if IV M EDITORIALS: Listen Students The Ram Sees Noses NEWS: Red Cross Drive Snnmrr Sesstoa Publication Vacancies II Ji f I ' i tv s r r r 1 t 1 r Ad. FFar ' Coordination Boajrd T Launch-Red Cross Drive Campaign To Run Next Week Seek Donation From Each Student As part of the current nation-wide Red Cross program, the War Coor dination Board is sponsoring a six day drive to raise 800 dollars on .the Carolina campus Monday through Saturday of next week. Goal in the unve is a contriDUtion irom every student on campus. Money will be solicited through Navy barracks, the Marine pay line, civilian men and coed dorms, and so rority and fraternity houses. Special solicitors have been appointed for all these places. Total raised in last year's drive was $650, $150 less than the goal aimed at this year. A Red Cross display of the prisoner of war boxes sent overseas will be set up in the Y, as will be coin boxes and a Red Cross barrel. In charge of publicity for the drive are Mary Hill Gaston and Bob Wads worth. Boots Walker is handling pub licity among Navy men and Bob Mor rison among civilian men. Coed rep resentatives are Meadie Montgomery, Alderman; Cornelia Alexander, Ar cher; Martha Aiken, Carr; Emma Lee Rhyne, Kenan; Lib Schofield, Mclver; Rebecca Drane, Spencer; Fran Cely, sororities. iach student contributing si or more will receive a Red Cross mem? Dersmp card, and each giving any amount will be entitled to wear a pin. Debate Council To Hold Tryouts For Annual Tour Tryouts for the first intercollegiate debate tour of the season will be held next Tuesday evening in the Horace Williams Lounge at 7 o'clock. The schedule calls for a two-man team to journey on Thursday, March 22 to Atlanta, Ga., where debates have been scheduled with Agnes Scott College and Georgia Tech, with a ten tative contest with Emory University. There is also a tentative debate with Winthrop College in Rock Hill, S. C, to be held there, and from which the teams will continue to Atlanta. The topic for the Agnes Scott de bate will be, "Resolved: That the Fed eral Government Should Enact Legis lation Requiring the Settlement of All Labor Disputes by Compulsory Ar- bitration When Voluntary , Means t of . Settlement Have Failed, Constitution ality Conceded."; For the Georgia Tech debate, the topic will be, "Resolved: That the Dumbarton Oaks Proposals Be Adopt ed by the Several Nations." The remainder of the debates will be on one of the above subjects. All interested students on the cam pus are asked to attend the meeting and to participate in the. tryouts. The trials will consist of a five-minute speech on each, topic by each per son in which he should present con structive arguments both pro and con. IRC To Hold First Meeting Of Term Monday The Internationl Relations Club will hold its first meeting of the new tri mester Monday night at 7:15 in the Roland Parker lounge. Program chairman, Vincent Wil liams, announced that the subject for discussion Monday night will be "Turkey's Post-war Relations to Eu rope." - - . All members are urged to attend the meeting. New committees will be ap pointed and plans will be completed for the speaker program to be held March 21 when Dr Samuel Guy Inman will talk on Pan American Relations. Visitors, as usual, are welcomed to the meeting. Bosinau and Circulation: 841 E ey Tar Heel Posts To IE J S '! ' ' i ' ! Y r:MjP . ' , ' ' , ' ' , v& ' '''''' 4-, V&g&m - ' I I ' i I '' MRS. WILLIAMS1 Playwright Here Monday Playmaker Theatre Scene Of Program Carola Bell Williams, versatile ac tress-playwright, will play "The Foundling" in the Playmaker Theater at 8:30 Monday night in a program sponsored. by the Carolina Playmak- ers. " Admission is 50 cents, plus tax, Tickets are available at, 209 Phillips, at Ledbetter-Pickard's and at the box office Monday night. In "The Foundling" which Mrs. Williams wrote, she portrays five dif ferent characters and demonstrates her ability as a talented monologist, The Times News, Henderson ville, says of "The Foundling": "A splendid vehicle for the actress. From one en tertaining situation to the next, the whole cleverly knit together, Mrs Williams held her audience. In the pantomime she was perfect. A fine sense of characterization brought a subtle note of comedy into the scenes. We were particularly impressed with the actress' versatility as she changed convincingly from the kitchen maid into a young girl of sixteen, to an aged spinster, and back to the original wi dow of the first scene. Splendid dic tion, pleasing actions, and a fascina ting script also made the performance delightful in every respect." A director and writer as well as an -r-r-r- .11 - . 