverns |about 6:30. clued.
THE SUMMER NEWS

THE SUMMER NEWS|

Published weekly during the
jammer sexsion by the Students of
New York State for Teachers

Session at Albany, N. Y.
The. Subscription rate. is‘ forty-five
Sais for ve Hanes ten cent per

<CArticles, manuscripts, etc, must be
‘hands of the editors’ before Mon-
day of the week of publication.)

Editors
Alexander Schoor Andrew Hrite
Me kditor
Associate Managin "Talitor
Brances 'V; Peck
usiness Manager
Maxine Robinson
Desk Editor
Bernard Kerbel
Associate Editors
Gertrude Hershbers
Anthony Stroka
Si Maslan
Ray Collins
Geneve Winslow
Manayers
Ruth Israel
Mildred Cook

Subscription Managers
Leah Dorgan
Elva Nealon

Albany, N.Y.

August 14, 1930,

KS
he News Board wishes tw thank
the members of the faculty aul those
students of the summer session wl
have so kindly acted as reporters, ur
ly contributed articles to the
We realize that the
summer session means a busy
for the majority of us, and in vi
this fact, we appreciate this all the
more.

APPRECIATION

The announcement that the students
of the summer session have heard the
last of the organ recitals played hy
Dr. Harold W. ‘Thompson during the
past series is heard with regret

‘The News wishes to take
portunity to thank Dr. TI
behalf of the students here and
assure him that his ha
earned the gratitude of his hearers

The summer students
very fortunate in having an on
of the natio
Thompson to play fur them, His
‘Thursday afternoon recitals
tributed to the routine of the terme a
highly desirable artistic clement whi
has heen conspicuously tacking.
Miss Eleanor Foote, his assistant,
the thanks of the st

HpSOn on

mits for her

effort to make the sessi
aud interes

‘The Ni

a varied

Mg one.
vs hoes that

pson- may be prev
to again offer the students
portunity te hear him play

when the

six works chock Gof mesial and
ys pursuits, we are preparing
‘ourselves for the Big Push, so-termed
in military parlance, namely the
final examinations. After a very slow
start due to a feeling of strangeness,
the students did not mingle rapidly.
However this state of affairs ended
soon enough and it wasn't long be-
fore new friendships had been ce-
mented and common interests found
by one. student in another. Several
movations from the last summer ses-
sion were the inauguration of a base-
tall team, and a series of organ re-

printed form. The Antal Dance
conducted fast week proved very st
cesful
pant
the capable guidance of Drs. Anna
W. Risley and Donnal V. Smith of
Ihe hie? depsetrent atonal tach
educational and recreational interest
for a large mimber of stud
We are sorry to say however, that
1 number of people held. themselves
aloof from us and
‘ape thinking they’ were tu
cl perhaps feel
attempts at

to our

journ at State colle
Wf it were the latter state, we can do
Tittle as, according

Jusion, we hope that 9
have enjoyed the s
We fullest degree
ue of the different «
your intellectual
We trust that
Fry away with
of the college, the faculty, aud the
sacquaintanceships that
if the time that yuu Have beet here
pe that throagh the

will |
1

loser relationship.

and
tate college. Ti we
that aim, we will
€ enterprise happy

the affairs at
ve succeeded
brits journal
and. contented.

BOOKS

“Exit” by Harold Bell Wright—
New York D, Appleton & Com-

within a year.

“Exit” is mores
of Mr. Wrixh
ny of

ty In our em
doubling world vf today it iy at
t comforting ty hear one pers
Harriet sj What we

Heat will lease teal, 1 is Simple
q Tony's love for Har-

uit fuel tmeneiries | ©

's faith in Vierre

are such splendid examples

Those of you read “The
Shepherd Sr the Hillgand, “The
Winning of Barbara Worth,” must
add “Exit” to your list. Perhaps
the next generation will have more
respect for Mr. Wright's literary
ability—perhaps not. At least we
Suspect it will be much talked of
and the best seller of the year.

