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_ Roberta Nicholson, 515 E. New Ohio St. . .. happy that someone a set of symphonies.

Last-minute orders for the en- | 1

tre set of symphonic recordings of the Indianapolis Music Appreciation Campaign were pouring in today, campaign leaders at 245 N. Pennsylvania St. said. This week marks the distribution of the second wolume of Cesar Franck's Symphony in D Minor, the final release in the se-

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—The death here of Hans Peter Hansen from a heart attack was believed by relatives to have been hastened by worries over the curfairs in Denmark, his native country.

Once a footman for the King |

of Denmark, Mr was 77, was Europe. eling companion for a Danish nobleman. He came to the United States when he was 42.

N. J. FIRM AWARDED * FLOOD CONTROL Jo8

WASHINGTON, May 3—David W. Johnson, Inc., Newark, N. J., has been awarded a $340.369.50 contract for flood control work on White River at Indianapolis, the Chief of Army Engineers announced today The concern was the lowest of 23 bidders on the work. Included is construction of = concrete floodwall on the east bank of White River from Washington St. to a point north of the industrial section: an earth levee from there to New York St, and a levee on which & section of the east drive of White River Blvd. is to be built from New York to Michigan Sts In addition, the river will be widened to a uniform 525 feet and dredged

Hansen, who widely traveled in

DEGREE OF REAVIS’ GUILT IS PONDERED

1.OS ANGELES, May 3 (U. P Superior Judge Charles W. Fricke mav rule today on the degree of murder on which he will consider evidence against John F. Reavis, confessed “red rose’ slaver of Alice * Burns, 17 The defense contends Reavis trombone plaver and salesman and] former Indianapolis man, cannot be guilty of first-degree murder because he had no opportunity to pian the admitted stabbing, and therefore could not have been premeditated Reavis was expected to complete testimony in his own behalf today He pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity. His testimony was intended to show that he was a victim of amnesia when he admittedly stabbed Miss Burns, night club percentage girl, and left her nude body lving on an artificial red rose on a vacant lot,

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ries of 10 great masterpieces. The | Franck volume is being distributed at $1.59. Campaign leaders said that several letters had been received asking that the offices remain | open for a few additional weeks because some have been unable to collect all the records. They said other letters had asked that additional recordings be included.

. U. LIBRARIES GROW RAPIDL

Three Special Research Centers Offshoot From Main Collection.

Times Special BLOOMINGTON, Ind, May 3 -—Indiana University's libraries rapidly are becoming the most complete for research work in the country. Expanding around the main lbrary which has 33300 volumes, are three special libraries for the School of Business, School of Law and the School of Music. The business library, expanding more rapidly than other specialized research departments, has outgrown its present quarters and will move into a new building, expected to be completed about the last week in June. It will have a seating capacity of 200 seats, compared to 60 in the present building. Three in Indianapolis

In addition to the campus libravies, others are maintained in ndianapolis by the Medical Center, School of Dentistry and the Extension Center and others are in East Chicago, Ft. Wayne and South

Bend. Heads of the special research li-

!braries are regarded as authorities

in their respective fields and will take prominent parts in the 32d annua! national conference of the Special Libraries Association in Indianapolis June 3 to 6. Miss Geraldine Bariani is head of the Business School library, Miss Ethel Louise Layman is chief of the Music School research department and Miss Jean Ashman is head Law School Librarian. 11,000 Business Volumes Of 14.000 business volumes housed in the University main library, 5000 editions will be housed in Library, Miss

special the Business Mariani said. The law library contains reports on every case decided by a Federal or state court in the United States, ana many reports from England, Scotland, Ireland and Canada. The earliest Indiana imprint in {he law library is a copy of the Territorial Acts of 1810 for the area that became Indiana in 1816, 300 Recordings in Files

The Music Library contains more than mere musical volumes and It has 3000 recordings of work from complete

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The records are issued to students on classroom assignments. The student plays the assigned records in one of five listening

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20 CAA INSPECTORS TO MEET HERE MAY 15

A meeting to discuss airport problems is to be held by 20 Civil Aeronautics authority senior aircraft inspectors at the Municipal Airport CAA radio test station May 15. Joseph Hromada, superintendent of the station, said the date fixed tentatively. The inspectors are U0 make tests of several new types of runway landing lights installed on the northeast-southwest runway. The inspectors also are scheduled to examine the radio “blinding” landing system

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MUSIC WEEK IN CITY TO START NEXT MONDAY

Plays to Be Presented at John Hope, Manual and | Washington High.

