Evening star., 1934-01-07
D. o~.mn to Sneak at G. w. q.


~R. ARTHUR ]. CRAMP OF Chi
caso. director of the Bureau Of
k-L Investigation of the American
I Medical Association, will give the fifth
| In the series of Smith Reed Russell
lectures before the George Washing
ton University School OF Medicine on
Thursday, January II.
DR.. Cramp, who is noted authority
In the field of the study OF patent
medicines, will discuss "The Patent
Medicine Evil" The lecture win take
place at IL am in hall A of the Medi-
cal school building. Dean Earl Baldwin
Mckinley will preside and will introduce
the speaker.
On Thursday evening at $50 o'clock
DR. Errett c. Albritton, executive officer
of the department of physiology In the
Medical School, will speak over Sta
tion WMAL on the George Washing
ton University radio program, when MS
subject viii be "The Debt of Society
to the laboratory"
DR.. William John Cooper, former
United States commissioner OF educa-
ton, and now professor of education
in the university. will address the Fac
ulty Wives Club of the university at
their meeting on Friday afternoon:
January IL. His address, What OF
problem facing educational leaders.
Dean and Mrs. John R. Lapham Will
be hosts for the meeting at their
home, 4800 Arkansas avenue.
At the recent annual meeting OF the
Executive Committee Of the National
Federation of Modern Language
Teachers, Henry Grattan Doyle. pro
fessor of romance languages and dean
of the Junior College, was elected man.
aging editor of the Modern Language
Journal for the four-year term begin
ming in September. 1884.
The re-established relations between
the United States and Russia are re-
f1ected in the announcement which has
been made by President Cloyd Heck
Marvin that the university curriculum
is to be augmented by the addition OF
courses In Russian language and liter
ature and in recent Russian history.
The university will open courses In the
Russian language during its coming
Summer sessions under Vladimir Ste
phanovich Kolesnikoff, who has been
appointed to the faculty as lecturer IN
M. Kolesnikoff, who studied at st:
Petersburg University under the olo
regime in Russia, is on the stan OF tne
Bookings Institution in Washington
ned next Fall so that second-year RuS-
sian and advanced language and read
ing in Russian literature may be un-
dertaken.
Courses in recent Russian history
will be scheduled by the university next
Fall as part of the work OF the foreign
service branch of the School OF Gov
ernment.
Lemaitre Closes Lectures at c. U.
"a BBE GEORGE IS LEMAITRE,
: n scientist and physicist, will lecture
u at catholic University THURSDAY
night at s o'clock in Mcmahon Hail on
.Cosmic Rays" The talk will be the
last in a series of three lectures on MS
own theory of the expanding universe,
which has received Worldwide atten-
ton. The lecture will be seml-popular
in character and open to the PUBIC.
DR.. Lamaitre last week appeared pc
fore the meetings of the American AS
sociation for the Advancement OF
Science held at Cambridge, Mass. He
also attended the Catholic Research
Round-Table Conference held IN Boston
in conjunction with the sessions OF the
association. b,r
stay in the United States this montn,
returning to Louva1n IN FEBRUARY. Sulce
September he has served as VlSlIlng
professor in the department OF physics
at the university, offering several coulseS
in astral physics, his special held;
Glasses in all colleges and departs
ments of the university were resunaut t,,da,7t
Wednesday at am, when the stooetit
body returned to the campus 1or the
last weeks of preparation for the Senes-
the close OF the month ..o,-
Rev, DR.. John M. Cooper, professor
of anthropology at the university, was
reelected secretary OF the American
Archaeological Association at It's an
nual meeting last week IN Columbus,
Ohio. DR.. Cooper who is also secretary
of the Catholic Anttropological Society
and editor of its official organ, Prlml-
tive Man." read two papers be1ore tle
convention Of the association, olscussnis
.'ReIgion of the Eastern Cree anu
World Distribution OF Alconoic 6eVef-
ages" ,a -
DR.. Aubrey Edward Landry, heao OF
the department of mathematics at the
university. addressed the sessions OF the
American Mathematical Society held
last week In Cambridge, Mass. IN con-
junction with the meeting OF the A. A
A s. He discussed 1.-THE QuadrilateraS
In and Circumscribed to the Flane
Rational auartic Curve"
Miss Regina Flannery, OF the depart
ment of anthropology and only woman
member of the faculty of the Cathonc
University. appeared before the Ameri-
can Anthropologic Association at lts
annual meeting in Columbus, ONO, last
week, reading paper which stlmulatso
considerable comment among the
Scientists present and the newspapers:
She is the first one in the history, OF
the association to discuss the peculiar
aspect of Gossip as Clue to AT
titudes.'
4 IT tn Hear Dr. Baradi.