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Rotunda vol 22, no 21 march 31, 1943

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The Rotunda

SHI'KIOIINDS BATTLE IT OUT

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FARMVII.I.K, VA.. WEDNESDAY. MARCH 81, 1948

Nimmo Is Reelected '44 Class President Holt, Bisese Lead Juniors, Sophs

CONGRATULATIONS

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Crawford, Bell, Droste, Pierce Win Vice-Presidency Positions

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Paye Nimmo. of Suffolk, was unanimously reelected president of the present Junior class at a meetlni: Monday night. March 29. Betty Bridgforth, KenbridRe, and Jane Smith. Franklin, will represent their class on the student government council Serving as Vice-president will be Hannah Lee Crawford. Parmville. Fiances Craddock. Blackstonc. will be the new secretary, and Ruth Dugger. Denbigh, will take over the duties of treasurer. Student Standards representatives are Mildred Droste. Ronceverte. W. Va.. who will serve for her second term: Mildred Corvin. Crewe. and Betty Watts. Portsmouth, who will RO on this council for the first time. Miss Elizabeth Burger was unanimously reelected classman for the coming year. Members of the present junior class will officially become seniors when they march under the arch at Senior Chapel later in the Wing Class of '45 Myrtle Ix-e Holt. Richmond, was H-elected president of the class tt '45 last Tuesday night, March 23. Taking over the position of vice-president is Eleanor Wade. Charlotte.sville Mary Walker Watts, of Amherst. Is the incoming secretary and Helen Wilson. Petersburg, will I*' treasurer. Serving on the student government council will be Barbara Scott. Franklin and Ophelia Whittle. Petersburg student Standards representatives i-,ir the coming year are Betty Agnew, Burkeville. and Fay Johnson. Vinton. Mr. "Charlie" French will resume his duties aa classman. Class of •/« Eleanor Bisese, Norfolk, won the position as president of next year's Bophomore class at the election Tuesday night. March 23. Margie Hewlett. Richmond, will begin her duties as vice-president, Lillian Blioti. Parmville, will take over as secretary, and Shirley Cruser. Norfolk, is the new treasurer. All Of these officers are new in their Continued on Page 4