“American Girl” by John Tunis—
Brewer and Warren, New York,

“American Girl” is the choice of
the Book League of America for
ugust and rightly so. It is the
first novel of John Tunis, a well
sports writer, and published

parcutage in a small
As a smnall girl she
well and forced to
play alone. Since she had few toys
she amused herself hy taking sticks

y stones, ya
¢ practiced, until she bee
adept in the art of placi
s where she wished them,
One day at school she is playing
tennis and a person with a fine
of the game

Was never ve

‘step abe
Paes tw the chain
world.

lize beiure readin
tance of pal

the bunk there: ithe
suppressed excitenn
ther battle to be fe

is topic and
hy for the champion
When Florence

van Wer hong. clin to fare,
her ultimate

tory, sh

Notes In Exile

the first k

AFFAIRS OF STATE

~ By Ray Collins

The Annual Summer Frolic proved
a howling success. The new gym-
nasium was gorgeously and skillfully
decorated with a splendid blend of
colors and was bravely protected dur-
ing the course of the evening by the
decorators, The main struggle tok

place from 9 to 12 while the side
shows were widespread over the
campus, Owing to the careful efforts

of the manager, the stayline was di-
ished. ‘The young manager alsu
gave his admirers an opportunity
observe his masterful ability on the
floor when he featured many pleasing
steps.

definitely:
‘on the bas

Manager Mast
cided to pull the
ball season and
int of view it was a very si
Tost but one gam

This certainly is a mighty fine record

considering the obstacles which the
mentor had ty surmount,

«! the dormitory of the Kappa
“Belle he banne Waruie ice or
the famous battle of last Thursday
in which the “early birds" were
forced to defend th

the als ho ins
sleep. Hose were used
a great advanta as a result
the boys were in a constant state
joi ferment until dawn drew the cur-
tain on the drama,

finals

in. the
Ke that
sacket” and. they
that they will
Len Alten,
Slipped in his

nis is quite the
feel quite certain
bring home the bacon
al of the f

inter, dropping in a close

match to one of the conservative
boys. ‘The defeat can undoubtedly
utributed to the night hefore

a busy one for Leo. As
nv, Lea plays aight base-
nl sometimes games are pro-
nd, of cours takes
Jom tine to get home after such a
strenuous evening. However, this
is not meant for an alibi but merely
pointing out a factor in the situa
tion

Tyrael Rapkur

hie asked
the Mahabharata.”
he cemented,
ack te the platte

Md rayn't_ bt

Sipireted

We'll

of!

fi 4
iniry tales,
tun

fine

| Mr. Travis Gillette, one of he
prominent students, was extremely
the other

ig to observe:

1 being accustomed to the mor:

equipment, interpreted the red
lilies f several, Conse:
yen ceiving of

I the gentle:

siries have been made
tus af some uf ottr
ors Many. were. sur
Vrised te learn of a voved at the
mere axe ert, ith

[tality “and physi “of a ie
twenty. ated to th
tay is
‘you ub

youny

THE SUMMER NEWS

Dr. Donnal Smith May
Conduct Trip In 1931

Field trips to. sites of historic in-
terest in the Capitol District have
ans proven of such value to history” stu:
‘Twenty-four Plattsburg Graduates| tents at the summer session that

PICNIC CONDUCTED
AT INDIAN LADDER

Attend Outing Held they will be continued next year for
‘on Monday the henefit of the 1931 summer classes,
puma Dr. Donnal V. Smith of the history

Singing and speeches were the | department, announced today.
features at the picnic conducted by the] The two outstanding excursions
Plattsburg graduates and students | undertaken this summer were those to

the site of the Saratoga Battlefield

Monday. About thirt) Students Jat Saratoga, including visits to
left the college at 3:30 in cars. Lunch | nearby pl ‘storie connection
was served on the cliff after a briei | with the battle, and that of Howes

st week,
14 selon

Cayerns of
Hudson
ducted,
Students at the summer session are

A trip to the
as als con

exploring party through the case. N
one

with their guests at Indian Ladder,
ed into the cave because

|

vent
¢ water which gushes iro
Mr. and Mrs, He M.

mrticularly fortunate in studying |
here, ¢ district around Albany
ructor of Secretarial Studies at dingly rich in historic
lattsburg State Normal School Smith said, Te was

committee in charge of arrany: that many famous
ments was composed of Wilhelmina {athe French and tadian War

emple and Luctte Kaus. ‘The party the American Revolution were fought,
returned to Albany abvut 9:30. Those leaving many mementoes of the con |
who attended were: Elbert Burring- | flicts. |
ton, Charles Ellis, Petten-| ‘The visits to historie places is

valuable also from the vi |

gill, A. F. Densmore, Darwin Keysor, wpoint that

Velma Turner, Marie MacDonough, | it gives to the instructor a clearer |
Mary I. Hughes, Helen M. Clark,| vision of the events which he is!
Lois. McCarty, leur. teaching and thas enables him to
Hazel M. Ca Wilson, | transfer to his students amore en-
Ester Koch, Velen | tightened and af

