Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-05
Il DEGREES WON
AT NATIONAL j.
Summer Session Results
Made Known by Trustees
Secretary.

by Is National University students dur
ing the recent Summer sessions. it wa!
made known in Official announcement!
by John l.. Cassin. secretary of thu
university board of trustees last nigh
following the final compilation o.
academic credits.
Two of the group William Orlando
Skeels. assistant clerk to the Senate
Committee on Indian Affairs, anc
Angel Tomas Correa, graduate stu
dents, completed academic work re-
quired for both the master of laws ano
the master of patent law degrees.
The other Is degree winners an
nounced by Mr.. Cassin were:
- Candidates for bachelor of laws
Ralph D. Brown. Keith Marshall Davis
Hector Gonzales Arthur C. Jarvis
Glenn Fairchild Murphy, Ralph
Maurice Peitzman, Thomas L. Miller
Louis Rothstein, Harry c. Shriver and
Sidney B. Hills.
Candidates for master of laws-Jack
Irwin Resnicoff, Ely Joel Treger and
Guy Anderson.
These is graduates will receive their
: respective degrees at Nationals June
commencement next Spring, in accord
ance with the institutions policy with
regard to Summer work At the same
time, Mr.. Skeels will receive his
bachelor of laws degree as of June 10,
the date he became eligible for 1t at
the university.
Gore Temporarily Quits.
Contrary to a previous announce
ment and his own earlier intentions,
former Senator Thomas P. Gore,
nominee to the United States Senate
from Oklahoma, will not occupy his
customary place on Nationals faculty
xx,ll< 10
tinue his lectures on English legal his
tory which were so popular last year,
has found that his political campaign
obligations will occupy too much OF his
time during the Fall term period to
permit him to carry on his class room
duties. Mr.. Gore has advised uni
versity officials, however. that he hopes
TO be able to return to the faculty TO-
the Winter term. which opens January
q Meanwhile DR.. Charles F. Carusi,
chancellor of National, is considering
new appointees to fill the vacancy.
October Is was set yesterday as the
final enrolment day for new students
this term Oficially. registrations were
closed with the opening of the sixty
second Fall term a week ago last night,
but officials of both the School OF Law
and the School of Economics and Gov
eminent declared they would admit
students through the first part of this
month. The courses were planned to
permit latecomers to make up lost
work with comparative ease. After
October Is, however, they are con-
WINGED the burden of overtaking the
work already covered would entail too
great a risk of failure.
Prof P H Marshall is offering a
new elective course this year in COM
parative municipal government. Prof.
Marshalls elective last year proved
popular and the university is stressing
the importance of the field embraced
in his new course.
FIournOy HOnOrod.
Prof. Richard Flournoy of the grad
uate faculty was co-editor with Prof.
Manley o. Hudson of Harvard Uni
versity of a collection of nationality
laws of various nations which was pub
lished recently by the oxford Press
under the auspices of the Carnegie
Endowment for International Peace.
Prof. Flournoy also has just been
named one of the United States dele
gates TO the conference on the codi-
fication of international law which will
be held at The Hague in March and
April. Prof. Flournoy is assistant
solicitor of the Treasury Department.
Prof. Howard S. lie Roy, instructor
in international claims and protection
at National. was member Of Draft
ing Committee which formulated the
views of the American section of the
International Committee in Wireless
Telegraphy on the agenda for the
Fourth International Juridical Congress
on Radio Communication. The con-
gresS was in session at Liege, Belgium.
Other members Of the committee,
which was appointed by Wallace H.
White, jr., new Senator from Maine
and president of the American section
OF the radio congress. include Louis
G. Caldwell. former general counsel of
the Federal Radio Commission; Will
liam r. Valance of the State Depart
ment, Gerald Gross of the engineering
staff of the radio commission, and
Comdr. T. A. NJ. Craven Of the Navy
Department.
With lectures and academic life at
National well under way. the past week
witnessed the years Inauguration Of
student activities In real earnest. The
Masonic Club, Of which George p.
Grove is president, held its first meet
ing at the university Friday night.
Three new members were received and
general plans for the season were out
lined.
Student Activities Begun.
Beta Chapter Of Phi Beta Gamma
Fraternity launched its season Friday
night, when its plans for the year were
laid. A committee of its members,
however, including James Lauderdale,
Henry G. Herrell and Horace T. Nor
riSon, met Thursday with similar
groups from other Phi Beta chapters
of the District to make tentative ar
fragments for the fratern. .ys national
convention here November IA and Is.
Hugh Bickford, graduate of National
and province chief of the national body,
represented the fraternity's Nation
wide organization at Thursdays con-
ference.
The regular meetings OF Beta Chap
ter are held on the first and third
Thursdays of each month. Sidney B.
Hill Is chief justice of the chapter
Mr.. Lauderdale Is its associate Justice
Mr.. Herrell is bailiff and Benjamin
Chromy Is clerk.
Omicron Chapter of Kappa Beta Pi
Sorority met for the first time this
year, Thursday. under the chairman
ship of Miss Addie A. Hughes, dean
The Alpha Beta Phi Fraternity met
earlier in the week to appoint its
Entertainment Committee for the year
Those named were Albert Gelfeld
chairman; David Krupsaw, Nathan
Stedmsn and Leon Smallwood Ed
ward Aaronson is master Of the fra
in the near future.
Mu Chapter of the Sigma Delta
Kappa Fraternity met at the MayfioweI
Hotel Thursday night under George
Grove. New members were pledged