Colonnade Head Weathers Appoints Announces Editors '44 Rotunda Staff

Choirs Will Sing For K. Cheatham While in New York

Change Eliminates Managing Editor

Miss Kitty Cheatham. internationally known artist who has sung Four new members have been in all of the leading cities of Euadded to the 1944 staff of the Colrope and America, will attend the onnade. Elizabeth Tennent. inconcert to be given by the College coming editor recently announced. Choir, the A'Cappella groups, and Carolyn Bobbitt of South Hill will the Madrigal singers for the FarmDR. LEROY MERRITT be the book review editor; Betty ville alumnae of New York City Wood of Hopewell has been added and guests of the Great Northto the art editors; Helen McGuire. ern Hotel Sunday evening. April of Gruntiy. will take over the 18 at 7:30 o'clock. Miss CheatPropwash page, and Kathenne ham will address the students on Prebble. ol Lynchburg. has been Music as a Morale Builder. added to the typing staff. Included in the guests will be The 1944 Colonnade includes Dr. and Mrs. Edgar StillmanJane Smith, Jane Waring Ruffin, Kelley. Mrs. Kelley is one of the Jane Knapton. and Mary William leading figures in National FedCalvert, literary editors. Lois Aleration of Music Lovers, and Dr. pliin, poetry editor, and Jean ArStillman-Kelley is one of the outDr. Leroy Charles Merritt. head rlngton, Elizabeth Gates, Marystanding American composers of librarian at Farmville State this generation. Others who will Teachers College leaves tomorrow Lou Dondley, and Sarah Trigg. attend are Baroness de Meeos for Washington, D. C, where he art editors. Assisting Mildred CorRobert Kitain. violinist: faculty will work three days a week with vin, business manager will be Mary members of the New York Univer- the Office of War Information as Ann Reid as typist, and Anne sity, and Sonisa Ewsin. distin- a representative of the American Payne and Betty Agnew, business assistants. guished American contralto. Library Association. The work is The Board of Contributors for The concert, which will be com- a follow-up of his trip to Chicago posed of four selections by the Ma- last fall where he helped prepare the Colonnade include Elizabeth chairman, Warwick drigal singers, three selections by I memoranda concerning govern- Goodwin, the Senior and Junior A'Cappela iment publications. The report of Mitchell, Peggy Becker. Fay Johngroups, and two selections by the the work done in Chicago has been son, Lelia Holloway. and Betty College Choir, will be given in the published and parts of it are al- Cock. The office of Managing Editor Crystal Room of the Great Nor- ready in operation by the OWL has been absorbed by the various thern Hotel. While in Washington, Dr. Mer- other editors. 1 ritt will work with John M. Cory. The new staff will publish the ! chief of the library liaison of spring issue of the magazine which | the Office of Wat Information. is traditionally dedicated to the 1 They will work out new procedures seniors and will appear in the late for the equitible distribution of spring. igovernment publications to libraRoy Cabell. spokesman of the ; ries. Dr. J. L. Jarman. president of Hampden-Sydney Quiz Team, announced Monday night that the the college, has granted Dr. MerHampden-Sydney Brain Tiust has ritt the proper leave of absence i Seven students were graduated accepted the challenge of the i for his work in Washington three local team. Instead of April 7, days a week. He plans to leave from Farmville State Teachers the date originally suggested, the Farmville on Thursday morning College at close of winter quarter zero hour for the I. Q. fest will be of each week and to return Sat- Miss Virgilia I. Bugg. registrar, 8 o'clock Tuesday night. April 13. urday evening. In his absence his announced this week. They are Scene of the battle will be the class in Library Science will be Haydee Carbonell. Puerto Rico; State Teachers College auditor- taught by Miss Carmen Clark, as- Maxine Compton. Tiny: Emma sistant librarian. Frances Elam. Prospect; Nina Lee ium. Dr. Merritt has been selected to As the Rotunda went to pi > ■, represent the American Library Hall, Wachapreague: eBtty Jackno definite arrangements had been Association in Washington be- son, Amelia; Dorothy Marrow, i Clarksville. and Nelle White, of made about the master of cere- '■ cause of his research on "The monies, but it is hoped that the United States Government as Salem. Nine Lee Hall, Maxine Compton. contest will again be broadcast Publisher", the subject he chose over WRNL, as done for the past 1 for his dissertation prior to re- Betty Jackson, and Nelle White two years, with Mallory Freeman, ceiving his doctorate in Library .took their degrees in Commercial: educational director of the Rich- Science at the University of Chi- I Dorothy Marrow and Emma Frances Elam were Home Economics mond radio station, as MC. cago, and because of the special Alpha Kappa Gamma will spon- study he did in Chicago last fall. I Majors. sor the contest and the proceeds For the special work regarding will go to the Red Cross fund. government publications. Dr. Merritt has been lent to the OWI by May Day assistants were selectthe American Library Association. ed last week by the various chairmen. Winifred Wright, chairman \ot transportation, has Patsy Connelly as her assistant; Susie Moore. Mr. Conrad Blackwell of the head of staging selected Mary Methodist Church will offer the ! Moore McCorkle as her helper; invocation at the installation of Tftna "IWn ITnrtW' A victory garden located on a and Mildred Corvin is assistant members of student government vacant lot near the library has business manager to Rosalie Rog- tonight. recently been started by the senFrom Australia to Virgilia I. ers Teachers for the various Five new girls will be installed. ior Home Economics Majors as a Bugg came a letter last week from dances working under Betty SexThey are Frances Lee Hawthorne, project of the Home Economics Phyllis Pedigo. an alumna of ton are Jeanne Strlck and Ophel- president of the Y. W. C. A : Pat- Club. The garden covers two- Farmville Miss Pedigo is an asia Whittle, i Revival': Ruth Dugsy Connelly, president of the thirds of an acre of land mentis sistant director of a Red Cross ger <0 Susannah'; Edith Levins A. A.; Jane Smith, representative purchased by the school. (inter "somewhere in Australia." (Swanee tap»; Virginia Mae ElMr. Samuel Graham has had of the class of '44; Ophelia Whit"Life here, thus far." she wrote lett 'Pickaninny tap': Gloria Pol- tle, from next year's junior class, the ground plowed, and the Home "has been most interesting. I shall lard, Gwen Sampson. iJuba': and Carolyn Bobbitt, from the Economics seniors will do the never forget, however, the deShirley Pierce 'B»: Betty Birch- class of '46. work on it. This work will be pressed feeling I had when first I field 'C>; and Elizabeth Goodtheir part in the physical fit n.-. appeared on the scene and realiz Win "D>. program this quarter. They will ed the job that lay ahead, but at Those girls assisting Ada Claire work on a regular schedule of long last this old broken down and Snyder and Libby Jordan with the three hours a week per student. abandoned hotel looks passai,; music are Jo Shaffner. Audrey Any products which are ready "Our milk bar is quite popular' Mayes, Margie Hewlett, and CaroSamuel M. Holton. director of for use before the end of the Miss Pedigo went on to say. "as lyn Bobbitt. Charlotte Greeley has selected personnel at Farmville State quarter will be used by the Home are the "Wimpy hamburgers" I've The later at last taught the Philippino as her assistants Ellen Hudgins Teachers College and advisor for Management House and Marie Nichols — Plantation the Rotunda, is convalescing from products will be preserved this cooks to master. It took me only Group. Alice Seebert and Virginia a recent appendectomy at the summer for use In the Home a short while to discover that the American army is hollow to It Campfleld. Revival; Dot Childless Southside Community Hospital. Management House next year The Home Economics Majors toes—and nothing delights our and Grace Hutcheson. Pickanin- He is rapidly recovering and exny; Frances Strohecker. Juba; pects to be back at his work some- ' are also making a study of the boys more than a dish that really (garden in a class. Miss Ruth tastes USA. like chicken pot pie Dora Jones, Lucy Manson, Lancers: time within the next week. Mrs. Holton Is also recovering I Cleaves, a member of the Home or lemon pie. They raid the ice Virginia Firesheets. B: Mary E. Pearsall. C; Ellen Ebel and Nell from a recent operation in Duke j Economics faculty is teaching the box at night blissfully unaware Confirmed on Page 3 that we are forearmed and have Hospital in Durham. N, C. Pritchett, D.

Librarian To Work Part Time for Oil Merritt Selected To Represent ALA

H.-S. C. Quiz Team Accepts Challenge Of S. T. C. Brain Trust

7 Upperclassmen Graduated in Winter

Pew Changes .Made In Personnel Set-up Ella Banks Weathers, editor of the 1944 Rotunda has announced the staff of the college weekly for the coming year. Associate editors include Virginia Treakle of Toano. who will serve as news editor, succeeding Jane Waring Ruffin. recently promoted to the position -of managing editor; Fay Byrd Johnson, sophomore, who will continue as feature editor; and Shirley Pierce, sports editor for the fourth year. Assistant business managers are Mary Sterrett. Biownsburg. advertisings manager, and Ruth Brooks. Farmville. circulation manager. Jane Ford, Martinsville, will serve as head typist. Mary will replace Keith Bingham. Ruth takes over the position formerly held by Mary St. Oair Bugg, and Jane will succeed Nell Pritchett. Assistant editors are Sara Jeffreys, photographic editor, and Alice Wooding, copy editor, Assistants on the sports staff include Margaret Orange and Martha Jean Leavett. freshmen, who will work with Shirley Pierce on the sports news. Heads of the college publication staffs are appointed by the publication committee which is composed of the n" ■.■!. of the publications, the advisers and one member of the student body at large. The staffs are selected from members of the staffs by the incoming editor

