The West Georgian. (Carrollton, Ga.) 1933-current, February 16, 1937, Page Page Four, Image 4

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Page Four iiii sigma alpha DEFEATS ALPHA PHI (Continued from Front Pago) She denied that the people could not finance a nine month school term. She declared that it could be done by two methods: by bor rowing—which the people would not do—and by increased taxation which the people would not stand for. Ix*wis Reese second affirmative speaker stressed the ways of rais ing the money necessary to support the schools for nine months. He stated that five million dollars could be raised by only collecting the tax on intangibles. He said that if we could educate the people against communicable disease we could prevent the loss of human aged three years... make Chesterfield an outstanding cigarette ... give them a more pleasing taste and aroma. Copyright 1937. Liggett & Myers Tobacco Cos, \ * the WEST GEORGIAN, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1937 life valued at sixteen million dol- Mildred Sims last negative speak er mentioned the bill in the Geor gia legislature providing for a se ven month school term. She said that if it was possible to have a nine month term for all of the schools the legislature would con sider such a provision instead of a seven month term. She stressed the fact that it would be better to give all of the children seven months of schooling than part of our children nine months. Frank Kelly, President of the Debating Club, presided over the debate and announced that the decision was four to one in favor of the affirmative side. Both of the winners are members of the Debating Club. Carmichael is its vice president. I*lll SIGMA STL DIFS CONTEMPORARY GEORGIA (Continued from Front Page) ge number of tenants, Huddleston stated that agrarianism is not at all practical. Lewis Reese, reminding the members that the development of southern culture in the periods from 1800 to the outbreak of the War Between the States was based solely on agriculture, in his talk on “The Southern Heritage” said that the tariff situation and Lin coln’s refusal to compromise at the beginning of the war was “pre posterous.” During the course of the lecture, he touched upon the racial and social conditions in the south, and the fights that the peo ple had regarding the repossession of property the government had taken immediately after the sur render at Appamattox and during the reconstruction period. W. G. C. DEBATES EMORY U. FRIDAY EVENING (Continued from Front Page) upon industry and agriculture. Mozelle Taylor, second speaker for West Georgia asked the aff irmative to show just how Roose velt was radical. She asked them what right they planned to turn to—to that represented by Mr. Hoover who tried to do what Mr. Roosevelt is doing; or to the right represented by Mr. Landon who was more radical than Mr. Roose velt. She requested that they name the right they were going to and that they show the bene- I fits that could be derived from such a movement. Doesn’t it seem strange that Lewis Reese can stop looking at the clouds long enough to pay at tention to Inestelle Coleman? —Compliments of— JONES DRUG CO. YOUR NYAL DRUG STORE Fount Service PEOPLES BANK BLDG. CARROLLTON, GA.