1 .1 1 1 acress, Mrs. w imams sraaiea piay- writing under the late George Pierce Baker, and stage design at the Har vard Schol of Fne Arts, acting in the' famous "47 Workshop" plays. For several years she directed plays and pageants of her own writing, Veterans There will be a meeting of the Veterans' Association Wednesday night in' Gerrard hall at 7:30. Both new and old veterans are asked to attend. YW Begins Drive To Collect Books For Prisoners of War Adrive to collect books for war prisoners begins this week and will continue through March 19 with the YWCA sponsoring the drive, .while Edith Owens, chairman of the YW's Public Affairs Committee, is head of it. With the help of the YMCA, each dormitory will be canvassed for con tributions. Also a box will be put in the Y where books may be deposited. The students in charge of the drive in the girls' dormitories are as fol lows: Archer, Lib Henderson; Carr, Mac McCormic; Spencer, Mary Oppen; Alderman, Margie Pullen and Dada Andrews; Mclver, Judy Rodnick and Betty Lamb; Kenan, Lillian Leonard; Tri-Delt, June McCully; Pi Phi, Jackie Nimock; Chi O, Boo Leigh; ADPi, Rosalind Davison. Those for the boys dormitories have not yet been appointed. Serving Civilian and CHAPEL HILL, N. C, SATURDAY, MARCH 10, 1945 - Flagler and Lemly To Resign Margaret Woodhouse announced Tuesday night that the Publications Union board of which she is president will the Tar Heel which will be vacated in Both Fred Flagler, Managing Editor Business Manager of the Tar Heel are effective within the next week. the resignations hpraus -thft nrmn- ization has not convened this" term in regular session.' The positions on the Tar Heel are to be filled by students who make the best "general impression with the PU board which interviews all pros pective candidates for appointed pub lications positions. Interested appli cants are asked to" prepare in writing a synopsis of experience with publi cations and be able to give appre ciable evidence of familiarity with the post which they seek. The PU board will meet next Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock at which time applicants are asked to be ready to talk .with the board. Applications should be mailed to Miss Margaret Woodhouse at the Tri Delt house in Chapel Hill so that the board will have an opportunity to read the applications before the ap plicant appears before it. ' Flagler and "Lemly -will assist the new appointees until such ' time as they consider the editorial and busi hess heads to be fully acquainted with the publication problems. No reasons for resignation were re leased for publication but a complete account of the resignations will ap pear in a later. issue. In- -case- interested , students woull like to talk to members of the Pub lications Union board the names are as follows:- Margaret Woodhouse, Tri-Delt House; Dr. William Wells, South building; Roy Parker, Bynum hall; Fred Flagler, Kappa Alpha House and Cookie Marett, Kenan. Danziger's Gets New Coat Of Paint The home of Viennese coffee, donuts and the tasty pastry of the rarest sort is still in its same location on Frank lin street, but a few changes have been made to the favorite hangout of mid afternoon tea takers and coffee sip- pers. Chief cook and all around artist Herr Danziger took advantage of the ten day University vacation to do a little Spring cleaning. Turning the atmosphere from winter to spring, Danziger touched his little pastry nook with the pastel shades of Chapel Hill's most enjoyable season of the year, uienaed m witn tne deiigntim color scheme are artificial flowers which upon the first glance seem alto gether too real, but which complete the Spring scheme of things. The delicious tarts and buns of last term are still ready to be devoured by hungry patrons in an atmosphere which is still Danziger's to the last drop, but which is staged for another season of the year. When the books are collected they will be screened and cleaned, with the cooperation of the library. Then they Will be sent to the World Student Ser vice Fund in New York. From there the books will be distributed to prison camps overseas. All kinds of books are urgently needed. Periodicals, books having military significance, advanced tech nical books, books criticizing existing institutions, and books identified with anti-Nazi activities can not be sent overseas because of censorship. How ever, all books will be used for a worthy cause, many going to Ameri can hospitals. Edith Owens urged that everyone contribute as many books as possible because they are desperately needed to give the war prisoners a cultural and spiritual lift out of the morale killing monotony of prison life. Military Students at UNC Be Vacated accept applications for two key posts on the near