May Dav Leaders Chose Assistants

Managers, Teachers Plan Celebration

Government Girls To Be Installed

Rotunda Advisor Undergoes Operation

Home Ec Girls Seed, Weed Victory Gardens

Minor Officers Chosen For '44 Minor officers for the 1943-44 school year were elected Tuesday March 16. Student Government officers elected were Hannah Lee Crawford. Farmville, vice-president, succeeding Ella Marsh Pilkinton; Harriette Moore, Gastonia. N. C. secretary, succeeding Mary Evelyn Pearsall; Lucy Messick. Front Royal, treasurer, succeeding Hannah Lee Crawford, and Glenn Ann Patterson, Kenbridge. campus league chairman, succeeding Ann Blair. Jean Arrington was elected head dining room hostess to replace Betty Reid. Minor officers of the Y. W. C. A. are Louise Bell, Berryville, vicepresident, succeeding Eleanor Folk; Nancy Hall, Norton, secretry, succeeding Frances Lee Hawthorne; Sara Byrd Williams. Woodstock, treasurer, succeeding Ann Ellett; Minnie Lee Crumpler. Suffolk, freshman counselor, succeeding Ella Banks Weathers; and Dr. G. W. Jeffers, faculty advisor, succeeding Miss Mary Clay Hiner. Shirley Pierce, of Roanoke, was elected vice-president of the Athletic Association, succeeding Shirley Turner. Other officers of the A. A. are Sara Jeffries, Goldsboro, N. C, secretary, succeeding Patsy Connelly; and Helen Wilson, treasurer, suceeding Ruth Dugger. Vice-president of the House Council for the coming year will be Mildred Droste, Ronceverte, W. Va., succeeding Ann Ware Smith; secretary will be Martha Higgins. Portsmouth, succeeding .lane Smith who WHS both ■'eeretary and treasurer this year: and Sally Robertson, Lynchburg, treasurer. Heads of the organizations, as previously announced are, Mary Evelyn Pearsall. Roanoke, presCtintinurd from Page 3

Cock Replaces Clary As Youth President White Gets Position In Southern Virginia In Farmville High Betty Duel Ctxk. freshman from Hampton, was selected president of the Episcopal Youth Division of the Diocese of Southern Virginia to replace Grayson Clary, who has been recently called into the service, at a meeting of the youth council in Suffolk last week. Betty has been an active member of the council for sever;li and is president of the local Canterbury Club.

Nelle White, of Salem, who was graduated from this college in March has accepted a position as part time commercial teucliers In the Farmville High School. Nelle transferred to Farmville from Virginia Intermont in Bristol her sophomore year. While in college she was active in Pegasus Riding Club, the Commercial Club, and in the Dramatic Club, for which she served as head of the lighting group for two years

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Australia Thrill Center of Pacific sultation we decided to risk profeeding With windows tightly 'oiled up m put the car In low UK and .tipped on the gas. We 'made it with a huge lump, and decided Mr I'vthon was either IMS' horn just having swallowed a large dinner of kangaroo or we took him by smpiise It worked luckily, because one of those Mlows can easily upset a car." In describing her wardrobe she said. "I u.i tin iigular dungarI

