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THE TAR HEEL Thursday. June 21. K" Page Two (Et)e Car fyttl The official publication of the summer school of the Univer sity of North Carolina, it is published by the students every Thursday during the summer sessions and is printed by the Orange Printshop of Chapel Hill. Editor Daniel Wallace Assistant Editor Franklin P. Jones Features and News Georgia Hatley, Ellen Brauer, Frank Gibbs. Jr. Society Ginger Currin Popular Religion Professor Was Purple Heart Winner By Georgia Hatley ; ,-.j.rR q be born, with i the a:. :l:ty to teach. This 5eerr.s to i the it::: ct Dr. Bernard Boyd, h-.dder of the James A. Grey Chair of K-::?;v.i an.i chairman of the depart- to the University Acknowledgement Appreciation is herein expressed to Fred McGee, graduate student and journalist hailing from Flor ida, who took over the job of edit ing the first issue of the summer 'Tar Heel" when the editor was called out of town by an emer gency. 'Goodbye, Proud Earth Roles Assigned Results of the tryouts for the Playmakers' first summer production, "Goodbye, Proud Earth", were an nounced Tuesday by John W. Parker, director. Scheduled for July 8-9, this is a full-length drama based on the life of Mary Todd Lincoln. The author is Mellrose Higgenbothan, whose one act play was produced here last year. Parts were filled as follows: Mary Todd Lincoln Barbara Jarrett; Abraham Lincoln Wilton Mason; Xinian Edwards Baxter Sasser; j Elizabeth Edwards Naneetta Hud-j son Dr. William Wallace Jim Cox; Frances Wallace Dorothy 0' Sullivan; Mrs. Keckly Janet Boyer; Robert Lincoln Dick Pelton; Mr. Tyler Dan Olson. Others connected with production are Harvey Whetstone, technical di rector; and Gene Parsons, stage manager. Mr. Parker indicated that the read ings were quite successful, bringing forth some fine talent. Those chosen for the parts have backgrounds show ing a wide variety of experience, in cluding work with several summer theaters and touring groups. Piano Recitals Set Next Week I On Monday evening, June 23, a recital of original piano duets, com posed entirely of music for four hands at one piano, will be given by James Kaar and Arthur Wir.sor. Works by Haydn, Schubert, Faure and Bernhard Heiden are included in this unusual program. Miss Vivien Harvey will appear Tuesday evening, June 29, in Hill Hall with a program including se lections from Bach, Eeethoven, Rach maninoff, Arthur Shepherd and De bussy. Two piano recitals, one by a dis tinguished young New York musician and the other by two University graduate students, will highlight the evening program of the Clinic for Piano Teachers and Students, to be held next Monday, June 28, through Julv 1 at the University. School Week Over Over 200 people attented the final session of the North Carolina School Week Conference last night in Carroll Hall. Dr. I. G. Greer, executive vice presi dent of the ; Business Foundation., presided over the meeting, which in cluded a symposium on "teaching." nee com:: of North Carolina from Davidson Colh-ge four years ao. he has be . . auite we!-!-:r.'"wn and likt-i on a- one of the t- :a -: ; p.: a: pr -:" - r.- in the University by the under graduate students. Dr. B y: as a professor of English at Presby terian College in South Carolina. While there he was asked to teach a course in religion, and the experience of this assignment was of such jn tiuence that he changed his field of teaching to religion entirely. He says that there is an excite ment in teaching the Bible that it is exciting to try to create in the students the same awareness that he feels. And he succeeds. His stu dents aver that he reveals to them an entirely new world in the Bible. Dr. Boyd is also a counselor. Stu dents feel free to call him at any hour, whenever they need help. His ; st-cretA-y is instructed to tell no one that he is busy. During the second World War he served as a chaplain with the Marines r 4 i: a -A' ' : w .7 Dr. BLRNARD BOYD i:- :: I'a.-.:1. . He (atr.- : :h lit art v.hi!e on Okinawa. Hi.-, fav- s;.ut is - . : f : aad r..me in Cha; 1 . : ; .y- garde:. ing and ! i: g . It i und--rsv,d that in a : a his f. activities, Dr. il y bfon a.-ked to do a prom am -e: th- campus television sta'io:. i s i' 0'-' ' o " f ; t'' (ri' On t ''. ' 1hO ' fntramurals (Continued from page 1) son's top point maker, Jerry Vayda, will be back. Frsehman sensation Len nie Rosenbluth is expected to add strength, along with other promising sophomores and transfer students. Free Movies Free movies will be shown at the Forest Theatre Monday, June 23 at 8 p.m. The three films featured will be "Treasure Island"; "Rikki. The Baby Monkey"; and "Circus People". Married students are in vited to bring their children. Amateur Astronomers Meet The amateur astronomy club held its first meeting last night in the faculty lounge of Morehead Plane tarium. Amateur astronomers, sum mer school students and townspeople have been invited to participate. The organization will have access to the facilities of the Morehead Planetarium, including use of a 10 inch telescope, and will concern itself with telescope making classes, field trips to observatories, classes in star study and general astronomy, and special observing programs. Three planets will be in a very favorable position for observation this summer. They are Venus, which dominates the western sky about two hours after sunset; Mars, which is now in its most favorable position for study in 13 years; and Saturn. The local astronomy club was con ceived by James Burgess, University student and Planetarium narrator; and is being assisted in its organiza tion by Dr. J. D. Beaty of Raleigh, assistant director of the N. C. Pro bation Commission, who is an amateur astronomer. Melon Festival (Continued from pngt 1) mand championship. Among the facul ty contenders will be Ralph Floyd. .Marvin Bass. Dean Parrish, Ed French, and Mrs. Skretting. Judges oiTiciating will be Mayor Lanier, Boo Grimes, and Dr. Purks. The King and Queen of the Fes tival will be chosen by a coin vote from a field of single entries from each dormitory, fraternity and soror ity. Penny voting is being held in the YMCA lobby today and tomorrow. The crowning of the winners will take place shortly before 9 p.m. to morrow. A square dance jamboree will be held after the crowning with music by Bob Cole's square dance band. Summer Term Enrollment 0.mp;.-t- er.i' hao : t f fi-st tel a, th- V.i'-l total lie:'1, aa iaerea the sarae peri', i ia t v. represents PXC t:;de: f'.reign .-t ud.-r.t-. and ) teaching grea; . Facilities rc avai 'hfise desiring aceo'.omo' Free Dancing Free daneing wiii be :' Saturday mpht at t.v Room in Graham M":i"T till 12. Dance mti-i e. reseated by the G.M. ' ' NANCY GLENN'S ALTERATION SHOP All Kinds of Alterations Button Holes Belts & Buttons Covered Hours 8-12, 1-5 By Appointment Till 6 PHONE 8-0S41 West Franklin St. "THE END OF INNOCENCE" by Jonathan Daniels A much needed restat t-rr r; of the faith of the A metric;:: people's capacity to govor: themselves. INTIMATE BOOKSHOP Open 10 A.M. to 9 P.M. Closed Sundays During Summer
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