. The Palm of Alpha Tau Omega. past High Councilman; JohnMacGregor, Province Chief; F. RayBott, past Worthy Grand Scribe; Deansof Men Joe Park, University of Ohio;J. C. Seegers, Temple University, andErnest C. Marriner, Colby College. There were also three A T O delegatesfrom local interfraternity councils: Callen, Alabama Poly; WilliamGraham, Carnegie Tech; and J. , Worcester Poly. Present were 263 educators and execu-tive officers of national fraternities, and108 delegates from undergraduate inter-fraternity councils representing 64 col-leges and universities throughout thecountr
. The Palm of Alpha Tau Omega. past High Councilman; JohnMacGregor, Province Chief; F. RayBott, past Worthy Grand Scribe; Deansof Men Joe Park, University of Ohio;J. C. Seegers, Temple University, andErnest C. Marriner, Colby College. There were also three A T O delegatesfrom local interfraternity councils: Callen, Alabama Poly; WilliamGraham, Carnegie Tech; and J. , Worcester Poly. Present were 263 educators and execu-tive officers of national fraternities, and108 delegates from undergraduate inter-fraternity councils representing 64 col-leges and universities throughout thecountry. Forty-four deans of men at-tended. Keynote addresses by Dr. Hickok; E. Duerr, Delta Tau Delta, pastchairman of the conference; Dr. Ken-neth C. M. Sills, Delta Kappa Epsilon,president of Bowdoin College; and Knapp of Syracuse University formed the basis for effective generaldiscussion. HELL WEEK As usual, Hell Week came in for con-siderable scrutiny. The conference ex-pressed gratification at the decline of. HARRY S. ROGERSMember National Interfraternity Confer-ence executive committee horseplay and rough initiations andpraised the efforts colleges and universi-ties have made to abolish the was recognized that Hell Week isprimarily a matter of local concern, andthat action taken by national fraterni-ties can but supplement the work ofindividual schools. The conference adopted a resolutionin which it said it *recognized that thecustoms and traditions which prevail onany campus are determined by publicopinion on that campus, and not by thenational organizations of our fraterni-ties; nor is any national fraternity able 26 THE PALM, February, 1937 to prescribe for its own chapter actionwhich can become effective only throughagreement of all chapters on that cam-pus supported by local public it follows that the abolitionof Hell Week rests primarily with thelocal authorities, and that the nationalfraternities can at best only lend thei
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