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impulse, without thinking of what they N^SENIOR * were doing. But their actions in so doing ^ PERSONALITY * Established November 26. 1920 chalked up a mark against their intelligence' Mfn.ber and good taste; it also gave the school a Phsocioled GoHf fciafe Press black mark in the eyes of all who saw them. by Elizabeth McCoy Distributor of This Is not a finishing school, but it is a "On with the dance!"—and on effort, thereby making it possible place of higher education where cultural with the excellent work of Or- for the entire student body to Collegiate Dibest chesis. After having thrilled to learn of the excellent work that is standards should be high, and where the the stirring interpretation of "The being done on the campus in the Published each Wednesday evening of the college students should forego the rude, ill bred Murder of Lidice". Edna St. Vin- line of dance. However a silver year, except during holidays and examination periods, by the students of State Teachers College. actions in order to allow more worthy charcent Millay's graphic poetic pro- offering was taken for the Red Pmniville. Virginia. test against the inhuman reprisals Cross Relief Fund. SCteristies to become instilled in their pertaken by the Na/is upon the innoThe precise that Orchesis so sonalities. cent. GGod-fearing little village, highly deserves is long over-due. Jane Cabell Sanford Editor-in-chief we feel that Orchesis has express- j The girls who belong to the group Ella Hanks Weathers Managing Editor ed itself as more than a dance j have gained membership through Elva Andrews Business Manager group, ft revealed itself as an their ability in the art of modern intrument of drama and as a dance. With membership however means of reflecting the feeling of | comes the requirements which are WEDNESDAY, .MARCH 81, 1948 the college and the nation as re- probably unequalled by any organBy Virginia Kent Sedglei/ gards the resentment and Ufa ization on campus. They must Freedom of Worship burning toward the Nazis. Field Marshall Rommel has sand in his rehearse loyally, following an exIn addition to "the Murder of acting schedule, and must persist eyes now as his army is being rapidly pushLidice" at the recital given by in their practices until a high Orchesis last night, two outstand- degree of timing and precision has (Ed. Note: The following is an excerpt ed back toward Tunis. However, Rommel doesn't have his name of fox for nothing solos were presented by Betty been reached. from one of the posters featuring Norman Some call it glamour. By some Sexton and Virginia Mae Ellett As part of the physical fitness ing. There may be a trick or two up his Rockwell's paintings of "The Four Free- sleeve yet. Sad to say, Rommel is one of the it's dubbed charm. Others simply The remainder of the program program, as a means of entertainlabel it "oomph'. Whatever the was made up of splendid group ment, as an opportunity for credoms" with texts by well-known writers. most clever generals that this war has pro- current nomenclature may be, Bet- work. ative expression through dance, ty Boutchard has it! There are Orchesis did not attempt to use as a symbol of cooperation, we The series is sponsored by the OWI and the duced on either side of the fighting. countless adjectives which would its program as a money making salute Orchesis. Saturday Evening Port and a set of the The Rising Sun is being dimmed in the describe Betty, but when one tries posters baa been sent to our office. Each Aleutian area. American vessels have at to sum it up in a few words none of them seem to fit. Seniors .Accepted week we will publish as much of the text as least diverted a large Jap fleet headed to- As president of the class of '43. As WAVE Candidates space allows and the posters will be exhi- ward Alaska. In the South Atlantic, thej rhes been loved and respected By LOUISE BELL japs took the offensive and bombed Canton,; partly because she's been the one Women miles* Milan may now who has so faithfully and loyally bited in a conspicuous place on the campus.) an island seaplane base. Little damage ati served the class and partly because The month of March is over. be accepted as officer candidates Down in the valley below the hill where the time, but it signals the fact that the she possesses that distinct and rare Did you do your part in making in the WAVES and the SPARS— I spend my summers is a little white church .laps feel that they are strong enough to! quality of complete likeableness Go to Church Month a success I Coast Guard Women's Reserve— Now that the month is over don't the Navy Department announced whose steeple has been my guiding goal in start at least a little offensive. And with the for which we all strive. She'll be renumbered next year let it slip your mind that the thing last week. As in the case of the many a pleasant walk. Japs, nothing is too little for the Emperor for a great many things. She has to do on Sunday is to go to church. WAACs — which have already been quite active during her years In many of our classes and our start, d recruiting officers among Often, as I passed the door on week days and the state. at Farmville, holding offices in thinking about WUrld fellowship college seniors—seniors who enter when all was silent there, I wished that I Here in the United States, the food prob- several organizations as well as the Japanese student has been the naval forces will not be called might enter, sit quietly in one of the empty lems are causing headaches in more than m.mbership in several others. brought to our minds. If you would to active duty until they have peWS, and feel more deeply the wonder and one home. Gone are the days of the ten But she'll be missed mostly for like to try your hand at writing been graduated. In applying for an appointment, the longing that had built such chapels— pound ham. Instead the housewife must be the little things . . . the way she a letter to one of them, the fol- a college senior must present a always walks hurriedly . . . the lowing addresses may bring intertemples and mosques and great cathedrals content with fresh cuts if there are any to way she can insult and tease you esting results. certificate from the dean of her college stating that she will be —everywhere on the earth. to all extremes and make you love be had. Gone, also, is the simple married Miss Alice Suzuki. Y. W C. A.. graduated on a certain date, and it . . . the abiltiy she has to laugh These men of the fields from afar in the lite. It takes a real brain to do the shopping at herself . . . her change of moods Sranada. WRA, Amaehe. Colorado. an endorsement from a special uncomfortable finery of a Sabbath morn, these days. One shopping trip for the fami- —being completel serious for a Miss Enn Kim ura. 29-16-C. faculty endorsing committee Heart Mt„ Wyoming. which the Navy has already asked greeting one another with bluff cordiality, ly meal would cure any girl who had ideas while and. then, suddenly changKimi Nao. Topaz, Delta, Utah. each college to set up. This coming her tempo by her witty reentering to worship their God in their own of embarking on a hasty wedding. marks . . . her sly manner of Asa Fivie. Topaz. Delta. Utah. mittee will recommend students fashion—1 think, sometimes, that they Food is a headache to Secretary of Agri- squinting her eyes and licking her Min Yoshidu. Topaz. Delta. on the basis of "outstanding scholastic achievement, leadership in