ADIOS The journey's over, says The Horse un til September. See p. 2. WEATHER Warmer with 83 high low, 59. FOUR PAGES TODAY VOLUME 16 NUMBER 10 CHAPEL HILL N. C. TUESDAY JULY 14, 1953 x is ii ii ii iv i i ill 1 ii if i i ii $2,000 Award Is Established In Chemistry American Viscose Corporation has established a $2,000 pre doctoral fellowship in the Depart ment of Chemistry at the Univer sity. Of this amount $1,500 is stipend for the fellow and $500 is to pay his tuition and fees. This Fellowship is given to the Chemistry Department by Ameri can Viscose with no stipulations whatever; the Fellow is chosen by the department on the basis of scholastic ability and research achievements. The first American Viscose Fel low is Paul T. Von Bramer, who lives here and in Kingsport, Tenn. Von Eramer received his beche lor's degree in chemistry at the University here in 1950, and ex pects to receive his doctor's de gree in June of 1954. He is stud ing the synthesis and properties of some difloquinolines. Help For Children Jan Pruitt, Helen Moutos and Margie Fordham, all Agnes Scolt students in Summer School here, are conducting recreation two mornings each week for children in Alexander Dormitory. UNC French House Will Observe Bastille Today With Ceremonies The University Summer Ses sion's French House will observe Bastille Day on July 14, as it has in former years. A supper this evening at the French House will be followed by a public reception at 8 p. m. in the Graham Memor ial. Jacque Hardre, director of the French House, said that every body was invited to the reception, at which the Effie Draper-Savage Memorials Awards will be pre senetd to the French House stu dents who have shown the most interest and progress in the study of French. The awards were es tablished several years ago by Edward Draper-Savage in honor of his mother. The French House's final pro gram of the summer will be held in the Graham Memorial's Ren dezvous room at 7 p.m. next Fri day, July 17, when two French plays will be given and books given by the French Embassy will be presented as prizes to several They May Be Yours The YMCA has several lost and found articles. Among the prominent items are an expensive men's wrist watch, three fountain pens and two sets of car keys. They're yours for the identifying. ktory Village Nursery ... a Confederate soldiefs musket muzzled with a milkshake cup. Winston Dorm residents cart wheeling on front lawn. Students standing by, enrap tured with the chant of auction eer as Franklin Street frontage goes for $26,000. Three Movies Offered Free The first session's final pro gram of free movies will be shown at 8 p.m. in Forest Theatre. In case of rain the films will be exhibited in Gerrard Hall. "Alaska's Silver Millions" is in color. It is the story of salmon and Alaska. "Western Europe shows the factories, mines and wa terways of Alsace-Lorraine. It's a trip from Strasbourg to Pont-a-Mousson on the Rhine Marne Can al. The final movie is a trip on the Central Railway of Peru into the Cerro-de-Pasco mining district. students. The program is also op en to the public. The French House, located this summer in the Kappa Delta soror ity house, is being attended by about 20 students, including sev eral Chapel Hillians. This is its ninth session. fCflffUS SEEN Government His Field, Population A Problem Indonesian Visiting In United States To See How It's Done, Then Go Home & Do It; On Campus Now Hassan Datu Manoppo, a man with a newly independent country but almost no local government, is on campus as part of a United States tour to get ideas for his home land of Indonesia. He arrived at the University last week and will leave Satur day. He will head for home July 26 after nearly three months in this country as guest of the State Department. Manoppo's visit In Chapel Hill is designed to give him opportun- ities to visit with officials of city ana county government ana l0!Dercent siuuy me processes uy wuicu their functions are accomplished. His special emphasis is in the area of public finance. ' Will Have Capacity Of Hot Meals; Building A nursery for children aged two Village in September with a capacity for 60 children. Preregistration already is underway. It will be located in a building Road. Hours will be from 8 a.m to 5 p.m. weekdays and until 1 p.m. on Saturdays. It will be closed during University holidays. A hot meal will be served the children from the nursery's kit chen. Cost figured on a non-profit basis, will be about $7.50 to $8 a week, including the meals. The nursery will be under the direction of Mrs. Joy 'Taylor. She will have five teachers. They in clude Mrs. Mildred Phillips (wife of Dean Guy Phillips of the School of Education), Mrs. Pat Adams, Mrs. Sue Mahoney and Miss Shir ley Badger. The fifth teacher, who will be head of the teaching staff will be announced later. Mrs. Taylor said they expect the nursery to open about