Registration Listed
At 3,886 For Session
Seventy-am percent of stu-j
cknu registered in the tint term
of the University Summer Ses
sion are from this state, according
to figure; Just tabulated by Regis
trar E. S Lanier and released by
Dean Guy B. Phillips, Director of
the Summer Session.
A total ct 3.880 students are en
rolled and 3,068 are resident of
North Carolina. Twenty -four
are enrolled from toreign coun
tries and 794 from ether states.
Registration this term is less
than that of last year at the same
time when the enrollment
reached 4211.
Cf the total registration this
year 795 are enrolled in the Gen
eral College, 772 in the College
of Arts and Sciences, 587 in the
School of Commerce, 348 in the
School of Education, and 996 in
the Graduate School.
Certain other dwuioas of the
University enrolled small num
bc:v including the Schools of
Public Health, Law, and Library
Science, and special workshops.
Approximately 50 percent of
'.hose enrolled are veterans, it
was revealed, and of the non-veterans
975 are men and 966 are
women. Ail of the veterans are
men except 47.
Virginia furnishes the largest
out-of-state representation with
133 students, with South Carolina
running a close second with 119.
Florida has 75, Georgia 73 and
New York 65. The 24 toreign
students represent 17 different
countries.
The largest single division in
the Graduate School is 352 en
rolled in the School of Educa
tion.
This is the largest number ever
enrolled in the graduate program
in education. This includes prin
cipals, supervisors and teachers
in all phases of public education.
Their enrollment is approximate
ly one-third of the entire Grad
uate School.
All Yen Can Eat
Annual Watermelon Festival
To Be Held Next Friday Night
KembleToBe
Head Of New
School Here
Dr Elizabeth L. Kemble, Di
rector of the Dcpart-nent of Mea
surement and Guidance of the
National League of Nurr.ing Ed
ucalmn. Inc.. New York, has been
appointed Dean of the new Uni
versity School of Nursing soon to
open here, it was announced this
wnk bv Acting President W. D.
Carmich-el Jr. of the Consoli-,
d.itod University, and Chancellor
Robert B House, following ap
proval by the Board of Trusteev
Dr. Kemble, who will establish
residence here August 1, will be
gin the task of recruiting a facul
ty for the School of Nursing
which is expected to open here
in the fall of 1951. Plans for the
construction of the School's build
ing are rearing completion.
The new Dean will take the
lead in developing a complete
nursing training program which
will include undergraduate, grad
uate and postgraduate instruc
tion, plus instruction of specie
lized types of accessory nursing
personnel. Dr. Henry T. Clark
the new Administrator of the
Division of Health Sciences of the
University, said.
Dean Kemble will be a member
of the Executive Board of the
Divi5ion of Health Sciences, he
said This Division includes the
Schools of Medicine. Public
Hclth, Dentistry. Pharmacy, and
Nursing, and the University Hos
pital. The Executive Board is
concerned with over-all policy
,ind programs affecting the var
ious units in the Division and the
Division as a whole. Dr. Clark
explained.
Journalism
Department
Gets Riley
Ex-Raleigh Editor
To Begin This Foil
John Robert (Jack) Riley, fea
ture editor of the Raleigh News
and Observer, has been appointed
associate professor of journalist.,
at the University of North Caro
lina effective September 1, it was
announced this week by Chan'
cellor Robert B. Hcuse, following
pproval by the Board of Trus
tees.
Riley is recognized as a well
known member of the Newt and
Observer staff and is considered
one of the most capable and ver
satile newspaper men of the state.
Dean O. J. Coffin of the School
of Journalism said. . -
"He is being asked by the
School," Dein Coffin emphasized.
"to make first, and perhaps fore
most, use of his experience as
small-town newspaper man.
"When it became necessary to
replace Thomas J. Lassiter of the
Smithfield Herald, who was tem
porarily supplying, in the ab
sence of Prof. Roy Parker, work
in smalltown newspaper produc
tion, the journalism staff here re
called that Riley had spent his
first four years as a working
newspaperman with the Nashville
Graphic." Ccffin said.
