. ' ' . Theaf er Guild · Players ... ... Schedule 2nd production ... Offer three one-act plays ASUH - Day to feature 1 · vy orator Yutaka Nakahata, a sociology major and Real Dean, was elected l ast week by the seniors to deliver the ammal ivy oration at the Senior ASUH Awards Day convocation on May 17. chosen to reJJresent the three colleges are: Florence Ching, ' applied sciences ; Jean Ono, teachers coll ege; and Clara Funasaki, arts and sciences. Shi eko Okazaki was election com- mittee chairman. Other candidates for ·speakers were: Ivy orator, Carolyn Ogata and Con- suelo Olivas; applied sciences, Myrtle Sasaki ; teachers college, Winifred Kawamoto; ar ts and sciences, Stan- ley Chow, Ellen Miller, Norman Uyeda and Peggy Y orita. The convocation will be held at 10 :30 AM in Fa rrington Hall. ST A TEHOOD BOOKS TO BE DISTRIBUTED BEGINNING TODAY Pamphlets which wi ll be sent to the mainland colleges in order· to en- li st their support for Hawaii's state- h ood will be distributed in Hemen- way Hall to ASUH members begin- n ing today, according to Ralph Toyo- ta, chairman of the statehood com- mittee. . • Toyota has also called a. meeting of the statehood ·committee at 2 :30 (Continued on Page 2) Tickets for show are now being sold in Hall The second production of the University of Hawaii Theatre Guild, consisting of three one-act plays, will be presented on Thurs day, and Saturday at 8 PM in Hall. Tickets to the performances will be available to students this week in Hemenway Hali. Tickets cost seventy cents, tax included. All seats are re- served. Tickets are also being sold from 1 :30 to 4 PM at the Bergstrom Music Stor e. The ·box office in Far- rington Hall will be open on per- fo rmance nights. "A . Sunny Morning", written by Seraphin and Joaquin Quintero, is about two old S_panish people who discover that they were lovers once, long ago. The cast includes: Donna Laura, Jean McKillop; Petra, Evelyn Won; Don Gonzales, Melvin L$:!tman; and Juanit a, Victor Cohen. Christopher Morley's "Rehearsal" deal s with play production in a wo- · men's college. Players are : Frieda Helen Geracimos; Ione Rathburn; Barbara, L'orna Bowen; Gertrude, Janet Alter; Sonia, Jose- phine Federcell; and Marjorie, Har- riet Holt. "It Isn't Done", by Carl Glick, takes up the hardships of a radical who decides to become a poet in . his sma ll town. The cast: Poet, Bruce Wichman; Policeman, Earl Robin- son; and Businessman, Rudolph Choy. The production is directed by Dr. Joel Trapido, theatr e guild director. GET HONORS Pre sident is Prom inent in Parti cipation Consuelo Olivas, president of the senior cl ass and one of the nine Real' Deans, hopes to become · a social worker and go to th e Philippines someday to help ·the people there. As a major in · sociology, Mi'l>s Oli- . vas ha s been a member of the socio- logy club for four years, and served as secretary in her sophomore year. She has also been active in WAA activiti es throughout her college years. Other activities that have taken up her time are : as an active member of the YWCA for three years; two Years as a songbird in · Hui Iiwi, with added duties as vice-president this Year. Miss Olivas has been chairman of two important drives conducted on the campus : Philippine Relief drive last Year , and the March of Dimes campaign this year. Peggy Yorita PEGGY YORIT A MASAKO MORI Two outstanding senior women selected Real Deans recently are Peggy Y orita and Masako Mori. Miss Yorita served on the staff of K a P a l a p a 1 a ' during her freshman year; was A WS .committee chairman during her sophomore year; A WS president and YWCA cabinet member as a junior, and is now pres- ident of Hui Pookela. She has been a member of the Com- merce Club for four years. Miss Mori has also participated widely in extra-curricular activities. During her sophomore and junior years, she was chairman of the YWCA membership committee. Last semester she was president pro tern of the Sociology Club and YWCA president. She also held the latter position as a junior. Monday, May 6 Senior class meeting. Alumni room, 12 :45 to 1 :30. YMCA meeting, Atherton House,, 12 :45. Masako Mori EX-GI GRADUATE ETO VETERANS WILL GET BA PAUL NISHIMUR.A SEEKS LAW DEGREE By Clara Funasaki Yes, their graduation was post- poned. But Paul and ".S us" have no regrets. Having served •.• . . . with the 442nd Infantry in Europe , both Sgt. Paul Nishimura and Staff Sgt. Richard "Sus" · Ya- mamoto have seen, experienced and learned much. They added realism and prncticalism to their philoso- phy. Paul , who was attached to head- quarters battery, 522nd field artille- ry, feels that he has acquired tole- rance to the ' extent that he can see the other person's point of view sympathetically. . "On the whole," • . • __, . ; . says Paul ; "Amer icans, including I T M E v 0 SENIORS BRING KA . LEO TO ASUH FOR SIX DAYS For six days this week, the senior class will publish Ka Leo as part of its contribution to ASUH activities during senior week. Clubs and organizations, and especially faculty members and administrative offices as well, are urged to send in any informa- tion or