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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., THURSDAY, MARCH 25, 1937. NO SCHOOL TOMORRBROW =Get the Youngsters Their /é 4 B—6 *% CHRGESLACGIN NSO SRENCE Archives Officer Tells A. U.| [ e . j i ° % 1 mizl',’ 12'1""11 oy Group Progress Must 9 ; Ticorice 18e s &'fow.” 280 Keep Step. Allegretti ! ! Ouch! Strangled! Eastive B SO SAYS THIS YOUNG WASHINGTON TREE. 14-1b size_ Rich, dark chocolate coat ing ‘and fruit and nut, or cocoanut filling . . . ® Crates with si; - fllled” Easter Eegs 250 ea, Kann's—Street Floor. “The Avenue'—7th, Sth and Boys’ Glen Plaid 2=-Knicker Suits ‘$.99 —Well-tallored suits for the young boy who knows his “p’s and g’s.” Double-breasted styles with the very new and smart sunburst backs . .. And made of the colorful new Glen Plaid fabrics in grays, blues and tans. Think of it! Two pairs of knickers with each suit and only $8.95! Sizes 8 to 16. —Proud the girl who will be wearing one of these smart coats or suits on Easter. Well-tailored models that will delight both Mothers and Daughters with their smartness and value. There are suits with chic little jackets, with coats that vary from jigger length to full length—some with suspender skirts. Coats in Princess styles, in swagger and tailored models. New Spring colors, including beige, shrimp, gold, navy, gray, copen and brown. Sizes 7 to 16. Have you ever noticed how Full Zipper Sweaters $2.95 —Plain colors and fancy patterns . . . Plain or sport back styles for big Girls’and Teeners’ Danger to civilization is seen by Dr. Bolon Buck, director of publications the failure of the “so-called social » ’ » ) sciences,” to keep pace with progress in natural sciences, in technology. Ir S an eeners Bociety at American University last night, Dr. Buck warned the “real gource of the difficulty is man’s ignor- man nature. The possibilities of the ; . /i e s physical sciences,” he explained, “are { ¢ 29 / ® 's0 obvious as compared to those of the i ) and Sults recént years attracted an undue pro- < 1P 4 portion of the best minds into their Foad A : % service. = : ; 4 “Unless the balance between the { it s two can be improved,” he declared, . “unless, for eamplxe, scientific progress i 8 P progress in the art of preventing wars, : #h modern civilization may give way un- der the strain.” Pointing to an amazing series of | rcientific inventions in mechanical and | chemical progress during the past 50 | from the natural to the social sciences, | we find no comparable progress in C the last half century. It is doubtful| [Re€ tree boxes in Washington are getting so run-down at how to live togeth S organized lgcv;’et; e tohgey aid 50 or m%ayears shoddy appearance to the sur- { dings? Well, kee; our ago. Such working rules as are ten-| 04T , DY eyes open and you will be eiet period, fonly S ibeccinepuacless I8 ¢reelbo)al ikifteenth jandi and even harmful as a result of new str y eets an owful whack, and advances in the physical sciences and | 130+ is the way it stays—and “The most outstanding variation in| the District Building ought to the progress of the human mind—that | be getting busy on the tree is, of knowledge—in recent genera-| boxes, now that Spring is here, tween the natural sciences, and the| The furniture is certainly sciences, if we may call them such,| wearing out. that deal with humanity—in other —Star Staff Photo. “Men have acquired knowledge of certain kinds and physical wealth more rapidly than they have acquired of the National Archives, because of Speaking before the College Honor ance of the fundamental laws of hu- {YV’ Easter Coats 0% human sciences that they have in in destructive warfare is balanced by Cites Separation of Years. ‘years, the speaker said that “turning | if men know much more today about the heels that they give a tatively formulated may serve for 8| oy;priseq. Somebody hit this Gl stays—and stays. Somebody at tions,” said Dr. Buck, “has been be-| and help spruce up our town. words, the so-called social sciences. knowledge of how to use them for the | best interests of humanity. It must | be admitted, moreover, that the ten- dency of most men to use their acqui- sitions of knowledge for the benefit | of themselves and the groups to which 5 they belong has not always been con- | ducive to human progress.” Nine Join Society. The speaker called on the nine stu- | dents who were inducted into the| College Honor Society to pursue their future course with this discrepancy between the scientific and the human relations in mind. He hoped there “may be a few who will make some contribution toward the discovery of | the laws of human nature and their | application to human affairs.” Dr. Edward W. Engel, president of | the College Honor Society, presided. Dr. Joseph M. M. Gray, chancellor, spoke for the university, and Dr. George B. Woods, dean of the College | of Liberal Arts, introduced the speaker. The nine senior students, including seven girls, whose high academic rec- ords for more than three years had led to their election to the honor so- ciety, whose standards are similar to Phi Beta Kappa, are: Susan Drager, Margaret Hall, Marguerite Stevenson, Frances Page, Helen Sanderlin, Owenita Sanderlin, Ethel Whitlow, | Richard Hummer and William Powell. | PARADE LEAVE GRANTED | Government employes who actively‘\ participate in the Army day parade | April 6 will be excused for the after- FIRST AND 1,000,000TH PASSENGER TO BE FETED | The first and the one-millionth | | passengers on the American