Watermelon eating fans will
have a go at their favorite pass-
time come Friday night July
14th, when the Second Annual
Carolina Watermelon Festival
will be held under the Davy
Poplar.
Last year, when the affair was
held tor the first time, the festivi
ties attracted well over 1,000
students.
There'll be all the watermelon
you can eat, and for those who
priae tnemseives on their ca
pacity for watermelon a contest
is in the offing to see just who
can eat the most.
Highlighting the festivities will
be the crowning of the Water
melon King and Queen by Edwin
S. Lanier, mayor of Chapel Hill.
Candidates for the King have
been selected from amona the
faculty while the Queen will be
chosen from Carolina's summer
stock of coeds.
The contest Sills are being spon
sored by the various fraternities,
sororities, and dormitories on
campus. Pictures of all candi
dates have been put up in the Y
and will be voted on by the students.
Lait year Dean Mackie took
the honors as the King and Peggy
Sapp was elected Queen.
Ballots will be cart by pennies
in the Y with all proceeds going
for more watermelons. Voting
will close next Thursday at 6
o'clock and if necessary a run
off by personal ballot will be held
on Friday.
But the big feed is only a part
of the activities on the slate for
the evening. Other entertain
ment includes a relay eating con
test which will pit students
against faculty.
Group singing, a dancing con
test, and locul talent of folk and
hillbilly singing are also being
planned.'
And for the red-tongued,
cticky-fingeied hearty ones who
survive the feast, there will be
a square dance in the Y-Court
beginning at 9:30 to top off the
evening's activities.
The Festival is slated to get
underway at 7 o'clock and last
until coed hours. Help is sti'l
being enlisted on the planning
committee for the festival and it
is hoped that a la:ge turnout will
be on hand for the affair.
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VOLUME II
Chapei Hill, N. C, July 6, 1950
NUMBER 4
Playmakers
Begin Sale
Of Tickets
The Broadway comedy hit,
"Born. Yesterday' by Carson
Katun, which is to be presented
by the Carolina Playmakers in
their theatre at the University
Thursday, Friday, Saturday and
Sunday. July V. 14, 15. and 16.
is (he first of two major produc
tions to be given by the drama
group this summer.
Tickets fo the show, which is
to be presented each night at 8:30
o'clock, went on sale today.
The play is being directed by
William Macllwinen, graduate
student in drama from Fayette
ville, who has been designated
directed of both summer produc
tions. He is the second graduate
student in the history of the
Playmakers who has ever been
appointed to such a responsible
position.
Thirty-One Educators
At Health School Here
Thirty-one supervisors of health, general education super
visors, teachers, principals and health department person
nel are attending the 11th annual Health Education Work
shop being held during the first term of the University sum
mer session here-
Thp six-WP4k nrnpram nnn.
sored by the University School
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li wnmi w m aw a m I
I
Open House
Tonight from 7:30 until 9:00
Spencer dormitory is entertain
ing at ao open house.
In vila Hons have been sect to
all men's dormitories and frater
nity bouses. The affair is strictly
informal and everyone is urged
to come and have a good time.
Sybil Has kins is the dorm so
cial ehelrtran. and working with
her are Rosalind Wlneateln, invi
tations chairman, and Clinky
Clinkscetos and Frances Morri
son, refreshments chairmen.
LECTURE
Dr. Clarence Heer will give a
lecture Monday night to members
of the Y Council and all other
interested student at 7 o'clock
in Gerrard Hall. He will talk on
the Korean situation.
Dr. Heer is a Kenan Professor
of economics at the University,
.specializing Tn the field of public
finance. He is especially quali
fied to talk on Korea as he served
10 weeks in the country just be
fore the outbreak of the present
war as budgetary consultant for
the ECA.
FOR RENT
Cool, quiet, attractive room and
apartment; ground floor, separate
entrances. Large, pleasant yard:
privacy, shade and sun. 704 Gim
ghoul Rd.. Tel. 5231.