lips when she speaks . . . and how Utah. know men than 1 shall ever find in all my culture Wickard. Having been given the old extracurricula activities, and pershe always has a very special song Daily devotions for Prayers: books. They have no words to tell me what one-two in the President's shake-up, he is favorite—> right now it's "Can It Wednesday Jesus Christ, the sonal qualifications for officer status", according to a Navy Dethey know, but that is because religion, slated for a traveling job in which he would eB Wrong?"i. condensation of divinity, the ex- partment release like music, lives in a world beyond words, study ways and means of increasing pro- So here's a salute to Betty, dark, haltation of humanity. Successful applicants will he poised and well-dressed, someor thoughts, or things. —Philip Brooks sworn in as Apprentice Seaman duction all over the world. A forecast of 1 times sophisticated, sometimes Thursday — "Whatsoever w e in the V-9 or W-9 class and put The poetry of their ritual redeems the the post-war problems of diversification of "little girlish." but always sparkl- would that men do unto you, do ye on inactive duty for the rest of ing and good fun. prose of their daily toil: the prayers they agiiculture and industry. likewise unto them." their college courses. As soon as Friday--"Lo, I am with you al- they are graduated, they must pray are sacred summonses to their better Giraud and De Gaulle are coming to a' ways, even to the end of the submit a transcript of their colselves; the songs they sing arc shouts of closer understanding with each other it apworld." lege records to the nearest Office joy in their refreshened strength. pears. Their liaison otticer, General Catroux, Monday Between two evils, of Naval Officer Procurement This little church is the first and final is conferring with both sides in an effort to' As snoop, your snappy reporter, choose neither; between two goods They will be sent then, or shortly choose both. afterwards, to the Naval Reserve symbol of America. For men came across mend the gap between the two French lead-j was nosing around, she chanced —Try on Edwards Midshipmen's School, Northampto ask a Home Ec gal of any post lie sea not merely to find new soil for their ers. The unity, which is now sadly lacking, sible "dirt". "Sure," came the Tuesday—God offers to every ton. Mass. for training like all plows, but to win freedom for their souls, would do much to lift the morale of the I prompt repartee, we've got lots mind the choice between truth other WAVE and SPAR officer and repose. candidates. to think and speak and worship as they French people and indeed all peoples in oc-' of it in our garden!" . . . which As recruiting women on college reminds us to give you a hint to would. This is the freedom men value most cupied countries. campuses is not permitted, a stu1 be on hand for the grand open- about Jackie Parden and the uniof all; for this they have borne countless Buying bonds and stamps is another ing of the "You seed em. we'll form—but we don't have the story dent who wishes to enter the service under this program must apply persecutions and fought more bravely than good way of keeping up morale. Did you weed em" gardens . . . One eight straight. What's the dope? at the nearest Officer Procurement o'clock early bird has warned us for food or gold. These men coming out of know that the students of Farmville High, "In spring, a young man's office with the required endorsethat the Bloomer Girls had noththeir chaptl- what is the finest thing about School have bought $1,500 worth of bonds ing compared to her gardening fancy turns—" Ah. but to what? ment and letter from the dean. them, next to their uridiscourageable life? It and stamps while S. T. C. has bought only! get-up. is that they do not demand that others $700'.' What has happened to us7 "Ccme wind, come weather" but Campus Camera the S. T. C. girls will still step should worship as they do, or even that out of a Saturday night to bolster others should worship at all. In that waving World Student Service Fund the morale of Pickett men . . . \ alley are some who have not come to this and of themselves. The tngleKnapton combination seemed to be service. It is not held against them; mutely 11% ARE COLLEGE TRAINED Those who contributed so generously to drawing a high note of interest 58% HAVE HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATIONS these worshippers understand that faith from some of the choicest stock the World Student Service Fund have been 31% GRADE SCHOOL OR LESS takes many forms, and that men name with on the market . . . Barrels of asking for just what purpose their money bricks to the misguided child who diverse WOrdl the hope that in their hearts CONTRAST THIS wrm rfw will be used. On the basis of the $1500,000 felt the urge to offer her services is one.—Will Ihirant. WORLD WAR I WHEN rOfik national goal, the percentages are here giv- as vocalist ... A little less limeCOLLEGES PRODUCED 5%, ^^ light, please—the glare's terrific. en : HIGH SCHOOLS 16%, AND Twas good to see so many old 79% OF THE SOLDIERS HAD S8 l:'.'. (or $100,000) to work in China, girls back . . . among them the GRADE SCHOOL OR NO FORMAL To Thine Own Self Be True National Student Relief Committee, in former Y' president Rosebro, causEDUCATION AT ALL.' ing the Oarrett grin to widen Chungking; once again. There are certain practices that are for- :{.". 1-:','. (or 1100,000)—to work in Europe, Moonlight Mood . . . Stella makbidden, not only by any school authorities, European Student Relief Fund, Geneva, ing the most of the last moments with Tom before Uncle Sam takes l>ut by Common decency and l>y the laws of Switzerland; for work on the continent over. courtesy. When, several Sunday nights ago. and for European students in Canada f ask you . What do you think a group of S, T. C students, with their North Africa. South Africa, Australia, of your fellow classmate who is the fact that during dates, forgot those laws of refinement and IT'5 MO New Zealand. India; and to students in bemoaning the 23 day leave of her fiance, she IvMUTARV SKRCT put aside their de-ire to lie ladies hv leavRussia; won't be able to date anyone else ing the Methodist Church before the sermon •2.V, (or $75,000)— to work in other parts ... not even the Picket playboy . . FOUR BROTHERS FROM WITTENBERG COLLEGE 'and it's not as the former were bail even started, they harmed not them WOUND UP WITH THE SAME Of the world, including student refugees not t. d, and h!> ARMYADOKESS'THEYARE BOlvee but t he school. in the- U. S.. National Japanese American Yorktown New Yorkers—Owen WNARJON. BENEDICT. LAWWNCfc AND NICHOLAS HftlWlK BALI These girls obeyed the letter of the law: Student Relocation Council, I'. S. prison- and Mary Sue scintillating at the Officers Club. OF LOUISVILLE. W they went to church with their dates as re ers Of war in the Far Fast, and emergenAnd in this lovely spring weaquested, Hut they failed to keep faith with cy needs; #15,000 ther we always find those who like themselves -they failed \<< live up to the S.-l*. (or 126,000)—to administrative to stroll in the woods . . . No. don't WILL BUY ONE PONTOON get me wrong . . . There need be standards that our school would like to enbudget. two. and cadets are always welBRIDGE' joy. Perhaps these girls left the church come, eh, Jane Smith? HELP THESE SOLDIERS A BUY BONDS $.'100,000 before the end of the service in a moment of Kill', We have been told something