The public schools of Indianapolis will observe Music Week beginning Monday with special auditorium and | room programs. | | Among the larger programs will be | |those at SHORTRIDGE and TECH | | HIGH SCHOOLS. | A prior event to the Music Week |cbservance will be that held at) | BROAD RIPPLE HIGH SCHOOL | tonight. Approximately 200 pupils | | will participate and orchestras from | GRADE SCHOOLS 80, 84, 70, and 91 will be heard. William Beckley, ! Raymond Hall and Mrs, Irma Rich- | ards will be in charge of the pro-| |gram which will be held in the | school's auditorium. | At SHORTRIDGE the music de- | | partment, sponsored by the P.-T. A.’ { will be in charge of the “May Music| | Festival.” Participating in the pro-| (gram, to be held at Caleb Mills Hall | Tuesday and Wednesday evenings, ! | will be the band and chorus, under | the direction of Robert J. Shultz.

Songs On Program |

| Also included on the program will {be the Girls’ Glee Club, led by Miss | Geraldine Trotter, the Boys Glee! {Club, Choir, and Ensemble, directed by Mrs. Laura C. Moag, and the, orchestra, conducted by Will F.| Wise. Miss Christine Houseman will be the accompanist. {| The TECH HIGH SCHOOL pro-| gram on Friday and Saturday eve- | nings will be centered around the | “Sketchbook,” annual review of stu{dent talent, in the school gym- | nasium. | | The theme of the 1940 “Sketchbook” is built around a high school {boy (Gordon Williams) and his ef- | fort to organize a swing band during {a trip across the country to visit his wealthy aunt (Barbara Sims). “Sketchbook Time,” a musical arrangement by Miss Rosaline Petrovitch, will be featured in the revue.

| Glee Clubs to Sing

After-school programs which will comprise MANUAL HIGH SCHOOL'S observance will be held throughout the week. Monday the Girls’ Glee Club, directed by Miss Freda M. Hart, will sing, Ray Miller will give a solo, and June Holtman and Gareth Sampson will play an instrumental duet. On Tuesday the choir will sing and solos will be presented by James Wheatley and a string quartet composed of James Wheatley, Malcolm | Herr, Morris Sachs and Raymond | Brandes will play. i Other features for the remainder of the week will be a band proeram under the direction of Charles’ | Henzie and solos will be given by Robert Schilling and Charles Bush. Various programs will be presented by pupils in surrounding grade schools as part of Manuals observance.

The JOKN HOPE SCHOOL will present “America Plays’ tomorrow. The play will portray the history of recreation in America.

The play producing class of, WASHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL will present “The Little Women” next at 8 p. m. Friday in the school's auditorium. Mrs. Bess Wright will direct the production and cast members include Jane Singer, Victoria Stevens, - Mary Rejko, Virginia Burres, Eileen Newby, James Miller, Mary Ann Hunt, Mary Louise Mines, Lowell Billings, Leonard Roberts, Harrison O'Brien, Joe Kiernan. Mildred Manring. Yois O'Brien, Verdia Winegar and Loretta De Witt,

Officers for the SHORTRIDGE HIGH SCHOOL True Blue Club elected for the coming year are Annette Short, president; Martha Moore, head of the Big Sister department; Jo Ella Kakey and Eloise Gullion, assistants; Betty willingham, head of the finance department, assisted by Betty Willingham. Jo Ellen Everson and Gloria Buck: Margaret Kime, social de-| partment; Joan Dearmin, Jeanne Rybolt and Mary Lou Dries, newcomers department, and Justine Yakey, necrology {

Judith Redwine, SHORTRIDGE HIGH SCHOOL, will be presented the Alliance Francaise medal at a banquet May 16 for outstanding scholarship in French. |

The Sunshine Club of WARREN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL will sponsor a Mother-Deughter Luncheon Wednesday at the school.

| The MANUAL HIGH SCHOOL MSPS Poetry Club is sponsoring a poetry contest open to seventh and eighth grade pupils of South Side schools. {

A play, “Be Home by Midnight,” will be presented by the MANUAL HIGH SCHOOI, Mask and Wig Club Tuesday during lunch periods. The cast will be composed of Don Wallis, Frances Searcy, Allen Smith, Hermine Waltz and Earnest Emery.

| Winners of the HOWE HIGH SCHOOL Latin contest are‘LaVerne Gorby, Ellen Kroll and Jean Huston. | . | New members of the SHORT-. RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL Home Economics Club are Kyle J. Doyal, Jane McClure, Erma Kendrick, Betty Louise Meyer and Margaret Cassidy.

SHORTRIDGE HIGH SCHOOL {will have Edith Fechtman as its delegate to the National Junior Red Cross Conference to be held at

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