Murry, Betty Mrs. | the happenings,
Livingston, MT 2 trip to Bostan
Hh Heatrice “Avery, TavetiaB being considered. by
ple Smith, Fanueil Halland other

‘and Withelmina $

- Inuileings of Revolutionary interest
vell as Lexington and Concord wi
isited if Dr. Smith's plans are

carried through,

Envelopes Should Be Left
With Registrar For Grades
Students should feave a self
addressed stamped envelope in the
Registrar's Ofiice, or in box: out
door, fur report of sum

Examination Conducted
An examination tor the renewal of
college graditite certificates. was con:
ducted August 11 and 12 in Room 28
of Richardson_Hatl

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SOCIOLOGY CLASS
VISITS BUILDINGS
OF ALBANY COUNTY

The Albany County Buildings were
sited by the Sociology and Econo-

ies classes last Monday afternoon.
They found portions of the buildings
ill under construction. According to
Professor Walker, head of the econo-
mics department, Albany had its in-
stitutions for the care of dependents
such as the home for tubercular child-
ren, and county alms house, scattered
over severtl parts of the county. Re
cently, like many other  progressiv
commties, Albany determined to hold
these together in the interest of econo-
and effectiveness in work. They

ire pureh the
Shakers near what Shansy
airport. Here they built the Aun Lee

Home for the aged, the hospital home
for the care of tubercular children, and

i ng the county
as the fou
Shaker religion and the audi
torinm “isthe ok” Shaker Meeting
When completed itis to be one
of the best units af the sort in New
York State. He added) that a
community may be judged by two
lines of its work “and their ef-
fectiveness. First, by its educ
system which prepares those whi are
getting ready to liye, and second, by
its care of dependents, Judged by
these standards, Albany couuty his

.

1934 Freshman Class
Will Number Over 300

‘There are already over three
hundred Freshmen registered for the
class of 1934. Last year there were
three hundred and. fifty-seven fresh
men who entered. in September, and
there is little doubt-that the registra-
tion will pass that mark in Septem-
ber, The State scholarships are yet
fo ‘be announced, leaving many in
doubt. regarding their entrance, the
registrar announced today. The total
number of students who regularly ma-
triculated at State College in 1930
was twelve hundred and twenty-seven

id this total is growing yearly.
There were one thousand

another
taker sick ?
‘The first fellow who said step on it
was—Walter. Raleigh,
he first fellow why said [ hope
you choke—Jonah,
And Aesop. said 2000 years ago:
he lips that touch lipstick shall
never touch mine,

When was the

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at Washington Square; we rode lear
up to Washington Heights and did't
hear “Down

fact, dear
to tell this to you—there
harmonica or a uke on the bus!

‘THE SUMMER NEWS

called locally, began to show her
teeth I was only too glad to get
in a remote and quiet vicinity.

Notes In Exile

ra 5, class of
One of our schoolmates, class | disagrecable task of filling out some
for the Italian police. Police

the beers you can

II travelers. "The
ne made «me
he satel

check up on
question on the bl
a Inn

summer; we're raising
ez thirst.

thought of Pomp
and the danger. ‘Th
and 1" was, wondering

We've done it again! We declare,

prolific ax Robert

we it’s a sonnet, and

ice hears the immoral title—

| you shall see the last line

And “bottoms up!" to Kendrick’
in the morn!

few students have asked
Htatians continue to live
inear, Vestvids, nly answer
ae to that question is they must
can not

How lovely Bret Harte’s first edi- 4
antle-piece! Hut » they would
vt aeurehiedand-—|oVlully conskler selling their fands
American realty’ cones

re they age side by sides) ech jer Mussolini i a rec Friatn
in st iton; Bret Tarte and Jolt] aeeqe Yate to, anention “anything | gk
ea {about the iron hand in connection | fat a

th
Tim, _ the politicians, Mussolini has had
Jew Vork ain't New Vork inal of those tremens: whieh ae ie
Witness: We had to Fight irhing the enuilibriim of his
ton the Fifth Avenue Bus | people

Alas!

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