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Green and White Rings Victory Goal As Seniors Score All Wins In The Game Prances Parham is captain of the senior green and white team. Also on the team are Prances Quillen. Elva Andrews, Anne Ellett, Jean Carr, Anne Garnett. Hallie Hillsman, Ann Price, and Edna Brown. With Patsy Connelly, captain of the junior team, played Mildred Droste. Dottie Sue Simmons, Shirley Pierce. Ruth Dugger, Mary Keith Bingham. Sara Wayne Prance, and Ann Snyder. Sophomores and freshmen clashed with close scores, each determined to defeat its opponent. Short fast playing, long straight shots into the goal describes the playing of both teams in their contests. Sophomore players included Margaret Bear. Mary Walker Watts. Caroline Burwell, Florence Pettit, Eleanor Wade. Helen Wilson, Bobby Scott. Edith Lovins. Nancy Hall. Ella Carrington, and Shirley Easterly. Bobby Scott Is captain of the team. Freshman players were Rosa Hill, captain. Lillian Elliott. Louise Blane. Billy Waid, Rosalie Jones. Jane Anderson. Lucy Bowling, and Catherine Lambert. Green and White seniors placed three wins, no ties, no defeats in the class basketball games played last week marking them winners over the other classes in the contest tilts. Numerous games were played between, the classes. In the series. the seniors defeated the juniors 38-10 and the freshmen tied the iophomores 18-18. The juniors lost to the sophomores 11-13 and the aeniors won over the freshmen 2832. Again the seniors placed a win When they met the sophomores, ■coring 14-10. and the freshmen defeated the juniors 24-10. Win Tie Lost 8eniors 3 0 0 Juniors 0 0 3 Sophomores Ill fteshmen 1 1 1

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"Murder of Lidice" Featured by Club Orchesis Dance Group under the direction of Miss Emily Kauzlarich, presented its annual dance recital last night at 8 p. m. in the auditorium. The club was assisted by members of the Dramatic Club, music department, and the fundamentals dance class. Highlights of the program was Edna St. Vincent Millay's poem "Murder of Lidice". The voice, that ol Elizabeth Heath, c-jmbined with emotion and realistic and symbolic elements showed what murder did to two lovers, and the effect it had on the small village of Lidice. Also on the pi jgram was "Opening Dance" and a repeat of Betty Sexton's composition -LamentaJean Carr, high scorer in the interciass basketball contest, tions". Virginia Ellett dropped inand Frances Parham. captain ol the winning team, are both mem- to the sophisticated with "Blackout Blues" and Ruth Dugger and bers of varsity basketball. Jane Brown enlightened with their version of "Travel Rush." Another new number. "Revival April S-8 Meeting"' was a very successful Time—Place Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thurs touch of character in dance. "Oh. 11:00—gym Picaninny Swannce Picaninny Swanee Susannah," to the well known 4:00—gym Plantation music adedd much to the conclu5:00—gym Court sion of the annual recital. 7:00—gym C Plantation Libby Ann Jordon, club accom7:00—rec B panist, was in charge of the music 8:00 -gym Brookie Benton. costumes, and 8:00—rec Nclle White and Mary St. Clair 9:00—gym D Plantation Bugg. lighting, were the other Swannee chairmen 9:00—rec B C