announcements they may have for publication. News should be sent to the editor, campus mail 999. Deadline will be noon on the day preceding date of publica- tion. c E 0 I= SUS YAMAMOTO TO STUDY FOR MD myself, had been too concerned with making a livi ng and gaining material wea lth. Material gain is important, but there are other important things such as gaining worldly knowledge and understanding peoples of the world-t o avert another war and to live happily." In spite of the army's shortcomings, Paul, who intends to go on to law school, believes that it gives one a more positive attitude. "If there is something to· do, do it. One either tackles a problem or avoids it. / And usually one has to do the former." "Sus" ... ... a husband of four weeks, had the fortune of studying for three rnonths, Italian literature, music, art and eco- ( Continued on Page 2) • AW A I · I I Vol. XXIV UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII, MONDAY, MAY 6, 1946 No. CLASS MEETING THIS AFTERNOON . OPENS SENIOR ACTIVITIES FOR ENTIRE WEEK Dear seniors and underclassmen: Four years of college work have taught me the · folly of bromides but I still insist that "All work and no play - makes Jack a dull boy." There- fore, I urge everyone, especially the seniors, to enter into the fun and frolic of Senior Class Week. Many of you . have worked very hard in planning the activities for the week. It is indeed very encouraging to have a group of students and friends thus willing to share the responsibi- lities of the class. I wish that every senior · and underclassman will participate in all the functions of Senior Class Week. Your "Spark-plug", Olivas TWO CONTESTS ARE ON Program Set For Five Days' Entertainment Activities for senior class week will be launched at 12 : 45 p.m. to- day in the Alumni Room of He- menway Hall when class members meet to discuss plans for the Baccalaureate service, the class ban- quet, and for the commencement exercise. President Consuelo Olives will pre- side. Tomorrow afternoon, · the seniors will sponsor a movie in social science building 103. Two performances will be given. The first show starts at 12 :45 and the second matinee will follow at 2 :JO. BERNDT ORATORICAL BANKS EssAY Entries are still being taken for the Berndt Extemporaneous Oratori : cal Contest which will° be held at 12 :45 PM Friday. Students intend- ing to enter the contest should sign up with Earl Robinson, campus mail 477; Kenneth Nagata, campus mail 1299; or Paul Nakamura, campus mall 288. Judges' decision in the Charles Eugene Banks Memorial contest for undergraduate creative writing will be announced sometime next week, according to Dr. A. Grove Day, as- sistant professor of English and chair- man of the contest. The programs are open to all. On Wednesday ..• . . . students will present a concert of classical and semi-classical music at 12 :45 PM iq the Alumni Room, Hemenway Hall. Thursday ..• . . . The Reverend Galen R. Weaver', pastor of the Church of the Cross- roads, will speak on "Some Marks of Christian Maturity." Topics for the contest will be based on international issues and will be of five minutes' duration. Medals will be awarded winners of the first three places. The three named to judge manu- scripts are Mrs. Ingram M. Stain- back, wife of the governor; Mrs. Ellen O'Brien, editor of the Paradise of the Pacific magazine; and · Bert _Nishimura, former editor of Ka Pa- lapala and 442nd Infantry veteran now with Tongg Publishers. Friday's Berndt . . • . . . Extemporaneous Oratorical Con- test will be held under the auspices of the senior class and will be con- ducted at 12 :45 PM in the Alumni Room, Hemenway Hall. One Hundred Sixty nine ... . .. Bachelor degrees to be given this year One hundred sixty nine bachelor awards will be granted by the Board of Regents of the University of Hawaii this year to seniors at the Commencement exercises which wiil be held on June 11. The figures were released by Dean White's office. Eighty candidates will receive the degree of Bachelor of Arts, 32 have qualified for the degree of Bachelor of Science, and 57 have finished their work for the degree of Bachelor of Education. Those receiving the degree of Bachelor of Arts in the College of Arts and Sciences are: Margaret Ako, Raymond Asmar, Jeanne Beukema, Lani Chang, Beatrice Chong, Stanley Chow, Kimball Chun. Bernice Fujikawa, Dorothy Goo, Lillian Hadano, Yu- riko Hayashi, Priscilla Hee, Nora Ikeda, Elizabeth Jah- ries. Harold Jones, James Kama, Nobuko Kaneda, Chiyoko Kaneshige, Lucy Kau, Francis Kauka, Phyllis Kon. George Kubota, Katherine Kuwahara, Mary Lees, Rosalie Lum, Audrey Maeda, Richard Masuda, Cynthia Matsuura. Geraldine Mikaru, Ellen Miller, Ruby Miyashiro, Aya- ko Mizukami, Masako Mori, Kimiyo Nagata, Yutaka Nakahata. Mary Nicholas, Maude Nishikawa, Paul Nishimura, Carolyn Ogata, Blanche Ohara, Haruko Okimoto, Con- suelo Olivas, Nani Pang. • Audrie Peck, Lavinia Pessel, Yaeko Shigezawa, Ryo Shinoda, Carol Suzuki, Dora Tada, Ruth Toda, Geraldine Tom. Olive Walker, Miyeko Watanabe,"Rose Whang, Alana Wong, Charlotte Wong, Richard Yamamoto, Ruth Ya- masaki, Peggy Yorita.