BOBBY MORRIS
The young man with the piano,
returns to Graham Memorial for
iinother concert this coming Sun
day afternoon at 4 o'clock. All
are invited. Other activities on
the Graham Memorial summer
schedule continue as usual.
THE DI SENATE
continues to hold regular sum
mer meetings each Wednesday
night at 8 o'clock in the Di Hall,
third floor. New West. Discus
sions are held on current events
(See BRIEFS, page 2)
11:00
12:00
10.00
Exam Schedule
Exam schedule for the first
session:
CLASS EXAM PERIOD
Wednesday. July 19
to 10 AM,
11 to 1 PJ4.
3 to S VM.
Thursday. July 20
1:00 to 10 KM.
9:00 11 to L VM.
P.M-'i and others not
provided for 3 to S PJ4.
Examinations will be given oa
all courses, both and 12-wska,
For weak coursea the grade
given will be the final one. How-
aver, the grade given on all 12
week coursea win be a mid-torn
grade. Mid-term exams oa lt-
week cowries win bo gi
carding to the
Clark Arrives
To Take On
New Duties
Dr. Henry T. Clark, newly-ap
pointed Administrator of the Di
vision of Health Sciences of the
University, has arrived to take
up his duties here.
He came from Nashville, Ter.n..
where he was medical adminis
trator of the Vanderbilt Univer
sity Hospital.
The Division of Health Sciences
is a new division or trie univer
sity that includes five health pro
fessional schools and the hospital
the expanded tour-year School
of Medicine, the only School of
Pharmacy in the State, the only
accredited School of Public
Heaith in the southeastern United
Statss, the new and only School
of Dentistry in the state, and
the new four-year School of
Nursing.
Dr. Clark is a native of North
Carolina. He was born in Scot
land Neck and is the son of Henry
T. Clark, Sr., prominent cotton
mill executive, and Mrs. Clark,
and the grandson of the late
Governor Henry T. Clark.
Vesper Services
Are Meld Weekly
Vesper services are being held
every Thursday evening at 7
o'clock in the arboretum behind
the Pharmacy building and will
continue through the summer.
A variety of speakers are sche
duled to cc-Tuct the services, in
cluding lockl ministers, faculty
members, and Durham ministers.
Programs for the services are
planned by the United Vesper
Committee with members of all
denominations participating.
Everyone ia invited to attend
the weekly sessions. Chairs will
be provided.
of Education and the School
Health Coordinating Service of
the State Department of Public
Instruction, is designed to give
those attending opportunities for
obtaining "basic knowledge and
practical experience to aid in im
proving local school and commun
ity health programs." Six semest
er hours of advanced undergrad
uate, graduate or certificate re
newal credit is offered.
Work includes lecture-discussion
periods, group and committee
work, 'r dividual conferences,
teacher screening, audiometer
testing, film reviews, field trips.
conferences with consultants.
physical examinations and physi
cal education activities.
Discussion groups are being
conducted in the following sub
jects: nutrition, communicable
and non-communicable diseases,
mental hygiene, family living,
recreation and physical education,
safety, and sanitation.
Members of the staff include
Charles E. Spencer of the School
Health Coordinating Service, di
rector; Prof. O. K. Cornwell. head
of the University Physical Edu
cation Deoartment; Miss Elta Mae
I Mast. School of Public Hetilth;
Miss Mary Brice Deaver. nu
tritionist. State Board of Health;
and Dr. R. M. Fink, consultant
in mental hygiene; Mrs. Ruth M.
Davis, adviser in physical edu
cation, and Mrs. Annie Ray Moore,
health educatior, all of the School
Health Coordinating Service.
Gtttd Donee
Thar wiQ be a semi-formal
In Kenan dormitory this
Prtdev evening from to 12
o'clock. All men ia the graduate
school aa a Wed to attend.
Mary -Kate Rellahan, the
dormitory social chairman, urged
all graduate man to be on hand
for the affair. She said there
would be ntonry of stag girls and
that a good time was in the
offing fee alL