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"Come on up girls, and please "What can I say now0' He's close the dooi. the draft, you still writing that letter. know." "Oh. tell her about it snowing There was a cold wind every on the fiist day of spring. Would time the lower hall door was left you like coffee and doughnuts to open, and we're not trying to be bring inspiration?" punny. 'Excuse please). "Then what can you do?" His "So this is spring in Virginia. boyish face is covered witli a look Well. Alabama was never like of incredible wonder as you exthis. (That was the time it plain that you cannot go to the just snowed and snowed on the movies on Sunday; neither can you buzz out to Shannon's for a 21st of March.) The USO recreation center in short beer. Farmville, for the use of soldiers, "What do they call that place sailors, and marines present at anyway, "State Teachers Prison?" their own risk, is located on our All the time a couple at the main street about two doors up piano sing softly to themselves. from the theatre. You climb Taint music, but it could be fun. CLEAN FOUNTAIN aforementioned steps. At the top "Hey, what time is it?" can be found several rooms com"4:30". fortably furnished with chairs, "Looks like I missed that bus tables, magazines, and men. The again". men dressed in olive drab are laz"Mud, mud that's all there is ily engaged in doing nothing in Virginia-red mud." much. One sits at the little corner The same old arguments go table energetically staring at a on—we fight "the Civil War" and blank sheet of paper and chewing argue over the respective merits of his pencil. Another is engrossed Virginia and Connecticut landby the new Esquire 'What is Esky scape until finally it is time to doing now?) Still another snores go. gently on the sofa, an open maga"I've enjoyed talking to you"— zine slowly slipping off his knees. i "Can I see you again?"—"How The only thing missing Is a "Do can I find you in all those girls"— Not Disturb" sign. "Goodbye". This on Sunday afternoon right after dinner. Then the tranquility Is broken "From old to new with any shoe" by a phonograph's needle's scratch Continued from Page I Only First Class material used and "Don't Get Around Much ident of Student Government, Anymore" fills the adjoining room. All work guaranteed The jitterbugs come out of their succeeding Agnes Patterson; Frances Lee Hawthorne. South Boston shells and the spell is over. "If you dare to trump my ace." president of the Y. W. C. A., succeeding Amy Read; Patsy ConThat's the bridge game, now in nelly, Lebanon, president of Athfull swing. The dance floor is letic Association, succeeding Halringed by tables, groups playing lie Hillsman; and Julia Eason ping-pong, shuffleboard. and Chi- Richmond, president of the House nese checkers. Occasionally you Council. Farmville, Va. hear wild shrieks from the addicts of three-handed solitaire. You Cartful Management should try it sometime if you're Courteous Service physically fit and have sound Continued from Page 1 nerves. "Right here it is. I'll give a class. Other members of the quarter to anyone who can find Home Economics faculty are asthat piece, lay it on the line" sisting the girls in every possible It's the jig-saw puzzle. There's way. a man on a horse and a caravan and a woman. We can't And the horses' head. What can be done? Hours are consumed looking for the longed for scrap of cardboard Staple and Fancy <iroccrles You guessed it; that's the one Plans for the opening of a fifth Fruits and Vegetables that was lost In the shuffle. WAAC training center has been PIIONK 139 announced by the War Department. The new center will have headquarters and one section at Ruston. La. The other two secMAKE— tions will be located at Camp Polk Try our delirious La., and Monticello. Ark. A large Your Headquarters part of the administrative speThis Year SANDWICHES cialist training—now being given at Port Des Moines—will be 11 ferred to this center. And Plate Lunchm

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Annual Horse Show Presented by Pegasus Scheduled May 15 Pegasus riding club will present its annual spring horse show to be held at Long wood on May 15. The Riding students will be classed according to ability and experience, with no rider competing with one more advanced than she. Every one is Invited to compete in this annual show, the one big event of the year. Local citizens are entering in horsemanship classes and there will be many events to show horses. S. T. C. girls may show horses with the town people. There will be three and flve-gaited horses, jumping. Old Virginia riding, and the big costume class as the final close. Participation in the show is not limited only to those who take lessons; rather, other girls are urged to enter. Those who have no experience will be put in a special group. Those interested may contact Miss Stella Fox. riding instructoi or Joyce Cneatwood, president the Riding Club room Tuesday to make arrangements. They are all asked to attend a meeting in night, April 6 at 8:30 P. M. PHYSICAL FITNESS SCHEDULE Spring 1943 Tennis: Beginners— 9:05 Monday. Wednesday. Friday 10:05 Monday. Wednesday. Friday 4:50 Tuesday. Wednesday. Thurs Advanced— 1:50 Monday. Tuesday. Wednesday, Thursday. Friday 'Anv three days). 2:50 Monday, Tuesday. Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 'Any three days.' 3:50 Monday. Tuesday. Wetlnes day, Thursday. Friday. 'Any three days." 4:50 Monday. Tuesday. Wednesday, Thursday. Friday 'Any three daysJ Archery: 5:00 Monday, Tuesday. Thursday Swimming: 4:50 Monday. Wednesday. Friday Badminton 5:00 Monday. Tuesday. Thursday ior any three days.) Golf: 5:00 Monday. Tuesday. Thursday ior any three days I Softball: 7:00 to 7:30 Monday. Tuesday. Wednesday. Thursday. Friday Please report to group in which vou are interested on first day Of scheduled practice. The Convenient Store For Faculty and Student Body Good things to eat and drink

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Come Sprinr . . . And Sports Although snow covered every thing in sight the first day of spring, flowers, leaves. ;md new buds revived and now are blooming in the beautiful weather outbid ■ And. with all the sunshine and warm spring weather one turns to outside activities. The new spring calendar of sports is beginning and students must sign up for the activity she wants tlill quarter. Numerous sports are offend including swimming, tennis, baseball, archery and May Day along with others noted on the A. A. bulletin board. Everyone must take part in some activity us designated last quarter in reference to the physical fitness program we have. Swimming— Classes in swimming should be large this term because soon summer will be here and everyone wants to be a good swimmer and enjoy the fun and exorcise during the summer holidays. Also, numerous ones will be called to camps as counselors and for this a knowledge of swimming is most impoitant. If any wish to enroll in a Senior Life Saving class, please notify Miss Barlow and one will b.' arranged. Tennis— Already the tennis classes for physical fitness are the largest and continues to grow each day. The courts have not been fixed from the result of winter, but will be ready for playing next week. This season we want to take good care of the courts, remembering the important rule of "tennis shoes" when on the courts. Classes will b? arranged and other frit- tune when the courts will be opened noted on the bulletin board for people to sign for courts. The most popular period for recreation last year was in the evenings after dinner. All activities will be active at this time this year. Baseball— Baseball will be offered in the

