EVIL IS TO LIFE,
like discord in music
The Clarion
BTU PARTY AT CASCADE
LAKE TOMORROW. MEET IN
PARKING LOT AT 1:00 P.M.
VOLUME XXX
BREVARD COLLEGE, BREVARD, N. C., APRIL 5, 1963
NUMBER 12
Glee Club To Make Spring Tour During Holidays
SGA Plans Tour
Of Biltmore House
The SGA has announced plans
for an excursion, for the entire
student body, to the Biltmore
House and Gardens on Sunday,
April 28 at a cost of 75 cents
per person. Ordinarily such a
tour is $2.40, but due to group
rates of $1-40 and the S. G. A.’s
underwriting that figure, in ad
dition to providing transporta
tion to the Asheville location,
Brevard students will be able
to visit this scenic landmark oi
Western North Carolina, which
has been caHed the “Home of
Conservatio'n” in the Western
Hemisphere.
The estate, which now occu
pies 12,000 acres, formerly in
cluded 145,000 acres before do
nations were made to Pisgah
National Forest. There are 17
miles of paved roads and 120
miles of equestrian trails and
earth roads running through the
grounds, which were landscaped
by New York’s Central Park de
signer, Fredrick Law Olmstead.
Biltmore House, filled with
relics such as chessmen and
table having belonged to Na-
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TV Performance
Scheduled
Tuttle To Lead
Holy Week Rites
Dr. Lee F. Tuttle, a Trustee
of Brevard College, Secretary of
the World Methodist Council,
and renowned world traveler
will conduct Holy Week services,
April 7 - 12 at 7:30 P.M. at the
BrevaTa-M«»thodifil Church.
Dr. Tuttle received an A.B.
from Duke University, and a B.
D. from Yale University School.
He is a member of the Western
North Carolina District Confer
ence and serves on several
Boards for the Methodist
Church. His pastorates in the
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UNC Historian
Speaks At Meet
On March 25 at 8:00 P.M., in
the Campus Center Auditorium,
the Transylvania County Tercen
tenary Association presented a
program commemorating the
300th birthday of North Caro
lina.
Dr. Hugh Talmage Lefler,
noted educator and historian of
the University of North Caro
lina, was the principal speaker
for the event. His topic for the
evening was the North Carolma
Charter of 1663 that King Char
les II of England gave to the
Eight Lord Proprietors. The
charter not only included pres
ent North Carolina, but also
South Carolina and parts of Vir
ginia and Georgia. The charter
is the second largest land grant
in the history of western civili
zation.
Bus Schedule Posted
The college bus will leave the
campus promptly at 12:30 p.m.
on April 9 for the Asheville air
port, railway depot, and bus sta
tion.
Students wishing to ride the
bus are required to see Dean
Roberts as soon as possible to
have their names placed on the
list. A maximum of 40 persons
may ride; therefore, names will
be placed on the list on a first
come — first served basis.
The bus will leave the Ashe
ville bus station promptly at 10
p.m. on April 16, returning to
Brevard via of the railway depot
and airport.
THERE WIIL BE NO
CHARGE FOR THIS SERVICE.
Students Attend
Raleigh Meeting
The second. International Stud
ent Day, sponsored by the Com
mission on Intematiomai Stud
ent Relations, convened on the
N. C. state College Campus on
March 23 in Raleigh. Chaplain
and Mrs. Ed Roy accompanied
Brevard College’s representa
tives — Violita Perez, Carlos
Perez, Mario Dell Amico, and
James Ruiz from Cuba, and Nan
cy Ting from Sibu, Sarawak —
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SGA Elections
Set For April
Elections for officers of the
Student Government Association
for next year are tentatively
scheduled to be held on Thurs-
way, April 26.
Campaign speeches will take
place on Thursday, April 17, at a
special assembly of the student j
body.
The present SGA Council pre
sents the following slate of po
tential officers: president, Bud
Tanner; vice-president, David
Cort; secretary, Jane Martin;
and social chairman. Dona
Vaughn. These names wUl ap
pear on the ballot as recommen
dations from the council.
Other nominations for any of
fice will be accepted from the
student body by petitions signed
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Girls Top Boys
On Honor Lists
Girls outnumbered boys 25 to
9 in the academic honors at mid
semester, which seems to dis
prove the belief that all men are
more intelligent than women.
Twelve students attained a 2.5
average on all academic work at
tempted for this half semester.
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Forte Places On
All-American Team
Joe Forte, the high point man
and play maker for Brevard Col-
lege received an honorable men
tion’on the 1963 All-American
Junior College basketball team.
Joe came to Brevard from Lev-
ittovra, New York, where he was
selected to the All-Conference
South Shore Athletic Leaigue his
junior and senior years in bas
ketball and baseball.
He started playing basketball
in town leagues when he was
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The Brevard CoUege Glee
Club, numbering 33 members,
leaves to tour North and South
Carolina on April 13. Professor
Harvey H. Miller, a graduate of
the University of North Carolina
and a native of Salisbury, will
be directing the group. John
Bradburn, a sophomore music
major, will be the accompanist.
Tour dates are as follows: On
April 13 the group will perform
in Chimney Rock; April 14,
Chimney Rock, Black Mountain,
and Charlotte; April 15, an ap
pearance on WBTV in Charlotte
and a performance in Columbia,
South Carolina; April 16, Coyce,
South Carolina and Fayetteville;
April 17, Fayetteville and Carth
age; April 18, Cary and Raleigh;
April 19, Durham and ReidsviUe;
April 20, Spencer; and April 21,
Salisbury.
The major sacred works to be
performed are REQUIEM by
Faure; Glorious Everlasting by
M. Thomas Cousins; Now Let Ev
ery Tongue Adore Thee by J. S.
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Nicholson Inducted Into
Teacher’s Honor Society
Miss Bobbie Jean Nicho’son
Head of the Chemistry depart
ment of Brevard College, was
initiated into Delta Kappa Gam
ma, international honorary so
ciety for women teachers, at a
meeting held in Brevard Metho
dist Church, Saturday evening,
March 30, 1^3.
Membership in Delta Kappa
Gamma is based upon success
hi teaching, leadership ability,
and unselfish and cooperative
professional services.
Miss Nicholson has taught at
,the College for seven years. She
received her A. A. Degree from
Mars Hill College, her M. S. De
gree from Michigan State Uni
versity, and last year she was at
Vanderbilt University doing
work towards her Ph. D.
CHARACTERS from Thorton
Wilder’s “The Happy Journey To
Camden and Trenton”, to be produc
ed by the Play Production Class to
night are, left to right, Betty Grice,
John Neuharth, Carol Tompkins, and
Randall Spencer.
Class To Present
3 Plays Tonight
The Play Production Class
(English 15) of Brevard Col
lege wiU present on April 5 and
6, under the direction of
Alan Wallace, three ono-act
plays — a tragedy, a farce, and
a comedy written by well-known
authors — in the Campus Cen
ter Building at 8 o’clock. Tick
ets, which will be available at
the door, are 65 cents for the
general public with no admis
sion being charged for college
students.
“Riders to the Sea,” a tragedy
by J. M. Synge, will open the
program. This is generally con
sidered the Irish playwright|s
most perfect work. The scene is
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