Sept. 15. The first day of preregistration was held last Saturday with Daniels Road residents signing up. This Saturday Jackson Circle will preregister and Saturday July 27 will be for residents of Polk, Bag ley, Mason Farm Iload, Johnson and King Streets as well as any stragglers. There are about 200 children in the village between tw and six years old. Preregistration hours are from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Victory Village rental office . Birth certificates must be brought for two year olds The nursery is built in the form of a "T". The building and work were donated by the University under the supervision of P. L. Burch. The building was one of the temporary structures recently removed from beside the Library. The building has five group class rooms and a large assembly room. (See NURSERY, page 3) Manoppo's governmental job in Indonesia is regent of the terri tory of Sangihe and Talaud Is lands, a job corresponding to our governor. It takes 28 days to make the trip to the inhabited 98 is lands in his territory, Manoppo said in an interview yesterday. And he has another 100 which are uninhabited. When the Dutch gave the Indo nesians their independence in 1949 they left a country with a 90 percent illiteracy rate. After only four years the Indonesians L m down to eo Another problem which they are attacking, Mannoppo said, is the over-population burden. The 60 Children; To Serve Still Needs Many Items to six will be opened in Victory on the south side of Mason Farm More Activities Being Planned For New Term Several major activities are be and the picnic will end by 7:15. ing planned for the second session of Summer School. On the first Friday night (a week from this Friday) of the next session, an open house will be held in Graham Memorial with refreshments. A water carnival is being planned by the Summer Ac tivities Council for the weekend of Aug. 7 and the movies will con tinue to be shown every Wednes day night from 8 to 9 in the For est Theatre. The Tuesday and Thursday night dancing classes, held on Woollen Gym terrace, also will be held second session. Another dancing opportunity will be of fered by Miss Ruth Price who will Instruct modern dancing each day at 10 a. m. at the gym. The class is open to both men and women. At 4 p.m. every day a coed swimming class will be held un der the tutelage of Mary Kellam. The Summer Activities Council, coordinating and sponsoring unit for most of the campus events during Summer Session, will meet Wednesday night of next week to discuss furthur plans. island of Java contains two-thirds of the 75 million population yet comprises only 18 percent of the land area. Efforts already are un derway, he related, to spread the populace to the more' sparsely set tled islands. Indonesia expects to make ec onomic headway with her rich de posits of oil and tin, and exporta tion of tea, quinnine (she pro duses 95 of the world's supply) and rubber. The Dutch fedual system which bonded her farmers is narly broken up and nearly all of the farmers own the land they till. Those interested in talking to the Indonesian official may make an appointment at the YMCA of fice by calling 6761. t 4 n ! f V ; FRED W. GREENE Bankers Meet In Second Day At University Agricultural trends, the present economic picture, the outlook for bank credit and problems involved in various types of loans are being discussed and analyzed at sessions of the 17th annual Carolnas Bank ers Conference at the University his week. Soma 200 bankers from the tw Carolinas and several other south ern states are attending the ses sions which opened yesterday and continue through Friday. The. conference is sponored by ;he North and South Carolina Bankers Associations, the North and South Carolina State Banking Departments, and the Univerity. The morning sessions will be divided into three divisions: com mercial banking. aericultura' banking and credits. The 'after noons will be devoted to lectures on internal and customer, rela tions. Special programs have been ar ranged for each night. Last night Fred W. Greene, vice-president, Union National Bank, Charlotte, spoke on "The Big Chance." To night J. Harvie Wilkinson Jr., vice president and director of the State Planters Bank and Trust Com pany, Richmond, Va., will speak on "Government Bonds Today." All sessions will be held in Car roll Hall. Among the well known out-of -state lecturers will be Melvin C. Miller, deputy manager, Ameri can Bankers Association in charge of Bank Management Commission and of State Bank Division, New York; Joseph M. Naughton, presi dent, second National Bank, Cum berland, Md.; illiam G. F. Price, vice-president, Bank of Manhat tan Company, New York, and fa culty member, Graduate School of Banking. Dr. Preston H. Scott, chairman, Department of Accounting-Banking and Finance Insurance,

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