future of the Tar Heel and J. Preston Lemly, have filed letters of resignation which The board has not yet taken action on Senior Class f Nominations AreAnnounced Election Slated For March 15 Nominations for - the class officers of the senior class graduating in June have been announced by the Elections Committee .of the Student Legislature. Those nominated are as follows :. Bill Jackson, John Matthes, John Wal droup, A: B. Smith, Jr., Charlie Wick enberg, Edgar Lloyd Riggsbee, Rob ert H. Parsons and Tharon Young for president; Winkie White, Libba Wig gins, Clifford Pearson, A. B Smith, Jr. for vice-president ; Johnny Ring, Virginia Edel, Shirley Hartzell, Mo- chie Morton, and Frances Cely for secretary; Betty Lou Cypert, Rene Bernard, Shirley Weatherwax, and Robert Tate for treasurer. The election will be held on Thurs day, March 15. Ballot boxes will be in the YMCA and Swain HalL The Y polls will be open from 9:00 a.m.- till 5:00 p.m., the Swain Hall polls from 12:30 till 1:30 p. m. Only those graduating, in June are eligible to vote. The Elections Committee requests that any candidate who wishes to de cline his nomination contact Allan Pannill, the Committee's acting chair man, at the Phi Delta Theta House by 5:00, Sunday afternoon, March 11. AH candidates are asked to submit a notarized statement of campaign expenses, which should not exceed $5.00, to the Student Council Room in Graham Memorial by 6 o'clock Wed nesday afternoon, March 14. Dialectic Senate To Conduct Meet For Installation President Bob Morrison will deliver his inaugural address to the Dialectic Senate next Wednesday night at 8 o'clock. At this time the installation and inauguration of all new officers of the senate will be held. After a deadlock arising over a con stitutional technicality in regards to the tenure of office, the Di members finally completed their list of new of ficers at . a second election Wednes day night. Those members who will take seats next week include : President pro tern Roy Thompson, Critic Billy Mackie, Clerk Charles Fulton, Sergeant-at- Arms Richard Mottsman, Treasurer Banks Mebane and CRIL representa tive Harold Suits. ' Preceding the election of officers at the last meeting before 'vacation the Di accepted a new constitution by unanimous vote. After the inauguration of officers next week on third floor New West, the group will discuss a special , sub ject which will be announced. Band Resumes Regular Practice The University band has resumed regular rehearsals which are being held in Hill Music hall on Monday and Thursday nights at 7:15. Band Director Earl Slocum asked students with band experience who are interested but not already play ing in the band to see him any after noon in Hill hall or attend one of these rehearsals. Mr. Slocum ex pressed a particular need for clarinet players but openings exist for players of almost any band instrument. Editorial: F-ilU. Mm: T1 Civilians, Transfers Boost Enrollment To Last Term Level The 110 students who graduated from the University last semester have well been replaced by fresh men, transfers, and V-12 stHdents and the 4,000 enrollment mark has been retained, Chancellor Robert B. House announced. Included in this figure is the enrollment of the Pre-flight School. Civilian and Navy V-12 enroll ment as the Tar Heel went to press reached 2,179 and more students are expected to register during the last few days of registration. Reg istration for credit will continue through Tuesday, March 12 T,he overall 4,000 figure includes the civilian undergraduates, gradu ates, Navy V-12ers and the Navy Pre-flight cadets. At the present the Pre-flight school numbers 1,458, but Pre-flight officials say that 1, 800 will be "abroad" during the term. Approximately 125 new transfers and freshmen have been registered to date. Of this number 26 are new freshmen. Musical Show Set March 21 Four-Day Stand And Tour Planned The third, major production of Jthe Carolina Playmakers, a musical vari ety show, entitled "Playmakers' "Poly phonic Pastimes,." will have its pre miere presentation in the Playmakers theatre on March 21, 22 23 and 24 at 8i30 p. m. This new show is the Playmakers' contribution to the entertainment of the armed forces and has been ex pressly styled for performance in military theatres and hospital wards. At present the show is scheduled for two hours of three days each, after the show closes in Chapel Hill. The musical, a threatening triple treat, is divided into three unit shows of forty minutes each, so that any length performance may be given at the various military posts and hospi tals. Show I: "Our Quaint Immediate Ancestors" is a jolly olio of the "good old days," featuring twelve song and dance