Airlines | system will be guests of honor at a dinner by the National Aeronautic | Association Tuesday evening at the | Willard Hotel. | Federal officials in charge of civi aviation affairs, members of Con- gress, air -transport and other avia- | tion executives will be guests of the | association, it was announced by | Charles F. Horner, president. Among | the speakers will be C. R. Smith, president of American Airlines. On February 16 T. C. Baker, Brook- line, Mass, purchased the .one-mil- lionth ticket for a vacatien trip to Florida. He is to receive & gold me- dallion from the airline, & round-trip | passage to Europe on the airship | Hindenburg this Summer, with $1,000 | for expenses, and a silver loving cup | from the N. A. A. The first passenger, Mrs. Gardiner Fiske of Boston, who made the first | trip on April 1, 192% from Boston to | New York, also will receive a loving | cup. 00LI0RS Use { 0, R INSTANY R oF flp(, e noon by most of the Federal depart- | & ments, according to officials of the Military Order of the World War, sponsors of the parade. In response to a request from the | order, it was announced, adminis- trative assistants of most of the de- partments have replied that if em- ployes are given leave to partlcipatel in the parade it will be necessary | for them to present a certifiate that they actually participated in the parade to prevent such time off be- ing charged against annual leave. Arrangements are being made to supply such certificates to members of Reserve, veteran and patriotic organizations marching in the parade. . UL AR, Texas, says: “age PLUTO WATER personally” EASTER Again finds the Family Shoe Store with ample stocks of de- pendable and stylish— Shoes for Girls of All Ages "Red Goose'' "Little Sergeant” Boys and and According to Size Plain and and little boys. Juvenile sizes 4 to 12. Boys' sizes 28 to 38. Other Sweaters at Print Dresses Regularly $2.98 *1.99 Sizes 7 to 12, 10 to 16 —Young girls, as well as their older sisters, want a new dress for Easter—A beautiful as- « sortment here at this low price . . . Princess, two-piece and bolero styles of fine rayon crepes in gay prints and plain colors, with new sleeves, necklines, new trimmings! Girls’ Blouses 99¢ —Acetate crepes and fine cottons in a variety of smart styles and colors. Sizes 7 to 16. Tots’ Coats $3.99 —Single and double breasted styles of tweeds, serges and flannels. Checks and plain colors. Sizes 1-to 6. Kann’s—Fourth Floor. V) Smart Hats for Girls —Felts and straws in the most flattering and saucy roller and Scottie styles, and 9 4c gay Spring colors. Headsizes 20%2 to 22. Wash Suits and Dresses 88-. —New togs for the very little tots of 8 to 6. Broadcloth and shantung suits in one or two colors for little boys . . . and adorable little dresses of flowered organdy, lawn and shantung for lttle girls. Dresses and Creepers 0 48 —The daintiest of hand- made dresses and creep- ers for that most im- gortant personage—the aby. Cunning styles for the 1 to 3. Kann's—Fourth Floor ~ $1.95 to $3.95 PREPS" 2-TROUSER Glen Plaid SUITS 17.95 —Rich, mellow Glen Plaids in swanky new styles with the new sunburst backs. Remember, there are two pairs of trousers with each suit! Blue-grays, tans, grays and* browns. Sizes 16 to 22 or to chest 38. ® 2-Trouser “Longie 11 to 16. Special Gabardine Prep Suits $21.50 —Look at this value! Pure worsted Gera Gabardine suits at $21.50! Single and double breasted styles, in browns, tans, grays, blue- grays and navy blues. Sizes to 38 chest. Preps’ Stay-Crease Slacks $3.95 —Light, medium and dark patterned slacks that are stepping out smartly this Spring . . . Checks, overplaids and solid colors. Sizes 14 to 20 or to waist 32. Other Slacks, $2.95 to $4.95 Prepsters’ Spring Hats $2.95 —FPine fur felts in grays, blues and tans with bound edges and silk linings. Correct shapes for young men. Sizes 612 to 7%. Youth's Hats, $1.95 Prepsters’ Shirts SL.15 —Deep tones, dusty tones, light prints and white . . . in plain or button-down Duke of Kent collar styles. Sizes 8 to 142 neck. Boys’ Easter Ties 3 £ 33e ;. —Colorful patterns in juvenile, school boy and prep shapes . . . Just what he wants for Easter and Spring. Boys' Store—Kann's—Second Filoor. " Suits in sizes 815.95 Juvenile Topcoats With Caps $6.95 —Sporty looking coats in plaids and checks for the little fel-’ lows of 6 to 10. Bach with a smart cap to match. Boys® Wash Suits —Fast color lustrous broadcloth suits in solid and contrasting colors. Belted models with slash pockets, Sizes 4 to 10. Kann's Boys' Store— Second Floor. Mothers, The Family Shoe Store has been featuring since 1873 better made shoes for boys and girls of all ages at the lowest prices consistent with quality. OXFORDS $2.95 —Black and brown or all-white Oxfords in a variety of real “he-man” styles to please the boy. Sturdily made to stand hard knocks. Sizes 13 to 6. Kann's—Fourth Floor. Easter Shoes for Boys and Girls Unusually Low Priced : 5].00 —Smart styles boys and girls like, and real “find” e —Gay, , colorful Easter at this price. Solid leather shoes with gertuine $ e i s Goodyear welts. Black patent straps and oxfords sud every. basket win . . . Brown elk oxfords in plain toe, moccasin toe, . pr. BASKETS in colored cellophane. Easter Toys, Filled Carts and Baskets at 5S¢ to $4.95 Kann's—Street and Pourth Floors. Kiltie tongue and Scotti tongue styles . . . Also a smart assortment of styles in white. Kann’s—Fourth Flooe. SHOE muvz@cmv Sizes 8Y2 to 3 Here Since 1873—Free X-Ray Fitting