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nette Garrison. Boyd Brail: Imogen Clay tor, Griffin C'allahan; Virginia Terrell, Billy Hastelberg; With exams a thing of the past, day afternoon beneath the attrac- Betsy Caldwell. Sumpter Priddy a brand new quarter begun, with tive yellow and green and white Betsy Birchfleld, Charles Hears; all the opportunities and hope new di corations and the music of Hal Martha Patterson, Bobby Mish: Those ode. - lookinK creatures quarters bring . . . with this beau- Thurston and his orchestra, and Marie Nichols. Billy Baldwin; Jane which you saw running through tiful spring weather . . . well, it ending with the stirring note of Scott, J. C. Turleton; Ann Covingthe halls 00 Monday and Till '!■<'■ all adds up to a very nice time to the Star Spangled Banner at mid- ton aWtt Shields; Ann Pettis. Bill with that distracted and in a way journey forth . . . and so they did night. Once more S. T. C. blos- Hoge; Margie Hewlett. Walter pitiful expression on their faces Home went Mildred Ames, Lou- somed forth in formats, flowers Newman; Anne Williams. Allen arc the new members of the Cotllise Andrews, Katherine Burford. and fun after being snowed un-; P o x : Marilyn Bell, Stumpy lion Club and thai get-up was a Margaret Bowling. Jane Danby. Roberta Davis. Julia der with exams and last minute Thompson; part of their initiation. Eason. Ellen Ebel, Bridget Gentile. term papers. Dates varied Mar-'Da^ *****; Charlotte Phillips, Monday U Waai v Day found Charlotte Greeley. Nelda Rose ines. PlckeOeers, Death Vallev Ranny 'nice: Nancy Courier, Lt. R Bosserman: Belly Bradley, I.I Ul( goal in plain dark skirls and Hunter, Anne Seay. Jacqueline dates, lads from .the Institute. | 1 white shuts buttoning up the Showaller. Mary Brinson Walker. Techmen and well—you name William Bines; Beatrice Jones, back with a tie or "reasonable fi" Annie Wiseman, Jane Johnson. your own. The ladies and gentle- Charles Bargei: and Alice Courier, simile". In the reserve position of Sue Harper. Virginia Lee Aber- men who attended were: Virginia Jimmy Courter. that worn in natural society. Of nathy. Lucille Cheatham. Mary Campfield. Larry Dougan; Libby course, no-make up was permitted Ann Dove. Margaret Horton. Ka- Bernard, Bob Saul: Spotswood but jewelry of any description wa therine Johnson, Gene Seymour. Hunnirutt. Brooks Hunnicutt: required. Their coiffures were neiBetty Adams. Marilyn Bell. Edna Frances Ferguson. Jack Dugger: ther the late il ityla nor the mosl Brown. Betty Brothers. Mildred Jane Brown Bobby Moore: Lillian becoming as the hair was caught Duck, Vivian Edmunds, Jane Ford. Goddin. Richmond Hamilton; Elin a knol on top. One green and Edith Jones. Frances Moon. eanor Folk. Fred Smith; Leona one yellow stocking were worn on Taking advantage of a new set Moomaw Walter Buchanan. Helen both davs and tennis shoes coinof cuts were those who went shop- W. Hardy. Hennie Winston: Dot : Hli fOOtl ping last week to Richmond. Childless. Roland Hill. Lvnchburg. etc., Alice Parkhurst, Tin i Baby Dumplings Downstairs in Shannon'* Eleanor wade. Ray ftussum; Frances C'raddock. Gloria Mor- Helen Wilson. Richard Wilson; on Tuesdays chase all sorts of baby gan, Carolyn Rouse. Barbara Scott Martha Upshur. Sgt. Jim MeCusbonnets, rattles and books oi (Hill (i. PILLOW Betty Agnew. Betty Edwards. Bet- ker: Louisa Bell, Frank Johnson nursery rhymes to complete theli Manager ty Jane Hunt. Fiances Lee Haw-J Beck Lacy. Robert Cage; Kntv infantile costume of short cotton thorne. Joscelyn Glllum. Sara Patrick. George Cooper: Bayhs dresses and wide sashes. Their Wayne France. Jane Smith, and Kun/ original tour-line songs in praise Lt. Boyd Lucas; Owen ol the Cotillion Club brought on a Lelia Dowell. Sampson, Frank Rennie; Betty Buv In spring S. T. C. fancies turn Pat Lewis. William Dance; Ann great deal oi commi nt, rarely comOsstSMSS Jsvessrj to thoughts of Spring Cotillion. In Page Francis, Jeff Hawley; Mar- T» Match the New Spring Colors plimentary. Bach was si the command of any Cotillion member to spite of March winds and pre- garet Orange. Raymond Duke: at do ai was bid. and undoubtedly April showers, that still holds true Marilyn Johnson. W. T. Tlnsk | talent In antertalnemenl as well starting with a tea dance Satur- Martha Higgins. R. D. Anderson as housemaids was uncovered. Marie Hedgcock. Wayne Mears: The "goal courts" taking place Lucy Manson. Eldon Winslow; fifteen minutes before lunch on Joscelyn Gillum, Marvin Gillum ^^""^^^™^^^""«™™—■— both days and at 10 o'clock on Jane Smith. Jack Montague: Sara ,..,..», i v I \ I' I »C Il\ Tuesday night should not be forJeffreys. Austin Martinstien; Sara IM J t\ ft I i\ 1 > ftltiM I 1 gotten for they were the scenes of Wayne France. Minor Wilson: much hilarity. Clara Whitney Moses. C. T. Moses. 1)1 RIIAM, N. C. Spring services of the S. C. A. Miss Kitl\ Cheatham. well known singer, who will speak to Sue Harper, Dick Gwathmey; The entrance requirements are inOld shoes are made to look new began yesterday morning when Beth Johnson, Charles Llewellyn; telligence, character, and for the the music groups in New York. For story, see page I. I MM 11 Repairing Rev. H. Kerr Taylor of Nashville. Lilly Bee Gray. Roy Burton; Betty duration of the War. one quarter Prompt Service Tenn.. preached the first of the six sermons he is to give in Col- Reid. Les Cundiff; Carol Diggs, or one semester of College. Classes Horace Adams; Betty Bridgeforth. will be admitted April 1. 1943 and lege Church this week. Elbert Cpl. J. L. Loom is: Lucy Davis, Fred January 27. 1944. The Diploma of Williamson, vice-president of thi Next to Baptist Church S. C. A., introduced Dr. Taylor in Kilmon: Shirley Kersey. Buddy Graduate Nurse is awarded after (Ed. note: Several months there toe"absence" oi OI*m*bmmHl.\*ia*' J,f"t i°h1ns°^ S°nn>' £hj!" three years The annual tuition of $10000 Dr. Taylor will speak on mis-'dress was some trouble about the bell Kitty Vaughan. Lt. Bob Hender- COVers cost of maintenance and All is stillness; not a sound can rope at S. T. C. but the brainy sions in chapel Monday and Wedbe heard; no obvious cause for G,aw ■J*5£ B'!' J* uniform's Loan fulu|s lov,M*»« ""' people quickly solved the prob- nesday'." wuThold do'rmitory pvly-1 ^^ n; action . . . and then, suddenly, .11 ST RECEIVED *"*. ^lls' Eddle .Sc,m21,d annual tuition are available lem of "them gremlins" and now er meetings twice a night Monday ;f° out of nowhere, comes the shatthrough Thursday and will be'KlUy Davls Bobby Hunter; Stel- Catalogue, application form, and the bell and rope are secured la Tom tering shriek, 'Put a nickel in S™"Bosworth: Jean information about the B. S. degree safely under lock and key. What's available for personal discussions ! in Dr. Williams office in Morton Garland, William Barclay: Brook- requirements may be obtained by it!" wrong at Hampden - Sydney? This phrase, resounding from > ^^n- P»vld C"s,wa; PW°- «>it.ng *>: Where are all those wizards that Hall every day at fourth period. every side, has become the byin his evening service, Dr. Tay«" Mallory' Blake PutneyThe Dean , are going to defeat the S. T. C. Virginia Ellett, Bob Irby; MarDuke School of Nursing lor spoke on Johns 4:22. in the "smart ones" in the forth coming i mintain ■aretes Karet Mish. Phillip White: Ophel-! Durham. North Carolina at S.. T. C but throughout tinstory of Jesus' conversation with quiz contest? > Visit us for the BUST whole nation. Indeed, by now, the woman at the well in Sychar. ia Whittle, Frank Whittle, Jen-!^■-^^^^^^» Hampden-Sydney students who it's probably Universal. When the PHONE 63 It was a sermon on worship, in usually snore blissfully through gang assembles for a jam-session which he discussed the animism around the Juke-box, somebody the first period jumped out of Of the African savage, the polyEBMEMWCB— ho.lers.:;Putanicke.init.'When Jed[Saturday_ atj. A M and fell L^ of ^ Hindus; ^ quin.; f To be deluxe it must be super one of the crew beats brutally on to the floor screaming. "What was so Bfhlg the (leaning that must be the uncooperative Coke-machine, that silencer they gibbered o.u,v- ^Cn ."." Hh °sh, "wo ! convulsively, What was , , ... , ,. super to— somebody gleefully yells. 'Put a enng that silence'" ship of Japan. All of these peo-1 nickel in it!" And now-a-days pie, he said, did not know what when a car breaks down, instead Buster might have answered. they were worshipping, but the1 of "Git a hOBBl", the passers-by that question as he stood somber-, christian does know. He conwave and croak. "Put a nickel in ly in the bell tower and fatallsti- demned all idolatry by saying it!" cally pulled a rope that brought that the worship of a finite idol All this leads up to a more re- forth no sound whatever. He knew means the limitation of one's conflH GOT THE NEWS eent receptacle for OUT owt-work- -and presently all Hampden- cePtion of life to the size of that Sd live-renters. The Student Gov- Sydney knew the frightful story— j(j0i FROM AFRICA." ernment Association (in cahoots the clapper was gone! with the Chesterfield i ompany) to All Saturday and all Sunday the campaigned our halls several bell was silent, while the police weeks ago collecting our Buffalos forces of the world turned their and reminding us that each nickel oning eyes to a peaceful litContinued from Page 1 v.i contributed sent a whole ear- tle Virginia village where crime— respective positions. ton of cigarettes lo some soldier crime m its most horrible and Betty Brothers, Suffolk, and on hli way across, Not was it a malevolent form—ruled over a ori'iisin: POSTOKKICE fantastic Patriotic false alarm. campus tilled with unspeakable Carolyn Bobbin, South Hill, are the government representatives either. Answers came back to terror. for the coming year. the Student Qovernment AssociaCould it have been a scheming Miss Rachel Royall will contintion on cards from Miami Springs, student, •BIGGEST NIT IN EGYPT? THAT'S EASY. I II.MS DKVUJOKD AND plotting a diabolical ue as classman. and those me am s are authentic scheme to rid himself of a first HAMBURGERS AND COKES." and straight from the heart! period.' Could it have been a harPRINTED "Thanks a million for the cigarried professor, desperately trying Goodpants? Who knows? ., P-r Role 1 leuieiiant. "from With the only means in his power At any rate, the clapper is back, myself and for my boys. We ap- to escape his responsibilities as a and the police are no wiser than preciate little thoughts like that". teacher? Or could it have been they were before. You may talk And a Sergeant on the SUM mail. those satanic Scraggs. searching o' gin and beer, but Buster talks Here's what you've al«a\s want says, "My deepest i hanks for the only of djinns. "She just came for an implement with which to walking back," he mutters, "came Si. (.wide hooks to the lives and

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