routines. Show II: "Box and Cox" is a modern adaptation of the famous English one-act farce and promises to be a musical comedy of the wilder sort Show III: "A Girl for Every Boy" is an ultra-modern, but slightly distorted, treatment of a typical night club floor show. Under the direction of Robert Doug las Hume, the tour cast of six girls and five boys is now rehearsing every night. The feminine charmers are Kathleen Arnold, LaG range, Ga.; Peg See MUSICAL, page 4. Authority On Latin America To Speak Throughout State On March 22 Carolina students and faculty will have the opportunity to hear a report direct from the recent Mexico City Conference of the Ameri can Republics. , Dr. Samuel Guy Inman, adviser , to the State Department on Latin Ameri ca and a member of the United States delegation to the Mexico City Con ference, will speak here Wednesday night, March 22 at 8 o'clock. The talk will be the third in the "Peace Plan ning Series" of programs sponsored by the International Relations Club. One of the country's foremost au thorities on the South American rela tions, Dr. Inman has lectured on Pan American affairs in many universities, not only in this country but also in col leges of South America. He has taught at Columbia, Yale, Vassar, Pennsylvania and at the Universities j of Chile, Santo Domingo, Montevideo, Panama and Mexico. State Department Dr. Inman has represented the 1"-14. T-tl 47 NUMBER SW 37 Tl TTTV cmloi ir tSt One Summer Session Set For July 2 Indian Summer Session Slated Due ta changes in the year-round system of classes on the University of North Carolina campus, there will be only one summer term this year for eight weeks, from July 2 to August 29, Dtfen of Administration Robert B. House and Director Guy B. Phillips of the summer session, an nounced. Last fall civilian and military classes were coordinated and both sections put on a year-round semester system so that there would be no cur ricula conflicts. The new spring term, just beginning, will run to July 1, and the next semester for all students will begin on July 2 and continue to November 1. Dividing this combined summer semester into two eight-week terms gives only one actual summer term, while the second eight weeks of the semester will run from September 3 to October 27. According to Director Phillips, it is not necessary to make formal appli cation for admission to the summer term unless the student wishes to transfer to the University for degree credit. Students desiring to attend just the summer session,, he said, should make room reservations as early as possible. Coeds - Women students will be admitted to all classes of the summer session on the same basis as men, the following groups being eligible: graduates of a standard high school,, high school stu dents who pass the regular North Carolina examination for admission before graduation? college students from any institution; teachers holding regular state" certificates; graduate students; special mature students who are not applicants for a degree; in stitute groups and war veterans. Director Phillips pointed out that July 2 is the regular opening date for admission, of high school gradu ates and high school students who have qualified through the special examination administered under the direction of the State Department of Education. "The freshman program beginning on this date will be designed to ac celerate college work of 16 and 17-year-old boys as effectively as pos sible," he said. "The General College will make special provision for these students by providing a regular orien tation program and giving them con tinuous guidance during the term. Students beginning work at this time can complete one-half of an academic year by November 1." Education 1 Because of the change in summer See SUMMER, page 4. United States at several Pan Ameri can conferences. In 1930 he was a delegate to the Pan American Uni versity Conference in Havana and he was adviser to the United States dele gation at the Buenos Aires Conference in 1936. This noted South American author ity has been a radio, commentator and now frequently participates in OWI broadcasts. He has served as Educa tional Director of Latin American ra dio programs of the United States Office of Education. Also an author, Dr. Inman has written many books dealing with La tin American problems and Pan Amer ican relations. He is co-author of the new book "What the South Americans Think of Us." During the life of the League of Nations, Dr. Inman held several execu tive positions with the league. In 1935 he visited 18 Latin American countries as director of the league Committee for German Refugees. i

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